James Fleming Abbott (1903 - 1943)

Born 2 Mar 1903 in Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Myrtle Maye (Woodyard) Mosburg — married 8 Sep 1925 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Died 25 Jun 1943 at age 40 in Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, United States

Biography

James Abbott was a Georgian.

James Abbott lived in Virginia.

James Fleming Abbott was born on 2 Mar 1903 in Georgia, United States, son of Walter Finis Abbott (1872 - 1950) and Martha R. (Gunn) Abbott (1874 - 1912).

His siblings were:

1. Kate Louise (Abbott) Hinton (1899 - 1982)
2. Corrine (Abbott) Cook (~1902 - 1933)
3. Vincent Alton Abbott (~1907 - 1936)
4. Walter Franklin Abbott (1920 - 2007)

In the 1910 census James (age 7) was the single son of Walter F Abbott in Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia, United States.^[1]

In the 1920 census Fleming (age 16), Laborer, was the single son of Walter F Abbott in English, Warren, Georgia.^[2]

James married May Woodward on 8 September 1925 in Virginia, United States.^[3]

In the 1940 census James (age 37), Pipe Fitter Helper, was the married head of household in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia.^[4]

James was in a military record on 16 February 1942 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States.^[5]

James died (age 40) on 25 June 1943 in Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, United States.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "1910 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia; Roll: T624_202; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1374215
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #147561156 (accessed 18 July 2022)
   James F Abbott (7), single son, in household of Walter F Abbott (37) in Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia, USA. Born in Georgia.
2. ↑ "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: English, Warren, Georgia; Roll: T625_283; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 124
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #4675417 (accessed 18 July 2022)
   Fleming Abbott (16), single son, Laborer, in household of Walter F Abbott (47) in English, Warren, Georgia. Born in Georgia.
3. ↑ "Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935"
   Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62154 #545413 (accessed 18 July 2022)
   James F Abbott (22) marriage to May Woodward on 8 Sep 1925 in Virginia, USA.
4. ↑ "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04312; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 114-49
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #17922156 (accessed 18 July 2022)
   James F Abbott (37), married, Pipe Fitter Helper, head of household in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia. Born in Georgia.
5. ↑ "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
   National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #10358834 (accessed 18 July 2022)
   Name: James Fleming Abbott; Race: White; Age: 38; Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head); Birth Date: 2 Mar 1903; Birth Place: Warrenton, Georgia, USA; Residence Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA; Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942; Registration Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA; Employer: U L Harmon; Height: 5 9; Weight: 192; Complexion: Ruddy; Hair Color: Brown; Eye Color: Brown;
   Household Members Age Relationship:
   James Fleming Abbott 39 Self (Head).
6. ↑ "Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014"
   Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9278 #1771144 (accessed 17 July 2022)
   James Fleming Abbott death 25 Jun 1943 (age 40) in Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, USA.

• Find a Grave (has image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #47797323 (accessed 18 July 2022)
  Memorial page for James Fleming Abbott (2 Mar 1903-25 Jun 1943), citing Johnson Methodist Cemetery, Warrenton, Warren County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by R. (contributor 447047).