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Sophia Moriah Abbott 1859–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1859

Birth Location: Casnovia, Muskegon Township, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 1947

Death Location: Hicks, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: David Abbott

Mother: Martha Reeves

Spouse(s): William Wellman

Children(s): Willie Wellman, Bessie Wellman, Helen Wellman, Martha Wellman, Hester Wellman, Allie Wellman, Martin Wellman, Isabell Wellman, Ola Wellman, Elliott Wellman

Sophia Moriah Abbott was born in 1859 in Casnovia, Muskegon Township, Michigan, USA, the child of David Celathial Abbott And Martha Woods Reeves. In 1860, Sophia Moriah Abbott resided in Casnovia, Cazenovia, Muskegon, Michigan, USA. Sophia Moriah Abbott married William Riley Wellman, and had children including Allie E Wellman, Bessie Zelphia Wellman, Elliott Truax Wellman, Helen Lorinda Wellman, Hester Marie Wellman, Isabell E Wellman, Martha Jane Wellman, Martin David Wellman, Ola S Wellman, Willie Clifford Wellman. Sophia Moriah Abbott passed away in 1947 in Hicks, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sophia Moriah Abbott was born in 1859 in Casnovia, Muskegon Township, Michigan, USA, the child of David Celathial Abbott And Martha Woods Reeves.
  • In 1860, Sophia Moriah Abbott resided in Casnovia, Cazenovia, Muskegon, Michigan, USA.
  • Sophia Moriah Abbott married William Riley Wellman, and had children including Allie E Wellman, Bessie Zelphia Wellman, Elliott Truax Wellman, Helen Lorinda Wellman, Hester Marie Wellman, Isabell E Wellman, Martha Jane Wellman, Martin David Wellman, Ola S Wellman, Willie Clifford Wellman.
  • Sophia Moriah Abbott passed away in 1947 in Hicks, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophia Abbott's Ancestors

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Sophia Abbott
1859–1947
Birth Place: Casnovia, Muskegon Township, Michigan, USA
Parents
David Celathial Abbott
1825–1911
Kent, Ontario, Canada
Martha (Woods) Reeves
1829–1910
Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
William Abbott
1800–1879
Acworth, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Abigail Grimshaw
1800–1875
Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Grimshaw
1764–1841
Elizabeth Zephaniah
1765–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Grimshaw
1723–1791
Hannah Fieldhouse
1727–1800

Sophia Abbott's Descendants

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Sophia (Moriah) Abbott (Oct 1859–25 Aug 1947) m. William (Riley) Wellman (9 Sep 1848–25 Oct 1946)
  1. 1. Willie (Clifford) Wellman 1891–1971
  2. 2. Bessie (Zelphia) Wellman 1898–1980
  3. 3. Helen (Lorinda) Wellman 1886–1978
  4. 4. Martha (Jane) Wellman 1877–1963
  5. 5. Hester (Marie) Wellman 1896–1975
  6. 6. Allie (E) Wellman 1883–1965 m. Harley (Ellis) Cole 1882–1961
    1. 1. Gale (C) Cole 1927–2012
    2. 2. Roger (W) Cole 1920–2002
    3. 3. Ralph (C) Cole 1918–1999
    4. 4. Murice (M) Cole 1911–1975
    5. 5. Wayen (Oswell "Pete") Cole 1909–1996
    6. 6. Nellie (Roevinia) Vincent 1906–1999
    7. 7. Kirby (Franklin) Cole 1923–1999 m. Rena (Muriel) Cole 1924–1996 m. Georgia (M) Cole 1924–
      1. 1. Gary (Columbus) Cole 1943–1943
      2. 2. Thomas (Edward) Sherman 1946–2022 m. Donna (Dianne) Legate 1947–2017
    8. 8. Harley (Alton) Cole 1915–1919
  7. 7. Martin (David) Wellman 1900–1990
  8. 8. Isabell (E) Wellman 1888–1978
  9. 9. Ola (S) Wellman 1893–1985
  10. 10. Elliott (Truax) Wellman 1880–1930

Sophia Abbott's Timeline

3 Records

1859
Oct 1859
Birth of Sophia Moriah Abbott in Casnovia, Muskegon Township, Michigan, USA
Casnovia, Muskegon Township, Michigan, USA
1860
1860
Age 1
Sophia Moriah Abbott resided here in Casnovia, Cazenovia, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Casnovia, Cazenovia, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1947
25 Aug 1947
Age 88
Death of Sophia Moriah Abbott in Oakdale, Allen, Louisiana, United States
Oakdale, Allen, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1859
    Event Place: Casnovia, Muskegon Township, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Casnovia, Cazenovia, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1947
    Event Place: Oakdale, Allen, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hicks, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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