1. Henry Co, VA Delayed Birth Certificate #2780; Ancestry.com Web Site.
William Judson Abington; born 14 Mar 1886 on homeplace of James E. Marshall, Sr in
Henry Co, VA; Colored; son of George Abington, age 35, born in Henry Co, VA, farmer
Colored, and Nancy Egleston, age 30, born in Heny Co, VA, Colored; parents marriage date
unknown; he was their 9th child; issued 5 Jul 1951.
2. Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Wm. Abington
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Birth Place: Henry Co., Virginia
Marriage Date: 9 Oct 1912
Marriage Place: Records From Henry Co., Virginia
Father: Geo. Abington
Mother: Nancy Abington
Spouse: Emma ... Eggleton
FHL Film Number: 0031988
Reference ID: 2:3Z1ZKXW"
3.1920 Cenus McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Gary; taken on 31 Jan 1920; Page 191B; Image 44 of
70; Family #400/435.
Listed as William Abington; age 32; born in VA; married; mulatto; coal miner; head of household.
4.1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkins District; Alpheus; Railroad Road; taken on 26 Apr 1930;
Page 67B; Image 43 of 45; Family # 458/420.
Listed as Will Abington; age 40; born in VA; married at 28; Negro; coal miner; head of household
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Alpheus; taken 16 Apr 1940; Page 85A;
Household #83.
Listed as William Abingdon; age 55; born in VA; 5th grade education; lived in same place on 1 Apr
1935; Negro; loads coal in coal mine; head of household.
6. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-818; 27 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
William Jutson Abington; age 56; born 14 Mar 1886 in Preston, VA; living at #2 Mine, Gary, WV;
employed by US Coal & Coke Co, #2 Works, Gary, WV; person who will always know address,
Selina Abington, Gary, WV; Negro; 6'2" tall; 190 lbs.; brown eyes; gray hair; light brown complexion.
7. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: William Abington
SSN: 235-07-3357
Last Residence:
West Virginia
BORN: 14 Mar 1886
Died: Jul 1962
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)"
8. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by B. Walls; 20 Jan 2017.
" William Jutson Abington
Birth 14 Mar 1886
Preston, Henry County, Virginia, USA
Death 27 Jul 1962 (aged 76)
Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Oak Grove Cemetery
Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Plot A 440
Memorial ID 175540923 "
1. Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Emma ... Eggleton
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Age: 15
Birth Date: 1897
Birth Place: Henry Co., Virginia
Marriage Date: 9 Oct 1912
Marriage Place: Records From Henry Co., Virginia
Father: T. C. Eggleton
Mother: D. V. Eggleton
Spouse: Wm. Abington
FHL Film Number: 0031988
Reference ID: 2:3Z1ZKXW"
1.1920 Cenus McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Gary; taken on 31 Jan 1920; Page 191B; Image 44 of 70;
Family #400/435.
Listed as James Abington; age 8; born in VA; mulatto; in household of father, William J. Abbington.
.
1. Colorado, County Marriage Records and State Index, 1862-2006; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Anna R Carrico
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 25 Mar 1929
Marriage Place: Olathe, Delta, Colorado, USA
Spouse: Ira C Abernathy
Film Number: 001690047"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Anna Carrico Abernathy
[Anna Ruth Babcock]
[Anna Babcock]
[Anna Carrico Carrico]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 6 Oct 1906
Birth Place: Keystone, West Virginia
Death Date: Apr 1977
Father: John R Carrico
Mother: Maud E Boyer
SSN: 524241170
Signature on SSN Card: Anna R Abernathy
Relationship of Signature: Signature name differs from NH’s name.
Notes: Sep 1942: Name listed as ANNA CARRICO ABERNATHY; Jan 1966: Name listed as
ANNA RUTH BABCOCK; 31 Dec 1987: Name listed as ANNA BABCOCK"
3. California, Death Index, 1940-1997; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Anna R Babcock
Social Security #: 524241170
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 6 Oct 1906
Birth Place: West Virginia
Death Date: 26 Apr 1977
Death Place: Humboldt"
4. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Anna Ruth Babcock
Maiden Name: Carrico
Birth Date: 6 Oct 1906
Birth Place: McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Death Date: 26 Apr 1977
Death Place: Humboldt County, California, United States of America
Cemetery: Sunset Memorial Park
Burial or Cremation Place: Eureka, Humboldt County, California, United States of America
Has Bio?: N
Father: John R. Carrico
Mother: Maude E. Carrico
Spouse: Harry Oley Babcock
URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-..."
