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William J Worley 1878–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Dec 1878

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

Death Date: 29 Jan 1960

Death Location: Walnut Creek, Madison County, North Carolina,USA Cemetery: West Cemetery

Father: Nathaniel Worley

Mother: Elizabeth Worley

Spouse(s): Mildred Worley

Children(s): Daisy Morton, Thomas Worley, Anna White, Pansy Hardee, Mae Robinson, William Worley, James Worley, Roy Worley, Paul Worley, Lillian Martin, Martha Worley

William J Worley was born in 1878 in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Nathaniel S Worley And Elizabeth Rice Worley. In 1935, William J Worley resided in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina. In 1940, William J Worley resided in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA. William J Worley married Mildred West Worley, and had children including Anna Belle Worley White, Daisy Pearl Worley Morton, James Frank Worley, Lillian Elizabeth Martin, Mae Robinson, Martha Hazel Worley, Pansy Marie Worley Hardee, Paul Edwin Worley, Roy Nathan Worley, Thomas Hubert Worley, William Earnest Worley. William J Worley passed away in 1960 in Walnut Creek, Madison County, North Carolina,USA Cemetery: West Cemetery.

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Biography

  • William J Worley was born in 1878 in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Nathaniel S Worley And Elizabeth Rice Worley.
  • In 1935, William J Worley resided in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, William J Worley resided in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • William J Worley married Mildred West Worley, and had children including Anna Belle Worley White, Daisy Pearl Worley Morton, James Frank Worley, Lillian Elizabeth Martin, Mae Robinson, Martha Hazel Worley, Pansy Marie Worley Hardee, Paul Edwin Worley, Roy Nathan Worley, Thomas Hubert Worley, William Earnest Worley.
  • William J Worley passed away in 1960 in Walnut Creek, Madison County, North Carolina,USA Cemetery: West Cemetery.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Worley's Ancestors

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William Worley
1878–1960
Birth Place: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Nathaniel S Worley
1855–1921
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth (Rice) Worley
1856–1920
Grandparents
Reuben (Kulin) Rice
1816–1873
Susannah (Elizabeth Ramsey) Rice
1821–1907
Madison Co., North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Rice
1790–1870
Nancy Keith
1794–1869
Jobe Ramsey
1797–1880
Mary Ramsey
1802–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rice
1750–1835
Agnes Weatherford
1760–1800
John Ramsey
1755–1818
Mary Everly
1778–1818
William Woodard
1774–1842
ELIZABETH Woodard
1770–1863

William Worley's Descendants

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William (J) Worley (01 Dec 1878–29 Jan 1960) m. Mildred (West) Worley (abt 1884–)
  1. 1. Daisy (Pearl Worley) Morton 1910–1994 m. Bonsal (Jasper) Morton 1906–1971
    1. 1. Rodrerick (Eugene) Morton 1931–1996
  2. 2. Thomas (Hubert) Worley 1908–1978
  3. 3. Anna (Belle Worley) White 1912–1992
  4. 4. Pansy (Marie Worley) Hardee 1920–2009 m. James (Franklin) Hardee 1921–1993
  5. 5. Mae Robinson 1906–2001 m. John Roberson 1899–
  6. 6. William (Earnest) Worley 1919–1919
  7. 7. James (Frank) Worley 1926–1926
  8. 8. Roy (Nathan) Worley 1917–1918
  9. 9. Paul (Edwin) Worley 1922–1930
  10. 10. Lillian (Elizabeth) Martin 1915–2004 m. Jack (Newton) Martin 1913–2003
  11. 11. Martha (Hazel) Worley 1924–1970

William Worley's Timeline

4 Records

1878
01 Dec 1878
Birth of William J Worley in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 57
William J Worley resided here in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 62
William J Worley resided here in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1960
29 Jan 1960
Age 82
Death of William J Worley in Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1878
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58-10
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58-10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58-10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1960
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walnut Creek, Madison County, North Carolina,USA Cemetery: West Cemetery
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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