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Wiley Gorden Hamby 1848–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1848

Birth Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 25 Nov 1928

Death Location: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Hamby

Mother: Nancy Miller

Spouse(s): Hannah Potter

Children(s): Wiley Hamby, Florence Hamby, Robert Hamby, Dallas Hamby, Charles Hamby, Clara Hamby, George Hamby, Leonard Hamby, Asa Musgrave, Avery Hamby, Wiley Hamby, Gaither Hamby

In 1848, Wiley Gorden Hamby entered the world in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to William Billy Hamby And Nancy Miller. In 1860, Wiley Gorden Hamby resided in Upper Division, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, Wiley Gorden Hamby resided in Lewis Fork, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. Wiley Gorden Hamby married Hannah Elizabeth Potter, and had children including Asa Musgrave, Avery Wade Hamby, Charles Clinton Hamby, Clara Julina Hamby, Dallas T Hamby, Elizabeth Hamby, Florence Elizabeth Hamby, Gaither G Hamby, George Washington Hamby, Leonard T Hamby, Lizzy Hamby, Robert Franklin Hamby, Wiley George Hamby, Wiley Gordon Hamby. Wiley Gorden Hamby passed away in 1928 in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Wiley Gorden Hamby entered the world in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to William Billy Hamby And Nancy Miller.
  • In 1860, Wiley Gorden Hamby resided in Upper Division, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, Wiley Gorden Hamby resided in Lewis Fork, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • Wiley Gorden Hamby married Hannah Elizabeth Potter, and had children including Asa Musgrave, Avery Wade Hamby, Charles Clinton Hamby, Clara Julina Hamby, Dallas T Hamby, Elizabeth Hamby, Florence Elizabeth Hamby, Gaither G Hamby, George Washington Hamby, Leonard T Hamby, Lizzy Hamby, Robert Franklin Hamby, Wiley George Hamby, Wiley Gordon Hamby.
  • Wiley Gorden Hamby passed away in 1928 in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wiley Hamby's Ancestors

Self
Wiley Hamby
1848–1928
Birth Place: Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William (Billy) Hamby
1805–1852
Wheelers, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Miller
1814–1896
Wheeler Twp., Wilkes County, North Carolina
Grandparents
John (Marden) Hamby
1755–1830
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Rachel Simpson
1749–1820
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Celia Williams
1725–1771
Francis Loyalist)
1731–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wiley Hamby's Descendants

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Wiley (Gorden) Hamby (4 Apr 1848–25 Nov 1928) m. Hannah (Elizabeth) Potter (26 March 1856–28 Apr 1949)
  1. 1. Wiley (George) Hamby 1889–1928 m. Polly (Ann) Adams 1885–1966
    1. 1. Readle (Averous) Hamby 1906–1968 m. Bonnie (Lee) Guthrie 1911–1997
      1. 1. William Hamby 1928–2011
        1. 1. Sandra Hamby –2008
      2. 2. Juanita (Ann) Hamby 1933–2012
      3. 3. Kenneth (Lon) Hamby 1938–2011
      4. 4. Leonard (Wiley) Hamby 1951–1999
      5. 5. Regina Hamby 1946–2014
      6. 6. Carol (Wilfred) Hamby 1928–2016
      7. 7. Alec (Anverous) Hamby 1931–2009
      8. 8. Wayne (Lewis) Hamby 1940–2015
      9. 9. Charles (William) Hamby 1928–2016
    2. 2. Namon Hamby 1911–1988
    3. 3. Revelle Hamby 1907–
  2. 2. Florence (Elizabeth) Hamby 1882–1953
  3. 3. Robert (Franklin) Hamby 1891–1970
  4. 4. Dallas (T) Hamby 1889–1953
  5. 5. Charles (Clinton) Hamby 1894–1969
  6. 6. Clara (Julina) Hamby 1882–1972 m. William (Henry) Greer 1877–1960
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Olive) Greer 1900–1960 m. Willie (George) Earp 1895–1977
      1. 1. Fannie (Carmen) Earp 1917–1933
      2. 2. Anna (Mae) Earp 1935–1969
      3. 3. Ada (Greer) Earp 1923–
      4. 4. Fannie (Louise Earp) (Candiliere) 1920–1991 m. Carmen (Charles) Candiliere 1910–1982
    2. 2. Hosa (Eller) Greer 1901–1971
    3. 3. Charley Greer 1903–1910
    4. 4. Minnie Greer 1905–1968
    5. 5. Isaac Greer 1907–1980
    6. 6. Ethel Greer 1908–1980
  7. 7. George (Washington) Hamby 1880–1954
  8. 8. Leonard (T) Hamby 1887–1949
  9. 9. Asa Musgrave 1875–1880
  10. 10. Avery (Wade) Hamby 1896–1968
  11. 11. Wiley (Gordon) Hamby 1885–1966
  12. 12. Gaither (G) Hamby 1886–

Wiley Hamby's Timeline

6 Records

1848
4 Apr 1848
Birth of Wiley Gorden Hamby in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 12
Wiley Gorden Hamby resided here in Upper Division, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Upper Division, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
Wiley Gorden Hamby resided here in Lewis Fork, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Lewis Fork, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Wiley Gorden Hamby resided here in Bald Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Bald Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Wiley Gorden Hamby resided here in North Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
North Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1928
25 Nov 1928
Age 80
Death of Wiley Gorden Hamby in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1848
    Event Place: Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bald Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: 986; Page: 356A; Enumeration District: 195
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lewis Fork, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1165; Page: 320B; Family History Library Film: 552664
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Fork, Watauga, North Carolina; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1241223
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Upper Division, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M653_918; Page: 130; Family History Library Film: 803918
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Upper Division, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Upper Division, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M653_918; Page: 130; Family History Library Film: 803918

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lewis Fork, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lewis Fork, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1165; Page: 320B; Family History Library Film: 552664

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bald Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bald Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: 986; Page: 356A; Enumeration District: 195

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: North Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Fork, Watauga, North Carolina; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1241223

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1928
    Event Place: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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