. Commemorative biographical record of the counties of Brown, Kewaunee and Door, Wisconsin . uccess, and of politi-cal consistencies based on enlightenedand moderate views—views at all timescompatible with a generous toleration ofthe sentiments entertained bj others, andcommanding general confidence and es-teem. Mr. Abrams was born March 19, 1829,in Cambridge, Washington Co., N. Y.,and is a son of Isaac T. and Ruth (Hall)Abrams, natives of New York. Thefather, who was a business man of WestTroy, N. Y., died in 1868, the mother in1870. Of their family of children onlyone grew to maturity, the s
. Commemorative biographical record of the counties of Brown, Kewaunee and Door, Wisconsin . uccess, and of politi-cal consistencies based on enlightenedand moderate views—views at all timescompatible with a generous toleration ofthe sentiments entertained bj others, andcommanding general confidence and es-teem. Mr. Abrams was born March 19, 1829,in Cambridge, Washington Co., N. Y.,and is a son of Isaac T. and Ruth (Hall)Abrams, natives of New York. Thefather, who was a business man of WestTroy, N. Y., died in 1868, the mother in1870. Of their family of children onlyone grew to maturity, the son whosename introduces this sketch. His great-grandfather on the mothers side, Thomas, was commissioned inDecember, 1778, by the General As-sembly of Rhode Island, a captain inCol. Tophams regiment, and it is rec-orded that he drew regular pa\-. Oursubject is a blood-relation, on hismothers side, of Lyman Hall, one ofthe signers of the Declaration of Inde-pendence, and, on his fathers side, claims lineal descent from LordTownley, of the English House of n/-^ a.
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