STEUBEN REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1904, page 1, column 6

LYMAN A. ABBOTT, M.D., 22 Dec 1838 - 13 Apr 1904

   Lyman Abbott, son of Samuel J. and Deborah Abbott, was born in Victory, 
Cayuga county, N. Y., December 22, 1838; died in Fremont, Ind., April 13, 
1904, aged 65 years, 3 months and 20 days.

   In 1860 he was married to Miss Clara Allport, of Wolcott, N. Y. and to 
this union was born one daughter, Eva.  In 1862 he enlisted in N. Y. Vol. 
Inf., and served two years, when he was taken sick and sent to hospital, 
from which illness he never fully recovered.  In 1869 he was again  
married to Mrs. Abbie Cornell, of Victory, N.Y. and to them was born one 
son, Guy V. Abbott, of Fremont, Ind.  His wife died in 1894, and in 1895 
he was married to Mrs. Harriet Seydel, of Fremont, who survives him, with 
his daughter, Eva Mallory, of Los Angeles, Cal; one son, Guy V. Abbott, 
and grandson, Basil Glenwood Abbott, of Fremont, and four sisters, all of 
whom were present at the funeral.  He also leaves three stepchildren.  In 
1869 he began the practice of medicine at Eel River, Ind.  From that place 
he moved to Eaton county, Mich., and in 1870 came to Fremont, which has 
since been his home.  He was a Mason and a member of the I. O. O. F., and 
both orders attended the funeral.  Dr. Abbot was a man of marked ability 
and has enjoyed the respect and esteem of a large circle of friends.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

   Lyman A. Abbott, M.D., 22/23 Dec 1838 - 12/13 Apr 1904, married Clara 
(Allport) Abbott, no dates available.  Dr. Abbott is buried at Fremont 
Cemetery, Steuben County, Indiana.  No information on Clara's burial 
place.  Lyman was the son of Samuel J. Abbott, 31 Oct 1808 - 26 Nov 1889, 
aged 81 years and 26 days, and Eliza/Deborah (Burghduff) Abbott, who died 
02 Oct 1901 aged 86 years.  They are buried at Fremont Cemetery.
   Lyman married 2nd, Abbie (_______) Cornell who died 14 Jul 1894, aged 57 
years.  She is buried at Fremont Cemetery.  
   No information in Cemetery Books concerning the dates of death and 
burial places of his 3rd wife, Harriet (_______) Seydel and his children, 
Eva (Abbott) Mallory and Guy V. Abbott.

"Cemeteries of Steuben County, Indiana, 1990" by Audree Seibel Lewis, Vol. 
1, pages 2, 3, 4.
Steuben County Genealogical Society Quarterly, Steuben County, Indiana, 
Summer 1999, Vol. 5, Issue 2, page 9.
www.familysearch.org, 1880 United States Census.
Submitted by:  Mona Hilden-Beckwith
e-mail:  hilbeck123@att.net