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Leon Charles Abbott (1893 - 1980)

Leon Charles Abbott
Born in Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, United Statesmap
Son of and
Brother of and
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Died at age 87 in Florida, United Statesmap
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Biography

Leon Charles Abbott was born 18 January 1893 in Bridgeton, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. He was the son of Denmon Abbott (26) and Mary Emma Loper (21). [1] [2]

On 16 Oct 1895, his brother Frederick Crawford Abbot was born in Bridgeton. Denman was 29 and Mary was 23. [3]

On 10 Mar 1898, his sister Lovinia H Abbott was born in New Jersey.

1900s

On 9 Jun 1900, Leon Abbott (8) lived in Bridgeton City (Ward 3) with his father Denmon (33), mother Emma (28), brother Fred (5), and sister Lovinia (2). [4]

1905, Leon Abbott (12) lived in Cumberland County with his father Denman (39), mother Mary E (33), brother Frederick (9), and sister Lavinia (7). [5]

1906, his sister Anna L Abbott was born in New Jersey.

On 18 Sep 1908, his sister Phebe C Abbott was born in New Jersey.

1910s

1910, Leon Abbott (17) lived in Bridgeton (Ward 3) with his father Denman (41), mother Mary E (37), brother Frederick K (14), and three sisters Lovinia H (12), Anna L (4), Phoebe C (1). [6]

1915, Leon C Abbott lived in Bridgeton (Ward 3) with his father Denman I, mother M Emma, brother Frederick K, two sisters Lovinia H, Phebe C, and Ms Carrie O Garrison. [7]

About 1917, his brother Raymond Abbott was born in New Jersey.

On 25 Jul 1917, Leon Charles Abbott enlisted in the US military. [8]

1920s

On 13 Jan 1920, Leon Abbott (26) lived at 141 South Sude Ave in Tinicum Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania with his father Denman (54), mother Mary C (47), brother Frank R (24), sister Lavinia (21), sister Phoebe (11), and brother Raymond (3y4m). They rented their home. They were white. Denmon was born in New Jersey and worked as a laborer at a shipyard. Mary was born in Pennsylvania. Leon was single, born in New Jersey and worked as a laborer at iron works. Frank was single, born in New Jersey. Lavinina was single, born in New Jersey. Phebe was born in New Jersey, attended school. Note: Frank's data is crossed out on the census sheet. Delaware County is in the suburbs of Philadelphia. [9]

On 27 Aug 1923, Leon C Abbott married Jennie Brown in Philadelphia. Leon was white, worked as a machinist, born Jan 1899 in New Jersey, resided at 141 Sande Ave in Essington, son of Denman and Mary C Leffot. Jennie was white, unemployed, born June 1895 in Philadelphia, resided at 6114 Wheeler Street in Philadelphia, single, and the daughter of James and Jennie Chambers Brown. [10] [11] [12] [13]

On 8 Jun 1929, his sister Phoebe Abbott (20) married Lawrence Andrew Collins (20) in Delaware County. Lawrence was born 25 Jul 908 in Georgetown Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware and the son of Charles H and Fannie B Short Collins. [14]

1930s

On 7 Apr 1930, Leon C Abbott (37) lived at 6436 Woodland Ave in Philadelphia with his wife Jennie (35). Their monthly rent was $25. Leon was white, born in New Jersey, father born in New Jersey, mother born in Pennsylvania, his age at first marriage was 30, he worked as a machinist for car works, and he was a veteran of WWI. Jennie was white, born in Pennsylvania, parents born in Pennsylvania, her age at first marriage was 28, and she was unemployed. [15]

On 29 Jun 1933, his wife Jennie Abbott (38) died in Middletown Township, Delaware County from pulmonary tuberculosis. She was white, married to Leon P Abbott, resided at County Home in Lenira(?), and unemployed. She was born 1 Jun 1895 in Philaelphia and the daughter of James Brown and Jennie Brown, both born in Pennsylvania. The informant of her eath was Leon C Neff of 14 Sandle Ave in Essington PA. She was buried at Mount Morish. [16]

On 22 Jul 1934, his brother Frederick Abbott (38) died in Essington, Tinicum Township. [17]

On 1 Apr 1935, the Abbott family lived in Tinicum Township. [18]

On 10 Oct 1939, his sister Lovinia H Abbott (41) married Norman R Walls (41) in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Raymond was born 27 Aug 1898 in Philadelphia and the son of Henry E and Lottie Lewellyn Walls. [19]

