From the book published in 1916 "Abbe -Abbey Genealogy In Memory of John Abbe and his Descendants" by Cleveland Abbe and Joseph Genung Nichols
Russell Abbey, b. Feb. 3, 1807 (Portland, Middlesex Co, CT) ; d. in Chicago, Aug. 28, 1888.
He was a peddler, later a merchant, lost heavily in the fire in Chicago, where he was in business.
During the gold excitement he went to California overland and was one of the two survivors of the party.
Married Emily Bruce.
Children :
i. Milton, d
ii. Eldorado, d
iii. Emily, m. Bruce and lives in Chattanooga, Tenn., has a son Russell Abbey.
*** Bio provided by Marie (#47644196) ***
From the book published in 1916 "Abbe -Abbey Genealogy In Memory of John Abbe and his Descendants" by Cleveland Abbe and Joseph Genung Nichols
Russell Abbey, b. Feb. 3, 1807 (Portland, Middlesex Co, CT) ; d. in Chicago, Aug. 28, 1888.
He was a peddler, later a merchant, lost heavily in the fire in Chicago, where he was in business.
During the gold excitement he went to California overland and was one of the two survivors of the party.
Married Emily Bruce.
Children :
i. Milton, d
ii. Eldorado, d
iii. Emily, m. Bruce and lives in Chattanooga, Tenn., has a son Russell Abbey.
*** Bio provided by Marie (#47644196) ***
Family Members
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Anson Abbey
1801–1863
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Pamelia Abbey Pelton
1802–1879
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Asaph Abbey
1804–1859
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Ruth Abbey Shepard
1808–1882
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Prudence Miller Abbey Bell
1811–1851
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Sarah Ann Abbey Bartlett
1813–1907
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William Warren Abbey
1814–1902
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Henry Augustus Abbey
1816–1820
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Grove Nelson Abbey
1818–1882
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Samuel Abbey
1820–1889
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Lucy Elizabeth Abbey Johnson
1825–1917
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