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Andrew Abrams

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Andrew Abrams

Birth
Licking County, Ohio, USA
Death
3 Jul 1900 (aged 85)
Hedrick, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Wapello County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Hedrick Journal, Wednesday, July 4, 1900
Andrew Abrams dead. Andrew Abrams, one of the oldest citizens of this vicinity, died Monday at the home of his son, Henry Abrams, west of town. He had reach the age of 85 years, two months and 9 days.
The funeral was held yesterday afternoon at two o'clock, at the residence, conducted by Rev. J.N. Smith, the interment being in the Brooks Cemetery.
Mr. Abrams was born April 23, 1815, in Licking County, Ohio He was married to Mary A. Harter in 1838. To them were born seven children, all of who are yet living but one son and daughter. He was a loving parent and kind neighbor, and his life was a happy one until his companion was called away in 1883.
Mr Abrams and his two daughters resided together until he was again married in 1888 to Mrs. Sarah Olen.
Mr. Abrams was always cheerful, bearing his trials and suffering with Christian patience. He was resigned to the will of the father, and expressed a willingness to depart this life and be with his Savior.
Another pioneer and good citizen has passed away among the living.
Hedrick Journal, Wednesday, July 4, 1900
Andrew Abrams dead. Andrew Abrams, one of the oldest citizens of this vicinity, died Monday at the home of his son, Henry Abrams, west of town. He had reach the age of 85 years, two months and 9 days.
The funeral was held yesterday afternoon at two o'clock, at the residence, conducted by Rev. J.N. Smith, the interment being in the Brooks Cemetery.
Mr. Abrams was born April 23, 1815, in Licking County, Ohio He was married to Mary A. Harter in 1838. To them were born seven children, all of who are yet living but one son and daughter. He was a loving parent and kind neighbor, and his life was a happy one until his companion was called away in 1883.
Mr Abrams and his two daughters resided together until he was again married in 1888 to Mrs. Sarah Olen.
Mr. Abrams was always cheerful, bearing his trials and suffering with Christian patience. He was resigned to the will of the father, and expressed a willingness to depart this life and be with his Savior.
Another pioneer and good citizen has passed away among the living.

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