Elmer Grant Conley

Male23 February 1899–12 January 1996

Brief Life History of Elmer Grant

When Elmer Grant Conley was born on 23 February 1899, in Johnson, Kentucky, United States, his father, Alfonzo F. Conley, was 23 and his mother, Pheobe " Pheba" Hayes Rice, was 22. He married Viola Conley about 1922, in Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Magisterial District 1, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States in 1930 and Magisterial District 1 Rockcastle, Johnson, Kentucky, United States in 1940. He died on 12 January 1996, in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 96, and was buried in Johnson, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

Elmer Grant Conley
1899–1996
Viola Conley
1903–1983
Marriage: about 1922
Allene Conley
1925–2017
Loretta Jean Conley
1927–2021
James Willard Conley
1928–1972
Fannie Fern Conley
1931–2012
Nevile Conley
1933–2003
Bettie Sue Conley
1938–2007
Judith Carol Conley
1946–
Brenda Joyce Conley
1948–

Sources (19)

  • Elmer Conley, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Elmer Conley, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Elmer Grant Conley, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1922Kentucky, United States
  • Children (8)

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    Siblings (4)

    World Events (8)

    1900 · Gold for Cash!

    Age 1

    This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

    1900 · Governor Shot

    Age 1

    On January 30, 1900 Governor William Goebel of Kentucky was assassinated. He took a bullet to the chest, outside the Old State Capitol. He died on February 3, 1900.

    1926 · Mammoth Cave is Discovered

    Age 27

    In 1926, in central Kentucky, Mammoth Cave was discovered. It dates back to Mississippian times and consists of over four hundred miles of passageway. On July 1, 1941, the cave was made a National Park.

    Name Meaning

    Irish (Down, Antrim, and Louth): shortened form of Connolly .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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