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John Worley 1698–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1698

Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 27 Mar 1757

Death Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Father: Edward Worley

Mother: Mary Gaskill

Spouse(s): Esther Blount

Children(s): Joseph Worley

John Worley was born in 1698 in Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States, the child of Edward Worley And Mary Gaskill. In 1721, John Worley resided in Chowan County, NC. John Worley married Esther Blount, and had children including Joseph John Worley. John Worley passed away in 1757 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • John Worley was born in 1698 in Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States, the child of Edward Worley And Mary Gaskill.
  • In 1721, John Worley resided in Chowan County, NC.
  • John Worley married Esther Blount, and had children including Joseph John Worley.
  • John Worley passed away in 1757 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States.

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John Worley's Ancestors

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John Worley
1698–1757
Birth Place: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Parents
Edward Worley
1674–1724
Charles, York, Virginia, USA
Mary Gaskill
1680–1718
Charles, York, Virginia, USA
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John Worley's Descendants

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John Worley (1698–27 Mar 1757) m. Esther Blount (Mar 17, 1703–Mar 22, 1757)
  1. 1. Joseph (John) Worley 1755–1820
    1. 1. Wiley (W) Worley 1775–1828 m. Dorcus Meadors 1785–1860
      1. 1. Sarah Worley 1800–1889 m. Amos (Veach) Lashley 1790–1873
        1. 1. George (Washington) Lashley 1844–1909 m. Nancy (Jane) Myers 1848–1906

John Worley's Timeline

3 Records

1698
1698
Birth of John Worley in Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
1721
1721
Age 23
John Worley resided here in Chowan County, NC
Chowan County, NC
1757
27 Mar 1757
Age 59
Death of John Worley in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1806.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BAR
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1698; Birth city: Buckingham County; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1757
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1698; Birth city: Buckingham County; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Chowan County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

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