James Edward Abshire1

#3158, (circa 1863 - 24 March 1924)
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Nelle Belle Bridges
Father*William Alfred Abshire2 (1834 - 1882)
Mother*Helen Tremper2 (1838 - 1909)

Family

Cora Knapp b. 1866, d. 1941
Children 1.Magdaline Abshire8 (1887 - )
 2.Cora Abshire9 (1889 - )
He was a restaurant proprietor.3 
James Edward Abshire was also known as Edward.4 
Birth*circa 1863He was born circa 1863 at IndianaG.2 
10 June 1870He appeared on the census of 10 June 1870 in the household of William Alfred Abshire and Helen Tremper at Ohio Twp., Warrick Co., IndianaG, age 6.2
10 June 1880He appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 in the household of William Alfred Abshire and Helen Tremper at Anderson Street, Newburgh, Warrick Co., IndianaG.5 
Marriage*29 December 1884He married Cora Knapp, daughter of John J Knapp and Eva Hochalter, on 29 December 1884 at Warrick Co., IndianaG.6 
1 June 1900He appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at Water Street, Newburgh, Warrick Co., IndianaG; neis. mother Helen Foster, fam. 10; bro. William, fam. 11.7 
Death*24 March 1924He died on 24 March 1924 at Newburgh, Warrick Co., IndianaG.1 

Citations

  1. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011/2017, Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900–2011, Certificate > 1934 > roll 5 > img. 1449/2520. Reg. No. 10557. James Edward Abshire, b. IN 20 Aug 1863, son of Wm A Abshire, b. MO, and Helen Tremper, b. OH; merchant, husb. of Cora Abshire; d. Newburgh, Warrick Co. IN, 24 Mar 1924, age 60y 9m 4d, chronic nephritis; inf. Cora Abshire; bur. Rose Hill Cemetery, online Ancestry.com.
  2. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Alfred (36), steam engineer, b. MO; Helen (31), keeping house, b. OH.
  3. [S1306] Boonville Enquirer, Boonville, Warrick Co., Indiana.
  4. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census.
  5. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Alfred (47), machinist, b. MO; Helen as "Ellen" (42), keeping house, b. OH; all as "Absheir."
  6. [S648] Indiana Marriages 1811-1959/2007/2019 (index and images), online FamilySearch.org, Warrick Co., 1884-1886, Vol. 7, p. 39, img. 46 of 160. James E Abshire and Cora Knapp, lic. 27 Dec 1884, marr. 29 Dec 1884, by William Anderson, J.P.
  7. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. James E (36), b. IN Aug 1863, father b. MO, mother b. OH, saloon; Cora (34), b. IN May 1866, parents b. Germany, 2 children, both living; marr. 15 yrs.
  8. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. b. IN Nov 1887.
  9. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. b. IN Oct 1889.