John Abbott Family Genealogy

Ernest Abbott & Catherine Elizabeth Hill

ERNEST ABBOTT

Born: 20 Jun 1874 - Naples, Scott County, Illinois
Died: 06 Dec 1955 - Venice, Madison, Illinois
Burial: St. John's Cemetery, Granite City, Madison County Illinois • Find A Grave Memorial #151896829
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Parents: John Hamilton Abbott & Almina Sellers

Marriage 1: Eva Hickok - Pike County, Illinois - 03/28/1896 Page/Vol: /0303 Lic: 2719

Marriage 2: Katie Hill - Calhoun County, Illinois - 08/29/1899 Page/Vol: 4/272 Lic: 279
Children:
        Opal Lora Abbott
        Arlie Abbott
        Ernest Harvey Abbott
        Julius (Jay) Abbott

CATHERINE ELIZABETH HILL

Born: 18 Nov 1874 - Calhoun County, Illinois
Died: 02 May 1939 - Venice, Madison County, Illinois
Burial: St. John's Cemetery, Granite City, Illinois • Find A Grave Memorial #151896864
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Father:Thomas Madison HILL
Born: 04 Jul 1840 - Jersey County, Illinois
Died: 31 Oct 1898 - Calhoun County, Illinois
Burial: Hardin Cemetery, Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois • Find A Grave Memorial #29771652

Mother: Juranda Jane ELLEDGE
Born: 1845 - Pike County, Illinois
Died: 31 Mar 1932- Calhoun County, Illinois
Burial: Hardin Cemetery, Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois • Find A Grave Memorial #63545803

Parents Married: 11 Aug 1872 Calhoun County, Illinois Page/Vol: 2/416

Thomas HILL & Juranda Jane HOHN (sp) 08/11/1872 Calhoun County, Illinois Page/Vol: 2/416

Juranda widowed from first marriage to Joseph HAHN
Juranda Death: HILL Juranda Jane F/W Cert# 0600210 1932-03-31 County/City Madison Venice

Catherines's Siblings: Jane Hahn (1871-1943), George W. (1879-1945), William M. (1881-1947),
Sarah A. (1883- ) Martha L (1885-1969) and Thomas (1888-1947) Hill

MILITARY

Information from Mary (Abbott) Gauen:
Sgt. Arnold Robert Cork USMC 4th Marine Division - son of Opal Lora Abbott & Robert L. Cork
was a Marine in World War II and was killed in action at Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands on 15 Mar 1945.

CENSUS


1940 CENSUS Illinois, Madison County, Venice City E.D. 60-117 Sheet 6B Apr 22 1930
 1123 Market, Madison, IL 62060
 1123 O 800 Abbott Ernest  Head  M W 67 -  IL Carpenter Packing house
            Cork   Opal    Dau   F W 39 -  MO Hand sewer
                   Arnold  G-son M W 18 S  IL messenger Western Union
					Mildred	G-dau F W 16 S  IL 					

1940 CENSUS Illinois, Madison County, Venice City E.D. 60-117 Sheet 8A Apr 22 1930
 1109 Bissell, Madison, IL 62060
 1109 O 2000 Abbott Arlie Head M W 37 M IL Carpenter Packing house
                    Vella Wife F W 35 M MO
                    Ruby  Dau  F W 14 S IL

 1109 Rear  Abbott Jay   Head M W 27  M IL Sausage stuffer Packing house
            Geneva       Wife F W 23  M MO
            Richard      Son  M W  3  S IL
            Sharon       Dau  F W  3m S IL

1930 CENSUS Illinois, Madison County, Venice City E.D. 60-92 Sheet 5B Apr 14 1930
 1183 Market St, Madison, IL 62060
 1183 95 107  Ernest Abbott 55 M Head   IL M-24 Engine Oiler Steel Mill
              Katherine     54 M W M-23
              Julian        16 S
              Marion Woods  20 S boarder

