DESCENDANTS OF JEREMIAH CONLEY

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Don Norman

NOTE: Surnames of the Descendants of Jeremiah Connolly are spelled differently in various public records and by different descendants. Surname of a head of a household may be spelled one way in one census record and differently in another.

1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

Jeremiah Conley (Connolly) Jr., a son of Jeremiah Connolly, was born in Galway County Ireland in 1749 and died in Rice’s Run, Harrison County VA. He married Maria Whalen. Mariah was born in Galway County in 1763 and died in Lost Creek, Harrison County VA in 1825. The family came to America with five children about 1800. Three more children were born in America.

Known children of Jeremiah and Maria (Whalen) Conley.

2. (1). Peter b.c. 1775

m. Catherine White Jun 14 1828

3. (2). James b.c. 1785 d. Jun 29 1859

m. Asenath Romine Apr 23 1812

m. Nancy Middleton Oct 1 1825

4. (3). Martha b.c. 1790

m. Levi Paugh Sep 25 1807

5. (4). Honora b.c. 1795

m. Thomas Louden Jan 28 1814

6. (5). Mary b. 1799

7. (6). Nancy b.c. 1800

m. Walter Louden Jan 1 1818

8. (7). Patrick b.c. 1802

m. Mary “Polly” ----

9. (8). Elizabeth b. Apr 12 1806 d. Mar 27 1873

10. (9). Michael b.c. 1809

m. Susan Burnsides Jun 20 1837

2.PETER CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

Peter Conley, a son of Jeremiah and Maria (Whalen) Conley, was born in Ireland in 1775. He married Catherine White June 14, 1828 in Harrison County VA (WV). They are listed in the 1850 Harrison County VA (WV) census. Catherine is 42 years of age.

Known children of Peter and Catherine Conley.

11. (1). Elizabeth b.c. 1829

12. (2). Matilda b.c. 1832

13. (3). Nancy b.c. 1834

m. James Murphy

14. (4). James b.c. 1836

15. (5). Edward N. b. Dec 23 1835 d. Feb 27 1912

m. Nancy Queen Dec 23 1860

16. (6). Sarah b.c. 1843

3.JAMES CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

James Conley, a son of Jeremiah and Maria (Whalen) Conley, was born in Ireland about 1785 and died in Harrison County VA between 1850and 1860. The family lived in the Baltimore MD area for several years, then moved to Ryans Glade, MD and then to Harrison County VA (WV). James married Asenath Romine April 12, 1812 in Harrison County VA (WV). He married Nancy Middleton in Harrison County October 1, 1825 in Harrison County. She was born in Harrison County May 4, 1799 and died there August 24, 1884.

Known children of James and Assenath (Romine) Conley.

17. (1). Jeremiah b.Feb 23 1815

m.Delilah Davis

18. (2). Isaac b.Dec 25 1818 d.Jan 8 1894

m.Martha H. Bailey

Known children of James and Nancy (Middleton) Conley.

19. (1). George Washington b.c. 1827

m. Mariah ------

20. (2). William b.c. 1831

m. Anna E. ------

21. (3). James b.c. 1832

m. Sarah ----

22. (4). Luke b.c. 1833

23. (5). Mary b.c. 1836

24. (6). Ruth b.c. 1844

8.PATRICK CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

Patrick Conley, a son of Jeremiah and Maria (Whalen) Conley, was born in VA about 1802. He married Mary “Polly” ----. She was born in VA about 1806.

Known children of Patrick and Mary Conley.

25. (1). John b.c. 1835

m. Nancy McElwain Dec 6 1858 Calhoun County

m. Susan Goff Jul 26 1866 Calhoun

26. (2). Perry b.c. 1836

m. Lucinda Moore Dec 9 1856 Calhoun County VA (WV)

27. (3). Cornelius b.c. 1838

m. Sarah M. Laughlin Jul 13 2857 Calhoun

28. (4). Peter b.c. 1842

m. Jane McCune Apr 14 1864 Calhoun

29. (5). Julia b.c. 1846

m. Ralph White Jun 28 1865 Calhoun County

10.MICHAEL CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

Michael Conley, a son of Jeremiah and Maria (Whalen) Conley, was born in Harrison County VA (WV) about 1809. He married Susan Burnsides in Harrison County June 20, 1837. She was born in VA about 1814.

