Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Gabriel Abrams and Rebecca Loveberry




Husband Gabriel Abrams 1 2

           Born: 11 Oct 1750 2 3
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           Died: 7 Oct 1841 2 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Henry Abrams (1720-1828) 1 2
         Mother: 


       Marriage: 



Wife Rebecca Loveberry 2 3

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Children
1 M Amos Abrams 2 3

           Born: 1 Aug 1780 3
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2 F Rhoda Abrams 2 3

           Born: 20 Feb 1783 3
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3 F Sarah Abrams 2 3

           Born: 2 Aug 1785 3
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4 M David [1] Abrams 2 3

           Born: 20 Nov 1787 3
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           Died: 17 Mar 1794 3
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry


5 M Henry Abrams 2 3

           Born: 5 Nov 1789 3
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6 M Eli Abrams 1 2

           Born: 16 Feb 1792 - Turkey Foot Twp, Bedford (later Somerset) Co, PA 1 2
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           Died: 26 May 1876 2 4
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         Spouse: Catherine Tiernan (1795-1821) 4
           Marr: 1818 5
         Spouse: Eliza Reiley (1795-1848) 2 3 6 7
           Marr: 1 Jan 1824 2 8


7 M David [2] Abrams 2 3

           Born: 9 Nov 1795 3
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8 M John Abrams 2 3

           Born: 19 Sep 1797 3
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9 M Gabriel Abrams 2 3

           Born: 28 Jun 1799 3
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General Notes: Husband - Gabriel Abrams


He enlisted in Captain Kilgore's Company, 8th Penna. Regiment, Continental army, in 1776 for three years and, serving his time, he was discharged with the rest of his company.

He was a farmer of Turkey Foot township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, of some importance. He was a man of influence in his day, and reared a large family.

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Sources


1 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 865, 875.

2 Lewis Clark Walkinshaw, A.M, Annals of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. IV (New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1939), Pg 574.

3 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 865.

4 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 865, 876.

5 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 876.

6 Franklin Ellis, History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 458.

7 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 552.

8 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 875.


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