Wolfe Island People 4

Photos of persons residing on Wolfe Island

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Harriet (Cook) Abbott (1837- ) and her husband Thomas H. Abbott (1838- )
They were married January 12 1869. They live at Concession 5,
Lot 7, Wolfe Island and raised three children: Azel (1870-1948,)
Huldah (1872-1951) and Marion (1874-1970). Thomas Abbott's
father and mother also live on Wolfe Island: Samuel Abbott
(1814- ) and Elizabeth (Betsy) Sluman (1814- ) at
Brown's Bay just outside of Marysville.

Thanks to Bob Little for this photo!

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Thomas Abbott and Harriet (Cook) Abbott's children.
Azel (1870-1948), Huldah (1872-1951) and Marion (1874-1970)
Approx. date of photo 1890. Azel worked the family farm for
several years, married Lydia Coulter (1874-1953).

Thanks to Bob Little for this photo!

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Samuel Abbott (1851-1935) son of Samuel Abbott (1814 - )
and Elizabeth (Betsy) Sluman (1814- ) all residing on Wolfe Island.
From left to right:
Hannah (Shaver) Abbott (1849-1920), Samuel Abbott (1851-1935),
Percival (boy) (1885-1909), woman in centre - unknown) Corey R. Estes
(1881-1930), and Evelyn Abbott (1880-1930) daughter of Samuel
and Hannah. The photo was taken on the occasion of Evelyn &
Corey's wedding .

Thanks to Bob Little for this photo!

Margaret Cook
She was the daughter of John Westley Cook (1866-1925) and
Lillian Hodges - a previous photo was sent were Margaret
was a little girl along with her brother Bill. Note the death
date of John Westley Cook 1925, I just came acrossed this date.
They resided in Rochester, NY. John was buried at Mt. Hope
Cemetery in Rochester. The family residence was 12 Laura
Street, Rochester, NY. Margaret was a Kindergarten teacher,
married late in life, on retirement moved to Florida.

Thanks to Bob Little for this photo!

Albert Edward Cook
Albert Edward Cook (1864- ) known as Edward.
He was a son of Daniel Cook (1820-1899) and Hannah Abbott
(1835-1885) Edward was born on Wolfe Island and as an
adult resided at 4000 Sunnside Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Thanks to Bob Little for this photo!

ALSO FROM BOB LITTLE, SEE:

Map of Samuel Abbott (1814- ) and wife Elizabeth (Betsy)
Sluman Abbott where they raised their family: Thomas H., William J.,
Mary, Jane, Samuel, Emma, Eliza Ann. Note: Gilbert Sluman,
brother to Betsy lived between the two Samuel Abbott farmlands.

Card of remembrance re: Azel Cook, sr. (1793-1871)
and his wife Elizabeth (Lobdell) Cook (1796-1888)
Elizabeth was born on Wolfe Island and Azel was born in
East Haddam, Connecticut. Azel and Elizabeth were the
parents of Daniel Cook (1820-1899) and Harriet Caldwell
Cook (1837- ) later to become Mrs. Thomas H. Abbott
(previous photos). Other children of Azel and Elizabeth
were: Huldah (1817- ),Elizabeth (1825- ) ,Lucinda
(1829- ), Phoebe (1835- ).

Thanks Bob!

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