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Silas Sylvanus Worley 1746–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1746

Birth Location: Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1836

Death Location: Keithburg, Cherokee, Georgia, United States

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Esther Langsdon

Spouse(s): Keziah Maxey, Judia Lankford

Children(s): William Worley, Pleasant Worley, Mary Worley, Sealah Worley, Susanna Worley, Obediah Worley, Obadian Worley, John Worley, ♦ Worley, William Worley, Thomas Worley, ♦ Jr

In 1746, Silas Sylvanus Worley entered the world in Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States, born to John Worley Jr And Esther Langsdon. Silas Sylvanus Worley married Judia Lankford, Keziah Maxey, and had children including John Worley, Mary Worley, Obadian Worley, Obediah Worley, Pleasant Worley, Sealah Worley, Silas Worley, Silas Worley Jr, Susanna Worley, Thomas Pleasant Worley, William Thomas Worley, William Worley. Silas Sylvanus Worley passed away in 1836 in Keithburg, Cherokee, Georgia, United States.

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  • In 1746, Silas Sylvanus Worley entered the world in Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States, born to John Worley Jr And Esther Langsdon.
  • Silas Sylvanus Worley married Judia Lankford, Keziah Maxey, and had children including John Worley, Mary Worley, Obadian Worley, Obediah Worley, Pleasant Worley, Sealah Worley, Silas Worley, Silas Worley Jr, Susanna Worley, Thomas Pleasant Worley, William Thomas Worley, William Worley.
  • Silas Sylvanus Worley passed away in 1836 in Keithburg, Cherokee, Georgia, United States.

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Silas Worley's Ancestors

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Silas Worley
1746–1836
Birth Place: Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Worley Jr.
1725–1778
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Esther Langsdon
1725–1772
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Worley
1698–1757
Buckingham, VA, USA
Esther Blount
1703–1757
Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, United States
William Langston
1700–1743
VA
Esther (Hester) Jones
1700–1793
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Worley
1674–1724
Mary Gaskill
1677–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Worley
1654–1724
Joane McCoy,
1656–1756

Silas Worley's Descendants

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Silas (Sylvanus) Worley (1746–1836) m. Keziah Maxey (1750–1783) m. Judia Lankford (1786–1808)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Worley 1781–1865 m. Susannah (Hannah) Hutcheson 1781–1823
    1. 1. James (H.) Worley 1808–1869 m. Millie (Roxaine) Donaldson 1812–1880
      1. 1. James (John Hills) Worley 1849–1920 m. Susan (Elizabeth) London 1849–
        1. 1. John (VanBuren) Worley 1873–1946
        2. 2. Dixon (M) Barnes 1874–
        3. 3. James (Francis Frank) Worley 1876–1953
        4. 4. Joshua Worley 1881–
        5. 5. Sylvester (C) Worley 1881–
        6. 6. Florence (Mary May) Worley 1883–1962
        7. 7. Mildred (Millie Elizabeth) Worley 1885–1960
        8. 8. Millie (Victoria) Worley 1885–1955
        9. 9. Edward (Palmer) Worley 1888–1960 m. Monie (J) Worley 1889–1965
        10. 10. Edwin (Allison) Worley 1891–1957
        11. 11. Emma (Elizabeth) Worley 1893–1976
        12. 12. Sylvester (C) Worley 1881–
        13. 13. Mary (M) Worley 1884–1962
        14. 14. Thomas (W) Worley 1890–1930 m. Ola (Belle.) James 1894–1970
      2. 2. Martin (Van Buren) Worley 1835–1911
      3. 3. William (Jasper Worley) Jr 1837–1913
      4. 4. Columbus (Warren) Worley 1840–1913
      5. 5. Timothy (Houston) Worley 1841–1914
      6. 6. Roxanna (L E J) Worley 1844–1904
      7. 7. Ian Worley 1839–
      8. 8. Roxie Worley 1845–
    2. 2. Woodson (David) Worley 1803–1885
    3. 3. Pleasant Worley 1806–1860
    4. 4. Silas Worley 1807–1885
    5. 5. Susan Worley 1810–
    6. 6. Sanford (Thomas) Worley 1812–
    7. 7. Keziah Worley 1816–1865
  2. 2. Pleasant Worley 1785–1865
  3. 3. Mary Worley 1791–1870
  4. 4. Sealah Worley 1800–
  5. 5. Susanna Worley 1772–1870
  6. 6. Obediah Worley 1775–1830
  7. 7. Obadian Worley 1796–1830
  8. 8. John Worley 1775–1865
  9. 9. ♦ (Silas) Worley 1776–1858
  10. 10. William Worley 1788–1865
  11. 11. Thomas (Pleasant) Worley 1782–1865
  12. 12. ♦ (Silas Worley) Jr 1776–1858

Silas Worley's Timeline

2 Records

1746
1746
Birth of Silas Sylvanus Worley in Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States
Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States
1836
1836
Age 90
Death of Silas Sylvanus Worley in Keithburg, Cherokee, Georgia, United States
Keithburg, Cherokee, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1746
    Event Place: Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Keithburg, Cherokee, Georgia, United States

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