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Robert Laban Abernethy 1874–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1874

Birth Location: Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 12 Mar 1957

Death Location: Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Gideon Abernathy

Mother: Julia Abernethy

Spouse(s): Leola Thompson

Children(s): Mildred Abernethy, Edgar Abernethy, Julia Abernethy, Robert Jr, Betty Abernethy, Mary Abernethy, Marjory Abernathy

The story of Robert Laban Abernethy began in 1874 in Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, United States. In 1920, Robert Laban Abernethy resided in River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Robert Laban Abernethy resided in Stanley, Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. Robert Laban Abernethy married Leola Catherine Ola Thompson, and had children including Betty Louise Abernethy, Edgar Augustus Abernethy, Julia Abernethy, Marjory Elizabeth Abernathy, Mary Ella Abernethy, Mildred T Abernethy, Robert Loyd Abernathy Jr. Robert Laban Abernethy passed away in 1957 in Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Laban Abernethy began in 1874 in Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1920, Robert Laban Abernethy resided in River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert Laban Abernethy resided in Stanley, Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • Robert Laban Abernethy married Leola Catherine Ola Thompson, and had children including Betty Louise Abernethy, Edgar Augustus Abernethy, Julia Abernethy, Marjory Elizabeth Abernathy, Mary Ella Abernethy, Mildred T Abernethy, Robert Loyd Abernathy Jr.
  • Robert Laban Abernethy passed away in 1957 in Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Abernethy's Ancestors

Self
Robert Abernethy
1874–1957
Birth Place: Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Gideon Alexander Abernathy
1832–1875
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Julia (Ann) Abernethy
1850–1926
Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Berryman Abernathy
1783–1855
Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Derr
1785–1850
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
John (Parr) Abernethy
1814–1880
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Jane (H) Rankin
1820–1883
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Abernathy
1741–1832
Sarah Nicols
1765–1832
William Rankin
1778–1849
Elizabeth Moore
1782–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert IV
1719–1792
Sarah Abernathy
1722–1792
David Abernathy
1726–1814
Martha Turner
1726–1814
Samuel Rankin
1732–1814
Eleanor Alexander
1743–1806
Alexander (Private)
1753–1837

Robert Abernethy's Descendants

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Robert (Laban) Abernethy (28 Mar 1874–12 Mar 1957) m. Leola (Catherine "Ola") Thompson (20 Feb 1881–18 December 1954)
  1. 1. Mildred (T) Abernethy 1907–2006 m. Yates (W) Hallman 1908–1972
    1. 1. James (Michael Hallman) Sr 1939–1990 m. Linda (Ann) Eury 1943–2007
  2. 2. Edgar (Augustus) Abernethy 1902–1981
  3. 3. Julia Abernethy 1905–1997
  4. 4. Robert (Loyd Abernathy) Jr 1909–1981
  5. 5. Betty (Louise) Abernethy 1914–2004
  6. 6. Mary (Ella) Abernethy 1912–2008
  7. 7. Marjory (Elizabeth) Abernathy 1917–2007

Robert Abernethy's Timeline

4 Records

1874
28 Mar 1874
Birth of Robert Laban Abernethy in Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
1920
1920
Age 46
Robert Laban Abernethy resided here in River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Robert Laban Abernethy resided here in Stanley, Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Stanley, Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1957
12 Mar 1957
Age 83
Death of Robert Laban Abernethy in Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stanley, Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gaston, NC
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stanley, Horry, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1957
    Event Place: Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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