Individual Details

Abel Louis Tatom

(16 Jan 1876 - 24 Nov 1912)

Mr. Tatom Dead.....
Mr. A. L. Tatom died Sunday at his home in Hosford, whither he had recently removed from Geneva, Ala. His death came after a brief illness of fever. Mr. Tatom was thirty-eight years old, married, and leaves a wife and four children to mourn his death. Deceased was a brother of Mrs. W. F. Graves, of this city, and leaves several brothers and sisters. He was a member of the Methodist church and had formerly been a member of the firm of Graves-Tatom Co. The body was brought to DeFuniak and intered in the cemetery here Tuesday morning. (Obituary courtesy of: The DeFuniak Herald, Nov. 28, 1912; Page 1; used by permission.)

Events

Birth16 Jan 1876Troy, Pike County, Alabama
Census (family)-sharedJun 1880(Abel Fletcher Tatom and Mary Frances Jones) Troy, Pike County, Alabama
Marriage1898Bessie Jeter
Death24 Nov 1912Hosford, Liberty County, Florida
BurialMagnolia Cemetery, DeFuniak Springs, Walton County, Florida

Families

SpouseBessie Jeter (1878 - 1966)
ChildCol. Louis Jeter Tatom (1899 - 1968)
ChildElizabeth A. Tatom (1903 - 1972)
ChildCapt. John Fletcher Tatom (1907 - 1975)
ChildLovic Eugene Tatom (1909 - 1990)
FatherAbel Fletcher Tatom (1847 - 1926)
MotherMary Frances Jones (1857 - 1923)
SiblingFletcher Lothair Tatom (1873 - 1940)
SiblingWillie M. Tatom (1878 - )
SiblingEleanor S. Tatom (1881 - 1963)
SiblingIsaac Irving Tatom Sr. (1884 - 1954)
SiblingIra Jones Tatom (1890 - 1957)
SiblingMamie Ruth Tatom (1894 - 1949)

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