NameJoshua Conley
Birth20 Aug 1891, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death10 May 1969, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherSylvester “Ves” Conley (1853-1915)
MotherMalinda Katherine Brown (1852-1913)
Marriageabt 1913, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseNannie Williams
BirthJul 1895, Rowan Co., Kentucky
MotherMary A. Stevens (1860-1932)
Children
Birth30 Jan 1916, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death14 Mar 1988, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseAva Lou Hall , 2C2R
Birthabt 1920, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseVencil L. Crum , 3C2R
Notes for Joshua Conley
His WW I draft registration card, filed 5 June 1917, records Josh Conley, age 25, born 20 Aug 1892 in Elliott Co., Ky, residence Vale, Ky, occupation farming, self-employed, married supporting a wife & 2 children.

The SSDI lists Josh Conley, born 20 Aug 1891, died May 1969, last residence Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky.

The Kentucky death index lists Josh Conley, age 78, died 10 May 1969 in Rowan Co., residence same.
Census Notes for Joshua & Nannie (Family)
1920 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Hogtown precinct, enumerated 14 Jan, lists on p. 6A as family #99/103:
Conley, Josh, 28, farmer; Nannie, wife, 23; Ava, dau, 6; Chester, son, 4 1/12; Ivra, dau, 2 1/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.

1930 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Haldeman precinct, enumerated 12 April, lists on pp. 1A-1B as family #6:
Conley, Josh, 48, age at first marriage 31, wheeler in brick yard; Nana, wife, 34, age at first marriage 15; Ava, dau, 15; Chester, son, 14; Ivary, dau, 12; Eva, dau, 10; Lester, son, 8; Leonard, son, 6. All born Ky Ky Ky.

The age for Josh is off by 10 years; the census taker must have misheard. The next two households are headed by Josh’s brothers Brack Conley age 41, and Dave Conley age 52.
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