1.1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkins District; Alpheus; Railroad Road; taken on 26 Apr 1930;
Page 67B; Image 43 of 45; Family # 458/420.
Listed as Elizabeth Abington; age 7; born in WV; Negro; in household of father, William J. Abbington.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Alpheus; taken 16 Apr 1940; Page 85A;
Household #83.
Listed as Elizabeth Abingdon; age 16; born in WV; 8th grade education; attending school; lived in
same place on 1 Apr 1935; single; Negro; in household of father, William J. Abbington.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #13287; WV Archives Web Site.
Ronnie Abbington; age 3 yrs, 2 mons, 11 days; born 6 Sep 1942 at Gary, WV; Black; son of
Elizabeth Abbington, age 21, single; died 17 Nov 1945 at Gary, WV; due to hydrocephalus;
buried in Roderfield Cemetery, Roderfield, WV; informant, Elizabeth Abbington, Gary, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #13287; WV Archives Web Site.
Ronnie Abbington; age 3 yrs, 2 mons, 11 days; born 6 Sep 1942 at Gary, WV; Black; son of
Elizabeth Abbington, age 21, single; died 17 Nov 1945 at Gary, WV; due to hydrocephalus;
buried in Roderfield Cemetery, Roderfield, WV; informant, Elizabeth Abbington, Gary, WV.
1. Henry Co, VA Delayed Birth Certificate #2780; Ancestry.com Web Site.
William Judson Abington; born 14 Mar 1886 on homeplace of James E. Marshall, Sr in
Henry Co, VA; Colored; son of George Abington, age 35, born in Henry Co, VA, farmer
Colored, and Nancy Egleston, age 30, born in Heny Co, VA, Colored; parents marriage date
unknown; he was their 9th child; issued 5 Jul 1951.
2. Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Wm. Abington
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Birth Place: Henry Co., Virginia
Marriage Date: 9 Oct 1912
Marriage Place: Records From Henry Co., Virginia
Father: Geo. Abington
Mother: Nancy Abington
Spouse: Emma ... Eggleton
FHL Film Number: 0031988
Reference ID: 2:3Z1ZKXW"
3.1920 Cenus McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Gary; taken on 31 Jan 1920; Page 191B; Image 44 of
70; Family #400/435.
Listed as William Abington; age 32; born in VA; married; mulatto; coal miner; head of household.
4.1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkins District; Alpheus; Railroad Road; taken on 26 Apr 1930;
Page 67B; Image 43 of 45; Family # 458/420.
Listed as Will Abington; age 40; born in VA; married at 28; Negro; coal miner; head of household
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Alpheus; taken 16 Apr 1940; Page 85A;
Household #83.
Listed as William Abingdon; age 55; born in VA; 5th grade education; lived in same place on 1 Apr
1935; Negro; loads coal in coal mine; head of household.
6. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-818; 27 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
William Jutson Abington; age 56; born 14 Mar 1886 in Preston, VA; living at #2 Mine, Gary, WV;
employed by US Coal & Coke Co, #2 Works, Gary, WV; person who will always know address,
Selina Abington, Gary, WV; Negro; 6'2" tall; 190 lbs.; brown eyes; gray hair; light brown complexion.
7. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: William Abington
SSN: 235-07-3357
Last Residence:
West Virginia
BORN: 14 Mar 1886
Died: Jul 1962
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)"
8. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by B. Walls; 20 Jan 2017.
" William Jutson Abington
Birth 14 Mar 1886
Preston, Henry County, Virginia, USA
Death 27 Jul 1962 (aged 76)
Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Oak Grove Cemetery
Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Plot A 440
Memorial ID 175540923 "
1.1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkins District; Alpheus; Railroad Road; taken on 26 Apr 1930;
Page 67B; Image 43 of 45; Family # 458/420.
Listed as Salena Abington; age 26; born in VA; married at 16; Negro; in household of husband,
William J. Abbington.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Alpheus; taken 16 Apr 1940; Page 85A;
Household #83.
Listed as Selena Abingdon; age 31; born in VA; 6th grade education; lived in same place on 1 Apr
1935; Negro; in household of husband, William J. Abbington.
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Dottie; 25 May 2013.
