Ann Methley

27 June 1825–7 January 1901 (Age 75)
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

The Life Summary of Ann

When Ann Methley was born on 27 June 1825, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Charles Methley, was 22 and her mother, Rebecca Eaton, was 25. She married Isaac Abel on 25 December 1849, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Yorkshire West Riding, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1861. She died on 7 January 1901, in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Isaac Abel
1829–1907
Ann Methley
1825–1901
Marriage: 25 December 1849
Ellen Abel
1850–1873
Mary Ann Abel
1853–1931
Emily Abel
1855–1931
Rosa Abel
1858–1925
Sarah Ann Abel
1860–1863
Isaac Cynosure Abel
1863–1863
George Edward Abel Sr.
1865–1943
Elizabeth Abel
1868–1934

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    25 December 1849Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    • Children

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    World Events (8)

    1830
    Age 5
    Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
    1830 · The Second Great Awakening
    Age 5
    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 21
    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

    Name Meaning

    English: locative name from Methley (WR Yorks).

    Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

    Possible Related Names

    Medley
    Meadley
    Meadly

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    Sources (50)

    • Ann Abel in household of Isaac Abel, "United States Census, 1870"
    • Elizabeth Abel in entry for Elizabeth Abel Baker, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
    • Ann Abel in household of Isaac Abel, "England and Wales Census, 1861"

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