Family Group Sheet


Name John C. Mason Fraley
Birth abt 1857, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Father Wilson Fraley (~1825-~1870)
Mother Priscilla Fultz (1828-1919)
Marriage 4 Jun 1898, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Spouse Ellen Trent
Birth abt 1874, West Virginia
Father Harvey Trent (1851-1929)
Mother Rena Lambert (1851-1922)
Other spouses Thomas Fraley
Tobias Kegley, 3C3R
Children
1 M Harvey Fraley (Adopted), 4C2R
Birth abt 1895, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death bef 1995
2 F Molly Fraley
Birth 1897, Rowan Co., Kentucky
3 M Vernice Fraley
Birth aft 1900
4 F Rosetta Fraley
Birth aft 1900
5 F Nicatie ("Tye") Fraley
Birth 23 Nov 1913, Wilmore, McDowell Co., West Virginia
Death 30 Mar 1995, Iaeger, McDowell Co., West Virginia
Spouse Acy Steele
Census Notes for John C. Mason Fraley
1900 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Hoggtown precinct, p. 241A, lists as family #190:
Fraley, Mason, 41, b. 1859; Ellen, wife, 25, b. Aug 1874; married 2 years, mother of 3 children, 2 living; Mollie, dau, 3, b. 1897. All born Ky Ky Ky.
(This is a joint household, #187. It also contains family #189, headed by Priscilla Fraley. The age and birthdate for Mason are inconsistent with the 1860 census, where he is listed as age 3, with a younger brother James age 1.)
Notes for Ellen Trent
Her brother Harvey's obituary listed two surviving sisters, Ellen Fraley and Mrs. Tye Pettit, both of Yager, W. Va. (I have a picture of Tye and Ellen as old women standing together outside a house. Ellen is holding a pipe.)
Notes for John C. Mason & Ellen (Family)
Rowan Co. marriage book 3, p. 62, records marriage on 4 Jun 1898 of John C. M. Fraley, 39, farmer, residence Elliottville, born Rowan Co., father born W Va, to Ellen Kegley, 24, residence Elliottville, born and parents born in W. Va, surety by William N. Porter, no return. It is listed as the 2nd marriage for John, and the 3rd for Ellen.
Last Modified 6 Feb 2001 Created 1 Jan 2002 by Reunion for Macintosh