Descendants of Thomas Begley
Generation No. 1
1. THOMAS1 BEGLEY was born Abt. 1750.
Notes for THOMAS BEGLEY:
It has been suggested that Thomas Begley was born in Ireland,
however, no evidence has yet been found to support this.
Children of THOMAS BEGLEY are:
2.
i. WILLIAM THOMAS2 BEGLEY, b. 1771, North Carolina or Virginia; d. 1882, Perry County Kentucky.
ii. THOMAS BEGLEY.
iii. MARY BEGLEY.
iv. HENRY BEGLEY.
v. JOHN BEGLEY.
vi. SUSANNAH BEGLEY.
vii. ELIZABETH BEGLEY.
Generation No. 2
2. WILLIAM THOMAS2 BEGLEY (THOMAS1) was born 1771 in North Carolina or Virginia,
and died 1882 in Perry County Kentucky. He married WINIFRED MINERVA SIZEMORE, daughter of GEORGE SIZEMORE and AGNES CORNETT.
She was born 1772 in Kentucky or North Carolina, and died 20 Sep 1855 in Perry County Kentucky.
Children of WILLIAM BEGLEY and WINIFRED SIZEMORE are:
3.
i. WILLIAM3 BEGLEY, b. Abt. 1799, Tennessee.
4.
ii. HIRAM BEGLEY, b. 1802, Hawkins
County, TN; d. 13 Apr 1867, Perry County, KY.
5.
iii. REBECCA BEGLEY, b. 1805.
iv. EDWARD "NED" BEGLEY, b. 1805.
v. RUSSELL BEGLEY, b. 1808; d. 1882.
More About RUSSELL BEGLEY:
Cause of Death: shot
vi. PLEASANT BEGLEY, b. 1809.
vii. MAHALA BEGLEY, b. 1811.
Generation No. 3
3. WILLIAM3 BEGLEY (WILLIAM THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1799 in Tennessee. He married SARAH "SALLIE" BAKER, daughter of JOHN BAKER and CHLOE MCINTOSH. She was born 1810 in Perry County Kentucky.
Children of WILLIAM BEGLEY and SARAH BAKER are:
6.
i. ALEX4 BEGLEY, b. Abt. 1845; d. 1921, Leslie County Kentucky.
ii. BLEVINS BEGLEY, b. 1827.
iii. RACHEL BEGLEY, b. 1829.
iv. RUSSELL DAVIDSON BEGLEY,
b. 1830.
v. NANCY BEGLEY, b. 1832.
vi. LUCINDA BEGLEY, b. 1834.
vii. DAVID BEGLEY, b. 1837.
viii. REBECCA BEGLEY, b. 1839.
ix. CYNTHIA BEGLEY, b. 1841.
x. SUSANNA "SERENA" BEGLEY,
b. 1846.
xi. WINNIE BEGLEY, b. 1853.
4. HIRAM3 BEGLEY (WILLIAM THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 1802 in Hawkins County, TN, and died
13 Apr 1867 in Perry County, KY. He married CYNTHIA ALLEN. She was born 15 Jul 1819 in Floyd County, KY, and died 10 Nov 1884 in Leslie County,
KY.
Children of HIRAM BEGLEY and CYNTHIA ALLEN
are:
i. JOHNNY Y4 BEGLEY,
b. 1836.
ii. JACKSON BEGLEY, b. 1836.
iii. HIRAM JR. BEGLEY, b. 1839.
iv. SUSAN BEGLEY, b. 1839.
v. WILLIAM BEGLEY, b. 1846.
vi. GEORGE ALLEN BEGLEY, b. 1847.
vii. MARY JANE BEGLEY, b. 1849.
viii. NANCY BEGLEY, b. 1851.
ix. MAHALA BEGLEY, b. 1853.
x. MARTHA BEGLEY, b. 1854.
xi. EMMARIA BEGLEY, b. 1855.
xii. BALLARD BEGLEY, b. 1855.
xiii. ARY BEGLEY.
5. REBECCA3 BEGLEY (WILLIAM THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 1805.
She married WILLIAM BLEVINS ASHER, son of DILLON ASHER and NANCY DAVIS. He was born 1800.
