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James Abney 1839–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

Birth Location: Rockcastle County, Kentucky

Death Date: 10 December 1862

Death Location: Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee

Father: Elisha Abney

Mother: Malinda Bellenger

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In 1839, James Abney entered the world in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, born to Elisha Abney And Malinda Bellenger. James Abney passed away in 1862 in Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1839, James Abney entered the world in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, born to Elisha Abney And Malinda Bellenger.
  • James Abney passed away in 1862 in Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Abney
1809–1880
Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky
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Malinda Bellenger
1815–1842
Birth Location: Kentucky USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Abney's Ancestors

Self
James Abney
1839–1862
Birth Place: Rockcastle County, Kentucky
Parents
Elisha Abney
1809–1880
Estill County, Kentucky
Malinda Bellenger
1815–1842
Kentucky USA
Grandparents
William Abney
1757–1845
Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Abney's Timeline

2 Records

1839
1839
Birth of James Abney in Rockcastle County, Kentucky
Rockcastle County, Kentucky
1862
10 December 1862
Age 23
Death of James Abney in Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee
Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Rockcastle County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1862
    Event Place: Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee
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