Ovid
L
Abney
Born about in Virginia, USA
Ancestors 
Brother of
Cornelia (Abney) Grils, Celestine W Abney, Ulysses Van Buren Abney, Virginia L Abney, William George Abney, Ella R Abney and Isabella K Abney
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 18
in Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Jun 2016
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Biography
Ovid died of typhoid fever at his parent's home at the age of 18. He did not marry. He is buried in the Abney family cemetery in Mint Spring, Missouri. His nephew, born the year after, was named William Ovid.
Military Service
Private, Fifth Regiment, Virginia Infantry, Confederate Army.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M88G-YWL : accessed 5 June 2016), Obrei L Abney in household of Wm H Abney, Augusta county, Augusta, Virginia, United States; citing family 1243, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BB-QNK : accessed 5 June 2016), Ovid L Abney in entry for William A Abney, 1860.
- "Virginia, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J3HR-RSM : accessed 5 June 2016), Ovid L Abney, 1862; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Fifth Infantry, NARA microfilm publication M324 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1961), roll 418.
- "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FSLC-B61 : accessed 5 June 2016), Ovid L. Abney, Private, Company E, 5th Regiment, Virginia Infantry, Confederate; citing NARA microfilm publication M382 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1; FHL microfilm 881,395.
- "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5R2-SRP : accessed 5 June 2016), Ovid Abney, 11 Nov 1862; citing At Wm. Abney'S, Augusta, Virginia, reference Ln 2523; FHL microfilm 30,416. Image 492 Line 2523
- Find A Grave: Memorial #168097408
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ovid by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ovid by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Steve Abner
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AncestryDNA Paternal Lineage (discontinued), Ancestry member stabner_1 +
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test, FTDNA kit #A372975 - Bo Abney :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup I-FT44824, FTDNA kit #892507, MitoYDNA ID T10791 [compare]
- Robert Abney :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test, FTDNA kit #248542
- Jerimy Abner :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup I-A16784
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