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William M. Foley 1866–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 October 1866

Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 13 March 1962

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

Father: Phillip Foley

Mother: Margaret Phipps

Spouse(s): Mahalia Moore

Children(s): Annie Foley, Hazel Foley, Jessie Foley, Joseph Foley, Laura Foley, Mittie Foley, Neva Foley, Oscar Foley, Ova Foley, William Foley

The story of William M. Foley began in 1866 in Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America. William M. Foley married Mahalia Moore, and had children including Annie Foley, Hazel D Foley, Jessie Mae Foley, Joseph Foley, Laura Foley, Mittie Foley, Neva June Foley, Oscar Herbert Foley, Ova Lee Foley, William Phillip Foley. William M. Foley passed away in 1962 in Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of William M. Foley began in 1866 in Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • William M. Foley married Mahalia Moore, and had children including Annie Foley, Hazel D Foley, Jessie Mae Foley, Joseph Foley, Laura Foley, Mittie Foley, Neva June Foley, Oscar Herbert Foley, Ova Lee Foley, William Phillip Foley.
  • William M. Foley passed away in 1962 in Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Phillip Foley
1838–1936
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Margaret Phipps
1841–1932
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mahalia Moore
1870–1925
Birth Location: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Annie Foley
1896–1960
Birth Location: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
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Hazel Foley
1904–1988
Birth Location: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
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Jessie Foley
1898–1990
Birth Location: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
JF
Joseph Foley
1907–1990
Birth Location: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
JF
Laura Foley
1894–1960
Birth Location: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
LF
Mittie Foley
1890–1985
Birth Location: Lynn Camp, Knox, KY, Kentucky, USA
MF
Neva Foley
1900–1990
Birth Location: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
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Oscar Foley
1891–1962
Birth Location: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
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Ova Foley
1910–2000
Birth Location: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
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William Foley
1912–2000
Birth Location: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
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William Foley's Ancestors

Self
William Foley
1866–1962
Birth Place: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Phillip Everette Foley
1838–1936
Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
Margaret Phipps
1841–1932
Knox, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Phipps
1812–1912
Washington Co, Virginia, USA
Jane ((Jennie)) Thompson
1815–1882
Washington Co., VA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Foley's Descendants

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William (M.) Foley (6 October 1866–13 March 1962) m. Mahalia Moore (21 May 1870–28 January 1925)
  1. 1. Annie Foley 1896–1960
  2. 2. Hazel (D) Foley 1904–1988 m. Henry Fletcher 1901–
  3. 3. Jessie (Mae) Foley 1898–1990
  4. 4. Joseph Foley 1907–1990
  5. 5. Laura Foley 1894–1960
  6. 6. Mittie Foley 1890–1985 m. Pat Helton 1886–1961
    1. 1. Foley Helton 1929–2010
    2. 2. Mary (Frances) Helton 1931–2002
    3. 3. Anna (M) Helton 1920– m. Siler (J) Hubbs 1884–
    4. 4. Christine Helton 1923–
    5. 5. Jewell Helton 1927–2011 m. Mary Helton 1924–
    6. 6. Loretta (H.) Buck 1916–1993 m. Porter Buck 1910–1984
  7. 7. Neva (June) Foley 1900–1990
  8. 8. Oscar (Herbert) Foley 1891–1962
  9. 9. Ova (Lee) Foley 1910–2000
  10. 10. William (Phillip) Foley 1912–2000

William Foley's Timeline

2 Records

1866
6 October 1866
Birth of William M. Foley in Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
1962
13 March 1962
Age 96
Death of William M. Foley in Kirksville, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Kirksville, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 October 1866
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 March 1962
    Event Place: Kirksville, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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