Blanco County Loses Dave Wonsley Comanche Indians Once Stole His Horse, Shirt and Gun, But Uncle Dave Escaped by Hiding in a Hollow…

The following article appeared in the July 7, 1911 print of the Guardian [Stafford, Arizona] on page 1. Sunday evening the biggest badger fight ever pulled ff in this section occurred at wanslee’s place on Tenth street…

The following article appeared in the March 15, 1912 print of the Guardian [Stafford, Arizona] on page 1 . Wanslee’s Bull Dog Is the Hero of Two Battles Saturday Night The tip was give out Saturday afternoon that a large and most ferocious badger had been caught and that a fight had been arranged to come off at Wanslee’s place in the evening, between the badger and Wanslee’s bull dog, Jeff…

The late Joan Horsley was the pre-eminent Wansley family genealogist of the early 21st Century. She astutely researched the Wansley family, evaluating texts and records. Her Wansley challenge was separating the fictitious, mythical, improbable, doubtful from the factual. Joan Horsley wrote Mildred ‘Milly’ Wife of John Wansley of Albemarle County, Virginia and Elbert County, Georgia [Previously Known as Amelia Barber] Fictions and Facts in Wansley Family Genealogies. Joan Horsley’s article summarizes her research and thoroughly reviews earlier genealogies and controversies. ..

Front Plaque

Ancient Rome Yorkshire, England
Louisa County Va. 1738
Albemarle County Va. 1765
Wansley
Coldwater Creek, Elbert County, Ga. 1799

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In 2004 my wife, Cynthia Ann Callison Wansley, and I, Jim Allen Wansley, visited the John Wansley family cemetery in Elbert County, GA. My contribution to this report consists of pictures of it, certain information regarding its actual location and what Cynthia and I experienced while there.

Family Bible: James Hamilton & Sarah Eavenson Wansley
Circa 1886-1889

Upon the passing of both James and Sarah Wansley their Family Bible became the responsibility of their children’s generation, ending with the passing of the last of their children, Lucy Jane Wansley Duncan, in 1989…

James Hamilton Wansley & Sarah (Sallie) Ann Eavenson Wansley
Family Picture circa 1916

My name is Jim Allen Wansley.  I am a great-grandson of James Hamilton and Sarah (Sallie) Ann Eavenson Wansley, the grandson of Marvin Belve and Lela Mae Rhodes Wansley and the eldest son of Eldridge Belve and Billie Joe James Wansley. Currently, I’m one of several members of the James Hamilton Wansley branch of the John and Mildred Wansley family tree that are launching and providing information for the Wansleyfamily.org website…

DABNEY WANSLEY [WANSLOW] and his wives: unknown first wife and LEANNAH HALL

Wansley, Dabney timeline 18 Jun 2018

Dabney Wansley was born ca 1800-1808, possibly in Anderson County, South Carolina, and died 22 February 1858 in Lowndesville, South Carolina. Elbert County, Georgia is an alternative birthplace, undocumented. He married [1] unknown and [2] Leannah [Leanna] HALL, before September 1850. She was born about 1827 in South Carolina and died 09 January 1890, South Carolina…