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Pvt Paul Abner Abney

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Pvt Paul Abner Abney Veteran

Birth
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Death
15 Jun 1815 (aged 59–60)
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Harco, Saline County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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During the American Rev. War, Pvt. Paul Abney enlisted in the 14th Virginia Continental Line in December 1777 at Charlottesville, Albemarle Co., VA. As a private he served seven years. He was engaged in the Battles of Brandywine, Eutaw Springs, Sand Hill & Guilford Courthouse.

He married Rhoda Norman March 1785 in Greenville, SC near where his father lived.

Suggested edit: Pvt. Paul Abner/Abney (m. Rhoda Norman) was s/o John Abney/Abner (NOT of Paul Abney, bapt. 1699). This latter Paul was Pvt. Paul's grandfather.
Contributor: R. Robert Abney Jr. (49189572) •

He died June 15, 1815 in Jackson Co., TN but a memorial marker was placed in Illinois with his family.
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Most of the 'descendant' information for Paul & Rhoda came from Don Abney of Kelowna, Canada and his book "Paul & Rhoda Abney and The Abneys of Southern Illionis". This information was compiled and researched by Don and Ella Abney.
During the American Rev. War, Pvt. Paul Abney enlisted in the 14th Virginia Continental Line in December 1777 at Charlottesville, Albemarle Co., VA. As a private he served seven years. He was engaged in the Battles of Brandywine, Eutaw Springs, Sand Hill & Guilford Courthouse.

He married Rhoda Norman March 1785 in Greenville, SC near where his father lived.

Suggested edit: Pvt. Paul Abner/Abney (m. Rhoda Norman) was s/o John Abney/Abner (NOT of Paul Abney, bapt. 1699). This latter Paul was Pvt. Paul's grandfather.
Contributor: R. Robert Abney Jr. (49189572) •

He died June 15, 1815 in Jackson Co., TN but a memorial marker was placed in Illinois with his family.
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Most of the 'descendant' information for Paul & Rhoda came from Don Abney of Kelowna, Canada and his book "Paul & Rhoda Abney and The Abneys of Southern Illionis". This information was compiled and researched by Don and Ella Abney.

Inscription

In Memory of Paul Abner
Revolutionary Soldier
Died 1815
Wounded at Brandywine



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