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Weltha Amelia <I>Barrows</I> Abbott

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Weltha Amelia Barrows Abbott

Birth
Bridgewater, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Death
19 Dec 1892 (aged 57–58)
Burial
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.9846597, Longitude: -87.6833293
Memorial ID
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Find a grave contributor nancy robison:
"Vermont records, including her marriage and son Wallace's birth record, have her as Weltha Barrows."

Wife of Luther Abbott.

In biography of son it states that both parents came from families named Abbott:
"ABBOTT, WALLACE CALVIN. - Born at Bridgewater, Vt., Oct, 12, 1857. Son of Luther and Weltha Amelia Abbott. Parents came of old Puritan stock. Both were members of two distinct families of Abbotts. and by their marriage instituted a third. The mother's first known ancestors lived in Plymouth, Mass., but later removed to Vermont. The first known of the father's family was at Concord, N. H. "

FROM:
The Handbook of Chicago Biography
Edited by John J Flinn.
The Standard Guide Company
Chicago 1893
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Death info says she was age 58 when she died making her born about 1834. Occupation on death certificate was housekeeper.
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The 1860 census shows that Luther, Weltha and Wallace (age 2) are living in Bridgewater, Vermont.
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In 1880 Weltha was living in Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont with her husband Luther and daughters Ella age 18 and Lucy age 8. The 1880 census says that Weltha's parents were both born in Massachusetts. A 16 year old named Fred Taylor was also living in their household at that time.
Note to people submitting edits - Upload documents providing proof of parentage and the change will be approved with adequate proof provided. Otherwise no change will be made in parents without documents proving this.

Find a grave contributor nancy robison:
"Vermont records, including her marriage and son Wallace's birth record, have her as Weltha Barrows."

Wife of Luther Abbott.

In biography of son it states that both parents came from families named Abbott:
"ABBOTT, WALLACE CALVIN. - Born at Bridgewater, Vt., Oct, 12, 1857. Son of Luther and Weltha Amelia Abbott. Parents came of old Puritan stock. Both were members of two distinct families of Abbotts. and by their marriage instituted a third. The mother's first known ancestors lived in Plymouth, Mass., but later removed to Vermont. The first known of the father's family was at Concord, N. H. "

FROM:
The Handbook of Chicago Biography
Edited by John J Flinn.
The Standard Guide Company
Chicago 1893
------------------------------------------------
Death info says she was age 58 when she died making her born about 1834. Occupation on death certificate was housekeeper.
_____________________________________
The 1860 census shows that Luther, Weltha and Wallace (age 2) are living in Bridgewater, Vermont.
_____________________________________
In 1880 Weltha was living in Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont with her husband Luther and daughters Ella age 18 and Lucy age 8. The 1880 census says that Weltha's parents were both born in Massachusetts. A 16 year old named Fred Taylor was also living in their household at that time.


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