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George Abner Abney 1697–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 October 1697

Birth Location: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 October 1766

Death Location: Halifax Co., VA, Virginia, USA

Father: Lt Sr

Mother: Mary Lee

Spouse(s): Unity Meredith

Children(s): Dorcas Abney

The story of George Abner Abney began in 1697 in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA. George Abner Abney married Unity Meredith, and had children including Dorcas Abney. George Abner Abney passed away in 1766 in Halifax Co., VA, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Abner Abney began in 1697 in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.
  • George Abner Abney married Unity Meredith, and had children including Dorcas Abney.
  • George Abner Abney passed away in 1766 in Halifax Co., VA, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lt Sr
1659–1732
Birth Location: St Marys Parish, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Lee
1663–1736
Birth Location: Ashfordby, Melton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
ML

Spouses(s)

Unity Meredith
1707–1773
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Dorcas Abney
1732–1804
Birth Location: Georgia, British, Colonial, America
DA

George Abney's Ancestors

Self
George Abney
1697–1766
Birth Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Parents
Lt Paul Dannett Abney Sr (Immigrant, Frigate Josiah) Sr
1659–1732
St Marys Parish, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Elizabeth) Lee
1663–1736
Ashfordby, Melton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Abney's Descendants

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George (Abner) Abney (1 October 1697–1 October 1766) m. Unity Meredith (1707–25 Oct 1773)
  1. 1. Dorcas Abney 1732–1804 m. Mattox May 1684–1773
    1. 1. John (Joseph) May 1710–1785 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Williams 1710–1789
      1. 1. John (William May) II 1736–1819 m. Susannah Porter 1755–1821
        1. 1. George (Washington) May 1788–1860 m. Isabella (Dicey Precious Still-) May 1777–1854

George Abney's Timeline

2 Records

1697
1 October 1697
Birth of George Abner Abney in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1766
1 October 1766
Age 69
Death of George Abner Abney in Halifax Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Halifax Co., VA, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 October 1697
    Event Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1766
    Event Place: Halifax Co., VA, Virginia, USA
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