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Sidney Abel 1875 – 1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1875

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 28 February 1941

Death Location: Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Lewis Abel

Mother: Ebezena Werkheiser

Spouse(s): Alice Abel

Children(s): Russell Abel, John Abel, Annie Abel, May Abel, Charles Abel, Harry Abel, Selia Abel, Hilda Abel, Pearl Abel, Sidney Abel, Raymond Abel, Alice Abel, Leila Kindt, Pearl Reese

Sidney Abel Sr. was born in 1875 in Pennsylvania, the child of Lewis Abel and Ebezena Werkheiser. In 1880, Sidney Abel Sr. resided in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, Sidney Abel Sr. resided in Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA. Sidney Abel Sr. married Alice J Abel, and had children including Russell S Abel, John L Abel, Annie Lucinda Abel, May M Abel, Charles E Abel, Harry L Abel, Selia E Abel, Hilda I Abel, Pearl M Abel, Sidney E Abel, Raymond E Abel, Alice M Abel, Leila E. Kindt, Pearl V. Reese. Sidney Abel Sr. passed away in 1941 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sidney Abel Sr. was born in 1875 in Pennsylvania, the child of Lewis Abel and Ebezena Werkheiser.
  • In 1880, Sidney Abel Sr. resided in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, Sidney Abel Sr. resided in Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Sidney Abel Sr. married Alice J Abel, and had children including Russell S Abel, John L Abel, Annie Lucinda Abel, May M Abel, Charles E Abel, Harry L Abel, Selia E Abel, Hilda I Abel, Pearl M Abel, Sidney E Abel, Raymond E Abel, Alice M Abel, Leila E. Kindt, Pearl V. Reese.
  • Sidney Abel Sr. passed away in 1941 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Abel
1834 – 1911
Birth Location: Jacksonville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
LA
Ebezena Werkheiser
1846 – 1912
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EW

Spouses(s)

Alice Abel
1879 – 1931
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AA

Children(s)

Russell Abel
1898 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RA
John Abel
1899 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JA
Annie Abel
1902 – 1972
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AA
May Abel
1904 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MA
Charles Abel
1906 – 1955
Birth Location: Palmer, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
CA
Harry Abel
1908 – 1981
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
HA
Selia Abel
1910 – 2002
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
SA
Hilda Abel
1912 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
HA
Pearl Abel
1915 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
PA
Sidney Abel
1917 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
SA
Raymond Abel
1919 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RA
Alice Abel
1923 – 2004
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AA
Leila Kindt
1911 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
LK
Pearl Reese
Birth Location: –
PR

Sidney Abel's Ancestors

Self
Sidney Abel
1875 – 1941
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Lewis Abel
1834 – 1911
Jacksonville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Ebezena Werkheiser
1846 – 1912
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Philip Abel
1809 – 1893
Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Henrietta Walter-Abel
1815 – 1895
Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael Abel
1764 – 1834
Anna Abel
1768 – 1848
Abraham Walter
1781 – 1830
Anna Buchy
1785 – 1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Abel
1719 – 1807
Maria ABEL
1723 – 1785
Nicholas Koch
1737 – 1818
MARIA HERTZEL
1740 – 1824
George Walter
1752 – 1825
Anna Buss
1750 – 1798
Jacob Biegy
1758 – 1823
Maria Kauenhoven
1767 – 1838

Sidney Abel's Descendants

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Sidney Abel (Abt 1875 – 28 February 1941) m. Alice (J) Abel (abt 1879 – 20 May 1931)
  1. 1. Russell (S) Abel (Jul 1898 – )
  2. 2. John (L) Abel (Aug 1899 – )
  3. 3. Annie (Lucinda) Abel (abt 1902 – July 1972)
  4. 4. May (M) Abel (abt 1904 – )
  5. 5. Charles (E) Abel (20 Jan 1906 – 21 Sep 1955) m. Bernice (B) Abel (abt 1908 – 15 October 1986)
    1. 1. Betty (B) Abel (abt 1932 – )
  6. 6. Harry (L) Abel (abt 1908 – 16 May 1981) m. Harry Abel (abt 1903 – ) m. Mary (L) Abel (abt 1903 – ) m. Mary Abel
    1. 1. John Abel (abt 1926 – )
    2. 2. Gloria Abel (abt 1930 – )
  7. 7. Selia (E) Abel (abt 1910 – 10 Jan 2002)
  8. 8. Hilda (I) Abel (abt 1912 – )
  9. 9. Pearl (M) Abel (abt 1915 – )
  10. 10. Sidney (E) Abel (abt 1917 – )
  11. 11. Raymond (E) Abel (abt 1919 – )
  12. 12. Alice (M) Abel (abt 1923 – 10 May 2004) m. William Silfies (1929 – 2016) m. William
  13. 13. Leila (E.) Kindt (abt 1911 – )
  14. 14. Pearl (V.) Reese

Sidney Abel's Timeline

9 Records

1875
Abt 1875
Birth of Sidney Abel Sr. in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1880
1880
Age 5
Sidney Abel Sr. resided here in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Sidney Abel Sr. resided here in Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Sidney Abel Sr. resided here in Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Sidney Abel Sr. resided here in Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Sidney Abel Sr. resided here in Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
Sidney Abel Sr. resided here in Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 65
Sidney Abel Sr. resided here in Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1941
28 February 1941
Age 66
Death of Sidney Abel Sr. in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1875
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03594; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 48-118
    [2] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 019251-022250
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1609; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 156
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 2341822
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Northampton; Roll: 1907348; Draft Board: 1
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1160; Page: 296C; Enumeration District: 065
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1241448
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1380; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1375393
    [10] Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1910; Box Number: 148; Certificate Number Range: 043251-046101
    [11] Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1910; Box Number: 3; Certificate Number Range: 006001-009000
    [12] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Morning Call; Publication Date: 1/ Mar/ 1941; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.3613361,0.387462,0.49052832&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1160; Page: 296C; Enumeration District: 065

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1241448

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1380; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1375393

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1609; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 156

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 2341822

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03594; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 48-118

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03594; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 48-118

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Belfast
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Morning Call; Publication Date: 1/ Mar/ 1941; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.3613361,0.387462,0.49052832&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Northampton; Roll: 1907348; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: PA
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 February 1941
    Event Place: Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 019251-022250
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Morning Call; Publication Date: 1/ Mar/ 1941; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.3613361,0.387462,0.49052832&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nazareth, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Morning Call; Publication Date: 1/ Mar/ 1941; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.3613361,0.387462,0.49052832&xid=2378
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