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James Hickman Henderson Farley 1809–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1809

Birth Location: Lunenburg Co, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1885

Death Location: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Farley

Mother: Sarah Crafton

Spouse(s): Saphronia Collier, Martha Littrell\Litrell

Children(s): Robert Farley, Augustus Farley, Hughart Farley, Joseph Farley, Fielding Farley, Morris Farley, Martha Farley, Charles Farley, William Farley, James Farley, Maria (Cheaney), Thomas Farley, Ann Farley

The story of James Hickman Henderson Farley began in 1809 in Lunenburg Co, Virginia, USA. In 1840, James Hickman Henderson Farley resided in Roanoke, Virginia, USA. James Hickman Henderson Farley married Martha Elizabeth Lizzie Littrell Litrell, Saphronia Matilda Collier, and had children including Ann Hazeltine B Farley, Augustus T Farley, Charles Edward Farley, Fielding H Fields Farley, Hughart Johnson Farley, James Wesley Farley, Joseph Washington Farley, Maria Elizabeth Lizzie Farley Cheaney, Martha Ann Farley, Morris Henderson Farley, Robert H Farley, Thomas L Farley, William Hickman Hick Farley. James Hickman Henderson Farley passed away in 1885 in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Hickman Henderson Farley began in 1809 in Lunenburg Co, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1840, James Hickman Henderson Farley resided in Roanoke, Virginia, USA.
  • James Hickman Henderson Farley married Martha Elizabeth Lizzie Littrell Litrell, Saphronia Matilda Collier, and had children including Ann Hazeltine B Farley, Augustus T Farley, Charles Edward Farley, Fielding H Fields Farley, Hughart Johnson Farley, James Wesley Farley, Joseph Washington Farley, Maria Elizabeth Lizzie Farley Cheaney, Martha Ann Farley, Morris Henderson Farley, Robert H Farley, Thomas L Farley, William Hickman Hick Farley.
  • James Hickman Henderson Farley passed away in 1885 in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Farley
1781–1846
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
WF
Sarah Crafton
1761–1844
Birth Location: King William Co, Virginia, USA
SC

Spouses(s)

Saphronia Collier
1828–
Birth Location: Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
SC
Martha Littrell\Litrell
1813–1856
Birth Location: Botetourt County, VA, USA
ML

Children(s)

Robert Farley
1833–1891
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
RF
Augustus Farley
1847–1869
Birth Location: Roanoke County, Virginia, USA
AF
Hughart Farley
1845–1901
Birth Location: Roanoke County, Virginia, USA
HF
Joseph Farley
1843–
Birth Location: Botetourt County, VA, USA
JF
Fielding Farley
1849–1938
Birth Location: Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
FF
Morris Farley
1841–1883
Birth Location: Botetourt County, VA, USA
MF
Martha Farley
1834–1915
Birth Location: Botetourt County, VA, USA
MF
Charles Farley
1839–1896
Birth Location: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
CF
William Farley
1850–1945
Birth Location: Henderson, Kentucky, United States
WF
James Farley
1853–1912
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JF
Maria (Cheaney)
1855–1952
Birth Location: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
M(
Thomas Farley
1866–1904
Birth Location: Henderson Co, Kentucky
TF
Ann Farley
1864–1949
Birth Location: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
AF

James Farley's Ancestors

Self
James Farley
1809–1885
Birth Place: Lunenburg Co, Virginia, USA
Parents
William A Farley
1781–1846
Lynchburg, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Sarah ("Sally" Burnette) Crafton
1761–1844
King William Co, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Seth (Farley, War for Independence, Battle of Guilford Courthouse, slaveowner) 7X
1755–1844
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Sarah ("Sally" Burnette) Crafton
1761–1844
King William Co, Virginia, USA
William ('The Prayerful Planter' Crafton Sr, slaveowner) 11x
1735–1828
King William, King William, Virginia, USA
Sarah Tatum
1737–1813
King William Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Farley
1730–1784
Anne Quaker
1733–1792
William 11x
1735–1828
Sarah Tatum
1737–1813
Pvt Regt
1710–1779
Kerrenhappuck Aubrey
1718–1815
Benjamin Tatum
1730–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maj Independence
1710–1797
Mary Ellington
1712–1786
Thomas Atkinson
1710–1760
Pvt Regt
1710–1779
Kerrenhappuck Aubrey
1718–1815
Benjamin Tatum
1730–1813
Bennett Crafton
1670–1779
Elizabeth (Abbott)
1685–1770

