John Miller Abell

John Miller Abell

Male 1844 - 1912  (67 years)

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  • Name John Miller Abell 
    Born 25 Dec 1844  St. Charles, Kane, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 5D8988A5B0047042A362986DD54B13BA7052 
    Died 13 Feb 1912  Lee County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Fisk Cemetery, Lee, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11295  SteveParker
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2015 

    Father Jabez Augustus Abell,   b. 10 Jan 1807, Aylmer, Elgin, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1866, Viola, Lee, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Susan Miller,   b. 17 Jun 1822, Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1898, Lee County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 3 Jun 1840  Brantford, Brant, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID D7A5EE328796604B8E47915061EB85DDC855 
    Family ID F3963  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leonora Reamells Lazarus,   b. 1 Oct 1851, Orangeville, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1922, Compton, Lee, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 11 Mar 1869  Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 98940E5C76C2B444848062F0C40400FEE29C 
    Children 
     1. Charles B Abell,   b. 1872, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Phillip S Abell,   b. 30 Apr 1874, Lee County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1933, Lee County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     3. Harry Hayes Abell,   b. 20 Nov 1876, Compton, Lee, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1957, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     4. Laura Abell,   b. 1880, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Mary Cecil Abell,   b. 7 Nov 1881, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1968, Lee County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     6. Millie J Abell,   b. Sep 1884, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Stella M Abell,   b. May 1887, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Robert Leslie Abell,   b. 14 Aug 1890, Compton, Lee, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1966, Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     9. Ruth Abell,   b. Nov 1893, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Marion Hope Abell,   b. 1897, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2021 
    Family ID F3969  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      Birth: Dec. 25, 1844
      Saint Charles
      Kane County
      Illinois, USA
      Death: Feb. 13, 1912
      Lee County
      Illinois, USA

      John M. Abell was married to Leonora (Lazarus) on March 11, 1869. He was the father of eight children. During his childhood he had attended school and learned the art of farming. He left school in January of 1864 and enlisted as a private in Battery G 2nd Illinois Light Artillery. He would serve with them until the Battery was mustered out of service on September 9, 1865.
      Following the Civil War, Pvt. Abell returned to farming. He also served as a school board member, as well as served as assessor, and represented Viola Township on the Lee County (IL) Board.
      He was a member of the William Thompson Post-Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.)


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      Parents:
      Jabez Augustus Abell (1807 - 1866)
      Susan Miller Abell (1822 - 1898)

      Spouse:
      Leonora Reamells Lazarus Abell (1851 - 1922)

      Children:
      Phillip S. Abell (1874 - 1933)*
      Harry Hayes Abell (1876 - 1957)*
      Mary Cecil Abell Johnson (1881 - 1968)*
      Robert Leslie Abell (1890 - 1966)*

      Siblings:
      John Miller Abell (1844 - 1912)
      Henry D. Abell (1853 - 1884)*
      Annis Abell Cradduck (1858 - 1930)*

      *Calculated relationship

      Burial:
      Fisk Cemetery
      Lee County
      Illinois, USA
      Plot: Section 2

      Maintained by: Rick Gardner
      Originally Created by: Patrick J. DeGeorge
      Record added: Jan 08, 2007
      Find A Grave Memorial# 17361040