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William Harrison Abbott 1859–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1859

Birth Location: Wayne, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: Feb 1921

Death Location: Willsprings, Wayne, Kentucky

Father: Joseph Abbott

Mother: Jane Davis

Spouse(s): Lucy Marsh

Children(s): Florida Abbott, Ethel Abbott, Alfred Abbott, Martha Abbott

In 1859, William Harrison Abbott entered the world in Wayne, Kentucky, United States, born to Joseph Abbott And Jane Cooper Davis. In 1870, William Harrison Abbott resided in Stickford, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA. William Harrison Abbott married Lucy Dude Marsh, and had children including Alfred Abbott, Ethel Abbott, Florida Abbott, Martha Mattie Abbott. William Harrison Abbott passed away in 1921 in Willsprings, Wayne, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1859, William Harrison Abbott entered the world in Wayne, Kentucky, United States, born to Joseph Abbott And Jane Cooper Davis.
  • In 1870, William Harrison Abbott resided in Stickford, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Harrison Abbott married Lucy Dude Marsh, and had children including Alfred Abbott, Ethel Abbott, Florida Abbott, Martha Mattie Abbott.
  • William Harrison Abbott passed away in 1921 in Willsprings, Wayne, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Abbott
1813–1873
Birth Location: Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
JA
Jane Davis
1813–1880
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
JD

Spouses(s)

Lucy Marsh
1864–1951
Birth Location: Wayne, Kentucky
LM

Children(s)

Florida Abbott
1891–1986
Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
FA
Ethel Abbott
1881–1933
Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
EA
Alfred Abbott
1889–1972
Birth Location: Winfield, Scott, Tennessee, USA
AA
Martha Abbott
1882–1936
Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
MA

William Abbott's Ancestors

Self
William Abbott
1859–1921
Birth Place: Wayne, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Joseph Abbott
1813–1873
Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Jane (Cooper) Davis
1813–1880
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Johnathan Abbott
1788–1887
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
OCella
1790–1870
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Abbott
1754–1839
Margaret Lyon
1765–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Abbott
1723–1787
Frances Abbott
1731–1820

William Abbott's Descendants

1.
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William (Harrison) Abbott (Aug 1859–Feb 1921) m. Lucy ("Dude") Marsh (May 1864–Oct 1951)
  1. 1. Florida Abbott 1891–1986 m. Samuel (Davis "Sam") Fairchild 1886–1958
    1. 1. Everett (Hayes) Fairchild 1924–1999
    2. 2. Anna (Ruth) Fairchild 1934–1934
    3. 3. Willis (Arnold) Fairchild 1929–1995
    4. 4. Mossie Fairchild 1911–2003
    5. 5. Ray (Garland) Fairchild 1919–1996
    6. 6. Estil Fairchild 1913–1981
    7. 7. John (E) Fairchild 1908–1995
  2. 2. Ethel Abbott 1881–1933 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Upchurch 1873–1919
    1. 1. Amanda Upchurch 1910–
    2. 2. Novia Upchurch 1905–
    3. 3. Bessie Upchurch 1903–
    4. 4. Marvin Upchurch 1901–1919
  3. 3. Alfred Abbott 1889–1972 m. Linnie E 1897–1991
    1. 1. Barnett Abbott 1916–2004 m. Maggney (Lee) Guffey 1915–2007
    2. 2. Raymond (L) Abbott 1924–2006
  4. 4. Martha ("Mattie") Abbott 1882–1936

William Abbott's Timeline

13 Records

1859
Aug 1859
Birth of William Harrison Abbott in Wayne, Kentucky, United States
Wayne, Kentucky, United States
1860
13 Aug 1860
Age 1
Birth of William Harrison Abbott in Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
William Harrison Abbott resided here in Stickford, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Stickford, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
William Harrison Abbott resided here in Stickford, Wayne, Kentucky, United States
Stickford, Wayne, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 21
William Harrison Abbott resided here in Mullentown, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Mullentown, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
William Harrison Abbott resided here in Mullentown, Wayne, Kentucky, United States
Mullentown, Wayne, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 41
William Harrison Abbott resided here in Magisterial District 1, Masonic Hall Precinct, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 1, Masonic Hall Precinct, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
William Harrison Abbott resided here in Masonic Hall, Wayne, Kentucky
Masonic Hall, Wayne, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 51
William Harrison Abbott resided here in Elk Creek, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Elk Creek, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
William Harrison Abbott resided here in Elk Creek, Wayne, Kentucky
Elk Creek, Wayne, Kentucky
1921
20 Feb 1921
Age 62
Death of William Harrison Abbott in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
1921
20 Feb 1921
Age 62
Death of William Harrison Abbott in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
1921
Feb 1921
Age 62
Burial of William Harrison Abbott in Willsprings, Wayne, Kentucky
Willsprings, Wayne, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1860
    Event Place: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1859
    Event Place: Wayne, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Stickford, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Stickford, Wayne, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mullentown, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mullentown, Wayne, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Masonic Hall Precinct, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Masonic Hall, Wayne, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elk Creek, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elk Creek, Wayne, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Feb 1921
    Event Place: Willsprings, Wayne, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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