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James Michael "Cap" Worley 1877–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1877

Birth Location: Hardy, Montague, Texas, United States

Death Date: 13 Jun 1943

Death Location: Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Charles Worley

Mother: Rebecca Surratt

Spouse(s): Effie Denton

Children(s): Leon Worley, Carl Worley, Faye Worley, Ramon Worley, Edward Worley

In 1877, James Michael "Cap" Worley entered the world in Hardy, Montague, Texas, United States, born to Charles Pinkney Benton Worley And Rebecca Jane Surratt. In 1910, James Michael "Cap" Worley resided in Justice Precinct 5, Baylor, Texas. In 1920, James Michael "Cap" Worley resided in Shawnee Ward 5, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma. James Michael "Cap" Worley married Effie Mae Denton, and had children including Carl Howard Worley, Edward B Worley, Faye J Worley, Leon Worley, Ramon Cantrell Worley. James Michael "Cap" Worley passed away in 1943 in Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1877, James Michael "Cap" Worley entered the world in Hardy, Montague, Texas, United States, born to Charles Pinkney Benton Worley And Rebecca Jane Surratt.
  • In 1910, James Michael "Cap" Worley resided in Justice Precinct 5, Baylor, Texas.
  • In 1920, James Michael "Cap" Worley resided in Shawnee Ward 5, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma.
  • James Michael "Cap" Worley married Effie Mae Denton, and had children including Carl Howard Worley, Edward B Worley, Faye J Worley, Leon Worley, Ramon Cantrell Worley.
  • James Michael "Cap" Worley passed away in 1943 in Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Worley's Ancestors

Self
James Worley
1877–1943
Birth Place: Hardy, Montague, Texas, United States
Parents
Charles Pinkney Benton Worley
1847–1895
Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
Rebecca (Jane) Surratt
1851–1922
Bundy, McNairy, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Johann (Michael) Worley
1793–1868
Wythe, Virginia, USA
Lavina (P) Bost
1813–1883
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Worley's Descendants

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James (Michael "Cap") Worley (17 Jun 1877–13 Jun 1943) m. Effie (Mae) Denton (1883–)
  1. 1. Leon Worley 1918–1930
  2. 2. Carl (Howard) Worley 1912–2007 m. Bertha (L.) Harlin 1915–2000
  3. 3. Faye (J.) Worley 1916–2004 m. Cecil (W. "Pete") Lowry 1916–1981
  4. 4. Ramon (Cantrell) Worley 1905–
  5. 5. Edward (B.) Worley 1912–

James Worley's Timeline

4 Records

1877
17 Jun 1877
Birth of James Michael "Cap" Worley in Hardy, Montague, Texas, United States
Hardy, Montague, Texas, United States
1910
1910
Age 33
James Michael "Cap" Worley resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Baylor, Texas
Justice Precinct 5, Baylor, Texas
1920
1920
Age 43
James Michael "Cap" Worley resided here in Shawnee Ward 5, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
Shawnee Ward 5, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
1943
13 Jun 1943
Age 66
Death of James Michael "Cap" Worley in Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States
Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1877
    Event Place: Hardy, Montague, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shawnee Ward 5, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1485; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 234; Image: .
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Baylor, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Baylor, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Baylor, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Shawnee Ward 5, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shawnee Ward 5, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1485; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 234; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1943
    Event Place: Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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