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James Archibald Coley 1856–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1856

Birth Location: Halifax, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 Dec 1916

Death Location: Nash, North Carolina, USA

Father: Harriett (Coley)

Mother: John Coley

Spouse(s): Nancy Privette

Children(s): Pattie Coley, Pink Coley, Otha Coley

In 1856, James Archibald Coley entered the world in Halifax, North Carolina, USA, born to Harriett Ann Jackson Coley And John Frank Coley. James Archibald Coley married Nancy Privette, and had children including Otha Coley, Pattie Lee Coley, Pink Coley. James Archibald Coley passed away in 1916 in Nash, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, James Archibald Coley entered the world in Halifax, North Carolina, USA, born to Harriett Ann Jackson Coley And John Frank Coley.
  • James Archibald Coley married Nancy Privette, and had children including Otha Coley, Pattie Lee Coley, Pink Coley.
  • James Archibald Coley passed away in 1916 in Nash, North Carolina, USA.

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Children(s)

James Coley's Ancestors

Self
James Coley
1856–1916
Birth Place: Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Harriett Ann Jackson (Coley)
1830–1880
North Carolina, United States
John (Frank) Coley
1833–1891
Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Jonas Jackson
1810–1843
St. Hilda, South Shields, Durham, England
Frances (Frank) Coley
1802–1919
Griffin, Nash, North Carolina
Temperance (Ann) King
1804–1880
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Mima Coley
1750–1851
Frances Coley
1768–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Coley
1727–1785

James Coley's Descendants

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James (Archibald) Coley (May 1856–15 Dec 1916) m. Nancy Privette (abt 1860–1900)
  1. 1. Pattie (Lee) Coley 1885–1957 m. William (Henry Harper) Jr. 1881–1960
    1. 1. Henry (L.) Harper 1916–2002
    2. 2. Magnolia (Pattie) Raynor 1919–1990 m. Tom Raynor 1909–1974
    3. 3. Edward Harper 1924–1999 m. Mavis (Eloise) Harper 1927–2015
      1. 1. Peggie (Louise) Harper 1944–2009
    4. 4. Myrtle Harper 1927–1998 m. Raymond Coley 1926–2012
    5. 5. Erta Harper 1928–2007 m. Wiley (Creaton) Adams 1924–1997
      1. 1. Larry (Crit) Hux 1951–2000
    6. 6. Charles (Gray, Sr.) Harper 1903–1957 m. Mattie (Coley) Harper 1901–1957
      1. 1. Dora (M) Horper 1932–2009
      2. 2. Ruth (T) Harper 1941–1977
    7. 7. Ada (Pearl) Harper 1906–1991 m. Oran (Huss) Henderson 1900–1970
    8. 8. Mollie (Edna D.) Harper 1909–1990 m. Albert (B) Marlow 1890–
    9. 9. Fannie (Bell) Harper 1912–1983 m. Homer Prince 1903–1986
      1. 1. David (Earl) Prince 1945–2008
      2. 2. Mary Elium 1926–2016
      3. 3. George (Linwood) Prince 1942–2000 m. Shirley (Bernice) Sprinkle 1942–2022
    10. 10. Rufus (Jackson) Harper 1930–1990 m. Lillie (Mae) Harper 1938–2001
    11. 11. Edna (Grace Marlow) King 1909–1990
    12. 12. Lula Harper 1916–
    13. 13. Ada (Pearl Harper) (Henderson) 1900–1970
  2. 2. Pink Coley 1900–
  3. 3. Otha Coley 1902–1974

James Coley's Timeline

2 Records

1856
May 1856
Birth of James Archibald Coley in Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1916
15 Dec 1916
Age 60
Death of James Archibald Coley in Nash, North Carolina, USA
Nash, North Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1856
    Event Place: Halifax, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1916
    Event Place: Nash, North Carolina, USA

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