John Key ABNEY II

M, b. 20 March 1780, d. 1820
Relationship
2nd cousin 5 times removed of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
     John Key ABNEY II, son of John Key ABNEY and Isabella Van Lear, was born on 20 March 1780 in Augusta County, Virginia.

John Key ABNEY II was named an heir in the will of John Key ABNEY dated 14 June 1788 in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia. It mentions "my lands in the western county...except...my lands on Green River which I allow for my son John as his part of the western lands."1

John married second Tamar Ann Robinson on 4 April 1803 in Montgomery County, Virginia.2

John was the owner of Abney's Ferry over the Green River where the Nashville to Lexington Road crosses the Green River.3

John Key ABNEY II died in 1820 in Green County, Kentucky.3 He was buried in Greensburg City Cemetery.
Last Edited=27 Nov 2020

Child of John Key ABNEY II and Tamar Ann Robinson

Citations

  1. [S794] Lyman Chalkley, Chronicles of Augusta County, Vol. 3, pg. 86.
  2. [S1097] "Virginia Select Marriages" , Accessed 27 Nov 2020.
  3. [S696] Find A Grave (website), online http://www.findagrave.com

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