James Farley's Descendants

1.
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James (Hickman Henderson) Farley (9 Mar 1809–1885) m. Saphronia (Matilda) Collier (1828–) m. Martha (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Littrell\Litrell (1813–Abt 1856)
  1. 1. Robert (H) Farley 1833–1891 m. Ann (E) McMain 1845–1909
    1. 1. George (Sethel) Farley 1874–1951 m. Annie (Mae) Griffin 1886–1967
      1. 1. Robert (Henry) Farley 1906–1951
    2. 2. Elizabeth (G "Lizzie") Farley 1878–1924
    3. 3. Modest (R) Farley 1882–1967
    4. 4. Nellie Farley 1891–
    5. 5. Charles (Lee) Farley 1876–1894
    6. 6. James (H) Farley 1864–1901
    7. 7. Rebecca (Courtney) Farley 1868–
    8. 8. William Farley 1872–
  2. 2. Augustus (T) Farley 1847–1869
  3. 3. Hughart (Johnson) Farley 1845–1901
  4. 4. Joseph ("Washington") Farley 1843–
  5. 5. Fielding (H "Fields") Farley 1849–1938 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Gish 1849–1902 m. Mary E 1854–
    1. 1. Minnie (Virgie Farley) (Busby) 1870–1955
    2. 2. Mary (R) Farley 1874–
    3. 3. Robert (H) Farley 1878–1912
    4. 4. Birdie (C) Farley 1885–1976
  6. 6. Morris (Henderson) Farley 1841–1883
  7. 7. Martha ("Ann") Farley 1834–1915
  8. 8. Charles (Edward) Farley 1839–1896 m. Mary (Susan) Davis 1838–1914
    1. 1. John (Edward) Farley 1861–1939 m. Mahala (Adeline Keach) (Farley) 1864–1931
      1. 1. Charles (Thomas) Farley 1883–1954
      2. 2. Posey (Ellis) Farley 1888–1964
      3. 3. Cammie (Christine) Farley 1902–1963
    2. 2. Charles (Emmet) Farley 1865–1927
    3. 3. Martha (Louise "Patty") Farley 1867–1919
    4. 4. Madison (D "Matthew") Farley 1868–1925
    5. 5. Adam (Miller) Farley 1872–1945
  9. 9. William (Hickman "Hick") Farley 1850–1945
  10. 10. James (Wesley) Farley 1853–1912 m. Margaret (Ann) Haynes 1856–1932
    1. 1. Aubry (Aldine) Farley 1879–1946
    2. 2. Robert (Lee) Farley 1886–1930
    3. 3. Minnie (Farley) (McLary) 1884–1932
    4. 4. Lena Farley 1881–1881
    5. 5. Thomas Farley 1883–1884
    6. 6. Veola Farley 1876–1877
  11. 11. Maria (Elizabeth "Lizzie" Farley) (Cheaney) 1855–1952 m. Lenard (Hardin) Cheaney 1846–1918
    1. 1. Eulalia (H) Cheaney 1874–1966
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Cheaney 1875–1965
    3. 3. Harry (Lee) Cheaney 1878–1955
    4. 4. John (E) Cheaney 1899–
    5. 5. Tina (Farley) Thompson 1887–1973
    6. 6. James (Ernest) Cheaney 1881–1957
    7. 7. Martha (Littrell Farley) Cheaney 1884–1931
  12. 12. Thomas (L) Farley 1866–1904
  13. 13. Ann (Hazeltine B) Farley 1864–1949

James Farley's Timeline

8 Records

1809
9 Mar 1809
Birth of James Hickman Henderson Farley in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
1809
9 Mar 1809
Birth of James Hickman Henderson Farley in Lunenburg Co, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg Co, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 31
James Hickman Henderson Farley resided here in Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Roanoke, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 41
James Hickman Henderson Farley resided here in District 1, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1863
1863
Age 54
James Hickman Henderson Farley resided here in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1866
1866
Age 57
James Hickman Henderson Farley resided here in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1885
1885
Age 76
Death of James Hickman Henderson Farley in Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Henderson, Kentucky, United States
1885
1885
Age 76
Death of James Hickman Henderson Farley in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1809
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: M432_204; Page: 288A; Image: 238

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1809
    Event Place: Lunenburg Co, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Roanoke, Virginia; Page: 218; Family History Library Film: 0029692

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: M432_204; Page: 288A; Image: 238

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Division 2, Henderson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
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