Worley Family

Henry Worley II

Frances Worley

Caleb Brassy Worley

Caleb Worley II

David M. Worley

Rebecca Ann Worley

Henry Worley II, b. in England and d. in England, m. Ann Stone January 12, 1666-67; Ann was b. about 1642 in England and emigrated to America in 1682 on the ship Welcome with her second husband, Caleb Pusey; d. December 3, 1725 Chester County, PA;

  1. Frances Worley, b. 1670 England; m. February 3, 1692-93 Mary Brassy in PA;
  2. Henry Worley III, b. about 1672; m. Mary Vernon, b. about 1677 on October 25, 1699;
  3. Elizabeth Worley

Frances Worley (41) b. 1670 London, Bishopgate, Essex, England; d. October 21, 1778, Delaware County, PA; m. February 3, 1692-93 Mary Brassy, in Chester County, PA; Mary Brassy was b. about 1670;

d. October 12, 1728; 4 children

  1. Rebecca Worley, m. John Henricks, b. about 1696, on April 30, 1718 in Chester County, PA;
  2. Susanna Worley
  3. Francis Worley, b. about1694, d. about 1768; m. Charity Rothschild;
  4. Caleb Brassy Worley, m. Laurena Christopher m. Rachel;

Caleb Brassy Worley b. 1694 PA, d. 1751 Lancaster, PA: m. Rachel

1. Caleb Worley II, b. Lancaster County, VA, d. 1788
Lexington, KY;

Caleb Worley II, b. 1730 Lancaster County, PA; d.1788 Lexington, KY; m. Rebecca Allen, b. May 29, 1740 Pondbottom, Botetourt County, VA, d. Oct 1830 Lexington, KY, daughter of Rebekah Poague and John Allen;

1. Mary Worley, b. May 25, 1759, m. Moses Webb


  1. David M. Worley, b. December 15, 1760, m. on April 15, 1783 Hannah McClure
  2. Malcolm Worley, b. June 19, 1762, m. Miriam Monfort
  3. Caleb Worley III, b. June 24, 1764, m. Mary
  4. Sarah Ann Worley, b. November 13, 1766, m. William Davis
  5. William Worley, b. January 30, 1769, m. Anney
  6. Moses Worley, b. June 19, 1771, d. 1791
  7. Nathan Worley, b. January 7, 1773, d. April 29, 1847; m. on March 2, 1791 Rachel Greer, b. February 10, 1772, d. May 8, 1835;
  8. Rebecca Worley, b. May 11, 1776, m. #1 John Cooper,

m #2 Robert Gray

David M. Worley, b. December 15, 1760 Sudsburg, Lancaster County, PA; m. on April 15, 1783 Hannah McClure in Botetourt County, VA; Hannah was b. 1764 in VA the daughter of Mary Malcom and John Mclure;

  1. George Worley, b. January 27, 1784; m. Anne Moore
  2. Mary Ann Worley, b. September 9, 1785
  3. Caleb Worley, b. June 4, 1788, m. December 4, 1811 Elizabeth Nesbitt
  4. Rebecca Allen Worley
  5. John Worley, b. March 20, 1797; m. 1816 Nancy Ross
  6. Nancy Jarrett Worley, b. September 15, 1805; m. William Caughron
  7. David Worley, b. May 18, 1807; m. March 17, 1833 Elizabeth McKee
  8. Malcolm W. Worley, m. February 27, 1823 Sally Noel
  9. William Worley, b. 1888

Rebecca Allen Worley b. February 20, 1795, d. December 24, 1873;

m. November 25, 1815 Joshua Brents in Fayette County, KY; Joshua b. March 1, 1780, d. August 4, 1863 in Hart County, KY;

  1. Marie Louisa Brents,
  2. Samuel Worley Brents, b. December 8, 1818, d. July 5, 1890
  3. John Deal Brents, b. June 16, 1826, d. 1895; m. Elizabeth Gavin of Hart County, KY
  4. Elizabeth M. Brents
  5. Rebecca Underwood Brents, m. John W. Rowlett


  1. Joshua Milton Brents, b. August 3, 1828, d. February 26, 1905 in Munfordville, KY; m #1 Susan J. Carden on November 8, 1852; m#2 Sarah E. Munford December 7, 1865;
  2. Charles Brents, m. Mary Hall
  3. Robert Brents
  4. William Brents

Samuel Worley Brents, b. December 8, 1818, d. July 5, 1890; m. June 25, 1846 Martha Ann Graves, b. March 28, 1829, d. June 18, 1853

  1. Mary Elizabeth Brents, b. April 18, 1849, Glasgow, KY, d. August 27, 1898, Glasgow, KY; m. on April 30, 1868 William Dickinson, b. August 28, 1845, d. November 1890;
  2. Rebecca Ellen Brents, b. Sept 16, 1851, d. Aug 1, 1852
  3. Samuel Graves Brents, b. June 5, 1853, d. Aug 1 1874

William Dickinson m. Mary Elizabeth Brents

Bartlett Graves Dickinson m. Lelia Rogers