West Virginia Pioneers

James Colley

Male 1815 - 1887  (72 years)


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  • Name James Colley 
    Born 1 Mar 1815  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 2 Aug 1887  [1] 
    Notes 

    • American Civil War Soldiers
      Name: James Colley
      Enlistment Date: 1 Jun 1863
      Side Served: Confederacy
      State Served: Virginia
      Sources: 21

      Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
      Name: James Colley
      Birth Date: abt 1815
      Birth Place: Dickenson, Virginia
      Death Date: 1 Aug 1887
      Death Place: Dickenson County, Virginia
      Death Age: 72
      Occupation: Farmer
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Gender: Male
      Father Name: Richard Colley
      FHL Film Number: 2056978
    Person ID I11914  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2017 

    Family LouEmma Ferrell,   b. 16 Jan 1815,   d. 18 Apr 1885  (Age 70 years) 
    Notes 
    • 1850 Dist 54, Russell Co, VA
      Colley, James 34 Russell Co, VA
      Emma 34 Russell Co, VA
      Orpha 11 f Russell Co, VA
      Martha 9 Russell Co, VA
      Josephine 7 Russell Co, VA
      Richard 5 Russell Co, VA
      Jane 4 Russell Co, VA
      Lucretia 2 Russell Co, VA

      1860 Buchanan Co, VA
      James Colley 45
      Emma 45
      Richard 16
      Jane 14
      Crestena 12
      Barbary 10
      Cosbey 7 f
      Unicy 4
      William B 2

      1870 Sand Lick, Buchanan, VA
      James Colley 54 $5000 + 3750 VA
      Emma 54 VA
      Cosby 17 VA
      Vicy 14 VA
      Wm B 12 VA

      1880 Sand Lick, Buchanan, VA
      Colley, james 64 VA VA VA
      Emma 64 wife VA VA VA
      William P 21 son Sheriff VA VA VA
      Church, Mary 15 sevant VA VA VA
    Children 
     1. Orpha Colley,   b. CA 1838, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Martha Colley,   b. CA 1840, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Josephine Colley,   b. CA 1843, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Richard Colley,   b. CA 1845, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Margaret Jane Colley,   b. 1 Mar 1846, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1936, Dickenson County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     6. Lucretia Christena Colley,   b. CA 1848, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Barbara Colley,   b. CA 1850, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Cosbey Colley,   b. CA 1853, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Unice or Vicey Colley,   b. CA 1856, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. William B Colley,   b. CA 1858, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F4061  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1095] Ancestry DNA Family Tree.