George Franklin Abrams

Brief Life History of George Franklin

When George Franklin Abrams was born on 1 July 1889, in Solsberry, Beech Creek Township, Greene, Indiana, United States, his father, Charles Abrams, was 26 and his mother, Sarah Elizabeth Edwards, was 27. He married Nettie Rebecca Schenk on 29 September 1909, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in World for about 10 years. He died on 14 February 1970, in Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Providence City Cemetery, Providence, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Franklin Abrams
1889–1970
Nettie Rebecca Schenk
1889–1970
Marriage: 29 September 1909
Frederick George Abrams
1911–1989
Gweneth Abrams
1914–1998
June Elizabeth Abrams
1916–1968
Milton Charles Abrams
1918–1998
Fern Abrams
1921–2019
Marvin John Abrams
1924–2008
Wilma Rebecca Abrams
1926–2020
Dean Lyman Abrams
1929–1995
Olive Veloy Abrams
1931–2008
Lavar Schenk Abrams
1934–1990

Sources (59)

  • Geo F Abrams, "United States 1950 Census"
  • George Franklin Abrams, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
  • George Franklin Abrams, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1891 · The Logan Tabernacle is Dedicated

The Logan Tabernacle was dedicated by Wilford Woodruff in 1891 and has been a center piece of Logan since then. In the late 1980's, the Tabernacle underwent a restoration project that restored all the original pioneer designs. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 20, 1975.

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Abram , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Jewish (Ashkenazic), Dutch, and German: patronymic from the personal name Abram .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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History George Franklin Abrams Upon this day, February 21, 1962, I am determined to start writing my life’s history and hope that someday it will be interesting to my children and grandchildren. I wa …

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