Molly (Gilley) Horton was born in Appalachia, in Virginia. See Appalachia Project.
Molly Virginia Gilley was born on June 26th, 1867 in Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States, daughter of John Bufford Gilley and Elizabeth Emarantha Jones.
Molly married Harvey Nelson Horton Jr. on September 28th, 1887 in Wise, Virginia, United States.
Molly died on March 13th, 1955.
Sources
Birth: "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917" citing Digital film/folder number: 004011608; FHL microfilm: 34394; Record number: 145; Packet letter: I FamilySearch Record: X52N-C9F (accessed 20 January 2024) Molly V Gilly born on 22 Jul 1869, daughter of John B. Gilly & Elizabeth B. Gilly, in Wise, Virginia, United States.
1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870" citing Page: 13; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 13; Digital film/folder number: 004268771_001_M963-KQC; FHL microfilm: 000553181; Image number: 49; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01494-8 FamilySearch Record: MFGX-CGK (accessed 20 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-D157-R4P Mollie V Guiltey (0) in Richmond Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880" citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00029; Digital film/folder number: 005162841; FHL microfilm: 1255394; Image number: 526; Sheet number: 301; Sheet letter: C; Packet letter: A FamilySearch Record: MCRD-3PR (accessed 20 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB6-96R6 Mollie V Gilly (11), single daughter, in household of John B. Gilly (41) in Richmond District, Wise, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia, United States.
Marriage Registration: "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935" citing Digital film/folder number: 007741142_003_M98T-HL9; Image number: 58 FamilySearch Record: D994-DFPZ (accessed 20 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91X-59P3-H Mollie V Gilly (18) marriage to Harvey N Horton (22 years) on 28 Sep 1887 in Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States.
Marriage: "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940" citing Digital film/folder number: 004011608; FHL microfilm: 34394; Record number: 166; Packet letter: E FamilySearch Record: X5YJ-6N2 (accessed 20 January 2024) Mollie O Gilly (18) marriage to Harvey N. Horton (22) on 28 Sep 1887 in Wise, Virginia, United States.
Marriage: "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900" citing Digital film/folder number: 107843227_003_M9FZ-4RM; Image number: 58 FamilySearch Record: 68F4-D78V (accessed 20 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-R3Y5-DHVB Mollie V Gilly (18) marriage to Harvey N Horton, Jr (22) on 28 Sep 1887 in Wise, Virginia, United States.
1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900" citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 49; Digital film/folder number: 004117938_001_M9NG-Z9W; FHL microfilm: 1241732; Image number: 220; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00762-0 FamilySearch Record: MMJX-WKC (accessed 20 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6WM3-Y6S Mollie V Horton (31), widowed head of household in Richmond District, Wise, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910" citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 005157538_002_M9FP-2NZ; FHL microfilm: 1375665; Image number: 102; Sheet number: 25; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03652-8 FamilySearch Record: MPG6-5PG (accessed 20 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB4-9HP8 Maggie Gilly (43), single daughter, in household of Elizabeth E Gilly (70) in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910" citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 005157538_002_M9FP-2NZ; FHL microfilm: 1375665; Image number: 102; Sheet number: 25; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03652-8 FamilySearch Record: MPG6-5PF (accessed 20 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB4-9HP8 Mollie V Horton (39), widowed head of household in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920" citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 7; Digital film/folder number: 004968973_003_M9FG-7QN; FHL microfilm: 1821918; Image number: 325; Sheet number: 30; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03115-2 FamilySearch Record: MJJS-TBY (accessed 20 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRFM-Q3R Mollie V Horton (49), widowed head of household in Richmond District, Wise, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920" citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 10; Digital film/folder number: 004968973_003_M9FG-7QN; FHL microfilm: 1821918; Image number: 325; Sheet number: 30; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03115-2 FamilySearch Record: MJJS-TB1 (accessed 20 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRFM-Q3R Maggie Gilley (52), widowed head of household in Richmond District, Wise, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930" citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 42; Digital film/folder number: 004955321_001_M9FG-MC8; FHL microfilm: 2342199; Image number: 120; Sheet number: 22; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03733-6 FamilySearch Record: CJGD-8T2 (accessed 20 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRCK-4QT Mollie V Horton (58), widowed head of household in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census" citing Line: 2; Digital film/folder number: 108876263; Image number: 11 FamilySearch Record: 6XLV-TDW7 (accessed 20 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-GQHW-799G-1 Mollie V Horton (80), widowed head of household in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
Death: "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987" citing Norton, Wise, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond FamilySearch Record: QVYG-FYDS (accessed 20 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C95D-89W8-H Image number 00221 Mollie Virginia Horton death 13 Mar 1955 (born 26 Jul 1869), daughter of John B Gilley & Elizabeth Jones, wife of Harvey Nelson Horton, in Norton, Wise, Virginia, United States.
Burial: "Find A Grave Index" citing record ID 151783967, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com FamilySearch Record: Q29B-YXL8 (accessed 20 January 2024) Find A Grave: Memorial #151783967 Mollie Virginia Gilly Horton burial (died on 13 Mar 1955) in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States of America. Born on 26 Jul 1869.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Molly by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Molly: