| 1. | Abbett, Lewis Ivy was born on 14 Oct 1897 in Tuscumbria, Miller, Missouri, USA; died on 25 Mar 1923 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA; was buried in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA. Other Events:
- _FSFTID: 94QX-KY7
- _UID: FA0252108860404CBC70AA4FFE58732EEE41
Notes:
Note: Cemetery information shows his name as Abbott. This is a misspelling that slipped in the paperwork somewhere along the way.)
Parents: Andrew T. Abbett and Roxie J. (Denton) Abbett.
Married to Cecile T. Weeks on 18 Aug 1918 in Jefferson City, MO. Two children: Mildred Irene and Velma Kathleen.
Worked as a motorman (tram driver) in Kansas City, MO, where his 1st daughter, Mildred was born. When diagnosed with tuberculosis they moved to Denver, Colorado (his daughter, Velma, was born there), and then to Albuquerque, NM. In both places he continued to work as a motorman. His wife, Cecile often rode with him and took over when he was too sick to operate the tram safely. He died at the John Hopkins (tuberculosis) Sanitarium in Albuquerque, NM. He was survived by his wife, Cecile; his daughter, Velma; both parents; and 7 of 10 siblings.
He was buried 27 Mar 1923 in an unmarked grave because Cecile did not have funds for a headstone. The Mortician was Albuquerque Undertaking.
From Find A Grave
Lewis married Weeks, Cecile Thirza on 18 Aug 1918 in Jefferson county, Missouri, USA. Cecile was born on 29 May 1900 in Linn, Osage, Missouri, USA; died on 3 Sep 1988 in Stoughton, Dane, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Three Lakes, Oneida, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Abbett, Mildred Irene was born on 5 Jul 1919 in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA; died on 28 Mar 1920 in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA; was buried in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA.
- Abbett, Velma Kathleen was born on 2 Feb 1921 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 2 Jun 1990 in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Laona, Forest, Wisconsin, USA.
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1897 - 1923 (25 years)
