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Paul Abney 1744–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1744

Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 27 Dec 1820

Death Location: Saluda, Saluda County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Dr. Abney

Mother: Cassandra Meredith

Spouse(s): Eleanor Hamilton

Children(s): Elizabeth Abney, Jane Abney, Martha Abney, John Abney, Tabitha Abney, Mary Abney, Tabitha Hicks, Mary Bouler, Mary Black, Jonathan Abney, Jane Abney

The story of Paul Abney began in 1744 in Halifax, Virginia, United States. In 1820, Paul Abney resided in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States. Paul Abney married Eleanor Hamilton, and had children including Elizabeth Abney, Jane Abney, Jane Barnes Abney, John Abney, John Bey Abney, Jonathan Bay Abney, Martha Abney, Mary Abney, Mary Bouler, Mary Elizabeth Black, Tabitha Abney, Tabitha Hicks. Paul Abney passed away in 1820 in Saluda, Saluda County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Paul Abney began in 1744 in Halifax, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1820, Paul Abney resided in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States.
  • Paul Abney married Eleanor Hamilton, and had children including Elizabeth Abney, Jane Abney, Jane Barnes Abney, John Abney, John Bey Abney, Jonathan Bay Abney, Martha Abney, Mary Abney, Mary Bouler, Mary Elizabeth Black, Tabitha Abney, Tabitha Hicks.
  • Paul Abney passed away in 1820 in Saluda, Saluda County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Paul Abney's Ancestors

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Paul Abney
1744–1820
Birth Place: Halifax, Virginia, United States
Parents
Dr. Abraham Abney
1702–1783
Abington Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Cassandra Meredith
1716–1787
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Mary Lee
1664–1736
St Marys, Leicestershire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Lee
1620–1694
Bathusa Stratton
1630–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stratton
1606–1686
Anne Derehaugh
1585–

Paul Abney's Descendants

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Paul Abney (1744–27 Dec 1820) m. Eleanor Hamilton (1740–17 Sep 1819)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Abney 1791–1865 m. Peter Black 1791–1865
    1. 1. Lucinda (Jane) Black 1823–1881 m. James (S.) Jones 1812–1868
      1. 1. James (Max) Jones 1859–1920 m. Elizabeth (F) Scarborough 1861–1898
        1. 1. Mary Cooper 1881–1917 m. Joe Cooper 1866–1939
  2. 2. Jane Abney 1775–1819
  3. 3. Martha Abney 1768–1784
  4. 4. John (Bey) Abney 1776–1823
  5. 5. Tabitha Abney 1790–1868
  6. 6. Mary Abney 1778–1773
  7. 7. Tabitha Hicks 1789–1868
  8. 8. Mary Bouler 1778–1850
  9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Black 1788–1861
  10. 10. Jonathan (Bay) Abney 1776–1823
  11. 11. Jane (BARNES) Abney 1775–1819

Paul Abney's Timeline

3 Records

1744
1744
Birth of Paul Abney in Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 76
Paul Abney resided here in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
1820
27 Dec 1820
Age 76
Death of Paul Abney in Old Edgefield, now Saluda, Saluda Co., S. Carolina,United States
Old Edgefield, now Saluda, Saluda Co., S. Carolina,United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Edgefield, South Carolina; Page: 98B; NARA Roll: M33_118; Image: 186

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1820
    Event Place: Old Edgefield, now Saluda, Saluda Co., S. Carolina,United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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