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Elisha Abney 1741 – 1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1741

Birth Location: Fluvanna, British America, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1817

Death Location: Butler, Kentucky, USA

Father: Abner Abney

Mother: Anne Taliaferro

Spouse(s): Mary Calloway

Children(s): Hezekiah Abney

Elisha Abney was born in 1741 in Fluvanna, British America, Virginia, USA, the child of Abner Abney and Anne Abney Taliaferro. Elisha Abney married Mary Unity Calloway, and had children including Hezekiah Abney. Elisha Abney passed away in 1817 in Butler, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Elisha Abney was born in 1741 in Fluvanna, British America, Virginia, USA, the child of Abner Abney and Anne Abney Taliaferro.
  • Elisha Abney married Mary Unity Calloway, and had children including Hezekiah Abney.
  • Elisha Abney passed away in 1817 in Butler, Kentucky, USA.

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Elisha Abney's Ancestors

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Elisha Abney
1741 – 1817
Birth Place: Fluvanna, British America, Virginia, USA
Parents
Abner Abney
1711 – 1752
King William County, Virginia, United States of America
Anne (Abney) Taliaferro
1704 – 1775
Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Dannett ((The Colonist)) Abney
1659 – 1733
St Marys Parish, Leicestershire, England
Mary Lee
1664 – 1732
St Marys, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
George Abnye
1613 – 1661
Bathshua Stratton
1630 – 1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Paul Abney
1587 – 1635
Mary Brooksby
1593 – 1637

Elisha Abney's Descendants

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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)
      1. 1. James (Andrew) Abna (30 November 1855 – 18 July 1945) m. Mary Thornton (10 May 1859 – 26 Aug 1939)
        1. 1. Robert (James) Abna (22 February 1882 – 20 October 1957) m. Frances (Sarah) Abna (2 October 1880 – 20 June 1961)

Elisha Abney's Timeline

2 Records

1741
1741
Birth of Elisha Abney in Fluvanna, British America, Virginia, USA
Fluvanna, British America, Virginia, USA
1817
1817
Age 76
Death of Elisha Abney in Butler, Kentucky, USA
Butler, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Fluvanna, British America, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Butler, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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