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Walter Winfield Scott Corley 1848–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jun 1848

Birth Location: Barbour, Orange, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 15 May 1922

Death Location: Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri, USA

Father: Noah Corley

Mother: Louisa Wilson

Spouse(s): Margaret Corley

Children(s): Bessie Corley, Blanche Corley, Leonard Corley

The story of Walter Winfield Scott Corley began in 1848 in Barbour, Orange, Virginia, United States. In 1850, Walter Winfield Scott Corley resided in District 5, Barbour, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Walter Winfield Scott Corley resided in Barbour, Virginia, USA. Walter Winfield Scott Corley married Margaret Corley, and had children including Bessie Corley, Blanche Corley, Leonard Corley. Walter Winfield Scott Corley passed away in 1922 in Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Winfield Scott Corley began in 1848 in Barbour, Orange, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1850, Walter Winfield Scott Corley resided in District 5, Barbour, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Walter Winfield Scott Corley resided in Barbour, Virginia, USA.
  • Walter Winfield Scott Corley married Margaret Corley, and had children including Bessie Corley, Blanche Corley, Leonard Corley.
  • Walter Winfield Scott Corley passed away in 1922 in Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Noah Corley
1802–1864
Birth Location: Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
NC
Louisa Wilson
1805–1884
Birth Location: Randolph Co., West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Corley
1856–1938
Birth Location: Germany
MC

Children(s)

Bessie Corley
1889–1891
Birth Location: Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri, USA
BC
Blanche Corley
1890–1978
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
BC
Leonard Corley
1896–
Birth Location: Missouri
LC

Walter Corley's Ancestors

Self
Walter Corley
1848–1922
Birth Place: Barbour, Orange, Virginia, United States
Parents
Noah Edwin Corley
1802–1864
Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Louisa Wilson
1805–1884
Randolph Co., West Virginia
Grandparents
William (Frogge) Corley
1772–1823
Catherine Whitman
1783–1854
Barbour, Orange, Virginia, United States
Moses Wilson
1780–1843
Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Walker
1789–1861
London, England
Great-Grandparents
Manoah Corley
1735–1823
Jane Frogg
1741–1836
Henry Whitman
1732–1786
William Wilson
1754–1851
Mary Friend
1759–1839
John Walker
1759–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Austin Corley
1719–1790
Effarilla Curtis
1718–1803
John Frogge
1709–1794
Elizabeth Strother
1721–1752
William Wilson
1722–1801
Elizabeth Blackburn
1725–1806
Jonas Friend
1730–1807
Sarah Skidmore
1740–1807
William Walker
1717–
Mary Nash
1734–1763

Walter Corley's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Winfield Scott) Corley (7 Jun 1848–15 May 1922) m. Margaret Corley (1856–1938)
  1. 1. Bessie Corley 1889–1891
  2. 2. Blanche Corley 1890–1978
  3. 3. Leonard Corley 1896–

Walter Corley's Timeline

6 Records

1848
7 Jun 1848
Birth of Walter Winfield Scott Corley in Barbour, Orange, Virginia, United States
Barbour, Orange, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 2
Walter Winfield Scott Corley resided here in District 5, Barbour, Virginia, USA
District 5, Barbour, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Walter Winfield Scott Corley resided here in Barbour, Virginia, USA
Barbour, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
Walter Winfield Scott Corley resided here in Barker, Barbour, West Virginia, United States
Barker, Barbour, West Virginia, United States
1920
1920
Age 72
Walter Winfield Scott Corley resided here in Sedalia Ward 4, Pettis, Missouri, USA
Sedalia Ward 4, Pettis, Missouri, USA
1922
15 May 1922
Age 74
Death of Walter Winfield Scott Corley in Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States
Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1848
    Event Place: Barbour, Orange, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sedalia Ward 4, Pettis, Missouri; Roll: T625_940; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 351
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Barker, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1684; Page: 20A; Image: 43; Family History Library Film: 553183
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Barbour, Virginia; Roll: M653_1334; Page: 183; Family History Library Film: 805334
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 5, Barbour, Virginia; Roll: M432_935; Page: 49B; Image: 102
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 5, Barbour, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 5, Barbour, Virginia; Roll: M432_935; Page: 49B; Image: 102

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Barbour, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Barbour, Virginia; Roll: M653_1334; Page: 183; Family History Library Film: 805334

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Barker, Barbour, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Barker, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1684; Page: 20A; Image: 43; Family History Library Film: 553183

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sedalia Ward 4, Pettis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sedalia Ward 4, Pettis, Missouri; Roll: T625_940; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 351

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Belington, Barbour, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Barker, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1684; Page: 20A; Image: 43; Family History Library Film: 553183

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1922
    Event Place: Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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