• Amherst Robe, Jr. (?, may have died by 1840)
• Bennett S. Robe (died in Civil War)
• Elizabeth Hannah (Robe) Root
Her half siblings born to her father's second wife Amilla [or Amelia] (Hoyt) Robe were:
• Helen (Robe) Paddock
• William Amherst Robe
Her stepsiblings born to Amilla Hoyt during Amilla Hoyt's earlier marriage to Anson Gee were:
• Harlow Gee
• Wealthy Gee
• Fred[e?]rick Harmon Gee
Abigail L. Robe married a John Rotnoor, John Totnoor, or John Putner, on 25 May 1839 in DeKalb County, Indiana. On 14 May 1848 she (under the name Abigail Putner?) married James Homer Abel in DeKalb County.
With James Homer Abel she had two daughters and a son:
• Mary E. (Abel) Taylor (married John B. Taylor)
• Ida O. (Abel) Andress [Andreas?, Andres?, Andrews?] (born about 1855, married Adelbert Andress)
• Freeman Homer Abel
From History of DeKalb County, Indiana (1885), p. 512–513:
"Abigail Robe, a native of Medina County, Ohio, daughter of Amherst and Abigail (Liswell) Robe, her father a native of Connecticut, and her mother of Massachusetts. [...] To Mr. and Mrs. Abel have been born three children — Mary E., wife of John B. Taylor, of Baltimore, Md.; Ida O., wife of Adelbert Andrews, of Hicksville, Ohio; and Freeman H., who married Ella Kelley and lives on the old homestead. Mrs. Abel's parents came to De Kalb County in 1837 and entered eighty acres of land in Wilmington Township, where her mother died in 1840. They had a family of four children. The eldest son also died in 1840. The other son, Bennett S., died at Chattanooga while a soldier in the civil war. The father afterward married Amilla Hayford, and of their two children a son is living. Mr. Robe died in 1846."
• Amherst Robe, Jr. (?, may have died by 1840)
• Bennett S. Robe (died in Civil War)
• Elizabeth Hannah (Robe) Root
Her half siblings born to her father's second wife Amilla [or Amelia] (Hoyt) Robe were:
• Helen (Robe) Paddock
• William Amherst Robe
Her stepsiblings born to Amilla Hoyt during Amilla Hoyt's earlier marriage to Anson Gee were:
• Harlow Gee
• Wealthy Gee
• Fred[e?]rick Harmon Gee
Abigail L. Robe married a John Rotnoor, John Totnoor, or John Putner, on 25 May 1839 in DeKalb County, Indiana. On 14 May 1848 she (under the name Abigail Putner?) married James Homer Abel in DeKalb County.
With James Homer Abel she had two daughters and a son:
• Mary E. (Abel) Taylor (married John B. Taylor)
• Ida O. (Abel) Andress [Andreas?, Andres?, Andrews?] (born about 1855, married Adelbert Andress)
• Freeman Homer Abel
From History of DeKalb County, Indiana (1885), p. 512–513:
"Abigail Robe, a native of Medina County, Ohio, daughter of Amherst and Abigail (Liswell) Robe, her father a native of Connecticut, and her mother of Massachusetts. [...] To Mr. and Mrs. Abel have been born three children — Mary E., wife of John B. Taylor, of Baltimore, Md.; Ida O., wife of Adelbert Andrews, of Hicksville, Ohio; and Freeman H., who married Ella Kelley and lives on the old homestead. Mrs. Abel's parents came to De Kalb County in 1837 and entered eighty acres of land in Wilmington Township, where her mother died in 1840. They had a family of four children. The eldest son also died in 1840. The other son, Bennett S., died at Chattanooga while a soldier in the civil war. The father afterward married Amilla Hayford, and of their two children a son is living. Mr. Robe died in 1846."
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JAMES H. ABEL
1829–1907
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ABIGAIL L. Hɪs Wɪfᴇ
1824–1907
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MARY E. Dᴀᴜ.
1849–1906
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