1920 CENSUS Illinois, Madison County, Venice City E.D. 88 Sheet 2B Jan 5 1920
 1123 Market St, Madison, IL 62060
 1183 Ernest Abbott Head  M W 46 M IL IL Eng Laborer 
      Kate   Abbott Wife  F W 46 M IL IL IL
      Arlie  Abbott Son   M W 15 S IL IL IL  Laborer Steel Co.
      Ernest Abbott Son   M W 11 S IL IL IL
	   Julius Abbott Son   M W  6 S IL IL IL
      Elmina Pitts  Niece F W 17 S IL IL IL  Laborer Packing Co.

1880 CENSUS Scott, Illinois FHL Film: 1254250  NA Film No: T9-0250 Page No: 585B
 John H. ABBOTT   Self  M  Male    W  50   ENG   Blacksmith      PRUSSIA PA 
 Almina ABBOTT    Wife  M  Female  W  48   TN    Keeping House   TN      VA
 Emma ABBOTT      Dau   S  Female  W  21   IL    At Home	 ENG     TN  
 Charles ABBOTT   Son   S  Male    W  16   IL    At Home 	 ENG     TN  
 John ABBOTT      Son   S  Male    W  15   IL    At Home 	 ENG     TN 
 Augustus ABBOTT  Son   S  Male    W  14   IL    At Home 	 ENG     TN  
 Ella ABBOTT      Dau   S  Female  W  12   IL    At Home 	 ENG     TN  
 Horace ABBOTT    Son   S  Male    W  10   IL    At School ENG     TN  
 Robinson ABBOTT  Son   S  Male    W   7   IL   		     ENG     TN  
 Ernest ABBOTT    Son   S  Male    W   5   IL      		 ENG     TN  
1880 CENSUS Gilead, Calhoun, Illinois FHL Film: 1254178 NA Film No: T9-0178 Page No: 423C 
 Thos. HILL   	Self  M   Male     W   39   IL   Farmer          TN   TN  
 Juranda HILL     Wife  M   Female   W   35   IL   Keeping House   IL   IL  
 Jane HILL   	    Dau   S   Female   W    8   IL                   IL   IL  
 Catharine HILL   Dau   S   Female   W    7   IL                   IL   IL
 George HILL   	Son   S   Male     W    1   IL                   IL   IL  
 Wm HILL   	    Son   S   Male     W   3M   IL                   IL   IL  
1880 CENSUS Montezuma, Pike, Illinois FHL Film: 1254243 NA Film No: T9-0243 Page No: 539B 
 Albert HICKOK  Self   M   Male     W   42   NY   Farmer   	  VT   CT  
 Louisa HICKOK  Wife   M   Female   W   29   IL   Keeping House NY   OH  
 Eva HICKOK     Dau    S   Female   W   1M   IL      		      NY   IL

