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Handley, John

Handley, John

Male 1804 - 1878  (74 years)


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  • Name Handley, John 
    Birth 25 Jun 1804  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number HAND.J001 
    Death 1 Sep 1878  Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Bible Grove Cemetery, Bible Grove, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Headstone, Handley, John
    Headstone, Handley, John
    Person ID I8552  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2021 

    Family Lowry, Mary A.,   b. 13 Oct 1808, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. yes 
    Children 
    >1. Handley, Mary Ann,   b. 25 Mar 1828, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1916 (Age 88 years)
    >2. Handley, Elizabeth Nicholis,   b. 16 Jul 1829, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1910, Effingham County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    >3. Handley, Linaford Lowry,   b. 27 Nov 1836, Paoli, Orange County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1899, Effingham County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    +4. Handley, William McGinnis,   b. 3 Mar 1840, Paoli, Orange County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 1862 (Age 22 years)
    >5. Handley, Amanda Jane,   b. 23 Mar 1843, Paoli, Orange County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. yes
    +6. Handley, Francis Matilda 'Aunt Fannie',   b. 18 Aug 1845, Paoli, Orange County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1916, Dieterich, Effingham County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    Family ID F4276  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Jun 1804 - Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Sep 1878 - Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Bible Grove Cemetery, Bible Grove, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • The Handleys and Lowrys came to this country in 1735, and 1737. The Handleys moved into North Carolina the Lowrys stayed on the coast and were slave holders. The Handleys freed their slaves and went North to get away from General Tarleton. John Handley was a blonde.

      They moved to Paoli, Orange County, Indiana soon after marriage, living there until 1852. They were in French Lick Township for the 1850 census. They then moved to Bible Grove, Clay County, Illinois on the Hardin farm 1 1/2 miles East of Bible Grove then south. John Handley raised tobacco and hauled it to Saint Louis with four oxen. The Handleys are buried In Bible Grove Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2505] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Handley, John, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35679595), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S2506] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Handley, John, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35679595), none. (Reliability: 2).