When Buford H Abel was born on May 10, 1892, in Tannersville, Virginia, his father, Charles, was 27 and his mother, Mary, was 22.
His first name is variously spelled as Blueford. His last name is also seen as Able.
He married America Virginia "Jennie" Shrader on June 4, 1913, in Tazewell, Virginia. She died less than a year later, in childbirth.
He then married Blanche Mae Jackson and they had at least ten children together.
Obituary:
SALTVILLE - Buford Abel, 79, died Monday in a Marion Hospital. Surviving are his wife, Blanche Jackson Abel; eight sons, John M. Abel, Frank Abel, Fred Abel, Tazewell, George Abel, Saltville, Albert Abel, Reece Abel, Harvey Abel, Marion, Charles Abel, Spotsylvania; a brother, Press Abel, Saltville; three sisters, Mrs. Elmer Perry, Tannersville, Mrs. Elizabeth Mitchell, Manassas, Mrs. Annie Bryant, Tazewell. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Henderson Funeral Chapel with burial in Little Valley Cemetery. ROANOKE TIMES, Tues, Mar 19, 1968
His first name is variously spelled as Blueford. His last name is also seen as Able.
He married America Virginia "Jennie" Shrader on June 4, 1913, in Tazewell, Virginia. She died less than a year later, in childbirth.
He then married Blanche Mae Jackson and they had at least ten children together.
Obituary:
SALTVILLE - Buford Abel, 79, died Monday in a Marion Hospital. Surviving are his wife, Blanche Jackson Abel; eight sons, John M. Abel, Frank Abel, Fred Abel, Tazewell, George Abel, Saltville, Albert Abel, Reece Abel, Harvey Abel, Marion, Charles Abel, Spotsylvania; a brother, Press Abel, Saltville; three sisters, Mrs. Elmer Perry, Tannersville, Mrs. Elizabeth Mitchell, Manassas, Mrs. Annie Bryant, Tazewell. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Henderson Funeral Chapel with burial in Little Valley Cemetery. ROANOKE TIMES, Tues, Mar 19, 1968
When Buford H Abel was born on May 10, 1892, in Tannersville, Virginia, his father, Charles, was 27 and his mother, Mary, was 22.
His first name is variously spelled as Blueford. His last name is also seen as Able.
He married America Virginia "Jennie" Shrader on June 4, 1913, in Tazewell, Virginia. She died less than a year later, in childbirth.
He then married Blanche Mae Jackson and they had at least ten children together.
Obituary:
SALTVILLE - Buford Abel, 79, died Monday in a Marion Hospital. Surviving are his wife, Blanche Jackson Abel; eight sons, John M. Abel, Frank Abel, Fred Abel, Tazewell, George Abel, Saltville, Albert Abel, Reece Abel, Harvey Abel, Marion, Charles Abel, Spotsylvania; a brother, Press Abel, Saltville; three sisters, Mrs. Elmer Perry, Tannersville, Mrs. Elizabeth Mitchell, Manassas, Mrs. Annie Bryant, Tazewell. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Henderson Funeral Chapel with burial in Little Valley Cemetery. ROANOKE TIMES, Tues, Mar 19, 1968
His first name is variously spelled as Blueford. His last name is also seen as Able.
He married America Virginia "Jennie" Shrader on June 4, 1913, in Tazewell, Virginia. She died less than a year later, in childbirth.
He then married Blanche Mae Jackson and they had at least ten children together.
Obituary:
SALTVILLE - Buford Abel, 79, died Monday in a Marion Hospital. Surviving are his wife, Blanche Jackson Abel; eight sons, John M. Abel, Frank Abel, Fred Abel, Tazewell, George Abel, Saltville, Albert Abel, Reece Abel, Harvey Abel, Marion, Charles Abel, Spotsylvania; a brother, Press Abel, Saltville; three sisters, Mrs. Elmer Perry, Tannersville, Mrs. Elizabeth Mitchell, Manassas, Mrs. Annie Bryant, Tazewell. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Henderson Funeral Chapel with burial in Little Valley Cemetery. ROANOKE TIMES, Tues, Mar 19, 1968
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