Amos F. Abbott
TOWN OF WEST POINT
Source: The History of Columbia County, Wisconsin, An Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources (1880) transcribed by Mary Saggio.
AMOS F. ABBOTT, farmer, Sec. 16; P. O. West Point; was born in Lemington, Essex Co., Vt., in 1822; when about 10 years of age, he removed with his parents, George W. and Lucinda Abbott, to Lyman, Grafton Co., N. H.; his father was a millwright by trade; he died in 1852, in the town of Lyman; when 17 years of age, Mr. Abbott went to Montpelier, Vt., where he learned the trade of a printer, in the office of the Patriot of that city; this business he followed for seven years; a part of this time was engaged in publishing the Coos Democrat, of which J. M. Rix was editor; thence in 1846, to Pittsburg, Coos Co., where he engaged in farming; here he also represented three towns of the county in the Legislature of Vermont. He came to Wisconsin in May, 1855, and settled on his present farm. He was married, in 1844, to Miss Emily Elliott, daughter of Daniel and Susan Elliott, born 1822; they have three children - Edna A. Bliven, born May 23, 1845; Zoe A. Bliven, March 18, 1848, and Noel G., May 14, 1853. Mr. Abbott enlisted Feb. 14, 1865, in 49th W. V. I., Col. Fallows; he was mustered into service Feb. 22, 1865, at Madison; was transferred from the 49th to the 50th, and appointed First Sergeant of Co. E; he was discharged Oct. 31, 1865, at Sioux City, Iowa.
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TOWN OF WEST POINT
Source: The History of Columbia County, Wisconsin, An Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources (1880) transcribed by Mary Saggio.
AMOS F. ABBOTT, farmer, Sec. 16; P. O. West Point; was born in Lemington, Essex Co., Vt., in 1822; when about 10 years of age, he removed with his parents, George W. and Lucinda Abbott, to Lyman, Grafton Co., N. H.; his father was a millwright by trade; he died in 1852, in the town of Lyman; when 17 years of age, Mr. Abbott went to Montpelier, Vt., where he learned the trade of a printer, in the office of the Patriot of that city; this business he followed for seven years; a part of this time was engaged in publishing the Coos Democrat, of which J. M. Rix was editor; thence in 1846, to Pittsburg, Coos Co., where he engaged in farming; here he also represented three towns of the county in the Legislature of Vermont. He came to Wisconsin in May, 1855, and settled on his present farm. He was married, in 1844, to Miss Emily Elliott, daughter of Daniel and Susan Elliott, born 1822; they have three children - Edna A. Bliven, born May 23, 1845; Zoe A. Bliven, March 18, 1848, and Noel G., May 14, 1853. Mr. Abbott enlisted Feb. 14, 1865, in 49th W. V. I., Col. Fallows; he was mustered into service Feb. 22, 1865, at Madison; was transferred from the 49th to the 50th, and appointed First Sergeant of Co. E; he was discharged Oct. 31, 1865, at Sioux City, Iowa.
Contributor: Jami Hayes (48393977)
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Amos Abbott served in Company E, 50th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. -
Veteran edit suggested by 47115031
Amos F. Abbott
TOWN OF WEST POINT
Source: The History of Columbia County, Wisconsin, An Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources (1880) transcribed by Mary Saggio.
AMOS F. ABBOTT, farmer, Sec. 16; P. O. West Point; was born in Lemington, Essex Co., Vt., in 1822; when about 10 years of age, he removed with his parents, George W. and Lucinda Abbott, to Lyman, Grafton Co., N. H.; his father was a millwright by trade; he died in 1852, in the town of Lyman; when 17 years of age, Mr. Abbott went to Montpelier, Vt., where he learned the trade of a printer, in the office of the Patriot of that city; this business he followed for seven years; a part of this time was engaged in publishing the Coos Democrat, of which J. M. Rix was editor; thence in 1846, to Pittsburg, Coos Co., where he engaged in farming; here he also represented three towns of the county in the Legislature of Vermont. He came to Wisconsin in May, 1855, and settled on his present farm. He was married, in 1844, to Miss Emily Elliott, daughter of Daniel and Susan Elliott, born 1822; they have three children - Edna A. Bliven, born May 23, 1845; Zoe A. Bliven, March 18, 1848, and Noel G., May 14, 1853. Mr. Abbott enlisted Feb. 14, 1865, in 49th W. V. I., Col. Fallows; he was mustered into service Feb. 22, 1865, at Madison; was transferred from the 49th to the 50th, and appointed First Sergeant of Co. E; he was discharged Oct. 31, 1865, at Sioux City, Iowa.
Contributor: Jami Hayes (48393977)
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Amos Abbott served in Company E, 50th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. -
Veteran edit suggested by 47115031
TOWN OF WEST POINT
Source: The History of Columbia County, Wisconsin, An Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources (1880) transcribed by Mary Saggio.
AMOS F. ABBOTT, farmer, Sec. 16; P. O. West Point; was born in Lemington, Essex Co., Vt., in 1822; when about 10 years of age, he removed with his parents, George W. and Lucinda Abbott, to Lyman, Grafton Co., N. H.; his father was a millwright by trade; he died in 1852, in the town of Lyman; when 17 years of age, Mr. Abbott went to Montpelier, Vt., where he learned the trade of a printer, in the office of the Patriot of that city; this business he followed for seven years; a part of this time was engaged in publishing the Coos Democrat, of which J. M. Rix was editor; thence in 1846, to Pittsburg, Coos Co., where he engaged in farming; here he also represented three towns of the county in the Legislature of Vermont. He came to Wisconsin in May, 1855, and settled on his present farm. He was married, in 1844, to Miss Emily Elliott, daughter of Daniel and Susan Elliott, born 1822; they have three children - Edna A. Bliven, born May 23, 1845; Zoe A. Bliven, March 18, 1848, and Noel G., May 14, 1853. Mr. Abbott enlisted Feb. 14, 1865, in 49th W. V. I., Col. Fallows; he was mustered into service Feb. 22, 1865, at Madison; was transferred from the 49th to the 50th, and appointed First Sergeant of Co. E; he was discharged Oct. 31, 1865, at Sioux City, Iowa.
Contributor: Jami Hayes (48393977)
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Father and mother edits suggested by 46739866
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Amos Abbott served in Company E, 50th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. -
Veteran edit suggested by 47115031
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