" Selena Bell Wright Abbington
Birth 18 Apr 1903
Virginia, USA
Death 1 Oct 1999 (aged 96)
Ohio, USA
Burial
Glen Rest Memorial Estate
Reynoldsburg, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Plot Section F
Memorial ID 111139039 "
1.1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkins District; Alpheus; Railroad Road; taken on 26 Apr 1930;
Page 67B; Image 43 of 45; Family # 458/420.
Listed as Aripha Abington; age 9; born in WV; Negro; in household of father, William J. Abbington.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Alpheus; taken 16 Apr 1940; Page 85A;
Household #83.
Listed as Stella Abingdon; age 7; born in WV; no education; attending school; lived in
same place on 1 Apr 1935; single; Negro; in household of father, William J. Abbington.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #15506; WV Archives Web Site.
Lilly Mae Abington; age 11 mons, 7 days; born 25 Nov 1934 at Gary; daughter of William,
born in Henry Co, VA and Seleany. born in Bedford Co, VA, (Wright) Abington; died 2 Nov
1935 at Gary, WV; due to influenza and peunomoa with pulmonary hemorrage; buried 3
Nov 1935 at Thorpe, WV; informant, William Abington, Gary, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by RobMinteer57; 2 Jan 2013.
" Lily May Abington
Birth unknown
Death 2 Nov 1935
Burial
Thorpe Cemetery
Thorpe, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 102946313"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #15567; WV Archives Web Site.
Jacqueline Fay Abington; age 1 month, 6 days; born 23 Nov 1943 at Gary, WV; daughter of William
and Selena (Wright) Abington; died 29 Nov 1943 at House #224, Gary, WV; due to acute
broncho-pnumonia; premature; malnutrition; buried 30 Dec 1943 at Thorpe, WV; informant,
Will J, Abington.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by RobMinteer57; 2 Jan 2013.
" Jacqueline Fay Abington
Birth 23 Nov 1943
Death 29 Dec 1943 (aged 1 month)
Burial
Thorpe Cemetery
Thorpe, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 102946130 "
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1942); Page 169; WV Archives Web Site.
Olen Hampton; age 23; born in VA; widowed; Colored; living at Gary, WV; was issued a license to
marry on 16 Mar 1942 in McDowell Co, WV; Marie Abbington; age 17; born in Elbert, WV; single;
Colored; living at Wilcoe, WV' with consent of Thomas W. Abbington, father of Marie Abbington;
no return by a minister.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Marie Arbella Abbington
[Marie Arbella Demby]
[Floyd Demby]
[Marie Demby]
Gender: Female
Race: Black
Birth Date: 24 Aug 1924
Birth Place: Elbert McDow, West Virginia
Death Date: 16 Oct 2006
Father: Thomas W Abbington
Mother: Mary Penn
SSN: 235348291
Notes: May 1942: Name listed as MARIE ARBELLA ABBINGTON; Apr 1961: Name listed as
MARIE ARBELLA DEMBY; Oct 1962: Name listed as FLOYD H DEMBY; 31 Oct 2006: Name
listed as MARIE A DEMBY"
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Marie A. Demby
Last Residence:
19803 Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
BORN: 24 Aug 1924
Last Benefit: 19803, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
Died: 16 Oct 2006
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)"
4. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Marie A. Demby
Birth Date: 24 Aug 1924
Death Date: 16 Oct 2006
Cemetery: Rolling Green Memorial Park
Burial or Cremation Place: Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Has Bio?: N
URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-..."
1. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #2862; 5 Jun 1917; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Thomas Warren Abington; age 29; born 2 Mar 1888 in Ridgeway, VA; living at Elbert, WV;
coke puller for US C & C Co, at #8 Mine, Elbert, WV; married; dependent wife; African; medium
height and build, Black eyes and Black hair.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1922); Page 423; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas W. Abbington; age 28; born in Henry Co, VA; single; Black; miner; living at Elbert, WV;
son of George and Nancy; married on 15 Feb 1922 at Gary, WV; Mary Penn; age 22; born in
Pulaski Co, VA; single; Black; daughter of Rufus and Arabella.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Thomas Abington
Birth Date: 2 Mar 1888
Death Date: 18 Oct 1949
Claim Date: 20 Oct 1949
SSN: 233125847
Notes: 03 Dec 1976: Name listed as THOMAS ABINGTON"
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #17231; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas Abington; age 61; born 2 Mar 1888 in Henry Co, VA; widowed; coal miner; Negro;
living at Wilcoe, WV; son of George and Nancy Abington; died 18 Oct 1949 in Welch Emergency
Hospital, Welch, WV; due to acute haert failure; mrocarditis; buried 22 Oct 1949 in Oak Grove
Cemetery; informant, Mrs. Earnestine Sideboard.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1922); Page 423; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas W. Abbington; age 28; born in Henry Co, VA; single; Black; miner; living at Elbert, WV;
son of George and Nancy; married on 15 Feb 1922 at Gary, WV; Mary Penn; age 22; born in
Pulaski Co, VA; single; Black; daughter of Rufus and Arabella.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #7009; WV Archives Web Site.
