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Abraham Ellwood

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Abraham Ellwood

Birth
Saint Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York, USA
Death
24 Aug 1872 (aged 79)
Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 5 lot 17W
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A farmer in the early years of his life; a respected citizen, having filled various town offices in the town where he resided in New York State; an active business man, having constructed several sections upon the New York Central Railroad and also upon the enlargement of the Erie Canal, and in the latter years of his life carried on the cooperage business. He died at Sycamore, whither he and wife removed in 1856, his demise occurring August 24, 1872.

From DAR application; son of:
Isaac Ellwood (Feb. 1754 {alt: 1751} - Feb. 27, 1813) (Served in the Second Regiment, Revolutionary War.) and Magdalena Schneider (b. Aug. 3, 1754 - 1850).
A farmer in the early years of his life; a respected citizen, having filled various town offices in the town where he resided in New York State; an active business man, having constructed several sections upon the New York Central Railroad and also upon the enlargement of the Erie Canal, and in the latter years of his life carried on the cooperage business. He died at Sycamore, whither he and wife removed in 1856, his demise occurring August 24, 1872.

From DAR application; son of:
Isaac Ellwood (Feb. 1754 {alt: 1751} - Feb. 27, 1813) (Served in the Second Regiment, Revolutionary War.) and Magdalena Schneider (b. Aug. 3, 1754 - 1850).

Inscription

Erected to the memory of Abraham Ellwood and Sarah Ellwood by their children A. D. 1882



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  • Created by: Katie
  • Added: May 31, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91057746/abraham-ellwood: accessed ), memorial page for Abraham Ellwood (7 Nov 1792–24 Aug 1872), Find a Grave Memorial ID 91057746, citing Elmwood Cemetery, Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Katie (contributor 47010886).