Newton Pinckney Abrams (1862 - 1911)

Born 15 Aug 1862 in Kinards, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Sallie Amelia (Elmore) Abrams — married 3 Mar 1888 in Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died 20 Jan 1911 at age 48 in Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Biography

Newton was born in 1862. Worked as "Overseer" of the L.W. Floyd Plantation, in Whitmire. Woodmen of the World (WOW) Furnituremaker. First wife, Sallie Amelia Elmore, died young, age 36, of heart disease. Later, he married Verona Salter on December 28, 1910. Newton P. Abrams died in an accident on the farm about 3 weeks later, January 20, 1911, the result of blunt force head trauma.

Sources

• *Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 02 June 2020), memorial page for Newton Pinckney Abrams (15 Aug 1862–20 Jan 1911), Find a Grave Memorial no. 13012822, citing Rosemont Cemetery, Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Michael R. Sawyer, CST (contributor 46817177) .
• "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H4W9-HRW2 : 14 February 2020), Newton Pinckney Abrams in entry for Maude Abrams Taylor, 1984.
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8R5-C49 : 19 March 2020), Pinkney Abrams in entry for N L Abrams, 1870.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6SG-9FD : 15 July 2017), Pinkney Abrams in household of Newton Abrams, Cromers, Newberry, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 112, sheet 93A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,236.