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William Medley

Male Abt 1653 - Bef 1695  (~ 42 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Medley was born about 1653 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died before 30 Apr 1695 in St. Mary's County, Maryland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate death: 1 May 1695, St. Mary's County, Maryland

    Notes:

    Regarding his year of birth, Donnelly in John Medley (1615-1660) notes "Age 26 in 1679 ARCHIVES OF MARYLAND 51:269-271, which also states he was a son of JOHN MEDLEY dec'd."

    Family/Spouse: Ann Reynolds. Ann (daughter of George Reynolds and Dorothy) died before 1702. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Medley  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1676 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died between 1 Dec 1743 and 5 Apr 1748.
    2. 3. Rebecca Medley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1682 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died about 1743 in St. Mary's County, Maryland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Medley Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1676 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died between 1 Dec 1743 and 5 Apr 1748.

    Notes:

    Will of John Medley:

    In the name of God Amen, I JOHN MEDLEY, SR. of St. Mary's County in the province Maryland being in health of body and of sound and perfect mind and memory praise therefore give unto almighty God for the same, do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament in manner and form following that is to say -- first, and principally I commend my Soul into the hands of almighty hoping through the merits of [illegible] and passion of my Saviour Jesus Christ to have full and [illegible] and forgiveness of all my sins and to inherit Everlasting Life and my body I commit to the Earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executors, hereafter named and as touching the disposition of all my [illegible] Temporal Estate as it hath pleased almighty God to bestow upon me I give and dispose thereof as follows 1st First I will that my Just debts and funeral charges shall be paid and discharged -- Item I give and bequeath unto Thomas Greenwell my son in Law, all that parcel of Land whereon he now Lives, during his natural Life, and after his decease, I give and bequeath, the said Land with all its appurtenances unto my grandson, GEORGE GREENWELL, and the male heirs of his body Lawfully begotten from him and for want of such heirs, then to JAMES MEDLEY, Son of JAMES MEDLEY, and his heirs forever Item I give and bequeath unto my son JOHN MEDLEY one shilling sterling in full of his part of my Estate, Item I give and bequeath unto my son GEORGE MEDLEY heirs and the rest of his children, one shilling sterling in full of their part of my Estate -- Item I give and bequeath unto my son WILLIAM MEDLEY one shilling sterling in full of his part of my Estate Item I give and bequeath unto my son THOMAS MEDLEY one Shilling Sterling it being in full of his part of my Estates Item I give and bequeath unto my Son JAMES MEDLEY one shilling sterling it being in full of his part of my Estate. Item I give and bequeath unto the heirs of my daughter MARY one Shilling Sterling it being in full of their part of my Estate, Item I give and bequeath unto my Daughter ANN COLE, one feather bed and that being in full of her part of my Estate Item I give and bequeath unto my Loving wife, Sarah Medley, one third part of all my personal Estate, and all the Rest and Residue of my personal Estate goods Chattles, whatsoever I so give and bequeath unto my three children CLEMENT JANE and HENRIETTA MEDLEY and their heirs forever -- and I do hereby appoint, my Loving wife Sarah Medley and Loving Son CLEMENT MEDLEY my whole and sole Executor and Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament and I do hereby Revoke disallow and declare void all former wills and Testaments by me heretofore made -- In witness whereof I the said JOHN MEDLEY to this my Last Will have hereunto set my hand seal, this second Day of December, one thousand seven hundred and forty three.

    [Signed in the presence of Thomas Waughop, Enoch Combs, and Cornelius Manning.]

    Family/Spouse: (Unknown first wife of John Medley). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Thomas Medley  Descendancy chart to this point was born in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died before 1764.
    2. 5. George Medley  Descendancy chart to this point was born in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died between 1 Apr 1731 and 1 Jun 1731.
    3. 6. William Medley  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1752.
    4. 7. James Medley  Descendancy chart to this point was born in St. Mary's County, Maryland.
    5. 8. Anne Medley  Descendancy chart to this point was born in St. Mary's County, Maryland.
    6. 9. Mary Medley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1700 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died after 20 Aug 1743 in St. Mary's County, Maryland.
    7. 10. John Medley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1702 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died before 17 Feb 1749.
    8. 11. Clement Medley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1722 in "Medley," St. Mary's County, Maryland; died between 3 Mar 1722 and 10 Mar 1774.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Jane Medley  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1734.
    2. 13. Henrietta Medley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1737.

  2. 3.  Rebecca Medley Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1682 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died about 1743 in St. Mary's County, Maryland.

    Rebecca married George Thompson before 1706 in St. Mary's, St. Mary's, Maryland. George (son of Robert Thompson and Mary) died on 6 Feb 1750 in Rocky Point, St. Mary's County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Thomas Thompson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1707 in St. Clement's Hundred, St. Mary's County, Maryland; died before 27 Aug 1779 in St. Mary's County, Maryland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Medley Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died before 1764.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Fenwick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. George Medley  Descendancy chart to this point died before 1775.

  2. 5.  George Medley Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died between 1 Apr 1731 and 1 Jun 1731.

    Family/Spouse: Ann Tant. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  William Medley Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) died in 1752.

    Family/Spouse: Eleanor Combs. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  James Medley Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born in St. Mary's County, Maryland.

  5. 8.  Anne Medley Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born in St. Mary's County, Maryland.

