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Absalom Stonecifer

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Absalom Stonecifer

Birth
Death
6 Nov 1861 (aged 92)
Burial
Afton, Greene County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Absalom was the son of Henricus and Catherine Cawl Stonecipher.

After being accidentally shot while picking berried, Absalom was carried to the home of Joseoh Humbard. John Crockett, Davie Crockett's father, fas summoned to help with the wound. John determined the gunshot was clean through the abdomen. His daughter, Sarah, became his nurse and tended to his wounds until he was well enough to return home. The two grew close during the time spent with the Humbard family and on March 10, 1796, the two were married. The couple had a total of ten children. Read https://unclethereisno.com/2019/01/18/the-legacy-of-absalom-stonecipher/ for the full story!
Absalom was the son of Henricus and Catherine Cawl Stonecipher.

After being accidentally shot while picking berried, Absalom was carried to the home of Joseoh Humbard. John Crockett, Davie Crockett's father, fas summoned to help with the wound. John determined the gunshot was clean through the abdomen. His daughter, Sarah, became his nurse and tended to his wounds until he was well enough to return home. The two grew close during the time spent with the Humbard family and on March 10, 1796, the two were married. The couple had a total of ten children. Read https://unclethereisno.com/2019/01/18/the-legacy-of-absalom-stonecipher/ for the full story!

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