Lewis Dabney 

Full name : Lewis T. Dabney
Alternate spellings, aliases : Louis; Louisa C.

parents
Father : Robert Dabney
Mother : Nancy Hancock
Notes :

Date of Birth : August 1847 or 1848
Place of Birth : near Monticello or Beaver Creek, Wayne County, Kentucky
Notes : mistakenly listed as female (age 2) in the 1850 Census; listed at Lewis or Lewis T. in same family ever since

Spouse : Ruthia Ann Ellis
Date of Marriage :
Place of Marriage :
Died : 1925 
Notes : born 1851

Date of Death : 1915
Place of Death, and or Burial : near Ellsinore, Carter County, Missouri
Burial info : interred at Henson Hilltop Cemetery
Obituary :

Occupation : farmer

Military Service : unknown, unlikely

Property, residences, etc : his father, Robert Dabney, owned land near Beaver Creek, Wayne County

[click here for a description of the Dabney land holdings]

 

1850 Federal Census.  Divison No 1, Wayne County, Kentucky

House#/Family#, Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Value, Birthplace, …remarks

303, 308/308, Robert Dabney, 46, Male, White, Farmer, 600, Virginia

303, 308/308, Nancy Dabney, 43, Female, White, na, na, Virginia

303, 308/308, John A. Dabney, 21, Male, White, Farmer, na, Kentucky

303, 308/308, Thousey I. Dabney, 19, Female, White, na, na, Kentucky

303, 308/308, Mary Dabney, 17, Female, White, na, na, Kentucky

303, 308/308, Lydia A. Dabney, 14, Female, White, na, na, Kentucky

303, 308/308, Nathan W. Dabney, 12, Male, White, na, na, Kentucky

303, 308/308, Sarah E. Dabney, 9, Female, White, na, na, Kentucky

303, 308/308, Rebecca E. Dabney, 6, Female, White, na, na, Kentucky

304, 308/308, Louisa C. Dabney, 2, (Fe)male, na, na, Kentucky

 

1860 Federal Census.  Monticello PO, Wayne County, Kentucky

Page, Dwelling/Family, Names, Age, Sex, Color, Occupation, Value, Born, Remark

214, 1442/1436, Robert Dabney, 56, Male, White, Farmer, 1500/700, Virginia

214, 1442/1436, Nancy Dabney, 52, Female, White, Housewife, na, Virginia

214, 1442/1436, John Dabney, 31, Male, White, Day Laborer, 0/200, Kentucky

214, 1442/1436, Mary Dabney, 27, Female, White, Spinster, na, Kentucky

214, 1442/1436, Lydia Ann Dabney, 24, Female, White, Spinster, na, Kentucky

214, 1442/1436, Nathan W. Dabney, 21, Male, White, Day Laborer, 0/100, Kentucky, in school

214, 1442/1436, Sarah E. Dabney, 19, Female, White, Spinster, na, Kentucky

214, 1442/1436, Rebecca E. Dabney, 16, Female, White, Spinster, na, Kentucky, in school

214, 1442/1436, Lewis T. Dabney, 11, Male, White, na, na, Kentucky, in school

214, 1442/1436, William A. Dabney, 8, Male, White, na, na, Kentucky, in school

214, 1442/1436, Armajor Hancock, 90, Male, White, Day Laborer, na, Virginia

 

1870 Federal Census.  District One, Monticello PO, Wayne County, Kentucky

Page, Dwelling/Family, Name, Age, Sex, Color, Occupation, Value (Real/Pers), Born

59, 410/410, Robert Dabney, 66, Male, White, Farmer, na, Virginia, citizen >21

59, 410/410, Nancy Dabney, 62, Female, White, Keeping House, na, Virginia, illiterate

59, 410/410, John Dabney, 41, Male, White, Farm Laborer, na, Kentucky, citizen >21

59, 410/410, Lewis Dabney, 21, Male, White, Farm Laborer, na, Kentucky, citizen >21

59, 410/410, William W. Dabney, 18, Male, White, Farm Laborer, na, Kentucky, in school

59, 411/411, Wilson Dabney, 31, Male, White, Farmer, 0/150, Kentucky, citizen >21

59, 411/411, Aizeletta Dabney, 22, Female, White, Keeping House, na, Kentucky

59, 411/411, Mary E. Dabney, 3, Female, White, At home, na, Kentucky

59, 411/411, Robert F. Dabney, 3mos, Male, White, na, na, Kentucky

 

1880 Federal Census.  Precinct 1, Albany, Clinton County, Kentucky

Page, Dwelling/Family, Name, Color, Sex, Age, Relation, Marital Stat, Occupation, School, Born, Father born, Mother born

24, 194/203, Lewis Dabney, White, Male, 32, Head, Married, Blacksmith, Kentucky, Virginia, Virginia

24, 194/203, Ruthia A. Dabney, White, Female, 28, Wife, Married, Keeping House, Tennessee, Kentucky, Tennessee

24, 194/203, Genettie M. Dabney, White, Female, 6, Daughter, Single, na, Kentucky, Kentucky, Tennessee

24, 194/203, Ula Dabney, White, Female, 4, Daughter, Single, na, Kentucky, Kentucky, Tennessee

 

1900 Federal Census.  Eminence Village, Eminence Township, Shannon County, Missouri

Location, Name, Relation, Color, Sex, DOB, Age, Family Status, Nativity, Father, Mother, Occupation, Education, Home owned

300/305, Louis Dabney, Head, White, Male, Aug 1847, 52, Married 26 years, Kentucky, Virginia, Kentucky, Blacksmith, y/y/y, owns home

300/305, Fannie Dabney, Wife, White, Female, July 1852, 47, Married 26 years mother of 7/6, Tennessee, Kentucky, Tennessee, na, y/y/y

300/305, Wm. H. Dabney, Son, White, Male, Aug 1882, 17, Single, Tennessee, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missing? (or mining?), y/y/y

300/305, Willard Dabney, Son, White, Male, Mar 1886, 14, Single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Tennessee, Day Labor, y/y/y

300/305, Leta Dabney, Daughter, White, Female, Nov 1889, 10, Single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Tennessee, na. Y/y/y

300/305, Cora Dabney, Daughter, White, Female, July 1893, 6, Single, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, na, y/n/y

300/305, Cora Anderson, Boarder, Negro?, Female, Aug 1880, 19, Single, Missouri, Missouri, Missouri, Servant, y/y/y

Family :  [click here to see an image of all the children except Leta circa 1920; and click here to see an image of William, Willard, Eula, & Cora taken at the same time]

Daughter : Genettie M. (Beatrice)
Date of Birth : 1874
Place of Birth : Kentucky
Married :
Died : 
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Daughter : Eula F.
Date of Birth : 1876
Place of Birth : Kentucky
Married : Tom Blackwell
Died : 
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Son : William Henry
Date of Birth : August 1882
Place of Birth : Kentucky
Married : June Elizabeth Hilterbrand, 3 October 1906
Died : 1950’s
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Son : Willard
Date of Birth : 4 March 1886
Place of Birth : Kentucky
Married : Jane Hulsey, 27 December 1911
Died : 15 February 1970
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Daughter : Leta
Date of Birth : November 1889
Place of Birth : Kentucky
Married :
Died :
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Daughter : Cora
Date of Birth : July 1893
Place of Birth : Missouri
Married : ? Bowles
Died : 
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