Abel married Mercy ROSE on 4 Mar 1857 in Jay, ME. Mercy was born on 28 Apr 1831 in Turner, ME; died on 31 Mar 1902 in Jay, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
48. dau KYES was born on 22 Jan 1858; died on 24 Jan 1858.
49. Ellen F. KYES was born on 24 Oct 1859; and died.
50. Horace Able KYES was born on 4 Mar 1863 in North Jay, ME; died on 4 Sep 1935 in Revere, MA.
Capt 32nd ME Vols - cited while a Major for valor in capture of Petersburg Va 2 Apr 1865 - total of 13 battles - wounded at Coal Harbor 3 Jun 1864 - admitted to bar - member Me Senate 1876 to 1877