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Benjamin D. Conley 1924 – 1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 August 1924

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 16 March 1999

Death Location: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thurman Conley

Mother: Ophelia Branch

Spouse(s): Phylis Conley, Sally Waugh, Yvonne Smith

Children(s): Gloria Conley

In 1924, Benjamin D. Conley entered the world in North Carolina, born to Thurman Midas Conley and Ophelia Branch. In 1935, Benjamin D. Conley resided in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina. In 1940, Benjamin D. Conley resided in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA. Benjamin D. Conley married Phylis L Conley, Sally J Waugh, Yvonne Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Gloria Conley. Benjamin D. Conley passed away in 1999 in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Benjamin D. Conley entered the world in North Carolina, born to Thurman Midas Conley and Ophelia Branch.
  • In 1935, Benjamin D. Conley resided in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Benjamin D. Conley resided in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • Benjamin D. Conley married Phylis L Conley, Sally J Waugh, Yvonne Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Gloria Conley.
  • Benjamin D. Conley passed away in 1999 in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thurman Conley
1898 – 1982
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Ophelia Branch
1905 – 1999
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Phylis Conley
Birth Location: –
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Sally Waugh
1932 –
Birth Location: –
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Yvonne Smith
1931 – 1999
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Children(s)

Gloria Conley
1964 –
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Posey, Indiana, USA
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Benjamin Conley's Ancestors

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Benjamin Conley
1924 – 1999
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Thurman Midas Conley
1898 – 1982
Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Ophelia Branch
1905 – 1999
North Carolina
Grandparents
Alfred (Lafayette) Connelly\Conley
1862 – 1934
North Carolina, USA
Julia (E) BOWMAN
1867 – 1959
Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Thomas Branch
1875 – 1936
North Carolina
Sue Branch
1883 – 1967
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Alfred Conley
1829 – 1862
Mary Roderick
1828 – 1920
David Bowman
1828 – 1887
Harriett Smith
1834 – 1915
Henry Branch
1836 – 1919
Cynthia Epley
1839 – 1919
William Beck
1852 – 1900
Harriette Randell
1849 – 1931
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Connelly
1791 – 1875
Hazy FOX
1806 – 1881
Daniel RODERICK
1804 – 1860
Elizabeth SPAINHOUR
1802 – 1886
Daniel Bowman
1800 – 1880
Christiana Isenhower
1790 – 1870
Claiborn Branch
1806 – 1878
Louisa Branch
1813 – 1877
Henry Epley
1801 – 1880
Nancy Silverman
1801 – 1896
Sidney Beck
1820 – 1900
Susan Webb
1825 – 1904

Benjamin Conley's Descendants

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Benjamin (D.) Conley (31 August 1924 – 16 March 1999) m. Phylis (L) Conley m. Sally (J) Waugh (abt 1932 – ) m. Yvonne (Elizabeth) Smith (1931 – 17 Feb 1999)
  1. 1. Gloria Conley (1964 – ) m. Dennis B. (abt 1957 – ) m. Glen (Arthur) Wiseman (18 Apr 1961 – 6 Dec 2023) m. Dennis Coons
    1. 1. Bethanie Wiseman (1982 – ) m. Ryan Hardy (1982 – )
      1. 1. Oliver Munkres (2016 – )
      2. 2. Iris Hardy (2023 – )
    2. 2. Lisa Wiseman (07 Jul 1985 – )
    3. 3. Susan Coons

Benjamin Conley's Timeline

8 Records

1924
31 August 1924
Birth of Benjamin D. Conley in North Carolina
North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 11
Benjamin D. Conley resided here in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 16
Benjamin D. Conley resided here in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1942
1942
Age 18
Benjamin D. Conley resided here in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1943
1943
Age 19
Benjamin D. Conley resided here in Morganton, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, North Carolina, USA
1951
1951
Age 27
Benjamin D. Conley resided here in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1993
1993
Age 69
Benjamin D. Conley resided here in Morganton, NC
Morganton, NC
1999
16 March 1999
Age 75
Death of Benjamin D. Conley in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 August 1924
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 76
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02880; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 12-17
    [5] Connecticut, U.S., Marriage Index, 1959-2012
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02880; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 12-17

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02880; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 12-17

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 76

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Morganton, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Morganton High School; Year: 1943

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Morganton, NC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Marriage Index, 1959-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1999
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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