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Abraham “Abe” Vernon 1731–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1731

Birth Location: Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: Sep 1766

Death Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Jacob VERNON

Mother: Mary Vernon

Spouse(s): Mary Cheyney

Children(s): Hannah Vernon, Lydia Vernon, Joshua Vernon

Abraham “Abe” Vernon was born in 1731 in Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Jacob Vernon And Mary Elizabeth Hickman Vernon. Abraham “Abe” Vernon married Mary Woodard Bennett Cheyney, and had children including Hannah Vernon, Joshua Vernon, Lydia Ann Vernon, Sarah Vernon. Abraham “Abe” Vernon passed away in 1766 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Abraham “Abe” Vernon was born in 1731 in Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Jacob Vernon And Mary Elizabeth Hickman Vernon.
  • Abraham “Abe” Vernon married Mary Woodard Bennett Cheyney, and had children including Hannah Vernon, Joshua Vernon, Lydia Ann Vernon, Sarah Vernon.
  • Abraham “Abe” Vernon passed away in 1766 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Abraham Vernon's Ancestors

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Abraham Vernon
1731–1766
Birth Place: Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Jacob VERNON
1708–1749
Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania
Mary (Elizabeth Hickman) Vernon
1704–1788
Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Jacob (Vernon Parents) TBC
1680–1740
Stanthorne, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Benjamin Hickmans
1677–1742
Bershire Parish, Wiltshire, England
Ann (Buffington) Hickman
1674–1748
Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Randall Vernon
1640–1724
Francis LVXS-1L6
1630–1685
Elizabeth L51P-QWQ
1630–1698
Richard Buffington
1655–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Hickman
1600–1660
Anne Mitchell
1600–1670
Antony Stroude
1600–1668
Margery Barly
1605–1678
Thomas Buffington-Walton
1604–1654
Lady Matthews
1610–1670

Abraham Vernon's Descendants

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Abraham (“Abe”) Vernon (1731–Sep 1766) m. Mary (Woodard Bennett,) Cheyney (24 Oct 1731–09 Jul 1819)
  1. 1. Hannah Vernon 1752–1813 m. James Lewis 1748–1813
    1. 1. Elizabeth Lewis 1772–1826 m. William Maxton 1785–1818
      1. 1. Robert (L) Maxton 1807–1892
      2. 2. Percifer (Lewis) Maxton 1801–1896
      3. 3. Hannah (Lewis) Maxton 1803–1884
      4. 4. Milton Maxton 1806–1890
      5. 5. Mary (L.) Maxton 1813–1906 m. John Durnall 1811–1850
        1. 1. Emma (Frances) Durnalll 1839–1906
      6. 6. George (R) Maxton 1816–1884
      7. 7. Lydia (Ann) Maxton 1810–1892
      8. 8. Christopher Maxton 1800–
    2. 2. Mifflin Lewis 1793–1857
    3. 3. Bennett Lewis 1789–1832
    4. 4. William Lewis 1781–1789
    5. 5. Jabez Lewis 1783–1832
    6. 6. Phineas Lewis 1775–1849
    7. 7. Mary Lewis 1779–1863
    8. 8. Percifer Lewis 1777–1810
    9. 9. Garrett Lewis 1789–
    10. 10. Vernon Lewis 1791–1823
    11. 11. Sidney (Lydia) Lewis 1785–1789
    12. 12. William Lewis 1782–1837
    13. 13. Lydia (Kelly) Lewis 1774–1857
  2. 2. Lydia (Ann) Vernon 1760–1843
  3. 3. Joshua Vernon 1754–1798

Abraham Vernon's Timeline

3 Records

1731
1731
Birth of Abraham “Abe” Vernon in Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1751
30 May 1751
Age 20
Abraham “Abe” Vernon was married in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1766
Sep 1766
Age 35
Death of Abraham “Abe” Vernon in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 May 1751
    Event Place: Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1766
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

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