Christopher Columbus Abell Born: 11 Oct 1855 Died: 25 Feb 1918 Plot:
Where born: Jasper IN; census says Oct 1845 Where died: Lancaster Son of: Enoch Abell (5 Jul 1802 Nelson KY-14 May 1881 IN) & Mary Ellen Wade (1834-1924) Married: 13 Aug 1874 Mary Matilda Chanley* Lived at: 1870 Hall - Dubois Co IN 1880 Bainbridge - Dubois Co IN 1900-10 Friendsville Children: - Enoch* (1875 IN) -
William (31 Jul 1877 IN m: Mary Elizabeth Sharp*) -
Emaline (1880-5 Oct 1942 buried Bethel Cem m: Fred Dorsam) -
Edward Franklin (29 Apr 1883 IN-1969 m: 1901 Sarah Holder) -
Mary F* (1885 IN-1966 m: Ottis Keneipp*) -
Letta M (Jun 1887 IN) -
Bazil Brook* (1889 IN) -
Ida Jane* (19 Oct 1894 IN m: Harley Summers)
* indicates buried with Christopher Columbus Abell in Harrison Cemetery.
About Harrison Cemetery:
Harrison Cemetery is the 'newer' cemetery in Lancaster, Wabash County IL, augmenting the Old Lancaster Cemetery. Harrison Cemetery lies just north of the community of Lancaster. In fact Harrison Cemetery is the youngest cemetery north part of Wabash county Illinois. Approx 389 burials. Burials: 389 Location: Lancaster, Illinois - Wabash County
