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Emily Virginia <I>Compton</I> Abbott

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Emily Virginia Compton Abbott

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
12 Feb 1917 (aged 77)
Ohio, USA
Burial
Saint Paris, Champaign County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Samuel Compton & Susannah Neer.
Wife of William J Abbott, married May 13, 1858 Champaign Co, OH.

History of Champaign County Ohio..Vol 2 pg 849
It was on May 13, 1858 that William J Abbott was united in marriage to Emily V Compton, who was born at Harper's Ferry, Virginia, in 1840, daughter of Samuel and Susanna (Neer) Compton of Virginia. Samuel Compton was a carpenter. He died in the city of Baltimore and his widow and her six children in 1852 came to Ohio and located in Concord township, this county where she spent the remainder of her life, her death occurring at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Abbott in her 83rd year. Of the six children of Samuel Compton and Susanna Neer, Mrs Abbott was 4th in order of birth, the others being as follow: George H, deceased; David H who was killed at the battle of Ft Donelson, Tennessee while serving as a solider of the Union during the Civil War; Samuel, a veteran of the Civil War, and Ann and James who died unmarried.
To William and Emily V (Compton) Abbott ten children were born, namely: Charles, who is engaged in the real estate business in Chicago; John H a farmer in Concord Twp, this county; Anna M who married WS Wilson of Concord Twp; Minnie, wife of Dr WH Hinkle of DeGraff; Emma Maude, wife of DH Taylor of Urbana; Oney J wife of Dr CE Stadler of Lima; Walter, deceased; Ora wife of Dr TE Barger of Urbana, and Chester P a farmer in Concord Township. Mrs Abbott died on February 12, 1917.
Daughter of Samuel Compton & Susannah Neer.
Wife of William J Abbott, married May 13, 1858 Champaign Co, OH.

History of Champaign County Ohio..Vol 2 pg 849
It was on May 13, 1858 that William J Abbott was united in marriage to Emily V Compton, who was born at Harper's Ferry, Virginia, in 1840, daughter of Samuel and Susanna (Neer) Compton of Virginia. Samuel Compton was a carpenter. He died in the city of Baltimore and his widow and her six children in 1852 came to Ohio and located in Concord township, this county where she spent the remainder of her life, her death occurring at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Abbott in her 83rd year. Of the six children of Samuel Compton and Susanna Neer, Mrs Abbott was 4th in order of birth, the others being as follow: George H, deceased; David H who was killed at the battle of Ft Donelson, Tennessee while serving as a solider of the Union during the Civil War; Samuel, a veteran of the Civil War, and Ann and James who died unmarried.
To William and Emily V (Compton) Abbott ten children were born, namely: Charles, who is engaged in the real estate business in Chicago; John H a farmer in Concord Twp, this county; Anna M who married WS Wilson of Concord Twp; Minnie, wife of Dr WH Hinkle of DeGraff; Emma Maude, wife of DH Taylor of Urbana; Oney J wife of Dr CE Stadler of Lima; Walter, deceased; Ora wife of Dr TE Barger of Urbana, and Chester P a farmer in Concord Township. Mrs Abbott died on February 12, 1917.


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