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Robert Abernathy 1719 – 1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1719

Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1792

Death Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

Father: Robert Abernathy

Mother: Mary Harwell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Abernathy

Robert Abernathy was born in 1719 in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States, the child of Robert Abernathy and Mary Ann Harwell. Robert Abernathy had children including John Charles Fiddler Abernathy. Robert Abernathy passed away in 1792 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Robert Abernathy was born in 1719 in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States, the child of Robert Abernathy and Mary Ann Harwell.
  • Robert Abernathy had children including John Charles Fiddler Abernathy.
  • Robert Abernathy passed away in 1792 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Abernathy
1695 – 1772
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
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Mary Harwell
1700 – 1732
Birth Location: Poss, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Abernathy
1747 – 1816
Birth Location: Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States
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Robert Abernathy's Ancestors

Self
Robert Abernathy
1719 – 1792
Birth Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert Abernathy
1695 – 1772
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Harwell
1700 – 1732
Poss, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Samuel ((6)) Harwell
1688 – 1753
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Mary Coleman
1643 – 1705
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Harwell
1661 – 1719
Mary Coleman
1643 – 1705
Thomas Coleman
1652 – 1748
Rebecca Claiborne
1650 – 1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Harwell
– 1698
unknown
Thomas Coleman
1652 – 1748
Rebecca Claiborne
1650 – 1702
Col. Coleman
1622 – 1682
Elizabeth Grizzell
1632 – 1700

Robert Abernathy's Descendants

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Robert Abernathy (1719 – 1792)
  1. 1. John (Charles Fiddler) Abernathy (1747 – 1816) m. Susannah HARWELL (1754 – 07 Sep 1838)
    1. 1. Eleanor Abernathy (1769 – 1797)
    2. 2. Julia (Ellis) Abernathy (1770 – 1840) m. John (B.) Oliver (5 June 1771 – 14 November 1838)
      1. 1. Eli Oliver (1792 – Jun 1846)
      2. 2. Sarah Oliver (8 November 1792 – 22 Oct 1872) m. John (D) Burnett (11 Feb 1776 – 22 Feb 1872)
        1. 1. Joseph (Marion) Burnett (1790 – 9 Dec 1894)
        2. 2. Frances (Fannie) Burnett (1800 – 1814)
        3. 3. Mary (Howard) Burnett (1807 – 1880) m. Jesse Patty (1806 – 22 May 1864)
        4. 4. Sarah Burnett (AFT 1810 – )
        5. 5. Jeremiah Burnett (AFT 1810 – )
        6. 6. Katherine Burnett (4 Sep 1811 – 7 Jan 1858)
        7. 7. Judith (Julia) Burnett (21 September 1812 – 22 August 1877)
        8. 8. Mary (Ann) Burnett (11 May 1815 – 1 Dec 1833)
        9. 9. Elizabeth (Ann Burnett Betty) Ann (11 May 1815 – 1 Dec 1833)
        10. 10. Elizabeth (Ann "Betty") Burnett (1816 – 24 Feb 1889)
        11. 11. Sarah Burnett (26 Mar 1822 – 26 Mar 1881)
        12. 12. JEREMIAH BURNETT (14 May 1824 – 25 Jun 1893)
        13. 13. Martha (Jane) BURNETT (1826 – 1850)
        14. 14. Roland (Columbus) Burnett (2 September 1829 – 26 Jul 1908)
        15. 15. Joseph (Marion) Burnett (1832 – 9 Dec 1894)
        16. 16. Polly Burnett
      3. 3. Polly Oliver (1794-06-06 – 1835-09-07)
      4. 4. James Oliver (1795 – )
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Oliver (1796 – )
      6. 6. William (H) Oliver (1798 – Aug 1850)
      7. 7. Thomas Oliver (18 Nov 1809 – 1859)
      8. 8. John Oliver (21 June 1815 – 4 July 1869)
      9. 9. McDonald Oliver
      10. 10. Risdon Oliver
      11. 11. William Oliver
    3. 3. William Abernathy (1776 – 1846)
    4. 4. Martha ("Patsy") ABERNATHY (24 Jan 1776 – 8 Sep 1846)
    5. 5. John (Oliver) Abernathy (3 Aug 1777 – 19 Mar 1847)
    6. 6. Amy ABERNATHY (22 NOV 1777 – 9 MAR 1847)
    7. 7. Jeremiah ABERNATHY (2 AUG 1780 – 12 OCT 1866)
    8. 8. William (Harley) Abernathy (1782 – 26 Mar 1870)
    9. 9. Barrymore (Berry) Abernathy (06 Nov 1783 – 27 Dec 1870)
    10. 10. Moses ABERNATHY (1784 – )
    11. 11. David ABERNATHY (1785 – )
    12. 12. Amy Abernathy (16 Jul 1786 – 19 Mar 1847)
    13. 13. Larkin ABERNATHY (1789 – 1850)
    14. 14. Frances (Fanny) Abernathy (1790 – 1 May 1864)
    15. 15. Clayton (Dixon) Abernathy (1790 – 1850)
    16. 16. Mary ("Polly) Abernathy (14 Mar 1798 – 30 Dec 1869)

Robert Abernathy's Timeline

2 Records

1719
1719
Birth of Robert Abernathy in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
1792
1792
Age 73
Death of Robert Abernathy in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
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