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John William Horsley 1768–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1768

Birth Location: Frederick, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1817

Death Location: Garrard, Kentucky, United States

Father: Richard Horsley

Mother: Ann Aslin

Spouse(s): Mary Board

Children(s): Henderson Horsley, Christopher Horsley, Henrietta Horsley, William Sr, Frazier Horsley, Percy Horsley, Perlina Horsley, Elizabeth Horsley, Elizabeth Horsley-Carman, Sarah Horsley

In 1768, John William Horsley entered the world in Frederick, Bedford, Virginia, United States, born to Richard Horsley And Ann Aslin. John William Horsley married Mary Polly Board, and had children including Christopher John Horsley, Elizabeth Betsey Horsley Carman, Elizabeth Betsy Horsley, Frazier Horsley, Hanna Horsley, Henderson Horsley, Henrietta Horsley, Percy Horsley, Perlina Horsley, Sarah Horsley, William Burrell Horsley Sr. John William Horsley passed away in 1817 in Garrard, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1768, John William Horsley entered the world in Frederick, Bedford, Virginia, United States, born to Richard Horsley And Ann Aslin.
  • John William Horsley married Mary Polly Board, and had children including Christopher John Horsley, Elizabeth Betsey Horsley Carman, Elizabeth Betsy Horsley, Frazier Horsley, Hanna Horsley, Henderson Horsley, Henrietta Horsley, Percy Horsley, Perlina Horsley, Sarah Horsley, William Burrell Horsley Sr.
  • John William Horsley passed away in 1817 in Garrard, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Horsley
1745–1807
Birth Location: Frederick, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
RH
Ann Aslin
1744–1793
Birth Location: Frederick, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
AA

Spouses(s)

Mary Board
1779–1855
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
MB

Children(s)

Henderson Horsley
1796–1839
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
HH
Christopher Horsley
1801–1870
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, United States
CH
Henrietta Horsley
1804–1871
Birth Location: Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
HH
William Sr
1800–1885
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
WS
Frazier Horsley
1808–1901
Birth Location: Franklin, Southampton County, VA
FH
Percy Horsley
1798–1830
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
PH
Perlina Horsley
1813–1892
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
PH
Elizabeth Horsley
1807–1855
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
EH
Elizabeth Horsley-Carman
1804–1855
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
EH
Sarah Horsley
1798–1850
Birth Location: Estill County or Bedford County, Kentucky, USA
SH

John Horsley's Ancestors

Self
John Horsley
1768–1817
Birth Place: Frederick, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Parents
Richard Horsley
1745–1807
Frederick, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Ann Aslin
1744–1793
Frederick, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Horsley's Descendants

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John (William) Horsley (13 Jan 1768–1817) m. Mary (Polly) Board (18 Aug 1779–20 Apr 1855)
  1. 1. Henderson Horsley 1796–1839 m. Lucy (Edwards) Hurt 1794–1829
    1. 1. Judith ("Judy") Horsley 1824–1900 m. THOMAS POORE 1820–1880
      1. 1. LODEMA (CATHERINE) POORE 1858–1922 m. *J. (Robert) GILL 1856–1919
        1. 1. Hattie Gill 1891–1984
        2. 2. *William (Henry) GILL 1878–1962
  2. 2. Christopher (John) Horsley 1801–1870
  3. 3. Henrietta Horsley 1804–1871
  4. 4. William (Burrell Horsley) Sr 1800–1885
  5. 5. Frazier Horsley 1808–1901
  6. 6. Percy Horsley 1798–1830
  7. 7. Perlina Horsley 1813–1892
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Betsy) Horsley 1807–1855
  9. 9. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Horsley-Carman 1804–1855
  10. 10. Sarah Horsley 1798–1850

John Horsley's Timeline

2 Records

1768
13 Jan 1768
Birth of John William Horsley in Frederick, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Frederick, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1817
1817
Age 49
Death of John William Horsley in Garrard, Kentucky, United States
Garrard, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1768
    Event Place: Frederick, Bedford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Garrard, Kentucky, United States
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