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Nancy Jane <I>Dockery</I> Cornwell

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Nancy Jane Dockery Cornwell

Birth
Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Death
1 Apr 1941 (aged 82)
Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
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Daughter of Eli Dockery (b. 1 Mar 1832 in Buncombe Co, NC, d. 15 Nov 1905 Cherokee Co, NC, bur Hanging Dog ) and Mary Catherine McLoud (b. 25 Nov 1837 in Macon Co, NC, d. 21 Jan 1923 Cherokee Co, NC, bur Hanging Dog Baptist Church Cemetery).

Married James Alexander Abernathy, Jr, b. 1863, North Carolina, d. 1888; Married 25 Dec 1881 Cherokee County, North Carolina

Children
1. Lottie Abernathy,b. 29 Dec 1883, Cherokee County, North Carolina, d. 19 Nov 1906, Cherokee County, North Carolina

2. Eli Rufus Abernathy, b. 6 Aug 1886, Cherokee County, North Carolina

3. Sarah Abernathy, b. 10 Feb 1888, Cherokee County, North Carolina, d. 23 Oct 1960

4. Mary Abernathy, b. 10 Feb 1888, Cherokee County, North Carolina, d. 25 Dec 1962



After Alex's death, Nancy Jane remarried William Henry Cornwell (b. 24 Dec 1845) on 3 Sep 1893, G.W.C. Lovinggood, JP officiating. Son: Hilton Calhoun Cornwell b. 14 Jul 1894 and J. Fulton Cornwell b. 25 Aug 1896.
Daughter of Eli Dockery (b. 1 Mar 1832 in Buncombe Co, NC, d. 15 Nov 1905 Cherokee Co, NC, bur Hanging Dog ) and Mary Catherine McLoud (b. 25 Nov 1837 in Macon Co, NC, d. 21 Jan 1923 Cherokee Co, NC, bur Hanging Dog Baptist Church Cemetery).

Married James Alexander Abernathy, Jr, b. 1863, North Carolina, d. 1888; Married 25 Dec 1881 Cherokee County, North Carolina

Children
1. Lottie Abernathy,b. 29 Dec 1883, Cherokee County, North Carolina, d. 19 Nov 1906, Cherokee County, North Carolina

2. Eli Rufus Abernathy, b. 6 Aug 1886, Cherokee County, North Carolina

3. Sarah Abernathy, b. 10 Feb 1888, Cherokee County, North Carolina, d. 23 Oct 1960

4. Mary Abernathy, b. 10 Feb 1888, Cherokee County, North Carolina, d. 25 Dec 1962



After Alex's death, Nancy Jane remarried William Henry Cornwell (b. 24 Dec 1845) on 3 Sep 1893, G.W.C. Lovinggood, JP officiating. Son: Hilton Calhoun Cornwell b. 14 Jul 1894 and J. Fulton Cornwell b. 25 Aug 1896.

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This stone is in the Davis family plot.

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