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John Austin Corley 1836–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 OCT 1836

Birth Location: Murray Co, Tenn

Death Date: 29 AUG 1871

Death Location: Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Corley

Mother: Esther Priestly

Spouse(s): A Corley

Children(s): Matthew Corley, John Corley, James Corley, Robert Corley, Fannie Williams

In 1836, John Austin Corley entered the world in Murray Co, Tenn, born to John Samuel Corley And Esther Priestly. In 1819, John Austin Corley resided in Red River, Texas, USA. In 1850, John Austin Corley resided in Hardeman, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA. John Austin Corley married A E Corley, and had children including Fannie Williams, James Adelbert Corley, John A Jack Corley, Matthew Lane Lane Corley, Robert Lee Corley. John Austin Corley passed away in 1871 in Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1836, John Austin Corley entered the world in Murray Co, Tenn, born to John Samuel Corley And Esther Priestly.
  • In 1819, John Austin Corley resided in Red River, Texas, USA.
  • In 1850, John Austin Corley resided in Hardeman, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Austin Corley married A E Corley, and had children including Fannie Williams, James Adelbert Corley, John A Jack Corley, Matthew Lane Lane Corley, Robert Lee Corley.
  • John Austin Corley passed away in 1871 in Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Corley
1809–1863
Birth Location: Shelbyville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
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Esther Priestly
1811–1842
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

A Corley
1840–1914
Birth Location: Mashville, Ill
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Children(s)

Matthew Corley
1873–1946
Birth Location: Texas
MC
John Corley
1860–1936
Birth Location: Clarksville, texas
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James Corley
1866–1902
Birth Location: Clarksville, Red River, Texas USA
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Robert Corley
1868–1880
Birth Location: –
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Fannie Williams
1863–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
FW

John Corley's Ancestors

Self
John Corley
1836–1871
Birth Place: Murray Co, Tenn
Parents
John Samuel Corley
1809–1863
Shelbyville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Esther Priestly
1811–1842
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Austin (B) Corley
1757–1841
St Paul's Parish, Hanover, Virginia Colony
Rachel (Ann) Turner-Corley
1750–1823
Hanover, Virginia, United States
James Priestly
1794–1830
York Dist, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Corley
1727–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John SR
1695–1743
Margaret Catlett
1702–1750

John Corley's Descendants

1.
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John (Austin) Corley (24 OCT 1836–29 AUG 1871) m. A (E) Corley (abt 1840–14 November 1914)
  1. 1. Matthew (Lane (Lane)) Corley 1873–1946 m. Florence (Daisy Corley) Bush 1885–1958
    1. 1. William (A) Corley 1915–1987 m. Nettie J 1918–1988
      1. 1. William (Douglas) Corley 1942–2001
    2. 2. Forest (Battle) Corley 1917–2000
    3. 3. Matthew (Lane) Corley 1922–2007
    4. 4. Florence (Elaine) Corley 1916–
  2. 2. John (A. (Jack)) Corley 1860–1936
  3. 3. James (Adelbert) Corley 1866–1902
  4. 4. Robert (Lee) Corley 1868–1880
  5. 5. Fannie Williams 1863–
    1. 1. John (A) Williams 1883–1917

John Corley's Timeline

9 Records

1819
1819-1936
John Austin Corley resided here in Red River, Texas, USA
Red River, Texas, USA
1836
24 OCT 1836
Birth of John Austin Corley in Murray Co, Tenn
Murray Co, Tenn
1850
18 Sep 1850
Age 14
John Austin Corley resided here in Hardeman, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
Hardeman, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
1857
1857
Age 21
John Austin Corley resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 24
John Austin Corley resided here in Red River, Texas, USA
Red River, Texas, USA
1865
1865
Age 29
John Austin Corley resided here in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 34
John Austin Corley resided here in Clarksville, Red River, Texas, USA
Clarksville, Red River, Texas, USA
1871
29 AUG 1871
Age 35
Death of John Austin Corley in Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America
Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America
1900
12 Nov 1900
Age 64
John Austin Corley resided here in Red River, Texas, United States
Red River, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 OCT 1836
    Event Place: Murray Co, Tenn
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1819-1936
    Event Place: Red River, Texas, USA
    Record Source: The history of Clarksville and old Red River County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Hardeman, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Tennessee, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Red River, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clarksville, Red River, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1900
    Event Place: Red River, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clarksville, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900
    [2] U.S., Confederate Officers Card Index, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 AUG 1871
    Event Place: Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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