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John L. Absher

Male Abt 1820 - 1883  (~ 63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John L. Absher was born about 1820 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died on 24 Jun 1883 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.

    John married Amelia Ann Shumate on 1 Feb 1842 in North Carolina, , , . Amelia was born about 1820 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Amelia Absher  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1842 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 3. Nancy M. Absher  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1843 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    3. 4. Elizabeth Absher  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1852 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    4. 5. Doctor Franklin Absher  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1858 in Forsyth County, , , North Carolina; died about 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Pheba J. Absher  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1858 in North Carolina, , , .


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Amelia Absher Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1842 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.

  2. 3.  Nancy M. Absher Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1843 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.

  3. 4.  Elizabeth Absher Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1852 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.

  4. 5.  Doctor Franklin Absher Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Feb 1858 in Forsyth County, , , North Carolina; died about 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Doctor married Virginia Lee "Virgie" Davis on 21 Feb 1886 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Virginia (daughter of Phillip Davis and Alixei Mariah Roberson) was born on 22 Aug 1864 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Jul 1947 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Norman Absher  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1886 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1901 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 8. Edgar R. Absher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 May 1966 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. 9. Della B. Absher  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1890 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .
    4. 10. Nannie E. Absher  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 6.  Pheba J. Absher Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1858 in North Carolina, , , .


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Norman Absher Descendancy chart to this point (5.Doctor2, 1.John1) was born about 1886 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1901 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  2. 8.  Edgar R. Absher Descendancy chart to this point (5.Doctor2, 1.John1) was born on 21 Sep 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 May 1966 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Edgar married Ellen L. Crowe on 28 May 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ellen (daughter of Farris Daniel Crowe and Lottie Pearl Morton) was born on 14 Oct 1921 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Apr 1986 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Harry F. Absher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Dec 1942 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Aug 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 12. Larry Edgar Absher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1946 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Dec 2021 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 9.  Della B. Absher Descendancy chart to this point (5.Doctor2, 1.John1) was born in Aug 1890 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .

  4. 10.  Nannie E. Absher Descendancy chart to this point (5.Doctor2, 1.John1) was born in Feb 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Harry F. Absher Descendancy chart to this point (8.Edgar3, 5.Doctor2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Dec 1942 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Aug 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    ELIZABETHTON - Harry F. Absher, 75, of Elizabethton passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Hermitage Health Care in Elizabethton, after a brief illness.

    He was born December 27, 1942. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edgar R. & Ellen Crowe Absher and grandparents, Franklin D. & Virginia Davis Absher and Farris D. & Lottie P. Morton Crowe.

    He was of the Baptist faith. He was a former employee of NARC and a former Deputy & Investigator for the Carter County Sheriff's Department.

    Survivors include a daughter, Mitzie Lea Absher of Elizabethton; sister, Barbara Rumley (Jerry) of Watauga; brothers, Larry Absher (Arlene), Tom Absher (Lynn) both of Elizabethton. Several nieces and nephews also survive. His special friends, Kem Birchfield & Jeff Guinn. All his friends at Courtyard Apartments. His very special dog, "Little Girl", his faithful companion for 10 years. Special thanks to Connie Tester for the care of his dog and bringing her to see him so faithfully at the Nursing Home, which always put a big smile on his face. Thanks to the Amedisys Hospice and Hermitage Health Care of the care given to Harry and the love shown to his family. Thank to everyone for your calls, visits and most of all, your prayers.

    To honor Harry's request, there will not be a service.


  2. 12.  Larry Edgar Absher Descendancy chart to this point (8.Edgar3, 5.Doctor2, 1.John1) was born on 8 Feb 1946 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Dec 2021 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Larry Edgar Absher, 75, Elizabethton, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. He was born February 8, 1946 in Elizabethton to the late Edgar R. and Ellen Crowe Absher.
    Larry served in the United States Marines. He was a retired roofer and was of the Baptist faith.
    In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Laddie Absher, and two brothers, Harry and Tommy Absher.
    Survivors include his wife of 51 years, Arlene Frazier Absher; his children, Larry (Holly) Absher and Ami Absher; nine grandchildren, Josh Absher, Morgan Absher, Niki Absher, Larry Jacob Absher, Axi Erickson, Olivia Absher, Matthew Erickson, Jamie Erickson and Chris Erickson; one sister, Barbara Rumley; several nieces and nephews; several brothers and sisters-in-law, including a special brother-in-law, Doug Frazier; and a special friend, Judy Burrow.