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Joseph S Abney 1851–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1851

Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 19 June 1918

Death Location: Cobhill, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Clemmons Abney

Mother: Mary Chaney

Spouse(s): Mary Tiptory

Children(s): Anne Smith, Mary Sheffield, Samuel Abney, Rebecca Allen, Louis Abner, Joseph Jr, Susan Estes, Martha Holder, Edgar Abney

Joseph S Abney was born in 1851 in Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Clemmons Abney And Mary Polly Chaney. In 1870, Joseph S Abney resided in Millers Creek, Millers Creek, Estill, Kentucky, US. Joseph S Abney married Mary Ann Tiptory, and had children including Anne Smith, Edgar Abney, Joseph Lee Abney Jr, Louis Abner, Martha Ellen Holder, Mary Belle Sheffield, Rebecca Allen, Samuel Abney, Susan Emma Estes. Joseph S Abney passed away in 1918 in Cobhill, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph S Abney was born in 1851 in Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Clemmons Abney And Mary Polly Chaney.
  • In 1870, Joseph S Abney resided in Millers Creek, Millers Creek, Estill, Kentucky, US.
  • Joseph S Abney married Mary Ann Tiptory, and had children including Anne Smith, Edgar Abney, Joseph Lee Abney Jr, Louis Abner, Martha Ellen Holder, Mary Belle Sheffield, Rebecca Allen, Samuel Abney, Susan Emma Estes.
  • Joseph S Abney passed away in 1918 in Cobhill, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Abney's Ancestors

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Joseph Abney
1851–1918
Birth Place: Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Clemmons Abney
1819–1898
,Estill,Kentucky,USA
Mary (Polly) Chaney
1818–
,,Kentucky,USA
Grandparents
Tucker Abney
1797–1882
Amherst, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Rachel Griggs
1800–1860
Clark,,Kentucky,USA
John (C) Chaney
1785–1875
,,North Carolina,USA
Jemima Brinkey
1788–1875
,,North Carolina,USA
Great-Grandparents
John Abney
1765–1838
Martha Puckett
1765–1838
Clement Griggs
1775–1861
Esterlinda Hall
1775–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Abney's Descendants

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Joseph (S) Abney (7 May 1851–19 June 1918) m. Mary (Ann) Tiptory (July 1852–June 1918)
  1. 1. Anne Smith 1887–1933
  2. 2. Mary (Belle) Sheffield 1879–1966
  3. 3. Samuel Abney 1876–1960
  4. 4. Rebecca Allen 1883–1967
  5. 5. Louis Abner 1881–1962
  6. 6. Joseph (Lee Abney) Jr 1893–1963
  7. 7. Susan (Emma) Estes 1885–1957
  8. 8. Martha (Ellen) Holder 1897–1982
  9. 9. Edgar Abney 1891–1973

Joseph Abney's Timeline

3 Records

1851
7 May 1851
Birth of Joseph S Abney in Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 19
Joseph S Abney resided here in Millers Creek, Millers Creek, Estill, Kentucky, USA
Millers Creek, Millers Creek, Estill, Kentucky, USA
1918
19 June 1918
Age 67
Death of Joseph S Abney in Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1851
    Event Place: Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Millers Creek, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: M593_459; Page: 574B
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Millers Creek, Millers Creek, Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Millers Creek, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: M593_459; Page: 574B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 June 1918
    Event Place: Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cobhill, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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