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Rev Abel McKee Chreitzberg

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Rev Abel McKee Chreitzberg

Birth
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Death
21 Oct 1908 (aged 87)
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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His mother was Mary McKee, her burial location is unknown presently.

He is buried under the Washington Street Methodist Church, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina.
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REV. A. M. CHREITZBERG DEAD
Rev. Dr. Abel M. Chreitzberg, one of the oldest and best known ministers of the Methodist Episcopal Church of South Carolina, died yesterday at Columbia at the advanced age of 88 (sic) years.
Dr. Chreitzberg was especially well known in Charleston among the older people of his church, where he labored for a number of years, serving as presiding elder of the Charleston district and also officiating as pastor at several of the local churches. . . .
Dr. Chreitzberg married a Charleston woman, Miss Anna E. Manneau in 1839 and upon her death (in 1873) he married a Miss Hattie Kilgore, of Newberry. He is survived by one son, Rev. Hilliard F. Chreitzberg, of North Carolina and his daughter, Mrs. George S. King of Columbia.
Source: Evening Post (Charleston, SC), Thursday, October 22, 1908, pg. 5
His mother was Mary McKee, her burial location is unknown presently.

He is buried under the Washington Street Methodist Church, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina.
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REV. A. M. CHREITZBERG DEAD
Rev. Dr. Abel M. Chreitzberg, one of the oldest and best known ministers of the Methodist Episcopal Church of South Carolina, died yesterday at Columbia at the advanced age of 88 (sic) years.
Dr. Chreitzberg was especially well known in Charleston among the older people of his church, where he labored for a number of years, serving as presiding elder of the Charleston district and also officiating as pastor at several of the local churches. . . .
Dr. Chreitzberg married a Charleston woman, Miss Anna E. Manneau in 1839 and upon her death (in 1873) he married a Miss Hattie Kilgore, of Newberry. He is survived by one son, Rev. Hilliard F. Chreitzberg, of North Carolina and his daughter, Mrs. George S. King of Columbia.
Source: Evening Post (Charleston, SC), Thursday, October 22, 1908, pg. 5


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  • Maintained by: Coleman ✿
  • Originally Created by: mulder
  • Added: May 13, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37058646/abel_mckee-chreitzberg: accessed ), memorial page for Rev Abel McKee Chreitzberg (17 Dec 1820–21 Oct 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37058646, citing Washington Street United Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Coleman ✿ (contributor 47076912).