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Henry John Farley 1822 – 1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sep 1822

Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 Jul 1890

Death Location: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA

Father: Henry Farley,

Mother: Elizabeth Penick

Spouse(s): Mary Lipscomb, Rebecca Davis

Children(s): Ann Farley, Virginia Farley, Mary Farley, William Farley, Louisa Farley, Roberta Farley, George Farley, John Farley, Alice Farley, Branch Farley, Helen Farley, Amanda Farley, Susie Farley, Jeffie Farley

In 1822, Henry John Farley entered the world in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA, born to Henry F Farley, and Elizabeth Penick. In 1850, Henry John Farley resided in Lunenburg, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Henry John Farley resided in Charlotte, Virginia, USA. Henry John Farley married Mary Ann Lipscomb, Rebecca Elizabeth Davis, and had children including Ann Elizabeth Prudence "Nannie" Farley, Virginia Catherine Farley, Mary Ellen Farley, William Coleman Farley, Louisa A 'Lula' Farley, Roberta A Lucille Farley, George Henry Farley, John Edward Farley, Alice Farley, Branch T Farley, Helen Farley, Amanda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Farley, Susie B Farley, Jeffie Overton Farley. Henry John Farley passed away in 1890 in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Henry John Farley entered the world in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA, born to Henry F Farley, and Elizabeth Penick.
  • In 1850, Henry John Farley resided in Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Henry John Farley resided in Charlotte, Virginia, USA.
  • Henry John Farley married Mary Ann Lipscomb, Rebecca Elizabeth Davis, and had children including Ann Elizabeth Prudence "Nannie" Farley, Virginia Catherine Farley, Mary Ellen Farley, William Coleman Farley, Louisa A 'Lula' Farley, Roberta A Lucille Farley, George Henry Farley, John Edward Farley, Alice Farley, Branch T Farley, Helen Farley, Amanda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Farley, Susie B Farley, Jeffie Overton Farley.
  • Henry John Farley passed away in 1890 in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Farley,
1790 – 1848
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Penick
1797 – 1826
Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Lipscomb
1825 – 1872
Birth Location: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
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Rebecca Davis
1838 – 1892
Birth Location: Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Ann Farley
1843 – 1926
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
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Virginia Farley
1845 – 1889
Birth Location: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Farley
1848 – 1882
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
MF
William Farley
1849 – 1924
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
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Louisa Farley
1851 – 1875
Birth Location: Lunenburg Co., VA
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Roberta Farley
1854 – 1901
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
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George Farley
1855 – 1927
Birth Location: Lunenburg Co., VA
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John Farley
1859 – 1932
Birth Location: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
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Alice Farley
1866 – 1880
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Branch Farley
1863 – 1907
Birth Location: Henderson Co., KY
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Helen Farley
1873 –
Birth Location: Henderson Co., KY
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Amanda Farley
1874 – 1927
Birth Location: Henderson Co, Kentucky, USA
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Susie Farley
1874 – 1895
Birth Location: Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
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Jeffie Farley
1879 – 1935
Birth Location: Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA
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Henry Farley's Ancestors

Self
Henry Farley
1822 – 1890
Birth Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry F Farley,
1790 – 1848
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Penick
1797 – 1826
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Seth Farley,
1755 – 1844
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Sarah ("Sally" Burnette) Crafton
1761 – 1844
King William Co, Virginia, USA
John Penick,
1774 – 1828
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Johns
1774 – 1850
Amelia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Farley
1730 – 1784
Anne Atkinson,
1733 – 1792
William Sr,
1735 – 1828
Sarah Tatum
1737 – 1813
Pvt Penick,
1750 – 1824
Keziah Owen
1751 – 1828
Dianisha Bruce
1758 – 1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maj Farley,
1710 – 1797
Mary Ellington
1712 – 1786
Thomas Atkinson
1710 – 1760
Pvt Sr,
1710 – 1779
Kerrenhappuck Aubrey
1718 – 1815
Benjamin Tatum
1730 – 1813
John Penick,
1715 – 1787
Mary Mallory
1728 – 1803
John Owen
1676 – 1767
Phoebe Brackett
1707 – 1767
Alexander Bruce
1718 – 1796

