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Abernathy Family History & Genealogy

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Early Abernathies

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Mary Polly (Abernathy) Cobb of Cape Girardeau County, Missouri United States was born in 1770 in Lincoln County, NC. She was in a relationship with William Cobb, and had children Shadrick Cobb, Starling Cobb, Dysey Dicey Cobb, Walter B Cobb, Ambrosia Cobb, Jane Cobb, Sally Cobb, Stephen Cobb, Phillip B Cobb, Mary Polly Cobb, and Copa Cobb. Mary Cobb died at age 68 years old in 1838 in Cape Girardeau County, MO.
Martha (Abernathy) Underwood was born in 1815 in North Carolina United States, and died at age 55 years old circa 1870 in GA. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Martha (Abernathy) Underwood.
David Abernathy was born on June 25, 1825, and died at age 100 years old in June 1925. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David Abernathy.
Geo Abernathy was born in 1854, and died at age 37 years old on March 2, 1892 in Kings County, New York United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Geo Aberngthy.
Shelton R Abernathy of Brunswick County, Virginia United States was born circa 1855. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Shelton R Abernathy.
Jacob Abernathy was born in 1858, and died at age 70 years old on December 10, 1929 in Queens County, New York United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jacob Abenrath.
William Abernathy was born in 1862, and died at age 31 years old on May 23, 1894 in Kings County, New York United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Abermathy.
Alma Abernathy of Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana was born on December 7, 1865, and died at age 112 years old in January 1978.
Eliza Abernathy of Melbourne Australia was born in 1865 in Melbourne to Walter Abernathy and Catherine Odell Abernathy. Eliza Abernathy has siblings Mary Abernethey, Margaret Abernathy, Walter Abernethy, Janet Abernethy, Harriett Abernethy, and Margaret Abernathy. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eliza Abernathy.
Margaret Abernathy of South Melbourne Australia was born in 1867 in South Melbourne. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margaret Abernathy.
Dora Abernathy of Rushville, Rush County, Indiana was born on September 6, 1869, and died at age 98 years old in November 1967.
Helen W Abernathy was born in 1870, and died at age 26 years old on November 25, 1897 in Kings County, New York United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Helen W Abermathy.

