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John L. Abernathy 1868–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 November 1868

Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 30 April 1940

Death Location: Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Daniel Abernathy

Mother: Susan Hanks

Spouse(s): Mary Abernanthy

Children(s): PAUL abernethy, William Abernethy, LEE abernethy, EDWARD abernethy, Franklin abernethy, Susan Abernethy, Glenn Abernathy, Loyd Abernathy

The story of John L. Abernathy began in 1868 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, John L. Abernathy resided in Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. In 1920, John L. Abernathy resided in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA. John L. Abernathy married Mary Unknown Abernanthy, and had children including Edward Or Edgar Hanks Abernathy Or Abernethy, Franklin Dwight Abernathy Or Abernethy, Glenn W Abernathy, Lee Davidson Abernathy Or Abernethy, Loyd Abernathy, Paul Leonard Abernathy Or Abernethy, Susan Evelyn Abernethy, William Andrew Abernethy. John L. Abernathy passed away in 1940 in Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John L. Abernathy began in 1868 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, John L. Abernathy resided in Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1920, John L. Abernathy resided in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.
  • John L. Abernathy married Mary Unknown Abernanthy, and had children including Edward Or Edgar Hanks Abernathy Or Abernethy, Franklin Dwight Abernathy Or Abernethy, Glenn W Abernathy, Lee Davidson Abernathy Or Abernethy, Loyd Abernathy, Paul Leonard Abernathy Or Abernethy, Susan Evelyn Abernethy, William Andrew Abernethy.
  • John L. Abernathy passed away in 1940 in Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Abernathy's Ancestors

Self
John Abernathy
1868–1940
Birth Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Daniel Franklin Abernathy
1826–1908
North Carolina
Susan Hanks
1833–1904
North Carolina
Grandparents
Moses (D) Abernethy
1783–1859
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Ezekial Hanks
1805–1839
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Anna (Maria) Costner
1789–1845
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Charles Abernethy
1748–1824
Thomas Hanks
1763–1851
Lucretia hanks
1769–1839
Michael Costner
1767–1821
Anna Costner
1769–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Hanks
1723–1789
Mary Hinds
1734–
Jacob Costner
1732–1779
Elizabeth Brooks
1733–1779
John Rudisill
1738–1794
Elizabeth Ruppert
1742–

John Abernathy's Descendants

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John (L.) Abernathy (21 November 1868–30 April 1940) m. Mary (Unknown) Abernanthy (19 October 1869–18 May 1961)
  1. 1. PAUL (Leonard Abernathy or) abernethy 1899–1976
  2. 2. William (Andrew) Abernethy 1891–1960 m. Edna (Jennings Bisaner) Abernethy 1897–1976
    1. 1. William (Clyde) Abernethy 1918–1993
    2. 2. Edith (Abernethy) Warren 1921–2011 m. James (Walter) Warren 1920–2005
    3. 3. William (Andrew "Bo" Abernethy) Junior 1928–2017 m. Sue (Alice or Atis Ewing Abernethy) Jones 1929–2014 m. L (Rachel Shealy) Abernathy 1929–2017
  3. 3. LEE (Davidson Abernathy or) abernethy 1895–1984 m. Marynetta McClean 1893–
    1. 1. Carroll (Glenn) Abernathy 1922–1994 m. Jane (Bason) Abernethy 1925–1992
    2. 2. Lees (D) Abernathy 1922–
  4. 4. EDWARD (or edgar hanks Abernathy or) abernethy 1897–1976
  5. 5. Franklin (Dwight Abernathy or) abernethy 1893–1894
  6. 6. Susan (Evelyn) Abernethy 1902–1903
  7. 7. Glenn (W) Abernathy 1910–1956 m. Edna (Lucille Kimbrell) Abernathy 1905–
  8. 8. Loyd Abernathy 1911–1992 m. Mae (Steele) Abernethy 1913–
    1. 1. Ernest (Loyd) Abernethy 1935–2009

John Abernathy's Timeline

5 Records

1868
21 November 1868
Birth of John L. Abernathy in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
John L. Abernathy resided here in Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
1920
1920
Age 52
John L. Abernathy resided here in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
John L. Abernathy appeared in census in Catawba Springs, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Catawba Springs, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1940
30 April 1940
Age 72
Death of John L. Abernathy in Lincoln County North Carolina, USA
Lincoln County North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 November 1868
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Catawba Springs, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 April 1940
    Event Place: Lincoln County North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

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