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Edward Worley 1685–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1685

Birth Location: Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 26 Apr 1724

Death Location: Charles, York, Virginia, United States

Father: Nicholas Worley

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Spouse(s): Margaret Heyward, Elizabeth Long

Children(s): Hayward Worley, John Sr, Thomas Worley, Nicholas Worley, John Worley, Penelope Worley

Edward Worley was born in 1685 in Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States, the child of Nicholas Thomas Worley And Joane Worley. Edward Worley married Elizabeth Long, Margaret Heyward, and had children including Hayward Worley, John Worley, John Worley Sr, Nicholas Worley, Penelope Worley, Thomas Worley. Edward Worley passed away in 1724 in Charles, York, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Edward Worley was born in 1685 in Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States, the child of Nicholas Thomas Worley And Joane Worley.
  • Edward Worley married Elizabeth Long, Margaret Heyward, and had children including Hayward Worley, John Worley, John Worley Sr, Nicholas Worley, Penelope Worley, Thomas Worley.
  • Edward Worley passed away in 1724 in Charles, York, Virginia, United States.

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Edward Worley's Ancestors

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Edward Worley
1685–1724
Birth Place: Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States
Parents
Nicholas Thomas Worley
1654–1724
Staffordshire, England
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Edward Worley's Descendants

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Edward Worley (7 Jan 1685–26 Apr 1724) m. Margaret Heyward (21 Sep 1690–1 Dec 1721) m. Elizabeth Long (1677–Mar 1741)
  1. 1. Hayward Worley 1720–1758 m. Winifred Sims 1722–1790
    1. 1. William Worley 1751–1817 m. Abigail Strickland 1752–1800
      1. 1. William (Worley) Jr. 1780–1815 m. Nancy Edwards 1785–1843
        1. 1. John Worley 1800–1883
        2. 2. Aden (Isaac Worley) Sr 1800–1867 m. Mary Burden 1817–1863
        3. 3. Levi Worley 1815–1896 m. Mary (Polly Wiggs) (Lane) 1830–1880
      2. 2. Benjamin Worley 1790–
      3. 3. John Worley 1791–1883 m. Julia Johnson 1813–1893
  2. 2. John (Worley) Sr 1698–1757 m. Esther Blount 1702–1757
  3. 3. Thomas Worley 1708–1719
  4. 4. Nicholas Worley 1711–1724
  5. 5. John Worley 1717–1795
  6. 6. Penelope Worley 1719–1740

Edward Worley's Timeline

2 Records

1685
7 Jan 1685
Birth of Edward Worley in Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States
Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States
1724
26 Apr 1724
Age 39
Death of Edward Worley in Charles, York, Virginia, United States
Charles, York, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1685
    Event Place: Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charles Parish, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: York County, Virginia, Charles Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: Selected U.S. Naturalization Records - Original Documents, 1790-1974, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; NARA Series: M1972; Reference: (Roll 1434) Petition No· 428134 - Petition No·

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1724
    Event Place: Charles, York, Virginia, United States

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