Kentucky:  A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 3rd ed., 
1886. Monroe County.

GEORGE T. FRAIM was born February 8, 1841, on Indian Creek, two miles 
east of Flippin, Ky.  He is the third child born to John M. and Permelia 
(Flippin) Fraim.  For further record see John M. Fraim's biography.  
George T. was reared on a farm and received a fair English education.  
He remained with his parents until the breaking out of the war.  
September, 1861, he enlisted in defense of his country in Company G, 
Ninth Kentucky Infantry, and acted as commissary sergeant.  His first 
engagement was near Crab Orchard, Ky.; he also took part in the battles 
of Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge and Kenesaw Mountain; as in all 
engagements of his regiment, except those of Peach Tree Creek and 
Lovejoy Station.  During the last three months of his service he was on 
detailed duty; was discharged at Louisville, Ky., in the spring of 1865; 
returned to his home and engaged in farming, which he has since 
continued.  He married in March, 1865, Catharine H. Downing, of Monroe 
County, a daughter of Daniel E. and Matilda (Howard) Downing.  Mr. Fraim 
and wife are the parents of eight children: Matilda A., James E., 
Margaret J., Lucy B., Permelia M., William C., Demetrius O., Thomas C.  
Mr. and Mrs. Fraim are members of the Missionary Baptist Church.  For 
about ten years after his marriage he lived on Indian Creek, after which 
he lived in Allen County six or seven years.  In the fall of 1883 he 
located where he now resides one half mile south of Flippin.  During the 
war Mr. Fraim was a brave and true soldier.  In politics is a 
Republican, and cast his first presidential vote for Gen. Grant.

Flippin Fraim Howard 
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