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Absalom “Appie” Spry

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Absalom “Appie” Spry

Birth
Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
Death
24 Mar 1930 (aged 79)
Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Ranger, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
row 2 plot 8
Memorial ID
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s/o William Spry and Chloe Queen Spry2nd Husband (Widower) Of:
Rachel (Brumfield) Workman Spry

Son Of*:
William Spry
and
1st Wife,
Chloe (Queen) Spry

(Per Death Certificate)
Date & Place Of Burial:
3-26-1930
Atenville, Wv
(Name Of Cemetery Not Shown On Death Certificate)

Name & Address Of Informant:
Chloe Davis, Daughter**
Toney, WV

NOTE:
* Death certificate indicates name of parents as
James Spry {{and it is felt by this researcher, and other researchers, that James as his father is an error of some type; father, per this researcher and other researchers, was William Spry}}.
and
Jane Queen {{and it is felt by this researcher, and other researchers, that 'Jane' as his mother is an error of some type; mother, per this researcher and other researchers, was Chloe (Queen) Spry}}.

** Chloe Davis - Wife of Albert Davis

NOTE:
I'm not sure this is the correct Cemetery as GPS location/cemetery address is not shown on this site; would appreciate hearing from someone who may know exact/correct cemetery location .. if I remember correctly from childhood, there was a small cemetery on top of a small hill (plateau) at the mouth of Spry Branch, which intersected with St. Rt. 10, a few miles south of Atenville, Lincoln Co., WV, this cemetery being near the homestead of Charlie & Georgia "Aunt Sis" (Farley) Spry .. I think there is currently some type of coal-loading facility at the site I remember .. Della

Additions/corrections welcome .. Della

Another FAG contributor, Julie Ricketts, FAG Contrib. #48521138, has indicated to me that his place of birth was in the State of Virginia - I will continue research regarding this. It may be that the State of Kentucky was his place of birth if the area of Wayne/Lincoln County, WV, was known in 1850 as Kentucky - I will research regarding which present-day county, Wayne or Lincoln, was, in 1850, located in either Virginia or Kentucky; will also contact a family member (descendent) of his regarding same .. Della 12-10-2020
s/o William Spry and Chloe Queen Spry2nd Husband (Widower) Of:
Rachel (Brumfield) Workman Spry

Son Of*:
William Spry
and
1st Wife,
Chloe (Queen) Spry

(Per Death Certificate)
Date & Place Of Burial:
3-26-1930
Atenville, Wv
(Name Of Cemetery Not Shown On Death Certificate)

Name & Address Of Informant:
Chloe Davis, Daughter**
Toney, WV

NOTE:
* Death certificate indicates name of parents as
James Spry {{and it is felt by this researcher, and other researchers, that James as his father is an error of some type; father, per this researcher and other researchers, was William Spry}}.
and
Jane Queen {{and it is felt by this researcher, and other researchers, that 'Jane' as his mother is an error of some type; mother, per this researcher and other researchers, was Chloe (Queen) Spry}}.

** Chloe Davis - Wife of Albert Davis

NOTE:
I'm not sure this is the correct Cemetery as GPS location/cemetery address is not shown on this site; would appreciate hearing from someone who may know exact/correct cemetery location .. if I remember correctly from childhood, there was a small cemetery on top of a small hill (plateau) at the mouth of Spry Branch, which intersected with St. Rt. 10, a few miles south of Atenville, Lincoln Co., WV, this cemetery being near the homestead of Charlie & Georgia "Aunt Sis" (Farley) Spry .. I think there is currently some type of coal-loading facility at the site I remember .. Della

Additions/corrections welcome .. Della

Another FAG contributor, Julie Ricketts, FAG Contrib. #48521138, has indicated to me that his place of birth was in the State of Virginia - I will continue research regarding this. It may be that the State of Kentucky was his place of birth if the area of Wayne/Lincoln County, WV, was known in 1850 as Kentucky - I will research regarding which present-day county, Wayne or Lincoln, was, in 1850, located in either Virginia or Kentucky; will also contact a family member (descendent) of his regarding same .. Della 12-10-2020

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