John A Able (1842 - 1904)

Born Jul 1842 in Germany

Died 13 Jul 1904 at about age 62 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Private John Able served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: February 17, 1864
Mustered out: August 27, 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Battery G, 2nd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery/112th Pennsylvania Volunteers

John served as a Union soldier during the Civil War. He enlisted in the 2nd Heavy Artillery/112th Pennsylvania Volunteers on 17 February 1864.

John A. Able passed away on 13 July 1904 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The cause of death is unknown. He is buried in Uniondale Cemetery in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.^[1][2]

Sources

1. ↑ "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F625-5YN : 9 March 2018), John A. Abel, 13 Jul 1904; citing Death, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States, source ID p3, County courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,030,828.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10167249/john-a-able : accessed 25 August 2021), memorial page for John A. Able (Jul 1842–13 Jul 1904), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10167249, citing Union Dale Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (contributor 48353502) .

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Pennsylvania_Heavy_Artillery_Regiment

• Monument to 2nd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery at Gettysburg. http://stonesentinels.com/petersburg/eastern-front/stop-8/2-pa-heavy-artillery/

• http://civilwarintheeast.com/us-regiments-batteries/pennsylvania/2nd-pennsylvania-heavy/

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW68-HBM : 16 July 2017), John A Able, Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 272, sheet 58C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,088

• "United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDPL-885 : 13 March 2018), John A Abel, 1890.

• "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K89L-GM9 : 9 March 2018), John A Abel, 1890; citing NARA microfilm publication M123 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 338,247.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS1N-CYD : accessed 28 October 2019), John Abel, Precinct 4 Allegheny city Ward 11, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 90, sheet 19A, family 328, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,357.

• "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VF3R-1PS : 25 September 2017), John A. Abel in entry for John A. Abel and Sarah E. Corse, 01 Nov 1911; citing Marriage, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.

• "United States National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZ39-1RV : 12 March 2018), John A Abel, 1893; citing p. 20451, Dayton, Ohio, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1749 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 42; FHL microfilm 1,547,739.