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Simon G Abbe

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Simon G Abbe

Birth
Wilcox County, Alabama, USA
Death
8 Dec 1923 (aged 76)
McGregor, McLennan County, Texas, USA
Burial
Crawford, McLennan County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Death cert. very hard to read.

This man is listed in the Handbook of Waco and McLennan County and in greater detail in History of McLennan, Falls, Bell & Coryell Co.
Simon G. Abbe was born on May 3, 1847 in Wilcox County AL. He was the son of John and Frances Abbe, natives of NY. His father died in 1862 leaving a widow and 7 children with no estate. His mother moved the family to LA. In 1869 he married Rosianna Favours of GA.
He came to TX in 1871 and settled in Navarro County where he engaged in farming. He sold his farm in 1881 and bought 165 acres of land in McLennan County where he moved that same year. Abbe operated 2 gins in McLennan County.
Rosianna and Simon had 10 children:
Martha b. Sept. 9, 1870 d. Jan. 29, 1871
William E. b. Aug. 17, 1872
George E. b. Dec. 15, 1874
Rosalie b. Oct. 5, 1877
Mary J. b. Apr. 6, 1880
John b. March 25, 1883
Nancy A. b. Dec. 22, 1885
Elva A. b. Nov. 28, 1888
Simon M. Apr. 28, 1891
Ethel Eugene b. 1894
Death cert. very hard to read.

This man is listed in the Handbook of Waco and McLennan County and in greater detail in History of McLennan, Falls, Bell & Coryell Co.
Simon G. Abbe was born on May 3, 1847 in Wilcox County AL. He was the son of John and Frances Abbe, natives of NY. His father died in 1862 leaving a widow and 7 children with no estate. His mother moved the family to LA. In 1869 he married Rosianna Favours of GA.
He came to TX in 1871 and settled in Navarro County where he engaged in farming. He sold his farm in 1881 and bought 165 acres of land in McLennan County where he moved that same year. Abbe operated 2 gins in McLennan County.
Rosianna and Simon had 10 children:
Martha b. Sept. 9, 1870 d. Jan. 29, 1871
William E. b. Aug. 17, 1872
George E. b. Dec. 15, 1874
Rosalie b. Oct. 5, 1877
Mary J. b. Apr. 6, 1880
John b. March 25, 1883
Nancy A. b. Dec. 22, 1885
Elva A. b. Nov. 28, 1888
Simon M. Apr. 28, 1891
Ethel Eugene b. 1894


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