BLy JOHN BLY WAS BORN dec 29 1780 in Amhurst Co Va..he was the son of David Bly.HE DIED BT 1840-50 IN iOWA. HE MARRIED CHARITY ADAMS 9-25-1810 in Rock Castle Ky. She was born 1885 in Ky.Daughter of Wm Adams. Stayed in Ky til at least 1826. then moved to Iowa. By 1855 john had died and charity was in caldwell Mercer Co Mo on the 1860 census with and died bt 1860-70 in Mercer Co Mo. Their Children were: [1]Henretta b 1809 {1] Abraham B.1810 married ca 1836 to Mary Ann Carman {2] John b 1813 married Elizabeth ? [3] Bryant b 1814b Married Charity ? [4]Wm Campbell b 1818 in Mont.Co indaina married Sarah Miller Hillis 7-23-1837 in Putman Co Ind. died 5-31-1869 in Harrison Co Iowa. [5] Elizabeth b 1822 [6]James Henry b 1825 Married Jane Brittain. died 1-14-1864 in Keokuk Co Iowa[civil war casuality] [7] Susan 1827 [8]Emilla .