Henry Farley's Descendants

1.
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Henry (John) Farley (6 Sep 1822 – 27 Jul 1890) m. Mary (Ann) Lipscomb (10 Dec 1825 – 28 Jan 1872) m. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Davis (15 May 1838 – 10 Jul 1892)
  1. 1. Ann (Elizabeth Prudence "Nannie") Farley (22 Nov 1843 – 15 Jun 1926) m. Robert (Ransone) Davis, (7 Nov 1832 – 4 Feb 1897)
    1. 1. William (Temple F) Davis (20 Jan 1864 – 27 May 1875)
    2. 2. Mollie (Davis) Baldwin (7 Oct 1866 – 25 Oct 1931)
    3. 3. John (Henry) Davis (3 Feb 1869 – 8 Feb 1944)
  2. 2. Virginia (Catherine) Farley (11 Oct 1845 – 6 Apr 1889) m. Robert (R Hankins) Farrar
  3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Farley (1848 – ABT 1882)
  4. 4. William (Coleman) Farley (22 Jun 1849 – 29 Nov 1924) m. Josephine Grady (4 Mar 1851 – 21 Jan 1930)
    1. 1. Elmer Farley (30 Sep 1873 – 8 May 1969)
    2. 2. May Farley (28 Jul 1874 – 19 March 1898) m. William (Joseph) Doyle (12 Sep 1868 – 1 Mar 1951)
      1. 1. Sgt (Joseph Kendrick) Doyle, (4 Mar 1896 – 9 Mar 1949)
    3. 3. Bennett Farley (1876 – )
    4. 4. William (Coleman) Farley (26 Feb 1879 – 26 Oct 1956)
    5. 5. Florence (F) Farley (22 Sep 1880 – 5 May 1972)
    6. 6. Paul Farley (Mar 1884 – 20 Mar 1943) m. Nannie (May) Farley (abt 1885 – )
      1. 1. Lillian Farley (abt 1907 – )
      2. 2. Ingram Farley (abt 1909 – )
  5. 5. Louisa (A 'Lula') Farley (1851 – 1875) m. Virgil (J) Harding, (19 Mar 1850 – 26 Feb 1892)
    1. 1. infant (son) Harding (Apr 1875 – Jul 1875)
    2. 2. Rosa Harding
    3. 3. Lula Harding
  6. 6. Roberta (A Lucille) Farley (7 Jul 1854 – 22 Aug 1901) m. Sterling (Austin Decatur) Farley (6 Jan 1845 – 8 Apr 1915)
    1. 1. Walter (Earl) Farley (29 Sep 1872 – 18 July 1937)
    2. 2. Artie (Atkinson) Farley (12 Aug 1875 – 4 Sep 1934)
    3. 3. Harry Farley, (13 Jan 1887 – 10 Jan 1964) m. Virginia (R) Farley (14 Feb 1892 – 18 Sep 1928)
  7. 7. George (Henry) Farley (1855 – 7 Jan 1927) m. Ella Bowers (1857 – aft 1900) m. Minerva (Ellen) Hawkings (3 Aug 1856 – 21 Jan 1928)
  8. 8. John (Edward) Farley (12 Jun 1859 – 07 Nov 1932) m. Grace (T) Keach (11 March 1864 – 7 December 1890) m. Margaret (Susan 'Sue') Lester (29 April 1875 – 3 July 1953)
    1. 1. Virginia (H) Farley (Mar 1883 – 15 Jul 1937)
    2. 2. John (Leslie) Farley (24 Nov 1885 – 29 April 1966)
    3. 3. Richard (Keach) Farley (9 Jul 1887 – 10 Jul 1913)
    4. 4. Margarette (Louise 'Lue') Farley (9 Mar 1893 – 2 December 1976)
    5. 5. Eleanor (Maude 'Lina') Farley (6 June 1895 – 4 September 1958) m. Hodge Griffin (28 Aug 1894 – 19 Oct 1969)
      1. 1. Aaron (Hodge) Griffin (August 15 1917 – February 10 2010)
      2. 2. Eleanor (F) Griffin (November 1 1918 – )
      3. 3. Margaret Griffin (1922 – )
    6. 6. Frank (Stockton) Farley (October 1897 – 28 Jul 1957) m. Bessie (Loren) Griffin (1898 – 24 Dec 1968)
    7. 7. Robert (Henry) Farley (05 May 1902 – 30 Nov 1978)
    8. 8. Roberta Farley (14 Mar 1904 – 28 Jan 1963) m. Charles (A) King (abt 1895 – )
      1. 1. Charles (E) King (abt 1922 – )
      2. 2. Augusta (F) King (abt 1924 – )
    9. 9. Mary (Earl) Farley (19 Jan 1907 – 17 Aug 1982)
    10. 10. James (Stanley) Farley (23 Jan 1913 – Dec 1982)
  9. 9. Alice Farley (1866 – BEF 1880)
  10. 10. Branch (T) Farley (JAN 1863 – 1907)
  11. 11. Helen Farley (ABT 1873 – )
  12. 12. Amanda (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Farley (05 Apr 1874 – 11 Feb 1927) m. Samuel Bunch (3 Jun 1867 – 20 Jun 1929)
    1. 1. Samuel (W.) Bunch (1893 – 1894)
  13. 13. Susie (B) Farley (05 Apr 1874 – 16 Jan 1895)
  14. 14. Jeffie (Overton) Farley (24 Jun 1879 – 25 Mar 1935) m. Henry (J (or Mack Henry)) Henson, (7 May 1866 – 12 Jun 1943)
    1. 1. Emma (Gertrude) Henson (8 May 1897 – 3 Oct 1937) m. Alvy (Edward) Sandefur (1 Feb 1888 – 13 May 1952)
      1. 1. Carl (Busby) Sandefur (24 Apr 1913 – 31 Jan 1992) m. Mary (Frances 'Francis') Toomey (12 Jul 1911 – 06 Mar 1969) m. Reva (Riva K) Mitchell (1921 – )
        1. 1. Frances (Carol) Sandefur (1 Aug 1931 – 29 Oct 1979) m. Roy Staples (9 Mar 1928 – 15 Feb 2003)
        2. 2. William ('Bill' Carl) Sandefur (13 Aug 1935 – 17 Feb 2023) m. Diana (Jean) Ramsey (16 Oct 1947 – )
        3. 3. Archibald (Archie 'David') Sandefur (13 Nov 1936 – ) m. Caroline (( Carolyn) Bernice) Carrico (28 Apr 1939 – 30 Dec 2020)
        4. 4. Francis ('Frankie' Patrick) Sandefur (2 OCT 1938 – 12 Oct 1943)
        5. 5. Teckla (Marie) Sandefur (abt 1966 – ) m. Robert (Russell) Gilles (19 May 1940 – ) m. Larry (J) Pruitt (28 Nov 1943 – )
      2. 2. Catherine (Pearl Haley) Sandefur (22 Mar 1915 – 21 Apr 1981) m. Harry (Marvin) Griffin, (5 Jul 1912 – 15 Sep 1995) m. Pvt (George Edward) Haley, (20 Mar 1918 – 2 May 1989) m. PFC (Whitsell H) Dickerson, (22 Jan 1913 – 17 Oct 1969)
        1. 1. George (Fielding) Griffin (2 Jul 1935 – 3 Feb 2025) m. Sandra Fried (13 Nov 1937 – )
      3. 3. Sgt (William 'Bubby' Henry) Sandefur, (05 Feb 1917 – 29 May 1961) m. Dorothy (Lee Hazelwood () Meador) (15 Mar 1920 – 2 Apr 2008)
        1. 1. William (Edward ' Dumpy') Sandefur, (8 Oct 1942 – 5 Apr 2010) m. Kathyrn (' Kathy' Lou) Rinckle (12 Dec 1942 – ) m. Cecilia (Mora) Calderon

