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James Dennis Abney 1914–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 OCT 1914

Birth Location: Dewitt, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 17 APR 2003

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, United States

Father: William Abney

Mother: Vivian Bond

Spouse(s): Jewell Howsley, Kathryn Lewis

Children(s):

In 1914, James Dennis Abney entered the world in Dewitt, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States, born to William Martin Abney And Vivian Pearl Bond. In 1920, James Dennis Abney was recorded in the census in Gum Pond, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States. In 1930, James Dennis Abney was recorded in the census in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States. James Dennis Abney married Jewell Irene Howsley, Kathryn Jean Lewis. James Dennis Abney passed away in 2003 in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1914, James Dennis Abney entered the world in Dewitt, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States, born to William Martin Abney And Vivian Pearl Bond.
  • In 1920, James Dennis Abney was recorded in the census in Gum Pond, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States.
  • In 1930, James Dennis Abney was recorded in the census in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States.
  • James Dennis Abney married Jewell Irene Howsley, Kathryn Jean Lewis.
  • James Dennis Abney passed away in 2003 in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Abney's Ancestors

Self
James Abney
1914–2003
Birth Place: Dewitt, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
Parents
William Martin Abney
1880–1929
Rockwall County, Texas, United States
Vivian (Pearl) Bond
1895–1964
Illinois, United States
Grandparents
William (H) Abney
1850–1935
Arkansas, United States
Susan Cranford
1852–
William (Edward) Bond
1852–1927
Missouri (Louise) Moore
1854–1905
Great-Grandparents
Mariah Parker
1823–
Thomas Moore
1827–1893
Sarah Sweeny
1825–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Abney's Timeline

6 Records

1914
17 OCT 1914
Birth of James Dennis Abney in Dewitt, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
Dewitt, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
1920
1920
Age 6
James Dennis Abney appeared in census in Gum Pond, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
Gum Pond, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
1930
1930
Age 16
James Dennis Abney appeared in census in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
1940
1940
Age 26
James Dennis Abney appeared in census in J Precinct 1, Harris, Texas, United States
J Precinct 1, Harris, Texas, United States
1950
1950
Age 36
James Dennis Abney appeared in census
None
2003
17 APR 2003
Age 89
Death of James Dennis Abney in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
Houston, Harris, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 OCT 1914
    Event Place: Dewitt, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gum Pond, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J Precinct 1, Harris, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1950
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 APR 2003
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Findagrave.com

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: ",'" , U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.

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