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Abram M Prowell

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Abram M Prowell

Birth
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
29 Oct 1912 (aged 74)
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Steelton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Private Co. I 192 Pa Vol
Name: Abram M Prowell
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 74
Birth Date: 22 Sep 1838
Birth Place: York Co-PA
Death Date: 29 Oct 1912
Death Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Father Name: Jacob Prowell
Father Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Mother Name: Jane Potts
Mother Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Pa Death Certificate Number: 95043

In 1860, he was a farmer living with his family in Newberry Township, York County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 9" tall and had brown hair and dark eyes. He married Caroline Harman December 11, 1862, in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, and fathered Charles H. (b. 1863), Ulysses S. Grant (b. 1865), Mary Alva (b. 1867), Edgar L. (b. 09/21/69), Levi Harman (b. 04/13/72), George Harman (b. 09/30/74), and Maggie A. (b. 1878).

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted and mustered into federal service at Harrisburg February 25, 1865, as a private with Co. I, 192nd Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company August 24, 1865.

He and Caroline divorced, date unknown, and he married Susan Beard on January 25, 1883. Susan died in 1898, and he married Sarah Ruby in 1900. Cause of death is listed as "senile gangrene - both legs." Courtesy Dennis Brandt

Private Co. I 192 Pa Vol
Name: Abram M Prowell
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 74
Birth Date: 22 Sep 1838
Birth Place: York Co-PA
Death Date: 29 Oct 1912
Death Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Father Name: Jacob Prowell
Father Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Mother Name: Jane Potts
Mother Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Pa Death Certificate Number: 95043

In 1860, he was a farmer living with his family in Newberry Township, York County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 9" tall and had brown hair and dark eyes. He married Caroline Harman December 11, 1862, in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, and fathered Charles H. (b. 1863), Ulysses S. Grant (b. 1865), Mary Alva (b. 1867), Edgar L. (b. 09/21/69), Levi Harman (b. 04/13/72), George Harman (b. 09/30/74), and Maggie A. (b. 1878).

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted and mustered into federal service at Harrisburg February 25, 1865, as a private with Co. I, 192nd Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company August 24, 1865.

He and Caroline divorced, date unknown, and he married Susan Beard on January 25, 1883. Susan died in 1898, and he married Sarah Ruby in 1900. Cause of death is listed as "senile gangrene - both legs." Courtesy Dennis Brandt



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