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Lavinia Afton <I>Chilton</I> Abercrombie

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Lavinia Afton Chilton Abercrombie

Birth
Mardisville, Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Death
6 May 1919 (aged 82)
Long Island City, Queens County, New York, USA
Burial
Huntsville, Walker County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Lavinia Afton Abercrombie Chilton
• 13 Aug 1836 - 6 May 1919
• Daughter of William Parish Chilton & Mary Catherine Morgan
• Wife of Leonard Anderson Abercrombie
• For additional family information, visit www.woodvorwerk.com/wood/g0/p728.htm

- OBITUARY -
The Dallas Morning News, 8 May 1919
A telegram received by Judge Norman G. Kittrell from Robert S. Lovett today announced the death of Mrs. Lovett's mother, Mrs. Lavina Afton Abercrombie, 82 years old, at Long Island, N. Y. The body will be sent to Huntsville, Texas, for interment, to take place on May 10. Mrs. Abercrombie was the daughter of William P. Chilton of Montgomery, Ala., who was for twelve years Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of that State, and was a niece of John T. Morgan, for many years United States Senator from Alabama. She was married on Jan. 1, 1860 to Leonard Anderson Abercrombie, a native of Alabama, but a practicing lawyer at Huntsville, Texas, at the time of his marriage. There were seven children born of the marriage, all of them living, as follows: Mrs. May Frick [sic], Mrs. Lavina Lovett, Mrs. Hayden Lewis, Miss Fanny Abercrombie, William Chilton and Leonard A. Abercrombie and Mrs. Corinne Waldo, wife of Gentry Waldo of Houston.
Lavinia Afton Abercrombie Chilton
• 13 Aug 1836 - 6 May 1919
• Daughter of William Parish Chilton & Mary Catherine Morgan
• Wife of Leonard Anderson Abercrombie
• For additional family information, visit www.woodvorwerk.com/wood/g0/p728.htm

- OBITUARY -
The Dallas Morning News, 8 May 1919
A telegram received by Judge Norman G. Kittrell from Robert S. Lovett today announced the death of Mrs. Lovett's mother, Mrs. Lavina Afton Abercrombie, 82 years old, at Long Island, N. Y. The body will be sent to Huntsville, Texas, for interment, to take place on May 10. Mrs. Abercrombie was the daughter of William P. Chilton of Montgomery, Ala., who was for twelve years Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of that State, and was a niece of John T. Morgan, for many years United States Senator from Alabama. She was married on Jan. 1, 1860 to Leonard Anderson Abercrombie, a native of Alabama, but a practicing lawyer at Huntsville, Texas, at the time of his marriage. There were seven children born of the marriage, all of them living, as follows: Mrs. May Frick [sic], Mrs. Lavina Lovett, Mrs. Hayden Lewis, Miss Fanny Abercrombie, William Chilton and Leonard A. Abercrombie and Mrs. Corinne Waldo, wife of Gentry Waldo of Houston.


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