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Matthew Thomas Farley 1759–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 October 1759

Birth Location: Blackwater Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 February 1837

Death Location: Franklin Twp, Henry Co In

Father: Francis I

Mother: Elizabeth Crostic

Spouse(s): Jean McMullen

Children(s): Matilda Farley, Elizabeth Farley, Thomas Farley, Sarah Farley, Esther Farley, Matthew Jr, James Farley, Joseph Farley, William Farley, John Farley, Nancy Farley, Jane Farley

The story of Matthew Thomas Farley began in 1759 in Blackwater Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA. Matthew Thomas Farley married Jean Esther Mcmullen, and had children including Elizabeth Farley, Esther Abbott Farley, James Farley, Jane Unicia Jennie Farley, John Farley, Joseph Judge Farley, Matilda Farley, Matthew Farley Jr, Nancy Cook Farley, Sarah Sally Farley, Thomas Farley, William Rebel Bill Farley. Matthew Thomas Farley passed away in 1837 in Franklin Twp, Henry Co In.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Thomas Farley began in 1759 in Blackwater Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA.
  • Matthew Thomas Farley married Jean Esther Mcmullen, and had children including Elizabeth Farley, Esther Abbott Farley, James Farley, Jane Unicia Jennie Farley, John Farley, Joseph Judge Farley, Matilda Farley, Matthew Farley Jr, Nancy Cook Farley, Sarah Sally Farley, Thomas Farley, William Rebel Bill Farley.
  • Matthew Thomas Farley passed away in 1837 in Franklin Twp, Henry Co In.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Farley's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Farley
1759–1837
Birth Place: Blackwater Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Parents
Francis Marion Farley I
1703–1791
Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Crostic
1718–1797
North Carolina, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Farley's Descendants

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Matthew (Thomas) Farley (29 October 1759–27 February 1837) m. Jean (Esther) McMullen (14 February 1764–3 Apr 1838)
  1. 1. Matilda Farley 1798–1879 m. Meredith Burgess 1795–1870
    1. 1. Fernandes Burgess 1829–1906 m. Mary (Ann "Polly") McNeeley 1834–1910
      1. 1. James (Abner) Burgess 1854–1920 m. Marena ('Rena' Jane) Smith 1859–1939
        1. 1. Louvena Burgess 1896–1970 m. Corbett (Reed) Ferrell 1892–1964
      2. 2. Edward Burgess 1876–
      3. 3. Keenan Burgess 1873–
      4. 4. McClelan Burgess 1867–
      5. 5. Cumberlan Burgess 1870–
      6. 6. Angelina Burgess 1864–
      7. 7. Elen Burgess 1862–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Farley 1786–1850
  3. 3. Thomas Farley 1787–1870
  4. 4. Sarah (Sally) Farley 1788–1862
  5. 5. Esther ((Abbott)) Farley 1790–1831
  6. 6. Matthew (Farley) Jr 1792–1849
  7. 7. James Farley 1795–1855
  8. 8. Joseph ((Judge)) Farley 1797–1861
  9. 9. William (Rebel Bill) Farley 1799–1832
  10. 10. John Farley 1800–1844
  11. 11. Nancy ((Cook)) Farley 1803–1835
  12. 12. Jane (Unicia Jennie) Farley 1806–1874

Matthew Farley's Timeline

5 Records

1759
24 October 1759
Birth of Matthew Thomas Farley in Blackwater Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Blackwater Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1759
29 October 1759
Birth of Matthew Thomas Farley in Blackwater Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Blackwater Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1785
3 Jul 1785
Age 26
Matthew Thomas Farley was married in Greenbrier, West Virginia
Greenbrier, West Virginia
1785
30 Jul 1785
Age 26
Matthew Thomas Farley was married in Greenbrier County, Virginia
Greenbrier County, Virginia
1837
27 February 1837
Age 78
Death of Matthew Thomas Farley in Franklin Twp, Henry Co In
Franklin Twp, Henry Co In

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 October 1759
    Event Place: Blackwater Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 October 1759
    Event Place: Blackwater Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1785
    Event Place: Greenbrier, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1785
    Event Place: Greenbrier County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1837
    Event Place: Franklin Twp, Henry Co In

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