Richard ABBOTT
Anne Green OAKLEY
(-1917)

Pte. Jacob ABBOTT Mm
(1892-1963)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Elspeth May WHEELER

Pte. Jacob ABBOTT Mm 1192,1239,4138,4139,4140,4141,4142

  • Born: 3 Aug 1892, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 1734,4139,4140,4141,4143
  • Marriage (1): Elspeth May WHEELER on 29 Nov 1918 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 1192,1229
  • Died: Jan 1963, New Jersey, United States of America aged 70 227,4142,4143
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

1. Occupation: Sailor, then High Rigger: New York, New York, New York, United States Of America. 6,1285

2. Alt. Birth, 1892, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 1192,4110

3. Alt. Birth, 1893, Wesleyville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 1285

4. Alt. Birth: From 1921 Newfoundland Census, Aug 1893, Wesleyville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 1609

5. Military: Royal Newfoundland Regiment; Regt. # 168 - a "Blue Puttee", Between 3 Sep 1914 and 15 Feb 1919. 6,1285 England - Egypt- Gallipoli - France - Belgium

6. Physical Description: 5'4"; Light complexion; dark brown hair; light blue eyes;, 3 Sep 1914, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 4111 Tattoo of full rigged ship on his right arm

7. Honours: Awarded the Military Medal for bravery in battle at Broembeek, Belgium in the Battle of Ypres, 12 Oct 1917, Broembeek, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

8. Occupation: Employed temporarily with Cowan and Andrews, 21 Nov 1918, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 4111

9. Residence: at time of marriage, 36 Power Ave., Signal Hill Rd, 30 Nov 1918, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 4111

10. Census: Census of Jacob Abbott Household, 16 Walshs Square, 1921, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The Household consisted of:
Jacob Abbott, 28 Master mariner
Elsie [Wheeler] Abbott, 25, his wife
Joyce Abbott, 1, his daughter
Joseph Wheeler, 78, retired city works, father-in-law
Mary [Hannah Gosse] Wheeler, 70, mother-in-law
Joseph Wheeler [Jr.], 30, brother-in-law, electrician
Clara Wheeler, 32, sister-in-law

But on a separate Supplementary sheet there is also the name:
Mytris Abbott, shown as born Feb. 1922 AFTER the 1921 Census. This event was shared with Clara WHEELER, Elspeth May WHEELER, Joseph Allander WHEELER, Joseph WHEELER, Joyce Darby ABBOTT, Mary Hannah GOSS, and Myrtis Grace Darby ABBOTT.

11. Arrival: From Newfoundland, 1923, New York, New York, New York, United States Of America. 4140

12. Departure: Heading to New York, 1923, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 4139

13. Residence, 1924, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States of America. 6

14. Residence, 1924, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 4139

15. Arrival, 20 Apr 1924, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States of America. 4139

16. Immigration: SS SPEAR as Crew Member, 20 Apr 1924, New York, New York, New York, United States Of America. 1033

17. Occupation: Seaman; 409 Deane St, 20 Apr 1924, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States of America. 1033,1645

18. Occupation: Carpenter, 1925, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States of America. 1645

19. Residence: 344 14th St, 1 Jun 1925, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States of America. 1645,4141

20. Occupation: Iron Worker, 1930, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States of America. 4144

21. Residence: 757 46th St., Age: 37; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Roomer, 1930, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States of America. 4140,4144

22. Occupation: Johnson, Pieper and Johnson, Ft. Tilden, 1942, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States of America. 371

23. Residence: 150 St. James Place, 1942, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States of America. 371

24. Social Security Number: 101-07-3717, 1951, New York, New York, New York, United States Of America. 227


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Jacob married Elspeth May WHEELER, daughter of Joseph WHEELER and Mary Hannah GOSS, on 29 Nov 1918 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 1192.,1229 (Elspeth May WHEELER was born on 3 May 1893 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 23,1229,1618,4139,4141, christened on 18 Jun 1893 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 23,1618 and died on 17 May 1928 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States of America 1229.). The cause of her death was “Manic Insanity, Terminal Exhaustion”/Effects of a botched abortion - Possibly a suicide attempt.

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. Minister/Priest: Edgar Jones, 29 Nov 1918, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 1192

2. Witnesses: Eva Cornick and Joseph Wheeler, 29 Nov 1918, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 1192




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