Samuel DANLEY

  General Notes:

1850s MARRIAGE of Samuel Danley and Catherine Elizabeth McDaid

1860 CENSUS, Pennsylvania, Washington County, West Finley Township ("Samuel," age 42, "Stock Dealer") (wife "Catharine," age 30) (Samuel, born about 1818)

1864 DEATH, Samuel Danley, at approximately 46 years of age

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1870 CENSUS, Pennsylvania, Washington County, West Finley Township ("Catherine E.," age 39, "Keeping house," with 4 children)

1880 CENSUS, Pennsylvania, Washington County, West Finley Township ("Cathrine," age is blurred but should have been 49, "Keeping house," with 3 children in her household, plus Janetta McDaid, age 78, "Retired," who was Catherine McDaid Danley's mother) (Catherine's age is misinterpreted as 59 in some census indexes)

1900 CENSUS, Pennsylvania, Washington County, West Finley Township ("Katherine," age 69, widow, born "March, 1831" is "Mother" in the household of "Wilson" Danley, age 41, and his wife Hannah)

1910 CENSUS, Pennsylvania, Washington County, West Finley Township ("Catherine E.," age 79, widow, is "Sister" in the household of "Margaret E. Genn") (Instead of Danley, Catherine's surname has been transcribed "Dowley" for some census indexes)

1917 DEATH of wife, Catherine (McDaid) Danley, at 85 years 11 months 18 days

Samuel married Catherine Elizabeth McDAID, daughter of Michael S. McDAID and Janetta McDAID, before 1854 in Pennsylvania. (Catherine Elizabeth McDAID was born on March 15, 1831 in Pennsylvania, died on March 5, 1917 in Burnsville, Washington County, Pennsylvania and was buried on March 7, 1917 in West Finley Cemetery, West Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania.)