Clara Abell (abt. 1842 - abt. 1894)

Born about 1842 in Union, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

Clara Abell is a part of US Black heritage.

Clara was born about 1842.

Clara Abell may be the same person as Clara Bybee. Sources for Clara Bybee have been included, but the death date and marriage date have not been added into the profile. Clara Bybee's sons Amos and Elijah stated that their mother's name was Eubanks.

Slave Owners

1. Albert J. Abell

Sources

• 1858 Harriet Eda baptism. Johnson, Joseph E., transcriber. The Baptismal Register of Sacred Heart Church, Saint Vincent, Union Co., Kentucky 1818-1877 (1983), p. 1 digital image 118 of 293, FamilySMearch, ([1]: accessed 21 August 2021). FHL book 976.9885 K2.
  • ”Mar 25- Harriet Eda dau of Ali servt of Andrew Trimble & Clare servt of Dr. A. Abel.Gmother Sarah servt of the same. born Mar 1858.”

• 1860 U.S. census, Union County, Kentucky, slave schedule, Location not stated, p. 13 (penned), 18 year old female slave in the A. J. Abell household, digital image 13 of 32, FamilySearch.org ([2]: accessed 18 August 2021); citing NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 406.

• 1862 Thomas Robert baptism. Johnson, Joseph E., transcriber. The Baptismal Register of Sacred Heart Church, Saint Vincent, Union Co., Kentucky 1818-1877 (1983), p. 15 digital image 132 of 293, FamilySMearch, ([3]: accessed 21 August 2021). FHL book 976.9885 K2.
  • ”Feb 9- Thomas Robert son of Charles Slack servt of Mr Slack & Clesa Abel servt of Dr. Abe. Gmother Peggy Rice. b. Dec 20,1861.”

• 1865 John Milton baptism. Johnson, Joseph E., transcriber. The Baptismal Register of Sacred Heart Church, Saint Vincent, Union Co., Kentucky 1818-1877 (1983), p. 1 digital image 148 of 293, FamilySMearch, ([4]: accessed 21 August 2021). FHL book 976.9885 K2.
  • ”Mar 19- John Milton son of Charles Abel servof Dr. Abel & Clara Abel servt of same Gmother Becilia of Sisters b. Dec 29,1864.”

• 1866 Charley & Clara Bibee marriage. Kentucky, Union County Clerk, Freedmen’s Declaration of Marriage: p. 89, Charley & Clara Bibee; 10 May 1866, digital image 756 of 866, FamilySearch.org, ([5]: accessed 21 August 2021).
  • Charley & Clara lived together 7 years before their marriage.

• 1870 U.S. census, Posey County, Indiana, population schedule, Mount Vernon, p. 31 (penned), dwelling 237, family 241, Clara Byby in the Charles Byby household, digital image 31 of 72, FamilySearch.org ([6] : accessed 21 August 2021); citing NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 352.
  • Charles was 40 years old. Clara was 34 years old. They were living with their children Ann, Thomas, Mary and Charlie. All were born in Kentucky except Charlie. Charlie was born in Indiana in 1869.

• 1880 U.S. census, Posey County, Indiana, population schedule, Mt. Vernon., p. 35C (penned), dwelling 289, family 318 Clara Bybee in the Charles Bybee household, digital image 35 of 75, FamilySearch.org ([7] : accessed 21 August 2021); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 305.
  • Charles was 54 years old. Clara was 44 years old. They were living with their children Amos and Elijah. They live on Seventh St.

• 1894 Clara Bybee Find a Grave Memorial, Findagrave.com, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45898624/clara-bybee : accessed 21 August 2021), memorial page for Clara Bybee (unknown–1894), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45898624, citing Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Leslie P. Fowers (contributor 46928696) .