Person Sheet


Name Chandler McKelsey ABELL
Birth 26 May 1835, St. John's Twp., Welland Co., Ontario3
Death 5 Oct 18823 Age: 47
Father Robert ABELL
Mother Julia Ann TUCKER (~1807-1889)
Spouses
1 Rachel Josephine HILTON
Birth 7 May 1841, Troy, N.Y.3
Death 24 Jun 18833 Age: 42
Father James Benson John HILTON (1812-1896)
Mother Hannah Sayre RICHARDS (-1863)
Marriage 13 May 1862, St. Catherines, Niagara District, Ontario3
Marriage Memo They were second cousins, both great grandchildren of Robert HILTON and Elizabeth BURGESS.
Children James Sayre (1864-1871)
Julia Anna (1866-)
Rebecca Josephine (1868-1874)
Asahel Hubbard (1871-)
Lewis Parker (1873-)
Charles Richards (1875-1878)
Franklin Theodore (1877-1919)
Chandler McKelsey (1880-1880)
Notes for Chandler McKelsey ABELL
According to Lewis Parker Abell, he was "proprietor of the C. M.
Abell Foundry & Machine Works, St. Catharines, Ont., Canada ... C. M.
Abell developed a business to a high degree of success and 1877 built
an imposing residence which became the center of family reunions and
associations but he suffered a stroke of paralysis and died Oct. 5,
1882 in his prime. His widow survived him less than a year, dying of
a lingering illness on June 24, 1883. The children were located with
friends and relatives."
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