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Jennie Josephine “Josie” <I>Brooks</I> Abbott

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Jennie Josephine “Josie” Brooks Abbott

Birth
Johnson County, Texas, USA
Death
8 May 1963 (aged 73)
Stephenville, Erath County, Texas, USA
Burial
Graham, Young County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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daughter of George Brooks

Miss Jennie Brooks married Henry Adams in 1910 at Johnson County, Texas. The couple divorced on 8 March 1920. Two children were born to this union: Henry Howard Adams and Nellie Mae Adams.

Mrs. Jennie Adams married N.Z. Abbott on 6 Febraury 1929 at Jean, Texas. He was a well known Baptist minister in Young County for many years. He preceded her in death. One child, Robert D. Abbott was born to this union.

Mrs. Jennie Josephine Abbot, 73, longtime resident of Young County died at the home of a daughter, Mrs. H.D. Hash of Stephenville.

Jennie Abbott moved to Graham in 1950 from Jean, Texas. She was a member of the Bethel Baptist church.

Funeral was held at Bethel Baptist Church officiated by Jack Badgers, pastor and Allen Owens of Dimmitt

Survivors: daughter - Nellie Hash; sons - Henry H. Adams and Robert Abbott; 21 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, step-sons - N.O. Abbott, Thornie Abbott, C.L. Abbott, Theron D. Abbott, Hugh Abbott; step-daughters - Mrs. Joe Milligan, Mrs. Grace Swaim, Mrs. Ina Baldwin, Mrs. Ruth Jones.

Obituary and funeral home records show born Hood County, Texas. Her son, Henry Howard Adams and Bonnie Ruth Pitts both agree, Jennie Abbott was born at Johnson County, Texas.
daughter of George Brooks

Miss Jennie Brooks married Henry Adams in 1910 at Johnson County, Texas. The couple divorced on 8 March 1920. Two children were born to this union: Henry Howard Adams and Nellie Mae Adams.

Mrs. Jennie Adams married N.Z. Abbott on 6 Febraury 1929 at Jean, Texas. He was a well known Baptist minister in Young County for many years. He preceded her in death. One child, Robert D. Abbott was born to this union.

Mrs. Jennie Josephine Abbot, 73, longtime resident of Young County died at the home of a daughter, Mrs. H.D. Hash of Stephenville.

Jennie Abbott moved to Graham in 1950 from Jean, Texas. She was a member of the Bethel Baptist church.

Funeral was held at Bethel Baptist Church officiated by Jack Badgers, pastor and Allen Owens of Dimmitt

Survivors: daughter - Nellie Hash; sons - Henry H. Adams and Robert Abbott; 21 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, step-sons - N.O. Abbott, Thornie Abbott, C.L. Abbott, Theron D. Abbott, Hugh Abbott; step-daughters - Mrs. Joe Milligan, Mrs. Grace Swaim, Mrs. Ina Baldwin, Mrs. Ruth Jones.

Obituary and funeral home records show born Hood County, Texas. Her son, Henry Howard Adams and Bonnie Ruth Pitts both agree, Jennie Abbott was born at Johnson County, Texas.


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