Known children of Michael and Susan (Burnsides) Conley.

30. (1). Mary b.c. 1838

31. (2). Elizabeth b.c. 1840

32. (3). Teresa b.c. 1848

15.EDWARD N. CONLEY 2.PETER CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

Edward N. Conley, a son of Peter and Catherine Conley, was born in Harrison County VA (WV) December 23, 1835 and died February 27, 1912. He married Nancy Ann Queen in Harrison County December 23, 1860. Nancy, a daughter of Charles C. and Anna (Pritchard) Queen, was born March 22, 1841.

Children of Edward N. and Nancy Ann (Queen) Conley.

33. (1). Adoline b.c. 1860

34. (2). George W. b.c. 1862

35. (3). Charles P. b.c. 1864

36. (4). John Edward b. 1868 d. 1944

m. Frances J. Hardman

37. (5). Martha J. b.c. 1870

38. (6). Sarah A. b.c. 1871

39. (7). Alice Floda b.c. 1874

40. (8). Tilden S.J. b.c. 1876

41. (9). Nancy Ella b.c. 1878

m.John R. Cochran

17.JEREMIAH CONLEY 3.JAMES CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

Jeremiah Conley, a son of James and Assenath (Romine) Conley, was born February 23, 1815. He married Delilah Davis. Delilah was born about 1823.

Children of Jeremiah and Delilah (Davis) Conley.

42. (1). Matilda

m.------Hickel

43. (2). Sarah Ellen b.Feb 14 1855 d.Oct 26 1936

m.Sylvester Wilson Nov 8 1872

44. (3). Benjamin Franklin

m.Ann Riley

45. (4). Irvin F.

46. (5). Marshall

47. (6). Alma

m.----- Board

48. (7). Esta

m.----- Wright

49. (8). Luke

50. (9). Daniel

51. (10). James William

18.ISAAC CONLEY 3.JAMES CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

Isaac Conley, a son of Jeremiah and Delilah (Davis) Conley, was born December 25, 1818 and died in Calhoun County WV January 8, 1894. He married Martha H. Bailey. Martha, a daughter of Doddridge and Phebe (Belcher) Bailey, was born in Tazewell County VA, November 9, 1821 and died in Calhoun County May 28, 1905. They lived in the Minnora, WV area and are buried on Meadow Run.

Children of Isaac and Martha H. (Bailey) Conley.

52. (1). Mary Jane b. 1833 d.Jan 27 1905

m.Abraham Douglas

53. (2). James b. 1836

m.Melissa Bailey

54. (3). Harvey Queen b. 1838 d.May 24 1891

m.Mary Alice Conner

55. (4). Nancy Tharp b. 1840 d.May 24 1893

m.Peregrine Lowers

56. (5). Thomas Montreville b. 1848

m.Louisa Jane McClain

57. (6). John Scott b.Aug 9 1853 d.Dec 7 1920

m.Martha Ellen Jarvis Dec 1876

58. (7). Isaac Blackhawk b.Jul 1855 d. 1925

m.Prudence "Prudy" Douglas

59. (8). Charles Anderson b.Jul 19 1857 d.Dec 18 1948

m.Sarah Jarvis Feb 19 1882

m.Louisa Jarvis

60. (9). Sarah

m.Samuel Martin

61. (10). Absolom b.Oct 1861

m.Mary Laverta Starrett

62. (11). Edward b.Mar 1864

m. Minnora Butler Nov 6 1884 Calhoun County WV

63. (12). Martha M. b.May 1867

m.George Lowers

19.GEORGE WASHINGTON CONLEY 3.JAMES CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

George Washington Conley, a son of James and Nancy (Middleton) Conley, was born in Harrison County VA (WV) about 1827. He married Mariah ----. She was born in VA about 1831.

