Alfred W WORLEY1,5,6,7,3

5th Mar 18372 - 15th Mar 18624

Life History

5th Mar 1837	Born in Georgia.1,2,3 (most likely)
1838	Born in Georgia.2 (less likely)
1850	Resident in Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia.2
25th May 1856	Married Mary C MULLINS in Cherokee County, Georgia.7
15th Mar 1862	Died in Yorktown, York, Virginia.4 Killed in action in the battle of Yorktown, Virginia. March 15, 1862
after 15th Mar 1862	Buried in Worley Family Cemeetery, Cowart Farm, Keithburg, Canton, Cherokee, Georgia.3

Notes

Cherokee County, Georgia, Marriage Records, Book D, p 64
Mary Mullins Marriage to Alfred W Worley
25 May 1856 Cherokee Co Georgia, USA

1860 Federal Census, Cherokee County, Georgia, 5 June, Canton District, P O Canton, page 15 (scan 673), Hse #101, Fam #108
Alfred W Worley 23 M Laborer $333 Personal b Georgia [abt 1837]
Mary C Worley 20 F b Georgia [abt 1840]
Elvira Worley 3 F b Georgia [abt 1857]
Louis Worley 2 M b Georgia [abt 1858]

American Civil War Soldiers
Alfred Worley
Residence: Pickens County, Georgia
Enlisted as a Private on 31 Aug 1861
Promoted to Full Corporal
Died Company E, 23rd Infantry Regiment Georgia on 15 Mar 1862 at Yorktown, VA

I received from Karen Strand, a descendant, burial information and other details.

Muster Roll of Company E
23rd Regiment Georgia Volunteer Infantry
Army of Tennessee (CSA), PICKENS COUNTY, GEORGIA ("TATE GUARDS")
Worley, Alfred W. private, August 31,1861, Appointed Corporal
Died at Yorktown, Va. March 15, 1862 [killed in action]
Buried at Cowart Farm, Keithburg, north of Canton, Ga.
(Born in Georgia March 5,1837.)
-- Karen Strand, email to Orville Boyd Jenkins, 25 January 2010

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Alfred W Worley
Birth Mar 5, 1837 Keithsburg, Cherokee County, Georgia
Death Mar 15, 1862 Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Enlisted CO. E, 23 Georgia Infantry August 31st 1861
Killed in Action Yorktown VA, ,March 15, 1862

Parents:
Pleasant Worley (1785 - 1865)
Lucy Susannah Neal Worley (1795 - 1870)

Siblings:
William W Worley (1812 - 1874)
John Pleasant Worley (1819 - 1900) Half-sibling
Mahuldah Worley Dowda (1819 - 1845)
Ambrose W Worley (1821 - 1879)
Ezekiel Graham Worley (1825 - 1909)
Pearson Lumpkin Worley (1831 - 1919)
Marietta Worley Holland (1835 - 1912)
Allen Jasper Worley (1840 - 1863)

Burial Worley Family Cemetery, Keithsburg, Cherokee County, Georgia

Created by Linda Oct 23, 2013
-- Find A Grave Memorial #119201020, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=119201020
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Sources

1. 1860 Federal Census, Cherokee County, Georgia
- 5 June, Canton District, P O Canton, page 15 (scan 673), Hse #101, Fam #108
2. 1850 Federal Census, Cherokee County, Georgia
- 27 August, Division 15, page 899-900, Hse#671, Fam #673
3. Karen Strand, email to Orville Boyd Jenkins, 25 January 2010
4. American Civil War Soldiers
- Name: Name: 16 Sources;;
5. 1850 Federal Census, Cherokee County, Georgia
- 27 August, Division 15, page 899-900, Hse #671, Fam #673
6. Mullins Genealogy
- Name: Name: Includes Info from Mike Taylor and Will Pearson; Location: no longer online;
7. Cherokee County, Georgia, Marriage Records