1807–1880

Introduction

Born: Ju­ly 11, 1807, Exe­ter Town­ship, Penn­syl­van­ia.

Died: Sep­tem­ber 27, 1880, Ta­co­ny, Penn­syl­van­ia.

Buried: Laur­el Hill Ce­me­te­ry, Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia.

Pseudonym: Ir­on Gray.

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Biography

Abel was the son of Ab­ner Tho­mas and Es­ther Wor­rall.

A Uni­ver­sal­ist min­is­ter, his most im­port­ant pas­tor­ate was at the Lom­bard Street Church, Phi­la­del­phia, 1830–39 and 1848-63.

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