William Jackson Abernathy

Male Abt 1833 - Unknown


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  • Name William Jackson Abernathy 
    Born Abt 1833  Calhoun County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Unknown 
    Buried Ware Cemetery Southeast Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2021  Abernathy, James and Elizabeth Cox
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2012 

    Father William Harley Abernathy,   b. 1776, Lincoln (now Catawba) County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1846, Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Sarah Melvina Rockett,   b. 1790, Lincoln (now Catawba) County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1847, Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 26 Mar 1807  [1, 2
    Family ID F402  Group Sheet

    Family Mary G Stewart,   b. 24 May 1844, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1912, Pontotoc County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married Abt 1867 
    Children 
     1. Mollie May Abernathy,   b. 31 Dec 1869
     2. William Redman Abernathy,   b. Feb 1872, Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. J Mark Abernathy,   b. Abt 1874, Pontotoc County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Benton Sterling Abernathy, Sr,   b. 31 Oct 1876, Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1945, Pontotoc County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     5. Mattie Elizabeth Abernathy,   b. Dec 1878, Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Annie Jack Abernathy,   b. Dec 1880, Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. John Gilbert Abernathy,   b. 28 May 1883, Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1939, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2012 
    Family ID F508  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1833 - Calhoun County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ware Cemetery Southeast Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • 1850 Census Pontotoc, Mississippi as William ABERNATHY living with his older brother Sterling and his family.
      1880 Census Pontotoc, Mississippi as W J ABERNATHEY
      1900 Census Beckham, Pontotoc, Mississippi as W J ABERNATHY
      1910 Census Beat 5, Pontotoc, Mississippi as William J ABERNATHY

    • m. abt 1867 to Molly Stewart. Btc F802751 pg 36 src 1260988; yr of birth 1832, Jefferson Co, AL. Children: Mollie May, Wm, Mark, Benton Sterling, Mattie Eliz., Annie Jack, John Gilbert.
      Gatewood Genealogy also had yr of birth as 1832. Wf & family listed, p. 54

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Abernathy Family (Gatewood), Robert L. Gatewood, (Robert L. Gatewood, Conway, Arkansas (1969)), p. 26.

    2. [S2] Birdie Abernathy Jamison.


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