Descendants Of Henry And Martin Dilley Of West Virginia

Families & Descendants of Henry Dilley

 Family of Henry and Margaret (Sharp) Dilley:

 

  1. John b about 1812 m 1 Feb 1839 Ellen Friel
  2. William b about 1821 m (1) 29 Feb 1844 Mary Friel
  3. Ralph b 1822 m 30 Apr 1851 Mary Jane Moore b 1824
  4. Thomas b about 1825c m Peachy Van Reenan b in Holland; no children?
  5. Joseph b 27 Dec 1826 d I0 Oct 1903 m 30 Mar 1848 Mary Ann Friel
  6. Daniel b abt 1831c m Lucinda J. Moore dau of Dr. Addison Moore
  7. Isabel m cousin John Dilley son of Martin Dilley
    8.

Family of Frances (Dilley) & Henry M. Poage m 1 Feb 1857

(daughter of Marg. E. dau of John & Ellen)

 

1. Frances b 1813c m Lt. Henry M. Poage a confederate soldier killed in Civil War, & left a daughter Sally Woods Berry

 

William Dilley and His Three Wives

William Dil1ey, Henry’s fifth son, was married three times. He settled in Huntersville, W. VA at the village blacksmith--an occupation in which he evidenced superior skill. He was also an excellent carpenter, and making coffins was one of his arts. The father of 14 children, he was buried in McNeil graveyard near Hillsboro. His second wife was Elizabeth Baker with whom he had four children. His third wife Ann Drepard had 9 children and she is buried in the McNeil graveyard too. Ann’s son Byron Dreppard Dilley, married the great grand-daughter of the pioneer Jeremiah Friel, who was father of William Dilley’s first wife. Byron spent his life as a woodsman and a reaper with the scythe an cradle. He was respected for his strength, honor, justice and fireside stories. Arnold Dilley, a farmer near Marlinton is his son and has preserved the will of Henry Sr. Byron is buried in Fairview Cemetery and his twin brother Tipton Kohan Dilley, and their brother Stephen are also buried there. Tipton's wife was the daughter of Nathan Barlow, former recorder for Pocahontas Co

Children of William and Elizabeth (Baker) Dilley:

 

  1. Octavius W. b 1847c
  2. Emily I. b 1849c
  3. William Jr. m 13 Jun 1872 Mary Sharp
  4. Pleasant A b 1852, m Lillie J. b 1858
  5. Anne
    6.

Children of William and Anne (Dreppard) Dilley

(she b 1845, d 1882 or 83, buried Sharp cemetery).

 

  1. Sarah R. (Birdie) b 1869 m Potter, Oakdale. PA
  2. John Ott b 3 May 1870 d 7 Dec 1949; m Miranda McNeill d 13 Jul 1956
  3. Byron Deppard b 17 Oct 1872, d 4 Jul 1957; m Eva Waugh
  4. Tipton Kahan m 13 Feb 1899 Allie G. Barlow m2: Lucy Hinkle d 16 DEC 1945
    5.
  5. Leven b 3 Nov 1875, d 1909c Spencer, W. VA
  6. Lavina b 1876c
  7. Blanche b 17 Feb 1877, d 4 Dec 1959; bur. Ruchman’s Cemetery. Marvin Chapel; m. Wm. Oscar
  8. Marshall b. 17 Jun 1880, d 17 May 1955; m Bessie Blake
  9. Stephen b. 18 Nov 1882, d 10 Mar 1954
  10. Dorinda Quintie b 25 Jun 1876? d 30 Mar 1952, m 8 Nov 1898 Lee Bussard

Family of Ralph and Mary Jane (Moore) Dilley

 

 
  1. Aarminta b 1855 m Amos Dilley grandson of Martin
  2. Margaret b 1858 b 1862 m Maggie A.
  3. James b 18 Apr 1865, d 28 Sep 1900
    4.

Family of Joseph and Mary A. (Friel) Dilley

 

  1. William F. b 1849
  2. E. b 1850
  3. Sherman b 1853 m 22 Jul 1896 Urbanna Murphy
  4. Woods b 1855
  5. George M. b 1859
    6.

Family of Daniel and Lucinda (Moore) Dilley

 

  1. William b 1853
  2. Elizabeth M. b 1855
  3. Joseph N. b 1858
    4.

 

Descendants Of Martin Dilley

Family of Martin and Hannah (Moore) Dilley

 

  1. John b 10 Apr 1810 d 23 Jul 1877 m (1) 30 Oct 1832 Isabel Dilley; (m2) 29 Dec 1842 Naomi McNeil
  2. Elizabeth b 1812c d 29 Sep 1890 m 11 Dec 1828 Andrew Yeager
  3. Rachel b Oct 1815 d 31 Jul 1882; m 20 Sep 1838 William Sharp Jr.
  4. Andrew b 29 Nov 1819 d 12 Jun 1896; m 6 Jan 1847 Martha Sharp
  5. Mary b 1827 or 1829c m Alex W. Sharp; b 1829c; only child: Hannah E. Johnson; (Polly m (2) 5 Nov 1840 Alexander W. Gay?)
  6. Ann m 12 Jul 1832 William Sharp
  7. Martha m 5 Nov 1840 Wm. Cleek, had Charles, Ann m Geo. Simpson, Sarah m Wm. Simpson

Families of John Dilley Son of Martin

Children by Isabel Dilley dau of Martin

 

  1. Jeremiah W. b 1835c, m (1) 25 Dec 1856 Margaret R. McCarty; m (2) Rose Ray
  2. Margaret M. b 1836c m 10 Apr 1867 Samuel Gillispie Sutton
  3. Clayton b 1848c m 21 May 1865 Mary F. Moore
  4. Martin Clark b 1838c m Margaret Jane Arbogast b 1847c
  5. Martha C. b 1840c probably died young?
    6.

 

Children by Naomi McNeil:

 

  1. Hannah Jane b 1844c, m John Wesley Irvine
  2. George Mingo b 1846c, m 18 Jun 1872 Amelia Ella Warwick
  3. Henry Register b 1847c, m Nancy Jane Cozad
  4. John Fletcher b 1849c, m 11 Dec 1879 Nancy J. Hannah
  5. Peter N. b 1852c. m 13 Nov 1877 Mary Georgia L. Hamilton
  6. Wilson Washington b 1854c; m (1) 24 Dec 1878 Margaret J. Rush; (2) Lucy Arnetta Ray
  7. William Summers b 1755c; m 2 Jan 1879 Amanda E. McLaughlin
  8. Rebecca Annie b 1758c, m 18 Nov 1879 Gratton Summers Weiford
  9. Steward McKendree b 1860c m Birdie Olivinia (Dilley); Birdie O. m 11 Nov 1896 William Bug Hannah
    10.

 

Children of Elizabeth Daughter of Martin and Andrew Yeager

 

  1. Peter Dilley Yeager b 1831c d 1906; m Mary Margaret Bible
  2. Ella Yeager d age 15 of diphtheria
  3. Martin Yeager b 12 Jul 1832 no children?
    4.

Family of Andrew and Martha (Sharp) Dilley

 

  1. William Harrison b 5 Nov 1847
  2. Mary Frances died Young?
  3. Amos J. Dilley b 1855c
    4.

 

Family of Mary (Dilley) and Alexander Sharp

 

  1. Hannah E. Sharp b 1847

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