Person:Abel Huntley (2)
Abel W. Huntley
b.Est 1836 Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, United States
d.Aft 30 Mar 1863 Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Sep 1834
  1. Abel W. HuntleyEst 1836 - Aft 1863
  2. Dr George Rufus Huntley1837 - 1925
  3. Dr. William Norman Huntley, DDS1839 - 1925
  4. Lovira Ann Huntley1841 - 1902
  5. Leigh G. Huntley1843 - 1925
  6. Louisa Mabelle Huntley1844 - 1889
  7. Scott Fairchild Huntley1847 - 1936
  8. Austin Perry Huntley1849 - 1912
  9. Estella J. Huntley1853 - 1920
  10. Harriet J. Huntley1855 - 1939
  11. Dr Oscar Calvin Huntley1857 - 1934
  12. Ida Elizabeth HuntleyCal 1858 - 1942
  13. Ada C. Huntley1859 - 1948
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Name Abel W. Huntley
Gender Male
Birth? Est 1836 Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, United States
Death? Aft 30 Mar 1863 Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi, United States

Abel was the oldest of Calvin and Julia Fairchild Huntley's thirteen children. He was mustered into service on 29 August, 1862 at Indianapolis, Indiana. After he was discharged at St. Louis, Missouri on 30 March, 1863, he enlisted in Co. I, 1st Missouri Regiment at St. Louis, Missouri.

Abel died of disease during the Siege of Vicksburg at the young age of twenty-seven.

Abel's highest rank was as Sergeant. He was awarded the Civil War Medal.

Units: -An Indiana Regiment -Co. I, 1st Missouri Regiment Volunteers (Missouri Marine Brigade)

Abel is believed to be one of the 13,000 unknown soldiers buried at Vicksburg since his body was never sent home to Bristolville, OH and buried among his family.

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