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Elijah Worley 1825–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 July 1825

Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 3 November 1897

Death Location: Williamsburg, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Willis Worley

Mother: Jane Worley

Spouse(s): Naomi Worley

Children(s): Joseph Worley, Jane Walker, Nancy Patrick, John Worley, Sarah Early

In 1825, Elijah Worley entered the world in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Willis Worley And Jane Worley. Elijah Worley married Naomi Worley, and had children including Jane Walker, John C Worley, Joseph Lewis Worley, Nancy Patrick, Sarah Early. Elijah Worley passed away in 1897 in Williamsburg, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Elijah Worley entered the world in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Willis Worley And Jane Worley.
  • Elijah Worley married Naomi Worley, and had children including Jane Walker, John C Worley, Joseph Lewis Worley, Nancy Patrick, Sarah Early.
  • Elijah Worley passed away in 1897 in Williamsburg, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Elijah Worley's Ancestors

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Elijah Worley
1825–1897
Birth Place: Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Willis Worley
1806–1860
Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Jane Worley
1808–1886
Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Wiley Worley
1775–1823
North Carolina
Dorcus Meadors
1786–1858
Elijah Prewitt
1783–1824
Henry, Virginia, USA
Susannah (Katherine) Demoss
1786–1855
Henry Co, VA, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Worley
1727–1830
Elizabeth
1755–1820
Thomas Meadors
1736–1827
Keziah Moberly
1743–1830
David Prewitt
1746–1820
Jane Parrott
1751–1780
Andrew Demoss
1753–1842
Elizabeth Cotton
1760–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Worley
1680–1758
Ester Blount
1703–1757
Jason Meadors
1694–1776
Elizabeth Stone
1711–1778
Edward Moberly
1696–1765
Susannah Ruel
1702–1761
David Prewitt
1726–1780
Sarah
1726–
James Parrott
1722–1788
Charles Demoss
1731–1786
Frances Charles
1733–1765

Elijah Worley's Descendants

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Elijah Worley (13 July 1825–3 November 1897) m. Naomi Worley (25 July 1827–16 February 1907)
  1. 1. Joseph (Lewis) Worley 1852–1884
  2. 2. Jane Walker 1857–1898
  3. 3. Nancy Patrick 1860–1914
  4. 4. John (C) Worley 1851–1860
  5. 5. Sarah Early 1863–1910

Elijah Worley's Timeline

2 Records

1825
13 July 1825
Birth of Elijah Worley in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
1897
3 November 1897
Age 72
Death of Elijah Worley
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 July 1825
    Event Place: Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 November 1897
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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