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Abraham Van Meter Chenoweth

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Abraham Van Meter Chenoweth

Birth
Clinton County, Indiana, USA
Death
12 Jul 1905 (aged 69)
Purdin, Linn County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Purdin, Linn County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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son of William Chenoweth and Sarah Shoemaker. William left his wife and family to go to the gold fields in California. He died enroute near Salt Lake City leaving wife Sara with six children.

Abraham, the oldest married (1) Martha Jane Dickinson 29 Jun 1857 in Livingston Co., MO. Upon her death he remarried to (2) Sarah Jane Jenkins on 29 May 1866 in Linn Co., MO. He had 3 children (William, Elsie and Charles) by Martha and 7 daughters by Sarah (Mary, Calista, Valinda, Anna, Edith, Clara and Iva). William was a son of the cousin marriage of Abraham Chenoweth (s/o William of Nelson Co., KY) and Rachael Chenoweth (d/o Arthur Chenoweth, William's uncle, of Bartholomew Co., IN). Abraham Van Meter Chenoweth's siblings were: John, Calista, Rachel, Mary Ann and James). He lived his entire adult life in Linn Co., MO.
son of William Chenoweth and Sarah Shoemaker. William left his wife and family to go to the gold fields in California. He died enroute near Salt Lake City leaving wife Sara with six children.

Abraham, the oldest married (1) Martha Jane Dickinson 29 Jun 1857 in Livingston Co., MO. Upon her death he remarried to (2) Sarah Jane Jenkins on 29 May 1866 in Linn Co., MO. He had 3 children (William, Elsie and Charles) by Martha and 7 daughters by Sarah (Mary, Calista, Valinda, Anna, Edith, Clara and Iva). William was a son of the cousin marriage of Abraham Chenoweth (s/o William of Nelson Co., KY) and Rachael Chenoweth (d/o Arthur Chenoweth, William's uncle, of Bartholomew Co., IN). Abraham Van Meter Chenoweth's siblings were: John, Calista, Rachel, Mary Ann and James). He lived his entire adult life in Linn Co., MO.


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