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with his wife, Ada, and their son Frank. His occupation was listed as a civil engineer with a general practice. Abbott was employed as the city engineer in
Greenwood for many years and remained a resident of that city for the remainder of his life. He died at Greenwood in February 1943 at age 73.
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Federal Census . Census Place: Okolona, Chickasaw, Mississippi; Roll: 643; Family History Film: 1254643; Page: 279A; Enumeration District: 31; Image:
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Federal Census . Census Place: Tuscaloosa Ward 2, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: T623_42; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 125.
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Census entry for Eli Abbott and family. Ancestry.com. 1930 United States
Federal Census . Census Place: Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi; Roll: 1156; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 13.0.
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862:(1958–1982)
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838:(1944–1946)
822:(1931–1942)
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750:(1903–1904)
686:(1893–1895)
550:October 10,
316:(1893–1894)
201:Early years
97:Position(s)
1306:Categories
1284:Rob Vaughn
1220:Joe Sewell
1208:Sam Bailey
1152:Sam Hinton
1144:Jess Neely
1136:Hank Crisp
1088:Guy Lowman
1051:F. C. Owen
1027:Eli Abbott
924:Nick Saban
908:Mike Shula
876:Bill Curry
772:Guy Lowman
740:Eli Abbott
684:Eli Abbott
487:References
296:Conference
171:Eli Abbott
47:1869-04-01
22:Eli Abbott
1260:Greg Goff
1244:Jim Wells
916:Joe Kines
299:Standing
1278:# (2023)
1214:# (1963)
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918:# (2006)
585:1374761.
475:See also
447:Alabama:
293:Overall
278:Football
189:and the
179:baseball
131:Baseball
116:Football
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708:No team
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389:Alabama
349:Alabama
328:Alabama
185:at the
155:Overall
140:Alabama
125:Alabama
87:Alabama
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101:Tackle
73:, U.S.
56:, U.S.
509:0241.
290:Team
287:Year
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451:7–13
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323:1893
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83:1892
61:Died
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