DESCENDANT REPORT

Ernest Abbott (20 Jun 1874 - 6 Dec 1955) & Eva Hickok 
Ernest Abbott (20 Jun 1874 - 6 Dec 1955) & Catherine Elizabeth Hill (18 Nov 1874 - 2 May 1939)
	Opal Lora Abbott (16 Jun 1900 - 3 Oct 1971) & Jesse Brown 
	Opal Lora Abbott (16 Jun 1900 - 3 Oct 1971) & Robert Larry Cork (24 Mar 1897 - 29 Sep 1976)
		Arnold Robert Cork (20 Jan 1921 - 15 Mar 1945) & Mary Ellen Willeford (01 Apr 1924 - 24 Oct 1989)
		Mildred Marie Cork (22 Feb 1924 - 4 Dec 1954)
 	Opal Lora Abbott (16 Jun 1900 - 3 Oct 1971) & Virgil Keen Holman (12 Nov 1903 - 18 Mar 1969) 
	Arlie Thomas Abbott (23 Mar 1903 - 26 Jun 1971) & Vella T. Hayes (10 Feb 1906 - Sep 1995)
		Ruby Grace Abbott (05 Dec 1925 - 16 Jul 2012) & William A. Freeman (1922 - 1992)
	Ernest Harvey Abbott (20 Nov 1908 - 2 Oct 1968) & Irene Florence Sutherland (1 Oct 1913 - 23 Feb 1961)
		John Lee Abbott (31 Mar 1947 - 1 Apr 1947)
		Baby (Stillborn) Abbott (31 Mar 1947 - 31 Mar 1947)
		Female Abbott & Gauen 
			Male Gauen 
			Male Gauen 
			Male Gauen 
	Julius (Jay) O. Abbott (22 Apr 1913 - 09 Jun 1997) & Geneva Mae Clark (23 Jul 1916 - 20 May 2010)
		Richard Clark Abbott (14 Apr 1937 - 22 Jun 1978) & Carol 
			Female Abbott 
		Richard Clark Abbott (14 Apr 1937 - 22 Jun 1978) & Florence G. Weil 
		Female Abbott & Nieters 
			Male Nieters 
			Male Nieters 
			Female Nieters 
			Male Nieters 
		Terry Noel Abbott (21 Dec 1950 - 19 Mar 2016) & Collum 
			Male Collum 
			Female Collum 

Opal Lora Abbott

OPAL LORA ABBOTT

Born: 16 Jun 1900 - Granite City, Madison County, Illinois
Died: 03 Oct 1971 - Granite City, Madison County, Illinois - Age 71  Obituary Transcription
Burial: Sunset Hill Cemetery - Glen Carbon, Madison County, Illinois • Find A Grave Memorial #202437020
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Death Certificate Transcription:
Opal Laura Holman DOB: June 16, 1900 Illinois SS# 337-18-1449 Age: 71
Date and Place of Death: October 3, 1971 Granite City, Madison County, Illinois 
Father: Ernest Abbott Mother: Katherine Hill Informant: Mary Gauen, Niece 
Burial: Sunset Hill Cemetery - Edwardsville, Illiois

Marriage 1: Jesse BROWN

Marriage 2: Robert Larry CORK - Alias: Elmer L. SWANSON
Born: 24 Mar 1897 - Ladd, Bureau County, Illinois
Died: 29 Sep 1976 - St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri - Age 79- Obituary Transcription
Burial: Saint. John's Cemetery - Collinsville, Madison County. Illinois • Find A Grave Memorial #2150588340

Parents: Austin Edwin CORK (1 Nov 1869 - 27 Mar 1951) & Lena B. SWANSON (8 May 1876 - 19 Nov 1906)
    Marriage: 21 Jan 1895 in Princeton, Bureau County, Illinois
    More Cork Family Information at: Descendents of Thomas H. Hubbard and Elizabeth Stockbridge

Death Certificate Transcription
Missouri Death Certificate # 76207050
Elmer L. Swanson DOB: March 24, 1897 Illinois SS# 328-07-2844 Age: 79
Date and Place of Death: September 29, 1976 John Cochran VA Hospital St. Louis Missouri 
Residence: Collinsville, Madison County, Illinois Father: Unk Corke Mother: Unk
Children:
        1. Arnold Robert Cork
        Born: 20 Jan 1921 - Venice, Madison County, Illinois
        Died: 15 Mar 1945 - KIA Iwo Jima World War II - Age 24 - Obituary Transcription
        Burial: 17 Apr 1948 - Sunset Hill Cemetery -Glen Carbon, Madison County Illinois • Find A Grave Memorial #36439379

        Married: Mary Ellen Willeford - June 1943 - Los Angeles, California
        Born: 01 Apr 1924 Downey, CA Died: 24 Oct 1989 Bakersfield, CA
        Parents: Webster Willeford (1878-1964) & Amelia Kathryne Duncan (1890-1978)
        Mary's 2nd Marriage: Lazarus Paul Beck 1949 Los Angeles, CA

