Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Michael Abel


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Michael Abel and one of his descendants down to the second generation.


First Generation
1. Michael Abel,1 born ____ (parents not determined). Michael married Anna Malinda Whitman (born ____, parents not determined).

+2i. Anna Lois Abel, born 1898; died 1995. Married Benjamin Lyle Kaufman.

Second Generation
2. Anna Lois Abel2 (Michael1), born 1898;1 died 1995.1 Anna married Benjamin Lyle Kaufman2 (born June 1906 in Iowa, the son of Floyd William Kaufman and Hazel Lavina Clough;2, 3, 4, 5 Benjamin died 19 July 1968 in Linn County, Iowa2). Anna and Benjamin are buried in Lisbon Cemetery, Lisbon, Linn County, Iowa.1, 2

  1. Find a Grave (website). Lisbon Cemetery, Lisbon, Linn County, Iowa, Anna Lois Abel Kaufman, born: 1898; died: 1995 (from record, which provides the names and links for her parents, siblings, half-siblings, and husband).
  2. Find a Grave (website). Lisbon Cemetery, Lisbon, Linn County, Iowa, Benjamin Lyle Kaufman, born: June 1906 in Iowa; died: 19 July 1968 in Linn County, Iowa (from record, which includes a note identifying his mother; and provides the names and links for his father, two siblings, and wife).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Minnesota, Pope County, Glenwood Village, Enumeration District 99, Sheet No. 25A, family of Floyd W. Kaufman (27, Minnesota, teamster, brewery); wife of 7 years Hazel L. Kaufman (24, Iowa, 5 children, 5 living); daughter Gertrude Kaufman (6, Iowa); son Benjamin Kaufman (3, Iowa); daughter Ilene Kaufman (1, Minnesota); daughter Arlene Kaufman (1, Minnesota); daughter Baby Kaufman (0/12, Minnesota). They are living next door to Floyd’s parents James W. and Lodema Kaufman.
  4. Canada Census, 1911, Manatoba, Winnipeg City, E.D. 67, Page 26, Floyd Kaufman, 28, USA, Sept. 1882, teamster; wife Hazel L. Kaufman, 25, USA, Aug. 1888; daughter Gertrude Kaufman, 7, USA, Aug. 1903; son Bennie Kaufman, 3, USA, June 1907; daughter Ilene Kaufman, 2, USA, July 1909; daughter Arlene Kaufman, 2, USA, July 1909; daughter Vivian Kaufman, 1, USA, May 1910.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Montana, Yellowstone County, Billings City, Enumeration District 170, Sheet 19B, family of James Kaufman (38, Minnesota, car repair, railroad) [this is Floyd W. Kaufman]; wife Hazel Kaufman (35, Iowa); son Ben Kaufman (13, Iowa).