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James Wallace Aber

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James Wallace Aber

Birth
Jefferson Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
30 Dec 1887 (aged 69–70)
Snowden, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Gill Hall, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Obit Aber James
James Aber (deceased) was born in 1817 in Jefferson Township, Allegheny county PA., a son of Jacob and Jane (Elliott) Aber.
His parents settled here about the beginning of the nineteenth century, living for some time in a log hut. Our subject was educated at the School of Jefferson Township and in 1839 married Kezia daughter of John and Betsy (Beam) McMullen, who was born June 29 1818 in Snowden Township, of which her mother was native. Seven sons and one daughter were born to Mr. and Mrs. Aber viz. William now residing at Homestead in this county; Hythamen in Cambria county; Elliott in Jefferson township; John (deceased); Samuel in Washington county; Jacob at home and Elizabeth wife of William Brogan residing a short distant from the old homestead in Snowden township they have two children Charles and Nanny.
The seventh boy died in infancy. Mr. Aber settled on his farm in Snowden Township about 1868 and built up a comfortable home.
His death occurred Dec 29, 1887. Jacob Aber the youngest living son was born in Jefferson Township in 1850 and is of the sturdy and industrious young men of Snowden. He had charge of his father's farm for some years before his death and continues to successfully conduct the old homestead

Extracted Will of James Aber Written 1-4-1888 Witness James Bown and A. B. Huffman. I give my wife Keziah full control of my estate. My son Samuel N. Aber $500.00, son Jacob Aber $600.00, sons William, Hythamen, Elliott, and Jacob Aber, daughter Elizabeth Brogan (intermarried with William Brogan), the balance of my estate after the death of widow. Executor: son Jacob Aber. Witness James Brown & A.B. Huffman.
Obit Newspaper clipping
Obit Aber James
James Aber (deceased) was born in 1817 in Jefferson Township, Allegheny county PA., a son of Jacob and Jane (Elliott) Aber.
His parents settled here about the beginning of the nineteenth century, living for some time in a log hut. Our subject was educated at the School of Jefferson Township and in 1839 married Kezia daughter of John and Betsy (Beam) McMullen, who was born June 29 1818 in Snowden Township, of which her mother was native. Seven sons and one daughter were born to Mr. and Mrs. Aber viz. William now residing at Homestead in this county; Hythamen in Cambria county; Elliott in Jefferson township; John (deceased); Samuel in Washington county; Jacob at home and Elizabeth wife of William Brogan residing a short distant from the old homestead in Snowden township they have two children Charles and Nanny.
The seventh boy died in infancy. Mr. Aber settled on his farm in Snowden Township about 1868 and built up a comfortable home.
His death occurred Dec 29, 1887. Jacob Aber the youngest living son was born in Jefferson Township in 1850 and is of the sturdy and industrious young men of Snowden. He had charge of his father's farm for some years before his death and continues to successfully conduct the old homestead

Extracted Will of James Aber Written 1-4-1888 Witness James Bown and A. B. Huffman. I give my wife Keziah full control of my estate. My son Samuel N. Aber $500.00, son Jacob Aber $600.00, sons William, Hythamen, Elliott, and Jacob Aber, daughter Elizabeth Brogan (intermarried with William Brogan), the balance of my estate after the death of widow. Executor: son Jacob Aber. Witness James Brown & A.B. Huffman.


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  • Created by: Marge & Bob
  • Added: Aug 11, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/168033301/james_wallace-aber: accessed ), memorial page for James Wallace Aber (1817–30 Dec 1887), Find a Grave Memorial ID 168033301, citing Jefferson United Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Gill Hall, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Marge & Bob (contributor 47408661).