Age 27 years enlisted on 9/1/1861 as a Sergeant with Co. B, 2nd West Virginia Cavalry
mustered Out on 11/29/1864.
POW 6/17/1864 Lynchburg, VA (Paroled)
Federal Pension Information:
He applied for a pension on 4/26/1889 from the state of OH
application # 700,842∼Information from CW index cards of burials in Lawrence County.
ABEL, JESS, SENIOR----- I.R. FEB. 03, 1898
Old veteran gone - Jess Abel, Sr., died last Saturday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles Golden, near Old Maidsville. His age was 64 years 1 day. He lived in Ironton over 30 years - came from Wheeling and held a position as nailor at Belfont Mill. During the Civil War he was a volunteer in the 2nd WV Cavalry.
Contributor: Linda Frazier Meredith (47662717)
mustered Out on 11/29/1864.
POW 6/17/1864 Lynchburg, VA (Paroled)
Federal Pension Information:
He applied for a pension on 4/26/1889 from the state of OH
application # 700,842∼Information from CW index cards of burials in Lawrence County.
ABEL, JESS, SENIOR----- I.R. FEB. 03, 1898
Old veteran gone - Jess Abel, Sr., died last Saturday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles Golden, near Old Maidsville. His age was 64 years 1 day. He lived in Ironton over 30 years - came from Wheeling and held a position as nailor at Belfont Mill. During the Civil War he was a volunteer in the 2nd WV Cavalry.
Contributor: Linda Frazier Meredith (47662717)
Age 27 years enlisted on 9/1/1861 as a Sergeant with Co. B, 2nd West Virginia Cavalry
mustered Out on 11/29/1864.
POW 6/17/1864 Lynchburg, VA (Paroled)
Federal Pension Information:
He applied for a pension on 4/26/1889 from the state of OH
application # 700,842∼Information from CW index cards of burials in Lawrence County.
ABEL, JESS, SENIOR----- I.R. FEB. 03, 1898
Old veteran gone - Jess Abel, Sr., died last Saturday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles Golden, near Old Maidsville. His age was 64 years 1 day. He lived in Ironton over 30 years - came from Wheeling and held a position as nailor at Belfont Mill. During the Civil War he was a volunteer in the 2nd WV Cavalry.
Contributor: Linda Frazier Meredith (47662717)
mustered Out on 11/29/1864.
POW 6/17/1864 Lynchburg, VA (Paroled)
Federal Pension Information:
He applied for a pension on 4/26/1889 from the state of OH
application # 700,842∼Information from CW index cards of burials in Lawrence County.
ABEL, JESS, SENIOR----- I.R. FEB. 03, 1898
Old veteran gone - Jess Abel, Sr., died last Saturday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles Golden, near Old Maidsville. His age was 64 years 1 day. He lived in Ironton over 30 years - came from Wheeling and held a position as nailor at Belfont Mill. During the Civil War he was a volunteer in the 2nd WV Cavalry.
Contributor: Linda Frazier Meredith (47662717)
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