John Miller Abell
1844 - 1912 (67 years)-
Name John Miller Abell Born 25 Dec 1844 St. Charles, Kane, Illinois, USA Gender Male _UID 5D8988A5B0047042A362986DD54B13BA7052 Died 13 Feb 1912 Lee County, Illinois, USA Buried Fisk Cemetery, Lee, Illinois, USA Person ID I11295 SteveParker Last Modified 22 Feb 2015
Father Jabez Augustus Abell, b. 10 Jan 1807, Aylmer, Elgin, Canada , d. 5 Apr 1866, Viola, Lee, Illinois, USA (Age 59 years) Mother Susan Miller, b. 17 Jun 1822, Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada , d. 7 Dec 1898, Lee County, Illinois, USA (Age 76 years) Married 3 Jun 1840 Brantford, Brant, Ontario, Canada _UID D7A5EE328796604B8E47915061EB85DDC855 Family ID F3963 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Leonora Reamells Lazarus, b. 1 Oct 1851, Orangeville, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 13 May 1922, Compton, Lee, Illinois, USA (Age 70 years) Married 11 Mar 1869 Illinois, USA _UID 98940E5C76C2B444848062F0C40400FEE29C Children 1. Charles B Abell, b. 1872, Illinois, USA 2. Phillip S Abell, b. 30 Apr 1874, Lee County, Illinois, USA , d. 14 Jan 1933, Lee County, Illinois, USA (Age 58 years) 3. Harry Hayes Abell, b. 20 Nov 1876, Compton, Lee, Illinois, USA , d. 9 Sep 1957, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA (Age 80 years) 4. Laura Abell, b. 1880, Illinois, USA 5. Mary Cecil Abell, b. 7 Nov 1881, Illinois, USA , d. 4 Jan 1968, Lee County, Illinois, USA (Age 86 years) 6. Millie J Abell, b. Sep 1884, Illinois, USA 7. Stella M Abell, b. May 1887, Illinois, USA 8. Robert Leslie Abell, b. 14 Aug 1890, Compton, Lee, Illinois, USA , d. 13 Jun 1966, Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA (Age 75 years) 9. Ruth Abell, b. Nov 1893, Illinois, USA 10. Marion Hope Abell, b. 1897, Illinois, USA Last Modified 29 Mar 2021 Family ID F3969 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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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
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