Belton worked with the County Educational Institution, of Edgefield. He may have been an instructor or staff member since his family lived on Campus according to the 1900 Census. The Saluda Regiment of Edgefield is an unusual name for an area or township of Edge field. The meaning not known.
Belton and his parents was born in 1854 in South Carolina. Belton Abney passed away in 1912 & is buried at Elmwood Memorial Gardens, Cemetery.
1860 Census
John K Abney, Husband, Male, White, Age 35, Born South Carolina
Susan E Abney, Wife, Female, White, Age 26, Born South Carolina
Barcelona Abney, Dau, Female, White, Age 7, Born South Carolina
Belton H Abney, Son, Male, White, Age 4, Born South Carolina
Event Burial, Elmwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Columbia, Richland, S C
Death 9 Jun 1912
"Find A Grave Index,"Affiliate Record Identifier 121118059[4]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZTC-7WS : accessed 15 September 2015 Ed L Pike-2301),Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Digital Folder 4296159, Image 302, Saluda Regiment, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 62, household ID 470, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 805,219. Pike-2301 18:48, 15 September 2015 (EDT)
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6SC-1WL : accessed 14 September 2015 Ed L Pike-2301), Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Huiet, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district 54, sheet 199A, Digital Folder 4244515, Image 402, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1228; FHL microfilm 1,255,228. Pike-2301 19:40, 14 September 2015 (EDT)
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3R5-7P9 : accessed 15 September 2015), Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Edgefield Town, South Carolina County Educational Institution, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States; citing sheet 17A, family 283, Digital Folder 4120555, Image 715, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,526. Pike-2301 01:04, 2 January 2016 (EST)
↑ FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGF-HBB6 : accessed 16 September 2015 Ed L Pike-2301), Belton K Abney, 1912; Burial, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States of America, Elmwood Memorial Gardens; citing record ID 121118059, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. Pike-2301 20:57, 15 September 2015 (EDT)
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Abney-1704 and Abney-151 appear to represent the same person because: Same wife, parents and child. Birth and death dates differ slightly but clearly intended to represent the same person