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Abner “Ab” Vandeventer

Birth: 1 May 1867
Greene County, Indiana, USA
Death: 15 Oct 1947 (aged 80)
Greene County, Indiana, USA
Burial: Prairie Chapel Cemetery

Lyons, Greene County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 14352299 View Source

Also known as Absolum. Son of James Thomas Vandeventer & Polly Ann Long; grandson of Absolum & Susan (Coghill) Vandeventer and unknown Long's.

Married Frances Mary Pickard, March 15, 1892 in Greene Co., IN.

1900 Washington, Greene Co., IN census:
Abner (head) May 1867 33 b IN,
m 8 years, Farmer
Mary (wife) May 1866 34 b IN,
1 child / 1 living, child:
Boby (son) Apr 1900 2 months b IN
Lillie (sister) Mar 1886 14 b IN

1930 Washington, Greene Co., IN census (index): Ab (head) 62 b IN
Mary (wife) 63 b IN
May (dau) 28 b IN, Single

Residence on April 1, 1935: same house as 1940 census.

1940 Washington, Greene Co., IN census:
Abner (head) 72 b IN, Farmer
Mary (wife) 73 b IN
May (dau) 39 b IN, Single

A big THANK YOU for making original memorial and the transfer goes to Find A Grave contributor Susan (Haldeman) Fowler and to Diane Dale for stone photo.

Also known as Absolum. Son of James Thomas Vandeventer & Polly Ann Long; grandson of Absolum & Susan (Coghill) Vandeventer and unknown Long's.

Married Frances Mary Pickard, March 15, 1892 in Greene Co., IN.

1900 Washington, Greene Co., IN census:
Abner (head) May 1867 33 b IN,
m 8 years, Farmer
Mary (wife) May 1866 34 b IN,
1 child / 1 living, child:
Boby (son) Apr 1900 2 months b IN
Lillie (sister) Mar 1886 14 b IN

1930 Washington, Greene Co., IN census (index): Ab (head) 62 b IN
Mary (wife) 63 b IN
May (dau) 28 b IN, Single

Residence on April 1, 1935: same house as 1940 census.

1940 Washington, Greene Co., IN census:
Abner (head) 72 b IN, Farmer
Mary (wife) 73 b IN
May (dau) 39 b IN, Single

A big THANK YOU for making original memorial and the transfer goes to Find A Grave contributor Susan (Haldeman) Fowler and to Diane Dale for stone photo.

Family Members

Parents

Spouse

Frances F "Mary" Pickard Vandeventer

1866–1948 (m. 1892)

Siblings

Half Siblings

Children

May Fern Vandeventer Calvert

1900–1974

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Maintained by: Judith E. (Mc Kee) Burns (Mrs. David B.)
Originally Created by: Susan (Haldeman) Fowler
Added: May 21, 2006
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14352299/abner-vandeventer: accessed ), memorial page for Abner “Ab” Vandeventer (1 May 1867–15 Oct 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14352299, citing Prairie Chapel Cemetery, Lyons, Greene County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Judith E. (Mc Kee) Burns (Mrs. David B.) (contributor 46878683).

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