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John David Colley 1885–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 November 1885

Birth Location: Rucker (Boone County), Boone County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 3 February 1960

Death Location: Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John Colley

Mother: Sarah Cleeton

Spouse(s): Clara Colley

Children(s): Virgil Colley, A. Colley, Orville Colley

John David Colley was born in 1885 in Rucker (Boone County), Boone County, Missouri, USA, the child of John Colley And Sarah Fanny Cleeton. In 1900, John David Colley resided in Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA. In 1910, John David Colley resided in Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA. John David Colley married Clara Ellen Colley, and had children including A Raymond Colley, Orville J Colley, Virgil Leon Colley. John David Colley passed away in 1960 in Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John David Colley was born in 1885 in Rucker (Boone County), Boone County, Missouri, USA, the child of John Colley And Sarah Fanny Cleeton.
  • In 1900, John David Colley resided in Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, John David Colley resided in Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA.
  • John David Colley married Clara Ellen Colley, and had children including A Raymond Colley, Orville J Colley, Virgil Leon Colley.
  • John David Colley passed away in 1960 in Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Colley's Ancestors

Self
John Colley
1885–1960
Birth Place: Rucker (Boone County), Boone County, Missouri, USA
Parents
John Colley
1859–1933
Missouri
Sarah (Fanny) Cleeton
1863–1926
Boone County, Missouri
Grandparents
Adam (Wirth) Colley
1830–1863
Russell City, Va
Mariam (Eve (Mary A.)) Bradley
1832–1870
Missouri
John Cleeton
1800–1868
Kentucky
Margaret
–1849
Great-Grandparents
John Bradley
1794–1844
Jane Johnson
1795–1850
William Cleeton
1775–1843
Nancy Roberts
1778–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bradley
1773–1845
Rachel Roberts
1772–1845
James Johnson
1760–1818
Nancy Taylor
1761–1844
Alexander Cleeton
1750–

John Colley's Descendants

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John (David) Colley (13 November 1885–3 February 1960) m. Clara (Ellen) Colley (17 October 1895–December 1989)
  1. 1. Virgil (Leon) Colley 1918–1972
  2. 2. A. (Raymond) Colley 1912–1981
  3. 3. Orville (J) Colley 1915–1993 m. Dorothy (Vera) Davis 1922–1993
    1. 1. Ronald (Sherman) Colley 1941–1956
    2. 2. Shirley (Leona) Colley 1939–2015

John Colley's Timeline

6 Records

1885
13 November 1885
Birth of John David Colley in Rucker (Boone County), Boone County, Missouri, USA
Rucker (Boone County), Boone County, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
John David Colley resided here in Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
John David Colley resided here in Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
John David Colley resided here in Moberly, Randolph, Missouri
Moberly, Randolph, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 55
John David Colley resided here in Sugar Creek Township, Moberly, Randolph, Missouri, USA
Sugar Creek Township, Moberly, Randolph, Missouri, USA
1960
3 February 1960
Age 75
Death of John David Colley in Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, USA
Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 November 1885
    Event Place: Rucker (Boone County), Boone County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Moberly, Randolph, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Moberly, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02143; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 88-21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sugar Creek Township, Moberly, Randolph, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Moberly, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02143; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 88-21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 February 1960
    Event Place: Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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