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Guide to Abraham family genealogy

Abraham family genealogy



COLLECTION SUMMARY

Repository: University of Kansas
Kenneth Spencer Research Library
Kansas Collection
1450 Poplar Lane, Lawrence, KS 66045-7616
Phone: (785)864-4334
Fax: (785)864-5803
URL: http://spencer.lib.ku.edu
Finding aid prepared by mh, 2007
Finding aid encoded by mh, 2007
Creator: Abraham, Burl D.
Title: Abraham family genealogy
Dates: 25 December 1989
Quantity: 1 folder (typescript, 28cm)
Abstract: This typescript by Burl D. Abraham lists his Abraham family line of descent from Mordecai Abraham (1796-1871) of Virginia to Butler County, Kansas residents Richard Roy Abraham (1880-1947) and Cora Belle (Metcalfe) Abraham (1893-1968).
Identification: RH MS P711
Language(s): English

Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Abraham family genealogy, Kansas Collection, RH MS P711, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries

Acquisition Information

Gift, Burl D. Abraham, 1989

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Restrictions

Restrictions on Access

No access restrictions

Restrictions on Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

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INDEX TERMS

Family Names:

Abraham family.

Names:

Abraham, Mordecai, 1796-1871.
Abraham, Richard Roy, 1880-1947.
Abraham, Cora Belle, 1893-1968.

Places:

Butler County (Kan.)--Genealogy.
El Dorado (Kan.)--Genealogy.
Rosalia (Kan.)--Genealogy.

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SCOPE and CONTENTS

This 5-page typescript by Burl D. Abraham lists his Abraham family ancestors, from Mordecai Abraham (1796-1871) of Virginia to Richard Roy Abraham (1880-1947) and Cora Belle (Metcalfe) Abraham (1893-1968) of Butler County, Kansas. The typescript contains birth, marriage, and death dates of the descendants of Mordecai Abraham. Also included is Burl Abraham's recollections (titled "Mom and Pop") of events in the lives of Richard Roy and Cora Belle Abraham, who married and first lived in the Butler County community of El Dorado, and later lived at Rosalia, Kansas.

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