William Edward Pursley, CSA

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About William Edward Pursley, CSA

Find A Grave Memorial# 96579528

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96579528/william-edward-pursley

Source: THE DESCENDANTS OF HUDSON PURSLEY by Don Norman

  • William Edward Pursley, a son of Hudson and Elizabeth (Short)
  • Pursley, served the Confederacy in the Civil War. William came to Roane County WV in 1866.
  • 1st- He married Nellie Wright in Roane County January 7, 1868. Nellie b. about 1845 d. April 1886.
  • 2nd- William married Nancy E. Icenhour. Nancy was b.1860 d. 1913
  • 3rd- William married Luby Montgomery July 4, 1914. Luby d. 1914

Children of William Edward and Nellie (Wright) Pursley:

  1. Charles Reed b. 1869 d. 1935
  2. Albert Lake b. 1871
  3. James H. b. 1874
  4. Fanny b. 1881
  5. A.N. b. 1883 d. 1885
  6. Cora Ada b. 1884

Children of William Edward and Nancy E. (Icenhour) Pursley:

  1. Otha Otmer b.1887 d.1973
    1. m.Campsa Dell Short 1913
    2. m.Ella Bella Norman 1926
  2. Donzel Ray b. 1889 d. 1974
  3. Laura Belle b. 1891 d. 1967
  4. Grover Lee b. 1892 d. 1975
  5. Edna Lee b. 1894 d. 1965
  6. Marion "Dick" b. 1896 d. circa 1975
  7. Pearl Grace b. 1898 d. 1977
  8. Bertha b. 1902
  9. Worthy b. 1904 d. 1970

http://hackerscreek.com/norman/PURSLEY.htm

Source: THE DESCENDANTS OF HUDSON PURSLEY by Don Norman

1. HUDSON PURSLEY

Hudson Pursley was born in VA about 1815. He married Elizabeth Short in Botetourt County VA April 12, 1841.

Known children of Hudson and Elizabeth (Short) Pursley.

  • 2. (1). William Edward b. 1842 d.Nov 1926
    • m.Nellie Wright
    • m.Nancy E. Icenhour
    • m.Luby Montgomery Jul 4 1914
  • 3. (2). Jesse Hudson b.Mar 12 1853
    • m.Louisa Snider 1877
  • 4. (3). E. Ann b.Mar 12 1853

2.WILLIAM EDWARD PURSLEY 1.HUDSON PURSLEY

William Edward Pursley, a son of Hudson and Elizabeth (Short) Pursley, was born in Botetourt County VA in 1842 and died in Akron, Ohio in November 1926. He served the Confederacy in the Civil War. William came to Roane County WV in 1866.

  1. He married Nellie Wright in Roane County January 7, 1868. Nellie was born about 1845 and died in Roane County in April 1886.
  2. William married Nancy E. Icenhour. Nancy was born in 1860 and died in Roane County in 1913.
  3. William married Luby Montgomery July 4, 1914. Luby died in 1914 in Roane County.

Children of William Edward and Nellie (Wright)_ Pursley.

  • 5. (1). Charles Reed b. 1869 d. 1935
  • 6. (2). Albert Lake b. 1871
  • 7. (3). James H. b. 1874
  • 8. (4). Fanny b. 1881
  • 9. (5). A.N. b. 1883 d. 1885
  • 10. (6). Cora Ada b. 1884

Children of William Edward and Nancy E. (Icenhour) Pursley.

  • 11. (1). Otha Otmer b. 1887 d. 1973
    • m.Campsa Dell Short 1913
    • m.Ella Bella Norman 1926
  • 12. (2). Donzel Ray b. 1889 d. 1974
  • 13. (3). Laura Belle b. 1891 d. 1967
  • 14. (4). Grover Lee b. 1892 d. 1975
  • 15. (5). Edna Lee b. 1894 d. 1965
  • 16. (6). Marion "Dick" b. 1896 d.c. 1975
  • 17. (7). Pearl Grace b. 1898 d. 1977
  • 18. (8). Bertha b. 1902
  • 19. (9). Worthy b. 1904 d. 1970

GEDCOM Source

@R1153468534@ 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations Inc 1,7602::0 Year: 1900; Census Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1241772 1,7602::62929538

GEDCOM Source

@R1153468534@ 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations Inc 1,7602::0 Year: 1900; Census Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1241772 1,7602::62929538

GEDCOM Source

@R1153468534@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=158616619&pi...


GEDCOM Source

@R1153468534@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=158616619&pi...

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William Edward Pursley, CSA's Timeline

1842
May 1842
Botetourt County, Virginia, United States
1869
November 22, 1869
Roane Co., West Virginia, United States
1871
1871
1874
1874
1881
December 18, 1881
1883
1883
1884
January 31, 1884
Roane Co., West Virginia, United States
1887
June 24, 1887
Roane Co., West Virginia, United States
1889
February 15, 1889
Roane Co., West Virginia, United States
1891
January 17, 1891
Roane Co., West Virginia, United States