Abel, Henry

1868 - 1940  (72 years)

• Name	Abel, Henry
  Birth	11 Mar 1868	Meeme, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 May 1940	Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	20 May 1940
  Manitowoc hearld Times
  HENRY ABEL, 72, Brillion farmer and former town and school board official, died Saturday night at his farm a mile outside the village. He had been in failing health for the past year. Funeral services will be held at Peaces of Re Reformed church in Potter, of which Mr. Able was a member. Mr. Abel was born in Meeme in 1868 and 51 years ago located on a farm near Brillion. In 1894 he married Miss Ida Matthies of Rantoul. He served six years as a treasurer of the school district, was a town supervisor for several terms and assessor of the town of Brillion in 1936, 1937 and 1938. He resigned because of ill health and was succeeded by his son, Irwin. Survivors are the widow, two sons, Irwin of Brillion and Clarence of Anderson, Ind., two daughters, Mrs. Frank Kulow of Terre Haute, Ind., Esther of Brillion; three brothers, William of Brillion, Fred of Springdale, Pa., August of Huron, S.D.; and four grandchildren. Manitowoc Herald Times – May 20, 1940
  Reference Number	4489
  Burial	Brillion Community Cemetery, Brillion, Wisconsin, USA
  		Abel, Henry Brillion Community Cemetery, Brillion, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I324288	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2018

  
  

  Father	Abel, Friederich,   b. 27 Jan 1837, , , , Germany d. 7 Feb 1898, Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Loos, Margaretha,   b. 16 Feb 1845   d. 12 Aug 1917 (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F206797	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mathies, Ida Rosa,   b. 7 Jul 1874   d. 6 Sep 1947 (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	11 Mar 1894
  Marriage Record (Family)	11 Mar 1894
  Last Name:Abel First Name:Heinrich W A Marriage Year:1894 Marriage Month:11 Marriage Day:13 County:Calumet REFERENCE DETAILS County:Calumet Volume Number:2 Page Number:122 MARRIAGE INDEX RECORD Mathies, Ida Rosa Date: 1894-11-13 County: Calumet Wisconsin Pre-1907 Vital Records Collection CLocation-Wisconsin Historical Society Library, 2nd Floor, Madison, Wisconsin https://www.wisconsinhistory.org/Records/Marriage/MR1864095
  Family ID	F211931	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Aug 2017