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Dannett (The Colonist) Abney 1659 – 1733 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 February 1659

Birth Location: St Marys Parish, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 5 Feb 1733

Death Location: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Father: George Abnye

Mother: Bathshua Stratton

Spouse(s): Mary Lee

Children(s): Abner Abney

The story of Dannett (The Colonist) Abney began in 1659 in St Marys Parish, Leicestershire, England. Dannett (The Colonist) Abney married Mary Lee, and had children including Abner Abney. Dannett (The Colonist) Abney passed away in 1733 in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dannett (The Colonist) Abney began in 1659 in St Marys Parish, Leicestershire, England.
  • Dannett (The Colonist) Abney married Mary Lee, and had children including Abner Abney.
  • Dannett (The Colonist) Abney passed away in 1733 in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Abnye
1613 – 1661
Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
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Bathshua Stratton
1630 – 1712
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Lee
1664 – 1732
Birth Location: St Marys, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Abner Abney
1711 – 1752
Birth Location: King William County, Virginia, United States of America
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Dannett Abney's Ancestors

Self
Dannett Abney
1659 – 1733
Birth Place: St Marys Parish, Leicestershire, England
Parents
George Abney Abnye
1613 – 1661
Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
Bathshua ((Abney)) Stratton
1630 – 1712
Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Paul Abney
1587 – 1635
St Marys,leicestershire,england
Mary Brooksby
1593 – 1637
Stapleford,leicestershire,england
Great-Grandparents
Sir Abney
1562 – 1603
Katherine Ludham
1566 – 1604
George Brokesby
1572 – 1616
Elizabeth Brokesby
1572 – 1602
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Willesley
1504 – 1577
Ellen Wolseley
1514 – 1571
Richard Brooksby
1540 – 1654
ELIZABETH HUTCHINSON
1544 – 1599

Dannett Abney's Descendants

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Dannett ((The Colonist)) Abney (26 February 1659 – 5 Feb 1733) m. Mary Lee (19 January 1664 – 1732)
  1. 1. Abner Abney (1711 – 11 June 1752) m. Anne (Abney) Taliaferro (1704 – 1775)
    1. 1. Elisha Abney (1741 – 1817) m. Mary (Unity) Calloway (1741 – )
      1. 1. Hezekiah Abney (1781 – 1861) m. Anne Calloway (1780 – )
        1. 1. James (Alfred) Abney (08 Jul 1815 – 16 Jan 1890) m. Dulcina (Sinia) Daniel (Apr 1832 – 7 Nov 1893)

Dannett Abney's Timeline

2 Records

1659
26 February 1659
Birth of Dannett (The Colonist) Abney in St Marys Parish, Leicestershire, England
St Marys Parish, Leicestershire, England
1733
5 Feb 1733
Age 74
Death of Dannett (The Colonist) Abney in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 February 1659
    Event Place: St Marys Parish, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1733
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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