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Alan Abernathy (1777 - 1838)

Alan Abernathy
Born in Pleasant Valley, Giles, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 15 Feb 1812 in Giles, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Died at age 60 in Giles, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Biography

Private Alan Abernathy served in the United States Army in the War of 1812
Service started: Dec. 18, 1813
Unit(s): Davis' Battalion, West Tennessee Militia
Service ended: April 18, 1814

Alan was born in 1777. He was the son of Charles Abernathy and Elizabeth Harwell. Alan fought in the War of 1812 with the Davis' Battalion, West Tennessee Militia. [1][2]

He married Susannah Abernathy in 1812. [3]

They lived in Giles County, Tennessee. [4][5]

Alan passed away in 1838. [6]

Children

  1. Ariadnie Edna (Swanson) 1812–1892
  2. Charles Clayton Abernathy 1814–1844
  3. William Turner Abernathy 1816–1906
  4. Erasmus G. Abernathy 1818-1896
  5. Robert Alan Abernathy 1820–1885
  6. John Calvin Abernathy 1821–1911
  7. Benjamin Franklin Abernathy 1827–1916

Sources

  1. ↑ United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29V-GHTR : 12 March 2018), Allen Abernathy, 1812-1815; citing NARA microfilm publication M602 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); roll 1; FHL microfilm 882,519.
  2. ↑ Original data: War of 1812 Pension Applications. Washington D.C.: National Archives. NARA Microfilm Publication M313, 102 rolls. Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group Number 15. Free Image
    Soldier: Allen Abernathy
    Widow: Susanna Abernathy
    Marriage Date: 15 Feb 1812
    Date Enlisted: 18 Dec 1813
    Date Discharged: 18 Apr 1814
    Soldier's Death Date: 4 May 1838
    Soldier's Death Place: Giles County, Tennessee
    Military Service Location: Tennessee
    Pension Number - #1: WO 6573
    Pension Number - #2: WC 2309
    Bounty Land Number - #1: 47880 160 55
    Roll Number: 1
    Archive Publication Number: M313
  3. ↑ See 1812 Pension File
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHLR-BDS : accessed 12 February 2020), Alan Abernathy, Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 24, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 124; FHL microfilm 193,686.
  5. ↑ "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPM-R2Q : 7 September 2017), A Abernathy, Giles, Tennessee, United States; citing 153, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 176; FHL microfilm 24,534.
  6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139265981/alan-abernathy : accessed 08 February 2022), memorial page for Alan Abernathy (28 Oct 1777–4 May 1838), Find A Grave: Memorial #139265981, citing Alan Abernathy Cemetery, Giles County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by RainbowGal (contributor 48105721) .




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