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William H. Abel 1896 – 1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1896

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 14 October 1989

Death Location: , Holmes, Mississippi, USA

Father: Phil Abel

Mother: Mary Abel

Spouse(s): Vivian Abel, Minnie Ables

Children(s): Bessie Ables, Auther Ables, Mauntine Ables, Victor Ables, P Abel, R Abel

The story of William H. Abel began in 1896 in Mississippi. William H. Abel married Vivian Katherine "Kate" Abel, Minnie Ables, and had children including Bessie Ables, Auther Ables, Mauntine Ables, Victor Beamon Ables, P Harrel Abel, R Leo Abel. William H. Abel passed away in 1989 in , Holmes, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William H. Abel began in 1896 in Mississippi.
  • William H. Abel married Vivian Katherine "Kate" Abel, Minnie Ables, and had children including Bessie Ables, Auther Ables, Mauntine Ables, Victor Beamon Ables, P Harrel Abel, R Leo Abel.
  • William H. Abel passed away in 1989 in , Holmes, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Phil Abel
1908 – 1992
Birth Location: Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
PA
Mary Abel
1874 – 1937
Birth Location: Mississippi
MA

Spouses(s)

Vivian Abel
1903 – 2001
Birth Location: Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
VA
Minnie Ables
1892 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
MA

Children(s)

Bessie Ables
1914 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
BA
Auther Ables
1916 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
AA
Mauntine Ables
1920 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
MA
Victor Ables
1925 – 1999
Birth Location: Mississippi
VA
P Abel
1928 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
PA
R Abel
1930 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
RA

William Abel's Ancestors

Self
William Abel
1896 – 1989
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Phil William Abel
1908 – 1992
Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
Mary (M) Abel
1874 – 1937
Mississippi
Grandparents
Phillip (William) Abel
1868 – 1920
Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
Mary Harthcock
1880 – 1937
Mississippi
D. (P. H.) Harthcock
1852 – 1884
Mississippi
Martha (Ann) Harthcock
1855 – 1934
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Abner Ables
1840 – 1928
Elizabeth Roby
1837 – 1924
Robert Able
1838 –
S. Able
1837 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Abel
1801 – 1870
Susan Jolly
1802 – 1870
Mathew Roby
1801 – 1870
Susan Jolly
1805 – 1870

William Abel's Descendants

1.
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William (H.) Abel (1 January 1896 – 14 October 1989) m. Vivian (Katherine "Kate") Abel (29 October 1903 – 6 September 2001) m. Minnie Ables (abt 1892 – )
  1. 1. Bessie Ables (abt 1914 – )
  2. 2. Auther Ables (abt 1916 – )
  3. 3. Mauntine Ables (abt 1920 – )
  4. 4. Victor (Beamon) Ables (abt 1925 – 15 Apr 1999) m. Virginia Cox
    1. 1. Victoria (Ables) Cox (6 Sep 1973 – 31 Dec 2016)
  5. 5. P (Harrel) Abel (abt 1928 – )
  6. 6. R (Leo) Abel (abt 1930 – ) m. Essie (Mae Abies) Pelahatchie (abt 1934 – 6 May 2002)
    1. 1. Vince Warren
    2. 2. Sylvia Warren
    3. 3. Janice Abies
    4. 4. Mary Abies
    5. 5. Roger Abies
    6. 6. Linda Abies
    7. 7. Sidney Abies

William Abel's Timeline

19 Records

1896
1 January 1896
Birth of William H. Abel in Ebenezer MS
Ebenezer MS
1896
Jan 1896
Birth of William H. Abel in Mississippi
Mississippi
1896
1 January 1896
Birth of William H. Abel in Ebenezer, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Ebenezer, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1896
1 January 1896
Birth of William H. Abel in Mississippi
Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 4
William H. Abel resided here in Beat 4, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1901
abt 1901
Age 5
Birth of William H. Abel in Mississippi
Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 14
William H. Abel resided here in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
William H. Abel resided here in Beat 4, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
William H. Abel resided here in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
William H. Abel resided here in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
William H. Abel resided here in Newport, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Newport, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
William H. Abel resided here in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
William H. Abel resided here in Rural, Holmes, Mississippi
Rural, Holmes, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 44
William H. Abel resided here in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 55
William H. Abel resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1989
10/14/1989
Age 93
Death of William H. Abel in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
1989
14 October 1989
Age 93
Death of William H. Abel
None
1989
14 October 1989
Age 93
Death of William H. Abel in Holmes County Mississippi, USA
Holmes County Mississippi, USA
1989
14 October 1989
Age 93
Death of William H. Abel in , Holmes, Mississippi, USA
, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1896
    Event Place: Ebenezer MS
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02029; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 26-19
    [3] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340883
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Holmes; Roll: 1682924
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T624_743; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1374756
    [8] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1896
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1901
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1896
    Event Place: Ebenezer, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1896
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 4, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 4, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T624_743; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1374756

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Hoboken, New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newport, Attala, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340883

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Holmes, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02029; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 26-19

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02029; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 26-19

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Holmes, MS
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Holmes; Roll: 1682924

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lincoln, Miss

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10/14/1989
    Event Place: Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 October 1989
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 October 1989
    Event Place: Holmes County Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 October 1989
    Event Place: , Holmes, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coxburg, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: MS
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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