William Alfred Abshire1

#1736, (1834 - 1882)

Family

Helen Tremper b. 1838, d. 1909
Children 1.Smith Hazen Abshire+4 (1860 - 1940)
 2.William Abshire+4 (1862 - 1951)
 3.James Edward Abshire+4 (c 1863 - 1924)
 4.Lula J Abshire4 (1865 - 1899)
 5.Ellie May Abshire7 (1871 - 1947)
He was a mill engineer, a steam engineer, and a machinist.2 
Birth*1834He was born in 1834 at MissouriG.3 
Marriage*3 November 1859He married Helen Tremper, daughter of John Lawrence Tremper and Frances Elizabeth Rusk, on 3 November 1859 at Spencer Co., IndianaG.1 
7 June 1860He and Helen Tremper appeared on the census of 7 June 1860 at Newburgh, Ohio Twp., Warrick Co., IndianaG.2
10 June 1870He and Helen Tremper appeared on the census of 10 June 1870 at Ohio Twp., Warrick Co., IndianaG.4
10 June 1880He and Helen Tremper appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 at Anderson Street, Newburgh, Warrick Co., IndianaG.5 
Death*1882He died in 1882 at Newburgh, Warrick Co., IndianaG.6 
Burial*1882He was buried in 1882 at Rose Hill Cemetery, Newburgh, Warrick Co., IndianaG.6 

Citations

  1. [S648] Indiana Marriages 1811-1959/2007/2019 (index and images), online FamilySearch.org, Spencer Co. 1855-1863, vol. 4, p. 293, img. 194/665. Wm A Abshire and Helen Tremper, lic. 25 Oct 1859, marr. 3 Nov 1859.
  2. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Alfred (26), mill engineer, b. MO; Helen (20), b. OH.
  3. [S122] J. Douglas Leith and Priscilla (Tremper) Leith, "Daniel Tremper Pioneer Family of Jefferson County NY", 2011 (Auburndale, MA), online http://jefferson.nygenweb.net/tremper.htm
  4. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Alfred (36), steam engineer, b. MO; Helen (31), keeping house, b. OH.
  5. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Alfred (47), machinist, b. MO; Helen as "Ellen" (42), keeping house, b. OH; all as "Absheir."
  6. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, standing shared grave marker. W.A. Abshier, 1834-1882; Helen his Wife 1838-1909; Rose Hill Cemetery, Newburgh, Warrick Co, IN. Memorial# 43599505, created by and photo added by ladyN70.
  7. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Alfred (47), machinist, b. MO; Helen (42), keeping house, b. OH.