Mary Ann Gosden
F, b. 30 March 1793, d. 3 April 1848
Mary Ann Gosden|b. 30 Mar 1793\nd. 3 Apr 1848|p40.htm|James Gosden/Gausden|||Mary Ann CECIL|d. b 1817|p43.htm|||||||Lord CECIL||||||
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- 2nd great-grandmother of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
- Charts
- Author's Pedigree Chart
Mary Ann Gosden was born on 30 March 1793 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, daughter of James Gosden/Gausden and Mary Ann CECIL.1,2
Mary married Thomas Hamilton ABNEY, son of Samuel ABNEY Jr. and Mary KENNEDY, on 24 December 1817 in Richmond, Virginia. Mary's father or step-father was a very well-to-do man and they inherited his fine house which he had built on his second wife's property.3
Mary Ann Gosden was named an heir in the will of James Gosden/Gausden dated 1818 in Richmond, Virginia. She was willed the Gosden House upon the death of her step-mother.
Mary Ann Gosden and Thomas Hamilton ABNEY appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 1 June 1830 in Bibb (now Chilton) County, Alabama. The household was listed as one male age 30-39 [Thomas]; one male age 5-9 [Alexander]; one male under 5 [Cinncinatus]; one female age 20-29 [Mary Ann]; two females age 10-14 [Mary Cecil, Frances]; one female age 5-9 [Aurelia]; and two females under 5 [Virginia, Amanda].4
Mary Ann Gosden and Thomas Hamilton ABNEY appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 1 June 1840 in Bibb (now Chilton) County, Alabama. The household was listed as one male age 40-49 [Thomas]; one male age 15-19 [Alexander]; one male age 10-14 [Cinncinatus]; one male age 5-9 [Henry]; three males under 5 [Sam, Zach, Thomas]; one female age 40-49 [Mary Anne]; one female age 20-29 [Mary Cecil]; one female age 15-19 [Aurelia]; two females age 10-14 [Virginia, Amanda]; and one female under 5 [???]. Living with them was one female age 60-69 [Mary Kennedy Abney]. They owned 13 slaves.5
Mary Ann Gosden died on 3 April 1848 in Bibb County, Alabama, at age 55.3 She was buried in Abney Family Cemetery, Maplesville, Chilton County, Alabama.
Mary married Thomas Hamilton ABNEY, son of Samuel ABNEY Jr. and Mary KENNEDY, on 24 December 1817 in Richmond, Virginia. Mary's father or step-father was a very well-to-do man and they inherited his fine house which he had built on his second wife's property.3
Mary Ann Gosden was named an heir in the will of James Gosden/Gausden dated 1818 in Richmond, Virginia. She was willed the Gosden House upon the death of her step-mother.
Mary Ann Gosden and Thomas Hamilton ABNEY appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 1 June 1830 in Bibb (now Chilton) County, Alabama. The household was listed as one male age 30-39 [Thomas]; one male age 5-9 [Alexander]; one male under 5 [Cinncinatus]; one female age 20-29 [Mary Ann]; two females age 10-14 [Mary Cecil, Frances]; one female age 5-9 [Aurelia]; and two females under 5 [Virginia, Amanda].4
Mary Ann Gosden and Thomas Hamilton ABNEY appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 1 June 1840 in Bibb (now Chilton) County, Alabama. The household was listed as one male age 40-49 [Thomas]; one male age 15-19 [Alexander]; one male age 10-14 [Cinncinatus]; one male age 5-9 [Henry]; three males under 5 [Sam, Zach, Thomas]; one female age 40-49 [Mary Anne]; one female age 20-29 [Mary Cecil]; one female age 15-19 [Aurelia]; two females age 10-14 [Virginia, Amanda]; and one female under 5 [???]. Living with them was one female age 60-69 [Mary Kennedy Abney]. They owned 13 slaves.5
Mary Ann Gosden died on 3 April 1848 in Bibb County, Alabama, at age 55.3 She was buried in Abney Family Cemetery, Maplesville, Chilton County, Alabama.
Last Edited=7 Jul 2009
Children of Mary Ann Gosden and Thomas Hamilton ABNEY
- Mary Cecil ABNEY b. 23 Oct 1818, d. 20 Aug 1888
- Frances Maria ABNEY+ b. 20 Feb 1820, d. 7 Jan 1896
- Alexander Hamilton ABNEY+ b. 24 Mar 1822, d. 3 Sep 1882
- Aurelia Elizabeth ABNEY b. 27 Apr 1824, d. 17 Dec 1896
- Virginia ABNEY b. 30 Jun 1826, d. 6 May 1907
- Cincinnatus ABNEY+ b. 12 Jul 1828, d. 1855
- Amanda Augusta ABNEY b. 4 May 1830, d. 1853
- Henry Clay ABNEY+ b. 5 May 1832, d. Apr 1862
Samuel ABNEY IV+ b. 10 Sep 1835, d. 12 Feb 1917- Zachariah ABNEY+ b. 10 Sep 1835, d. 10 Aug 1911
- Thomas Chesterfield ABNEY b. 28 Feb 1838, d. 1862
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