Biography of William H. Fraley - Wayne Co. WV


From Hardesty's History of West Virginia, Wayne Co. p. 188 


William H. Fraley was born in Wayne county, October 1, 1844, and is a son of Stephen and Sarah 
(Hobbs) Fraley, who made their home here in the year of his birth. In Louisa, Boyd county, 
Kentucky, he married Dicy Ann Adkins, who was born in Wayne county, November 29, 1846, a 
daughter of William and Christena (Lucas) Adkins, both now deceased. The children of William H. 
Fraley and his wife are seven: Polly E., born July 27, 1865; Martin A., March 31, 1869; Raburn 
A., November 24, 1871; Marcena, July 6, 1874; Jennes, April 15, 1877; Simeon, September 20, 
1879; Christena E., August 4, 1882. Mr. Fraley had two brothers, James and John, who were 
Confederate soldiers, in the 16th Virginia Cavalry. Mr. and Mrs. Fraley are earnest Christians, 
connected with the M. E. Church (South), and he is a local preacher of the church. He owns 90 
acres of land, 50 acres under cultivation, well improved and with good buildings, on Millers 
fork.


Submitted by The Miles Family <gideon@blazenet.net> 

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