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John Edward Farley 1859 – 1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1859

Birth Location: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 07 Nov 1932

Death Location: Henderson Co, Kentucky, USA

Father: Henry Farley

Mother: Mary Lipscomb

Spouse(s): Grace Keach, Margaret Lester

Children(s): Virginia Farley, John Farley, Richard Farley, Margarette Farley, Eleanor Farley, Frank Farley, Robert Farley, Roberta Farley, Mary Farley, James Farley

The story of John Edward Farley began in 1859 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA. In 1870, John Edward Farley resided in Walton, Charlotte, Virginia, USA. In 1880, John Edward Farley resided in Tillottsons, Henderson, Kentucky, USA. John Edward Farley married Grace T Keach, Margaret Susan 'Sue' Lester, and had children including Virginia H Farley, John Leslie Farley, Richard Keach Farley, Margarette Louise 'Lue' Farley, Eleanor Maude 'Lina' Farley, Frank Stockton Farley, Robert Henry Farley, Roberta Farley, Mary Earl Farley, James Stanley Farley. John Edward Farley passed away in 1932 in Henderson Co, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Edward Farley began in 1859 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, John Edward Farley resided in Walton, Charlotte, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, John Edward Farley resided in Tillottsons, Henderson, Kentucky, USA.
  • John Edward Farley married Grace T Keach, Margaret Susan 'Sue' Lester, and had children including Virginia H Farley, John Leslie Farley, Richard Keach Farley, Margarette Louise 'Lue' Farley, Eleanor Maude 'Lina' Farley, Frank Stockton Farley, Robert Henry Farley, Roberta Farley, Mary Earl Farley, James Stanley Farley.
  • John Edward Farley passed away in 1932 in Henderson Co, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Farley's Ancestors

Self
John Farley
1859 – 1932
Birth Place: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry John Farley
1822 – 1890
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Lipscomb
1825 – 1872
Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry (F) Farley,
1790 – 1848
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Penick
1797 – 1826
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Coleman (Overton) Lipscomb
1802 – 1884
Nottoway, Nottoway County, Virginia, USA
Prudence (P) Deupree
1802 – 1889
Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Seth Farley,
1755 – 1844
Sarah Crafton
1761 – 1844
John Penick,
1774 – 1828
Sarah Johns
1774 – 1850
Pvt Lipscomb,
1780 – 1849
Mildred Lipscomb
1780 – 1818
Pvt Deupree
1759 – 1854
Annie (Pettis)
1761 – 1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Farley
1730 – 1784
Anne Atkinson,
1733 – 1792
William Sr,
1735 – 1828
Sarah Tatum
1737 – 1813
Pvt Penick,
1750 – 1824
Keziah Owen
1751 – 1828
Dianisha Bruce
1758 – 1833
Uriah Lipscomb
1746 – 1825
Susanna Ligon
1746 – 1793

John Farley's Descendants

1.
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John (Edward) Farley (12 Jun 1859 – 07 Nov 1932) m. Grace (T) Keach (11 March 1864 – 7 December 1890) m. Margaret (Susan 'Sue') Lester (29 April 1875 – 3 July 1953)
  1. 1. Virginia (H) Farley (Mar 1883 – 15 Jul 1937)
  2. 2. John (Leslie) Farley (24 Nov 1885 – 29 April 1966)
  3. 3. Richard (Keach) Farley (9 Jul 1887 – 10 Jul 1913)
  4. 4. Margarette (Louise 'Lue') Farley (9 Mar 1893 – 2 December 1976)
  5. 5. Eleanor (Maude 'Lina') Farley (6 June 1895 – 4 September 1958) m. Hodge Griffin (28 Aug 1894 – 19 Oct 1969)
    1. 1. Aaron (Hodge) Griffin (August 15 1917 – February 10 2010)
    2. 2. Eleanor (F) Griffin (November 1 1918 – )
    3. 3. Margaret Griffin (1922 – )
  6. 6. Frank (Stockton) Farley (October 1897 – 28 Jul 1957) m. Bessie (Loren) Griffin (1898 – 24 Dec 1968)
  7. 7. Robert (Henry) Farley (05 May 1902 – 30 Nov 1978)
  8. 8. Roberta Farley (14 Mar 1904 – 28 Jan 1963) m. Charles (A) King (abt 1895 – )
    1. 1. Charles (E) King (abt 1922 – )
    2. 2. Augusta (F) King (abt 1924 – )
  9. 9. Mary (Earl) Farley (19 Jan 1907 – 17 Aug 1982)
  10. 10. James (Stanley) Farley (23 Jan 1913 – Dec 1982)

John Farley's Timeline

5 Records

1859
12 Jun 1859
Birth of John Edward Farley in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
John Edward Farley resided here in Walton, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Walton, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
John Edward Farley resided here in Tillottsons, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Tillottsons, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
John Edward Farley resided here in Robards, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Robards, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1932
07 Nov 1932
Age 73
Death of John Edward Farley in Henderson Co, Kentucky, USA
Henderson Co, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1859
    Event Place: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1963, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tillottsons, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 419; Family History Film: 1254419; Page: 628B; Enumeration District: 053; Image: 0720
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Walton, Charlotte, Virginia; Roll: M593_1640; Page: 178A; Family History Library Film: 553139
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Robards, Henderson, Kentucky; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1240527
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Walton, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Walton, Charlotte, Virginia; Roll: M593_1640; Page: 178A; Family History Library Film: 553139

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tillottsons, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tillottsons, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 419; Family History Film: 1254419; Page: 628B; Enumeration District: 053; Image: 0720

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Robards, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Robards, Henderson, Kentucky; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1240527

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Nov 1932
    Event Place: Henderson Co, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Age:
    76

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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