Family Group Sheet
NameJohn Henry Conley
Birth6 Sep 1855, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death17 Jul 1922, Lewis Co., Kentucky
FatherIsaac Conley (1826-1895)
MotherElizabeth Day (1836-1880)
Notes for John Henry Conley
Morgan Co., Ky birth records list John H. Conly, born 6 Sep 1855, father Isaac Conly, mother’s maiden name Elizabeth Day.
His death certificate records John Henry Conley, age 65 years 10 months 3 days, born 15 Sep 1856 in Morgan Co., Ky, died 17 July 1922 in Mouth of Laurel, Laurel precinct, Lewis Co., Kentucky, widowed, occupation farming, father Isaac Conley, mother’s maiden name Elizabeth Day, both born in Morgan Co., Ky, cause of death blank, informant T. J. Conley, Mouth of Laurel, burial fields blank. (The certificate is also not signed or dated by the registrar.)
He also appears in records as Henry J. Conley.
Be careful not to confuse him with any of the following:
Henry Jackson Conley, born 27 July 1854 in Johnson Co., son of William J. Conley and Lorena Clarinda Auxier, who married Eliza A. Spradlin
John Harmon Conley, born 5 Nov 1856 in Johnson Co., died 18 Sep 1927 in Boyd Co., son of Edmond Conley and Elizabeth McCarty, who married Martha Minerva Crace and lived most his life in Magoffin Co.
(I mention these others mainly because Ancestry.com gives “hints” of records that match roughly on names and ages, and many people build trees from those hints without investigating whether the records are really for the same person.)
His death certificate records John Henry Conley, age 65 years 10 months 3 days, born 15 Sep 1856 in Morgan Co., Ky, died 17 July 1922 in Mouth of Laurel, Laurel precinct, Lewis Co., Kentucky, widowed, occupation farming, father Isaac Conley, mother’s maiden name Elizabeth Day, both born in Morgan Co., Ky, cause of death blank, informant T. J. Conley, Mouth of Laurel, burial fields blank. (The certificate is also not signed or dated by the registrar.)
He also appears in records as Henry J. Conley.
Be careful not to confuse him with any of the following:
Henry Jackson Conley, born 27 July 1854 in Johnson Co., son of William J. Conley and Lorena Clarinda Auxier, who married Eliza A. Spradlin
John Harmon Conley, born 5 Nov 1856 in Johnson Co., died 18 Sep 1927 in Boyd Co., son of Edmond Conley and Elizabeth McCarty, who married Martha Minerva Crace and lived most his life in Magoffin Co.
(I mention these others mainly because Ancestry.com gives “hints” of records that match roughly on names and ages, and many people build trees from those hints without investigating whether the records are really for the same person.)
