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James Abernethy 1454–1505 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1454

Birth Location: Saltoun, West Haddington, , Scotland

Death Date: abt 1505

Death Location: South Carolina, United States

Father: Laurency Abernathy

Mother: Margaret Abernethy

Spouse(s): Mrs Abernethy

Children(s): Elizabeth Abernathy, Alexander Abernethy, Janet Abernathy

The story of James Abernethy began in 1454 in Saltoun, West Haddington, , Scotland. James Abernethy married Mrs James Abernethy, and had children including Alexander Abernethy, Elizabeth Abernathy, Janet Abernathy. James Abernethy passed away in 1505 in South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Abernethy began in 1454 in Saltoun, West Haddington, , Scotland.
  • James Abernethy married Mrs James Abernethy, and had children including Alexander Abernethy, Elizabeth Abernathy, Janet Abernathy.
  • James Abernethy passed away in 1505 in South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Laurency Abernathy
1400–1461
Birth Location: Saltoun, East Lothian, , Scotland
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Margaret Abernethy
1410–1454
Birth Location: Saltoun, East Lothian, , Scotland
MA

Spouses(s)

Mrs Abernethy
1458–1520
Birth Location: Saltoun,West Haddington,East Lothian,Scotland
MA

Children(s)

Elizabeth Abernathy
1480–1575
Birth Location: Haddington, East Lothian, , Scotland
EA
Alexander Abernethy
1485–1527
Birth Location: Haddington, East Lothian, , Scotland
AA
Janet Abernathy
1496–1507
Birth Location: Haddington, East Lothian, , Scotland
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James Abernethy's Ancestors

Self
James Abernethy
1454–1505
Birth Place: Saltoun, West Haddington, , Scotland
Parents
Laurency Abernathy
1400–1461
Saltoun, East Lothian, , Scotland
Margaret Abernethy
1410–1454
Saltoun, East Lothian, , Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Abernethy's Descendants

1.
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James Abernethy (1454–abt 1505) m. Mrs (James) Abernethy (1458–1520)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Abernathy 1480–1575 m. Alexander Hay 1478–1528
    1. 1. Margaret Hay 1520–1559 m. William Johnston 1520–1547 m. Laurence Oliphant 1545–1593
      1. 1. George Johnston 1544–1593 m. Christian Forbes 1547–1622
        1. 1. Arthur Johnston 1587–1641 m. Barbara Gordon 1600–1650 m. Mary Kynuncle 1590–1624
        2. 2. John Johnston 1565–1614
        3. 3. Gilbert Johnston 1571–1620
        4. 4. George Johnston 1573–
        5. 5. Margaret Johnston 1575–2002
        6. 6. Thomas Johnston 1576–1618
        7. 7. Agnes Johnston 1579–2002
        8. 8. Elizabeth Johnston 1583–
        9. 9. Janet Johnston 1584–1620
        10. 10. Barbara Johnston 1586–2002
        11. 11. Helen Johnston 1588–1593
        12. 12. Jean Johnston 1589–2002
        13. 13. Thomas 1598–1656
        14. 14. William Johnston 1610–1640
        15. 15. Agnes Johnston 1579–2002
        16. 16. Margaret Johnston 1584–1620
        17. 17. Jean Johnston 1585–
        18. 18. William Johnston 1610–1640
      2. 2. Bessie Johnston 1545–
      3. 3. Margaret Johnston 1546–1615
      4. 4. Isabel Johnston 1549–1620
  2. 2. Alexander Abernethy 1485–1527
  3. 3. Janet Abernathy 1496–1507

James Abernethy's Timeline

2 Records

1454
1454
Birth of James Abernethy in Saltoun, West Haddington, , Scotland
Saltoun, West Haddington, , Scotland
1505
abt 1505
Age 51
Death of James Abernethy in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1454
    Event Place: Saltoun, West Haddington, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1505
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
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