died aged 73y 7m 24ds; married; farmer; died at North Adams hospital; cerebral hemorrhage; residence of Florida, Mass.; burial Southview Cemetery
son of Hanna John Abbott & Frederica (Thomas) Abbott
brother of Mitchell and Demetrius and Sophia (Abbott) Ashkar
m. Mary Lutiaf 28 Jan 1899 at North Adams, Mass.
first marriage for both of them, both res. 1 Morton Hill, North Adams, Mass.
Mary b. c.1869 Syria dau of Saady Lutaif & Sophia (Isma) Lutaif
Gabriel Abbott was born 23 Dec 1868 MT Lebanon Syria, Turkey and arrived in the USA on 11 Nov 1887 in NYC, residing in North Adams, Mass. as a shoe maker. He had also lived in Nashville, Tenn., Brockton, Mass., and Whitingham, Vt.
[from naturalization papers 13 Oct 1893]
North Adams, June 4 - Gabriel Abbott, 73, former town clerk and school committeeman in the town of Florida, died this morning at North Adams hospital, where he had been for 11 days following a shock.
Born in Siden Syria, he came to this country 55 years ago and for 45 years operated a farm in Florida township. He could speak at least five languages. His widow and a sister Mrs. Sophia Ashkar of this city survive.
[North Adams news section of the Springfield Republican published on Thursday, Jun 10, 1943]
son of Hanna John Abbott & Frederica (Thomas) Abbott
brother of Mitchell and Demetrius and Sophia (Abbott) Ashkar
m. Mary Lutiaf 28 Jan 1899 at North Adams, Mass.
first marriage for both of them, both res. 1 Morton Hill, North Adams, Mass.
Mary b. c.1869 Syria dau of Saady Lutaif & Sophia (Isma) Lutaif
Gabriel Abbott was born 23 Dec 1868 MT Lebanon Syria, Turkey and arrived in the USA on 11 Nov 1887 in NYC, residing in North Adams, Mass. as a shoe maker. He had also lived in Nashville, Tenn., Brockton, Mass., and Whitingham, Vt.
[from naturalization papers 13 Oct 1893]
North Adams, June 4 - Gabriel Abbott, 73, former town clerk and school committeeman in the town of Florida, died this morning at North Adams hospital, where he had been for 11 days following a shock.
Born in Siden Syria, he came to this country 55 years ago and for 45 years operated a farm in Florida township. He could speak at least five languages. His widow and a sister Mrs. Sophia Ashkar of this city survive.
[North Adams news section of the Springfield Republican published on Thursday, Jun 10, 1943]
died aged 73y 7m 24ds; married; farmer; died at North Adams hospital; cerebral hemorrhage; residence of Florida, Mass.; burial Southview Cemetery
son of Hanna John Abbott & Frederica (Thomas) Abbott
brother of Mitchell and Demetrius and Sophia (Abbott) Ashkar
m. Mary Lutiaf 28 Jan 1899 at North Adams, Mass.
first marriage for both of them, both res. 1 Morton Hill, North Adams, Mass.
Mary b. c.1869 Syria dau of Saady Lutaif & Sophia (Isma) Lutaif
Gabriel Abbott was born 23 Dec 1868 MT Lebanon Syria, Turkey and arrived in the USA on 11 Nov 1887 in NYC, residing in North Adams, Mass. as a shoe maker. He had also lived in Nashville, Tenn., Brockton, Mass., and Whitingham, Vt.
[from naturalization papers 13 Oct 1893]
North Adams, June 4 - Gabriel Abbott, 73, former town clerk and school committeeman in the town of Florida, died this morning at North Adams hospital, where he had been for 11 days following a shock.
Born in Siden Syria, he came to this country 55 years ago and for 45 years operated a farm in Florida township. He could speak at least five languages. His widow and a sister Mrs. Sophia Ashkar of this city survive.
[North Adams news section of the Springfield Republican published on Thursday, Jun 10, 1943]
son of Hanna John Abbott & Frederica (Thomas) Abbott
brother of Mitchell and Demetrius and Sophia (Abbott) Ashkar
m. Mary Lutiaf 28 Jan 1899 at North Adams, Mass.
first marriage for both of them, both res. 1 Morton Hill, North Adams, Mass.
Mary b. c.1869 Syria dau of Saady Lutaif & Sophia (Isma) Lutaif
Gabriel Abbott was born 23 Dec 1868 MT Lebanon Syria, Turkey and arrived in the USA on 11 Nov 1887 in NYC, residing in North Adams, Mass. as a shoe maker. He had also lived in Nashville, Tenn., Brockton, Mass., and Whitingham, Vt.
[from naturalization papers 13 Oct 1893]
North Adams, June 4 - Gabriel Abbott, 73, former town clerk and school committeeman in the town of Florida, died this morning at North Adams hospital, where he had been for 11 days following a shock.
Born in Siden Syria, he came to this country 55 years ago and for 45 years operated a farm in Florida township. He could speak at least five languages. His widow and a sister Mrs. Sophia Ashkar of this city survive.
[North Adams news section of the Springfield Republican published on Thursday, Jun 10, 1943]
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