William Athey [39715] 439,802
- Born: 6 Jun 1796, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
- Marriage: Zillah (Celia, Lelia, Zelia) Douglas [65354] on 31 Mar 1825 in Wood County, Virginia, USA
- Died: 28 Jan 1850, Wood County, Virginia, USA at age 53
 General Notes:
166* William, b. 1796; d. 1850.
/166/ WILLIAM ATHEY (5), son of Rebecca and James Athey, #69. Born Fairfax Co., Va., 6 June 1796; moved to Wood Co., Va., 1807; married Zillah (Celia, Lelia, Zelia) DOUGLAS (b. 25 Sept. 1805; d. Wood Co., W. Va., 26 Feb. 1887), daughter of John and Hester Henry Douglas, Wood Co., Va., 31 March 1825; appears census Wood Co., Va., 1830 and 1840; died Wood Co., Va., 28 January 1850; wife appears census, Wood Co., Va., 1850;
CHILDREN:
595 Benson, b. Wood Co., Va., 1826; m. Vienna HOLDER (b. Va., 1835; d.Wood Co., Va., 23 Oct. 1892), dau. of Daniel and Margaret Holder,Wood Co., Va., 27 December 1852; appears census Wood Co., W. Va.,1880; d. Wood Co., W. Va., 30 June 1902; 11 children.
596 Lemuel, b. Wood Co., Va., 4 May 1829; m. Mary Jane COOPER (b. 2 Dec. 1843; d. Wood Co., W. VA., 11 June 1872), dau. of James and Nancy Cooper, Wood Co., Va., 25 April 1864; owned 168 acres, Carpenters Run, Wood Co., Va., 1859; served as Lieutenant in Union Army; appears census Wood Co., W. Va., 1880; d. Wood Co., W. Va.,8 May 1898; no known offspring.
596a Daughter, b. Wood Co., Va., 1830-35.
597 Samuel, b. Wood Co., Va., ca. 1831; no known offspring.
598 Austin, b. Wood Co., Va., 26 June 1835; m. Sarah Jane McATEE (b.Va. 1841; d. Wood Co., W. Va., July 1910), dau. of Hiram and Sarah Jane Custer McAtee, Wood Co., Va., 4 Jan. 1860; enlisted as private, Company E, 11th Regiment West Virginia Infantry, Wood Co., W. Va., 11 Aug. 1862; died of fever, Point of Rocks, Va., 11 Feb. 1865; burried, Hopwell Cemetery, near Richmond, Va.; 2 child.
599 Ezra. b. Wood Co., Va., 1839; d. Wood Co., W. Va., 21 April 1861;no known offspring.
600 Mary Ellen, b. Wood Co., Va., 1840; m. Elmer H. McDOUGAL, son of John and Clarenda McDougal, Wood Co., W. Va., 27 Nov. 1873; d.1914; 2 children.
601 Dudley, b. Wood Co., Va., 1842; enlisted as private, Company E,11th Regiment West Virginia Infantry, Wood Co., W. Va., 11 Aug.1862; died of fever, New Creek W. Va., 12 Sept. 1864; unmarried.
602 Charles Wesley, b. Wood Co., Va., 1 Nov. 1847; m. 1st Rosanna C.PARKS (b. Dec. 1870; d. Wood Co., W. Va., 12 Jan. 1874), dau. of T.J. and E. Parks; m. 2nd Alice Ann ATHEY (b. 21 Oct. 1851; d.Wood Co., W. Va., 12 Dec. 1915), his second cousin, daughter of #603 Washington and Lois Athey, Wood Co., W. Va., 22 Jan. 878; appears census, Wood Co., W. Va., 1880; d. Wood Co., W. Va., 5 Feb. 1884; 3 children.
Noted events in his life were:
• Moved, 1807, Wood County, Virginia, USA. Moved to Wood Co., Va., 1807
• Census, 1830, Wood County, Virginia, USA. Appears census Wood Co., Va., 1830 and 1840;
• Census, 1840, Wood County, Virginia, USA. Appears census Wood Co., Va., 1830 and 1840;
William married Zillah (Celia, Lelia, Zelia) Douglas [65354] [MRIN: 50995965], daughter of John Douglas [65355] and Hester Henry [65356], on 31 Mar 1825 in Wood County, Virginia, USA. (Zillah (Celia, Lelia, Zelia) Douglas [65354] was born on 25 Sep 1805 and died on 26 Feb 1887 in Wood County, West Virginia, USA.)
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