Known children of Georg Washington and Mariah Conley.

64. (1). Benton L. b.c. 1852

65. (2). James b.c. 1854

66. (3). Melville b.c. 1856

67. (4). Isaiah b.c. 1857

68. (5). Amanda E. b.c. 1859

69. (6). Arthur b.c. 1862

70. (7). Jasper N. b.c. 1864

71. (8). Almedia b.c. 1868

72. (9). George W. b.c. 1869

73. (10). Mariah L. b.c. 1871

20.WILLIAM B. CONLEY 3.JAMES CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

William B. Conley, a son of James and Nancy (Middleton) Conley, was born in Harrison county VA (WV) about 1831. He married Anna E.---- She was born in Harrison County about 1830.

Known children of William B. and Anna E. Conley.

74. (1). Mary J. b.c. 1856

75. (2). Lucy A. b.c. 1858

76. (3). Owen A. b.c. 1861

77. (4). Nancy E. b.c. 1865

21.JAMES CONLEY 3.JAMES CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

James Conley, a son of James and Nancy (Middleton) Conley, was born in Harrison County VA (WV) about 1832. He married Sarah ----, who was born in PA about 1835.

Known children of James and Sarah Conley.

78. (1). Nancy L. b.c. 1858

79. (2). Lillie M. b.c. 1861

80. (3). Mary E. b.c. 1863

81. (4). Margaret J. b.c. 1866

82. (5). Alvin M. b.c. 1870

22.LUKE CONLEY 3.JAMES CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

Luke Conley, a son of James and Nancy (Middleton) Conley, was born in Harrison County VA (WV) about 1833. He married Margaret ----. She was born in VA about 1844.

Known child of Luke and Margaret Conley.

83. (1). Alice b.c. 1864

25.JOHN CONLEY 8.PATRICK CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

John Conley, a son of Patrick and Mary Conley, was born about 1835. He married Nancy McElwain in Calhoun County VA (WV) December 6, 1858. Nancy, a daughter of Jacob and Christina (Parsons) McElwain, was born in VA in November 1838. This marriage wasn’t a success. Nancy was listed in the 1870 Calhoun County WV census as Nancy Wane, a 30 year old housekeeper in the Washington Hicks household. She married Hiram Corbett in Roane County, WV November 26, 1879.

John married Susan Goff July 26, 1866 in Calhoun Country WV. Susan, a daughter of Henry and Mary (George) Goff, was born in Pendleton County VA (WV) about 1841.

Children of John and Nancy (McElwain) Conley.

84. (1). Thomas b.c. 1860

85. (2). John b.c. 1862

26.PERRY CONLEY 8.PATRICK CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

Perry Conley, a son of Patrick and Mary Conley, was born in Kanawha County VA (WV) about 1836 and died between 1860 and 1867. He married Lucinda Moore in Calhoun County December 9, 1856. Lucinda, a daughter of James and Nancy Moore, was born in Tazewell Country Va about 1833. She married Samuel T. Isenhart in Calhoun County WV September 30, 1867.

Children of Perry and Lucinda (Moore) Conley.

86. (1). Caroline b.c. 1857

87. (2). James P. b.c. 1859

m. Nancy R. Stemple Oct 9 1884 Calhoun County WV

88. (3). Perry b.c. 1861

m. Christina Arnold Oct 14 1883 Calhoun County

28.PETER CONLEY 8.PATRICK CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

Peter Conley, a son of Patrick and Mary Conley, was born in VA about 1842. He married Jane McCune April 14, 1864 Calhoun County WV. Jane, a daughter of Mary McCune, was born in VA about 1844.

Known children of Peter and Jane (McCune) Conley.

