James
Colley
Born in Ohio, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Abel Colley
and Catherine (Spencer) Colley
Brother of
Allen Colley, Sarah Colley, Tampa Jane (Colley) Crabtree, George W Colley, Washington Colley, William Colley and Polly Colley
Husband of
Wilhelmina Myers
— married
29 Nov 1872 in Scioto Co., Ohio
Descendants 
Father of
Nellie Mae (Colley) Price
Died
at age 61
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Dec 2016
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Biography
James was born on 23 Mar 1852 in Ohio[1], [2], [3]. On 29 Nov 1872 James and Wilhelmina Myers were united in marriage by the Rev. John Lute in Scioto Co., Ohio[2]. James occupation was a farmer, he could not read or write[1], [3]. As such explains the different spellings of Colley. James died on the 13 of November 1913 at 345 First St., Portsmouth, Ohio[4] and was laid to rest at Greenlawn Cemetery, Portsmouth[5].
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1870 Scioto County, Ohio Census
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Marriage License of James Colley and Wellmina Myers
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 1880 Scioto County, Ohio Census
- ↑ James Caulley Death Certificate
- ↑ Greenlawn Cemetery, Portsmouth, Ohio
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Terry (Misch) Goff 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A173116 [compare], Ancestry member tgoff93
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~1.56%
Joyce Smith :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GJ9934069 [compare]
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~0.78%
Jan McKenzie :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A382648 [compare], Ancestry member 11thCousin
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~0.78%
W W :
23andMe, GEDmatch EU9693817 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A827063 [compare]
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Richard Yates :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member DickandMaryyates131
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~0.78%
Scott Baird :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
G W :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch CP6380709 [compare]
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~0.78%
C W :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch FC3821335 [compare]
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~0.78%
M W :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H279566 [compare]
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~0.39%
Josh Spencer :
23andMe
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Kelly-20495 and Colley-460 do not represent the same person because: Rejected matches/clean-up
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by Aline Barbeau
Aline Barbeau
Kelly-18529 and Colley-460 do not represent the same person because: Rejected matches/Clean-up
posted
by Aline Barbeau
Aline Barbeau
Kelly-1643 and Colley-460 do not represent the same person because: not the same
posted
by Aline Barbeau
Aline Barbeau
Kelly-27490 and Colley-460 do not represent the same person because: not the same
posted
by Aline Barbeau
Rejected matches › James Preston Cooley (1850-) › James Henry Colley (1849-1915) › James Samuel Kelly (abt.1853-)
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