Sunday, November 9, 2008

IV. Richard Johnston Corley Son of William Birch Corley

Richard Johnston Corley
4th Child

IV. Richard Johnston Corley

The Christiansburg
Cemetery



The Final Resting Place
of
Richard Johnston Corley

Cemeteries Shelby County R Ken 929.3 Location: From Bagdad, Ky., drive west on Ky. 12 for 1.7 miles and turn right onto the Fry-Christiansburg Road. Travel north for one mile. The cemetery is on the right along side the highway.

Name: Richard Johnston Corley
Alias: J.R. Corley / James
Born: June 29, 1842, Christiansburg Shelby
County Kentucky
Died: April 14, 1922 Hutchinson Reno County
Kansas
Spouse: Francis Fannie “Mittie” Eastes
Parents: Col. William Birch Corley, Elizabeth
McGruder
Occupation: Day Labor Working on His Father
Farm.
Cause of Death: Chronic Myocarditis & Nephrities
Date of Burial: April 15, 1922
Interment: Christiansburg Cemetery Christiansburg Shelby County Kentucky

Christiansburg Cemetery Shelby County Kentucky
Fannie Estes of R.J. Corley,/ Born/Oct. 18. 1850/Died/Aug 1, 1875./”Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord.”—Above the name FANNIE ESTES there is a sculpture of a lily. FM initialed F.E.C.

RICHARD/JOHNSTON/CORLEY/JUNE 29, 1843/APRIL 14, 1922/Peaceful be thy silent/slumber,/ Peaceful in the grave/so low;/Thou no more will/join our number,/Thou no more our/sorrows know,/Yet again we hope to/meet thee/ When the day of life/is fled,/And in heaven with/joy to greet thee,/where no farewell/tears are shed.

1860 United States Federal Census Record Richard Corley
Name: Richd Corley Age in 1860: 18 Birth Year: abt 1842 Birthplace: Kentucky Home in 1860: District 2, Shelby, Kentucky Gender: Male Post Office: Christiansburg Image Source: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Shelby, Kentucky; Roll: M653_395; Page: 0; Image: 33.

1870 United States Federal Census Record Richard Corley
Name: Richard Corley Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842 Age in 1870: 28 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1870: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky Family and neighbors: Race: White Gender: Male Value of real estate: Post Office: Christiansburg Image Source: Year: 1870; Census Place: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky; Roll: M593_498; Page: 456; Image: 198.

1880 United States Federal Census Record R.J.
Name: R. J. Corley Age: 38 Estimated birth year: abt 1842 Birthplace: Kentucky Occupation: Farm Hand Relationship to head-of-household: Son Home in 1880: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky Marital status: Widower Race: White Gender: Male Father's name: W. B. Corley Father's birthplace: VA Mother's name: Elizabeth Corley Mother's birthplace: KY Image Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky; Roll: T9_441; Family History Film: 1254441; Page: 203.2000; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0716.

1900 United States Federal Census about Richard J. Corley
Name: Richard J Corley Home in 1900: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky Age: 58 Estimated birth year: abt 1842 Birthplace: Kentucky Race: White Relationship to head-of-house: Son Occupation: Day Labor Image source: Year: 1900; Census Place: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky; Roll: T623 551; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 72.

Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1915; about R J Corley
Name: R J Corley Census Date: 1915 Residence County: Finney Residence State: Kansas Locality: Garden City Birth Location: Kentucky Family Number: 34 Gender: Male Estimated birth year: abt 1842 Race: White Line: 1 Roll: ks1915_87

1920 United States Federal Census about Richard J Corley
Name: Richard J Corley Home in 1920: Hutchinson Ward 4, Reno, Kansas Age: 77 years Estimated birth year: abt 1843 Birthplace: Kentucky Relation to Head of House: Father Father's Birth Place: Virginia Mother's Birth Place: Virginia Marital Status: Widow Race: White Sex: Male Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 718 Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Hutchinson Ward 4, Reno, Kansas; Roll: T625_546; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 718.

Kentucky Marriage Records, 1852-1914 about Fanny Estes
Name: Fanny Estes Age: 23 Est. Birth Year: abt 1851 Birth Location: Shelby RESIDENCE: Shelby Father Birth Location: Shelby Mother Birth Location: Shelby Spouse Name: Richard Crawley Spouse Age: 32 Est. Spouse Birth Year: abt 1842 Spouse Birth Location: Shelby Spouse Residence: Shelby Spouse Mother Birth Location: Shelby Marriage Date: 23 Aug 1874 Marriage Location: Shelby County of Record: Shelby

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