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Reesa (McCoy) Farley (1831 - 1894)

Reesa "Ruth" Farley formerly McCoy
Born in Pike, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 62 in Elk Creek, Logan, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Reesa (McCoy) Farley lived in Appalachia, in Kentucky.

Reesa was born in 1831. She was the daughter of Daniel McCoy and Margaret Taylor.

She married William Anderson Farley.

She passed away in 1894.[1]

Sources

  1. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115149237/ruth-farley: accessed 9 January 2024), memorial page for Ruth “Reese” McCoy Farley (30 Mar 1833–15 Mar 1894), Find a Grave Memorial ID 115149237, citing Upper Curry Cemetery, Mingo County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Dennis Moore (contributor 47835104).
  • "Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911", Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910), Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1213 #300084032 (accessed 9 January 2024), Eliza Farley born to Rissey McCoy and Wm A Farley on 27 Jun 1857 in Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007", Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007, Ancestry Record 60901 #759961339 (accessed 9 January 2024), Name: Resa McCoy; Gender: Female; Spouse: William A Farley; Child: Matilda C Curry.
  • "1860 United States Federal Census", The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Logan, Virginia; Roll: M653_1358; Page: 304; Family History Library Film: 805358, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #34470889 (accessed 9 January 2024), Reesa Farley (27) in Logan, Virginia. Born in Virginia.
  • "1870 United States Federal Census", Year: 1870; Census Place: Hardy, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1691; Page: 502B, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #11161576 (accessed 9 January 2024), Rosa Farley (37) in Hardy, Logan, West Virginia. Born in Kentucky.




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Please submit your suggestions for your choice of a profile for the G2G Profile Collaboration of the week. It will start Oct 3. I need the recommendations from you all by Sept15.

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