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R. W. Abernathy 1912–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1912

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 22 Mar 1948

Death Location: Newport News, Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Howell

Mother: Mable Smith

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In 1912, R. W. Abernathy entered the world in Virginia, born to Joseph Wesley Howell And Mable Cleveland Smith. In 1920, R. W. Abernathy resided in Kecoughtan, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA. R. W. Abernathy passed away in 1948 in Newport News, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1912, R. W. Abernathy entered the world in Virginia, born to Joseph Wesley Howell And Mable Cleveland Smith.
  • In 1920, R. W. Abernathy resided in Kecoughtan, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA.
  • R. W. Abernathy passed away in 1948 in Newport News, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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R. Abernathy's Ancestors

Self
R. Abernathy
1912–1948
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Joseph Wesley Howell
1884–1959
Richmond, Virginia
Mable (Cleveland) Smith
1887–1950
Virginia
Grandparents
George (Washington) Smith
1856–1939
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Frances (Delila "Fannie") Pointer
1860–1900
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William PGGF
1830–
Martha Walker
1826–
William Pointer
1846–1866
Emily Trent
1846–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents

R. Abernathy's Timeline

3 Records

1912
12 Sep 1912
Birth of R. W. Abernathy in Virginia
Virginia
1920
1920
Age 8
R. W. Abernathy resided here in Kecoughtan, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Kecoughtan, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
1948
22 Mar 1948
Age 36
Death of R. W. Abernathy in Newport News, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1912
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kecoughtan, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: T625_1887; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 37
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kecoughtan, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kecoughtan, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: T625_1887; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 37

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1948
    Event Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

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