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Robert I Abernethy 1624 – 1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1624

Birth Location: Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Jan 1683

Death Location: Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA

Father: GEORGE II

Mother: Lady Allen-Doolittle\Dewlittle-Evans-Abernethy\Abernathy-DeBarrie

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elizabeth Abernathy

Robert I Abernethy was born in 1624 in Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of GEORGE DeBARRIE ABERNATHY II and Lady Sarah Joane\Joan Allen-Doolittle\Dewlittle-Evans-Abernethy\Abernathy-DeBarrie. Robert I Abernethy had children including Elizabeth Abernathy. Robert I Abernethy passed away in 1683 in Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert I Abernethy was born in 1624 in Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of GEORGE DeBARRIE ABERNATHY II and Lady Sarah Joane\Joan Allen-Doolittle\Dewlittle-Evans-Abernethy\Abernathy-DeBarrie.
  • Robert I Abernethy had children including Elizabeth Abernathy.
  • Robert I Abernethy passed away in 1683 in Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

GEORGE II
1581 – 1633
Birth Location: Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
GI
Lady Allen-Doolittle\Dewlittle-Evans-Abernethy\Abernathy-DeBarrie
1605 – 1652
Birth Location: Dumfries, Galloway, Scotland
LA

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Abernathy
1646 – 1669
Birth Location: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
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Robert Abernethy's Ancestors

Self
Robert Abernethy
1624 – 1683
Birth Place: Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
GEORGE DeBARRIE ABERNATHY II
1581 – 1633
Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Sarah Joane\Joan) Allen-Doolittle\Dewlittle-Evans-Abernethy\Abernathy-DeBarrie
1605 – 1652
Dumfries, Galloway, Scotland
Grandparents
George (Thomas Abernethy 7thLord) Saltoun
1555 – 1590
Charter, Fetteresso Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Elizabeth Stewart) Abernethy
1557 – 1618
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Abraham Doolittle
1585 – 1670
Worcestershire, England
Joan Allen
1590 – 1661
Kempston, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Saltoun
1537 – 1587
Lady Keith
1532 – 1567
KING Auchterhouse
1530 – 1579
Lady Gordon
1532 – 1557
Humphrey(Humfrey) Doolittle
1562 – 1625
Alice (10ggm)
1566 – 1592
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Abernathy
1506 – 1574
William Keith
1507 – 1581
Margaret Keith
1510 – 1556
Elizabeth Campbell
1502 – 1544
Lord Huntly
1513 – 1562
Thomas Doolittle
1536 – 1578
Joan Hill
1528 – 1597

Robert Abernethy's Descendants

1.
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Robert (I) Abernethy (1624 – 22 Jan 1683)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Abernathy (1646 – 1669) m. Sir (Hugh) Innes (1645 – 1710)
    1. 1. Dr (James (Ennis) Innes of) Elgin (1665 – 6 Dec 1710) m. Lady (Katherine Newton) Innes (1664 – 1712)
      1. 1. Hannah Innes (1695 – 13 Apr 1762) m. Charles Brent (1695 – 13 Jan 1756)
        1. 1. Catherine (Innes) Brent (1728 – 1789) m. Col (James Christopher) Wren(n) (1723 – 1815)

Robert Abernethy's Timeline

7 Records

1624
1624
Birth of Robert I Abernethy in Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
1644
1644
Age 20
Robert I Abernethy was married in Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States,
Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States,
1647
08 Apr 1647
Age 23
Robert I Abernethy was married in Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA
Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA
1647
08 Apr 1647
Age 23
Robert I Abernethy was married in Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States
Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States
1657
08 Apr 1657
Age 33
Robert I Abernethy was married in Bristol Parish, Virginia, United States
Bristol Parish, Virginia, United States
1657
08 Apr 1657
Age 33
Robert I Abernethy was married in Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA
Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA
1683
22 Jan 1683
Age 59
Death of Robert I Abernethy in Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1644
    Event Place: Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States,

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1647
    Event Place: Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1647
    Event Place: Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1657
    Event Place: Bristol Parish, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1657
    Event Place: Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Bristol Parish, Prince George, VA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1683
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
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