Hugh Abernathy (1738-1826) Home Page
Purpose
This web site is a tribute to Hugh Abernathy (1738-1826), for if it was not for him many of us would not be here today. This site being set up for the use of the Family of Hugh Abernathy and to be for the benefit of them to share this information. Hopefully in the future a member(s) of this family will take over and pass the responsibility on to future descendants, for a ever on going traditionHUGH ABERNATHEY 1738 IRELAND - 1826 Indiana
- Appears in South Carolina Records in 1774-came to Indiana early 19th Century.
- Original landowner of Fayette County Indiana March 10, 1814.
- Original landowner of Fairfield - Recorded 1815, now lies at bottom of Brookville Lake.
- Deed of Partition dated 1816 - Hugh to William Rusing, land purchased jointly - Hugh to have East portion. S 21, T, 10 R 2W.
- Early landowner (Hugh and Mary) May 17, 1817 Fayette County Indiana
- Early landowner Union County Indiana
- 1820 Federal Census, Franklin County Indiana, (BOYS:two under 10/one 10-15/one 16-18/one 16-24/one 45 and over. GIRLS)one 10-15/one 45 and over.
- 1813 tax records Franklin County
- Buried Community Cemetery/Sims - Franklin County Indiana, died 88 years of age.
Above provided by Deena Abernathy Warner