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Reverend Charles Wells Wesley Talbot
(1791-1874)
Eliza Smith McMunn
(1797-1884)
Absolom Owen Talbot
(1818-1884)
Gooly Elmus Biddle
(1818-1891)
Absolom Owen Talbot, Jr.
(1852-1925)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Margaret Burrows

Absolom Owen Talbot, Jr. 1 2 3

  • Born: 28 Jan 1852, Washington Co., Ohio, United States
  • Marriage: Margaret Burrows on 4 Jul 1875
  • Died: 2 Mar 1925, North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States at age 73
  • Buried: 5 Mar 1925, Polk Cemetery, Polk, Nebraska, United States 4 5

   Other names for Absolom were Absalam Owen Talbot Jr. and Absolem O. Talbot.

  General Notes:

Genevieve Talbot Shannon wrote in a letter 6/11/1975:
"I... know that Absalom Owen Talbot came to Nebr. from Ill. with a wagon, a team, a cow, his wife and two children. I am continually amazed at the courage of the pioneers who settled the west."

  Research Notes:

1880 US Census - Duncan, Mercer, Illinois:
Absalam Talbot
Born 1852 in Ohio
Farmer
Married, White
Father born Ohio
Mother born Virginia

  Burial Notes:

Talbot, Absolom 0., b1-28-1852; d3-2-1925

  Noted events in his life were:

• Moved: Moved from Ohio to Mercer Co., Illinois, Unknown, Mercer County, Illinois, United States. Moved with his family from Ohio to Illinois when a small boy. Was in Duncan, Mercer Co., Illinois for 1880 US Census and was married at that time.

• Census, 1880, Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, United States. Absalam Talbot b. 1852 Ohio Father born Ohio, mother born Virginia. Farmer

• Occupation: Farmer, 1880, Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, United States.

• Census, 12 Jun 1900, Pleasant Home Precinct, Polk, Nebraska, United States. 6 Absolem O Talbot Head W M b. Jan 1852 Ohio 48 Married 24 Parents born Ohio Farmer
Maggie Talbot Wife W F b. Nov 1857 Illinois 42 Married 24 Parents born Ireland
George M. Talbot Son W M b. Aug 1881 Iowa 18 Single
Maud M. Talbot Daughter W F b. Aug 1884 Iowa 15 Single
Kenneth W. Talbot Son W M b. Jan 1887 Illinois 13 Single
Freeman C. Talbot Son W M b. June 1889 Nebraska 10 Single
Lulu M. Talbot Daughter W F b. Aug 1892 Nebraska 7 Single
Ralph W. Talbot Son W M b. Sept 1895 Nebraska 4 Single

• Occupation: farmer, 1900, Polk, Nebraska, United States.


Absolom married Margaret Burrows, daughter of John Burrows and Martha Downey, on 4 Jul 1875. (Margaret Burrows was born on 8 Nov 1857 in Illinois, United States, died on 10 Dec 1935 in Polk Co., Nebraska, United States and was buried in Polk Cemetery, Polk, Nebraska, United States 7 8.)

Sources

1 Johnson, DeWayne B. and Lorna Wallace Johnson, Johnson/Wallace Family Tree, Cit. Date: Abt 1950.

2 Census, 1880 U.S. Census.

3 Personal Documents, Letter from Genevieve Talbot Shannon 6/11/1975.

4 Website - Genealogy, http://files.usgwarchives.net/ne/polk/cemeteries/cem08.txt.

5 www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Talbot&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=31&GScnty=1875&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=66469783&df=all&. Cit. Date: 4 Mar 2011.

6 http://www.familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/search/recordDetails/show?uri=https://api.familysearch.org/records/pal:/MM9.1.r/M9YG-K96/p_96345709. Cit. Date: 10 May 2011.

7 Website:, http://files.usgwarchives.net/ne/polk/cemeteries/cem08.txt.

8 www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Talbot&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=31&GScnty=1875&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=66469820&df=all&. Cit. Date: 4 Mar 2011.

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