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Mary E Prosser Abrams

Birth
New York, USA
Death
1 Feb 1917 (aged 71)
Otterville, Cooper County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Otterville, Cooper County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Mary was the daughter of John & Ruth (Hunt) Prosser.

Mary & Theron, a farmer who had survived fighting on the side of the Union during the Civil War, were married by Rev. Nobles in Norton Hill, Greene Co, NY on July 4, 1868. She was 23 years old; Theron was 22.

Theron enlisted as a private in the 15th Regiment, New York, Company E. at Kingston, Ulster Co, NY on Feb. 29, 1864. He was discharged at Elmira, Chemung Co, NY on June 13, 1865.
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Suggested Edit
Find A Grave contributor, Family Historian, has made the following suggested edits on June 17, 2018.

Mary Abrams
"I also found that she used her middle name Elizabeth in several census."
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Theron's parents were:
Thomas N Abrams 1819 – 1896
Maria Anna Mattice 1820 – 1901

His siblings were:
Julie Abrams 1843 –
James L Abrams 1848 –
Mary E Abrams 1851 –
Angeline Abrams 1854 –
Caroline E Abrams 1856 –
Susan Jane Abrams 1857 – 1918
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Theron & Mary's children were:
Edwin Addison - April 1869
Hattie - September 03, 1871
George - February 12, 1875
Charles - 1879
Oliver Edmund - December 21, 1883
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On August 6, 1870, Theron, age 26, & Mary, 24, lived in Greenville, Greene Co, NY with their son, Edwin, age 1. Their post office was Cairo. Theron was farming.
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On June 17, 1880, Theron Abrams, age 34, & Mary E., age 35 (both from NY) lived in Eastern, Knox Co, NE where Theron was farming to support them. Their children were Addison, age 11; George, 5; & Charles, 1. Addison & George were born in NY; Charles in NE. There were two boarders living with them: Charles Crought, 34 (a moulder born in Germany), & Thomas P. Bennett, 35 (a farmer).
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On June 8, 1900, Thern Abrams, 55 (Nov. 1844), & Mary, age 55 (April 1845), both from NY lived in Eastern, Knox Co, NE where they were renting a farm. They had been married 32 years; Mary had given birth to 5 children, but only 3 were still living. Their sons living with them were Addison, age 31 (April 1869, born in NY), & Oliver, 17 (Dec. 1883, born in NE). Addison was single & helped with the farm work. Oliver was attending school. A boarder, Phylo Tyler, from NY, was a farm hand.
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On April 20, 1910, Thern S. Abrams, age 64, & Mary E., 65, both born in NY, lived in Precinct 7, Kit Carson Co, CO with their grandson, George T. Abrams, age 9. Thern supported them by farming. They had been married 42 years; Mary had given birth to 5 children, but only 3 were still living.
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On Nov. 23, 1911, Theron was admitted to the Western Branch National Home for Disable Volunteer Veterans in Leavenworth, KS. He was described as being 5'7" tall, having a fair complexion with brown eyes & gray hair.
Theron had Diabetes Mellitus. He died at the hospital at 6:45 a.m. on December 8, 1913. Mary, who was living in Otterville, Mo, was notified by Rev. James M. Payne, the Chaplain. His effects were shipped to her on January 19, 1914. He was buried in Leavenworth National Cemetery in Leavenworth, KS in plot 24, 11, 31.

Mary died at 12:30 p.m. from Chronic Nephritis. She had lived 71 years, 9 months, & 25 days. She was treated by the local physician, Dr. Robert Fogle of Otterville. Her son, Oliver, shown as Ol Abrams of Otterville, was the informant on the death certificate. She was buried Feb. 3.

Researched & compiled by Virginia Brown
February 12, 2013
Mary was the daughter of John & Ruth (Hunt) Prosser.

Mary & Theron, a farmer who had survived fighting on the side of the Union during the Civil War, were married by Rev. Nobles in Norton Hill, Greene Co, NY on July 4, 1868. She was 23 years old; Theron was 22.

Theron enlisted as a private in the 15th Regiment, New York, Company E. at Kingston, Ulster Co, NY on Feb. 29, 1864. He was discharged at Elmira, Chemung Co, NY on June 13, 1865.
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Suggested Edit
Find A Grave contributor, Family Historian, has made the following suggested edits on June 17, 2018.

Mary Abrams
"I also found that she used her middle name Elizabeth in several census."
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Theron's parents were:
Thomas N Abrams 1819 – 1896
Maria Anna Mattice 1820 – 1901

His siblings were:
Julie Abrams 1843 –
James L Abrams 1848 –
Mary E Abrams 1851 –
Angeline Abrams 1854 –
Caroline E Abrams 1856 –
Susan Jane Abrams 1857 – 1918
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Theron & Mary's children were:
Edwin Addison - April 1869
Hattie - September 03, 1871
George - February 12, 1875
Charles - 1879
Oliver Edmund - December 21, 1883
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On August 6, 1870, Theron, age 26, & Mary, 24, lived in Greenville, Greene Co, NY with their son, Edwin, age 1. Their post office was Cairo. Theron was farming.
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On June 17, 1880, Theron Abrams, age 34, & Mary E., age 35 (both from NY) lived in Eastern, Knox Co, NE where Theron was farming to support them. Their children were Addison, age 11; George, 5; & Charles, 1. Addison & George were born in NY; Charles in NE. There were two boarders living with them: Charles Crought, 34 (a moulder born in Germany), & Thomas P. Bennett, 35 (a farmer).
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On June 8, 1900, Thern Abrams, 55 (Nov. 1844), & Mary, age 55 (April 1845), both from NY lived in Eastern, Knox Co, NE where they were renting a farm. They had been married 32 years; Mary had given birth to 5 children, but only 3 were still living. Their sons living with them were Addison, age 31 (April 1869, born in NY), & Oliver, 17 (Dec. 1883, born in NE). Addison was single & helped with the farm work. Oliver was attending school. A boarder, Phylo Tyler, from NY, was a farm hand.
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On April 20, 1910, Thern S. Abrams, age 64, & Mary E., 65, both born in NY, lived in Precinct 7, Kit Carson Co, CO with their grandson, George T. Abrams, age 9. Thern supported them by farming. They had been married 42 years; Mary had given birth to 5 children, but only 3 were still living.
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On Nov. 23, 1911, Theron was admitted to the Western Branch National Home for Disable Volunteer Veterans in Leavenworth, KS. He was described as being 5'7" tall, having a fair complexion with brown eyes & gray hair.
Theron had Diabetes Mellitus. He died at the hospital at 6:45 a.m. on December 8, 1913. Mary, who was living in Otterville, Mo, was notified by Rev. James M. Payne, the Chaplain. His effects were shipped to her on January 19, 1914. He was buried in Leavenworth National Cemetery in Leavenworth, KS in plot 24, 11, 31.

Mary died at 12:30 p.m. from Chronic Nephritis. She had lived 71 years, 9 months, & 25 days. She was treated by the local physician, Dr. Robert Fogle of Otterville. Her son, Oliver, shown as Ol Abrams of Otterville, was the informant on the death certificate. She was buried Feb. 3.

Researched & compiled by Virginia Brown
February 12, 2013


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