Abbott Family History

James M. Abbott -  He was born about 1853. He married Amelia Jane Mayfield  (Born: 1852.  Died: 1932 at age 80 of cancer.  Buried: Taylor Cemetery in Essex, Missouri.)(see Mayfield History)  They married on October 28, 1883. This was Amelia Jane's third marriage.   They had 2 children.

 

1.  Logan Sterling Abbott - Born: April 2,1888 in Shawneetown, Illinois. He moved to Bloomfield, Missouri in 1896, and to Grayridge, Missouri in 1901. Died: June 15, 1973.Logan is buried in Taylor Cemetery in Essex, Missouri.  He married twice.

 

   (1)  Annie Tarpley - She was born about 1891 in Illinois. She is the daughter of John and Harriet Tarpley. Logan and Annie had one child - Pearl.

 

(2)  Emma Gertrude Matthews - Born: November 27, 1892 in Missouri.  Died: January 2, 1963.  Logan and Emma married on January 25, 1914. She is buried in Taylor Cemetery in Essex, Missouri. They had 9 children.

 

A.  John Wesley Abbott - Born: October 29, 1914 and died on March 1, 1916.

 

B.  Fanny Jane Abbott - Born on July 17, 1916 and died on August 22, 1917.

 

C.  James (Jimmy) Abbott Born on January 24, 1918 and died on December 12, 1919.

 

D.  Dorothy Irene Abbott - She married 3 times.  Dr. Brandon named her Irene.

 

      (1)  Claude W. Adams - Died: 1964.  They had 5 children.

 

      1)  Shirley Jean Adams - Born: May 7, 1939.  Died: February 4, 1999. Buried: St. Pisgah Cemetery, Frisco City, Alabama.  She married Fred Matthews on September 5, 1938.  They had 2 children.

 

      a)  Linda Gail Matthews - She married Robert Drew.  They had 4 children.

 

                                                1.  Amanda Gail Drew

                                                2.  Randal Scott Drew

                                                3.  Justin Gabriel Drew

                                                4.  Laura Lee Drew

 

      b)  Rhonda Jean Matthews - She married Bryce Jernigan .  They had 2 children.

 

                                                1.  Bryce Allen Jernigan

                                                2.  Alecia Marie Jernigan

                                   

                        2)  Edgar Lloyd Adams - Born: December 7, 1940. Died: February 9, 1941.

 

                        3)  Martha Ann Adams - Born: March 9, 1942.  Died: January 9, 1943.

 

                        4)  Janice Sue Adams -   She married Edward Scott.

 

                        5)  Billy Ray Harris - He married Elma Jean Coatney.  They had 1 child.

 

                                    a)  Timothy Lee Harris

 

   (2) Homer Carl Maddox  - Born: May 14, 1914. Died: April 17, 1978.

 

   (3) Wilburn Leroy Cobb “Dutch” - Died: 1988.

 

E.  Eleanor Ruth Abbott - Born: February 25, 1923. Died: February 12, 1986. She married James W. Coke. - They had two children.

 

1) Richard Coke - He married ?? They had one child April Michelle Coke.

2) Mary Ruth Coke - She married ?? Fitts

 

F.  Floyd Abbott - Born: 1925. Deceased

 

G.  Leroy Abbott - Born: 1927. Deceased

 

H.  Marion Clydis Abbott - Born: 1929. Deceased

 

I.  June Dee Abbott  - She was born on December 18, 1930 and died on March 27, 2005. She married Fred Knight. He died in 1993.   They had 12 children.

 

      1)  Girl Knight

      2)  Barbara Sue Knight - She married ?? Cordel

      3)  Linda Carolyn Knight - She was born May 28, 1951 and died on February 26, 2005. She is buried in Little Brushy Cemetery in Wappapello, Missouri. She married ?? Hayes

      4)  Mellisa Knight - She married ?? Da Jarous

      5)  Elbert Lee Knight

      6)  Doris June Knight - She married ?? Dees.

      7)  Travis Knight

      8)  Marissa Knight - SHe married ?? Christian.

      9)  Portia Kay Knight - She died in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

    10)  Vernon Knight

     11)  Ronald D. Knight - Born 1956 and died on June 26, 1957 at 10 months old.

     12)  Sandra Carolyn Knight - She married ?? Calder

 

 

2.  Margaret (Maggie) Anne Abbott - Born: January 30, 1891 in Illinois.  Died: February 30, 1975 in Dexter, Missouri.  She married William Monrow Oliver (Born: May 12, 1885. Died: January 25, 1979) on January 13, 1906.  They had 8 children.

