Abraham Honaker, Sr

His house: http://www.oldhousedreams.com/2013/11/08/c-1840-greek-revival-drape...

Abraham Honaker was a son, born to Hans Jacob Honaker and Marie Goetz in 1774 in VA.

Note: [Find A Grave has 2 different Memorials for Abraham Honaker: Same Cemetery, same dates, same people. Only difference is place of birth: Dunsmore, Prince George Co, VA or Shenandoah Co.,VA.]

Abraham Honaker was a fine gun maker. A number of Honakers were gunsmiths, including some of his children.

Abraham married Sarah Ann Cline, the daughter of Peter Cline & Elizabeth "Lizzie" Riffe (Rife) of Montgomery Co.,VA.

They settled in Pulaski County, VA, near Page's Meeting House. Family tradition has it that Abraham was a large man & Sarah was quite small, weighing less than 100 lbs. Sarah's nephew, Perry Cline was a principle figure in the Hatfield McCoy feud.

Abraham died on June 26, 1869 at Bland County, VA. Abraham & Sarah Honaker are buried in the Honaker Cemetery, Draper, Pulaski County, VA.

Source:

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53614143/abraham-honaker

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79888475/abraham-honaker

Abraham Honaker BIRTH 1774 Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA DEATH 26 Jun 1869 (aged 94–95) Bland, Bland County, Virginia, USA BURIAL Honaker Cemetery Draper, Pulaski County, Virginia,

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79888475/abraham-honaker

Children Photo Jacob Honaker 1810–1865

Photo Margaret J. Honaker Journell 1811 – unknown

Photo John B Honaker 1816–1879

Photo James A. Honaker 1818–1897

William Crockett Honaker 1824–1909

Abraham Honaker 1827–1907

Photo Peter Abraham C. Honaker 1829–1903