Henry Farley's Timeline

6 Records

1822
6 Sep 1822
Birth of Henry John Farley in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 28
Henry John Farley resided here in Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 38
Henry John Farley resided here in Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Charlotte, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 48
Henry John Farley resided here in Walton, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Walton, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
1890
27 Jul 1890
Age 68
Death of Henry John Farley in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1890
25 Aug 1890
Age 68
Henry John Farley - Probate in Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1822
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1963, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Walton, Charlotte, Virginia; Roll: M593_1640; Page: 178A; Image: 43023; Family History Library Film: 553139
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Charlotte, Virginia; Roll: M653_1340; Page: 265; Family History Library Film: 805340
    [4] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lunenburg, Virginia; Roll: M432_958; Page: 38A; Image: 81
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lunenburg, Virginia; Roll: M432_958; Page: 38A; Image: 81

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Charlotte, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Charlotte, Virginia; Roll: M653_1340; Page: 265; Family History Library Film: 805340
    [2] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Walton, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Walton, Charlotte, Virginia; Roll: M593_1640; Page: 178A; Image: 43023; Family History Library Film: 553139

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1890
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Author: Kentucky. County Court (Henderson County); Probate Place: Henderson, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Farley Cemetery, Henderson Co., KY
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1890
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Author: Kentucky. County Court (Henderson County); Probate Place: Henderson, Kentucky
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