America (Unknown) Medley
Husband
Born: Died: Buried:Married:
Wife America (Unknown) Medley
Born: Abt 1821 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #166-169
• Race, Race
Children
1 M David Medley
Born: Abt 1841 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
2 F Almeda Medley
Born: Abt 1842 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
3 M Willis Medley
Born: Abt 1843 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
4 M Richard Medley
Born: Abt 1846 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
5 M George Medley
Born: Abt 1847 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
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Charles W. Medley & Ida May Slater
Husband Charles W. Medley
Born: Abt 1886 - Mason County, West Virginia Died: Buried:Married: 20 Sep 1907 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
Wife Ida May Slater 900
Born: 2 Apr 1888 - Kanawha County, West Virginia Died: Buried:
Father: William Woodson Slater (1853-1930) Mother: Mary Susan Boggess (1858-1937)
Children
1 M Elvin Medley
Born: Abt 1908 Died: Buried:
2 F Mabel Medley
Born: Abt 1910 Died: Buried:
3 F Mary Medley
Born: Abt 1916 Died: Buried:
4 M George Medley
Born: Abt 1922 Died: Buried:
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Floyd Medley & Julia (Unknown) Medley
Husband Floyd Medley
Born: Apr 1855 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1 Died: Buried:
Father: William Medley (Abt 1818- ) Mother: Mary J. (Unknown) Medley (Abt 1826- )
Married: Bef 1 Jul 1880 - Not On Cd#241 27
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Farmer
• Occupation, 1910 - Farmer
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1558
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co. WV Elk Dist. #279-279
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV No. Elk Dist. Pg41
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist. (Ed-61) #103-103
• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Elk Dist. (Ed-79) #207-207
Wife Julia (Unknown) Medley
Born: Nov 1861 - West Virginia 1 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV No. Elk Dist. Pg41
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist. (Ed-61) #103-103
• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Elk Dist. (Ed-79) #207-207
Children
1 M Jefferson Medley
Born: Aug 1882 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1 Died: Buried:
2 F Minnie M. Medley
Born: May 1892 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1 Died: Buried:Spouse: Howard Edens (Abt 1890- ) Marr: Abt Feb 1910 91
3 F Cora Medley
Born: Dec 1893 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1 Died: Buried:
4 F Vie Medley
Born: Abt 1895 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 91 Died: Buried:
5 F Miranda Medley
Born: Sep 1896 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1 Died: Buried:
Wife's General Notes
Per the 1900 census, she had given birth to 7 children of whom 4 were still alive.
Per the 1910 census, she had given birth to 6 children of whom 5 were still alive. (???)
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George W. Medley & Lucy A. (Unknown) Medley
Husband George W. Medley
Born: Abt 1852 - Kanawha County, Virginia 25 Died: Buried:
Father: William Medley (Abt 1818- ) Mother: Mary J. (Unknown) Medley (Abt 1826- )
Married: - Not On Cd #241
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1880 - Farmer
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co. WV Elk Dist. #279-279
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV No. Elk Dist. Pg6
Wife Lucy A. (Unknown) Medley
Born: Abt 1857 - (Now) West Virginia 35 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV No. Elk Dist. Pg6
Children
1 F Fanny Medley
Born: Abt 1875 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2 Died: Buried:Spouse: Ambrose G. Higginbotham (Abt 1872- ) Marr: 8 Nov 1893 - Elk City, Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
2 M George M. Medley
Born: Abt 1878 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 35 Died: Buried:
3 F Thomas Medley
Born: May 1880 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 35 Died: Buried:
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William Wiley Medley & Hulda (Unknown) Medley
Husband William Wiley Medley
Born: Died: Bef 1860 17 Buried:Married:
Wife Hulda (Unknown) Medley
Born: Abt 1794 - Virginia 17 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1597
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Louden District #64
Children
1 M John A. Medley
Born: Abt 1832 - Giles County, Virginia 2 Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary Gunno (Abt 1830-Bef 1860) Marr: 16 Nov 1854 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
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John Medley & Priscilla Price
Husband John Medley
Born: Died: Buried:Married: 22 Sep 1888 - Boone County, West Virginia 10
Wife Priscilla Price
Born: Abt 1857 - Virginia 10 Died: Buried:
Father: Matthias Price (Abt 1818-1888) Mother: Phyllis (Unknown) Price (Bef 1837- )
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Boone Co, WV Scott Dist. #131
• Census, 1880 - Boone Co, WV Crook Dist. Pg17
• Race, Race
John Medley & Mary (Unknown) Medley
Husband John Medley 104
Born: Died: Buried:Married:
Wife Mary (Unknown) Medley 104
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Martha F. Medley
Born: Abt 1832 - Kanawha County, Virginia 104 Died: Buried:Spouse: Noah McLaughlin (Abt 1832- ) Marr: 27 Aug 1865 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
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John Medley & Mary [Jane?] Stanley
Husband John Medley
Born: Abt 1790 - Maryland 5 Died: Buried:Married: - Not On Cd #229
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1889-1937
Wife Mary [Jane?] Stanley
Born: Abt 1793 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1889-1937
Children
1 M William Medley
Born: Abt 1818 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary J. (Unknown) Medley (Abt 1826- ) Marr: Not On Cd #229
2 F Matilda Medley
Born: Abt 1820 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2 Died: Buried:Spouse: Silas Porter (Abt 1825- ) Marr: 3 Dec 1854 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
3 F Alethe Jane Medley
