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William Porter Abbott 1823–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 June 1823

Birth Location: Farmington, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 26 April 1899

Death Location: Wilton, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Elnathan Abbott

Mother: Belinda Dickinson

Spouse(s): Susannah Soule, Susannah Soule

Children(s): George Abbott, Lelia Abbott, Melissa Abbott, Jane Abbott, Stella Abbott, Flora Abbott, James Abbott, Hubert Abbott, Clarendon Abbott, Edgar Abbott

In 1823, William Porter Abbott entered the world in Farmington, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Elnathan George Abbott And Belinda Dickinson. In 1860, William Porter Abbott resided in Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA. William Porter Abbott married Susannah Cornelia Soule, and had children including Clarendon Abbott, Edgar Abbott, Flora Abbott, George E Abbott, Hubert Elisha Abbott, James Elnathan Abbott, Jane L Abbott, Lelia Amanda Abbott, Melissa Cornelia Abbott, Stella May Abbott. William Porter Abbott passed away in 1899 in Wilton, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1823, William Porter Abbott entered the world in Farmington, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Elnathan George Abbott And Belinda Dickinson.
  • In 1860, William Porter Abbott resided in Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA.
  • William Porter Abbott married Susannah Cornelia Soule, and had children including Clarendon Abbott, Edgar Abbott, Flora Abbott, George E Abbott, Hubert Elisha Abbott, James Elnathan Abbott, Jane L Abbott, Lelia Amanda Abbott, Melissa Cornelia Abbott, Stella May Abbott.
  • William Porter Abbott passed away in 1899 in Wilton, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elnathan Abbott
1801–1873
Birth Location: Crooked Creek, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA
EA
Belinda Dickinson
1799–1889
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
BD

Spouses(s)

Susannah Soule
1827–1898
Birth Location: New York
SS
Susannah Soule
1827–1898
Birth Location: Tioga, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States
SS

Children(s)

George Abbott
1853–1899
Birth Location: Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
GA
Lelia Abbott
1867–1948
Birth Location: Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States
LA
Melissa Abbott
1863–1921
Birth Location: Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States
MA
Jane Abbott
1855–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
JA
Stella Abbott
1850–1936
Birth Location: Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States
SA
Flora Abbott
1848–1918
Birth Location: Middlebury, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
FA
James Abbott
1855–1913
Birth Location: Wilton, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States
JA
Hubert Abbott
1857–1869
Birth Location: Sheldon, Rusk, Wisconsin, United States
HA
Clarendon Abbott
1847–1848
Birth Location: Middlebury, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
CA
Edgar Abbott
1852–1928
Birth Location: Middlebury, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
EA

William Abbott's Ancestors

Self
William Abbott
1823–1899
Birth Place: Farmington, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Elnathan George Abbott
1801–1873
Crooked Creek, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA
Belinda Dickinson
1799–1889
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Nathan (David) Abbott
1765–1844
Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Rhoda Brickett
1769–1844
Newbury, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jabez Abbott
1731–1804
Phoebe Abbott
1732–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Abbott
–1774
Elizabeth Ballard
1701–1782

William Abbott's Descendants

1.
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William (Porter) Abbott (6 June 1823–26 April 1899) m. Susannah (Cornelia) Soule (1827–1898) m. Susannah (Cornelia) Soule (1 Oct 1827–15 Oct 1898)
  1. 1. George (E.) Abbott 1853–1899 m. Tillie (M) Abbott 1865–1918
    1. 1. William (Porter) Abbott 1884–1918 m. Blanche (Mildred (Abbott)) Crowell 1893–1973
      1. 1. Vera (Lucille (McGaughey) Abbott) #4871 1913–2002 m. Isaac (Lee) McGaughey 1910–1980
        1. 1. Margaret (Marie) Reinhart 1942–2022 m. Thomas (Lawrence) Dey 1939– m. Dale (Dean) Reinhart 1937–1990
      2. 2. Bessie (Lorraine (Robinson Boykonen) Abbott) #655 1917–1997 m. Norman (Arthur) Robinson 1913–1966 m. Galen (Lavern) Bykonen 1932–2010
    2. 2. John (Rodney Abbott) Sr 1894–1961
    3. 3. Myrtle (M) Abbott 1892–1967
    4. 4. Carroll (L) Abbott 1885–1949
    5. 5. Groves (Dewey) Abbott 1896–1899
  2. 2. Lelia (Amanda) Abbott 1867–1948
  3. 3. Melissa (Cornelia) Abbott 1863–1921
  4. 4. Jane (L) Abbott 1855–
  5. 5. Stella (May) Abbott 1850–1936
  6. 6. Flora Abbott 1848–1918
  7. 7. James (Elnathan) Abbott 1855–1913
  8. 8. Hubert (Elisha) Abbott 1857–1869
  9. 9. Clarendon Abbott 1847–1848
  10. 10. Edgar Abbott 1852–1928

William Abbott's Timeline

8 Records

1823
6 June 1823
Birth of William Porter Abbott in Middlebury, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States
Middlebury, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States
1823
6 June 1823
Birth of William Porter Abbott in Farmington, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
Farmington, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 37
William Porter Abbott resided here in Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1870
1870
Age 47
William Porter Abbott resided here in Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 57
William Porter Abbott resided here in Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 67
William Porter Abbott resided here in Wellington, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Wellington, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1899
26 April 1899
Age 76
Death of William Porter Abbott in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States of America
1899
26 April 1899
Age 76
Death of William Porter Abbott in Wilton, Monroe, Wisconsin, yrs 76 M
Wilton, Monroe, Wisconsin, yrs 76 M

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1823
    Event Place: Middlebury, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: 1439; Page: 214B; Enumeration District: 040
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1729; Page: 132A
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1424; Page: 131; Family History Library Fi
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1794.033; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1823
    Event Place: Farmington, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1424; Page: 131; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1729; Page: 132A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: 1439; Page: 214B; Enumeration District: 040

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Wellington, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Moore's Creek, Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 April 1899
    Event Place: Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] Wisconsin, U.S., Death Index, 1808-1907, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Wisconsin Vital Records Death Index.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 April 1899
    Event Place: Wilton, Monroe, Wisconsin, yrs 76 M

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilton, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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