SIXTH GENERATION
36. John ABERNATHY
(1)(2)
was born in 1747 in Bristol Parish, VA. He died in 1816 in Lincoln Co,
NC. He was known as "The Fiddler"
In 1820, his widow and all children but Burwell moved to MO
Will dated 4/18/1816. Wife, Susana. Children: Patsy Thompson (first daughter),
Jeremiah Abernathy (first son), William Harley Abernathy (2nd son), Bary Abernathy
(3rd son), Lot Abernathy (4th son), Claton Abernathy (5th son), Larkin Abernathy
(6th son), Amy Oliver (2nd daughter), Faney Little (3rd daughter), Polly Abernathy
(4th and youngest daughter).
Executors, son Harley Abernathy and Bary Abernathy. Signed by name. Witnesses:
William Heker, William Nance, John Nantz. Probated July 1816. He was known as
"The Fiddler"
In 1820, his widow and all children but Burwell moved to MO
Will dated 4/18/1816. Wife, Susana. Children: Patsy Thompson (first daughter),
Jeremiah Abernathy (first son), William Harley
Abernathy (2nd son), Bary Abernathy (3rd son), Lot Abernathy (4th son), Claton
Abernathy (5th son), Larkin Abernathy (6th
son), Amy Oliver (2nd daughter), Faney Little (3rd daughter), Polly Abernathy
(4th and youngest daughter).
Executors, son Harley Abernathy and Bary Abernathy. Signed by name. Witnesses:
William Heker, William Nance, John Nantz. Probated July 1816.
He was married
to Susannah HARWELL. Susannah HARWELL
(1)(2) died UNKNOWN. John ABERNATHY
and Susannah HARWELL had the following children:
84 i.
Martha ABERNATHY(1)
(2) was born on 24 Jan 1776 in Cowan's Ford, NC. She died on 7 Sep
1846 in Cape Girardeau Co. MO.(4)
+85 ii.
Eleanor ABERNATHY.
+86 iii.
Amy ABERNATHY.
+87 iv.
Jeremiah ABERNATHY.
+88 v.
Clayton D. ABERNATHY.
+89 vi.
Fannie ABERNATHY.
90 vii.
Amy ABERNATHY(1)
(2) died UNKNOWN.
91 viii.
William Harley ABERNATHY(1)
(2) died UNKNOWN.
+92 ix.
Barrymore ABERNATHY.
93 x.
John H. ABERNATHY(1)
(2) was born about 1810 in NC.(4)
He died on 26 Jul 1881 in Perry Co, MO.(4)
He died UNKNOWN. He was also known as Jackie Abernathy.
(4)
+94 xi.
Lawson ABERNATHY.
+95 xii.
Larkin ABERNATHY.
96 xiii.
Polly ABERNATHY(1)
(2) died UNKNOWN.
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