Surname List
Name Index
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| HUSBAND Joseph Duncan "JD" Abney | |||
| Birth | 1802 | Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina | |
| Land (bought) | 1 May 1828 | 80.37 acres described as the W1/2 of the NW1/4 of S29 T6 R3W; Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Census | 1830 | Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Land (bought) | 10 January 1832 | 82.9 acres described as the E1/2 of the NE1/4 of S30 T6 R3W; Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Land (bought) | 7 July 1832 | along with Malcom McAlpin 160 acres described as W1/2 of NW1/4 & W1/2 of SE1/4 of S24 T20 R9W; Bolivar county, Mississippi | |
| Land (bought) | 4 June 1833 | 80.37 acres described as the W1/2 of the NE1/4 of S29 T6 R3W; Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Executor | 18 September 1833 | Joshua K. Sewell; Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Relocated | 1833 | Hinds County, Mississippi; Jasper County, Mississippi | |
| Land (bought) | 21 September 1835 | 160.54 acres described as the NE1/4 os S22 T6 R3W; Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Land (bought) | 21 September 1835 | 160.38 acres described as the NW1/4 of S23 T6 R3W; Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Land (bought) | 30 September 1835 | 40.19 acres described as the N1/2 of the E1/2 of the SE1/4 of S27 T6 R3W; Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Land (bought) | 15 October 1835 | 40.08 acres described as the N1/2 of the W1/2 of the SE1/4 of S9 T5 R3W; Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Land (bought) | 20 October 1835 | 120.51 acres described as the W1/2 of the NW1/4 & the N1/2 of the E1/2 of the NE1/4 of S28 T6 R3W; Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Tax list | 1837 | paying taxes of $1.00 for 1 slave age 5-60 & 1 poll tax; Jasper County, Mississippi | |
| Land (bought) | 6 April 1837 | 80.13 acres described as the E1/2 of the SE1/4 of S1 T5 R4W; Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Land (bought) | 9 October 1837 | 80.91 acres described as the W1/2 of the NE1/4 of S30 T6 R3W; Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Tax list | 1838 | paying taxes of 37 1/2 cents for 1 poll tax; Jasper County, Mississippi | |
| Tax list | 1840 | paying taxes of 37 1/2 cents state tax and $1.96 total tax for one poll; Jasper County, Mississippi | |
| Land (bought) | 10 February 1840 | 40.09 acres described as the N1/2 of the W1/2 of the NW1/4 of S33 T6 R3W; Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Census | 1 June 1840 | Jasper County, Mississippi | |
| Land (bought) | 10 December 1840 | 80.35 acres described as the W1/2 of the SW1/4 of S28 T6 R3W; Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Tax list | 1841 | paying taxes of .55/$1.57 for 1 white poll and on 1 clock valued at $10.00; Jasper County, Mississippi | |
| Land (bought) | 5 January 1841 | 80 acres described as the E1/2 of the NE1/4 of S19 T4 R12E; Jasper County, Mississippi | |
| Land (bought) | 5 January 1841 | 241 acres described as the NE1/4 & the E1/2 of SE1/4 of S29 T4 R12E; Jasper County, Mississippi | |
| Land (bought) | 5 January 1841 | 80 acres described as the E1/2 of the SE1/4 of S2 T2 R12E; Jasper County, Mississippi | |
| Land (bought) | 5 January 1841 | 40 acres described as the SW1/4 of the SE1/4 of S17 T3 R12E; Jasper County, Mississippi | |
| Tax list | 1842 | paying taxes of .55/$1.51 for 1 white poll and on 1 clock valued at $10.00; Jasper County, Mississippi | |
| Census | 1845 | Neshoba County, Mississippi State Census | |
| Land (bought) | 31 August 1846 | 403 acres described as the W1/2 & the W1/2 of the NE1/4 of S17 T3 R12E; Jasper County, Mississippi | |
| Relocated | 1849 | Neshoba county, Mississippi; St. Helena parish, Louisiana | |
| Misc | December 1849 | appears in the minutes of Jerusalum Baptist Church as preaching at Jerusalem Baptist Church; Amite county, Mississippi | |
| Misc | 1850 | appears in the Minutes of the Mississippi River Baptist Association as a Minister of the association; Amite county, Mississippi | |
| Occupation |
| Baptist Minister, teacher and farmer; | |
| Census | 10 September 1850 | Eastern district, St. Helena parish, Louisiana | |
| Misc | 1851 | appears in the Minutes of the Mississippi River Baptist Association as a Minister of the association; Amite county, Mississippi | |
| Misc | June 1851 | appears in the Minutes of Jerusalum Baptist Church as moderater in the case of W.B. Wall; Amite county, Mississippi | |
| Misc | 1852 | appears in the Minuts of the Mississippi River Baptist Association as Rev. J. D. Abney, moderator; Amite county, Mississippi | |
| Relocated | 1853 | St. Helena parish, Louisiana; Angelina county, Texas | |
| Misc | 20 February 1854 | is named in Book A of the County Commissioners Court Minutes; Angelina county, Texas | |
| Relocated | 1854 | Angelina County, Texas; Henderson County, Texas | |
| Letter | 4 May 1855 | "Dear Children" [Enoch & Susan Jones]; Henderson County, Texas | |
