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Richard "Fighting Dick" Colley 1793–1858 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1793
Birth Location: Reeds Valley, Washington, Virginia, USA
Death Date: 16 Mar 1858
Death Location: Breaks, Dickenson County, Virginia, USA (Grassy Creek)
Father: Thomas State
Mother: Judith Fields
Spouse(s): Lucretia Counts
Children(s): Matilda Colly, James Colley, Mary Deel
The story of Richard "Fighting Dick" Colley began in 1793 in Reeds Valley, Washington, Virginia, USA. In 1820, Richard "Fighting Dick" Colley resided in Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States. In 1830, Richard "Fighting Dick" Colley resided in Russell, Virginia, USA. Richard "Fighting Dick" Colley married Lucretia Christina Counts, and had children including James M Colley, Mary Anne Polly Colley Deel, Matilda Colly. Richard "Fighting Dick" Colley passed away in 1858 in Breaks, Dickenson County, Virginia, USA (Grassy Creek).
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Biography
- The story of Richard "Fighting Dick" Colley began in 1793 in Reeds Valley, Washington, Virginia, USA.
- In 1820, Richard "Fighting Dick" Colley resided in Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States.
- In 1830, Richard "Fighting Dick" Colley resided in Russell, Virginia, USA.
- Richard "Fighting Dick" Colley married Lucretia Christina Counts, and had children including James M Colley, Mary Anne Polly Colley Deel, Matilda Colly.
- Richard "Fighting Dick" Colley passed away in 1858 in Breaks, Dickenson County, Virginia, USA (Grassy Creek).
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Richard Colley's Ancestors
Richard Colley's Descendants
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1. Matilda Colly 1822–1899 m. Charles (H.) Anderson 1814–1890 m. Chas Anderson 1813–
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1. Henry Anderson 1856–1928
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2. Sarah Anderson 1845–
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3. Mary Anderson 1848–1920
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4. Loretta Anderson 1852–
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5. Hary Anderson 1855–
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6. Henry Anderson 1857–
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7. Rinda Anderson 1860–1901
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8. Geneva Anderson 1874–1930
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9. Catherine Anderson 1842–1881
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10. Cynthia Anderson 1850–
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11. George (Didame) Anderson 1844–
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2. James (M.) Colley 1815–1887
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3. Mary (Anne "Polly" Colley) Deel 1816–1899
Richard Colley's Timeline
5 Records
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1793
Event Place: Reeds Valley, Washington, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1820
Event Place: Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States
Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1830
Event Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 19 Aug 1850
Event Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
[2] 1850 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Record Source: Russell County, Virginia, Census of 1820
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 16 Mar 1858
Event Place: Breaks, Dickenson County, Virginia, USA (Grassy Creek)
Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Probate
Event Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records