Brassey Worley (abt. 1696 - abt. 1783)

Born about 1696 in Chester, Pennsylvania [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Lurena (Christopher) Worley — married 11 Oct 1720 in Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Descendants

Died about 1783 at about age 87 in Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

21.BRACEY21 WORLEY (FRANCIS20, HENRY19, HENRY18, JOHN17, JOHN16, HENRY15, STEPHEN14, JAMES13, CORNELIUS12DE WIRLEY, ROGER11, CORNELIUS10, EUDO9DE WIRLEY, ROGER8, JOHN7DE WIRLEY, GUY6, WILLIAM5, ROBERT4, ADAM3DE WYRLEY, ROBERT DE PARVA2WARLEY, WILLIAM1DE WARLEY) was born Abt. 1696 in Hagerstown, Fredrick Co., Md..

He married

(1) BRACE WIFE ONE.

(2) LURENA CHRISTOPHER October 11, 1720 in Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Children of BRACEY WORLEY and LURENA CHRISTOPHER are:

i. ACKOR (22) WORLEY.

ii. NATHAN WORLEY.

iii. JOSEPH WORLEY.

iv. ANTHONY WORLEY, b. Abt. 1732, Maryland (?).

v. BRICE WORLEY, b. Abt. 1740, Maryland (?).

Notes for BRICE WORLEY: was born in 1740 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. He died on 6 Jun 1809 in Wayne Township, Greene, PA. He served in the military Revolutionary War in Virginia and Pennsylvania Militias. Served as private in the Virginia militia; also served under Capt. William Scott, 4th Battalion, Washington County, Pennsylvania militia. Moved to Blackside (or Blacksville), WVa with his brother Nathan in 1766. (LDS film 1320834 item 36). Settled in Monongalia County about 1773 and received a land grant for 330 acres in 1792. Land was supposedly within about two hundred yards of the Pennsylvania state line. ("The Monongalia Story" by Earl L. Core) Private in the Virginia Militia, according to Pennsylvania Directory of the Sons of the American Revolution, p. 271. He was married to Martha JOHNSTON in 1768. Evie Renz compilation gives marriage date at 1770. 65. Martha JOHNSTON was born in 1748. She died in 1838.

vi. EZEKIAL WORLEY, b. 1747.

Notes for EZEKIAL WORLEY: Ezekiel WORLEY was born in 1747 in Hagerstown, Frederick, MD. He died in 1836 in , Bedford, PA. He served in the military Revolutionary War. Served as private in Capt. Patrick Hainey's company; was also a ranger under Capt. Samuel Paxton of Bedford County, PA

vii. WILLIAM WORLEY, b. 1760, MD or VA

Sources

• Descendants of William De Warley by Harriet-A-Todaro [1]
• Source: S-1782727999 Repository: #R-1795390815 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=44897389&pid=2091
• Repository: R-1795390815 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com Note:
• http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/t/o/d/Harriet-A-Todaro/BOOK-0001/0005-0003.html
• The Worleys: In England 1066-1682 In America 1682-1983 by Alvy J. Worley. 1983, pg 10 and 106.

Acknowledgements

• Worley-555 was created by Sarah Sherman-VanDeventer through the import of VanDeventer Family Tree.ged on Oct 28, 2014.