Towner, Abraham Rev.

  • Birth Date:
    6/13/1806
    Death Date:
    8/19/1886
    Spouse:
    Hester Vought
    Parents:
    Ezra and Jane (Westbrook) Towner
    Children:
    Achatias, Jane M., Leonard, Phoebe, Abraham Jr., Hester, Mary E.(Patterson), Benjamin, Susan(Cutler), Lucy(Gilman), Maranda(Tishue), Ezra
    Notes:

    Age: 80 years, 5 months, 6 days. Born in Delaware Co., PA. Married Hester Vought 6-1-1826. Following the birth of 12 children, she died 2-7-1866 at age 55 years. In 1869, Abraham homesteaded in Butler Co., NE.The first Methodist minister in Ulysses. He named the town Ulysses in honor of Ulysses S. Grant.

    Grave location:
    Block 2, Lot 83, Grave 1

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