Mary Abington; age 32; born in 1903 in Elbert, WV (sic, Pulaski Co, VA); married; wife of Thomas
Abington; housewife; Negro; living at Elbert, WV; daughter of Rufus and Arebella (Welford) Penn;
died at 12 midnight on 15 May 1935 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; due to gunshot wound to liver,
jaw and neck; hemorrhage; accident; buried 19 May 1935 at Thorpe, WV; informant, Willie Sue White,
Gary, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by RobMinteer57; 2 Jan 2013.
" Mary Abington
Birth unknown
Death 15 May 1935
Burial
Thorpe Cemetery
Thorpe, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 102946375"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #605; WV Archives Web Site.
America May Abbington; age 2 months, 5 days; born 28 Aug 1931 at Elbert, WV; Colored;
daughter of Tom and Mary (Penn) Abbington; died 5 Jan 1932 at Elbert, WV; due to;
meningitis; buried 4 Jan 1932 at Thorpe, WV; informant, Tom Abbington.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Bonnie Umbarger; 14 Jun 2009.
" America May Abbington
Birth 20 Oct 1931
Elbert, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 3 Jan 1932 (aged 2 months)
Elbert, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Thorpe Cemetery
Thorpe, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 38316014"Additional Information Posted:
"She was the daughter of Tom and Mary Abbington."
1. 1940 Census, Queens Co, NY; NY City; 41st Ave, ED. 41-146; taken on 3 Apr 1940; Page 2077A; Image 3 of 20;
Household #36.
Listed as Thomas Abernethy; age 50; born in Ireland; married; 8th grade education; lived in same place on 1 Apr
1935; ventilation and air conditioning; head of household.
1. 1940 Census, Queens Co, NY; NY City; 41st Ave, ED. 41-146; taken on 3 Apr 1940; Page 2077A; Image 3 of 20;
Household #36.
Listed as Minnie Abernethy; age 50; born in Ireland; married; 8th grade education; lived in same place on 1 Apr
1935; in household of husband, Thomas C. Abernathy.
1. 1940 Census, Queens Co, NY; NY City; 41st Ave, ED. 41-146; taken on 3 Apr 1940; Page 2077A; Image 3 of 20;
Household #36.
Listed as George Abernethy; age 24; born in NY; single; 4 yrs HS education; lived in same place on 1 Apr
1935; tinsmith in ventelation shop; in household of father, Thomas C. Abernathy.
1. 1940 Census, Queens Co, NY; NY City; 41st Ave, ED. 41-146; taken on 3 Apr 1940; Page 2077B; Image 4 of 20;
Household #36.
Listed as Robert Abernethy; age 22; born in WV; single; 4 yrs HS education; lived in same place on 1 Apr
1935; accountant in ventelation and air conditioning shop; in household of father, Thomas C. Abernathy.
2. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Robert J Abernethy
Birth Date: 7 May 1918
Address: 10225 Collins Ave # 540, Bal Harbour, FL, 33154-1443 (1992)"
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Robert John Abernethy
[Robert J Abernethy]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 7 Apr 1918
Birth Place: Welch McDowe, West Virginia
Death Date: 27 Oct 1990
Father: Thomas C Abernethy
Mother: Minnie Richardson
SSN: 721078481
Notes: Oct 1944: Name listed as ROBERT JOHN ABERNETHY; 04 Jun 1993:
Name listed as ROBERT J ABERNETHY"
4. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010; Ancestry.com
"Name: Robert Abernethy
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 7 Apr 1918
Death Date: 27 Oct 1990
SSN: 721078481
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 26 Dec 1942
Release Date 1: 17 Feb 1946"
1. 1940 Census, Queens Co, NY; NY City; 41st Ave, ED. 41-146; taken on 3 Apr 1940; Page 2077B; Image 4 of 20;
Household #36.
Listed as Anna Abernethy; age 19; born in NY; single; 2 yrs HS education; lived in same place on 1 Apr
1935; typist in ventelation shop; in household of father, Thomas C. Abernathy.