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Homestead Patent #13721

Homestead Patent #14351

Brushy Church & Cem

Jonathan Abney
(1814 - 1895)

Jonathan "John", son of John Abney, was born Oct 9, 1814 Dickson Co TN, died Feb 2, 1895 Saline Co IL & buried at Old Brushy Cemetery, Saline Co IL.
Religion: Primitive Baptist Church
Married: Mildred Ann Stone Oct 10, 1841 Franklin Co IL. She is the daughter of John Stone & Annie Wiggin & was born 1822 KY, died date unknown Kaufman Co TX & buried at College Mound Cemetery, Kaufman Co TX.
Religion: Primitive Baptist Church

Children of John & Mildred:
1. Sarah A. born 1843 IL, died Kaufman Co TX.
2. Susan Elaine born July 29, 1844 Galatia, Saline Co IL, died July 17, 1899 Bernie, Stoddard Co MO & buried at Stevens Chapel Cemetery, Malden, Dunklin Co MO.
Married: William Franklin Morris Dec 1865 Franklin Co MO. He is the son of John Morris & Gincy Fivash.
Children: Scott R., Dolly Mae, Effie Ann, George Washington, Henry & McDaniel "Mack".
3. Malinda Jane born Jan 4, 1846 Saline Co IL, died Mar 22, 1923 Kaufman Co TX & buried at College Mound Cemetery, Kaufman Co TX.
Married: James Bolton Gordon Sep 14, 1865 Saline Co IL. He was born June 7, 1840 Logan Co KY, died Feb 20, 1910 Howard Co TX.
Children: Anna Parallie, John B., Letha, Charles Monroe, William H., Levi, Thomas Wesley, James Steven, Elizabeth jane, Albert, Delia Lawrence & Minnie.
4. Winfield F. "Scott" born Jan 13, 1853 Saline Co IL, died Feb 13, 1942 Lubbock TX.
Married: Martha Mahatha Mar 26, 1874. She is the daughter of Clinton Mahatha & Edith Edwards.
Children: Herman, Lillie, Edgar, Gertie, Bertie, Elvis & Ellis.
5. George W. born 1850 IL, died in Florida.
6. John William born 1855 IL, died in Missouri.
Married: Nancy ?.
7. Lewis B. born 1859 IL, died in Saline Co IL.
Married: Betsey ?.
8. Thomas M. born IL.

Notes:
1. May 1, 1852 Jonathan received a final certificate for Land Patent #13721 for 80 acres of land in Saline Co IL. (Bureau of Land Management)
2. Sep 1, 1852 Jonathan received a final certificate for Land Patent #14351 for 40 acrs of land in Saline Co IL. (Bureau of Land Management)
3. Mildred Stone-Abney is buried at College Mound Cemetery in Kaufman Co TX. Only a small flat stone engraved with the number 539 marks the location of her burial.
4. Some info from Betty Phillips.

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