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John Wesley Abel

Birth
Troy, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA
Death
5 Jul 1935 (aged 40)
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Troy, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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FUNERAL TODAY AT TROY

John W. Abel Died From Injuries Suffered in Fall

Special to News-Press

TROY, Kan., July 6, - Services will be held here tomorrow for John Wesley Abel, forty years old, who died yesterday from injuries suffered in a fall from scaffold while at work as a carpenter in Kansas City, Mo.

A former resident of this town, Mr. Able had been working in Kansas City several years. He died on his eighteenth wedding anniversary. Besides his wife he is survived by four children and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Abel of Troy.

Published in the St. Joseph News-Press (St. Joseph, MO) Sunday, July 7, 1935 pg. 4 A
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World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918:
Name: John Wesley Abel
County: Doniphan
State: Kansas
Birthplace: Troy, Kansas
Birth Date: 15 Feb 1895
Race: Caucasian (White)
Age: 22
Occupation: Farm labor
Height/Build: Medium/Stout
Color of Eyes/Hair: Blue/Brown
Signature: /s/ John Wesley Abel

Married to Emma Gladys Gildersleeve, daughter of Charles E. and Henrietta Gildersleeve.

Their children include:
Emma Louise (Abel) Schmitz Neubarth, Erma Virginia (Abel) Green Johnston Seiffert and Ruth Marie (Abel) Chastain Green and John Wesley Abel, Jr. (All 4 children are buried in Mountain View Memorial Gardens cemetery in Forest Grove, Oregon.)
FUNERAL TODAY AT TROY

John W. Abel Died From Injuries Suffered in Fall

Special to News-Press

TROY, Kan., July 6, - Services will be held here tomorrow for John Wesley Abel, forty years old, who died yesterday from injuries suffered in a fall from scaffold while at work as a carpenter in Kansas City, Mo.

A former resident of this town, Mr. Able had been working in Kansas City several years. He died on his eighteenth wedding anniversary. Besides his wife he is survived by four children and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Abel of Troy.

Published in the St. Joseph News-Press (St. Joseph, MO) Sunday, July 7, 1935 pg. 4 A
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World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918:
Name: John Wesley Abel
County: Doniphan
State: Kansas
Birthplace: Troy, Kansas
Birth Date: 15 Feb 1895
Race: Caucasian (White)
Age: 22
Occupation: Farm labor
Height/Build: Medium/Stout
Color of Eyes/Hair: Blue/Brown
Signature: /s/ John Wesley Abel

Married to Emma Gladys Gildersleeve, daughter of Charles E. and Henrietta Gildersleeve.

Their children include:
Emma Louise (Abel) Schmitz Neubarth, Erma Virginia (Abel) Green Johnston Seiffert and Ruth Marie (Abel) Chastain Green and John Wesley Abel, Jr. (All 4 children are buried in Mountain View Memorial Gardens cemetery in Forest Grove, Oregon.)


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