David Charles WORLEY

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a son of Michael Worley and Elizabeth Younce who was a d/o of John Frederick Younce and Mariah ????.  Washington County, Virginia

Marriage Book 2, Page 504.  David lists his place of birth as Washington County, Virginia and his parents are Michael and Elizabeth (Yonce) Worley.  They were married by Julian Davenport. 

David has been described as a "Blond Dutchman."  He was a cattleman, a sheriff and served briefly in the Civil War as a Private in the 2nd Reg. Cav. serving as a Quartermaster and bought and sold horses for the Confederate Army. (Ref: Muster Rolls War Dept., Virginia State Library).

Washington County, Virginia Tithables to work on road Wolf-Creek-Coal Bank, Tumbling Creek, Smyth County Line, 1851 Washington Co. VA Minute Book 10, 1851-1853, page 91, August 27, 1851 road...Coal Bank to Tumbling Creek, John H. Neikirk, overseer..David L. Worley, John Moore, Senr., John Moore, Jr., William Moore, Daniel Ward, Andrew Taylor, John Taylor, John Campbell, Joseph Snodgrass and John C. Price.


1880 Washington Co. VA Census, David Worley, 51, Farmer; Ellen P., 39, Donaldson, 15, Cordelia, 15, Caldonia 13, Florence 13, Maggie 11, Cora 9, David 7, Haseltine, 5, James A., 3.

Over a period of 33 years he fathered 19 children, 9 with his first wife, and 10 with Ellen.

David married Ellen Elvira Dice Eveline Mahala Jane Kathryn SNODGRASS 2 Apr 1861, Washington Co. VA. Ellen (daughter of James Meek SNODGRASS and Mary Ann WHITAKER) was born 16 Feb 1841, Washington Co. VA; died 14 Apr 1915, Washington Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

1. Donaldson WORLEY was born 10 Apr 1865, Washington Co. VA; died 1950’s, Bonner’s Ferry, Idaho.
2. Cordelia D. WORLEY was born 10 Apr 1865, Washington Co. VA; died 29 Aug 1937, Washington Co. VA.
3. Laura Caldonia WORLEY was born 4 Apr 1867; died 17 Nov 1900.
4. Florence WORLEY was born 1867.
5. Margaret Ann (Maggie) WORLEY was born 12 Feb 1869; died 4 Oct 1963, Glade Spring, TX.
6. Dell WORLEY was born Abt 1870.
7. Cora WORLEY was born 1871; died 4 Jan 1886.
8. David Dunn WORLEY was born 25 Dec 1873; died 3 Apr 1964.
9. Hazeltine (Tinnie) (Tiny) WORLEY was born 13 Nov 1874, Washington Co. VA.
10. James Avner WORLEY was born 1877.
11. RoeDolphus WORLEY was born Dec 1880, Washington Co. VA; died 4 Mar 1956.

David married Elizabeth C. ROBERTS. [Group Sheet]

1. Martha Emeline Mahala WORLEY
2. Peter Earl WORLEY was born 11 Mar 1852, Washington Co. VA; died 22 Dec 1925.

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Michael married Elizabeth YOUNCE. [Group Sheet]

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from Washington Co. VA

John married Mariah. [Group Sheet]

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