 

A.  Florence Oliver - Born: October 28,1909. Died: August 8,1960 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She married Frank Cagle. They had 7 children.

 

            1)  Jerry Cagle

            2)  Ilene Cagle - Twin of Imogene.

            3)  Imogene Cagle - Twin of Ilene.

            4)  Boy Cagle - Twin of Sonny.

            5)  Sonny Cagle - Twin of Boy.

            6)  Girl Cagle

            7)  Janet Cagle

 

B.  Ethel Oliver - Born: March 13,1912. Died: August 15,1969 in Dexter, Missouri. She married Marvin Roberts. They had 3 children.

 

            1)  Bobby Gene Roberts

            2)  Billy Ray Roberts

            3)  Girl Roberts

 

C.  Clarence Oliver - Born: October 26,1915.  Died: 1981.

 

D.  Viola Oliver - She married Olden Goff. He was born January 17, 1917 and died in August 2002 They had 5 children.

 

            1)  Joyce Goff - She married David Mueller.  They had 2 children.

 

                        a)  Gary Mueller - He married Cindy Gertoch.  They had 3 children.

 

                                    1.  Alison Mueller

                                    2.  Madelein Mueller

                                    3.  Sylvia Mueller

 

                        b)  Tracy Mueller

 

            2)  Harold Goff - He married Barbara Kessell.  They had 2 children.

 

                        a)  Jason Goff

                        b)  Justin Goff

 

            3)  Linda Goff

 

            4)  Larry Goff - He married Debbie Lattrell. They had 2 children.

 

                        a)  April Goff

                        b)  Brian Goff

 

            5)  Patricia Goff - She married twice.

 

               (1)  Marty Roth - They had 2 children.

 

                        a)  Marty Roth

                        b)  Matt Roth

 

               (2)  Jim Graham

                                   

E.  James Willis Oliver - He married Dorothy Ford.  They had 10 children.

 

1)  Barbara Ann Oliver - She married Clarence Roy Knight.  They had 2 children

a)  Jimmy Roy Knight - He married Sherry Lynn Myers.  They had 2 daughters.

1.  Jenifer Lynn Knight

2.  Bethanie Grace Knight

b)  Michael Anthony Knight - Michael married Balinda Fairbanks.  They had 1 daughter.

1.  Kelsie Jolene Knight

Clarence Knight deceased

Barbara married Cecil Sherman Hartwick.

 

2 )  Jimmy Dale Oliver

 

3)  Judy Faye Oliver - She married James Martin.  They divorced and she married Phillip Eugene Russell.  They had two daughters.

            a)  Carol Louise Russell

            b)  Christine Sue Russell

 

4)  Phyllis Charlene Oliver - (twin to Esther).  She married William Ross Patton.  They had two children.

a) Kenneth James Patton -  Born Sept. 17, 1979 deceased June 21,1981

b) Gregory Willis Patton

 

5)  Esther Darlene Oliver - (twin to Phyllis) She married Danny McClung.  They had one daughter.

a) Patricia Bernice McClung

Darlene's second marriage was to William Sam Vance.

 

6)  Vickie Lynn Oliver - Born January 15, 1960 Deceased

 

7)  Glenda Kay Oliver

 

8)  David Eugene Oliver - David had two children.

            a)  Michael Arron Cochran

            b) Christopher David Oliver

 

He married Sherry Lawerence.  They divorced.

David's second marriage was to Sally Jimenez.

 

9)  Carol Louise Oliver - Carol had one daughter.

            a) Margarett Christine Oliver

 

Carol married Larry Temple.  They divorced.

Carol's second marriage was to Jack Jones.  They divorced.

 

10)  Calvin Eugene Oliver

 

 

F.  Lindel Oliver - He married Martha Odell Carnley.  They had 3 children.

 

            1)  Ronald L. Oliver - He married Patsy They had 2 children.

 

                        a)  Blake Oliver

                        b)  Britany Oliver

 

            2)  Katrina M. Oliver - She married twice.

 

                    (1)  ?? Fondren - They had 1 child.  They divorced.

 

                           a)  Travis J. Fondren

 

                    (2)  Bradford Baum

 

            3)  Tyndel M. Oliver

 

G.  Bertha Oliver

 

H.  Franklin D. Oliver