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Franklin Edwin Abernathy 1867–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 JUN 1867

Birth Location: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana

Death Date: 4 APR 1936

Death Location: Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado

Father: William Abernathy

Mother: Sarah Rusing

Spouse(s): Rosila Kilpatrick

Children(s): Baby Abernathy, Florence Abernathy, Maud Abernathy, Dora Abernathy, Robert Abernathy, Frank Abernathy

The story of Franklin Edwin Abernathy began in 1867 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. Franklin Edwin Abernathy married Rosila Daralia Kilpatrick, and had children including Baby Girl Abernathy, Dora Fern Abernathy, Florence Dimple Abernathy, Frank Guy Abernathy, Maud Abernathy, Robert Earl Abernathy. Franklin Edwin Abernathy passed away in 1936 in Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado.

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Biography

  • The story of Franklin Edwin Abernathy began in 1867 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana.
  • Franklin Edwin Abernathy married Rosila Daralia Kilpatrick, and had children including Baby Girl Abernathy, Dora Fern Abernathy, Florence Dimple Abernathy, Frank Guy Abernathy, Maud Abernathy, Robert Earl Abernathy.
  • Franklin Edwin Abernathy passed away in 1936 in Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Abernathy
1840–1906
Birth Location: Covington, Fountain County, Indiana
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Sarah Rusing
1842–1895
Birth Location: Fountain County, Indiana
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Spouses(s)

Rosila Kilpatrick
1867–1943
Birth Location: Jasper County, Missouri
RK

Children(s)

Baby Abernathy
1889–1889
Birth Location: –
BA
Florence Abernathy
1896–1897
Birth Location: –
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Maud Abernathy
1890–1917
Birth Location: Barton County, Missouri
MA
Dora Abernathy
1892–1986
Birth Location: Lamar, Barton County, Missouri
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Robert Abernathy
1894–
Birth Location: –
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Frank Abernathy
1900–1953
Birth Location: Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado
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Franklin Abernathy's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Abernathy
1867–1936
Birth Place: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana
Parents
William Perry Abernathy
1840–1906
Covington, Fountain County, Indiana
Sarah (Ann) Rusing
1842–1895
Fountain County, Indiana
Grandparents
Samuel Abernathy
1814–1889
Coal Creek, Wabash Township, Fountain County, Indiana
Sarah (Lee) Jared
1814–1882
Bedford County, Virginia
Aquilla (William) Rusing
1814–
Franklin County, Indiana
Malinda Boulton
1811–1860
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Abernathy
1738–1826
Mary Abernathy)
1770–1838
John Jarrett
1775–1847
Elizabeth Haney
1794–1870
John Rusing
1784–1846
Mary Loveless
1791–1847
David Boulton
1776–1852
Barbara Fridley
1784–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jared
1737–1803
Rachel Palmer
1747–1807
James Haney
1770–
Barbara King
1770–1843
John Rusing
1750–
Jonathon Bolton
1750–1816
Elizabeth Scherer
1753–1808

Franklin Abernathy's Descendants

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Franklin (Edwin) Abernathy (5 JUN 1867–4 APR 1936) m. Rosila ("Daralia") Kilpatrick (23 OCT 1867–4 APR 1943)
  1. 1. Baby (Girl) Abernathy 1889–1889
  2. 2. Florence (Dimple) Abernathy 1896–1897
  3. 3. Maud Abernathy 1890–1917
  4. 4. Dora (Fern) Abernathy 1892–1986 m. James (Lafayette "Lafe") Divine 1886–1942
    1. 1. Robert (Edwin) Divine 1917–1988 m. Irmgard (Martha "Irm") Hertlein 1919–2014
    2. 2. Carl (A) Divine 1918–1944 m. Marjorie (Viola Dorcas) Fullerton 1921–2013
    3. 3. Margaret (Evelyn) Divine 1920–2016 m. Marvin (Andrew) Polston 1902–1962
    4. 4. James (Lafayette) Divine 1926–2001 m. Joyce Cramphorn 1926–2011
      1. 1. Susan (Penelope "Penny") Divine 1949–2010
      2. 2. Sandra Divine 1948–2000
    5. 5. Mildred (Eleanor) Divine 1928–2016 m. Adolph (L) Spies 1914–1969 m. Nelson (Wayne "Red") Mickelsen 1938–2021
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Spies 1933–2024 m. Le (Roy) Mondragon 1940–2022
    6. 6. Lloyd (H) Divine 1930–1996 m. Sarah (Louise) Withers 1937–2005
  5. 5. Robert (Earl) Abernathy 1894–
  6. 6. Frank (Guy) Abernathy 1900–1953

Franklin Abernathy's Timeline

3 Records

1867
5 JUN 1867
Birth of Franklin Edwin Abernathy in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana
1936
7 APR 1936
Age 69
Burial of Franklin Edwin Abernathy in Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado
Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado
1936
4 APR 1936
Age 69
Death of Franklin Edwin Abernathy in Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado
Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 JUN 1867
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 APR 1936
    Event Place: Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 APR 1936
    Event Place: Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado
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