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John Earl Colley 1900–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 October 1900

Birth Location: Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 6 Apr 1973

Death Location: Rucker, Boone County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: William Colley

Mother: Nancy Stockwell

Spouse(s): Annie Chism

Children(s): William Colley, James Colley, John Colley, Hilda Colley, Virgil Colley

John Earl Colley was born in 1900 in Missouri, United States of America, the child of William Richard Dick Colley And Nancy Evelyn Eva Stockwell. In 1910, John Earl Colley resided in Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA. In 1920, John Earl Colley resided in Bonne Femme, Howard, Missouri, USA. John Earl Colley married Annie Jewel Chism, and had children including Betty Jean Colley, Hilda Lee Colley, James Edwin Colley, John W Johnny Colley, Virgil Harold Colley, William Earl Colley. John Earl Colley passed away in 1973 in Rucker, Boone County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Earl Colley was born in 1900 in Missouri, United States of America, the child of William Richard Dick Colley And Nancy Evelyn Eva Stockwell.
  • In 1910, John Earl Colley resided in Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, John Earl Colley resided in Bonne Femme, Howard, Missouri, USA.
  • John Earl Colley married Annie Jewel Chism, and had children including Betty Jean Colley, Hilda Lee Colley, James Edwin Colley, John W Johnny Colley, Virgil Harold Colley, William Earl Colley.
  • John Earl Colley passed away in 1973 in Rucker, Boone County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Colley's Ancestors

Self
John Colley
1900–1973
Birth Place: Missouri, United States of America
Parents
William Richard (Dick) Colley
1880–1969
Moberly, Randolph, Missouri, USA
Nancy (Evelyn (Eva)) Stockwell
1881–1960
Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
John Colley
1859–1933
Missouri
Sarah (Fanny) Cleeton
1863–1926
Boone County, Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Adam Colley
1830–1863
Mariam Bradley
1832–1870
John Cleeton
1800–1868
Margaret
–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bradley
1794–1844
Jane Johnson
1795–1850
William Cleeton
1775–1843
Nancy Roberts
1778–1843

John Colley's Descendants

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John (Earl) Colley (6 October 1900–6 Apr 1973) m. Annie (Jewel) Chism (10 Feb 1905–21 Mar 1998)
  1. 1. William (Earl) Colley 1933–2005
  2. 2. James (Edwin) Colley 1934–2011
  3. 3. John (W. "Johnny") Colley 1941–2019
  4. 4. Hilda (Lee) Colley 1929–2018
  5. 5. Virgil (Harold) Colley 1943–2010

John Colley's Timeline

5 Records

1900
6 October 1900
Birth of John Earl Colley in Missouri, United States of America
Missouri, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 10
John Earl Colley resided here in Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
John Earl Colley resided here in Bonne Femme, Howard, Missouri, USA
Bonne Femme, Howard, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
John Earl Colley resided here in Clark, Randolph, Missouri, USA
Clark, Randolph, Missouri, USA
1973
6 Apr 1973
Age 73
Death of John Earl Colley in Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, USA
Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 October 1900
    Event Place: Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bonne Femme, Howard, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Clark, Randolph, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1973
    Event Place: Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rucker, Boone County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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