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William Richard Abbott (b. 15 Apr 1852, d. 22 Jul 1907)
Notes for William Richard Abbott:
[Richard Abbott.FTW]
William Richard was Christened at Clones , County Monaghan , Ireland on 07th. May , 1852 .William Richard's sister Caroline Margaret married Samuel Benjamin Smith Jr. of Bermuda .
William Richard was working at Cedar Hill in 1883 when Hugh Johnstone Abbott was born and was Manager at Yorks in 1885 when Millicent Suter was born .
William was also at Yorks December 1886 when Helen Denholm was born .
William Richard was an Overseer at Five Islands Estate Antigua , owned by Henkel DuBuisson in London .Five Islands was a Stock Farm . Mary Emily Abbott leasedFive Islands after the death of William Richardand lived there for many years . William John Abbott Sutherland spent a lot of time there with her and developed a love for it , he later bought the Estate .
Five Islands Estate wasowned in 1871by Colonel Stephen J. HiIl .
William Richard Abbott died at the Holberton Hospital from a carbuncle on his neck.
Inscription on gravestone reads;
"Esteemed he was by all ; by all approved ; died lamented as he lived beloved;
in the midst of life we are in death .
Erected by his sorrowing widow and children."
More About William Richard Abbott:
Burial: Unknown, St, . John's Public Cemetery , Gambles , Antigua.3
Children of William Richard Abbott and Mary Emily Johnstone are:
- Hugh Johnstone Abbott, b. 24 Nov 1883, Lower Cedar Hill , Antigua3, d. 24 Sep 1886, Antigua3.
- +Millicent Suter Abbott, b. 19 May 1885, Yorks , Antigua3, d. 29 Apr 1974, Mc Kinnons , St. Johns, Antigua3.
- +Edith Abbott, b. 04 Jan 1886, Antigua3, d. Oct 1971, Yonkers , New York3.
- Helen Denham Abbott, b. 18 Dec 1886, Yorks , St. Mary's , Antigua3, d. 25 Dec 1886, Yorks , St. Mary's , Antigua3.
- +William Cambell Abbott, b. 04 Jul 1888, Antigua3, d. date unknown.
- Effie Kathleen Abbott, b. 09 Apr 1892, Antigua3, d. 02 May 1969, Antigua3.
- +Victor Gerald Abbott, b. Abt. 1895, Antigua3, d. Aft. 1957, Antigua3.
- +Clarice (Dixie) Lillian Abbott, b. 24 Sep 1895, Gracefield, Antigua3, d. 28 Apr 1957, USA3.
- +Stanley Leslie Abbott, b. 04 Nov 1897, Antigua3, d. 02 Apr 1948, Clearwater , Florida , USA3.
- Norman Abbott, b. 12 Apr 1899, Antigua3, d. Apr 1980, Bronx , New York3.