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Abram Pittman
10 Oct 1833 – 21 Jan 1918
| Birth | 10 Oct 1833 |
| Death | 21 Jan 1918 |
| Cemetery | Underwood Cemetery Yale , Payne County , Oklahoma , USA |
| Added by | Zeno on 09 May 2017 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25575466 |
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Married 1860.
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92nd Regiment of Illinois Volunteer Infantry, Company D, Transferred to Company G, 65th Illinois Infantry, disabled by Rheumatism at Greenburg, NC, Civil War, 6 months service. The Yale Democrat (Yale, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 7, 1918 OBITUARY Abram Pittman was born in Fulton county, Penn., October 10, 1833; died January 21, 1918, aged 84 years, 3 months and 11 days. Mr. Pittman went to Whiteside County, Illinois, in 1848, was married to Esther Pittman in 1860. Their married life lasted but one week of rounding out fifty years, when she passed away seven years ago. Mr. Pittman moved to Dickinson county, Kansas, in 1875, living there 20 years, after which time he moved to Woodson county, Kansas, where he lived for four years, coming from there to Payne county, Oklahoma, where he has lived since. During the past seven years he has make four trips to Illinois unaccompanied. Abram Pittman was one of a family of eight, only one of who survives. He was a kind father, a good neighbor and a firm believer in being cheerful as a help toward a long life. He was a soldier in the Civil war, belonging to company D of the 92nd regiment, Illinois Volunteers. He was married the second time on November 9, 1916 to Catherine Leroy, who survives him, as also does one son, John B.; three daughters, Mrs. J.B. MacClain, Mrs. Denton Spencer, and Mrs. W.J. Johnson; and five grandchildren, all of whom reside here except Mrs. Denton Spencer whose home is at Triton, Oklahoma. Mr. Pittman was converted and joined the Evangelistic Church in 1892 and lived a life that applied as near as possible to the golden rule. Daddy as he was familiarly known by the old residents of Yale and vicinity, was a friend of all and will be greatly missed by many persons. The funeral was conducted from the Christian Church in Yale, by the Rev. Mr. Shirley and the remains laid to rest by the side of his first wife in the Yale cemetery.
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- John B Pittman 1861–1928 FaG
- Edward Pittman 1863–1865 FaG
- Eveline Pittman MacClain 1867–1958 FaG
- Amanda E. Pittman Spencer 1871–1954 FaG
- Emma May Pittman Johnson 1877–1957 FaG
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