COLLECTION NAME:
Wyoming State Archives WPA Federal Writers Project Files
Record
Title:
Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding John H Abbot
Collection Name:
WPA Collection
Collection Number:
WPA Bio 1
Item Description:
Abbot, John H. Abbot - Biographical information for John Howard Abbot; "John H. Abbot" from Progressive Men of the State of Wyoming, A. W. Bowen & Co., 1903
Location:
Carbon County, WY
Date:
1941
Notes:
born: Jun.24, 1855, at Canton (Norfolk Co., Mass.) - second of four children
Notes:
educated and grew to manhood in Massachusetts
Notes:
pharmacist - graduated (1876)
Notes:
moved to Omaha (Neb.) - employed as druggist (o/a 3 yrs.)
Notes:
relocated to Osceola (Neb.) - druggist (o/a 2 yrs.)
Notes:
went to western part of Nebraska - merchant (o/a 14 yrs.)
Notes:
arrived Wyoming
Notes:
became ". . . One of the leading commercial men and merchanges of Carbon County , a resident of Hanna, Wyoming."
Notes:
Abbot, Hannah E. Mansfield (wife, born: ? - married: ? - died: Jun. 23, 1862 - age: 56
Notes:
children: unknown
Notes:
died: Nov. 1, 1905, at Hanna
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buried: South Church Cemetery (Plot: 467, Grid 17 - Memorial ID: 31831943) at Andover (Essex Co., Mass.)
Notes:
cemetery located at Andover (Essex Co., Mass.)
Type:
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