James married Louisa Jane Gray on 7 Jun 1869 in Catoosa County, Georgia. Louisa was born in in Georgia; died in in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John M. Abernathy was born in in Catoosa County, Georgia; died on 8 Apr 1900 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
2. Joseph Granville Abernathy was born on 15 Sep 1871 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 25 May 1934 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Soddy Presbyterian Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
3. Caldonia A. Abernathy was born in 0Sep 1874 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 24 Dec 1971 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Soddy Presbyterian Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
4. William Lawson Abernathy was born on 9 Jan 1874 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 29 Feb 1928 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
5. James Abernathy was born in in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
6. Bertha Idella Abernathy was born on 21 Dec 1878 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 8 Feb 1932 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Soddy Presbyterian Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
7. Sarah Viola Abernathy was born on 15 May 1879 in Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 9 Apr 1952 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Soddy Presbyterian Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
8. Samuel Porter Abernathy was born on 17 Nov 1882 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 28 Apr 1947 in Lansing, Eaton County, Michigan.

James married Rebecca Frances Rickell on 24 Mar 1887 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Rebecca was born in 0Feb 1855 in Tennessee; died on 11 Feb 1935 in Bakewell, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Soddy Presbyterian Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Caldonia Abernathy was born in in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
2. Leona Abernathy was born in 0Jan 1891 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
3. Malala Abernathy was born in 0Apr 1894 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.