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William H. Colley Jr. (1827 - 1875)

William H. Colley Jr.
Born in Christian Co. Kentuckymap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 48 in Graves County, Kentuckymap
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Biography

William H. COLLEY Jr.. [1][2]

Born 9 MAR 1827. Christian Co. Kentucky. [3][4][5][6][7]

Died 29 SEP 1875. Graves County, Kentucky. [8][9]

Occupation: Farmer.

Buried Colley Family Cemetery. [10]

Event: Indiv Note. Note: His land was in Graves County Kentucky Town 2 North Range 1 East, Section 27(listed in atlas as Sarah Colley after his death) Listed in 1850 Christian Co. census living in house with Susan Colley, age 66 born in South Carolina. I believe this is his aunt Susannah E. Colley, born in 1794. She is listed as Blind, Insane, and Illiterate. Lived in area of Christian County known as Muddy Fork.

Marriage Marriage 18 JUN 1849. Montgomery County, Tennessee. [11][12][13][14][15] Husband William H. Colley Jr.. Wife Sarah Elizabeth Howard. Child: John Willis Colley. Child: America Luttica Ann Colley. Child: Benjamin Irwin Colley. Child: Charles Henry Colley. Child: William Catherine Colley. Child: James Allemede Colley. Child: Claratine Octavia Colley. Child: Nora Bell Colley. Child: Albert Boyd Colley. Child: Eddie Colley. Child: George Jackson Colley.

Marriage 13 JAN 1812. Christian Co. Kentucky. [16] Husband William Colley. Wife Sarah Killebrew. Child: Alcestra Colley. Child: Mary M. Colley. Child: Andrew Thompson Colley. Child: Louisa Colley. Child: Kinchen Killebrew Colley. Child: Susan Jane Colley. Child: Jacob Lafayette Colley. Child: William H. Colley Jr.. Child: Martha Ann Colley.

Sources

  1. ↑ Source: #S188 Christian County
  2. ↑ Source: #S407 Book 52 p. 493-495
  3. ↑ Source: #S157
  4. ↑ Source: #S190 Graves County, hsh 664
  5. ↑ Source: #S193
  6. ↑ Source: #S179 Graves County hsh 294
  7. ↑ Source: #S188 Christian County
  8. ↑ Source: #S157
  9. ↑ Source: #S193
  10. ↑ Source: #S193
  11. ↑ Source: #S325
  12. ↑ Source: #S190 Graves County
  13. ↑ Source: #S326 p.110
  14. ↑ Source: #S327
  15. ↑ Source: #S157
  16. ↑ Source: #S336 p. 21
  • Source: S157 William Colley Family Bible Publication: ) Note: Location of Source=Wingo, Graves County, Kentucky
  • Source: S179 Kentucky Census 1870 Note: Location of Source=�
  • Source: S188 Kentucky Census 1850 Note: Location of Source=�
  • Source: S190 Kentucky Census 1860 Note: Location of Source=�
  • Source: S193 Colley Cemetery Note: Directions: From Mayfield, Graves County. Take Highway 303 towards Cuba. Cemetery is on the right 2.1 miles past the intersection of Highway 303 and Highway 339.
  • Source: S407 Christian County Kentucky Deeds Note: Location of Source=�




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