| Letter | 6 September 1855 | "Dear Children"; Henderson County, Texas | |
| Relocated | 1855 | Henderson County, Texas; Hopkins County, Texas | |
| Tax list | 1856 | taxed on 320 acres land on Duncan's Creek in Henderson County, Texas; Hopkins County, Texas | |
| Land (bought) | 12 August 1856 | 320 acres on Kickapoo Creek, a tributary of the Neches River; Henderson County, Texas | |
| Tax list | 1857 | taxed on 320 acres land on Duncan's Creek in Henderson County, Texas; Hopkins County, Texas | |
| Court Records | 13 September 1857 | court established payment to J. D. Abney for service as a teacher for the previous year, 1856; Hopkins County, Texas | |
| Tax list | 1858 | taxed on 320 acres land on Duncan's Creek in Henderson County, Texas; Hopkins County, Texas | |
| Court Records | 13 September 1858 | court established payment to J. D. Abney for service as a teacher for the previous year, 1857; Hopkins County, Texas | |
| Land (sold) | 24 September 1858 | 320 acres on the waters of Kickapoo Creek; Henderson County, Texas | |
| Letter | after 1858 | Sir yours has been rec'd (to Robert R. Abney, his brother); West Point, Lynn county, Texas | |
| Tax list | 1860 | with taxable property listed as 320 acres of land and one horse; Hopkins County, Texas | |
| Census | 15 June 1860 | White Oak, Hopkins County, Texas | |
| Land (sold) | 3 October 1860 | 160 acres situated on Big Creek 19 miles west of Mt. Pleasant, in Titus County, Texas; Titus county, Texas | |
| Tax list | 1862 | with taxable propert listed as 350 acres of land and one poll tax; Hopkins County, Texas | |
| Tax list | 1864 | with taxable property listed as 395 acres of land $290.00 in livestock and one poll tax; Hopkins County, Texas | |
| Land (sold) | 23 April 1864 | 130 acres on White Oak Creek; Hopkins County, Texas | |
| Death | between 1865 and 1870 | Hopkins County, Texas | |
| Marriage | 15 May 1825 | Warren County, Mississippi | |
| Father | Paul Collins Abney | ||
| Mother | Dorothy "Dolly" Rutherford | ||
| WIFE Sarah Searcy | |||
| Birth | about 1801 | Jefferson County, Mississippi Territory | |
| Death | between 10 December 1850 and 25 December 1851 | St. Helena parish, Louisiana | |
| Father | John Searcy | ||
| Mother | Susannah Cole | ||
| CHILDREN | |||
| Dorothy S. "Dolly" Abney | |||
| Birth | 14 May 1826 | Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Death | 18 February 1910 | Purvis, Lamar County, Mississippi | |
| Burial |
| Fillingame Cemetery, Purvis, Lamar County, Mississippi | |
Susan Abney  | |||
| Birth | 18 November 1827 | Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Death | 16 November 1876 | Stateline, Greene County, Mississippi | |
| Burial |
| Slay Cemetery (a.k.a.Ernest Guy Cemetery), Stateline, Greene County, Mississippi | |
| Marriage | 1 September 1842 | Enoch Sprewell Jones; Neshoba County, Mississippi | |
Paul Collins Abney  | |||
| Birth | 24 March 1829 | Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Land (bought) | 1 September 1848 | 40.76 acres described as the SW1/4 of the NE1/4 of Section 26 in Township 7 Range 6; Scott County, Mississippi | |
| Relocated | 1849 | Neshoba county, Mississippi; St. Helena parish, Louisiana | |
| Census | 10 September 1850 | Eastern district, St. Helena parish, Louisiana | |
| Relocated | 1853 | St. Helena parish, Louisiana; Homer, Angelina County, Texas | |
| Occupation | 1860 | farmer; Angelina county, Texas | |
| Census | 7 June 1860 | Angelina county, Texas | |
| Mason/Lodge |
| was a mason; Angelina county, Texas | |
| Residence | 25 April 1868 | Angelina county, Texas | |
| Census | 5 June 1870 | Pennington, Angelina County, Texas | |
| Census | 19 June 1880 | Angelina county, Texas | |
| Census | 19 June 1880 | Angelina county, Texas | |
| Death | 23 May 1894 | Angelina county, Texas | |
| Burial |
| Walker Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina county, Texas | |
| Elizabeth Abney | |||
| Birth | 1831 | Hinds County, Mississippi | |
John Armle Abney  | |||
| Birth | 18 October 1833 | Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Census | 17 July 1860 | Fairmount, Sabine county, Texas | |
| Census | June 1870 | Austin, Travis county, Texas | |
| Census | 4 June 1880 | Lampasas, Lampasas county, Texas | |
| Census | 1 June 1900 | Grandview, Johnson County, Texas | |
| Death | 6 February 1903 | Chaves county, New Mexico | |
| Burial |
| South Park Cemetery, Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico | |
| Obituary | 13 February 1903 | Lampasas, Lampasas county, Texas | |
| Joseph Duncan Abney Jr. | |||
| Birth | about 1836 | Hinds County, Mississippi | |
| Military |
| CSA; | |
Nathaniel Asa Abney  | |||
| Birth | 25 May 1840 | Jasper County, Mississippi | |
| Misc | 18 November 1854 | registered a Mark and Brand; Henderson County, Texas | |
| Military |
| Co. L, 18th Texas infantry, CSA; | |
| Death | 28 February 1863 | Camp Douglas, Illinois | |
| Burial | 28 February 1863 | Oak Woods Cemetery, Cook county, Illinois | |