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John William Raley 1845–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 JAN 1845

Birth Location: Morgan County Alabama, USA

Death Date: 23 JAN 1918

Death Location: Palmyra, Lincoln County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Hiram -

Mother: Willmouth Raley

Spouse(s): Martha Raley

Children(s): Willmoth Parker, John Raley, Virgil Raley, Martha Norton, Ivan Raley, J Raley, William Raley

In 1845, John William Raley entered the world in Morgan County Alabama, USA, born to Hiram Charles Raley And Willmouth Raley. In 1850, John William Raley resided in Division 10, Morgan, Alabama, USA. John William Raley married Martha Ann Raley, and had children including Ivan Edgar Raley, J C Raley, John Thomas Raley, Martha Christabelle Norton, Virgil N Raley, William Oliver Raley, Willmoth Elizabeth Parker. John William Raley passed away in 1918 in Palmyra, Lincoln County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1845, John William Raley entered the world in Morgan County Alabama, USA, born to Hiram Charles Raley And Willmouth Raley.
  • In 1850, John William Raley resided in Division 10, Morgan, Alabama, USA.
  • John William Raley married Martha Ann Raley, and had children including Ivan Edgar Raley, J C Raley, John Thomas Raley, Martha Christabelle Norton, Virgil N Raley, William Oliver Raley, Willmoth Elizabeth Parker.
  • John William Raley passed away in 1918 in Palmyra, Lincoln County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Raley's Ancestors

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John Raley
1845–1918
Birth Place: Morgan County Alabama, USA
Parents
Hiram Charles Raley -
1822–1874
Surely Morgan County, Alabama, most likely near Trinity, where his parents and his future wife's parents were living before John settled on the farm at Neel.
Willmouth Raley
1826–1899
Morgan Co, AL
Grandparents
William (Owen) -
1782–1850
Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Norwood
1798–1878
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Blakely ⬦Ð
1766–1843
Mary ⬦
1775–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel ⬦Ð
1708–1790
Elizabeth ⬦
1730–1812

John Raley's Descendants

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John (William) Raley (7 JAN 1845–23 JAN 1918) m. Martha (Ann) Raley (24 October 1847–15 February 1920)
  1. 1. Willmoth (Elizabeth) Parker 1872–1940
  2. 2. John (Thomas) Raley 1878–1941
  3. 3. Virgil (N) Raley 1876–1896
  4. 4. Martha (Christabelle) Norton 1881–1945
  5. 5. Ivan (Edgar) Raley 1887–1957
  6. 6. J (C) Raley 1870–1871
  7. 7. William (Oliver) Raley 1874–1940

John Raley's Timeline

3 Records

1845
7 JAN 1845
Birth of John William Raley in Morgan County Alabama, USA
Morgan County Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 5
John William Raley resided here in Division 10, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Division 10, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1918
23 JAN 1918
Age 73
Death of John William Raley in Star City Lincoln County Arkansas, USA
Star City Lincoln County Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 JAN 1845
    Event Place: Morgan County Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 10, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 JAN 1918
    Event Place: Star City Lincoln County Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palmyra, Lincoln County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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