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George Washington Conley 1841–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1841

Birth Location: Butler, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 17 Aug 1929

Death Location: Gardena, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Sarah Williams

Mother: James Conley

Spouse(s): Nancy Conley, Caroline Wagner

Children(s): Ethel Sweeney, Harry Conley, Ida Conley

The story of George Washington Conley began in 1841 in Butler, Pennsylvania. In 1850, George Washington Conley resided in Bradys Bend, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, George Washington Conley resided in Freeport, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA. George Washington Conley married Caroline Wagner, Nancy Conley, and had children including Ethel M Sweeney, Harry George Conley, Ida Elizabeth Conley. George Washington Conley passed away in 1929 in Gardena, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Washington Conley began in 1841 in Butler, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1850, George Washington Conley resided in Bradys Bend, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, George Washington Conley resided in Freeport, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • George Washington Conley married Caroline Wagner, Nancy Conley, and had children including Ethel M Sweeney, Harry George Conley, Ida Elizabeth Conley.
  • George Washington Conley passed away in 1929 in Gardena, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sarah Williams
1818–1911
Birth Location: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
SW
James Conley
1819–1867
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JC

Spouses(s)

Nancy Conley
1843–1910
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
NC
Caroline Wagner
1839–
Birth Location: –
CW

Children(s)

Ethel Sweeney
1874–1938
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
ES
Harry Conley
1869–1950
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
HC
Ida Conley
1875–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
IC

George Conley's Ancestors

Self
George Conley
1841–1929
Birth Place: Butler, Pennsylvania
Parents
Sarah Jane Williams
1818–1911
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
James Conley
1819–1867
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Samuel (Rowe) Williams
1796–1884
Saint Clairsville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Joshan Sedwick
1799–1842
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sedwick
1778–1847
Barbara Coons\Coontz
1770–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Sedgwick*
1748–1790
Joshan Manning
1756–1830

George Conley's Descendants

1.
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George (Washington) Conley (24 Mar 1841–17 Aug 1929) m. Nancy Conley (April 1843–16 June 1910) m. Caroline Wagner (abt 1839–)
  1. 1. Ethel (M) Sweeney 1874–1938 m. William Sweeney 1866–1948
    1. 1. Gilliford (L) Sweeney 1904–1987 m. Ruth Marienfeld 1909–1980
      1. 1. Shirley (J.) Sweeney 1935–1998 m. Robert (L. Moore) Sr. 1934–2010
      2. 2. Williford (Sweeny) Jr 1929–1991
      3. 3. Donald Sweeny 1934–1997
      4. 4. Merle Sweeny 1939–2015
      5. 5. Merle (T.) Sweeney 1939–2015
    2. 2. Beatrice Sweeney 1896–1978 m. Walter (C) Robinson 1892–1947
    3. 3. Elvina Sweeney 1898–1948 m. Wesley (Millard) Fellers 1893–1948
      1. 1. Walter (William) Fellers 1921–1994
      2. 2. G (Helene) Tripp 1915–2002
      3. 3. Pauline Fellers 1925–
    4. 4. Gertrude Sweeney 1901–
    5. 5. Anna Sweeney 1901–
    6. 6. George (T) Sweeney 1903–
    7. 7. Catherine Sweeney 1907–
    8. 8. Sara (V) Sweeney 1909–
    9. 9. Madeline Sweeney 1913–
    10. 10. Edward Sweeney 1915–1990 m. Elsie Nyegard 1915–2002
      1. 1. Gilford (L) Sweeney 1929–1991
    11. 11. Helene Sweeney 1916–
  2. 2. Harry (George) Conley 1869–1950
  3. 3. Ida (Elizabeth) Conley 1875–

George Conley's Timeline

9 Records

1841
24 Mar 1841
Birth of George Washington Conley in Butler, Pennsylvania
Butler, Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 9
George Washington Conley resided here in Bradys Bend, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Bradys Bend, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
George Washington Conley resided here in Freeport, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Freeport, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 22
George Washington Conley resided here in Ward, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States
Ward, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 29
George Washington Conley resided here in Perry, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Perry, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
George Washington Conley resided here in Donegal, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Donegal, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
George Washington Conley resided here in Springdale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Springdale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 79
George Washington Conley resided here in Los Angeles Assembly District 71, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles Assembly District 71, Los Angeles, California, USA
1929
17 Aug 1929
Age 88
Death of George Washington Conley in Gardena, Los Angeles, California
Gardena, Los Angeles, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1841
    Event Place: Butler, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [2] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records
    [3] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969
    [4] California, U.S., Death Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Bradys Bend, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Freeport, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Ward, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Perry, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Donegal, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Springdale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 71, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1929
    Event Place: Gardena, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gardena, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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