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Joseph Conway 1816–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 September 1816

Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 October 1895

Death Location: South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio, USA

Father: Peter Conway

Mother: Charlotte Shumate

Spouse(s): Melvina Sanford

Children(s): Wesley Conway, Benson Conway, Melliville Conway, Eva Conway, William Conway, Olive Conway

In 1816, Joseph Conway entered the world in Fauquier, Virginia, USA, born to Peter Conway And Charlotte Shumate. In 1850, Joseph Conway resided in South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio. In 1860, Joseph Conway resided in South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio, United States. Joseph Conway married Melvina Sanford, and had children including Benson Conway, Eva Conway, Melliville R Conway, Olive B Conway, Wesley Conway, William O Conway. Joseph Conway passed away in 1895 in South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Joseph Conway entered the world in Fauquier, Virginia, USA, born to Peter Conway And Charlotte Shumate.
  • In 1850, Joseph Conway resided in South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio.
  • In 1860, Joseph Conway resided in South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio, United States.
  • Joseph Conway married Melvina Sanford, and had children including Benson Conway, Eva Conway, Melliville R Conway, Olive B Conway, Wesley Conway, William O Conway.
  • Joseph Conway passed away in 1895 in South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Conway's Ancestors

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Joseph Conway
1816–1895
Birth Place: Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Parents
Peter Conway
1778–1827
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Charlotte Shumate
1783–1857
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Peter (Hack Conway) Sr
1746–1812
Fauquier, VA, USA
Mary James
1750–1822
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Daniel Shumate
1712–1784
Martinque, West Indies
Tabitha Dodson
1749–1803
Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, United States,
Great-Grandparents
Jean Chaumette
1664–1729
Elizabeth Bourgeois
1672–1715
Abraham Dodson
1723–1768
Barbara Russell
1729–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Chaumette
1636–1698
Genevieve Fourgeaud
1630–1695
George Russell
1695–1731
Mary Russell
1699–1794

Joseph Conway's Descendants

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Joseph Conway (15 September 1816–20 October 1895) m. Melvina Sanford (abt 1823–After 1880)
  1. 1. Wesley Conway 1861–
  2. 2. Benson Conway 1844–1863
  3. 3. Melliville (R.) Conway 1848– m. Phoebe Evans 1847–
    1. 1. MAY (MALVINA) CONWAY 1875– m. Lewis (E) Potts 1874–1945
      1. 1. Edna (B) Potts 1906–1997
      2. 2. Lorena (Margaret) Potts 1905–1977
    2. 2. Benson (Clare) Conway 1873–1963 m. Maude (Alice) Hewitt 1878–
      1. 1. Verner (Melville) Conway 1895–1956 m. Mamie (Ester) Kelley 1899– m. Lenore (Florence) Phillips 1897–1970
        1. 1. Aunda Conway 1919–
        2. 2. Benson Conway 1918–
      2. 2. Horace (Vaun) Conway 1897– m. Marie Chase 1901–
      3. 3. Fern (C) Conway 1898–
    3. 3. Lena (Blanche) Conway 1883–1973 m. Zack (D) Swank 1885–
      1. 1. Florence (E) Swank 1918–
      2. 2. Beatrice (M) Swank 1915–
  4. 4. Eva Conway 1850–1920 m. Thomas Hicks 1844–1913
    1. 1. Olie (J) Hicks 1871–1950 m. Mila (V) Hicks 1876–
      1. 1. Letha Hicks 1895–
    2. 2. Earl (H) Hicks 1881–
  5. 5. William (O) Conway 1854–
  6. 6. Olive (B) Conway 1858–

Joseph Conway's Timeline

5 Records

1816
15 September 1816
Birth of Joseph Conway in Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Fauquier, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 34
Joseph Conway resided here in South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio
South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio
1860
1860
Age 44
Joseph Conway resided here in South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio, United States
South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio, United States
1880
1880
Age 64
Joseph Conway resided here in South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio, United States
South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio, United States
1895
20 October 1895
Age 79
Death of Joseph Conway in South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio, USA
South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 September 1816
    Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio; Roll: 1053; Family History Film: 1255053; Page: 349D; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 0700
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio; Roll: M653_1017; Page: 24; Image: 52; Family History Library Film: 805017
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio; Roll: M432_716; Page: 518A; Image: 343
    [4] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio; Roll: M432_716; Page: 518A; Image: 343

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio; Roll: M653_1017; Page: 24; Image: 52; Family History Library Film: 805017

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio; Roll: 1053; Family History Film: 1255053; Page: 349D; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 0700

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1895
    Event Place: South Bloomfield, Morrow, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

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