West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Samuel Kenley Balsley / Mary Elizabeth Brake (F24277)

m. 6 Jul 1873


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  • Father | Male
    Samuel Kenley Balsley

    Born  CA 1828  Augusta County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Married  6 Jul 1873  [1]  Wood County, West Virginia, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Martha J Laudermilk | F24276 
    Married     
    Father  Jacob Balsley | F24278 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Nancy [Balsley] | F24278 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mary Elizabeth Brake

    Born  CA 1853  Upshur County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Father   
    Mother   

    Child 1 | Female
    Margaret Ann Balsley

    Born  CA 1873  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Male
    D S Balsley

    Born  CA 1876  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Female
    Jessie A Balsley

    Born  Mar 1879  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Female
    Cora Arminta Balsley

    Born  2 May 1881  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Female
    Georgie P Balsley

    Born  25 Sep 1883  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Male
    Francis Balsley

    Born  Jun 1886  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Male
    Theodore Balsley

    Born  17 Oct 1887  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 8 | Male
    Sherman Kenley Balsley

    Born  4 Mar 1889  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Male
    Roy C Balsley

    Born  Sep 1891  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 10 | Male
    Henry H Balsley

    Born  20 May 1894  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

  • Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 7/6/1873 Lubec dist
      Place: Wood, WV
      Saml K Balsley, 45, wid, Augusta VA, Wood, Jacob & Nancy
      Mary E Brake, 20, Upshur, Wood, parents not given

      1880 Lubeck, Wood, WV
      Balsley, SK 52 VA VA VA
      Mary E 24 wife VA VA VA
      Ellen 14 da WV
      M A 7 da WV
      DS 4 son WV
      Jessie A 1 da WV

      1900 Harris, Wood, WV
      Balsley, Mary 5/1853 wd (27 or 29y crossed out) 7-7 children WVWVVA
      Jessie 3/1879 s WV VA WV
      Francis son 6/1886 WV VA WV
      Sherman 2/1889 WV VA WV Sherman Kennel 3/4/1889
      Roy C son 9/1891
      Henry H son 5/1894 20 May 1894


      1900 Tygart, Wood, West Virginia
      Noah Lamb 4/1848 52 m 12y VA France France
      Silpha 4/1866 34 m 12y 4-4 children WV VAVA
      Oleta da 2/1888 12
      Rosco son 11/1889 10
      Garth son 11/1891 8
      Troy son 2/1894 6
      Maggie Balsley sil 1875 25 s

      Birth Record
      Name: Cora Arminta Balsley
      Birth Date: 2 May 1881
      Birth Place: Wood, West Virginia
      Sex: Female
      Mother: Mary Eliz.Brake Balsley
      Father: Samual Kenley Balsley

      Other births:
      Georgie P. Balsley 25 Sep 1883
      Theodore 10/17/1887

  • Sources 
    1. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.