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Joseph R. Farley

Joseph R. Farley

Male Abt 1866 -

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph R. Farley was born about 1866 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA (son of Joseph Kendal Farley and Rachel Helen Gurley).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: Joseph was living with his uncle Edward C. Gurley at the time of the 1880 census.
    • Census: 1870, Essex, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1880, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Kendal Farley was born on 11 Jun 1823 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA (son of Robert Farley and Martha Curtis); died on 23 Jun 1904 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 25 Jun 1904 in Village Cemetery, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farm hand
    • Occupation: Laborer
    • Occupation: Teamster
    • Census: 1850, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1855, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1860, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1865, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1870, Essex, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1880, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1900, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    In 1850, Joseph was living in the household of William A. and Hannah Gurley in Boxford. Joseph’s wife Rachel is William’s niece. In 1855 and 1860, he was living in the household of Samuel Kimball, also in Boxford. It is not clear whether Samuel is related to the other Boxford Kimballs in this tree. In 1900, Joseph was living in the household of David Perley in Rowley.

    Informant on his death certificate is Annie Elisabeth Mortimer, his daughter.

    Joseph married Rachel Helen Gurley on 9 Jul 1863 in Rhode Island, USA. Rachel (daughter of Richard Foster Gurley and Rachel Atherton) was born on 28 Nov 1847 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; died before Jan 1920. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rachel Helen Gurley was born on 28 Nov 1847 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Richard Foster Gurley and Rachel Atherton); died before Jan 1920.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1855, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1860, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1865, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1870, Essex, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1880, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1900, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1910, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

    Children:
    1. Annie E. Farley was born on 14 Apr 1864 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 1. Joseph R. Farley was born about 1866 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. Edward F. Farley was born on 9 Mar 1868 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Feb 1893 in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. Martha M. Farley was born about 1871 in Essex, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.
    5. Nellie May Farley was born on 14 Mar 1873 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.
    6. _____ Farley was born in 1875 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 26 Jun 1875 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.
    7. Irving E. Farley was born on 29 Aug 1879 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 2 Aug 1951 in Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA; was buried on 5 Aug 1951 in Main Street Cemetery, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Farley was born in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Robert + Martha Curtis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha Curtis
    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph Kendal Farley was born on 11 Jun 1823 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Jun 1904 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 25 Jun 1904 in Village Cemetery, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

  3. 6.  Richard Foster Gurley was born on 27 Feb 1823 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA (son of William Gurley and Betsey Cross); died in 1890; was buried in 1890 in Village Cemetery, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Shoemaker
    • Research Notes: Find-A-Grave entry notes “gravestone states birth year as 1832 which is incorrect.”
    • Census: 1855, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1860, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1865, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1880, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    A William O. Gurley, age 20 is listed in Richard’s household in 1865. This may be his nephew, the son of William A. Gurley.

    Richard married Rachel Atherton on 11 Jun 1844 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA. Rachel (daughter of Otis Atherton and Mary Burroughs) was born on 9 Oct 1823 in Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 11 Feb 1901 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Rachel Atherton was born on 9 Oct 1823 in Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Otis Atherton and Mary Burroughs); died on 11 Feb 1901 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: According to her death record, Rachael’s father was Otis Atherton and her mother was Mary Burroughs. It’s not clear whether this is the same Otis Atherton that was Hannah Atherton’s father.
    • Census: 1855, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1860, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1865, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1880, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1900, Revere, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Rachel was widowed and living with her son Edward in 1900. One of her three children had died by that time.

    Children:
    1. 3. Rachel Helen Gurley was born on 28 Nov 1847 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; died before Jan 1920.
    2. Edward Choate Gurley was born in Jul 1854 in Massachusetts, USA.
    3. Justin A. Gurley was born on 6 Sep 1861 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William Gurley was born on 11 Aug 1796 in Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA (son of William Gurley and Mary _____); died on 5 Sep 1873 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Sep 1873 in Village Cemetery, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Occupation: Laborer
    • Occupation: Works in match factory
    • Research Notes: A Mary Gurley (age 58, born in New Hampshire) appears in the household of William Gurley in the 1860 and 1870 census. She is listed as 46 in 1860 and 58 in 1870. It is not clear whether this is his daughter, a wife of his sons William or Richard, or his own second wife.
    • Census: 1855, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1860, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1865, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1870, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

    William married Betsey Cross on 19 Sep 1817 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA. Betsey (daughter of Aaron Cross and Betsey _____) was born on 11 Feb 1786 in Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 11 Apr 1855 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Apr 1855 in Village Cemetery, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Betsey Cross was born on 11 Feb 1786 in Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Aaron Cross and Betsey _____); died on 11 Apr 1855 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Apr 1855 in Village Cemetery, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Cause of Death: Lung fever
    • Research Notes: Death record for son Samuel Peabody lists Betsey’s birthplace as Danvers. 1910 census entry for her son Samuel lists her birthplace as New Hampshire as does the 1880 and 1900 census entries for her son Tobias.

    Children:
    1. William A. Gurley was born on 22 Dec 1817 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 22 May 1863 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    2. Tobias Franklin Gurley was born on 17 May 1820 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Jan 1902 in Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 6. Richard Foster Gurley was born on 27 Feb 1823 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1890; was buried in 1890 in Village Cemetery, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. Samuel Peabody Gurley was born on 17 May 1825 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Jan 1913 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 31 Jan 1913 in Village Cemetery, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

  3. 14.  Otis Atherton was born in Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Otis + Mary Burroughs. Mary was born in Foxborough, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Mary Burroughs was born in Foxborough, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. 7. Rachel Atherton was born on 9 Oct 1823 in Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 11 Feb 1901 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.



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