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Edward Abernathy 1858–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 OCT 1858

Birth Location: Union County, Indiana

Death Date: 28 NOV 1946

Death Location: Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana

Father: Robert Abernathy

Mother: Mary Sample

Spouse(s): Alma Dawson, Cora Seift

Children(s): Frank Abernathy, Dorothea Abernathy, Everett Abernathy, Ina Abernathy, Nina Abernathy, Mary Abernathy

Edward Abernathy was born in 1858 in Union County, Indiana, the child of Robert Andrew Abernathy And Mary Elizabeth Sample. Edward Abernathy married Alma Bell Dawson, Cora Bell Seift, and had children including Dorothea Anna Abernathy, Everett Jesse Abernathy, Frank E Abernathy, Ina Mable Abernathy, Mary Elizabeth Abernathy, Nina M Abernathy. Edward Abernathy passed away in 1946 in Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana.

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Biography

  • Edward Abernathy was born in 1858 in Union County, Indiana, the child of Robert Andrew Abernathy And Mary Elizabeth Sample.
  • Edward Abernathy married Alma Bell Dawson, Cora Bell Seift, and had children including Dorothea Anna Abernathy, Everett Jesse Abernathy, Frank E Abernathy, Ina Mable Abernathy, Mary Elizabeth Abernathy, Nina M Abernathy.
  • Edward Abernathy passed away in 1946 in Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana.

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Edward Abernathy's Ancestors

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Edward Abernathy
1858–1946
Birth Place: Union County, Indiana
Parents
Robert Andrew Abernathy
1830–1874
Union County, Indiana
Mary (Elizabeth) Sample
1837–1928
Union County, Indiana
Grandparents
William (H) Abernathy
1795–1888
Laurens District, South Carolina
Susannah (Elizabeth) Hollingsworth
1798–1865
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Abernathy
1738–1826
Mary Hamiltom
1763–
GeorgeWilliam Hollingsworth
1763–1836
Susannah Moore
1763–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Abernathy's Descendants

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Edward Abernathy (4 OCT 1858–28 NOV 1946) m. Alma (Bell) Dawson (2 APR 1868–22 APR 1901) m. Cora (Bell) Seift (1877–1944)
  1. 1. Frank (E) Abernathy 1909–1916
  2. 2. Dorothea (Anna) Abernathy 1903–1982 m. Fred (Stephenson) Younts 1900–1970 m. Orville (Gordon) Hendrickson 1909–1968
    1. 1. John (Gordon) Hendrickson 1938–1951
    2. 2. James (L) Younts 1928–1980
  3. 3. Everett (Jesse) Abernathy 1892–1971 m. Jennie (Teresa) Coon 1893–1970
    1. 1. Virgil (Lareing) Abernathy 1911–1985 m. Marilyn (Faye) Meler 1919–
    2. 2. Lavina (Blanche) Abernathy 1912–1960 m. Jack Kovatch
    3. 3. Jesse (Everet) Abernathy 1913–1963 m. Lucille (Valborg) Sorensen 1914–1964
      1. 1. James (Howard) Abernathy 1946–1999
  4. 4. Ina (Mable) Abernathy 1890–1975 m. Eugene (Lennis) Coon 1887–1934
    1. 1. Edith (Catherine) Coon 1923– m. Michael Rusin 1919–1953
  5. 5. Nina (M) Abernathy 1890–1966 m. John (Henry) Coon 1890–1927
  6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Abernathy 1898–1949

Edward Abernathy's Timeline

2 Records

1858
4 OCT 1858
Birth of Edward Abernathy in Union County, Indiana
Union County, Indiana
1946
28 NOV 1946
Age 88
Death of Edward Abernathy in Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana
Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1858
    Event Place: Union County, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin County, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 NOV 1946
    Event Place: Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana

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