John Francis Abernethy

Male 1856 - 1937  (81 years)

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  • Name John Francis Abernethy  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Birth 13 Feb 1856  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12
    Gender Male 
    Name John Abernathey  [12
    Name John F Abernathy  [11
    Name John Francis Abernathy  [11, 12
    Residence 1860  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Western Division 
    Residence 1870  Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1880  Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1900  Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Age: 44; Occupation: Farmer; Can Speak English: Y; Can Read: Y; Can Write: Y; Enumeration District: 0064; Home Free or Mortgaged: F; House Owned or Rented: Own; Months Not Employed: 0; Farm or House: F; YearsMarried: 7; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1910  Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1920  Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Age: 63; Age: 68; Occupation: Farmer; Can Speak English: Yes; Can Read: Yes; Can Write: Yes; Enumeration District: 176; Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged; House Owned or Rented: Owned; Industry: General Farm; IsEmployed: Own Account; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Burial 1937  Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9
    Death 6 Mar 1937  Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7, 8, 9
    Person ID I49884  MontyHistNotes_2014
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2025 

    Father John Connelly Abernethy,   b. 15 Sep 1821, Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1911, Long Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Nancy Johnson Blythe,   b. 2 Dec 1825, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1877, Long Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F11637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lillie Love,   b. Abt 1857 
    Family ID F47545  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2025 

    Family 2 Susan Caroline Abernethy,   b. 19 Apr 1860, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Nov 1947, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 1893  [12
    Children 
     1. Marian T Abernethy,   b. 1897, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Lucy C Abernathy,   b. 1898, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Susan Lavenia Abernethy,   b. 2 Nov 1898, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1977, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Mary Alice Abernethy,   b. Mar 1900, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Sep 1989, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F19069  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Feb 1856 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Western Division - 1860 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1870 - Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 44; Occupation: Farmer; Can Speak English: Y; Can Read: Y; Can Write: Y; Enumeration District: 0064; Home Free or Mortgaged: F; House Owned or Rented: Own; Months Not Employed: 0; Farm or House: F; YearsMarried: 7; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1900 - Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1910 - Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 63; Age: 68; Occupation: Farmer; Can Speak English: Yes; Can Read: Yes; Can Write: Yes; Enumeration District: 176; Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged; House Owned or Rented: Owned; Industry: General Farm; IsEmployed: Own Account; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1920 - Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1937 - Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 6 Mar 1937 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3624] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: M653_906; Page: 91; Image: 181; Family History Library Film: 803906.
      Record for Frances Abernathy
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=38990137&indiv=try

    2. [S2931] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 972; Family History Film: 1254972; Page: 598D; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 0611.
      Record for J. C. Abernathy
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=19669203&indiv=try

    3. [S2937] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1148; Page: 237A; Image: 479; Family History Library Film: 552647.
      Record for Francis Abernathy
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=22929169&indiv=try

    4. [S3237] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;).
      Record for J Francis Abernethy
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=NCdeathCerts&h=2137116&indiv=try

    5. [S3398] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1122; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1375135.
      Record for John P Abernathey
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&h=20668765&indiv=try

    6. [S3237] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;).
      Record for Lucy Caroline Abernethy
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=NCdeathCerts&h=702834&indiv=try

    7. [S3453] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Susan Caroline Abernethy
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=60768711&indiv=try

    8. [S335] Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, (Name: Findagrave; Location: Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA;), Abernathy, John Francis Memorial# 112773459 Accessed KRM 28 Oct 2017 11:08pm.
      https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=112773459

      Lists of person buried at Hopewell Presbyterian Church
      http://www.cmstory.org/cemetery/burialrecords.asp?id=76
      Website has drilldowns for more info on individuals
      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=174139&CScn=Hopewell&CScntry=4&CSst=29&CScnty=1710&
      10500 Beatties Fort Road
      Huntersville, NC
      https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=112773459

    9. [S3453] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Mary Alice Abernethy
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=149259373&indiv=try

    10. [S615] Sommerville, Charles William, History of Hopewell Presbyterian Church, (Name: Hopewell Presbyterian Church; Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Date: 1939;), Abernethy, John Connelly (1821-1911) Pages 073, 287 Chapter VI Old Families Abernethy Pages 090-093 https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/10497/?count=50&f-F00032DB=73 https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/10497/?count=50&f-F00032DB=287, NCR 285.1756 M43 H791 S.
      Available on ancestry.com. Has many interesting biographies of members
      https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/10497/
      https://archive.org/details/historyofhopewel01somm
      https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/10497/?count=50&f-F00032DB=287

    11. [S4206] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1310; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 176.
      Record for John F Abernethy
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6061&h=32634121&indiv=try

    12. [S3845] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 1206; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0064.
      Record for John Abernathy
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7602&h=57474980&indiv=try