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Sterling Austin Decatur Farley 1845–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1845

Birth Location: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 8 Apr 1915

Death Location: Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Robert Farley

Mother: Mary Wood

Spouse(s): Roberta Farley

Children(s): Harry farmer, Walter Farley, Artie Farley

Sterling Austin Decatur Farley was born in 1845 in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States, the child of Robert Atkinson Farley And Mary Martha Wood. In 1850, Sterling Austin Decatur Farley resided in District 1, Henderson, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Sterling Austin Decatur Farley resided in Division 2, Henderson, Kentucky, USA. Sterling Austin Decatur Farley married Roberta Lucille Farley, and had children including Artie Atkinson Farley, Harry Farley Farmer, Walter Earl Farley. Sterling Austin Decatur Farley passed away in 1915 in Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sterling Austin Decatur Farley was born in 1845 in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States, the child of Robert Atkinson Farley And Mary Martha Wood.
  • In 1850, Sterling Austin Decatur Farley resided in District 1, Henderson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Sterling Austin Decatur Farley resided in Division 2, Henderson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Sterling Austin Decatur Farley married Roberta Lucille Farley, and had children including Artie Atkinson Farley, Harry Farley Farmer, Walter Earl Farley.
  • Sterling Austin Decatur Farley passed away in 1915 in Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sterling Farley's Ancestors

Self
Sterling Farley
1845–1915
Birth Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Robert Atkinson Farley
1802–1886
Lunenburg Co., Virginia, USA
Mary (Martha) Wood
1806–1886
Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Seth (Farley, War for Independence, Battle of Guilford Courthouse, slaveowner) 7X
1755–1844
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Sarah ("Sally" Burnette) Crafton
1761–1844
King William Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Farley
1730–1784
Anne Quaker
1733–1792
William 11x
1735–1828
Sarah Tatum
1737–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maj Independence
1710–1797
Mary Ellington
1712–1786
Thomas Atkinson
1710–1760
Pvt Regt
1710–1779
Kerrenhappuck Aubrey
1718–1815
Benjamin Tatum
1730–1813

Sterling Farley's Descendants

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Sterling (Austin Decatur) Farley (6 Jan 1845–8 Apr 1915) m. Roberta (Lucille) Farley (7 Jul 1854–22 Aug 1901)
  1. 1. Harry (Farley,) farmer 1887–1964 m. Virginia (R) Farley 1892–1928
  2. 2. Walter (Earl) Farley 1872–1937
  3. 3. Artie (Atkinson) Farley 1875–1934

Sterling Farley's Timeline

4 Records

1845
6 Jan 1845
Birth of Sterling Austin Decatur Farley in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 5
Sterling Austin Decatur Farley resided here in District 1, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 15
Sterling Austin Decatur Farley resided here in Division 2, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Division 2, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1915
8 Apr 1915
Age 70
Death of Sterling Austin Decatur Farley in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1845
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_373; Page: 160; Family History Library Film: 803373
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: M432_204; Page: 299A; Image: 260
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: M432_204; Page: 299A; Image: 260

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Division 2, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_373; Page: 160; Family History Library Film: 803373

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1915
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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