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Virginia Mary Abney 1869–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 August 1869

Birth Location: Estill, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 17 May 1915

Death Location: Estill County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Allen Abner

Mother: Lucy Abner

Spouse(s): Samuel Brinegar

Children(s): Martha Sparks, Jackson Brinegar, John Brinegar, James Brinegar, Millard Brinegar, Edward Brinegar, Theodora Brinegar, Lucy Brinegar, Samuel Brinegar, William Brinegar

The story of Virginia Mary Abney began in 1869 in Estill, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Virginia Mary Abney resided in Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Virginia Mary Abney resided in Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA. Virginia Mary Abney married Samuel Houston Brinegar, and had children including Edward Brinegar, Jackson Brinegar, James Brinegar, John S Brinegar, Lucy Brinegar, Martha Ann Brinegar Sparks, Millard Brinegar, Samuel Brinegar, Theodora Brinegar, William H Brinegar. Virginia Mary Abney passed away in 1915 in Estill County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Virginia Mary Abney began in 1869 in Estill, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Virginia Mary Abney resided in Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Virginia Mary Abney resided in Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA.
  • Virginia Mary Abney married Samuel Houston Brinegar, and had children including Edward Brinegar, Jackson Brinegar, James Brinegar, John S Brinegar, Lucy Brinegar, Martha Ann Brinegar Sparks, Millard Brinegar, Samuel Brinegar, Theodora Brinegar, William H Brinegar.
  • Virginia Mary Abney passed away in 1915 in Estill County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Virginia Abney's Ancestors

Self
Virginia Abney
1869–1915
Birth Place: Estill, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Allen Abner
1841–
Estill, Kentucky
Lucy (A.) Abner
1841–
Kentucky
Grandparents
Richard Barnes
1816–1874
Estill, Kentucky, United States
Rozanna Witt
1816–1863
Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Virginia Abney's Descendants

1.
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Virginia (Mary) Abney (6 August 1869–17 May 1915) m. Samuel (Houston) Brinegar (20 Sep 1861–27 May 1935)
  1. 1. Martha (Ann (Brinegar)) Sparks 1888–1979 m. Elijah (Alden) Sparks 1882–1969
    1. 1. Luscill (Sparks) Sr. 1923–2010 m. Cleona Rice 1928–2008
    2. 2. Dixie ((Hardy)) Sparks 1914–1997 m. Henry (Clay) Hardy 1910–1997
      1. 1. Paul (Clay) Hardy 1936–2022
    3. 3. Edward (Daniel) Sparks 1918–1991 m. Ruthie (May) Sparks 1922–2013
      1. 1. Marion (Edward) Sparks 1943–1984
      2. 2. Carol (Sue) Sparks 1946–1946
    4. 4. Amanda ((Horn)) Sparks 1916–2007 m. Beverly Horn 1914–2001
      1. 1. Alma ((Horn)) Landry 1940–2023
      2. 2. Clara Horn 1937–2007
    5. 5. Estill Sparks 1919–1945
    6. 6. Emma (Jane) Brumback 1925–2013 m. Omar (Gilman) Brumback 1922–
  2. 2. Jackson Brinegar 1890–
  3. 3. John (S) Brinegar 1893–1968
  4. 4. James Brinegar 1895–
  5. 5. Millard Brinegar 1900–
  6. 6. Edward Brinegar 1898–
  7. 7. Theodora Brinegar 1902–
  8. 8. Lucy Brinegar 1905–
  9. 9. Samuel Brinegar 1907–
  10. 10. William (H) Brinegar 1909–

Virginia Abney's Timeline

6 Records

1869
6 August 1869
Birth of Virginia Mary Abney in Estill, Kentucky, USA
Estill, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 1
Virginia Mary Abney resided here in Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA
Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Virginia Mary Abney resided here in Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA
Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
Virginia Mary Abney resided here in Magisterial District 1, Irvine Town, Estill, Kentucky
Magisterial District 1, Irvine Town, Estill, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 41
Virginia Mary Abney resided here in East Irvine, Estill, Kentucky
East Irvine, Estill, Kentucky
1915
17 May 1915
Age 46
Death of Virginia Mary Abney
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 August 1869
    Event Place: Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: 412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 26D; Enumeration District: 037; Image: 0243
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: M593_459; Page: 545B; Image: 302109; Family History Library Film: 545958
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: T623_518; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 23.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: East Irvine, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: M593_459; Page: 545B; Image: 302109; Family History Library Film: 545958

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: 412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 26D; Enumeration District: 037; Image: 0243

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Irvine Town, Estill, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: T623_518; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 23.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: East Irvine, Estill, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: East Irvine, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1915
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Estill County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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