DIED
ABEL.—February 23 CHRISTINA, widow of the late George W. Abel, Sr, aged 58. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services, on Sunday, February 26, at 2 P M, at the residence of Mrs Chance, 1130 Dunton st, 16th ward. Interment private, at Odd Fellows' Cemetery.
—The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Sunday, February 26, 1905, p. 10
Originally buried in Section K, Lot 306, 1st Center, at Odd Fellows Cemetery. Buried in Lot 306, owner John Able:
Joseph C. Parch, 14 [74?] years, died by drowning, buried July 13, 1874
Mrs Anna Parch, 73 years, inflammation of lungs, buried November 5, 1876
Bayard[?] E. Fortmer, age 20 months, pneumonia, buried June 25, 1901
Eliza Abel, 82 years 7 months, fatty heart, buried August 17, 1903
George W Able, 61, suicide by shooting, buried November 29, 1903
Christie A Abel, 38, bronchitis, buried February 26, 1905
Reported by Odd Fellows Cemetery to have been removed on August 16, 1951, and reinterred in Susquehanna Section 31, Graves 58, Lawnview. "If you drive through Lawnview Cemetery, there is a vast field with no grave markers. This is where the burials from Monument Cemetery and Odd Fellows Cemetery are. There are no monuments, headstones, or markers of any kind because most of them were dumped into the Delaware River.... " —Ed Snyder, "The Odd End to Philadelphia's Odd Fellows Cemetery," April 28, 2016
NOTE: Lawnview Cemetery charges a fee to look up burial records. Please advise if you have received confirmation of her reburial.
ABEL.—February 23 CHRISTINA, widow of the late George W. Abel, Sr, aged 58. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services, on Sunday, February 26, at 2 P M, at the residence of Mrs Chance, 1130 Dunton st, 16th ward. Interment private, at Odd Fellows' Cemetery.
—The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Sunday, February 26, 1905, p. 10
Originally buried in Section K, Lot 306, 1st Center, at Odd Fellows Cemetery. Buried in Lot 306, owner John Able:
Joseph C. Parch, 14 [74?] years, died by drowning, buried July 13, 1874
Mrs Anna Parch, 73 years, inflammation of lungs, buried November 5, 1876
Bayard[?] E. Fortmer, age 20 months, pneumonia, buried June 25, 1901
Eliza Abel, 82 years 7 months, fatty heart, buried August 17, 1903
George W Able, 61, suicide by shooting, buried November 29, 1903
Christie A Abel, 38, bronchitis, buried February 26, 1905
Reported by Odd Fellows Cemetery to have been removed on August 16, 1951, and reinterred in Susquehanna Section 31, Graves 58, Lawnview. "If you drive through Lawnview Cemetery, there is a vast field with no grave markers. This is where the burials from Monument Cemetery and Odd Fellows Cemetery are. There are no monuments, headstones, or markers of any kind because most of them were dumped into the Delaware River.... " —Ed Snyder, "The Odd End to Philadelphia's Odd Fellows Cemetery," April 28, 2016
NOTE: Lawnview Cemetery charges a fee to look up burial records. Please advise if you have received confirmation of her reburial.
DIED
ABEL.—February 23 CHRISTINA, widow of the late George W. Abel, Sr, aged 58. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services, on Sunday, February 26, at 2 P M, at the residence of Mrs Chance, 1130 Dunton st, 16th ward. Interment private, at Odd Fellows' Cemetery.
—The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Sunday, February 26, 1905, p. 10
Originally buried in Section K, Lot 306, 1st Center, at Odd Fellows Cemetery. Buried in Lot 306, owner John Able:
Joseph C. Parch, 14 [74?] years, died by drowning, buried July 13, 1874
Mrs Anna Parch, 73 years, inflammation of lungs, buried November 5, 1876
Bayard[?] E. Fortmer, age 20 months, pneumonia, buried June 25, 1901
Eliza Abel, 82 years 7 months, fatty heart, buried August 17, 1903
George W Able, 61, suicide by shooting, buried November 29, 1903
Christie A Abel, 38, bronchitis, buried February 26, 1905
Reported by Odd Fellows Cemetery to have been removed on August 16, 1951, and reinterred in Susquehanna Section 31, Graves 58, Lawnview. "If you drive through Lawnview Cemetery, there is a vast field with no grave markers. This is where the burials from Monument Cemetery and Odd Fellows Cemetery are. There are no monuments, headstones, or markers of any kind because most of them were dumped into the Delaware River.... " —Ed Snyder, "The Odd End to Philadelphia's Odd Fellows Cemetery," April 28, 2016
NOTE: Lawnview Cemetery charges a fee to look up burial records. Please advise if you have received confirmation of her reburial.
ABEL.—February 23 CHRISTINA, widow of the late George W. Abel, Sr, aged 58. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services, on Sunday, February 26, at 2 P M, at the residence of Mrs Chance, 1130 Dunton st, 16th ward. Interment private, at Odd Fellows' Cemetery.
—The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Sunday, February 26, 1905, p. 10
Originally buried in Section K, Lot 306, 1st Center, at Odd Fellows Cemetery. Buried in Lot 306, owner John Able:
Joseph C. Parch, 14 [74?] years, died by drowning, buried July 13, 1874
Mrs Anna Parch, 73 years, inflammation of lungs, buried November 5, 1876
Bayard[?] E. Fortmer, age 20 months, pneumonia, buried June 25, 1901
Eliza Abel, 82 years 7 months, fatty heart, buried August 17, 1903
George W Able, 61, suicide by shooting, buried November 29, 1903
Christie A Abel, 38, bronchitis, buried February 26, 1905
Reported by Odd Fellows Cemetery to have been removed on August 16, 1951, and reinterred in Susquehanna Section 31, Graves 58, Lawnview. "If you drive through Lawnview Cemetery, there is a vast field with no grave markers. This is where the burials from Monument Cemetery and Odd Fellows Cemetery are. There are no monuments, headstones, or markers of any kind because most of them were dumped into the Delaware River.... " —Ed Snyder, "The Odd End to Philadelphia's Odd Fellows Cemetery," April 28, 2016
NOTE: Lawnview Cemetery charges a fee to look up burial records. Please advise if you have received confirmation of her reburial.
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