From the book History of Walworth County Wisconsin, by Albert Clayton Beckwith, 
publ. 1912, page 481
 
ALFRED H. ABELL, son of Henry ABELL, was born at Duanesburg, New York, May 17, 
1824.  He came to Bloomfield in 1848; served four terms as chairman of town 
board of supervisors.  He was chosen assemblyman for 1877 over Addin KAYE.  He 
died May 24, 1882.  Marietta CARPENTER, his wife, was born December 17, 1833, 
died November 20, 1822.

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