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John C Coley 1836–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1836

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 5 September 1920

Death Location: Security, Montgomery County, Texas, USA

Father:

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Funderburk

Children(s): Margaret Coley, Emma Colley, Zilpha Coley, Wm. Coley, Mary Coley, Rhoda Coley

The story of John C Coley began in 1836 in Alabama. In 1880, John C Coley resided in Robertson, Texas, USA. In 1900, John C Coley resided in Justice Precinct 4, Harris, Texas, USA. John C Coley married Mary Francis Funderburk, and had children including Emma Jane Colley, Margaret Elizabeth Coley, Mary F Coley, Rhoda I Coley, Wm L Coley, Zilpha Eliza Coley. John C Coley passed away in 1920 in Security, Montgomery County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John C Coley began in 1836 in Alabama.
  • In 1880, John C Coley resided in Robertson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, John C Coley resided in Justice Precinct 4, Harris, Texas, USA.
  • John C Coley married Mary Francis Funderburk, and had children including Emma Jane Colley, Margaret Elizabeth Coley, Mary F Coley, Rhoda I Coley, Wm L Coley, Zilpha Eliza Coley.
  • John C Coley passed away in 1920 in Security, Montgomery County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Mary Funderburk
1832–
Birth Location: Georgia
MF

Children(s)

Margaret Coley
1854–1936
Birth Location: Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA
MC
Emma Colley
1859–1950
Birth Location: Louisiana
EC
Zilpha Coley
1857–1942
Birth Location: Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA
ZC
Wm. Coley
1866–
Birth Location: Louisiana
WC
Mary Coley
1872–
Birth Location: Louisiana
MC
Rhoda Coley
1875–
Birth Location: Texas
RC

John Coley's Ancestors

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John Coley
1836–1920
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Coley's Descendants

1.
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John (C) Coley (31 March 1836–5 September 1920) m. Mary (Francis) Funderburk (1832–)
  1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Coley 1854–1936 m. John (B.) Steadman 1851–1926
    1. 1. Sarah (Francis "Fannie") Steadman 1876–1952 m. M (C) Mcbee 1863–1950
      1. 1. Fletcher (Martin) McBee 1901–1968 m. Mary (Ethel) Gray 1902–1999
        1. 1. Ila (Grace) McBee 1928–2014 m. Russell (Don) Helton 1927–1982
        2. 2. Fletcher (Wayne) McBee 1934–1954
        3. 3. Martin (Alvin) McBee 1924–2002 m. Margaret (Faye) Yeary 1928–2015
      2. 2. Fred (Russell) McBee 1916–1985 m. Margaret (Virginia) Woodson 1917–2005
      3. 3. Thomas (P.) McBee 1885–1917
      4. 4. Adolphus McBee 1888–1910
      5. 5. Walter (Lee) McBee 1894–1967 m. Ida (Mae) Blair 1893–1957
        1. 1. Nadine Mcbee 1926–
      6. 6. Della (Mae) Mcbee 1896–1935 m. Charles (Arthur Maynard) Sr 1893–1966 m. Floyd (Morton) McNabb 1896–1961
        1. 1. Melvin (Nathaniel) Maynard 1917–1965
        2. 2. Lucille (Marie) Maynard 1920–1921
      7. 7. Dora (M) McBee 1900–1977 m. Ira (Mitchell) Hawkins 1897–1948
        1. 1. Frances (Jewel) Hawkins 1917–2000
        2. 2. Ruthe (Viola) Hawkins 1919–1993
      8. 8. Clara McBee 1904–1990 m. Ray (McNabb) Sr. 1900–1935 m. Willie (LeRoy) Sanders 1895–1954
        1. 1. Ray (McNabb) Jr. 1924–1948
      9. 9. Major Mcbee 1898–1964 m. Mabel (Lavenia) Glasgow 1900–1973
        1. 1. Preston Mcbee 1922–2001
        2. 2. Mary (Lometa) McBee 1923–1985 m. Jack (Garnet) Scott 1918–2000
        3. 3. McBee 1920–1964 m. Dorothy (Nell) Miller 1923–2016
      10. 10. Jessie McBee 1902–1917
      11. 11. Cora Mcbee 1899–
    2. 2. Thomas (L) Stedman 1880–
    3. 3. Emma Steadman 1876–
    4. 4. Cayler Steadman 1879–
  2. 2. Emma (Jane) Colley 1859–1950
  3. 3. Zilpha (Eliza) Coley 1857–1942 m. Edward (Franklin) Traylor 1854–1927
    1. 1. Eunice Traylor 1892–
    2. 2. Albert (Sidney) Traylor 1882–
    3. 3. Edward (Homer) Traylor 1884–
    4. 4. Richard (Herbert) Traylor 1886–
    5. 5. Cora (Alice) Traylor 1889–
    6. 6. Eura Traylor 1892–1987
    7. 7. Mary (Annie) Traylor 1895–
    8. 8. Minnie (May) Traylor 1896–
    9. 9. Jas (T) Traylor 1898–
    10. 10. Joseph (Franklin) Traylor 1898–
  4. 4. Wm. (L.) Coley 1866–
  5. 5. Mary (F.) Coley 1872–
  6. 6. Rhoda (I.) Coley 1875–

John Coley's Timeline

6 Records

1836
31 March 1836
Birth of John C Coley in Butler County, Alabama, USA
Butler County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 44
John C Coley resided here in Robertson, Texas, USA
Robertson, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 64
John C Coley resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Harris, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Harris, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 84
John C Coley resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Montgomery, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Montgomery, Texas, USA
1920
5 September 1920
Age 84
Death of John C Coley in Fastoriad, Montgomery, Texas, USA
Fastoriad, Montgomery, Texas, USA
1922
1922
Age 86
John C Coley resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1836
    Event Place: Butler County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Montgomery, Texas; Roll: T625_1834; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 1055
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robertson, Texas; Roll: 1324; Page: 485A; Enumeration District: 144
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Harris, Texas; Roll: 1642; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1241642
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Robertson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robertson, Texas; Roll: 1324; Page: 485A; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Harris, Texas; Roll: 1642; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1241642

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Montgomery, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Montgomery, Texas; Roll: T625_1834; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 1055

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1920
    Event Place: Fastoriad, Montgomery, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Security, Montgomery County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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