Gish, Abram Henry b. 3 Jun 1842 Smithville, Wayne County, Ohio, USA d. 8 Jun 1922 Lost Nation, Clinton County, Iowa, USA: Our Family History

Gish, Abram Henry

1842 - 1922 (80 years)

Name	Gish, Abram Henry [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16]
Birth	3 Jun 1842	Smithville, Wayne County, Ohio, USA [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 16]
Gender	Male
Residence	1850	Brady, Williams County, Ohio, USA [4]
Residence	1856	Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, USA [3]
Residence	1860	Brookfield, Clinton County, Iowa, USA [1]
Residence	1870	Brookfield, Clinton County, Iowa, USA [2]
Residence	1880	Lost Nation, Clinton County, Iowa, USA [5, 11]
Residence	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self
Residence	1900	Geneva, Van Buren County, Michigan, USA [6, 9]
Residence	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Residence	1910	Sharon, Clinton County, Iowa, USA [7, 10]
Residence	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Residence	1920	Lost Nation, Clinton County, Iowa, USA [8]
Residence	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Death	8 Jun 1922	Lost Nation, Clinton County, Iowa, USA [13, 16]
Age	80 years
Burial	Delmar, Clinton County, Iowa, USA [13]
Person ID	I1132	My Genealogy
Last Modified	24 Apr 2025

Father Gish, David, b. 27 Dec 1812, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 16 Jan 1901, Maquoketa, Jackson County, Iowa, USA (Age 88 years)

Relationship natural

Mother Stamen, Catherine, b. 13 Nov 1816, Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 18 Aug 1895, Maquoketa, Jackson County, Iowa, USA (Age 78 years)

Relationship natural

Marriage 1833 Wayne County, Ohio, USA

Siblings 4 brothers and 4 sisters

	1. Gish, Mary, b. 21 Apr 1838, Smithville, Wayne County, Ohio, USA d. 7 Feb 1879, Delmar, Clinton County, Iowa, USA (Age 40 years) ▻ Bollinger, Melchoir Melchiser
	2. Gish, Jacob, b. 11 Jun 1840, Smithville, Wayne County, Ohio, USA d. 16 Jun 1863, Lost Nation, Clinton County, Iowa, USA (Age 23 years)
	3. Gish, Abram Henry, b. 3 Jun 1842, Smithville, Wayne County, Ohio, USA d. 8 Jun 1922, Lost Nation, Clinton County, Iowa, USA (Age 80 years) ▻ Martin, Mary Melvina, m. 1870
	4. Gish, John L, b. Sep 1846, Smithville, Wayne County, Ohio, USA d. 7 Oct 1927, Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA (Age 81 years) ▻ Ebersole, Mary A, m. 12 Feb 1874
	5. Gish, Frances Fannie, b. 15 Jan 1849, Smithville, Wayne County, Ohio, USA d. 13 May 1942, Elgin, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA (Age 93 years) ▻ Coffin, Lemuel Carl, m. 1870
	6. Gish, David Stamar, b. 24 Jun 1851, Smithville, Wayne County, Ohio, USA d. 1 Dec 1918, Maquoketa, Jackson County, Iowa, USA (Age 67 years) ▻ Penrose, Amanda H, m. 1884
	7. Gish, Simon, b. 12 May 1855, Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, USA d. 21 Sep 1935, Maquoketa, Jackson County, Iowa, USA (Age 80 years) ▻ Dyer, Eliza Ann, m. 17 Mar 1880 ; Penrose, Amanda H
	8. Gish, Amanda, b. 15 Feb 1859, Lost Nation, Clinton County, Iowa, USA d. 26 Apr 1861, Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, USA (Age 2 years)
	9. Gish, Elizabeth, b. 1 Aug 1843, Smithville, Wayne County, Ohio, USA d. 9 Feb 1891, Delmar, Clinton County, Iowa, USA (Age 47 years) ▻ Paris, George Wesley, m. 5 Feb 1868

Family ID F460 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family	Martin, Mary Melvina, b. 5 Jan 1849, Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA d. 2 Apr 1932, Lost Nation, Clinton County, Iowa, USA (Age 83 years)
Marriage	1870 [9]
Married	1873	Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA
Family ID	F520	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	24 Apr 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 3 Jun 1842 - Smithville, Wayne County, Ohio, USA
	Residence - 1850 - Brady, Williams County, Ohio, USA
	Residence - 1856 - Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
	Residence - 1860 - Brookfield, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
	Residence - 1870 - Brookfield, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
	Married - 1873 - Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA
	Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self - 1880 - Lost Nation, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
	Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1900 - Geneva, Van Buren County, Michigan, USA
	Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1910 - Sharon, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
	Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1920 - Lost Nation, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
	Death - 8 Jun 1922 - Lost Nation, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
	Burial - - Delmar, Clinton County, Iowa, USA

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1860 United States Federal Census
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1870 United States Federal Census
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