Brief Life History of Alva B.
When Alva B. Carley was born about 1844, in New York, United States, his father, Nathaniel Reed Carley, was 29 and his mother, Louisa R Graves, was 30. He lived in Diana, Lewis, New York, United States for about 5 years and Croghan, Croghan, Lewis, New York, United States in 1860. He died on 26 November 1864, in Maryland, United States, at the age of 21, and was buried in Oswegatchie, Fine, St. Lawrence, New York, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Alva Carly in household of Nathaniel Carly, "United States Census, 1860"
- Alrich Carley in household of Noah Carley, "New York State Census, 1855"
- Alvah B Carley, "Find A Grave Index"
Parents and Siblings
1816–1900 Male
1815–1903 Female
Siblings (14)
1838–1912 Female
1840–1922 Male
1842–1910 Male
1844–1864 Male
1846– Male
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World Events (3)
1846
Age 2
1863
Age 19
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 19
Name Meaning
Irish (Roscommon): shortened form of McCarley .
English: habitational name from the hamlet of Carley in Lifton (Devon), possibly named with Cornish ker ‘fort, round (enclosure)’ + legh ‘flat stone, slab’.
English: variant of Carlow .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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