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Abigal Aston 1740–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1740

Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1812

Death Location: Y

Father: James Aston

Mother: Mary McDowell

Spouse(s): Thomas McKnight

Children(s): Agnes McKnight

The story of Abigal Aston began in 1740 in Rowan County, North Carolina. Abigal Aston married Thomas Mcknight, and had children including Agnes Mcknight. Abigal Aston passed away in 1812 in Y.

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Biography

  • The story of Abigal Aston began in 1740 in Rowan County, North Carolina.
  • Abigal Aston married Thomas Mcknight, and had children including Agnes Mcknight.
  • Abigal Aston passed away in 1812 in Y.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Aston
1710–1789
Birth Location: Ireland then, Lancaster, PA and of, Rowan, North Carolina USA
JA
Mary McDowell
1725–1800
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Thomas McKnight
1743–1811
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
TM

Children(s)

Agnes McKnight
1770–1840
Birth Location: Ireland
AM

Abigal Aston's Ancestors

Self
Abigal Aston
1740–1812
Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina
Parents
James Aston
1710–1789
Ireland then, Lancaster, PA and of, Rowan, North Carolina USA
Mary McDowell
1725–1800
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Alexander ASTON
1689–1743
Ireland and of Lancaster, Pennsylvania USA, Pennsylvania, USA
Isabella CARRUTH
1688–1716
North Carolina Province
JAMES (THOMAS MCDOWELL) LT
1709–1746
Glenoe, Raloo Parish, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Mary (ann) Davies
1709–1789
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
George SR
1649–1738
Eleanor Vernon
1641–1717
Walter CARRUTH
1650–
Ephriam I
1673–1774
Margaret McDowell
1674–1728
Charles McDowell
1680–1754
Rachel Cathey
1680–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Vernon
1631–1715
Eleanor Wylde
1635–1715
Thomas McDowell
1628–1692
Captain Immigrant
1657–1729
Elizabeth Wylie
1658–1725
John Cathey
1667–1743
Ann Neill
1658–1761

Abigal Aston's Descendants

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Abigal Aston (Abt. 1740–1812) m. Thomas McKnight (1743–21 Mar 1811)
  1. 1. Agnes McKnight 1770–1840 m. Paton Keesee 1778–1861
    1. 1. Elias Keesee 1824–1899 m. Mary (Jane) Copeland 1827–
      1. 1. Isaac (Paton) Keesee 1848–1933 m. Eliza Magness 1852–1904 m. Lucinda (Evalina) Jolly 1824–1895 m. Annie Magness 1852–1880 m. Annie Keesee 1854–1880
        1. 1. Elias (Roy) Keesee 1883–1968 m. Addie (Maude) James 1886–1963
        2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Keesee 1843–1920
        3. 3. William (Jefferson) Keesee 1846–1914
        4. 4. Nancy (Elizabeth) Keesee 1848–1860
        5. 5. Mary (Samantha) Keesee 1849–1918
        6. 6. Lucinda (Emaline) Keesee 1854–1886
        7. 7. Henry (Rector) Keesee 1856–1926
        8. 8. Margaret (Unity) Keesee 1858–1898
        9. 9. Thomas (Milton) Keesee 1860–1870
        10. 10. Robert (J) Keesee 1862–
        11. 11. Mary (E) Keesee 1870–
        12. 12. William (R) Keesee 1872–1967
        13. 13. Samuel (R) Keesee 1887–
        14. 14. Evie Keesee 1881–
        15. 15. Buller Keesee 1885–
        16. 16. Sammie Keesee 1887–
        17. 17. Flora Keesee 1874–1954
        18. 18. Mary (E.) Keesee 1870–
        19. 19. Bulles Keesee 1885–
        20. 20. William (R.) Keesee 1871–1967
        21. 21. Samuel (R.) Keesee 1887–
        22. 22. Garalda Keesee 1879–
        23. 23. Evie Keesee 1881–
        24. 24. Elias (Roy) Keesee 1883–1968 m. Addie (Maude) James 1886–1963
        25. 25. Idella Keesee 1878–
        26. 26. Mary (E.) Keesee 1870–
        27. 27. William (R.) Keesee 1871–1967
        28. 28. Flora Keesee 1874–
        29. 29. Idella Keesee 1878–
        30. 30. Garalda Keesee 1879–
        31. 31. Evie Keesee 1881–
        32. 32. Bulles Keesee 1885–
        33. 33. Samuel (R.) Keesee 1887–
    2. 2. Milton Keesee 1799–1860
    3. 3. Agnes Keesee 1801–1853
    4. 4. Thomas Keesee 1804–1879
    5. 5. Mary (Polly) Keesee 1807–1873
    6. 6. William (Thomas) Keesee 1809–1864
    7. 7. Jane Keesee 1811–1825

Abigal Aston's Timeline

2 Records

1740
Abt. 1740
Birth of Abigal Aston in Rowan County, North Carolina
Rowan County, North Carolina
1812
1812
Age 72
Death of Abigal Aston in Y
Y

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1740
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Y
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