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Joseph J Worley 1736–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 3 Mar 1815

Death Location: Hickory Valley, White, Tennessee, United States

Father: Henry Worley

Mother: Rachel Child

Spouse(s): Dorothy Chenault

Children(s): Elijah Worley, James Worley

In 1736, Joseph J Worley entered the world in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States, born to Henry Iv Worley And Rachel Child. In 1764, Joseph J Worley resided in Rent Rolls, Frederick County, VA. In 1786, Joseph J Worley resided in District #12, Halifax County, NC. Joseph J Worley married Dorothy Chenault, and had children including Elijah Worley, James Worley, Rhoda Worley. Joseph J Worley passed away in 1815 in Hickory Valley, White, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1736, Joseph J Worley entered the world in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States, born to Henry Iv Worley And Rachel Child.
  • In 1764, Joseph J Worley resided in Rent Rolls, Frederick County, VA.
  • In 1786, Joseph J Worley resided in District #12, Halifax County, NC.
  • Joseph J Worley married Dorothy Chenault, and had children including Elijah Worley, James Worley, Rhoda Worley.
  • Joseph J Worley passed away in 1815 in Hickory Valley, White, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Worley
1700–1770
Birth Location: –
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Rachel Child
1706–1770
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Chenault
1740–1810
Birth Location: –
DC

Children(s)

Elijah Worley
1788–
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
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James Worley
1760–1824
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Worley's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Worley
1736–1815
Birth Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Henry IV Worley
1700–1770
Rachel Child
1706–1770
England, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry (Francis) Worley
1674–1727
Bedlam Bethleham, Bishopgate London, England
Mary Vernon
1673–1728
Willaston, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Worley
1642–1674
Ann Stone
1645–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Worley
1616–1662
Ann Young
–1696
Sir Stone
1620–1711
Ann Andrews
1625–1720

Joseph Worley's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (J) Worley (1736–3 Mar 1815) m. Dorothy Chenault (1740–1810)
  1. 1. Elijah Worley 1788– m. Martha (" Patsy ") Underwood 1788–1878
    1. 1. Samuel Worley 1821–1902 m. Mary Farmer 1820–1855 m. Susan 1825–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Worley 1843– m. Charles (M) Ryan 1840–1893 m. John (H) Worley 1839–1863
        1. 1. Susan (M) Ryan 1872–1934 m. John (E) Brizendine 1871–1912
        2. 2. William Rhine 1874–1908
        3. 3. Charles Ryan 1876–1937 m. Cora Crouch 1885–1976
        4. 4. Lucy Rhine 1865–1954 m. Stephen Overstreet 1860–1938
        5. 5. Maggie Rhine 1869–
      2. 2. Samuel Worley 1848– m. Maggie (A) Williams 1849–
        1. 1. Dorea Worley 1876–
        2. 2. Alfred (C) Worley 1881–1940
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Worley 1859–
      4. 4. Daniel Worley 1861–
      5. 5. Fanny Worley 1866–
      6. 6. Lilly Worley 1868–
      7. 7. Ellen Worley 1870–
      8. 8. Hillary Worley 1873–
      9. 9. Rufus Worley 1852–
      10. 10. Charles Worley 1849–
      11. 11. Wilson Worley 1854–
      12. 12. Peter Worley 1856–
      13. 13. Herbert (H. D.) Whorley 1858–
      14. 14. Margaret (H) Worley 1846–
      15. 15. Thomas (H) Worley 1850–
    2. 2. Rowert (W) Whorley 1832–1917
    3. 3. Edward Worley 1837–1895 m. Christina Worley 1842–
      1. 1. Robert Worley 1861–
      2. 2. Willis Worley 1862–
      3. 3. Martha Worley 1863–
      4. 4. Emma Worley 1866–
      5. 5. Harley Worley 1874–
    4. 4. Ellen Whorley 1852–1853
    5. 5. Richard Whorley 1863–1938
    6. 6. David Worley 1811–1880
    7. 7. Mary (Jane) Worley 1812–1906
    8. 8. Parthena Worley 1818–1880
    9. 9. William (P) Worley 1817–1926
  2. 2. James Worley 1760–1824

Joseph Worley's Timeline

9 Records

1736
1736
Birth of Joseph J Worley in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
1764
1764
Age 28
Joseph J Worley resided here in Rent Rolls, Frederick County, VA
Rent Rolls, Frederick County, VA
1786
1786
Age 50
Joseph J Worley resided here in District #12, Halifax County, NC
District #12, Halifax County, NC
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 54
Joseph J Worley resided here in Anson, North Carolina, USA
Anson, North Carolina, USA
1796
1796
Age 60
Joseph J Worley resided here in Carter, Tennessee, USA
Carter, Tennessee, USA
1798
1798
Age 62
Joseph J Worley resided here in No Township Listed, Carter County, TN
No Township Listed, Carter County, TN
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 74
Joseph J Worley resided here in Franklin, Virginia, USA
Franklin, Virginia, USA
1815
3 Mar 1815
Age 79
Death of Joseph J Worley in Hickory Valley, White, Tennessee, United States
Hickory Valley, White, Tennessee, United States
1820
1820
Age 84
Joseph J Worley resided here in White, Tennessee, United States
White, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Rent Rolls, Frederick County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: District #12, Halifax County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Anson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Carter County, TN
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: White, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1815
    Event Place: Hickory Valley, White, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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