Abernathy, James Chester

1905 - 1999  (93 years)

• Name	Abernathy, James Chester
  Birth	5 Apr 1905	Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census		1940 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 02a 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-4) (Township), image 03, page 02a The writing in the 1940 Federal census for Clay City, Illinois is sometimes difficult to read. Ancestry.com has attempted to index this census, but there are many transcription errors.
  Reference Number	ABER.J001
  _FGRAVE	26448959
  Death	6 Feb 1999  [1]
  Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  	Plot: Lot 3, 1 Add., R-23
  		Headstone, Abernathy, N. Wilmetta and James C.
  Person ID	I29058	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Abernathy, Earl Chester,   b. 8 Jul 1883, Lawrence County, Illinois d. 1949, Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Lake, Lula May,   b. 1883   d. 1968 (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	1903  [3, 4]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 19 years and 5 months - She : ~ 20 years.
  Family ID	F12327	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bailey, Nellie Wilmetta,   b. 20 Aug 1910, Pierceburg, Crawford County, Illinois d. 27 Jul 1973 (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1, 2]
  Children	+ 1. Abernathy, Sammie Nell,   b. 11 Jan 1933, Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma d. 28 Jan 2021, Helia Healthcare, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F5860	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 5 Apr 1905 - Illinois Burial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S8577] https://www.findagrave.com/, Headstone, Abernathy, N. Wilmetta and James C., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26448959/james-chester-abernathy), none. (Reliability: 2). [S3183] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 13-4) (Township), image 3, page 2a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00087?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 3). [S14524] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Abernathy, Earl Chester, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Abernathy&GSiman=1&GScid=519001&GRid=35825115&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S8578] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Abernathy, Earl C. and Lula M., (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Abernathy&GSiman=1&GScid=519001&GRid=35825115&), none. (Reliability: 2).