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James Wesley Farley 1851–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 June 1851

Birth Location: Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 23 January 1925

Death Location: Bridgeton, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Matthew Farley

Mother: Lucricia Nabors

Spouse(s): Nancy Overton

Children(s): Sarah Farley, John Farley, Marcus Farley, James Tearley

The story of James Wesley Farley began in 1851 in Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America. In 1900, James Wesley Farley resided in Bold Springs, Shelby, Alabama, USA. In 1910, James Wesley Farley resided in Bold Springs, Shelby, Alabama, USA. James Wesley Farley married Nancy Eleanor Overton, and had children including James A Tearley, John Columbus Farley, Marcus Andrew Farley, Sarah V Farley. James Wesley Farley passed away in 1925 in Bridgeton, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Wesley Farley began in 1851 in Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America.
  • In 1900, James Wesley Farley resided in Bold Springs, Shelby, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, James Wesley Farley resided in Bold Springs, Shelby, Alabama, USA.
  • James Wesley Farley married Nancy Eleanor Overton, and had children including James A Tearley, John Columbus Farley, Marcus Andrew Farley, Sarah V Farley.
  • James Wesley Farley passed away in 1925 in Bridgeton, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Farley's Ancestors

Self
James Farley
1851–1925
Birth Place: Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Matthew A Farley
1814–1899
Bridgeton, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
Lucricia (Christany) Nabors
–1853
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Farley
1798–1869
NC
Eliza (B) Yeager
1800–1880
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Abram Nabors
1783–1848
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Crockett) Crawford
1791–1860
Great-Grandparents
John Farley
1751–1816
Judith Farmer
1755–1840
Solomon Yeager
1759–1851
Nancey. Broyles
1760–1842
Jacob Nabors,III.
1743–1817
Sally Wheat
1761–
John Crawford
1746–1800
Elizabeth Alston
1746–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Farley
1730–1766
Sarah Coche
1728–1792
Isham Farmer
1710–1787
Judith Moon
1741–1801
Nicholas Yeager
1735–1781
Susanna Wilhoit
1740–1810
Nicholas Briles\Broyles
1730–1814
Nicholas Broyles
1730–1814
Benjamin Nabors
1684–1798
Rebecca Trail
1696–1802
Joseph Wheat
1745–1817
John Crawford
1701–1759
Mary Duke
1704–1761
Peter Alston
1707–1748

James Farley's Descendants

1.
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James (Wesley) Farley (1 June 1851–23 January 1925) m. Nancy (Eleanor) Overton (13 May 1849–10 May 1927)
  1. 1. Sarah (V) Farley 1891–1919
  2. 2. John (Columbus) Farley 1878–1946
  3. 3. Marcus (Andrew) Farley 1880–1954 m. Susan (Rebacca) Lacey 1883–1928
  4. 4. James (A) Tearley 1883–

James Farley's Timeline

4 Records

1851
1 June 1851
Birth of James Wesley Farley in Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 49
James Wesley Farley resided here in Bold Springs, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Bold Springs, Shelby, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
James Wesley Farley resided here in Bold Springs, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Bold Springs, Shelby, Alabama, USA
1925
23 January 1925
Age 74
Death of James Wesley Farley in Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 June 1851
    Event Place: Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bold Springs, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: T624_33; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374046
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bold Springs, Shelby, Alabama; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1240039

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bold Springs, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bold Springs, Shelby, Alabama; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1240039

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bold Springs, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bold Springs, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: T624_33; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374046

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1925
    Event Place: Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgeton, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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