Susannah Cornelia Soule

1 October 1827–15 October 1898 (Age 71)
Otsego, New York, United States

The Life Summary of Susannah Cornelia

When Susannah Cornelia Soule was born on 1 October 1827, in Otsego, New York, United States, her father, Elisha Phelps Soule, was 21 and her mother, Polly Colegrove, was 17. She married William Porter Abbott on 15 November 1845, in Middlebury Township, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Sheldon, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States in 1860 and Wisconsin, United States in 1870. She died on 15 October 1898, in Wilton, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Dorset Ridge Cemetery, Clifton, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Porter Abbott
1823–1899
Susannah Cornelia Soule
1827–1898
Marriage: 15 November 1845
Clarendon A. Abbott
1847–1848
Flora Abbott
1848–1918
Stella May Abbott
1850–1936
George Ebenezer Abbott
1852–1899
James Elanthan Abbott
1855–1913
Jane L. Abbott
1855–
Elisha Hobrett Abbott
1857–1869
Melissa Cornelia Abbott
1863–1921
Lelia Amanda Abbott
1868–1948

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    15 November 1845Middlebury Township, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States
    • Children

    (9)

    +4 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (11)

    +6 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1829
    Age 2
    American settlers began mining the Wisconsin Territory in the early 1800's. The lead ore in the territory had largely been mined previously by American Indians. By 1829, nearly 4,000 miners had moved to Wisconsin Territory. The miners became known as badgers as they burrowed into hillsides for shelter. The name eventually represented the state and Wisconsin is now known as the Badger State. (Wisconsin Historical Society: Lead Mining in Southwestern Wisconsin)
    1830 · The Second Great Awakening
    Age 3
    Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
    1846
    Age 19
    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

    Name Meaning

    (1997: 2520;2007: 4723; 2010: 6372)English (Gloucestershire): of Norman origin, a variant of Soul .French (Soulé): topographic name for someone who lived in a house exposed to sun, a variant of Soulier 2; or a habitational name from Soulé, the name of several places in the southwestern part of France.

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

    Possible Related Names

    Sowle
    Soul
    Soules
    Sowl

    Sources (16)

    • Susan Abbott in household of William Abbott, "United States Census, 1870"
    • Soule in entry for Lawrence E McConnell and Lelea Abbot, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"
    • Sales in entry for James E Abbott, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"

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