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Abraham Gresham 1815–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1815

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: Washington County, Indiana, USA

Father: John Gresham

Mother: Elizabeth Rhodes

Spouse(s): Mary Black

Children(s): Martha Gresham

In 1815, Abraham Gresham entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to John George Gresham And Elizabeth Rhodes. Abraham Gresham married Mary Polly Black, and had children including Martha Jane Gresham. Abraham Gresham passed away in 1865 in Washington County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Abraham Gresham entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to John George Gresham And Elizabeth Rhodes.
  • Abraham Gresham married Mary Polly Black, and had children including Martha Jane Gresham.
  • Abraham Gresham passed away in 1865 in Washington County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gresham
1776–1833
Birth Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, VA, USA
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Elizabeth Rhodes
1776–1855
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Black
1820–1887
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Martha Gresham
1841–1894
Birth Location: Harrison County, Indiana, USA
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Abraham Gresham's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Gresham
1815–1865
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
John George Gresham
1776–1833
Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, VA, USA
Elizabeth Rhodes
1776–1855
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Gresham's Descendants

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Abraham Gresham (Abt. 1815–1865) m. Mary ("Polly") Black (Abt. 1820–July 1887)
  1. 1. Martha (Jane) Gresham 1841–1894 m. William Smith 1836–1862 m. James (R) Markland 1841–1905
    1. 1. Laura (Ellen) Smith 1862–1951 m. John (Francis) Leonard 1860–1909
      1. 1. Neal (Eli Allen) Leonard 1892–1980 m. Pearl (M) Jewell 1894–1971
        1. 1. Louis (Lloyd) Leonard 1920–1992 m. Olive (Louise) Campbell 1921–1999
    2. 2. Arley Markland 1872–1947 m. Merdella (I) Martin 1879–1966
      1. 1. Jesse (Louis) Markland 1914–1967 m. Floriene (Alice) Hattabaugh 1914–2000
        1. 1. Pamela (Ann) Markland 1947–2001
        2. 2. Daniel (Kent) Markland 1941–2002
      2. 2. Thomas (Pershing) Markland 1919–2009
      3. 3. James (Isaac) Markland 1911–1980
      4. 4. Martin (Claire) Markland 1921–1980
      5. 5. Maude (N.) Markland 1909–1996
      6. 6. Heber (Jay) Markland 1907–1963
      7. 7. Dessie (Mildred) Markland 1903–1986
      8. 8. Fred (Lawton) Markland 1899–1955
      9. 9. Grant (H.) Markland 1897–1968

Abraham Gresham's Timeline

2 Records

1815
Abt. 1815
Birth of Abraham Gresham in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1865
1865
Age 50
Death of Abraham Gresham in Washington County, Indiana, USA
Washington County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1815
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Washington County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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