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Abraham Smith Workman



Birth18 September 1822Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Abraham Smith Workman, ID: KWVQ-6JJ.

Death27 October 1852Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Abraham Smith Workman, ID: KWVQ-6JJ.

    The Ogden Standard-Examiner, "Pioneer Dies in Farmington", 4 August 1927, p. 12, column 3.

BurialOctober 1852Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Abraham Smith Workman, ID: KWVQ-6JJ.

FatherJohn Workman
MotherLydia Billiou

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   • Martha Witcher
Married4 April 1842Monroe, Overton, Tennessee, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Abraham Smith Workman and Martha Witcher, ID: KWVQ-6JJ and ID: KWVQ-6JV.

          Children:
               Nephi Workman
               Caroline K. Workman
               Lydia Workman
               Louisa Workman


   • Polly Jane Hess
Married1847Mt. Pisgah, Clarke, Iowa, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Abraham Smith Workman and Polly Jane Hess, ID: KWVQ-6JJ and ID: LLMM-73H​.

          Children:
               John Wesley Workman
               Heber W. Workman


   • Jane James
Married27 July 1851Mt. Pisgah, Union, Iowa, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Abraham Smith Workman and Jane James, ID: KWVQ-6JJ and ID: KVP1-2Z4.


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• 1840Overton County, Tennessee, United States
• 1843Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusOverton County, TennesseeExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

Isaac M. Stewart CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure19 Jun 1852
       Arrival28 Aug 1852


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