Mr. Young Abercrombie departed this life Feb. 14, 1888, aged 83 years, 10 months and 7 days. The subject of this sketch was a member of the M.E. Church, South for sixty years and of the Masonic fraternity fifty-three years and was a constant member of both until death. His remains were interred at the Baptist church cemetery on Butler Creek Feb. 15, 1888 with Masonic honors in the presence of a large assembly of relatives and friends.
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Thank you Rick Gray for the following information:
Full name was Young David Abercrombie
Born in Georgia (using the age given in his obit the birth date can be actually
calculated to 7 April 1804)
Died in Sulphur Springs.
Son of James Abercrombie and Mary Ann Beck
Mr. Young Abercrombie departed this life Feb. 14, 1888, aged 83 years, 10 months and 7 days. The subject of this sketch was a member of the M.E. Church, South for sixty years and of the Masonic fraternity fifty-three years and was a constant member of both until death. His remains were interred at the Baptist church cemetery on Butler Creek Feb. 15, 1888 with Masonic honors in the presence of a large assembly of relatives and friends.
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Thank you Rick Gray for the following information:
Full name was Young David Abercrombie
Born in Georgia (using the age given in his obit the birth date can be actually
calculated to 7 April 1804)
Died in Sulphur Springs.
Son of James Abercrombie and Mary Ann Beck
Inscription
YOUNG ABERCROMBIE
BORN
MAY 7, 1804
DIED
FEB. 14, 1888
Be ye also ready for in such an hour
as ye think not the son of man cometh
Family Members
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Christiana "Christy Ann" Abercrombie Crawford
1785–1852
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James Abercrombie Jr
1786–1841
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Nancy Abercrombie Floyd
1788–1844
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Barbara Allen Abercrombie Stringer
1788–1850
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John Hamilton Abercrombie Sr
1792–1864
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Elizabeth Abercrombie Duncan
1794–1848
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Mahala Abercrombie Duncan
1796–1864
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Elizabeth L Abercrombie Edwards
1809–1881
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James Monroe Abercrombie
1825–1863
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William King Abercrombie
1827–1866
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John Green Abercrombie
1830–1906
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Young Samuel Abercrombie
1833–1861
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Hiram Van Buren Abercrombie
1836–1890
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Jonathan Lafayette Abercrombie
1838–1910
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Benjamin Franklin Abercrombie
1841–1930
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Nancy Ann Rebecca Abercrombie Davis
1843–1907
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Fannie Vastille Abercrombie Brickey
1845–1923
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Gallant Floyd Abercrombie
1848–1895
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Althea Akeline Abercrombie
1851–1852
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Thomas Calvin Abercrombie
1853–1932
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