    Family/Spouse: John Cole. John (son of Robert Cole and Elizabeth Tant) died between 18 Mar 1752 and 4 Apr 1752. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 9.  Mary Medley Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born about 1700 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died after 20 Aug 1743 in St. Mary's County, Maryland.

    Mary married Thomas Greenwell before 1724 in St. Mary's County, Maryland. Thomas (son of James Greenwell and Grace Taylor) was born about 1702 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died between 11 Mar 1749 and 4 Sep 1750 in St. Mary's County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. George Greenwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1724 in Newtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland; died between 14 Sep 1782 and 2 Mar 1785.
    2. 17. Ann Greenwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1730 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died before 1771.

  7. 10.  John Medley Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born about 1702 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died before 17 Feb 1749.

    John married Elizabeth Meaken about 1722. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Philip Medley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1732 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died on 2 Jul 1797 in St. Mary's County, Maryland.

  8. 11.  Clement MedleyClement Medley Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born about 1722 in "Medley," St. Mary's County, Maryland; died between 3 Mar 1722 and 10 Mar 1774.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Ann Williams. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 12.  Jane Medley Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born before 1734.

  10. 13.  Henrietta Medley Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born on 31 Jul 1737.

  11. 14.  Thomas Thompson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Rebecca2, 1.William1) was born about 1707 in St. Clement's Hundred, St. Mary's County, Maryland; died before 27 Aug 1779 in St. Mary's County, Maryland.

    Thomas married Mary Cole between 1734 and 1738. Mary (daughter of Robert Cole and Elizabeth Tant) was born between 1715 and 1720 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died before 1776 in St. Mary's County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Elizabeth Thompson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Margaret Thompson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1748 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died on 30 Jan 1830.


Generation: 4

  1. 15.  George Medley Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thomas3, 2.John2, 1.William1) died before 1775.

    Notes:

    From Donnelly, John Medley (1615-1660): "[George and Mary Medley] ran a store and tavern near Bellsfield, Maryland. Voting took place at their business, called MEDLEY'S Tavern, and the judge came there periodically and held court."

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born about 1743. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. John L. Medley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1765 in Montgomery, Maryland; died after 1820 in Hardin County, Kentucky.

  2. 16.  George Greenwell Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born about 1724 in Newtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland; died between 14 Sep 1782 and 2 Mar 1785.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Ann Wheatley. Mary died before 1755. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Mary Ann "Molly" Greenwell  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 17.  Ann Greenwell Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born about 1730 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died before 1771.

    Ann married Robert Cole before 1743. Robert (son of Robert Cole and Elizabeth Tant) was born about 1710 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died before 2 Dec 1771 in St. Mary's County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Jane Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died before 1769.
    2. 24. Henrietta Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jul 1754 in St. Mary's, St. Mary's, Maryland; died on 6 Dec 1837 in Marion County, Kentucky; was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Holy Cross, Marion, Kentucky.
    3. 25. Eleanor Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1755 and 1760; died between 1830 and 1848.

  4. 18.  Philip Medley Descendancy chart to this point (10.John3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born on 19 Dec 1732 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died on 2 Jul 1797 in St. Mary's County, Maryland.

    Family/Spouse: Jane. Jane died about 1767. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. John Medley  Descendancy chart to this point was born in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died between 21 Aug 1814 and 12 Dec 1814 in Washington County, Kentucky.

  5. 19.  Elizabeth Thompson Descendancy chart to this point (14.Thomas3, 3.Rebecca2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: William Hayden. William (son of George Hayden and Charity) was born about 1742; died on 10 Apr 1794 in Washington County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Charles Hayden  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1766 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died after 26 Oct 1813 in Washington County, Kentucky.
    2. 28. Benedict "Bennett" Hayden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1768 in St. Mary's, St. Mary's, Maryland; died on 3 Jul 1794 in Washington County, Kentucky.
    3. 29. Henry Hayden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1770 in St. Andrew's Parish, St. Mary's County, Maryland; died in 1828 in Washington County, Kentucky.
    4. 30. Wilford Hayden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1772 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died on 10 Jul 1827 in Washington County, Kentucky; was buried in St. Rose's Cemetery, Springfield, Washington, Kentucky.
    5. 31. George Hayden  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1776 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died in 1859 in Springfield, Washington, Kentucky.
    6. 32. Thomas Hayden  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1780 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died between 9 Nov 1849 and 7 Jan 1850 in Hickman County, Kentucky; was buried in St. Jerome Cemetery, Fancy Farm, Graves, Kentucky.

  6. 20.  Margaret Thompson Descendancy chart to this point (14.Thomas3, 3.Rebecca2, 1.William1) was born about 1748 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died on 30 Jan 1830.

    Margaret married Richard James Rapier about 1772. Richard was born about 1744 in Maynard's Comfort, St. Mary's County, Maryland; died on 12 Dec 1817 in Mansion House, near Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. William Rapier  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1775 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died on 1 May 1864 in Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky; was buried in St. Thomas, Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky.
    2. 34. Mary Rapier  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1777 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died on 30 Jan 1838 in Calvary, Marion, Kentucky; was buried in Holy Mary Cemetery, Calvary, Marion, Kentucky.
    3. 35. Charles Rapier  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1785 in St. Mary's County, Maryland; died on 26 Jul 1858 in Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky; was buried in St. Thomas, Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky.