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Benjamin Atley

Benjamin Atley



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Atley was born on 15 Dec 1823 in Pennsylvania, USA (son of George Adley, I and Mary Frances Dennes).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Adley, I was born in 1781 in Berks, Pennsylvania, USA; died in in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Geo Adley
    • Name: George Atley
    • Residence: 1810, Pottsgrove, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; Head of Household: 5 Other Free Persons.
    • Residence: 1810, Pottsgrove, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; Number of All Other Free Persons 5
    • Residence: 1840, Middle Paxton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Free Colored Persons - Males - 10 thru 23 2; 55 thru 99 1;Females - Under 10 1;10 thru 23 2;55 thru 99 1;Total Free Colored Persons 7;Total All Persons - 7.

    Notes:

    Name George Edley
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State) Middle Paxton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania
    Free Colored Persons - Males - Under 10 2
    Free Colored Persons - Males - 10 thru 23 2
    Free Colored Persons - Males - 24 thru 35 2
    Free Colored Persons - Males - 36 thru 54 1
    Free Colored Persons - Females - Under 10 1
    Free Colored Persons - Females - 10 thru 23 2
    Free Colored Persons - Females - 36 thru 54 1
    Total Free Colored Persons 11
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored) 11

    Name George Adley
    Home in 1840 (City, County, State) Middle Paxton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania
    Free Colored Persons - Males - 10 thru 23 2; 55 thru 99 1;Females - Under 10 1;10 thru 23 2;55 thru 99 1;Total Free Colored Persons 7;Total All Persons - 7.

    George married Mary Frances Dennes. Mary was born about 1788 in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Aug 1869 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Frances Dennes was born about 1788 in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Aug 1869 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Atley
    • Residence: Aug 1829, Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA

    Children:
    1. George Adley, II was born in 1805 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. John Atley was born on 14 Jan 1813 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Sarah Atley was born on 10 May 1815 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. William Adley, I was born on 10 Mar 1820 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1876.
    5. Mary Maria Atley was born on 9 Aug 1820 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 1. Benjamin Atley was born on 15 Dec 1823 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. Samuel H. Adley was born on 19 Oct 1824 in Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Feb 1911 in East Hanover, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. Caroline Atley was born on 20 Mar 1825 in Berks, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Aug 1899 in East Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. Rebecca Atley was born on 25 Feb 1827 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    10. Peter E Adley, I was born on 1 Aug 1828 in Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Mar 1906; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.



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