Preserved Thompson Abell

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Preserved Thompson Abell

Born 13 Dec 1811 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Son of Caleb Abell and Elona (Shepherdson) Abell

Brother of Elona (Hodges) Leonard [half], Lois Abell, Daniel Hodges Abell, Mary Abell, Nancy (Abell) Allyn, Caleb Abell, Robert Abell, Arunah Sheperdson Abell and Sarah Abell

Husband of Sarah Ann Daggett — married about 1838 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts

Died 24 Jun 1892 in Warren, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States

Profile last modified 5 Mar 2019 | Created 27 May 2011

Biography and Obituary

Birth: Dec. 13, 1811 Rehoboth Bristol County Massachusetts, USA Death: Jun. 24, 1892 Warren Center Bradford County Pennsylvania, USA

PRESERVED THOMPSON ABELL, retired farmer Warren Centre, is a native of Bristol county, Mass., born December 13, 1811, a son of Caleb and Elona (Shepherdson) Abell, of Massachusetts, and of English stock.

The family were farmers from remote times, and his father was a leading man of his day, having held the position of town clerk for over forty years, together with various other local offices; He came to Bradford county about 1840, only on a visit, however, and died in his native place 'in 1842; his widow died in 1847;

They had ten children;

Lois (Mrs. Ezra French), of Providence

Daniel H., a farmer of this county

Mary (Mrs. Samuel Wheaton)

Nancy (Mrs. Benajah Allyn), of Warren township

Caleb;

Robert;

Pawtucket;

Arunah S. a printer and publisher, of Baltimore, who died a millionaire, his thirty-two nephews receiving it after his death $10,000 each.

Sarah, who died in 1830, aged twenty-two

Preserved Thompson, the only survivor of the family, who was reared in Massachusetts and engaged in farming. He came to Bradford county in 1867, and located in Warren township ; was married in his old Massachusetts home in 1838, to Sarah Ann Daggett Abell (1817 - 1872), daughter of Simeon and Barbara (Brown) Daggett natives of Seekonk, Mass., They had ten children, eight of whom grew to manhood and womanhood, and four are now living, as follows: Lois A.; Helen A. (Mrs. George Leasure), who has six children; Eugene, a merchant of Binghamton, and Etta M., also of Binghamton.

Mr. Abell has long been a leading farmer of the county, noted for his industry and integrity. He is a Democrat, and was town clerk eight years at his old home in Seekonk, Mass., and the number of terms the father and son held the office added together shows an unbroken record of half a century.

Burial: Warren Center Cemetery Warren Center Bradford County Pennsylvania, USA

Name

Name: Preserved Thompson /Abell/[1][2] Death

Death: Date: 24 JUN 1892 Place: Warren, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States Death: Date: 24 JUN 1892 Place: Warren Center, Warren, Pennsylvania, United States Found multiple copies of DEAT DATE. Using 24 JUN 1892Array

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History of Bradford County, Pennsylvania: With Biographical Selections By Henry C. Bradsby