David EPLEY, BLACKSMITH

Birth:
10 Feb 1822
Tennessee
Marriage:
Abt 1878
of Burnet County, Texas
Notes:
                   SPOUSE-CHILDREN:
                  1850 Census of Coffee County, Tennessee.
                  1860 Census of Cannon County, Tennessee.
                  1870 Census of Burnet County, Texas. FHL film #0553076.
                  1880 Census of Burnet County, Texas.
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-CHILDREN:
                  Family Bible; in possession of J.C. (Buddy) Hart, 2823 Durant, Midland, Texas.  Taken from Thorn Trail periodical, title "David & Delila Helton Epley" vol. 5 number 1 (summer 1976); write to publisher Midland Genealogical Society POB 1191, Midland , Texas 79702.
                  Bible lists the following:
                            Marriages:
                                    David Epley and Delila Helton married 27 Oct 1947
                                    David Epley and P. P. Milnen married 8 Jan 1873
                            Births:
                                     David Epley born 10 Feb 1822
                                     Delila Helton born 9 Feb 1822
                                     Sarah Katherine Epley born 10 Aug 1848
                                     Belinda A. Epley born 11 March 1850
                                     Permela Jane Epley born 6 Aug 1852
                                     James Harvy Epley born 28 April 1855
                                     John Calvin Epley born 15 Dec 1856
                                      Mary Elizabeth Epley born 28 March 1859
                                     Nancy Emeline Epley born 22 Jan 1861
                                     Fanny W. Epley born 30 Oct 1863
                                     Delila Josephine Epley born 29 April 1866
                                     William T. Epley born 3 Sep 1868
                            Deaths:
                                    Permela Jane Epley died 28 Dec 1853
                                    Belinda (Aurenna?) died 30 March 1855
                                    Infant Child died 15 April 1872
                                    Delilah (Deliah?) H. Epley died 20 April 1872
                                    P. P. Epley, wife of David Epley, died 31 May 1876

              1880 Census Burnet Co., TX
                                   David age 54, farmer & blacksmith, born in Tenn. his parents are both born in Pennsylvania.  His wife is Elizabeth age 45, disabled, can't read or write.  She is born in Kentucky.  (Elizabeth Jane Hart is David's 3rd wife)  Children: Ely, son age 15, born TX; Charlie, son age 13,  born TX; James, son age 11, born TX;  Maud Joy, granddaughter age 2, born TX; Josephine Epley, daughter age 14, born TN;  William, son age 9, born TX.    All of the children state their mother was born in Kentucky and grand daughter was born in Mississippi.
                  
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Birth:
Father:
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Mother:
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Notes:
                   MARRIAGE & PARENTS:
         According to Ann Bowman (RBowman3@satx.rr.com) a researcher on the
           Joy Family line stated that David Epley's 3rd marriage was to a
           Elizabeth Jane Hart who was a widow of James Alexander Joy.
           Elizabeth Jane was the daughter of Caleab and Sarah Lawson Hart.
                  
Children
Marriage
No Children Recorded
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David Epley, blacksmith - Blocked

David Epley, blacksmith was born at Tennessee 10 Feb 1822. His parents were Daniel Epley and Katherine Keebler.

He married Blocked Abt 1878 at of Burnet County, Texas .