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Capt Abraham “Abram” Donica

Birth
Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Death
6 Oct 1921 (aged 83)
Kansas, USA
Burial
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William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas
ALLEN COUNTY, Part 11
ABRAM DONICA, farmer, Section 19, P. O. Ozark, was born in Vigo County, Ind., May 13, 1838, and reared on a farm. In 1856 he moved to McLean County, Ill., and engaged in agricultural pursuits. On September 5, 1861, he enlisted in Company G, Fourth Illinois Cavalry, was appointed Sergeant, and promoted to Second Lieutenant in November, 1862, to First Lieutenant October 9, 1864, and to Captain March 2, 1865, serving until discharged, June 18, 1866. Mr. D. came to Allen County, Kan., in September, 1866, and located on his present farm. He purchased at that time 153 acres, and has now 343, all improved. On his place is a fine residence and an orchard of two acres, and he raises considerable stock. He was Trustee of the township in 1874 and 1875, and has filled several other local offices. The subject of this sketch was married in Allen County, Kan., May 23, 1867, to Miss Tabitha Mann. Their family consists of four children.

He served in the 4th and 12th Illinois regiments, serving as Captain of the 4th. He was honorably discharged in May of 1866 after he was part of a special expedition in Texas. After his discharge he moved to Osage Township in Kansas. He died October 6, 1921 and is buried in the Fairview Cemetery Kansas. His father is Randall Gordon Donica.


Lived in Kappa ILL. Co. Rd. 600 N/ 39

Abraham's Father was born in Kentucky and Mother born in Ohio

Children as of 1880 Census
Delilah S. Donica b.abt.1871
George W. Donica b. abt. 1878
Mary M. Donica b. abt. 1869

Albert Plouch lived with them b.abt 1859

Household ID: 1000120249835
William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas
ALLEN COUNTY, Part 11
ABRAM DONICA, farmer, Section 19, P. O. Ozark, was born in Vigo County, Ind., May 13, 1838, and reared on a farm. In 1856 he moved to McLean County, Ill., and engaged in agricultural pursuits. On September 5, 1861, he enlisted in Company G, Fourth Illinois Cavalry, was appointed Sergeant, and promoted to Second Lieutenant in November, 1862, to First Lieutenant October 9, 1864, and to Captain March 2, 1865, serving until discharged, June 18, 1866. Mr. D. came to Allen County, Kan., in September, 1866, and located on his present farm. He purchased at that time 153 acres, and has now 343, all improved. On his place is a fine residence and an orchard of two acres, and he raises considerable stock. He was Trustee of the township in 1874 and 1875, and has filled several other local offices. The subject of this sketch was married in Allen County, Kan., May 23, 1867, to Miss Tabitha Mann. Their family consists of four children.

He served in the 4th and 12th Illinois regiments, serving as Captain of the 4th. He was honorably discharged in May of 1866 after he was part of a special expedition in Texas. After his discharge he moved to Osage Township in Kansas. He died October 6, 1921 and is buried in the Fairview Cemetery Kansas. His father is Randall Gordon Donica.


Lived in Kappa ILL. Co. Rd. 600 N/ 39

Abraham's Father was born in Kentucky and Mother born in Ohio

Children as of 1880 Census
Delilah S. Donica b.abt.1871
George W. Donica b. abt. 1878
Mary M. Donica b. abt. 1869

Albert Plouch lived with them b.abt 1859

Household ID: 1000120249835


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