Absolum Cornelius Dempsey 
Absolum Cornelius was born on December 17th, 1787 in Pattonsburg, Buchanan, Virginia.1 He died at the age of 84 on June 26th, 1872 in Botetourt County, Virginia.1
Absolum Cornelius and Elizabeth Sherry were married in a religious ceremony on October 6th, 1809.1