West Virginia Pioneers

Family: James Henry Abbott / Mary Susan Drennen (F8274)

m. 19 Feb 1872


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  • Father | Male
    James Henry Abbott

    Born  13 Jan 1854  Craig County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Mar 1931   
    Buried    Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  19 Feb 1872  [1]  Roane County, West Virginia, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Thomas Abbott | F8275 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Sarah Jane Smith | F8275 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mary Susan Drennen

    Born  23 Jun 1856  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Jun 1924   
    Buried    Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Drennen | F8257 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary [Drennen] | F8257 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    M Abbott

    Born  Abt 1874  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Female
    Etta Lydia Abbott

    Born  Abt 1876  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Henry J Burdett | F14962 
    Married  5 Jan 1896  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  James R Armstead | F14963 
    Married  2 Jul 1912  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Willie Hezza Abbott

    Born  19 Feb 1878  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Apr 1943  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Effie Myers | F14965 
    Married  13 Jul 1905  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Edith Cora Ashley | F14966 
    Married  18 Feb 1914  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Ida Mae Abbott

    Born  Jul 1881  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Male
    Lewis Ambrose Abbott

    Born  22 Feb 1882  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Oct 1957   
    Buried    Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Bertha Crihfield | F14959 
    Married  25 Dec 1911  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    Rev James Early Abbott

    Born  22 Jun 1886  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Jun 1975   
    Buried    Fairview Memory Garden, Walton, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Nona Short | F14961 
    Married  28 Aug 1907  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    Lulu E Abbott

    Born  16 Jun 1889  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 8 | Female
    Stella E Abbott

    Born  6 Nov 1891  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Female
    Della C Abbott

    Born  20 Apr 1894  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  James Weaver Armstead | F14964 
    Married  2 Apr 1912  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Female
    N L Abbott

    Born  1 Jan 1897  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 11 | Female
    Norah M Abbott

    Born  10 Sep 1898  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

  • Notes 


    • 1880 Census Place: Geary, Roane, West Virginia
      H. ABBOTT Self M M W 27 VA
      Susan ABBOTT Wife F M W 26 VA
      M. ABBOTT Dau F S W 6 WV
      Liddie ABBOTT Dau F S W 4 WV
      H. ABBOTT Son M S W 1 WV
      Mrs. PAXTON Mother F M W 65 VA

      1900 Geary, Roane, WV # 124
      James H Abbott 1/1854 m 28y VA A VA
      Mary S 6/1856 m 28y 12-8 children WVWVWV
      Willie M son 2/1879
      Ida M da 7/1881
      Ambrose L son 2/1884
      James E son 6/1886
      Lulu E dau 6/1889
      Della C da 4/1895

      1910 Geary, Roane, WV # 200-202
      Abbott, James H 56 m1- 38y
      Mary S 52 m1- 38y 12-6 children
      Ambrose son 25 s
      Della dau 15
      Willie son 30 wd
      Valley R gs 4
      Roy W gd 3
      Burdette, Etta da 37 wd 4-4 children
      Bessie gd 13
      James F gs 10
      Eva M gd 7
      Herby gs 6/12

      1920 Geary, Roane, WV
      Abbott, James H 65 VA VA VA
      Mary S 55 WVWVWV
      Burdette, Freddie gs 20
      Herby A gs 9

      1930 Geary, Roane, WV # 274-277
      Abott, Ambrose 46 m age 27 and family
      Henry father 76 wd VAVAVA

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.