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Moses Foley 1777–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 February 1777

Birth Location: Washington, Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 November 1858

Death Location: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA

Father: Rev. Foley

Mother: Elizabeth Greene

Spouse(s): Hannah Williams, Jane Oglesby

Children(s): Mary Foley, Jane Foley, John Foley, Andrew Foley, Thomas Foley, James Foley, Elijah Foley, Nancy Foley, William Foley, Elizabeth Foley

Moses Foley was born in 1777 in Washington, Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA, the child of Rev Moses Foley And Elizabeth Lauderdale Greene. Moses Foley married Hannah Williams, Jane E Oglesby, and had children including Andrew B Foley, Elijah Barclay Foley, Elizabeth Foley, James Foley, Jane Foley, John Foley, Mary Foley, Nancy Foley, Thomas Foley, William Foley. Moses Foley passed away in 1858 in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Moses Foley was born in 1777 in Washington, Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA, the child of Rev Moses Foley And Elizabeth Lauderdale Greene.
  • Moses Foley married Hannah Williams, Jane E Oglesby, and had children including Andrew B Foley, Elijah Barclay Foley, Elizabeth Foley, James Foley, Jane Foley, John Foley, Mary Foley, Nancy Foley, Thomas Foley, William Foley.
  • Moses Foley passed away in 1858 in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA.

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Moses Foley's Ancestors

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Moses Foley
1777–1858
Birth Place: Washington, Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rev. Moses Foley
1738–1823
Washington, Prince William (later Fauquier), Virginia
Elizabeth (Lauderdale) Greene
1753–1795
Culpepper, Washington, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Rev (James D Foley) Sr
1708–1797
Stafford, Stafford, Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Mary (Sangor) Foley
1715–1786
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
JOHN SR
1677–1762
Margaret Foley
1672–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Moses Foley's Descendants

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Moses Foley (7 February 1777–6 November 1858) m. Hannah Williams (16 April 1777–11 April 1853) m. Jane (E) Oglesby (1777–16 May 1850)
  1. 1. Mary Foley 1812–
  2. 2. Jane Foley 1799–
  3. 3. John Foley 1801–
  4. 4. Andrew (B) Foley 1814–1905
  5. 5. Thomas Foley 1804–1864
  6. 6. James Foley 1807–
  7. 7. Elijah (Barclay) Foley 1800–1853 m. Mary (Nordyke) (Foley) 1804–1844
    1. 1. Abraham (Marion) Foley 1837–1907
    2. 2. Benjamin (Harrison) Foley 1827–
    3. 3. Elijah Foley 1831–1881
    4. 4. Elmanda Foley 1836–1923
    5. 5. Gabriel (Lackey) Foley 1839–1907 m. Jenney Compton 1853– m. Laurinda Lain 1841–1894
      1. 1. Elizabeth (M) Foley 1881–
      2. 2. Eliza (Ann) Foly 1868–1954
      3. 3. Margaret Foly 1869–1958
      4. 4. Benjamin (Harrison) Foley 1878–1971 m. Katerine (E.) Haley 1881–1970
        1. 1. Clyde (Julius "Red") Foley 1910–1968 m. Esther ("Sally" Schwartz) "Sweet" 1914–1997 m. Axie (Pauline) Cox 1912–1933 m. Eva (Alaine) Overtake 1917–1951
        2. 2. Clarence (Vernon Foley) Sr 1903–1986
      5. 5. John (W) Foley 1864–1873
      6. 6. Margaret Fortune 1870–1958
    6. 6. George (M) Foley 1850–
    7. 7. Hannah (Virginia) Foley 1830–1907
    8. 8. Henry Foley 1830–
    9. 9. James (Munifee) Foley 1852–1930
    10. 10. John (Manifee) Foley 1831–1905
    11. 11. Malinda (Matilda) Foley 1830–1917
    12. 12. Margaret (Frances) Foley 1846–1925
    13. 13. Moses (Franklin) Foley 1825–1902
    14. 14. Nancy (A) Foley 1834–1880
    15. 15. Mildred (Rachel) Foley 1841–1906
    16. 16. Richard Foley 1845–
    17. 17. Sarah (E) Foley 1843–1909
    18. 18. Thomas Foley 1846–1912
  8. 8. Nancy Foley 1809–
  9. 9. William Foley 1803–1872
  10. 10. Elizabeth Foley 1804–1888

Moses Foley's Timeline

2 Records

1777
7 February 1777
Birth of Moses Foley in Washington, Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Washington, Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
1858
6 November 1858
Age 81
Death of Moses Foley in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 February 1777
    Event Place: Washington, Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 November 1858
    Event Place: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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