Notes for Sterling Gibb Abernethy

Notes for Sterling Gibb Abernethy

!US Census 1850 (28 August) Mississippi, Pontotoc Co., Roll M432_380, Page 54, House No. 28, Lines 25-32: Sterling Abernathy (b. 1810 - 40 - in NC - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $1000) married to Elizabeth (b. 1817 - 33 - in AL). Children listed are: Mary (dau b. 1836 - 14 - in AL); Martha (dau b. 1838 - 12 - in AL); James (son b. 1840 - 10 - in AL); Sarah (dau b. 1841 - 9 - in MS). ALSO LISTED is: William Abernathy (brother b. 1832 - 18 - in AL - Occ: Farmer)

!US Census 1860 (19 June) Mississippi, Pontotoc Co., Pontotoc PO, Roll M653_590, Sheet 31, Page 515, House No. 202, Lines 33-38: S. G. Abernathy (b. 1810 - 50 - in NC - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $2000 + $5000) married to Elizabeth (b. 1818 - 42 - in AL). Children listed (born in MS) are: John S. (son b. 1848 - 12); Saml. C. (son b. 1852 - 8); Sterling G. (son b. 1854 - 6); and Saleta C. (dau b. 1858 - 2)

!US Census 1880 Arkansas, Calhoun Co., Jackson, FHL Film 1254039, National Archives Film T9-0039, Page 103D: S. G. ABBERNATHY (b. 1810 - 70 - in NC - Occ: Farming - Fa: NC and Mo: NC) married to Agness ABBERNATHY (b. 1830 - 50 - in AL - Fa: SC and Mo: SC). Children listed (born in AR) are: Jullian ABBERNATHY (Son b. 1867 - 13); and Agness ABBERNATHY (Dau b. 1869 - 11). OTHERS listed are: George WILLIAMS (b. 1861 - 19 - in AR - Occ: Farm Labor - Fa: TN and Mo: TN); and Jessie TARVIN (b. 1860 - 20 - in AR - Occ: Farm Labor - Fa: TN and Mo: TN)

!US Census 1900 (15 June) Arkansas, Calhoun Co., Franklin Township, SD 6 ED 26, Sheet 8B, Page 60B, House No. 128, Lines 65-70: Joe H. Rowland (b. June 1856 - 43 - in AR - Occ: School Teacher - Fa: IL and Mo: AL) married 10 years to Agnes A. (b. July 1868 - 31 - in AR - Fa: AR and Mo: AR) having 4 children born and 3 still living. Children listed (born in AR) are: Nellie M. (dau b. Jul 1892 - 7); Lila E. (dau b. Apr 1896 - 4); and Robert W. (son b. Feb 1898 - 2). ALSO LISTED is: Ages M. Abernathy (b. Nov 1829 - 70 - in AL - WIDOW - Fa: AL and Mo: AL)

Sterling and both his wives are interred at Ricks Cemetery at Harrell, AR - Calhoun Co.