Children of REBECCA BEGLEY and WILLIAM ASHER
are:
i. MAHALA4 ASHER, b. 1830.
ii. WILLIAM JR. ASHER, b. 1832.
iii. LUCINDA ASHER, b. 1836.
iv. MARY JANE ASHER, b. 1838.
v. JACKSON ASHER, b. 1840.
Generation No. 4
6. ALEX4 BEGLEY (WILLIAM3, WILLIAM THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1845, and died 1921 in Leslie County Kentucky. He married SARAH JANE FELTNER, daughter of WILLIAM FELTNER and MARY LEWIS.
Children of ALEX BEGLEY and SARAH FELTNER are:
7.
i. ELLEN5 BEGLEY, b. 1872, Leslie County Kentucky; d. Abt. 1942.
ii. FELIX BEGLEY, b. 1869, Perry
County, KY near the mouth of Cutshin.
iii. WILLIAM GLADSTONE BEGLEY,
b. 1872.
iv. JAMES BEGLEY, b. 1879.
v. MICHAEL (MITCH) BEGLEY, b. 1881.
vi. JOHN M. BEGLEY, b. 1886.
vii. ROSCOE BEGLEY, b. 1888.
viii. DANIEL (BOONE) BEGLEY, b. 1890.
Generation No. 5
7. ELLEN5 BEGLEY (ALEX4, WILLIAM3, WILLIAM THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 1872 in Leslie County Kentucky, and died Abt. 1942. She married HENDERSON "HETCH" WOOTON, son of CELIA WOOTON.
He was born 1854 in Hyden, Leslie County, KY, and died 28 Feb 1921 in Perry Co. Ky..
Children of ELLEN BEGLEY and HENDERSON WOOTON
are:
8.
i. BESSIE6 WOOTON, b. 09 Mar 1906, Dry Hill, Leslie County, Kentucky; d. 29 Nov 1975,
Lexington, Kentucky(Buried in Campton, Ky).
ii. CURT WOOTON, m. MALLIE
STUBBLEFIELD.
iii. RHODA WOOTON, m. SCOTT
JOHNSON.
iv. HAZEL WOOTON, m. JOHN
STUBBLEFIELD.
v. MARGARET WOOTON, m. JOHN
EVERSOLE.
vi. SON, d. Killed while hunting.
Generation No. 6
8. BESSIE6 WOOTON (ELLEN5 BEGLEY, ALEX4, WILLIAM3, WILLIAM THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 09 Mar 1906 in Dry Hill, Leslie County, Kentucky, and died 29 Nov 1975 in Lexington,
Kentucky(Buried in Campton, Ky). She married SHERMAN JONES1, son of ELIJAH JONES
and LILLY BRITTAIN. He was born 18 Oct 1906 in Thousand Sticks
Leslie County Kentucky, and died 14 Nov 1997 in Jackson, Ky.(Buried in Campton, Ky).
Notes for BESSIE WOOTON:
Bessie played accordian and guitar before she married Sherman.
Notes for SHERMAN JONES:
Sherman worked for L & N Railroad from 1926 to 1936. Following that he worked for the Post Office as Assistant Post Master in Hazard, Kentucky
for about 30 years.
More About SHERMAN JONES:
Event 1: Buried in Campton, Ky
Children of BESSIE WOOTON and SHERMAN JONES
are:
i. MARGARET JUNE7 JONES, b. 22 Oct 1927, Hazard, Kentucky; m. HAYS PIGMAN, 15 Mar 1947, Hazard,
Kentucky; b. 04 Mar 1918, Hindman, Kentucky; d. 22 Aug 2001, Lexington, Ky.
ii. WILLIAM SHERMAN JONES,
b. 12 Jun 1936; d. 15 Jun 2002, Hazard, Ky (buried in Campton, Ky); m. MONA GILBERT.
iii. ARLIE JONES, b. 25 Jul 1926,
Hazard, Ky.; d. 18 Mar 2007, Flora Vista, NM; m. JOHN DORSEY, Hazard, KY; b. 22 Sep 1918; d. 20 Dec 1995, Farmington, NM.
Endnotes
1. Curtis Pigman.