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Lillie Abernathy of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas was born on May 17, 1904 to Barksdale White and Minnie L. White. She had siblings Charles Calloway White and Elbert Richard White. She married Burette Bee Abernathy, and had a child Janice Naydean Abernathy. Lillie Abernathy died at age 82 years old in January 1987.
Janice Naydean (Abernathy) Smith of Texas United States was born in 1923 in Cape Girardeau, MO, and died in TX.
Burette Bee Abernathy of Cape Girardeau, Missouri United States was born in 1894 in Cape Girardeau, and died at age 79 years old in 1973 in Las Vegas, NV.
Rev Ralph David Abernathy
Social Reformer. He was an early civil rights organizer and minister who is best known as the leading confidante and friend of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Born in Linden, Alabama, he was the son of a successful farmer. He became pastor of the First Baptist Church of Montgomery, Alabama in 1951, and became associated with Dr. King a few years later. Resigning as pastor of his church, he and his family moved to Atlanta, Georgia, where he became pastor of West Hunter Street Baptist Church from 1961 until his death. He and King formed the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1957. He was Dr. King's chosen successor to head SCLC (1968 to 1977) following King's assassination in 1968 (he delivered the eulogy for his close friend). In May of that same year he led the "Poor People's March" on Washington, D.C. Although as a competent leader of SCLC, the organization never regained the influence it had under King. In 1977 he resigned as head of SCLC to run unsuccessfully, for Georgia Congressman Andrew Young's congressional seat. Turning away from the civil rights movement, he devoted his attention to his church in Atlanta and the issues of world peace. He published his controversial autobiography "And the Wall Came Tumbling Down" in 1989.
Naomi Odessa Abernathy was born on April 2, 1892. She was in a relationship with Madison Earl Abernathy, and had children Myrthle B. (Abernathy) Segars, Joyce E. (Abernathy) Adams, Lloyd Abernathy, Chirl M. Abernathy, and Lewis A. Abernathy. Naomi Abernathy died at age 89 years old on January 8, 1982. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Naomi Odessa Abernathy.
Madison Earl Abernathy was born on December 3, 1893, and died at age 72 years old in September 1966. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Madison Earl Abernathy.
Lewis A. Abernathy was born on April 23, 1925, and died at age 79 years old on December 29, 2004. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lewis A. Abernathy.
Lloyd W Abernathy was born on October 15, 1919 to Madison Earl Abernathy and Naomi Odessa Abernathy, and had siblings Myrthle B. (Abernathy) Segars, Joyce E. (Abernathy) Adams, Chirl M. Abernathy, and Lewis A. Abernathy. He married Myrtle Ann Abernathy, and died at age 58 years old in July 1978. Lloyd Abernathy was buried at Sunset Memory Gardens 790 Indian Mound Rd SE, in Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia USA. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lloyd Abernathy.
Chirl M. Abernathy was born on August 30, 1921 to Madison Earl Abernathy and Naomi Odessa Abernathy, and had siblings Lloyd Abernathy, Myrthle B. (Abernathy) Segars, Joyce E. (Abernathy) Adams, and Lewis A. Abernathy. Chirl Abernathy died at age 62 years old on April 12, 1984. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Chirl M. Abernathy.
Joyce E. (Abernathy) Adams was born on July 27, 1916 to Madison Earl Abernathy and Naomi Odessa Abernathy, and had siblings Lloyd Abernathy, Myrthle B. (Abernathy) Segars, Chirl M. Abernathy, and Lewis A. Abernathy. Joyce Adams died at age 95 years old on October 12, 2011. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joyce E. (Abernathy) Adams.
Myrthle B. (Abernathy) Segars was born on December 25, 1914, and died at age 85 years old on December 30, 1999. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Myrthle B. (Abernathy) Segars.
Myrtle Ann Abernathy was born in 1918, and died at age 78 years old in 1996. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Myrtle Ann Abernathy.
Paul E Abernathy of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA was born on January 22, 1927, and died at age 66 years old on March 25, 1993.
Paul J Abernathy of Alpharetta, Fulton County, GA was born on December 1, 1920, and died at age 78 years old on March 26, 1999.
Paul L Abernathy of Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, North Carolina was born on September 21, 1927, and died at age 43 years old in May 1971.
Paul W Abernathy of North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina was born on October 5, 1924, and died at age 58 years old in October 1982.
Paul C Abernathy of Lincolnton, Lincoln County, NC was born on August 31, 1909, and died at age 89 years old on November 16, 1998.
Paul B Abernathy of Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina was born on February 15, 1919, and died at age 62 years old in February 1981.
Paul H Abernathy of Concord, Cabarrus County, NC was born on October 25, 1925, and died at age 84 years old on April 1, 2010.
Roy Abernathy of Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia was born on May 8, 1904, and died at age 76 years old in December 1980.

