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John T Handley 1852–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1852

Birth Location: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 20 November 1943

Death Location: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: William *

Mother: Martha *

Spouse(s): Nancy *

Children(s): Bertha *, Otho Handley, Walter Handley, Carol Hanley, Hessie Handley, Ida Handley, Nona (Eblen), Ada (Webster)

John T Handley was born in 1852 in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA, the child of William T Handley And Martha Duncan. John T Handley married Nancy Ann Elizabeth Weldon, and had children including Ada Handley Webster, Bertha Elizabeth Handley, Carol H Hanley, Hessie Jane Handley, Ida May Handley, Nona Bell Handley Eblen, Otho Thomas Handley, Walter Morrison Handley. John T Handley passed away in 1943 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • John T Handley was born in 1852 in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA, the child of William T Handley And Martha Duncan.
  • John T Handley married Nancy Ann Elizabeth Weldon, and had children including Ada Handley Webster, Bertha Elizabeth Handley, Carol H Hanley, Hessie Jane Handley, Ida May Handley, Nona Bell Handley Eblen, Otho Thomas Handley, Walter Morrison Handley.
  • John T Handley passed away in 1943 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William *
1830–1908
Birth Location: Henderson Co., Ky
W*
Martha *
1830–1900
Birth Location: North Carolina
M*

Spouses(s)

Nancy *
1851–1932
Birth Location: Webster, Kentucky
N*

Children(s)

Bertha *
1885–1958
Birth Location: Kentucky
B*
Otho Handley
1889–1965
Birth Location: Kentucky
OH
Walter Handley
1874–1960
Birth Location: Webster Coun, Kentucky
WH
Carol Hanley
1874–1940
Birth Location: Kentucky
CH
Hessie Handley
1877–1942
Birth Location: Webster, Kentucky
HH
Ida Handley
1883–1967
Birth Location: Kentucky
IH
Nona (Eblen)
1884–1917
Birth Location: Kentucky
N(
Ada (Webster)
1889–1964
Birth Location: Webster County, Kentucky
A(

John Handley's Ancestors

Self
John Handley
1852–1943
Birth Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William T. Handley *
1830–1908
Henderson Co., Ky
Martha (Duncan) *
1830–1900
North Carolina
Grandparents
Mark (Applewhite) Handley
1796–1855
Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Mary
1800–1863
North Carolina, USA
Elijah Duncan
1794–1869
North Carolina
Nancy Lewis
1789–1834
Great-Grandparents
John Handley
1768–1821
Martha Applewhite
1775–1820
Nathan Duncan
1757–1836
Jane Rainey
1757–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1740–1790
Celiah Boykin
1745–1802
John Applewhite
1736–1815
Elizabeth Woodard
1745–1828
Daniel Duncan
1721–1781
Mary Church
1719–1796

