Jackson Farley (1835 - aft. 1910)

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Adeline (Spradlin) Farley — married 28 Aug 1856 in Monroe County, Virginia, USA

Died after 1910 after age 74 in Summers County, West Virginia, USA

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Biography

Jackson Farley served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: April 27 1862
Mustered out: May 22 1865, POW exchange
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 17th Virginia Cavalry

This profile is part of the Farley Name Study.

Jackson Farley was a POW during the United States Civil War.

Signature

See image for Jackson's POW/Oath of Allegiance

Census

1850

Jackson Farley

Age: 15 Birth Year: abt 1835 Birthplace: Virginia

Home in 1850: District 42, Mercer, Virginia, USA

Gender: Male Family Number: 273

Household Members: Name Age

• Andrew Farley 51
• Anna Farley 51
• Melvin Farley 22
• Levina Farley 21
• Ida Farley 18
• Jackson Farley 15
• Mary Farley 12
• Arma Farley 10
• Thomas Farley 7^[1]

1860

Jackson Farley

Age: 25 Birth Year: abt 1835 Gender: Male Birth Place: Virginia

Home in 1860: My Division, Mercer, Virginia Post Office: Princeton

Family Number: 1057

Household Members: Name Age

• Jackson Farley 25
• Adaline Farley 24
• Sarah C Farley 3
• Henry Farley 6/12^[2]

1870

Jackson Farley

Age in 1870: 34 Birth Year: abt 1836 Birthplace: Virginia

Home in 1870: Plymouth, Mercer, West Virginia

Post Office: Concord Church

Household Members: Name Age

• Jackson Farley 34
• Mary A Farley 31
• Sarah C Farley 12
• Thomas Farley 10
• Virginia C Farley 5
• Lewis B Farley 3^[3]

1880

Jackson Farley

Age: 44 Birth Year: abt 1836 Birthplace: West Virginia

Home in 1880: Pipe Stem, Summers, West Virginia

Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)

Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Mary Farley

Father's Birthplace: West Virginia Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

Occupation: Farmer

Household Members: Name Age

• Jackson Farley 44
• Mary Farley 41
• Sallie C. Farley 22
• Thomas Farley 20
• Jennie Farley 15
• Lewis Farley 13
• Josephus Farley 9
• James Farley 6
• Lafayette Farley 3
• Alice Cora Farley 4m^[4]

1900

Name: Jackson Farley

Age: 64 Birth Date: Sep 1835 Birthplace: West Virginia

Home in 1900: Pipestem, Summers, West Virginia

Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Adline Farley

Marriage Year: 1856 Years Married: 44

Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

Household Members: Name Age

• Jackson Farley 64
• Adline Farley 61 Mother of 8/7 living
• A C Farley 20 daughter
• L F Farley 23 son ^[5]

1910

Jackson Farley

Age in 1910: 74 Birth Year: abt 1836 Birthplace: West Virginia

Home in 1910: Pipestem, Summers, West Virginia

Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Father

Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Mary A Farley

Father's Birthplace: West Virginia Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

Native Tongue: English Occupation: Farmer Industry: Farming Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Years Married: 52

Out of Work: N Number of Weeks Out of Work: 30

Household Members: Name Age

• Lafayette Farley 33
• Jackson Farley 74
• Mary A Farley 71^[6]

Military

Enlisted Mercer County, Virginia by Capt Wm. H. French (Henderson French as a relative was named???)

Sources

1. ↑ Year: 1850; Census Place: District 42, Mercer, Virginia; Roll: M432_960; Page: 168B; Image: 337
2. ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: My Division, Mercer, Virginia; Roll: M653_1362; Page: 499; Image: 516; Family History Library Film: 805362
3. ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Plymouth, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1694; Page: 566A; Image: 206; Family History Library Film: 553193
4. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Pipe Stem, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: 1413; Family History Film: 1255413; Page: 206A; Enumeration District: 137
5. ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Pipestem, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: 1773; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1241773
6. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Pipestem, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1694; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 1375707

• History of Summers County from the Earliest Settlement to the Present Time (Google eBook)

Front Cove rJames Henry Miller, Maude Vest Clark J.H. Miller, 1908 - Summers County (W. Va.) - 838 pages http://books.google.com/books?id=bigTAAAAYAAJ&q=Anna+Cook#v=onepage&q=Andrew%20Farley&f=false Online Book FREE.

• Find A Grave: Memorial #74864317

• Jackson POW Civil War doc: https://www.fold3.com/image/16538695 Listed as age 29; dated May 22 1865; Charleston, WV Seventeenth Cavalry CSA