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PVT William J. Abrams Veteran

Birth
Greene County, New York, USA
Death
3 Jul 1863 (aged 36–37)
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Unknown
Memorial ID
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Parents: Fosdick & Elizabeth 'Betsy'(Lake) Abrams
Siblings:
Epenedus B. - died at Union Corp. Hospital, Aquia Creek, Va. from wounds received at Chancelersville
Nelson Abrams - Served with 20th NY State Militia.
Miller, Henry, Angelina.
All lived in Greene Co. NY
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William J. Abrams of Greenville enlisted into the Union Army on August 5,1862 in the town of Greenville NY. He later mustered with his unit the Co. K, 120th Inf. Regm't on August 22,1862 at Kingston, Ulster Co., NY.
William received an enlistment fee of $25.00, his family received $15.00. On July 2nd while engaging the Confederate Army at Gettsyburg he was shot in the head. William was a farmer before enlisting in the Union Army.
Parents: Fosdick & Elizabeth 'Betsy'(Lake) Abrams
Siblings:
Epenedus B. - died at Union Corp. Hospital, Aquia Creek, Va. from wounds received at Chancelersville
Nelson Abrams - Served with 20th NY State Militia.
Miller, Henry, Angelina.
All lived in Greene Co. NY
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William J. Abrams of Greenville enlisted into the Union Army on August 5,1862 in the town of Greenville NY. He later mustered with his unit the Co. K, 120th Inf. Regm't on August 22,1862 at Kingston, Ulster Co., NY.
William received an enlistment fee of $25.00, his family received $15.00. On July 2nd while engaging the Confederate Army at Gettsyburg he was shot in the head. William was a farmer before enlisting in the Union Army.


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  • Created by: Gary Abrams
  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84091969/william_j-abrams: accessed ), memorial page for PVT William J. Abrams (1826–3 Jul 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 84091969, citing Gettysburg National Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Gary Abrams (contributor 46963250).