John Handley's Descendants

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John (T) Handley (15 Nov 1852–20 November 1943) m. Nancy (Ann Elizabeth Weldon) * (25 Sep 1851–20 Feb 1932)
  1. 1. Bertha (Elizabeth Handley) * 1885–1958 m. William (Aubrey Gibson) * 1886–1966
    1. 1. William (Thomas "Bud" Gibson) * 1923–2004 m. Emma (Lou) Gregory 1927–1995 m. Mary (Louise) Nicholson 1932–2021
      1. 1. William (Thomas "Bill") Gibson 1947–2018 m. Carol (Smith) Gibson 1950–2019
    2. 2. Vivian (Elizabeth) Gibson 1913–1985 m. George (Truman "Humpie") Phipps 1912–1980
    3. 3. Dorothy (Hiawatha) Gibson 1915–1998 m. Artis (W.) Jennings 1906–1991 m. Aaron (C) Fulkerson 1912–1959
      1. 1. Marvin (Edward) Fulkerson 1937–2015
    4. 4. Mildred Gibson 1918–1979 m. Robert (Earl) Tice 1908–1986
    5. 5. Grace Gibson 1920–1982 m. Raymond (Luke) Crowley 1915–1993
    6. 6. Frances (Leigh) Gibson 1921–2000
    7. 7. Clyde Gibson 1927–1989 m. Mary (Frances) Wilson 1921–2001
    8. 8. Everett (Elwood) Gibson 1928–1996
    9. 9. Durwood (E.) Gibson 1938–1998
  2. 2. Otho (Thomas) Handley 1889–1965
  3. 3. Walter (Morrison) Handley 1874–1960 m. Mary (Addline) Biggerstaff 1869–1942
    1. 1. Nellye (Elizabeth) Handley 1898–1963 m. Rex (Monroe Denton) Sr 1888–1973
      1. 1. Rex (Monroe Denton) Jr 1919–2014 m. Enzie 1915–1990
        1. 1. Donald (Rex) Denton 1941–2019
      2. 2. Anna (Ruth) Denton 1923–2012 m. Charles (William) DeHaven 1918–1996
      3. 3. Mara (E) Denton 1917–
      4. 4. Durward Denton 1921–
    2. 2. Louisa Handley 1902–
    3. 3. Mary (Louise) Handley 1904–2000 m. Harpie (Brooks) Triplett 1895–1968 m. Arnold (B.) Cosby 1906–1965
      1. 1. Mae (Louise) Triplett 1923–2019 m. Henry (Arnold Webster) Jr 1924–1985
      2. 2. Harpie (Triplett) Jr 1921–1921
      3. 3. Ralph (Laverne) Triplett 1932–2012
  4. 4. Carol (H) Hanley 1874–1940
  5. 5. Hessie (Jane) Handley 1877–1942
  6. 6. Ida (May) Handley 1883–1967 m. William (Alexander) Brown 1872–1954
    1. 1. Hilman (Hanley) Brown 1902–1962
  7. 7. Nona (Bell Handley) (Eblen) 1884–1917
  8. 8. Ada (Handley) (Webster) 1889–1964

John Handley's Timeline

13 Records

1851
15 October 1851
Birth of John T Handley in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1852
15 Nov 1852
Birth of John T Handley in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1852
15 Nov 1852
Birth of John T Handley in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 8
John T Handley resided here in Webster, Kentucky, United States
Webster, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 18
John T Handley resided here in District 1, Webster, Kentucky, United States
District 1, Webster, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 28
John T Handley resided here in Clayville, Webster, Kentucky, United States
Clayville, Webster, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 48
John T Handley resided here in Robards, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Robards, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
John T Handley resided here in District 6, Henderson, Kentucky
District 6, Henderson, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 68
John T Handley resided here in Robard, Henderson, Kentucky
Robard, Henderson, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 78
John T Handley resided here in Robard, Henderson, Kentucky
Robard, Henderson, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 83
John T Handley resided here in Henderson, Kentucky
Henderson, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 88
John T Handley resided here in Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Henderson, Kentucky, United States
1943
20 November 1943
Age 91
Death of John T Handley in Robards, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Robards, Henderson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 October 1851
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1316; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 51-18
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Robard, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_575; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 453
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Robard, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 750; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 1030.0; FHL microfilm: 2340485
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clayville, Webster, Kentucky; Roll: 446; Family History Film: 1254446; Page: 99C; Enumeration District: 028; Image: 0194
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Webster, Kentucky; Roll: M593_503; Page: 155B; Image: 314; Family History Library Film: 552002
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Robards, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 527; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1240527
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Webster, Kentucky; Roll: M653_399; Page: 511; Image: 507; Family History Library Film: 803399
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 6, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_480; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1374493
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
    [13] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [14] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1852
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1852
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Webster, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Webster, Kentucky; Roll: M653_399; Page: 511; Image: 507; Family History Library Film: 803399

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 1, Webster, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Webster, Kentucky; Roll: M593_503; Page: 155B; Image: 314; Family History Library Film: 552002

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clayville, Webster, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clayville, Webster, Kentucky; Roll: 446; Family History Film: 1254446; Page: 99C; Enumeration District: 028; Image: 0194

    Genealogy Event 7
    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; Roll: 527; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1240527

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: District 6, Henderson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 6, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_480; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1374493

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Robard, Henderson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Robard, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_575; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 453

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Robard, Henderson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Robard, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 750; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 1030.0; FHL microfilm: 2340485

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1316; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 51-18

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1316; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 51-18

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Henderson
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Birth Records
    [2] Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Poolmill and Sebree, Webster, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Webster, Kentucky; Roll: M593_503; Page: 155B; Image: 314; Family History Library Film: 552002

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 November 1943
    Event Place: Robards, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
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