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William Handley 1834–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1834

Birth Location: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Dec 1914

Death Location: Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA

Father: John Handley

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): Maria Pyle

Children(s): Harriet Handley, Anna Handley, James Handley

In 1834, William Handley entered the world in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, born to John Handley And Mary. William Handley married Maria Pyle, and had children including Anna Handley, Harriet S Handley, James Thomas Handley. William Handley passed away in 1914 in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1834, William Handley entered the world in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, born to John Handley And Mary.
  • William Handley married Maria Pyle, and had children including Anna Handley, Harriet S Handley, James Thomas Handley.
  • William Handley passed away in 1914 in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Handley
1792–1862
Birth Location: York, England
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Mary None
–1841
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Maria Pyle
1824–1903
Birth Location: Ohio
MP

Children(s)

Harriet Handley
1861–1933
Birth Location: Indiana
HH
Anna Handley
1863–1958
Birth Location: Indiana
AH
James Handley
1865–1945
Birth Location: Indiana
JH

William Handley's Ancestors

Self
William Handley
1834–1914
Birth Place: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Parents
John Handley
1792–1862
York, England
Mary
–1841
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Handley's Descendants

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William Handley (Apr 1834–6 Dec 1914) m. Maria Pyle (4 Mar 1824–11 Mar 1903)
  1. 1. Harriet (S) Handley 1861–1933 m. David (Leroy) Hoenshell 1860–1949
    1. 1. Hattie Hoenshell 1891–1956
    2. 2. William (Le Roy) Hoenshell 1893–1968 m. Emma (Jean) Jeep 1906–
    3. 3. David (Toby) Hoenshell 1895–1983 m. Jesse (Virginia) Gum 1900–1989
      1. 1. David (Dow) Hoenshell 1932–1932
    4. 4. Rosse (Cooper) Hoenshell 1897–1985 m. Bertha (Babe Marcum) Baldwin 1904–1988
  2. 2. Anna Handley 1863–1958 m. Fred (C) Clark 1853–1920
    1. 1. Glenn (Brasford) Clark 1898–1960 m. Mary (J) Whyte 1900–1962
      1. 1. Afton (A) Clark 1919–1997
      2. 2. Glen (Basford) CLARK 1924–1972
    2. 2. Frederick (Handley) CLARK 1895–1968
  3. 3. James (Thomas) Handley 1865–1945 m. Lola (Bell) Arbuckle 1869–1905
    1. 1. Dorothy (Dean) Handley 1898–1967 m. Clifford (LeRoy) Watkins 1896–1961
      1. 1. Clifford Watkins 1921–
      2. 2. Lorna (D) Watkins 1922–
      3. 3. Jeanne Watkins 1926–
    2. 2. Marjorie (May) Handley 1901–1918
    3. 3. William (Wesley) Handley 1903–1983

William Handley's Timeline

2 Records

1834
Apr 1834
Birth of William Handley in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1914
6 Dec 1914
Age 80
Death of William Handley in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA
Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1834
    Event Place: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1914
    Event Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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