William Sidney Abernethy

Male 1863 - 1942  (78 years)

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  • Name William Sidney Abernethy  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 27 Nov 1863  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1870  Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1880  Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial 1942  Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 3, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 14 Oct 1942  Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I49895  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 Margaret Ann Davis,   b. 20 Sep 1862, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 1971, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 108 years) 
    Children 
     1. John Davis Abernathy,   b. 9 Jan 1903, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1903, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. William Sidney Abernethy, Jr,   b. 10 Aug 1904, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 2000, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Nancy Katherine Starrette,   b. 14 May 1907, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 1997, Matthews, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Emelyn A Person,   b. 14 May 1909, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1986, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F19042  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Nov 1863 - 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 MapsDeath - 14 Oct 1942 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [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

    2. [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 Sydney Abernathy
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=35195542&indiv=try

    3. [S3237] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;).
      Record for William Sidney Abernethy Sr.
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=NCdeathCerts&h=1286633&indiv=try

    4. [S3453] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for William Sidney Sr Abernethy
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=52527419&indiv=try

    5. [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