She married William Abernathy on March 24, 1892.
She attended Sacred Heart school and Mrs. Shimer's Academy at Mt. Carrol, Ill. when she was young.
Mrs. William Abernathy
Harriett Nellora Ross, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Ross was born April 23, 1866, several miles north west of Table Grove on the farm known as Landmark, named after the old Ross home in the state of Virginia. On this farm the early years of her life was spent and in this neighborhood her first school days were passed. Some years latter she attended the Scared Heart school in Peoria and the Mrs. Shimer's Academy at Mt. Carroll, Ill.
On March 24, 1892 she was married to Wm. Abernathy.
Mrs. Abernathy died at her home on Feb.29, 1916, of nephritis. Her sickness really extended back through a period of several years. She leaves behind her husband, three children, Harriett Ross, James Carroll Ross, and Dorothy Ross.
Of the brothers and sisters there are Mrs. Catherine Pauline Ralston, of Los. Angeles, Calif., David ross, of Kalspell, Mont., John C. Ross, of Berkeley, Calif, and Charles P. Ross of Table Grove.
Mrs. Abernathy's was a life that found much joy in the beautiful things of the nature world, "God's Out of Doors" as we fondly term it. Her constant interest in the growing life of her children was a quality noted and admired by all. Her convictions on the things that help destroy life, were pronounced. Early in life she identified herself with the temperance cause and through all the years she has been a faithful and strong friend of temperance. For sometime she has been very interested in Christian Sunday School.
She married William Abernathy on March 24, 1892.
She attended Sacred Heart school and Mrs. Shimer's Academy at Mt. Carrol, Ill. when she was young.
Mrs. William Abernathy
Harriett Nellora Ross, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Ross was born April 23, 1866, several miles north west of Table Grove on the farm known as Landmark, named after the old Ross home in the state of Virginia. On this farm the early years of her life was spent and in this neighborhood her first school days were passed. Some years latter she attended the Scared Heart school in Peoria and the Mrs. Shimer's Academy at Mt. Carroll, Ill.
On March 24, 1892 she was married to Wm. Abernathy.
Mrs. Abernathy died at her home on Feb.29, 1916, of nephritis. Her sickness really extended back through a period of several years. She leaves behind her husband, three children, Harriett Ross, James Carroll Ross, and Dorothy Ross.
Of the brothers and sisters there are Mrs. Catherine Pauline Ralston, of Los. Angeles, Calif., David ross, of Kalspell, Mont., John C. Ross, of Berkeley, Calif, and Charles P. Ross of Table Grove.
Mrs. Abernathy's was a life that found much joy in the beautiful things of the nature world, "God's Out of Doors" as we fondly term it. Her constant interest in the growing life of her children was a quality noted and admired by all. Her convictions on the things that help destroy life, were pronounced. Early in life she identified herself with the temperance cause and through all the years she has been a faithful and strong friend of temperance. For sometime she has been very interested in Christian Sunday School.
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