Born: Abt 1827 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:Spouse: James M. Lowe (Abt 1826-Bef 1874) Marr: 10 Mar 1856 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104Spouse: John E. Kirk (Abt 1824- ) Marr: 12 Feb 1874 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
4 M Franklin Medley
Born: Abt 1830 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:Spouse: Ann Elizabeth Casebolt (Abt 1833- ) Marr: 27 Nov 1850 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
5 F Margaret Medley
Born: Abt 1830 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
6 M John Medley
Born: Abt 1836 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
7 M Joseph Medley
Born: Abt 1838 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary Susan Wright (Abt 1837- ) Marr: 6 Jan 1860 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2 ,1164
8 F Mary Elizabeth Medley
Born: 6 Apr 1835 - Kanawha County, Virginia Died: 10 Jun 1878 - Putnam County, West Virginia Buried:Spouse: Henry Harmon (1828-1911) Marr: 19 Mar 1857 - Putnam County, Virginia 104
9 M James Medley
Born: Abt 1841 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
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Joseph Medley & Mary Susan Wright
Husband Joseph Medley
Born: Abt 1838 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
Father: John Medley (Abt 1790- ) Mother: Mary [Jane?] Stanley (Abt 1793- )
Married: 6 Jan 1860 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2,1164
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1889-1937
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District #138
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV South Union District Pg4
Wife Mary Susan Wright
Born: Abt 1837 - Kanawha County, Virginia 17 Died: Buried:
Father: William Wilton Wright (Bef 1810-Bef 1850) Mother: Elizabeth Daggs (Abt 1815- )
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District #138
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1953-2003
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV South Union District Pg4
Children
1 M Charles Medley
Born: Abt 1860 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 25 Died: Buried:
2 M James L. Medley
Born: 27 Feb 1865 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 142 Died: 1 Apr 1936 - Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia 142 Buried:
3 U Tesnew Medley
Born: Abt 1865 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 25 Died: Buried:
4 F Catherine Medley
Born: Abt 1867 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 30 Died: 28 Mar 1868 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 30 Buried:
5 F Mary Medley
Born: Abt 1869 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 25 Died: Buried:
6 F Bettie F. Medley
Born: Abt 1875 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27 Died: Buried:
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William Medley & Mary J. (Unknown) Medley
Husband William Medley
Born: Abt 1818 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
Father: John Medley (Abt 1790- ) Mother: Mary [Jane?] Stanley (Abt 1793- )
Married: - Not On Cd #229
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation 17, 1860 - Boatbuilder
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1888-1936
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, WV Elk Dist. #279-279
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co. WV Elk Dist. #279-279
Wife Mary J. (Unknown) Medley
Born: Abt 1826 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1558
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co. WV Elk Dist. #279-279
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV N. Elk Dist. Pg41
Children
1 F Martha J. Medley
Born: Abt 1844 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
2 M William Dryden Medley
Born: Abt 1845 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2 Died: Buried:Spouse: Josephine Nutter (Abt 1852-Bef 1875) Marr: 26 Jan 1868 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Casebolt (Abt 1857- ) Marr: 1 Apr 1875 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
3 F Virinda Medley
Born: Abt 1847 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5 Died: Buried:Spouse: John A. Spencer (Abt 1841- ) Marr: 24 Oct 1867 - Kanawha County, Virginia 88
4 F Alethe A. Medley
Born: Abt 1849 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5 Died: Bef 1893 750 Buried:Spouse: William Silas Cavender (1854-1911) Marr: 19 Mar 1876 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 88
5 M George W. Medley
Born: Abt 1852 - Kanawha County, Virginia 25 Died: Buried:Spouse: Lucy A. (Unknown) Medley (Abt 1857- ) Marr: Not On Cd #241
6 M Floyd Medley
Born: Apr 1855 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1 Died: Buried:Spouse: Julia (Unknown) Medley (1861- ) Marr: Bef 1 Jul 1880 - Not On Cd#241 27
7 F Mary Alice Medley
Born: Abt 1858 - Kanawha County, Virginia 17 Died: Buried:Spouse: James Eli Cavender (1854- ) Marr: 24 Jun 1875 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 88
8 M Jefferson G.\T. Medley
Born: Jan 1862 - Kanawha County, Virginia 25 Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary Amanda Burdett (1861- ) Marr: 1 Oct 1885 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
9 M John A. Medley
Born: Abt 1865 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27 Died: Buried:
General Notes for Child John A. Medley
From WV Newspapers Obituaries 1884-1894 Vol.2, pg. 37; published by the Kanawha Valley Genealogical Society:
The Braxton Central
March 18, 1892
Miss Annie Belle Meddley, her uncle, J. A. Meddley, and Felix Burdette were drowned Saturday in the Kanawha River at Peerless, about twenty miles above Charleston.
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From WV Newspapers Obituaries 1822-1899 Vol.1, pg. 34; published by the Kanawha Valley Genealogical Society:
The Charleston Daily Gazette
Tuesday, March 15, 1892
The remains of the person, viz: Miss Annie Belle Medley, J. A. Medley and Felix Burdette, who were drowned at Peerless Saturday afternoon have been recovered. The body of the young lady was found about 10 o'clock Sunday morning and was taken to Slaughter's Creek for interment, and the body of Medley and Burdette were recovered- the former Sunday evening and the latter yesterday. The remains of the two men were brought to this city yesterday and will be interred today on Cooper's Creek. Burdette's body was brought down on the Sanoma last evening.
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