A Million Mendenhall's: #36 & #37

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