Harold Abbott served for the United States of America in World War I Service started: 1918 Unit(s): Service ended:
Harold Abbott was born to Oscar Wesley and Ann Eliza on September 29, 1887, in Troy, Vermont.
Harold married Grace Gates on May 22, 1918, in Ludlow, Vermont, just before being drafted into the military for service in WWI.
Harold traveled, applying for his passport and visiting Canada and Liverpool, returning to New York on the passenger ship Lapland. Leigh Gates, Harold and Grace's son, was born while they were abroad.
1920 Boston, Massachusetts Census Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston Ward 17, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_737; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 431; Image: 219
1930 Weston, Massachusetts Census "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XQP1-8J6 : accessed 2 July 2017), Harold E Abbott, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 534, sheet 13A, line 22, family 295, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 932; FHL microfilm 2,340,667.
1940 Weston, Massachusetts Census "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4NS-86D : accessed 2 July 2017), Harold E Abbott, Weston Town, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 9-620, sheet 4A, line 1, family , Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1621.
Birth
Leigh Gates (Son) Birth, Consular Report National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Decimal Files, compiled 1910 - 1949; Record Group: 59, General Records of the Department of State, 1763 - 2002; Series ARC ID: 2555709; Series MLR Number: A1 3001; Series Box Number: 349; File
Marriage
Harold/Grace Gates Wedding Record "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-2008," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KFY8-C3T : 6 December 2014), Harold E Abbott and Grace A Gates, Marriage, 22 May 1918, Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont, United States; from "Vermont, Birth Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Death Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Marriage Records, 1909-2008," and "Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908." Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2010); citing Vital Records Office, Vermont Department of Health, Burlington and New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston.
Leigh Gates (Son)/Dorothy Hubbard Wedding Record "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FLDN-GQ9 : 12 December 2014), Harold E. Abbott in entry for Leigh G. Abbott and Dorothy V. Hubbard, 18 Nov 1946; citing Franklin, , New Hampshire, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 2,293,157.
WWI Service Details New York, Abstracts of World War I Military Service, 1917-1919
WWII Draft Registration The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Massachusetts, 04/27/1942 - 04/27/1942; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
Death
Harold Death Record "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-2008," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G978-C36S?cc=2075288&wc=M6TZ-LTP%3A357369401 : 22 May 2014), > image 514 of 1394; from "Vermont, Birth Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Death Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Marriage Records, 1909-2008," and "Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908." Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2010); citing Vital Records Office, Vermont Department of Health, Burlington and New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston. (also uploaded as image)
Grace (Wife) Death Record "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-2008," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KNSG-VQH : 6 December 2014), Harold Abbott in entry for Grace Gates Abbott, Death, 05 May 1959, Orleans, Orleans, Vermont, United States; from "Vermont, Birth Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Death Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Marriage Records, 1909-2008," and "Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908." Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2010); citing Vital Records Office, Vermont Department of Health, Burlington and New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston.
Leigh Gates (Son) Death Record "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-2008," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KNSG-J45 : 6 December 2014), Harold Abbott in entry for Leigh Gates Abbott, Death, 15 Oct 1958, Newport, Orleans, Vermont, United States; from "Vermont, Birth Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Death Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Marriage Records, 1909-2008," and "Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908." Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2010); citing Vital Records Office, Vermont Department of Health, Burlington and New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston.
Passport Application National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Emergency Passport Applications, Argentina thru Venezuela, 1906-1925; Volume #: Volume 162: Paris, France
Border Crossing US to Canada Library and Archives Canada; 1908-1935 Border Entries; Roll: T-15249
Passenger Ship: Lapland - Liverpool to New York Year: 1919; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 2651; Line: 2; Page Number: 11
US Consular Registration U.S., Consular Registration Applications, 1916-1925 Roll #: 32734_520306900_0263
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