

Teachers
Featured are several descendants of George Abbott and Hannah Chandler, all single women, who worked as teachers. For the first 200 years...


Battle of Perryville
The Battle of Perryville, also known as the Battle of Chaplin Hills, was fought 8 October 1862. Two George Abbott descendants participated i


George Carleton
George Carleton was mentally disabled. He lived most of his life with family members but outlived all his family and spent the last five yea


Murder at the Blacksmith Shop
Ira Warren Abbott was of excellent repute in his community, but on 27 July 1894 a long-standing rivalry with a business competitor came to a


Abbott English Opera Company
Emma Abbott was a classically trained opera singer who founded the Abbott English Opera Company along with her husband Eugene Wetherell. It