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Charles Pelton Abbey

Birth	:	11 Dec 1845 Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Death	:	17 Aug 1917 Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Burial	:	Saint John The Evangelist Cemetery, Enniskerry, Ottawa Municipality, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.1995890, -75.5681330
Inscription	:	CIVIL WAR Co D 20th CVI
Description	:	CHARLES PELTON ABBEY, son of Benjamin and Vienna Matilda (Pelton) Abbey, born in Portland, Conn., December 11, 1845. He was in the tobacco business in Portland until 1883; in Brooklyn, N. Y., from 1883 to 1899, when he retired to Portland. He enlisted in Compam D, 20th Connecticut Volunteers, as a Private, August 4, 1862, served in the battles of Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Pesaea and in Sherman's March to the Sea; received his discharge May 23, 1865. Mr. Abbey is a 32d degree Mason, a member of Mecca Temple, and a charter member of Kismet Temple of Brooklyn. He was a member... Read More	CHARLES PELTON ABBEY, son of Benjamin and Vienna Matilda (Pelton) Abbey, born in Portland, Conn., December 11, 1845. He was in the tobacco business in Portland until 1883; in Brooklyn, N. Y., from 1883 to 1899, when he retired to Portland. He enlisted in Compam D, 20th Connecticut Volunteers, as a Private, August 4, 1862, served in the battles of Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Pesaea and in Sherman's March to the Sea; received his discharge May 23, 1865. Mr. Abbey is a 32d degree Mason, a member of Mecca Temple, and a charter member of Kismet Temple of Brooklyn. He was a member of Ulysses Grant G. A. R. Post in Brooklyn; transferred upon his return to Connecticut to Mansfield Post of Middletown. Mr. Abbey has taken a great interest in microscopical research, was president of the microscopical department of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, also a member of the same department in the New York Academy of Arts and Sciences, of which he is now a corresponding member and exhibitor in their annual exhibitions. He is also a member of the Mineralogical Society of Brooklyn. He is a member of the Congregational Church. Married in West Chester, Conn., September 4, 1867, ANNA E. DAY, born April 26, 1844, in Colchester, Conn., daughter of Isaac Henry and Sarah E. (Williams) Day. Children, all but last born in Portland Edith Luella Abbey, b. Nov. 10, 1868 : d. in Brooklyn. Aug. 27, 1908. Married in Brooklyn, June 9, 1897, Harvey Lawton Poey, of Whitestown. Ernest Day Abbey, b. June 10, 1873; d. Aug. 17, 1874. Henry Davis Abbey, b. June 9, 1877. He was a U. S. detective for many years, in the government gun works at South Bethlehem, Pa., Montreal. Canada, and elsewhere, is now with the Western Electric Company in New York. He was graduated from Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, and attended Stevens Institute of Technology. Married Jan. 7, 1909, Cecillia Larralde of Brooklyn, b. in Caracas, Venezuela, daughter of a French marquis of the old nobility in his own right. John Day Abbey, b. Jan. 23, 1879. He was a graduate of Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, learned the trade of mechanical dentist which he followed until 1905, when he moved to Gildersleeve, Conn., to superintend the Abbey farm. Mr. Abbey has been especially proficient in gymnasium work and boxing, was a member of Central Y. M. C. A. in Brooklyn, and a leader in the Prospect Park branch, Y. M. C. A. Since his return to Connecticut he has been physical director of the Middletown Y. M. C. A. and the Young Emeralds T. A. B. Society of Portland. He is a member of the Founders and Patriots of America through his mother's paternal ancestor, Robert Day. Charles Pelton Abbey, Jr., b. in Brooklyn, N. Y., Dec. 9, 1888. Married Dec. 9, 1912, Miranda Elizabeth Crocker, daughter of Gilbert and Fannie (Tiffany) Crocker of Brooklyn. He resides in Flatbush, Brooklyn, and is employed in the publishing department of the Vitagraph Company of Brooklyn. From the book published in 1916 "Abbe -Abbey Genealogy In Memory of John Abbe and his Descendants" by Cleveland Abbe and Joseph Genung Nichols (bio contributed by member #47644196)

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Where is Charles Pelton Abbey's memorial?
Charles Pelton Abbey's memorial is located at: Saint John The Evangelist Cemetery, Enniskerry, Ottawa Municipality, Canada.
When did Charles Pelton Abbey death?
Charles Pelton Abbey death on 17 Aug 1917 in Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Charles Pelton Abbey's memorial?
Latitude: 45.1995890
Longitude: -75.5681330

Family Members:

Parent

Benjamin Abbey

(1809 - 1865)

Vienna Matilda Pelton Abbey

(1813 - 1900)

Spouse

Anna Eliza Day Abbey

(1844 - 1919)

Siblings

Elizur Abbey

(1834 - 1838)

Elizur Abbey

(1839 - 1892)

Children

Ernest Day Abbey

(1873 - 1874)

John Day Abbey

(1879 - 1960)

Charles Pelton Abbey Jr.

(1888 - 1935)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint John The Evangelist Cemetery
Enniskerry, Ottawa Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1995890, -75.5681330

2. Jewish Memorial Gardens Osgoode Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.2138800, -75.5750100

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4. Prescott Road Union Cemetery
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6. All Saints Anglican Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.2623530, -75.5616210

7. Springhill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1926080, -75.4766540

8. Rideauvale Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1545944, -75.6493225

9. Saint Catherine's Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.2337900, -75.4684300

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Coordinate: 45.1438890, -75.6463890

11. Metcalfe Union Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.2377510, -75.4691650

12. Our Lady of the Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.2868850, -75.5745540

13. Johnston's Corners Community Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.2854600, -75.6028900

14. Reid's Mills Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1036300, -75.5520500

15. Long Island Union United Church Cemetery
Manotick, Ottawa Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2465090, -75.6933150

16. Presbyterian Cemetery
Gloucester, Ottawa Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2965700, -75.6099030

17. Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery
Manotick, Ottawa Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2480780, -75.6958780

18. Metcalfe burial grounds
Kenmore, Ottawa Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2259300, -75.4214100

19. Capital Memorial Gardens
Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2559830, -75.7087930

20. Moodie Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.2709330, -75.7009320

21. United Church Cemetery
Ottawa Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 45.3241610, -75.5951953

22. Holy Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery
North Gower, Ottawa Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1261110, -75.7155560

23. Hope Cemetery
Gloucester, Ottawa Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 45.3257300, -75.5984400

24. North Gower Union Cemetery
North Gower, Ottawa Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1313890, -75.7219440