Birth Place from Robert Sengstacke Abbott's 1928 U.S., Passport Application, states his father. Thomas Abbott, was born in Savannah, GA.
Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950: Thomas Abbott and Flora Butler, 18 May 1868 married Chatham, Georgia.
Father: Thomas Abbott Sr. was killed on A&G (Atlantic & Gulf) Railroad during the war. According to Randolph Abbott's U.S., Freedman's Bank Record, at Frederica, St. Simons Island, GA dated 26 Jan 1871. Randolph Abbott is most likely Thomas Abbott's brother.
Mother: Betty, according to Randolph Abbott's U.S., Freedman's Bank Record, at Frederica, St. Simons Island, GA, dated 26 Jan 1871.
Patrick J. Holladay PhD writes in his book Gullah Geechee Heritage in the Golden Isles, (American Heritage) – August 12, 2019: The (Thomas Abbott) family had a large property near The First African Baptist Church on Frederica Road, which was part of an old Oglethorpe plantation."
1870 U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedule for Glynn County, Georgia shows that Thomas Abbott, age 30, died of Consumption in April 1870 and that he was laborer.
Birth Place from Robert Sengstacke Abbott's 1928 U.S., Passport Application, states his father. Thomas Abbott, was born in Savannah, GA.
Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950: Thomas Abbott and Flora Butler, 18 May 1868 married Chatham, Georgia.
Father: Thomas Abbott Sr. was killed on A&G (Atlantic & Gulf) Railroad during the war. According to Randolph Abbott's U.S., Freedman's Bank Record, at Frederica, St. Simons Island, GA dated 26 Jan 1871. Randolph Abbott is most likely Thomas Abbott's brother.
Mother: Betty, according to Randolph Abbott's U.S., Freedman's Bank Record, at Frederica, St. Simons Island, GA, dated 26 Jan 1871.
Patrick J. Holladay PhD writes in his book Gullah Geechee Heritage in the Golden Isles, (American Heritage) – August 12, 2019: The (Thomas Abbott) family had a large property near The First African Baptist Church on Frederica Road, which was part of an old Oglethorpe plantation."
1870 U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedule for Glynn County, Georgia shows that Thomas Abbott, age 30, died of Consumption in April 1870 and that he was laborer.
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