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William Athey[1, 2]

Male 1796 - 1850  (53 years)

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  • Name William Athey 
    Birth 6 Jun 1796  Fairfax County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Moved 1807  Wood County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Moved to Wood Co., Va., 1807
    Census 1830  Wood County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Appears census Wood Co., Va., 1830 and 1840;
    Census 1840  Wood County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Appears census Wood Co., Va., 1830 and 1840;
    Death 28 Jan 1850  Wood County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 166* William, b. 1796; d. 1850.

      /166/ WILLIAM ATHEY (5), son of Rebecca and James Athey, #69. Born Fairfax Co., Va., 6 June 1796; moved to Wood Co., Va., 1807; married Zillah (Celia, Lelia, Zelia) DOUGLAS (b. 25 Sept. 1805; d. Wood Co., W. Va., 26 Feb. 1887), daughter of John and Hester Henry Douglas, Wood Co., Va., 31 March 1825; appears census Wood Co., Va., 1830 and 1840; died Wood Co., Va., 28 January 1850; wife appears census, Wood Co., Va., 1850;

      CHILDREN:

      595 Benson, b. Wood Co., Va., 1826; m. Vienna HOLDER (b. Va., 1835; d.Wood Co., Va., 23 Oct. 1892), dau. of Daniel and Margaret Holder,Wood Co., Va., 27 December 1852; appears census Wood Co., W. Va.,1880; d. Wood Co., W. Va., 30 June 1902; 11 children.

      596 Lemuel, b. Wood Co., Va., 4 May 1829; m. Mary Jane COOPER (b. 2 Dec. 1843; d. Wood Co., W. VA., 11 June 1872), dau. of James and Nancy Cooper, Wood Co., Va., 25 April 1864; owned 168 acres, Carpenters Run, Wood Co., Va., 1859; served as Lieutenant in Union Army; appears census Wood Co., W. Va., 1880; d. Wood Co., W. Va.,8 May 1898; no known offspring.

      596a Daughter, b. Wood Co., Va., 1830-35.

      597 Samuel, b. Wood Co., Va., ca. 1831; no known offspring.

      598 Austin, b. Wood Co., Va., 26 June 1835; m. Sarah Jane McATEE (b.Va. 1841; d. Wood Co., W. Va., July 1910), dau. of Hiram and Sarah Jane Custer McAtee, Wood Co., Va., 4 Jan. 1860; enlisted as private, Company E, 11th Regiment West Virginia Infantry, Wood Co., W. Va., 11 Aug. 1862; died of fever, Point of Rocks, Va., 11 Feb. 1865; burried, Hopwell Cemetery, near Richmond, Va.; 2 child.

      599 Ezra. b. Wood Co., Va., 1839; d. Wood Co., W. Va., 21 April 1861;no known offspring.

      600 Mary Ellen, b. Wood Co., Va., 1840; m. Elmer H. McDOUGAL, son of John and Clarenda McDougal, Wood Co., W. Va., 27 Nov. 1873; d.1914; 2 children.

      601 Dudley, b. Wood Co., Va., 1842; enlisted as private, Company E,11th Regiment West Virginia Infantry, Wood Co., W. Va., 11 Aug.1862; died of fever, New Creek W. Va., 12 Sept. 1864; unmarried.

      602 Charles Wesley, b. Wood Co., Va., 1 Nov. 1847; m. 1st Rosanna C.PARKS (b. Dec. 1870; d. Wood Co., W. Va., 12 Jan. 1874), dau. of T.J. and E. Parks; m. 2nd Alice Ann ATHEY (b. 21 Oct. 1851; d.Wood Co., W. Va., 12 Dec. 1915), his second cousin, daughter of #603 Washington and Lois Athey, Wood Co., W. Va., 22 Jan. 878; appears census, Wood Co., W. Va., 1880; d. Wood Co., W. Va., 5 Feb. 1884; 3 children.
    Person ID I39715  Glenn Cook Family
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2014 

    Father James Athey,   b. Abt 1753   d. Abt 1835, Williamstown, Wood County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Rebecca McAtee,   b. 1752   d. 1827 (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1786  Fairfax County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F50995964  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Zillah (Celia, Lelia, Zelia) Douglas,   b. 25 Sep 1805   d. 26 Feb 1887, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 31 Mar 1825  Wood County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Benson Athey,   b. 1826, Wood County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1902, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     2. Lemuel Athey,   b. 4 May 1829, Wood County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 1898, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     3. Daughter Athey,   b. Abt 1830, Wood County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Samuel Athey,   b. Abt 1831, Wood County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Austin Athey,   b. 26 Jun 1835, Wood County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1865, Point of Rocks, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years)
     6. Ezra Athey,   b. 1839, Wood County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1861, Wood County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
     7. Mary Ellen Athey,   b. 1840, Wood County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1914 (Age 74 years)
     8. Dudley Athey,   b. 1842, Wood County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1864, New Creek, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
     9. Charles Wesley Athey,   b. 1 Nov 1847, Wood County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1884, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)
    Family ID F50995965  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2014 

  • Sources 
    1. [S459] DNA chart.

    2. [S1735] LAWRENCE F. ATHY, JR., CAPTAIN GEORGE ATHY [OF GALWAY AND MARYLAND] AND HIS DESCENDANTS, THIRD EDITION 1999, (LAWRENCE F. ATHY, JR. 3834 OVERBROOK LANE HOUSTON, TX 77027-4038 p m ^ts-r 713-622-1480 https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE925637).