Mendenhall #36: Abigale Mendenhall (1735-?) (Twin)
Birth: 12 Dec 1735 in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania
Death: Unknown
Relation to Me:
(This one sounds super complicated the way that Ancestry.com put it):
My 1st great grand aunt of husband of sister-in-law of 2nd great grand aunt, but the way that I calculated it-- 1st cousin, 12x removed. (????)
Parents: Joseph Mendenhall (1692-1748) &
Ruth Gilpin (1697-1760)
Siblings:
1. Isaac (1719-1803)
2. Benjamin (1720-1797)
3. Hannah (1721-1749)
4. Joseph (1724-1750)
5. Ann (1732-1769)
6. Stephen (1733-1758)
7. Jesse (1735-?) (Twin of Abigale)
Marriage: Abigale never married- from what I could find.
Mendenhall #37: Abijah Perkins Mendenhall (1839-1883)
Birth: 07 May 1839 in Ash Grove, Iroquois, Illinois
Death: 15 May 1883 in Brookstone, Indiana
Burial: IOOF Brookstone Cemetery in
Brookston, White, Indiana
Relation to Me: My 2nd Cousin, 6x Removed
Parents: David Mendenhall (1802-1881) &
Mary Ann Perkins (1809-1887)
Siblings:
1. Hannah (1828-1852)
2. Edwin (1830-1901)
3. Ira (1832-1833)
4. William ONeal (1834-1905)
5. Rhoda Johnson (1836-1898)
6. Pleasant W. (1841-1909)
7. Mary Ann (1844- ?)
8. Sarah Ellen (1847-?)
9. Annetta (1851-1920)
Marriage: 01 Jan 1876 in Brookstone, White, Indiana
Abijah married Alice Lounette Gress (1857-1878)-- Daughter of John C. Gress & Clarinda Kelley.
Abijah and Alice had 2 daughters:
1. Nella Gress (1876-1935)
2. Clara Alice (1878-1965)
Residence(s) & Occupation(s):
~1839 (07 May): Ash Grove, Iroquois, Illinois
Ash Grove Monthly Meeting- Quaker Meeting Records- Birth
~1860 (20 Jul) (age 21): Elwood, Vermilion, Illinois
Son; Living with Parents and Siblings
~1863 (age 24): Carroll, Vermilion, Illinois
Civil War Registration Record
~1880 (02 Jun) (age 41): Brookston, White, Indiana
Widower; Physician, Living with In-laws and other boarders