Popular Abernathy Biographies

Lloyd W Abernathy was born on October 15, 1919 to Madison Earl Abernathy and Naomi Odessa Abernathy, and had siblings Myrthle B. (Abernathy) Segars, Joyce E. (Abernathy) Adams, Chirl M. Abernathy, and Lewis A. Abernathy. He married Myrtle Ann Abernathy, and died at age 58 years old in July 1978. Lloyd Abernathy was buried at Sunset Memory Gardens 790 Indian Mound Rd SE, in Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia USA. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lloyd Abernathy.
Burette Bee Abernathy of Cape Girardeau, Missouri United States was born in 1894 in Cape Girardeau, and died at age 79 years old in 1973 in Las Vegas, NV.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Zonia Victoria (Huffstetler) Abernathy.
David L Abernathy of Acworth, Cobb County, GA was born on January 14, 1909, and died at age 84 years old on January 6, 1994.
Judy B Abernathy of TX was born circa 1952. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Judy B. (Adair) Abernathy.
Kaci Snow Pankey Abernathy was born to Allen Ladale Pankey and Belinda Potter Pankey, and has siblings Terrie Elizabeth Pankey Crumbley, Zachary Adam Pankey, and Victoria Lynn Pankey Dunn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Kaci Snow Pankey Abernathy.
Madison Earl Abernathy was born on December 3, 1893, and died at age 72 years old in September 1966. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Madison Earl Abernathy.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Augustus Smith Abernathy.
Alton James Abernathy was born to Augustus Smith Abernathy and Zonia Victoria (Huffstetler) Abernathy, and has siblings David L Abernathy, Elihue R Abernathy, and Waldon Filex Abernathy. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alton James Abernathy.
Waldon Filex Abernathy was born to Augustus Smith Abernathy and Zonia Victoria (Huffstetler) Abernathy, and has siblings David L Abernathy, Elihue R Abernathy, and Alton James Abernathy. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Waldon Filex Abernathy.
Branford Abernathy of Agency, Wapello County, Iowa was born on January 25, 1886, and died at age 83 years old in May 1969.
George C Abernathy of ASPERMONT, Stonewall County, Texas USA was born circa 1950. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George C. Abernathy.
Lillie Abernathy of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas was born on May 17, 1904 to Barksdale White and Minnie L. White. She had siblings Charles Calloway White and Elbert Richard White. She married Burette Bee Abernathy, and had a child Janice Naydean Abernathy. Lillie Abernathy died at age 82 years old in January 1987.
Boyd Powell Abernathy was in a relationship with Bessie Adams, and has a child Martha Sue Abernathy. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Boyd Powell Abernathy .
Rev Ralph David Abernathy
Social Reformer. He was an early civil rights organizer and minister who is best known as the leading confidante and friend of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Born in Linden, Alabama, he was the son of a successful farmer. He became pastor of the First Baptist Church of Montgomery, Alabama in 1951, and became associated with Dr. King a few years later. Resigning as pastor of his church, he and his family moved to Atlanta, Georgia, where he became pastor of West Hunter Street Baptist Church from 1961 until his death. He and King formed the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1957. He was Dr. King's chosen successor to head SCLC (1968 to 1977) following King's assassination in 1968 (he delivered the eulogy for his close friend). In May of that same year he led the "Poor People's March" on Washington, D.C. Although as a competent leader of SCLC, the organization never regained the influence it had under King. In 1977 he resigned as head of SCLC to run unsuccessfully, for Georgia Congressman Andrew Young's congressional seat. Turning away from the civil rights movement, he devoted his attention to his church in Atlanta and the issues of world peace. He published his controversial autobiography "And the Wall Came Tumbling Down" in 1989.
Naomi Odessa Abernathy was born on April 2, 1892. She was in a relationship with Madison Earl Abernathy, and had children Myrthle B. (Abernathy) Segars, Joyce E. (Abernathy) Adams, Lloyd Abernathy, Chirl M. Abernathy, and Lewis A. Abernathy. Naomi Abernathy died at age 89 years old on January 8, 1982. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Naomi Odessa Abernathy.
Claire (Gillen) Abernathy was born in February 1958. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Claire Abernathy.
Nina Abernathy was born in 1921. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Nina Abernathy.
Oscar M Jr Abernathy of Rowan County, North Carolina United States was born on February 12, 1923, and died at age 74 years old in February 1997 at Behind his home 600 West Ryder Avenue, in Landis.
Bill Dean Abernathy
Bill Dean Abernathy was born on May 7, 1931. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bill Dean Abernathy.

Abernathy Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Abernathy family member is 72.0 years old according to our database of 6,278 people with the last name Abernathy that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

72.0 years

Oldest Abernathies

These are the longest-lived members of the Abernathy family on AncientFaces.

Alma Abernathy of Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana was born on December 7, 1865, and died at age 112 years old in January 1978.
112 years
Lillie A Abernathy of Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas was born on October 15, 1903, and died at age 106 years old on October 9, 2010.
106 years
Ruth G Abernathy of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on November 9, 1904, and died at age 105 years old on September 4, 2010.
105 years
Hazel E Abernathy of Houma, Terrebonne County, LA was born on October 15, 1902, and died at age 105 years old on November 8, 2007.
105 years
Annye A Abernathy of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA was born on December 1, 1883, and died at age 103 years old on September 9, 1987.
103 years
Callie B Abernathy of Nashville, Davidson County, TN was born on September 11, 1904, and died at age 103 years old on March 1, 2008.
103 years
Alma B Abernathy of Carthage, Panola County, TX was born on December 8, 1894, and died at age 103 years old on June 12, 1998.
103 years
Mildred M Abernathy of Chamberlain, Brule County, SD was born on November 21, 1897, and died at age 102 years old on April 21, 2000.
102 years
William Abernathy of Bastrop, Morehouse County, Louisiana was born on November 7, 1874, and died at age 102 years old in September 1977.
102 years
Georgette M Abernathy of Danville, Contra Costa County, CA was born on December 18, 1899, and died at age 102 years old on May 20, 2002.
102 years
Annie P Abernathy of Laurinburg, Scotland County, NC was born on February 9, 1903, and died at age 103 years old on November 25, 2006.
103 years
Barbara Abernathy of Centre, Cherokee County, Alabama was born on May 26, 1880, and died at age 101 years old in January 1982.
101 years
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