Mary Cecil ABNEY

F, b. 23 October 1818, d. 20 August 1888
Relationship
Great-grandaunt of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
Virginia and Mary Abney tombstone
     Mary Cecil ABNEY, daughter of Thomas Hamilton ABNEY and Mary Ann Holmes, was born on 23 October 1818 in Richmond, Virginia.1,2 She never married.

She was probably one of the 2 females under age 10 listed in the household of her father, Thomas Hamilton ABNEY, in the 1820 Federal Census of Richmond (Independent City), Henrico County, Virginia.

Mary Cecil ABNEY appeared on a census, enumerated 1 June 1830, in the household of Thomas Hamilton ABNEY and Mary Ann Holmes in Bibb (now Chilton) County, Alabama.3

Mary Cecil ABNEY appeared on a census, enumerated 1 June 1840, in the household of Thomas Hamilton ABNEY and Mary Ann Holmes in Bibb (now Chilton) County, Alabama.4

Mary Cecil ABNEY appeared on a census, enumerated 2 June 1880, in the household of her brother Samuel ABNEY IV in Beat 7, Chilton County, Alabama. She was recorded as sister-in-law, Mary Abney, age 50, of Virginia, keeping house.

Mary Cecil ABNEY died on 20 August 1888 in Randolph, Bibb County, Alabama, at age 69.1,5 She was buried in Abney Family Cemetery.
Last Edited=23 Sep 2007

Citations

  1. [S366] Samuel Abney, "T. H. Abney file", Cerified copy of family record supplied by Sam Abney to Alabama Department of Archives and History.
  2. [S276] Edgefield Chapter South Carolina Genealogical Society, ABCDs of Edgefield, Thomas Hamilton Abney Bible, pg. 114.
  3. [S229] 1830 U. S. Census, Bibb County, Alabama, Thos. Abney household, pg. 173.
  4. [S241] 1840 U. S. Census, Bibb County, Alabama, Thos. H. Abney household, pg. 100.
  5. [S653] Samuel Abney Bible.

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