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Mary Elizabeth Charles 1882–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1882

Birth Location: Wilco, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 22 Mar 1959

Death Location: Big Creek, West Virginia

Father: William Charles

Mother: Sarah Charles

Spouse(s): James Blakley

Children(s): Wilburn Blakley, Virginia Blakley, Robert Blakley, John Blakley, Deliah Blakely, James Blakley, Minnie Blakley, Rendy Blakley, Mary Blakley, David Blakley, Fritz Blakely

Mary Elizabeth Charles was born in 1882 in Wilco, West Virginia, United States, the child of William Charles And Sarah Charles. In 1900, Mary Elizabeth Charles resided in Elkhorn district (Precincts 1-2), McDowell, West V. In 1910, Mary Elizabeth Charles resided in Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia. Mary Elizabeth Charles married James Wiley Blakley, and had children including David Mckinley Blakley, Deliah Blakely, Fritz Abraham Blakely, James Blakley, John William Blakley, Mary Omie Blakley, Minnie Mae Blakley, Rendy Blakley, Robert Blakley, Virginia Blakley, Wilburn Willie Blakley. Mary Elizabeth Charles passed away in 1959 in Big Creek, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • Mary Elizabeth Charles was born in 1882 in Wilco, West Virginia, United States, the child of William Charles And Sarah Charles.
  • In 1900, Mary Elizabeth Charles resided in Elkhorn district (Precincts 1-2), McDowell, West V.
  • In 1910, Mary Elizabeth Charles resided in Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia.
  • Mary Elizabeth Charles married James Wiley Blakley, and had children including David Mckinley Blakley, Deliah Blakely, Fritz Abraham Blakely, James Blakley, John William Blakley, Mary Omie Blakley, Minnie Mae Blakley, Rendy Blakley, Robert Blakley, Virginia Blakley, Wilburn Willie Blakley.
  • Mary Elizabeth Charles passed away in 1959 in Big Creek, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Charles's Ancestors

Self
Mary Charles
1882–1959
Birth Place: Wilco, West Virginia, United States
Parents
William Charles
1856–1935
Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Sarah Charles
1859–1896
Virginia
Grandparents
George (Washinton) Charles
1829–1863
Ky
Olivia ("Ollie") Baker
1835–
North Carolina, United States
JOHN CHRISTIAN
1835–1890
TAZEWELL COUNTY VA
CLEMETINE HARMAN
1834–1885
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Jr
1796–
Abigail Payne
1807–1850
William Baker
1795–1860
Penelope Brown
1792–
Moses Christian
1795–1855
Mary Beavers
1800–1860
Charter Harman
1807–1880
Elizabeth Webb
1810–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Charles
1763–1859
Christean Michael
1763–1835
DAVID PAYNE
1770–1815
Betsy Lear
1780–
Thomas Christian
1770–1853
Louisa Harman
1771–1828
Alexander Beavers
1772–1858
Sarah Rice
1775–1830

Mary Charles's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Charles (13 Nov 1882–22 Mar 1959) m. James (Wiley) Blakley (13 Nov 1874–26 Dec 1964)
  1. 1. Wilburn ("Willie") Blakley 1906–1972 m. Delsie (H) Blakley 1912–2004
    1. 1. Doris (Jean) Blakley 1945–2021
    2. 2. Audra Gladden 1949–2021
    3. 3. Delphia (Mae) Blakley 1930–2000
    4. 4. William (Lawrence) Blakley 1933–1944
    5. 5. Teddy (Joseph) Blakeley 1943–1977
    6. 6. Mary (Lou) Blakley 1946–2001 m. Jesse (Paige) Price 1944–2009
    7. 7. Arthur (Edward) Blakley 1928–1997 m. Bettie (Jewel) Gibson 1934–2021
  2. 2. Virginia Blakley 1900–1961 m. Lindsey (Henry) Wheeler 1903– m. Beryl (B) Blakley 1899–
    1. 1. Mary (Lee) Wheeler 1925–
    2. 2. William (Henry) Wheeler 1928–2010
    3. 3. Georgie (W) Wheeler 1922–
    4. 4. Kathryn (E) Blakley 1924–
    5. 5. James (E) Blakley 1926–
  3. 3. Robert Blakley 1903–1903
  4. 4. John (William) Blakley 1904–1975 m. Virgie Hicks 1906–1994
    1. 1. Leslie Blakley 1925–1999
    2. 2. Billy (Bernard) Blakley 1927–1928
  5. 5. Deliah Blakely 1908–1999 m. Charles (E) Hill 1904–1986
  6. 6. James Blakley 1911–1955 m. Isabel Hicks 1912–1987 m. Margaret Blakley 1912–
    1. 1. Everett (Eugene) Blakeley –1931
    2. 2. Macy Blakley 1937–2008
  7. 7. Minnie (Mae) Blakley 1915–1992
  8. 8. Rendy Blakley 1918–1998
  9. 9. Mary (Omie) Blakley 1920–1928
  10. 10. David (McKinley) Blakley 1924–2010
  11. 11. Fritz (Abraham) Blakely 1927–2001 m. Alice Kennedy 1933–2004

Mary Charles's Timeline

6 Records

1882
13 Nov 1882
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Charles in Wilco, West Virginia, United States
Wilco, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 18
Mary Elizabeth Charles resided here in Elkhorn district (Precincts 1-2), McDowell, West Virginia
Elkhorn district (Precincts 1-2), McDowell, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 28
Mary Elizabeth Charles resided here in Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia
Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 58
Mary Elizabeth Charles resided here in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
1959
20 Mar 1959
Age 77
Death of Mary Elizabeth Charles in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
1959
22 Mar 1959
Age 77
Burial of Mary Elizabeth Charles in Big Creek, West Virginia
Big Creek, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1882
    Event Place: Wilco, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4421; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 24-17.
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1764; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 71.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1686; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1375699
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elkhorn district (Precincts 1-2), McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1764; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 71.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1686; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1375699
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4421; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 24-17.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jolo, McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1959
    Event Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1959
    Event Place: Big Creek, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

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