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James N Coley (abt. 1835 - 1921)

James N Coley
Born about in Wythe County, Virginiamap
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Son of and
Brother of
Husband of — married 9 Apr 1857 in Cripple Creek, Wythe County, Virginia.map
Descendants descendants
Father of , , and
Died at about age 86 in Wythe County, Virginiamap
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Biography

Marriage
1857 Apr 9, Cripple Creek, Wythe County, Virginia [1]
Husband : James N Coley
Wife : Sarah Litz
Children : Ellen Virginia (Sult) [2]
Frances A
James Rufus
Stuart Sanders [3]
Residence
1850, Wythe County, Virginia. [4]
1860, Wythe County, Virginia. [5]
1870, Speedwell, Wythe County, Virginia. [6]
1880, Speedwell District, Wythe County, Virginia. [7]
1900, (Zion Precinct), Speedwell District, Wythe County, Virginia. [8]
1910, Zion, Wythe County, Virginia. [9]
Death
Burial: Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Crockett, Wythe, Virginia. [10]
Inscription :
James N
Coley
born Feb 6 1835
died May 22 1921
COLEY

Sources

  1. ↑ FamilySearch: VA Marriages 1785—1940. accessed 2016 May 14.
    1857 Apr 9, Cripple Creek, Wythe. Husband: James N Coley, single, born 1835 in Wythe, parents Thomas Coley & Sarah. Wife: Senah Litz, single, born 1833 in Wythe, parents John H Litz & Barbara.
  2. ↑ FamilySearch: VA Births & Christenings 1853—1917. accessed 2016 May 14.
    Ellen V Coley, female. Parents James N & Sarah Coley.
    FamilySearch: VA Marriages 1785—1940. accessed 2016 May 14.
    Wife: Ella V Coley, single, born 1857 in Wythe, parents James N Coley & Sallie Lity.
  3. ↑ FamilySearch: VA Births & Christenings 1853—1917. accessed 2016 May 14.
    Coley, male. Parents: James N & Sarah Coley.
    FamilySearch: VA Deaths & Burials 1853—1912. accessed 2016 May 14.
    Stuart Sanders Coley, male. Born 1868, Wythe. Parents: James & Sarah Coley.
  4. ↑ US Federal Census: 1860 Population Schedule, home 1007, family 1007. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHMW-9FH : 18 February 2021), James N Coley, 1860.
    Cooley; Frances 1802 NC, Sarah 1803, Manda 1829, Mary 1832, Christley 1834, Jefferson 1833, James 1834, Catharine 1836, Sarah 1838, Nancy 1842, Isaac 1834.
  5. ↑ US Federal Census: 1860 Population Schedule, dist 68, family 742, p 112.
    Coley; James N 1835, Sarah 1834, Ellen 1858.
  6. ↑ US Federal Census: 1870 Population Schedule, family 157, p 24.
    Coley; James N 1835, Sarah 1834, Ellen V 1858, Frances A 1861, James R 1863.
    Johnson, L R F 1856.
  7. ↑ US Federal Census: 1880 Population Schedule, dist 108, p 415D.
    Coley; James H (farmer) 1834, Sarah 1832, Fannie 1861, James R (farm work) 1863.
  8. ↑ US Federal Census: 1900 Population Schedule, dist 138, family 171, p 10B.
    Coley; James N (married) 1835 Feb, Fannie A 1861 Feb.
    Sult; Ellen V (widowed daughter, 3 of 3 children living) 1857 Nov, Luie B (gran) 1879 May, Ida F (gran) 1882 Mar, Emmet W (gran) 1885 Mar.
    Living next to family of son Coley, Rufus J (170).
  9. ↑ US Federal Census: 1910 Population Schedule, dist 145, family 166, p 9B.
    Coley; James N 1835, Mary C 1850 Ireland, Fannie A 1861.
    Sult; Ellen V (widowed daugher) 1858, Emet E (gran) 1885.
  10. ↑ Find A Grave: memorial 73511103. accessed 2016 May 14.
    Has a photo posted 2011 by DRS. Inscription: James N, Coley, born Feb 6 1835, died May 22 1921, COLEY.




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Kelly-24519 and Coley-750 do not represent the same person because: Rejected matches/clean-up
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Kelly-17575 and Coley-750 do not represent the same person because: Rejected matches/clean-up
posted by Aline Barbeau
Barbeau-601 Aline Barbeau
Kelly-21478 and Coley-750 do not represent the same person because: Rejected matches/clean-up
posted by Aline Barbeau

Rejected matches › James Granville Colley (1835-) › James Cole (1836-)

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