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Ann Dabney

Female 1759 - 1831  (72 years)


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  • Name Ann Dabney  [1
    Born 10 Feb 1759  King William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Died 8 Jul 1831  Cumberland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I330  Dabneys of Virginia
    Last Modified 7 May 2017 

    Father Major George Dabney, III of Dabney’s Ferry,   b. c 1734, King William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1791/92, King William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Mother Ann “Nancy” Nelson,   b. 1752 
    Married 1756  [4
    Family ID F216  Group Sheet

    Family Samuel Anderson,   b. 1757,   d. Aft 1810, Cumberland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 54 years) 
    Married 29 Mar 1781  [5
    Last Modified 19 May 2011 
    Family ID F229  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • Ann Dabney was born to Major George Dabney III of Dabney’s Ferry and Ann “Nancy” (Nelson) Baker Dabney February 10, 1759, in King William County, Virginia.
      She married Samuel Anderson March 29,1781. He was born June 25, 1757. They had 15 children, but only 6 survived to adulthood: Ann, born February 28, 1787; Elizabeth, October 23, 1788; Benjamin D., born December 5, 1794; Judith C., born December 2, 1800; Sarah S. C., born May 4, 1804; and Samuel Q, born March 6, 1806.
      During the Revolutionary War, Samuel Anderson was a sergeant in Capt. John Morton’s Company in the Fourth Virginia Regiment of Foot on Continental Establishment listed in a muster roll dated June 28, 1781.
      Samuel was a lawyer and served as Commonwealth Attorney in Cumberland and Buckingham Counties for many years. In the 1810 census, they were living in Cumberland County, Virginia, with four younger males and four younger females. In 1820, they were living with one male 10-15, three males over 45, one female 10-15, one female 26-44, and two females over 45.
      Samuel died April 4, 1826, and Ann died June 18, 1831. [6, 7, 8, 9]

  • Sources 
    1. [S169] p. 97, 99, 113..

    2. [S169] p. 97..

    3. [S171] p. 5..

    4. [S229]

    5. [S169] p. 98..

    6. [S169] pp. 98, 99..

    7. [S169] p. 99..

    8. [S1031] p. 275..

    9. [S169] p. 81..