        Military: Marine Sgt. USMC 4th Marine Division World War II

        2. Mildred Marie Cork
        Born: 22 Feb 1924 - Venice, Madison Co., Illinois
        Died: 04 Dec 1954 - Alton, Madison Co., Illinoiss - Age 30   Obituary Transcription
        Burial: Sunset Hill Cemetery - Glen Carbon, Madison County Illinois• Find A Grave Memorial #36439379

    Death Certificate Transcription by David Abbott:
    Mildred Swanson (Cork) DOB: Feb 22, 1924 Single Age: 30
    Date and Place of Death: Dec 4 1954 Alton State Hospital Madison County Illinois
    Residence:  2714 Harding Blvd. Granite City, Illinois
    Father: Robert L. Cork (Alias Swanson) Mother: Opal Abbott
    Burial: Sunset Hill Cemetery - Edwardsville, Illiois
Marriage 3: Virgil Keen HOLMAN - 28 Feb 1944 Madison County Illinois
Born: 12 Nov 1903 - Nashville, Illinois
Died: 18 Mar 1969 - Granite City, Madison County, Illinois  Obituary Transcription
Burial: Sunset Hill Cemetery - Glen Carbon, Madison County, Illinois • Find A Grave Memorial #202437033
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Arlie Thomas Abbott & Vella Hayes

ARLIE THOMAS ABBOTT

Born: 23 Mar 1903 - Milton, Pike County, Illinois
Died: 26 Jun 1971 - Bend, Macoupin County, Illinois
Burial: Benld Cemetery Benld, Macoupin , Illinois • Find A Grave Memorial #45742794

Marriage: Vella Teresa HAYES
Born: 10 Feb 1906 - Missouri
Died: 28 Sep 1995 - Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas
Children:
        Ruby Grace Abbott Freeman 05 Dec 1925 - 16 Jul 2012 • Find A Grave Memorial #107663264

Ernest Harvey Abbott & Irene Sutherland

ERNEST HARVEY ABBOTT

Born: 20 Nov 1908 - Venice, Madison Co., Illinois
Died: 02 Oct 1968 - St. Louis, St. Louis Co., Missouri
Burial: Saint Johns Cemetery Granite City, Madison County, Illinois • Find A Grave Memorial #115604831

Marriage: Irene Florence SUTHERLAND November 2, 1946 Granite City, Madison County, Illinois
Children:
        John Lee Abbott (31 Mar 1947 - 3 Apr 1947)
        Baby (Stillborn) Abbott (31 Mar 1947 - 31 Mar 1947)
        Female Abbott & GAUEN


IRENE FLORENCE SUTHERLAND

Born: 01 Oct 1913 - Monette, Craighead County, Arkansas
Died: 23 Feb 1961 - St Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri
Burial: Saint Johns Cemetery Granite City, Madison County, Illinois • Find A Grave Memorial #115070903

Parents: William Richard Sutherland (1886-1954) & Dora E. Richardson (1889-1918)

Julius (Jay) Abbott

JULIUS (JAY) O. ABBOTT

Born: 22 Apr 1913 - Venice, Madison County, Illinois
Died: 09 Jun 1997 - St. Louis County, Missouri • Obituary Clipping
Burial: Resurrection Cemetery Affton, St. Louis County, Missouri • Find A Grave Memorial #47691996

Marriage: Geneva Mae CLARK February 2, 1935 Venice, Madison County, Illinois
Children:
        Richard Clark Abbott (14 Apr 1937 - 22 Jun 1978) • Find A Grave Memorial #47681999
        Female Abbott
        Terry Noel Abbott (24 Dec 1950 - 19 Mar 2016) • Find A Grave Memorial #159802508
       

GENEVA MAE CLARK

Born: 23 Jul 1916 - Liberal, Barton County, Missouri
Died: 20 May 2010 - St Louis, Missouri
Burial: Resurrection Cemetery Affton, St. Louis County, Missouri • Find A Grave Memorial #121302657


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