1940s

On 12 May 1940, Leon Abbott (47) lived in Essington, Tinicum Township with his father Denman (74), mother Mary (68), brother Raymond (23), sister Lovinia Walls (42), and brother-in-law Norman Walls (41). Their monthly rent was $25. They were white. Denman was married, born in New Jersey, had a 5th grade education, did not work the previous week, was not seeking work, and did not list an occupation. Mary was married, born in Pennsylvania, had a 4th grade education, and a homemaker. Leon was widowed, born in New Jersey, had a 7th grade education, and worked 35 hours the previous week as a laborer at an automobile plant; his 1939 salary was $1232 in 44 weeks. Raymond was single, born in New Jersey, had a 5th grade education, did not work the previous week, was seeking work, and listed his occupation as an ice cream plant helper; he had no salary in 1939. Norman was married, born in Pennsylvania, had a 7th grade education, worked 40 hours the previous week as a clerk for a technical company; his 1939 salary was $780 in 52 weeks. Lovinia was married, born in New Jersey, had a 6th grade education, and worked 20 hours the previous week as a reeler at a cotton mill; her 1939 salary was $1560 in 52 weeks. On 1 Apr 1935, they all lived in the same place. [18]

1942, Leon Abbott resided in Essington. He was born 18 Jan 1893. [20]

On 22 Aug 1945, his mother Mary Abbott (73) died in Essington, Delaware County. She was buried at Mount Moriah Cemetery in Philadelphia. [21]

On 26 January 1947, his father Denman Abbott (81) died in Essington. He was buried at Mount Moriah Cemetery in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. [22]

1950s

On 10 Apr 1950, Leon C Abbott (57) lived in Boothwyn, Upper Chichester Township, Delaware County with his sister Lovinia H Walls (52) and brother-in-law Norman R Walls (51). They did not live on a farm. They were white. Norman was born in Pennsylvania and worked 40 hours the previous week as an elevator operator for a paper factory. Lovonia was born in New Jersey and a homemaker. Leon was born in New Jersey and worked 40 hours the previous week in the stock room of an auto assembly. [23]

1960s

1970s

On 25 May 1977, his sister Lovinia H Walls (79) died in Marion County, Florida. She was white, born 10 Mar 1898. She was buried in Citra, Marion County. [24] [25] [26]

On 28 Jan 1978, his sister Phebe C Collins (69) died. Her last place of residence has been Anthony, Marion County, Florida. She was buried at Citra Cemetery in Citra, Marion County. [27] [28] [29]

1980s

On 3 December 1980, Leon C Abbott (87) died in Marion County, Florida. He was born 18 Jan 1893 and white. He was a veteran of World War I and had served in the US military as Supply Sergeant (Sup Sgt) Brest Cas Co 4751. [30] [31] [32] [8]


Timeline Facts

  • Fact: Residence (1900) Bridgeton city Ward 3, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1905) , Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1910) Bridgeton Ward 3, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1915) Bridgeton, 3 ward, 3 district, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1920) Tinicum, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1935) Same Place
  • Fact: Residence (1940) Tinicum Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Fact: Residence (26 January 1947) Essington, Tinicum Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Fact: Military Service Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Fact: Residence Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


