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Mary Strong Colley 1732–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1732

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 10 Dec 1797

Death Location: Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Strong

Mother: Phyllis Cape

Spouse(s): Edward Jr

Children(s): Zacharias Colley, Susanna Colley, Edward III, James Colley, Joel Colley, Daniel Colley, Anna Colley, William Colley, Charles Colley, Sarah Colley, Rebecca Colley, Martha Colley, Elizabeth Colley, Mary Colley, John Sr, Thomas Colley, Samuel Colley, Agness Colley, Ursley Colley, Jane Colley

The story of Mary Strong Colley began in 1732 in Hanover, Virginia, United States. Mary Strong Colley married Edward Colley Ii Jr, and had children including Agness Colley, Anna Colley, Charles Colley, Daniel Colley, Edward George Colley Iii, Elizabeth Colley, James Colley, Jane Colley, Joel Colley, John W Colley Sr, Martha Colley, Mary Colley, Rebecca Colley, Samuel Colley, Sarah Frances Colley, Susanna Colley, Thomas Colley, Ursley Tisley Colley, William Colley, Zacharias Zachia Colley. Mary Strong Colley passed away in 1797 in Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Strong Colley began in 1732 in Hanover, Virginia, United States.
  • Mary Strong Colley married Edward Colley Ii Jr, and had children including Agness Colley, Anna Colley, Charles Colley, Daniel Colley, Edward George Colley Iii, Elizabeth Colley, James Colley, Jane Colley, Joel Colley, John W Colley Sr, Martha Colley, Mary Colley, Rebecca Colley, Samuel Colley, Sarah Frances Colley, Susanna Colley, Thomas Colley, Ursley Tisley Colley, William Colley, Zacharias Zachia Colley.
  • Mary Strong Colley passed away in 1797 in Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Strong
1701–1770
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Phyllis Cape
1701–1759
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
PC

Spouses(s)

Edward Jr
1730–1798
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
EJ

Children(s)

Zacharias Colley
1771–1802
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
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Susanna Colley
1767–1798
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
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Edward III
1762–1798
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
EI
James Colley
1763–1849
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia
JC
Joel Colley
1757–1757
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
JC
Daniel Colley
1757–1798
Birth Location: , Norfolk, Virginia, USA
DC
Anna Colley
1759–1798
Birth Location: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
AC
William Colley
1756–1798
Birth Location: Norfolk, County, Virginia, United States
WC
Charles Colley
1770–1845
Birth Location: Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
CC
Sarah Colley
1753–1849
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
SC
Rebecca Colley
1780–1799
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
RC
Martha Colley
1773–1805
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Colley
1775–1859
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
EC
Mary Colley
1758–1798
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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John Sr
1752–1815
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
JS
Thomas Colley
1768–1804
Birth Location: , Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
TC
Samuel Colley
1764–1835
Birth Location: Hanover Co, VA
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Agness Colley
1761–1854
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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Ursley Colley
1755–1798
Birth Location: Hanover, VA, USA
UC
Jane Colley
1766–1792
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
JC

Mary Colley's Ancestors

Self
Mary Colley
1732–1797
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Sherwood Strong
1701–1770
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Phyllis Cape
1701–1759
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Colley's Descendants

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Mary (Strong) Colley (10 Dec 1732–10 Dec 1797) m. Edward (Colley II) Jr (1730–30 April 1798)
  1. 1. Zacharias ((Zachia)) Colley 1771–1802 m. SARAH (SALLY MCCLELLAN) WEBB 1767–1823
    1. 1. Edward Colley 1795–1850 m. Martha (Reece) White 1790–1860
      1. 1. Anderson (White) Colley 1816–1883 m. Martha (Frances) Cooper 1823–1900
        1. 1. Andrew (Cooper) Colley 1853–1911 m. Sarah (Louise) Poage 1862–1944
        2. 2. William (Anderson) Colley 1862–1923
        3. 3. Martha (Reese) Wynn 1844–1929
        4. 4. Mary Calley 1845–
        5. 5. Margaret Calley 1853–
        6. 6. Hattie Calley 1866–
      2. 2. Matthew (Bailey) Colley 1825–1900
      3. 3. John (Houston) Colley 1819–1900
      4. 4. Zachariah Colley 1815–1875
      5. 5. James (Patton) Colley 1825–1862
      6. 6. Terrell (A) Colley 1827–1914
      7. 7. Margaret (Ann) Colley 1821–1883
    2. 2. Zachariah (S) Colley 1791–1856
    3. 3. Maynard Colley 1790–1840
    4. 4. Mariann (H.) Colley 1804–1870
    5. 5. John Colley 1792–1880
    6. 6. James Colley 1753–1835
    7. 7. David COLLEY 1794–1880
  2. 2. Susanna Colley 1767–1798
  3. 3. Edward (George Colley) III 1762–1798
  4. 4. James Colley 1763–1849
  5. 5. Joel Colley 1757–1757
  6. 6. Daniel Colley 1757–1798
  7. 7. Anna Colley 1759–1798
  8. 8. William Colley 1756–1798
  9. 9. Charles Colley 1770–1845
  10. 10. Sarah (Frances) Colley 1753–1849
  11. 11. Rebecca Colley 1780–1799
  12. 12. Martha Colley 1773–1805 m. John Allen 1773–
    1. 1. John (T II) Allen 1803–1903
    2. 2. William Allen 1800–1900
    3. 3. Charles Allen 1802–1879
  13. 13. Elizabeth Colley 1775–1859
  14. 14. Mary Colley 1758–1798
  15. 15. John (W. Colley) Sr 1752–1815
  16. 16. Thomas Colley 1768–1804
  17. 17. Samuel Colley 1764–1835
  18. 18. Agness Colley 1761–1854
  19. 19. Ursley ("Tisley") Colley 1755–1798
  20. 20. Jane Colley 1766–1792

Mary Colley's Timeline

2 Records

1732
10 Dec 1732
Birth of Mary Strong Colley in Hanover, Virginia, United States
Hanover, Virginia, United States
1797
10 Dec 1797
Age 65
Death of Mary Strong Colley in Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1732
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1797
    Event Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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