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Abel W. Landers

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Abel W. Landers

Birth
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Death
1873 (aged 77–78)
Hood County, Texas, USA
Burial
Granbury, Hood County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Abel Landers was born in Kentucky, raised in Tennessee, a politician in Missouri and the first judge of Hood County, Texas. He was judge from 1867-1870. He married Sarah "Sally" Shipman. Abel freed at least one of his slaves, Lewis Roberson, around 1837.
Abel Landers was born in Kentucky, raised in Tennessee, a politician in Missouri and the first judge of Hood County, Texas. He was judge from 1867-1870. He married Sarah "Sally" Shipman. Abel freed at least one of his slaves, Lewis Roberson, around 1837.


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