89. (1). John b.c. 1866

90. (2). Dora Ellen b.c. 1867

m. Joseph Knotts Oct 30 1884 Calhoun County WV

91. (3). Sarah P. b.c. 1869

92. (4). Lucy b.c. 1872

93. (5). Patrick b.c. 1874

94. (6). Casabianca b.c. 1876

95. (7). Warren b.c. 1879

44.BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CONLEY 17.JEREMIAH CONLEY 3.JAMES

CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

Benjamin Franklin Conley, a son of Jeremiah and Delilah (Davis) Conley, was born about 1845, probably in Upshur County VA (WV). He came to Roane County VA (WV) with his parents in 1859. He married Ann Riley.

Children of Benjamin Franklin and Ann (Riley) Conley.

96. (1). James William b.Oct 3 1870 d.Sep 1954

m.Ethel Hughes

97. (2). George Ferd b. 1872

m.Demma Hardman

98. (3). Elsie b. 1873

m.------Steinbeck

99. (4). Orlie b. 1875

m.------Radabaugh

100. (5). John F. b. 1877

101. (6). Stella b. 1879

m.----- Boyer

102. (7). Robert b. 1882

103. (8). Okey C. b. 1884

104. (9). Ord b. 1886

105. (10). Coy b. 1889

106. (11). Hettie b. 1891

m. Rex Kee

107. (12). Lila b. 1896

53.JAMES CONLEY 18.ISAAC CONLEY 3.JAMES CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

James Conley, a son of Isaac and Martha H. (Bailey) Conley, was born in 1836. He married Melissa “Milley” Bailey in Calhoun County WV August 9, 1896. Melissa, a daughter of William and Sarah Emma (Haverty) Bailey, was born in Calhoun County in February 1880.

Children of James and Melissa (Bailey) Conley.

108. (1). James Omar b. Jan 1898

109. (2). Alma

54.HARVEY QUEEN CONLEY 18.ISAAC CONLEY 3.JAMES CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

Harvey Queen Conley, a son of Isaac and Martha H. (Bailey) Conley, was born in 1838 and died May 24, 1891. He married Mary Alice Conner. Mary, a daughter of Thomas and Mary A. Conner, was born in VA in August 1855.

Children of Harvey Queen and Mary Alice (Conner) Conley.

110. (1). James Elbert b.Nov 19 1872 d.May 28 1932

m.Hattie Olive Isenhart Dec 9 1894

111. (2). Martha J. b.c. 1875

112. (3). William C. b.c. 1877

m. Laura Witt Mar 4 1906 Calhoun County WV

113. (4). Charles J. b.Mar 1878

114. (5). Sarah Frances b.Oct 1879

m.Perry Green Jarvis Jun 16 1900

115. (6). Robert M. b.Feb 1881

116. (7). Mary Lee b.Mar 1886

117. (8). Howard C. b.Sep 1887

m. Ora F. ----

118. (9). Virgil b.Aug 1889

55.NANCY THARP CONLEY 18.ISAAC CONLEY 3.JAMES CONLEY

1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

Nancy Tharp Conley, a daughter of Isaac and Martha H. (Bailey) Conley, was born in Logan County VA (WV) in 1850 and died May 24, 1893. She married Peregrine Lowers in Calhoun County WV January 17, 1871. He was born in VA about 1850.

Children of Peregrine and Nancy Tharp (Conley) Lowery.

119. (1). Rosa E. b.c. 1878

56.THOMAS MONTREVILLE CONLEY 18.ISAAC CONLEY 3.JAMES CONLEY 1.JEREMIAH CONLEY

Thomas Montreville Conley, a son of Isaac and Martha H. (Bailey) Conley, was born in June 1861 and died in 1924. He married Louise Jane McClain July 15 1880 in Calhoun County WV. Jane, a daughter of William and Susanna (Riffle) McClain, was born in Calhoun County in October 1863 and died in 1926.

Children of Montreville and Jane (McClain) Conley.

120. (1). Cary b.May 21 1881 d.May 22 1946