Henry Larcom Abbot

Brief Life History of Henry Larcom

When Henry Larcom Abbot was born on 13 August 1831, in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Joseph Hale Abbot, was 28 and his mother, Francis Ellingwood Larcom, was 24. He married Mary Susan Everett on 2 April 1856, in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Washington, District of Columbia, United States in 1910 and Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom in 1927. He died on 1 October 1927, in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 96, and was buried in Mount Auburn, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Larcom Abbot
1831–1927
Mary Susan Everett
1832–1871
Marriage: 2 April 1856
Frederic Vaughan Abbott
1858–1928
Marion Stanley Abbot
1864–1955
Eleanor Everett Abbott
1867–1950
Henry Ellingwood Abbott
1871–1881

Sources (16)

  • Henry L Abbot, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Henry L. Abbott, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
  • Henry Larcom Abbot, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1839 · Dueling Prohibited

February 20, 1839, Congress prohibits dueling in Washington D.C. It is inspired by the incident where William Graves, a Kentucky Rep. is killed by Jonathan Cilley, a Maine Rep.

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1860 · Abraham Lincoln Elected President

Abraham Lincoln was Elected President of the United States in November of 1860

Name Meaning

English and Scottish: variant of Abbott . The spelling with one -t is more typically Scottish than English, and in Gaelic-speaking areas of Scotland, this is sometimes an Anglicized form of McNabb .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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