Mary Ann Stone

F, b. 1844, d. 1909
     Mary Ann Stone was born in 1844.

Mary married William Azariah ABNEY, son of Hardy ABNEY and Martha ROAN, circa 1861 in Choctaw County, Alabama.

Mary Ann Stone and William Azariah ABNEY appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 13 July 1870 in Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama. The household was listed as A. Abney, a 33-year-old farmer, and Mary Abney, age 23, keeping house. Azariah had real estate valued $4500 and personal property valued $2000. With them were their children, Robert, age 7, attended school; Ellen, age 4; and Cora, age 1. All of these were born in Alabama. Also in the household Azariah's mother, Martha Abney, age 52, born in Georgia; Henrietta Moody, white, age 19, born Alabama, connection unknown; Lucy Abney, black, age 44, domestic servant, born Virginia; and Alice Taylor, white, age 16, domestic servant, born Alabama. Lucy could neither read or write. Alice could read, but not write.

Mary Ann Stone and William Azariah ABNEY appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 10 June 1880 in Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama. The household was listed as Azariah Abney, a 43-year-old general retail dealer; his 33-year-old wife, Mary A. Abney; son Robt. A. Abney, 18, clerk in store; daughter Ella M. Abney, 13, at school; daughter Mary Cora Abney, 10, at school; daughter Addie W. Abney, 8, at school; daughter Henrietta Abney, 6, at school; daughter Sadie Abney, 4, at home; and mother Martha Abney, 62, boarder, born Georgia. All of the others were born in Alabama. Azariah's father was born in South Carolina. Both of Martha Roan Abney's parents were born in Georgia.

Mary Ann Stone and Azariah ABNEY appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 1 April 1900 in Leesburg, Lake County, Florida. The household was listed as A. Abney, 63, born July 1836; his wie Mary Abney, 53, born August 1846; and children Addie, 24, school teacher, born January 1871; Henrietta 27, born May 1873; William, 22, born August 1878; and Emma, 14, born January 1886. There was also Laura Seyton, a black, 22-year-old servant and cook, born March 1878. All were born in Alabama.

Mary Ann ABNEY was named executrix and an heir in the will of William Azariah ABNEY dated 16 November 1901 in Leesburg, Lake County, Florida.

Mary Ann Stone died in 1909.
Last Edited=16 Mar 2023

Children of Mary Ann Stone and William Azariah ABNEY

Citations

  1. [S696] Find A Grave (website), online http://www.findagrave.com, Buddie Abney, Record ID #62465753, Accessed: 16 MAR 2023.
  2. [S988] "Passport Applications", Irma Margaret Abney, #29523, film No. 007572804.

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