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Willis "Wiley" I *** Worley 1806–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1806

Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Sep 1860

Death Location: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA

Father: Wiley Worley

Mother: DORCAS Meadors

Spouse(s): Jane PREWITT

Children(s): Sabra Worley

Willis "Wiley" I *** Worley was born in 1806 in Anson County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Wiley W Worley And Dorcas Meadors. Willis "Wiley" I *** Worley married Jane Prewitt, and had children including Sabra Armelda Worley. Willis "Wiley" I *** Worley passed away in 1860 in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Willis "Wiley" I *** Worley was born in 1806 in Anson County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Wiley W Worley And Dorcas Meadors.
  • Willis "Wiley" I *** Worley married Jane Prewitt, and had children including Sabra Armelda Worley.
  • Willis "Wiley" I *** Worley passed away in 1860 in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wiley Worley
1775–1828
Birth Location: Ansonville, Anson, North Carolina, United States of America
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DORCAS Meadors
1775–
Birth Location: Anson, NC
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Spouses(s)

Jane PREWITT
1808–1886
Birth Location: , Knox, Kentucky, USA
JP

Children(s)

Sabra Worley
1834–1897
Birth Location: Whitley Co., KY
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Willis Worley's Ancestors

Self
Willis Worley
1806–1860
Birth Place: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Wiley W Worley
1775–1828
Ansonville, Anson, North Carolina, United States of America
DORCAS Meadors
1775–
Anson, NC
Grandparents
Joseph (John Worley) 5GGF
1755–1820
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Worley
1703–1757
Esther Blount
1703–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
(Nicholas) Worley*
1674–1724
Mary Gaskill*
1676–1718
John BLOUNT
1664–1726
Elizabeth Davis
1679–1733

Willis Worley's Descendants

1.
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Willis ("Wiley" I ***) Worley (17 Jan 1806–14 Sep 1860) m. Jane PREWITT (4 Feb 1808–10 Apr 1886)
  1. 1. Sabra (Armelda) Worley 1834–1897 m. David (*** Rose (Union Calvary Veteran, 7th Regiment, West Virginia) Cavalry) 1824–1896
    1. 1. William (Wiley) Rose 1853–1895 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Perry 1870–1947
      1. 1. Richard (Wesley) Rose 1889–1969 m. Florence (Ruth) Hall 1904–1986
        1. 1. Ray (Douglas) Rose 1946–1986

Willis Worley's Timeline

2 Records

1806
17 Jan 1806
Birth of Willis "Wiley" I *** Worley in Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
1860
14 Sep 1860
Age 54
Death of Willis "Wiley" I *** Worley in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1806
    Event Place: Anson County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
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