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Elias Worley 1786–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1786

Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1829

Death Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Nicholas Jr.

Mother: Patience Strong

Spouse(s): Susannah Jernigan

Children(s): Nicholas Worley, Joseph Worley, Zachariah Worley, Demaris Worley, Gray Worley

Elias Worley was born in 1786 in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Nicholas Edward Worley Jr And Patience Strong. In 1810, Elias Worley resided in Columbus, North Carolina, USA. Elias Worley married Susannah Jernigan, and had children including Demaris Ann Worley, Gray Jernigan Worley, Joseph Worley, Nicholas Gillespie Worley, Zachariah Worley. Elias Worley passed away in 1829 in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Elias Worley was born in 1786 in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Nicholas Edward Worley Jr And Patience Strong.
  • In 1810, Elias Worley resided in Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • Elias Worley married Susannah Jernigan, and had children including Demaris Ann Worley, Gray Jernigan Worley, Joseph Worley, Nicholas Gillespie Worley, Zachariah Worley.
  • Elias Worley passed away in 1829 in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Elias Worley's Ancestors

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Elias Worley
1786–1829
Birth Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Nicholas Edward Worley Jr.
1755–1833
Duplin Co., NC., North Carolina, USA
Patience Strong
1760–1833
NC., North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas Worley
1711–1781
Charles Church of Charles Parish, York, Virginia, USA
Ann Gray
1715–1796
Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Return Strong
1738–1795
Woodbury County, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Andras
1738–1797
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Worley
1670–1724
Mary Gaskell
1676–1718
Return GG6
1717–1794
Elizabeth Andrews
1717–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Worley*
1654–1718
Jennie McCOY
1647–1756

Elias Worley's Descendants

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Elias Worley (1786–1829) m. Susannah Jernigan (1792–1867)
  1. 1. Nicholas (Gillespie) Worley 1815–1896 m. Margaret (A) Cartwright 1815–1876 m. Rebecca Stagner 1825–1915
    1. 1. Elias (S.) Worley 1843–1930 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Ellmore 1851–1920
      1. 1. Joseph (Olin) Worley 1879–1957 m. Alice (Bessie) Fountain 1881–1951
        1. 1. Ethel Worley 1910–1987 m. James (Wesley) Clemmons 1909–1985
        2. 2. Effie (C) Worley 1904–
        3. 3. Henry (E) Worley 1907–
        4. 4. Lavonia Worley 1924–
        5. 5. Omer (D) Worley 1916–
      2. 2. Perry (Green) Worley 1892–1952
      3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Worley 1873–1944
      4. 4. John (Jefferson) Worley 1874–1945
      5. 5. Henry (Elias) Worley 1883–1974
      6. 6. William (Sylvester (Pink)) Worley 1886–1966
    2. 2. Susannah Worley 1843–1922 m. John Burnham 1855–
    3. 3. John Worley 1844–1930
    4. 4. Worley 1859–
    5. 5. Gillissie Worley 1850–1924
    6. 6. Pinkney (R) Worley 1852–1924
    7. 7. William (J) Worley 1848–1893
    8. 8. Daniel (J) Worley 1846–1912
    9. 9. Mary Worley 1852–
    10. 10. Thomas (J) Worley 1854–
    11. 11. Sardelia (E) Worley 1858–
    12. 12. Gray (Jerkin) Worley 1836–1911
    13. 13. Lee (King) Worley 1852–
    14. 14. Henry (B) Worley 1860–1933
    15. 15. Susan Green 1842–1922
    16. 16. Mary (Ann "Polly") Worley 1836–1918
  2. 2. Joseph Worley 1813–1880
  3. 3. Zachariah Worley 1809–1860
  4. 4. Demaris (Ann) Worley 1814–1889
  5. 5. Gray (Jernigan) Worley 1815–

Elias Worley's Timeline

3 Records

1786
1786
Birth of Elias Worley in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 24
Elias Worley resided here in Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1829
1829
Age 43
Death of Elias Worley in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 42; Page: 5; Image: Ncm252_42-0034; FHL Roll: 0337915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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