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Richard Foley 1745–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 September 1745

Birth Location: Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia

Death Date: March 1794

Death Location: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA

Father: Henry Foley*

Mother: Anna Courtney

Spouse(s): Margaret Wilson

Children(s): Mary Lambeth

Richard Foley was born in 1745 in Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia, the child of Henry Foley And Anna Amy Coffee Courtney. Richard Foley married Margaret Wilson, and had children including Mary Ann Lambeth. Richard Foley passed away in 1794 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Foley was born in 1745 in Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia, the child of Henry Foley And Anna Amy Coffee Courtney.
  • Richard Foley married Margaret Wilson, and had children including Mary Ann Lambeth.
  • Richard Foley passed away in 1794 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Foley*
1716–1780
Birth Location: Dunmore, Pocahontas, Virginia, United States
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Anna Courtney
1721–1801
Birth Location: Strasburg, Shenandoah, VA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Wilson
1745–1801
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States or Strasburg, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Lambeth
1794–1850
Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina, USA
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Richard Foley's Ancestors

Self
Richard Foley
1745–1794
Birth Place: Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia
Parents
Henry Foley*
1716–1780
Dunmore, Pocahontas, Virginia, United States
Anna (Amy 'Coffee') Courtney
1721–1801
Strasburg, Shenandoah, VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Foley's Descendants

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Richard Foley (28 September 1745–March 1794) m. Margaret Wilson (28 September 1745–1801)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Lambeth 1794–1850 m. William (John Jackie Harris -) Sr. 1790–1853
    1. 1. W. (John "Jackie") Harris 1790–1853 m. Mary Harris 1783–1855 m. Polly Hains 1794– m. Mary (Polly A) Lambath 1804–1850
      1. 1. William (Gillespie) Harris 1825–1885 m. Polly (Jane) Rainwater 1827–1859 m. Louisa (Anna) Roberson 1843–1901
        1. 1. Melinda (J) Harris 1854–1899 m. Andrew (Jackson "Jack") Davis 1848–1920
        2. 2. Washington (Hoyle) Harris 1874–1908
        3. 3. Rachel (Caroline) Flood 1843–1936
        4. 4. Maria (Alabama) Casey 1870–1920
        5. 5. Ollie (E.) Ricketts 1883–1920
        6. 6. Margaret (Couch) Harris 1848–
        7. 7. Edman (S) Harris 1858–
        8. 8. Gaines (A) Harris 1864–1936
        9. 9. James (C) Harris 1845–1899
        10. 10. Jerusha (L) Harris 1866–1899 m. Thomas (A.) Johnson 1857–1915
        11. 11. John (Melvin) Harris 1849–1907
        12. 12. Julie (A) Harris 1879–
        13. 13. Mary (Malinda) Harris 1841–1919
        14. 14. Sarah (E) Harris 1843–1850
        15. 15. William (A) Harris 1873–
        16. 16. Zelen (Ceaborn) Harris 1879–
      2. 2. Thomas (Obadiah) Harris 1814–1901

Richard Foley's Timeline

2 Records

1745
28 September 1745
Birth of Richard Foley in Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia
Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia
1794
March 1794
Age 49
Death of Richard Foley in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 September 1745
    Event Place: Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1794
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
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