ABRAHAM, John 1839 - 1916

ABRAHAM, BELL, WORKMAN, TRACY

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:23:27

"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Friday, October 27, 1916
Page 7, Column 1

JOHN ABRAHAM DIED AT LOS ANGELES, CAL.

Mrs. C. C. BELL has received word of the death of her uncle, John ABRAHAM, who passed away October 21, at the Old Soldiers' Hospital in Los Angeles, Cal. The body was interred at that place with military honors.

Mr. ABRAHAM, who was 71 years of age (sic - 77 years), was an old soldier and formerly resided in this city until five years ago, when he went to Los Angeles to make his home. He was one of the most highly respected residents of Fairfield and has many friends here who will regret to learn of his death. Just a year ago he made an extended visit to this city.

In early manhood Mr. ABRAHAM was united in marriage to Miss Kazzah (sic - Keziah) WORKMAN, who has preceded him in death. To them were born the following children: Edward and Welday ABRAHAM and Mrs. Minnie TRACY of Los Angeles, Cal. He is also survived by two brothers, Wilson ABRAHAM of Batavia, and Charles ABRAHAM of Des Moines.

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Note: Buried in the Los Angeles National Cemetery. He was born October 18, 1839.