Harry was born September 1, 1890 in Paragon, Indiana to Gus and Ellen (Cunningham) Abbott.
He served in World War I, and later became a school teacher and bookkeeper.
Harry never married, according to his brother, Myron.
In October, 1961, Harry suffered a cerebral hemorrhage, due to coronary disease, and was admitted to the Morgan County Hospital in Martinsville. 36 hours after his stroke, he died. His brother, Myron, helped the doctor fill in his death certificate. The doctor noted that Harry was Black.
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He served in World War I, and later became a school teacher and bookkeeper.
Harry never married, according to his brother, Myron.
In October, 1961, Harry suffered a cerebral hemorrhage, due to coronary disease, and was admitted to the Morgan County Hospital in Martinsville. 36 hours after his stroke, he died. His brother, Myron, helped the doctor fill in his death certificate. The doctor noted that Harry was Black.
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National Archives
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Harry was born September 1, 1890 in Paragon, Indiana to Gus and Ellen (Cunningham) Abbott.
He served in World War I, and later became a school teacher and bookkeeper.
Harry never married, according to his brother, Myron.
In October, 1961, Harry suffered a cerebral hemorrhage, due to coronary disease, and was admitted to the Morgan County Hospital in Martinsville. 36 hours after his stroke, he died. His brother, Myron, helped the doctor fill in his death certificate. The doctor noted that Harry was Black.
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National Archives
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He served in World War I, and later became a school teacher and bookkeeper.
Harry never married, according to his brother, Myron.
In October, 1961, Harry suffered a cerebral hemorrhage, due to coronary disease, and was admitted to the Morgan County Hospital in Martinsville. 36 hours after his stroke, he died. His brother, Myron, helped the doctor fill in his death certificate. The doctor noted that Harry was Black.
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