Sources

  1. ↑ "New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZCJ-HLB : 26 August 2020), Leon Abbott, 1893.
  2. ↑ "New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCT5-7GQ : 26 August 2020), Leon Abbott, 1893.
  3. ↑ "New Jersey, Births, 1670-1980," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCB5-YC9 : 10 March 2018), Denmon Abbott in entry for Abbott, 16 Oct 1895; citing Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States, Division of Archives and Record Management, New Jersey Department of State, Trenton; FHL microfilm 494,231.
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9NY-WJ2 : Tue Dec 05 21:17:45 UTC 2023), Entry for Devemon Abbott and Emma Abbott, 1900.
  5. ↑ "New Jersey State Census, 1905", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMW8-TB8 : Mon Nov 13 23:52:19 UTC 2023), Entry for Denman Abbott and Mary E Abbott, 1905.
  6. ↑ "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKTD-FCQ : Wed Oct 04 05:32:54 UTC 2023), Entry for Denman Abbott and Mary E Abbott, 1910.
  7. ↑ "New Jersey State Census, 1915", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV93-KR2L : Sat Oct 07 00:00:09 UTC 2023), Entry for Denman I Abbott and M Emma Abbott, 1915.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP8C-FMVW : Wed Oct 25 20:43:08 UTC 2023), Entry for Leon Charles Abbott.
  9. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M61L-KQ7 : Sat Dec 23 14:36:02 UTC 2023), Entry for Damon Abbott and Mary C Abbott, 1920.
  10. ↑ "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes, 1885-1951", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZWQ1-D6MM : Mon Oct 23 23:10:34 UTC 2023), Entry for Leon C Abbott and Brown, 1923.
  11. ↑ "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes, 1885-1951", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZWM9-KQ3Z : Mon Oct 23 23:27:49 UTC 2023), Entry for Leon C Abbott and Brown, 1923.
  12. ↑ "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes, 1885-1951", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JJGS-PBM : Mon Oct 23 23:05:40 UTC 2023), Entry for Jennie Brown and Abbott, 1923.
  13. ↑ "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q285-65HT : Sun Oct 15 17:18:47 UTC 2023), Entry for Leon C Abbott and Jennie Brown, 27 Aug 1923.
  14. ↑ Pennsylvania: Delaware County archives: Marriage Records 1885-1950 Name Archive Search http://archives.co.delaware.pa.us/Archives/Marriage1885Search.aspx Collins Lawrence Abbott Phebe 6/8/1929 55086
  15. ↑ "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH4S-XG2 : Wed Oct 04 01:25:52 UTC 2023), Entry for Leon C Abbott and Jennie Abbott, 1930.
  16. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #73046765 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73046765/jennie-abbott: accessed 17 January 2024), memorial page for Jennie Brown Abbott (1 Jun 1895–29 Jun 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 73046765, citing Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by So Little Time (contributor 47228344).
  17. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #147940163 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147940163/frederick-crawford-abbott: accessed 17 January 2024), memorial page for Frederick Crawford “Fred” Abbott (1 Oct 1895–22 Jul 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 147940163, citing Lawnview Cemetery, Rockledge, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Barbara White-Frank Selletti (contributor 46482334).
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ8B-8Z7 : Tue Nov 28 12:39:51 UTC 2023), Entry for Denman Abbott and Mary Abbott, 1940.
  19. ↑ Pennsylvania: Delaware County archives: Marriage Records 1885-1950 Name Archive Search: http://archives.co.delaware.pa.us/Archives/Marriage1885Search.aspx Abbott Lovinia H. Walls Norman R. 10/10/1939 91582
  20. ↑ "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQFC-ZPP : Tue Oct 10 10:39:04 UTC 2023), Entry for Leon C Abbott, 1942.
  21. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #147939853 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147939853/mary-emma-abbott : accessed 18 May 2022), memorial page for Mary Emma Loper Abbott (24 May 1872–22 Aug 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 147939853, citing Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Barbara White-Frank Selletti (contributor 46482334) .
  22. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #147938512 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147938512/denman-abbott: accessed 17 January 2024), memorial page for Denman Abbott (15 Oct 1865–26 Jan 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 147938512, citing Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Barbara White-Frank Selletti (contributor 46482334).
  23. ↑ "United States 1950 Census", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6X13-HDJX : Tue Oct 03 13:03:35 UTC 2023), Entry for Narman R Walls and Lovinia H Walls, 10 April 1950.
  24. ↑ "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VV7K-18H : 25 December 2014), Lovinia H Walls, 25 May 1977; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 38916, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
  25. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JP8Y-GPX : 8 January 2021), Lovinia Walls, May 1977; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  26. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #20758611 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20758611/lovinia-h-walls: accessed 13 March 2023), memorial page for Lovinia H Walls (10 Mar 1898–25 May 1977), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20758611, citing Citra Cemetery, Citra, Marion County, Florida, USA; Maintained by No Guts, No Glory (contributor 46889469).
  27. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J2KR-9TP : 20 May 2014), Phebe Collins, Jan 1978; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  28. ↑ "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVQX-F6W : 25 December 2014), Phebe C Collins, 28 Jan 1978; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 5985, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
  29. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #20758747 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20758747/phebe-c-collins: accessed 17 January 2024), memorial page for Phebe C Abbott Collins (18 Sep 1908–28 Jan 1978), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20758747, citing Citra Cemetery, Citra, Marion County, Florida, USA; Maintained by No Guts, No Glory (contributor 46889469).
  30. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VM5R-M47 : 8 January 2021), Leon Abbott, Dec 1980; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  31. ↑ "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VV7P-7Y2 : 25 December 2014), Leon C Abbott, 03 Dec 1980; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 102467, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
  32. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #20758615 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20758615/leon-c-abbott: accessed 17 January 2024), memorial page for Leon C Abbott (18 Jan 1893–3 Dec 1980), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20758615, citing Citra Cemetery, Citra, Marion County, Florida, USA; Maintained by No Guts, No Glory (contributor 46889469).






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