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Effie Mariah Owens Abernathy 1899–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 December 1899

Birth Location: Limestone County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 12 February 1973

Death Location: Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, USA

Father: William Owens

Mother: Sarah Owens

Spouse(s): Lifford Abernathy

Children(s): Zola Abernathy, Martha Tormey

In 1899, Effie Mariah Owens Abernathy entered the world in Limestone County, Alabama, USA, born to William Thomas Owens And Sarah Catherine Katie Andrew Owens. Effie Mariah Owens Abernathy married Lifford M Abernathy, and had children including Martha Cleo Abernathy Tormey, Zola Katherine Abernathy. Effie Mariah Owens Abernathy passed away in 1973 in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Effie Mariah Owens Abernathy entered the world in Limestone County, Alabama, USA, born to William Thomas Owens And Sarah Catherine Katie Andrew Owens.
  • Effie Mariah Owens Abernathy married Lifford M Abernathy, and had children including Martha Cleo Abernathy Tormey, Zola Katherine Abernathy.
  • Effie Mariah Owens Abernathy passed away in 1973 in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Owens
1869–1941
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Owens
1867–1941
Birth Location: Limestone County, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lifford Abernathy
1900–1982
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Zola Abernathy
1927–1984
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
ZA
Martha Tormey
1932–2003
Birth Location: Limestone County, Alabama, USA
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Effie Abernathy's Ancestors

Self
Effie Abernathy
1899–1973
Birth Place: Limestone County, Alabama, USA
Parents
William Thomas Owens
1869–1941
Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Catherine " Katie" Andrew) Owens
1867–1941
Limestone County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
William (Albert) Owens
1850–1925
Giles Co, Tunisia
Charlie (or Charley Crow) Owens
1852–1916
USA
John (Newton) Andrew
1841–1909
Mary (A. Hamilton) Andrews
1833–1868
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert OWENS
1826–1852
Sally Owens
1829–1852
James Andrews
1818–1896
Sarah Pharr
–1845
William Hamilton
1808–1872
Catherine Hamilton
1808–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Owens
1793–1870
Elizabeth Thorne
1793–1884
Aaron Andrews
1794–1876
Sarah Lindley
1796–1834
Robert Pharr
1778–1852
Jane Kimmons
1785–1852
Elam Rev
1787–1875
Lydia Stevenson
1787–1872

Effie Abernathy's Descendants

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Effie (Mariah Owens) Abernathy (7 December 1899–12 February 1973) m. Lifford (M.) Abernathy (4 November 1900–13 October 1982)
  1. 1. Zola (Katherine) Abernathy 1927–1984
  2. 2. Martha (Cleo Abernathy) Tormey 1932–2003

Effie Abernathy's Timeline

2 Records

1899
7 December 1899
Birth of Effie Mariah Owens Abernathy in Limestone County, Alabama, USA
Limestone County, Alabama, USA
1973
12 February 1973
Age 74
Death of Effie Mariah Owens Abernathy in Limestone County, Alabama, USA
Limestone County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 December 1899
    Event Place: Limestone County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1973
    Event Place: Limestone County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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