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    Person Info
  • Name: Adam Faris BLAYNEY
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 30 Sep 1836 in Ohio Co, West Virginia b
  • Death: 11 Aug 1908 in Mt Clements, Michigan d
  • Burial: West Alexander, Pennsylvania u


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Charles BLAYNEY Birth: 1788 in Ireland Death: 11 Jun 1860 in Ohio Co, West Virginia
  • Mother:
  • Nancy FARIS Birth: 30 Sep 1800 in Ohio Co, West Virginia Death: After 23 Oct 1860

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Charles Brown BLAYNEY Birth: 26 May 1864 in Ohio Co, West Virginia Death: 10 Apr 1865
  2. Anna BLAYNEY Birth: Abt 1865 Death: 14 Feb 1942 in Mt Lebanon, Pennsylvania
  3. Faris Brown BLAYNEY Birth: 15 Apr 1866 in Ohio Co, West Virginia Death: 27 Jun 1867
  4. Nannie May BLAYNEY Birth: 3 Dec 1867 in Ohio Co, West Virginia
  5. Newton Erwin BLAYNEY Birth: 29 Apr 1871 in Ohio Co, West Virginia Death: 18 May 1905 in Mt Clements, Michigan
  6. Emma Hattie BLAYNEY Birth: 10 May 1878 in Ohio Co, West Virginia

Bibliography
  1. Beers, J. H., Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, PA, J.H. Beers Co, Chicago, 1893, reprinted by Polyanthos, Inc, New Orleans, LA, 1976. Available at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008651804. Available at http://archive.org/details/commemorativebio03jhbe Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p[0-9-]*].
  2. Blayney, Chester Oliver, Genealogy of the Blayney and Allied Families, Washington, PA: author, 1966. Citizens Library 929.2BLA. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p[0-9]*].
  3. Ohio County Virginia Recorder of Deeds, Deed books 1778-1901. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1958, Book 45, 1852-1862, LDS Film#0855542#2. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008294310 image 675. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 45-562].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p305],
place:
[Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p305],
parents:
[Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p914, BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p252],
father:
[Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 45-562]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p305],
place:
[Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p305]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p305]
Sources with Information about marriage to Catherine Louise BROWN
date:
[Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p305],
place:
on farm of Josie Blayney [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p305],
child:
[Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p305, BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p306]
Research Notes:
Jun 20 1859: agreement with father to buy 267 1/2 acres of land on Castlemans Run, at $40/acre, confirmed 23 Oct 1860 by all heirs of father [Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 45-562]

lived on one of the Blayney farms on Castleman's Run [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p305]

family said he had "The Black Irish Temper" [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p305]

mother's favorite child; she gave him the home farm and house in West Alexander [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p305]



Pedigree of Adam Faris BLAYNEY
                   /-----(Unk) BLAYNEY
          /-----John BLAYNEY
 /-----Charles BLAYNEY
Adam Faris BLAYNEY
|                  /-----William FARIS
|         /-----William FARIS
|        |         \-----Dorothea JOHNSON
 \-----Nancy FARIS
         |         /-----James CURTIS
          \-----Susanna CURTIS
                   \-----Elizabeth COFFENBERRY



Descendants of Adam Faris BLAYNEY
1. Adam Faris BLAYNEY m. Catherine Louise BROWN
m. Catherine Louise BROWN father: Abraham BROWN mother: Elizabeth BLAYNEY