Who was Abram Garfield?

Abram Garfield (1799–1833) was born in Worcester, Ostego, New York, USA and died in Otsego, New York, USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Abram Garfield 1799–1833

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Born 28 Dec 1799 · Worcester, Ostego, New York, USA

Died 3 May 1833 · Otsego, New York, USA

Spouse Eliza Ballou (1801–1888)

Children James Abram Garfield Pres

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Eliza Ballou

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James Abram Garfield Pres

Biography

In 1799, Abram Garfield entered the world in Worcester, Ostego, New York, USA. Abram Garfield married eliza ballou, and had children including james abram garfield pres. Abram Garfield passed away in 1833 in Otsego, New York, USA.

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1799

Birth of Abram Garfield in Worcester, Ostego, New York, USA

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Death of Abram Garfield in Otsego, New York, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Abram Garfield

This ancestor line traces from Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony (1653) to Worcester, Ostego, New York, USA (1799) across 6 generations.

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: Abram Garfield (1799–1833) was born in Worcester, Ostego, New York, USA and died in Otsego, New York, USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Abram in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Abram Garfield PTP

1799–1833

Worcester, Ostego, New York, USA