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James Lee Abell

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James Lee Abell

Birth
Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
Death
12 Sep 1944 (aged 68)
Knottsville, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Knottsville, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.7750972, Longitude: -86.9092692
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The last name spelling is that used on his death certificate. The family surname is often spelled Abel or Able in various public records.
He was the son of Henry Pike Able and his wife Margaret E., nee Carrico. He married Della Mary Pickerell on February 10, 1903 at Knottsville, Daviess County, Kentucky.
He was a crop farmer.
His death certificate gives the cause of his death as pulmonary tuberculosis.

This obituary, reporting his Sept. 12, 1944 death, appeared in the Sept. 13, 1944, Owensboro Messenger:
James Lee Abell, 68, died at his home in Knottsville at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday. Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Della Abell; one daughter, Mrs. Herman Head, Owensboro; three sons, Harry Ray Abell, Maceo, Spalding Abell, Detroit, and Joseph Delbert Abell, Knottsville; and twelve grandchildren. No funeral arrangements have been made pending the arrival of Spalding Abell, from Detroit.

He was buried in St. William Cemetery on Sept. 15, 1944.

Obituary transcribed by member Francie Ede.
The last name spelling is that used on his death certificate. The family surname is often spelled Abel or Able in various public records.
He was the son of Henry Pike Able and his wife Margaret E., nee Carrico. He married Della Mary Pickerell on February 10, 1903 at Knottsville, Daviess County, Kentucky.
He was a crop farmer.
His death certificate gives the cause of his death as pulmonary tuberculosis.

This obituary, reporting his Sept. 12, 1944 death, appeared in the Sept. 13, 1944, Owensboro Messenger:
James Lee Abell, 68, died at his home in Knottsville at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday. Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Della Abell; one daughter, Mrs. Herman Head, Owensboro; three sons, Harry Ray Abell, Maceo, Spalding Abell, Detroit, and Joseph Delbert Abell, Knottsville; and twelve grandchildren. No funeral arrangements have been made pending the arrival of Spalding Abell, from Detroit.

He was buried in St. William Cemetery on Sept. 15, 1944.

Obituary transcribed by member Francie Ede.


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