Buckner Abernathy (abt. 1745 - 1850)

Born about 1745 in Brunswick, Virginia Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Hulda (Rivers) Abernathy — married about 1787 in Greenville County Virginia

Descendants

Died 1850 at about age 105 in Giles County, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

John Abernathy Lucy Harwell

Revolutionary War Patriot SAR/DAR

Buckner Abernathy is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: A000234
Rank: Private

Born 1759 VA, USA. ^[1]

Note: Caveat - This is an assumption based on the 1850 census. Two B. Abernathys lived in Giles County, TN at the time. TN was Buckner's birthplace, and the ages are approximately right.

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 United States Federal Census. Atlanta, Dekalb, Georgia, roll M432_67, page 221, image 551.

• "Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6JMX-PHHC : 15 November 2022), Buckner Abbernathy, 1780.

• Bentley, Elizabeth Petty, indexer. Virginia Marriage Records: From the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, the William and Mary College Quarterly, and Tyler's Quarterly. Baltimore, MD: Genealogy Publishing Co., Inc., 1984.

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKM-PML4 : 12 December 2022), Buckner Abernathy, ; Burial, , Giles, Tennessee, United States of America, Abernathy Cemetery; citing record ID 26294655, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• GEDCOM file imported on 3 Apr 2014 - GEDCOM file submitted by Rootsweb Database - bocomogen.ged, Rootsweb.com. Created on 5 Mar 2014. Imported on 3 Apr 2014.

Abernathy Lineage Book

Robert Abernathy I 1633 through present

• Extensive study done by Susie Abernathy and others from Brunswick County Virginia. Susie's lineage work included United States and Scotland research.