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Dorcus Ann Abernathy 1863–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Nov 1863

Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 11 September 1939

Death Location: Catawba, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Milton Abernathy

Mother: Isabella Beauty

Spouse(s): Samuel Lowrance

Children(s): Mary LOWRANCE, Virginia Lowrance, Joseph Lowrance, Sallie LOWRANCE, Anna LOWRANCE

The story of Dorcus Ann Abernathy began in 1863 in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, Dorcus Ann Abernathy resided in Mountain Creek, Sherrills Ford, Catawba, North Car. In 1900, Dorcus Ann Abernathy resided in Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA. Dorcus Ann Abernathy married Samuel Edward Lowrance, and had children including Anna Lou Lowrance, Joseph Butler Lowrance, Mary Esther Lowrance, Sallie Margie Lowrance, Virginia Milton Lowrance. Dorcus Ann Abernathy passed away in 1939 in Catawba, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorcus Ann Abernathy began in 1863 in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, Dorcus Ann Abernathy resided in Mountain Creek, Sherrills Ford, Catawba, North Car.
  • In 1900, Dorcus Ann Abernathy resided in Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA.
  • Dorcus Ann Abernathy married Samuel Edward Lowrance, and had children including Anna Lou Lowrance, Joseph Butler Lowrance, Mary Esther Lowrance, Sallie Margie Lowrance, Virginia Milton Lowrance.
  • Dorcus Ann Abernathy passed away in 1939 in Catawba, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Milton Abernathy
1824–1868
Birth Location: –
MA
Isabella Beauty
1839–1920
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
IB

Spouses(s)

Samuel Lowrance
1863–1943
Birth Location: Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
SL

Children(s)

Mary LOWRANCE
1890–1971
Birth Location: Catawba Co., Nc.
ML
Virginia Lowrance
1898–1984
Birth Location: , Catawba, North Carolina, USA
VL
Joseph Lowrance
1893–1976
Birth Location: North Carolina
JL
Sallie LOWRANCE
1901–1994
Birth Location: Catawba Co., Nc.
SL
Anna LOWRANCE
1901–1902
Birth Location: Catawba Co., Nc.
AL

Dorcus Abernathy's Ancestors

Self
Dorcus Abernathy
1863–1939
Birth Place: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Milton Nelson Abernathy
1824–1868
Isabella Beauty
1839–1920
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Turner (T) Abernathy
1792–1865
Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Mary Linebarger
1793–1871
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Abernathy
1749–1824
Sarah Nichols
1765–1832
Peter Linebarger
1727–1803
Susannah Linebarger
1740–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martha Abernathy
1727–1814

Dorcus Abernathy's Descendants

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Dorcus (Ann) Abernathy (26 Nov 1863–11 September 1939) m. Samuel (Edward) Lowrance (3 Jun 1863–16 Mar 1943)
  1. 1. Mary (Esther) LOWRANCE 1890–1971
  2. 2. Virginia (Milton) Lowrance 1898–1984
  3. 3. Joseph (Butler) Lowrance 1893–1976
  4. 4. Sallie (Margie) LOWRANCE 1901–1994
  5. 5. Anna (Lou) LOWRANCE 1901–1902

Dorcus Abernathy's Timeline

7 Records

1863
26 Nov 1863
Birth of Dorcus Ann Abernathy in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 7
Dorcus Ann Abernathy resided here in Mountain Creek, Sherrills Ford, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Mountain Creek, Sherrills Ford, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
Dorcus Ann Abernathy resided here in Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
Dorcus Ann Abernathy resided here in Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 57
Dorcus Ann Abernathy resided here in Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 67
Dorcus Ann Abernathy resided here in Catawba, Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Catawba, Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1939
11 September 1939
Age 76
Death of Dorcus Ann Abernathy in Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Catawba, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1863
    Event Place: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1288; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 30
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341413
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1128; Page: 604A
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: 1187; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0035
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1102; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1375115
    [7] North Carolina Death Collection
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mountain Creek, Sherrills Ford, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1128; Page: 604A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: 1187; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0035

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1102; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1375115

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1288; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Catawba, Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341413

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 September 1939
    Event Place: Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Catawba, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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