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Oliver ABLES

Oliver ABLES

Male 1840 -


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  • Name Oliver ABLES
    Birth Apr 1840  [1] 
    • Age 73 in 1910 Census would put birth in about 1837.
    Gender Male
    Military Pvt, Co E, 4th W.Va. Cav, Civil War  [2] 
    Census 1900  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I56048  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2019

    Family 1 Rebecca Jane GRIMES,   b. 1837   d. Dec 1896, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)  [3, 4]
    Children 
    +1. George Washington ABLES,   b. 18 Mar 1865, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1957, Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
    +2. James Franklin "Frank" ABLES,   b. 18 Feb 1876, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1957, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F23207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Columbia Jane ISRAEL,   b. Feb 1850
    Marriage 29 May 1898  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District):
      Oliver Ables, 60, b. Apr 1840, married 30 yrs; wife Columbia J. Ables, 50, b. Feb 1850, married 30 yrs, mother of ten children (one still living); grandson Sherman Ables, 15, b. Mar 1885.
    Family ID F23206  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2077] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    2. [S2222] 1890 Veterans Schedules [database online], (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    3. [S1604] Death record of son.

    4. [S1570] Obituary of son.

    5. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Oliver Ables, 50, b. Monongalia Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Jane Huff, 40, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married May 29 1898. (Note: Oliver Ables was the father-in-law of Columbia Jane Israel Huff's daughter Tensie.)