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George Washington Abbott

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George Washington Abbott

Birth
Iowa, USA
Death
22 Jan 1961 (aged 68)
Chico, Butte County, California, USA
Burial
Chico, Butte County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 12,G Lot 44 sp 1
Memorial ID
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WWI Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918: George Washington Abbott, dob Feb 19, 1891, born Iowa; plummer [sic] for George Thomasson, Chico; married with two children, residing South Ivy, Chico; registered Chico, Butte, CA Jun 5, 1917.

1920 census South Ivy, Chico, Butte, CA: George W. Abbott, aged 28, electrician - electrical store, bp IA, father IA, mother U.S.; Edith A. aged 30, bp CA, both parents CA; Luella E. aged 5; Richard T. aged 4 -- both born CA.

1940 census Vernon, Sutter, CA: George Abbott, aged 48, widowed, farm laborer, bp CA; residing Chico, Butte, CA in 1935.

Married Edith Arvilla Thomasson on August 17, 1912 in Methodist Church, Oroville, Butte, California, Source: Oroville Daily Register, Oroville, CA, Monday, August 19, 1912: "Chico Couple Wed Here. George Washington Abbott, aged 21 years, and Edith Arvilla Thomasson, aged 22 years, both of Chico, obtained a marriage license from the County Clerk's office Saturday afternoon and were married by Rev. A.C. Shepherd in the Methodist Church parsonage. The ceremony was performed at 2 o'clock, in the presence of the bridegroom's sister, Mrs. Florence Case, of Oroville. The newlyweds will live in Chico, where Mr. Abbott is employed as a plumber."
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Birth and death dates and locations, mother's maiden name James, from California Death Index Records.

68-year-old George Washington Abbott was interred, per the Chico Cemetery Association Records, in the plot noted, on January 24, 1961.

He was the sibling of Earl Ellsworth Abbott, and John Lewis Abbott.
WWI Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918: George Washington Abbott, dob Feb 19, 1891, born Iowa; plummer [sic] for George Thomasson, Chico; married with two children, residing South Ivy, Chico; registered Chico, Butte, CA Jun 5, 1917.

1920 census South Ivy, Chico, Butte, CA: George W. Abbott, aged 28, electrician - electrical store, bp IA, father IA, mother U.S.; Edith A. aged 30, bp CA, both parents CA; Luella E. aged 5; Richard T. aged 4 -- both born CA.

1940 census Vernon, Sutter, CA: George Abbott, aged 48, widowed, farm laborer, bp CA; residing Chico, Butte, CA in 1935.

Married Edith Arvilla Thomasson on August 17, 1912 in Methodist Church, Oroville, Butte, California, Source: Oroville Daily Register, Oroville, CA, Monday, August 19, 1912: "Chico Couple Wed Here. George Washington Abbott, aged 21 years, and Edith Arvilla Thomasson, aged 22 years, both of Chico, obtained a marriage license from the County Clerk's office Saturday afternoon and were married by Rev. A.C. Shepherd in the Methodist Church parsonage. The ceremony was performed at 2 o'clock, in the presence of the bridegroom's sister, Mrs. Florence Case, of Oroville. The newlyweds will live in Chico, where Mr. Abbott is employed as a plumber."
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Birth and death dates and locations, mother's maiden name James, from California Death Index Records.

68-year-old George Washington Abbott was interred, per the Chico Cemetery Association Records, in the plot noted, on January 24, 1961.

He was the sibling of Earl Ellsworth Abbott, and John Lewis Abbott.


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