He married Eliza R. Wayne.
Find A Grave contributor drbuck supplied the following information:
American Civil War Veteran
Rank in: Private
Rank out: Sergeant
Company K
21st Regiment, Illinois Infantry
William filed for an invalid pension as a result of a wound to the left leg leaving him with a total disability. After his death his wife filed for a widow's pension.
The Daily Review, Decatur, IL - 6/29/1914:
FORMER ILLINOIS LEGISLATOR DIES
Effingham, June 29 -
William M. Abraham, a pioneer of Effingham county, veteran of the civil war and the largest land owner in this county, died suddenly at his home in Watson Sunday morning. His survivors are his wife and son, Arthur, of Watson, and daughters, Mrs. F. G. Austin, and Mrs J. H. Curry of Effingham. He served one term as a member of the Illinois legislature.
Find A Grave contributor drbuck supplied the following information:
American Civil War Veteran
Rank in: Private
Rank out: Sergeant
Company K
21st Regiment, Illinois Infantry
William filed for an invalid pension as a result of a wound to the left leg leaving him with a total disability. After his death his wife filed for a widow's pension.
The Daily Review, Decatur, IL - 6/29/1914:
FORMER ILLINOIS LEGISLATOR DIES
Effingham, June 29 -
William M. Abraham, a pioneer of Effingham county, veteran of the civil war and the largest land owner in this county, died suddenly at his home in Watson Sunday morning. His survivors are his wife and son, Arthur, of Watson, and daughters, Mrs. F. G. Austin, and Mrs J. H. Curry of Effingham. He served one term as a member of the Illinois legislature.
He married Eliza R. Wayne.
Find A Grave contributor drbuck supplied the following information:
American Civil War Veteran
Rank in: Private
Rank out: Sergeant
Company K
21st Regiment, Illinois Infantry
William filed for an invalid pension as a result of a wound to the left leg leaving him with a total disability. After his death his wife filed for a widow's pension.
The Daily Review, Decatur, IL - 6/29/1914:
FORMER ILLINOIS LEGISLATOR DIES
Effingham, June 29 -
William M. Abraham, a pioneer of Effingham county, veteran of the civil war and the largest land owner in this county, died suddenly at his home in Watson Sunday morning. His survivors are his wife and son, Arthur, of Watson, and daughters, Mrs. F. G. Austin, and Mrs J. H. Curry of Effingham. He served one term as a member of the Illinois legislature.
Find A Grave contributor drbuck supplied the following information:
American Civil War Veteran
Rank in: Private
Rank out: Sergeant
Company K
21st Regiment, Illinois Infantry
William filed for an invalid pension as a result of a wound to the left leg leaving him with a total disability. After his death his wife filed for a widow's pension.
The Daily Review, Decatur, IL - 6/29/1914:
FORMER ILLINOIS LEGISLATOR DIES
Effingham, June 29 -
William M. Abraham, a pioneer of Effingham county, veteran of the civil war and the largest land owner in this county, died suddenly at his home in Watson Sunday morning. His survivors are his wife and son, Arthur, of Watson, and daughters, Mrs. F. G. Austin, and Mrs J. H. Curry of Effingham. He served one term as a member of the Illinois legislature.
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