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Amos Sawyer Wiley 1859–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1859

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 25 Mar 1939

Death Location: Pope County, Illinois, USA

Father: John Wiley

Mother: Eliza Sawyers

Spouse(s): Ella Collins, Alice Holt

Children(s): Landis Wiley, James Wiley, Arland Wiley, Lottie Wiley, Ora Wiley, Hazel Wiley, Rhoda Wiley, Maxie Wiley, Nellie Williamson, William Wiley, Maud Wiley, John Wiley

Amos Sawyer Wiley was born in 1859 in Tennessee, the child of John Wiley And Eliza Sawyers. In 1862, Amos Sawyer Wiley resided in Illinois. In 1870, Amos Sawyer Wiley resided in Township 16 Range 7, Pope, Illinois, United States. Amos Sawyer Wiley married Alice Holt, Ella M Collins, and had children including Arland Truman Wiley, Hazel Wiley, James Arlett Wiley, John Luke Wiley, Landis Wiley, Lottie Wiley, Maud Wiley, Maxie H Wiley, Nellie Williamson, Ora Wiley, Rhoda Wiley, William Frank Wiley. Amos Sawyer Wiley passed away in 1939 in Pope County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Amos Sawyer Wiley was born in 1859 in Tennessee, the child of John Wiley And Eliza Sawyers.
  • In 1862, Amos Sawyer Wiley resided in Illinois.
  • In 1870, Amos Sawyer Wiley resided in Township 16 Range 7, Pope, Illinois, United States.
  • Amos Sawyer Wiley married Alice Holt, Ella M Collins, and had children including Arland Truman Wiley, Hazel Wiley, James Arlett Wiley, John Luke Wiley, Landis Wiley, Lottie Wiley, Maud Wiley, Maxie H Wiley, Nellie Williamson, Ora Wiley, Rhoda Wiley, William Frank Wiley.
  • Amos Sawyer Wiley passed away in 1939 in Pope County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wiley
1819–1876
Birth Location: ,,Virginia,USA
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Eliza Sawyers
1830–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ella Collins
1865–
Birth Location: Massac County, Illinois, USA
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Alice Holt
1871–1948
Birth Location: , Pope, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Landis Wiley
1914–1981
Birth Location: Pope County, Illinois
LW
James Wiley
1909–2005
Birth Location: Pope County, Illinois
JW
Arland Wiley
1909–1968
Birth Location: Pope County, Illinois
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Lottie Wiley
1905–1984
Birth Location: New Liberty, Pope County, Illinois, United States of America
LW
Ora Wiley
1904–1984
Birth Location: Pope County, Illinois
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Hazel Wiley
1902–1947
Birth Location: Illinois
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Rhoda Wiley
1899–1910
Birth Location: –
RW
Maxie Wiley
1897–1968
Birth Location: Pope County, Illinois
MW
Nellie Williamson
1892–1965
Birth Location: New Liberty, Illinois
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William Wiley
1890–1968
Birth Location: Pope County, Illinois
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Maud Wiley
1887–1948
Birth Location: Pope County , IL
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John Wiley
1894–1971
Birth Location: New Liberty, Pope, Illinois, USA
JW

Amos Wiley's Ancestors

Self
Amos Wiley
1859–1939
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
John Wiley
1819–1876
,,Virginia,USA
Eliza Sawyers
1830–
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Edward (Wyatt Wylie) Sr
1797–1886
,,Tennessee,USA
Amos Sawyer
1784–1863
Massachusetts, USA
Susan
1795–1855
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wiley
1777–1850
Sarah Wyatt
1777–1849
Captain Sawyer
1747–1825
Abigail Barden
1749–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amos Wiley's Descendants

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Amos (Sawyer) Wiley (1859–25 Mar 1939) m. Ella (M.) Collins (1865–) m. Alice Holt (March 16, 1871–26 Feb 1948)
  1. 1. Landis Wiley 1914–1981 m. Freda (Evelene) Wiley 1922–1988
    1. 1. Ruth (E.) Varvel 1943–2018 m. Clarence Varvel 1931–1993
    2. 2. Pete Wiley 1941–2010 m. Carol (J.) Wiley 1943–2011
  2. 2. James (Arlett) Wiley 1909–2005 m. Betty Walter 1934–2016
    1. 1. Gary Wiley 1950–1978
  3. 3. Arland (Truman) Wiley 1909–1968 m. Florence (E) Wiley 1913–2014
    1. 1. Jimmy Wiley –1980
    2. 2. Tommy Wiley –1980
  4. 4. Lottie Wiley 1905–1984 m. George Austin 1907–
    1. 1. Raymond Austin 1926–
    2. 2. William Austin 1925–
  5. 5. Ora Wiley 1904–1984
  6. 6. Hazel Wiley 1902–1947 m. Geo (R) Tinsley 1896–1962
    1. 1. Leslie (Eugene) Tinsley 1931–2013
    2. 2. Teddy (Russel) Tinsley 1924–1993
  7. 7. Rhoda Wiley 1899–1910
  8. 8. Maxie (H) Wiley 1897–1968 m. Walter Williamson 1894–
    1. 1. Murrell Williamson 1919–2004
    2. 2. Trayie Williamson 1923–1999
    3. 3. Essie Williamson 1921–
    4. 4. Ralph Williamson 1917–
    5. 5. Troy Williamson 1923–
    6. 6. Earl Williamson 1919–2003
    7. 7. Mabel Williamson 1925–
  9. 9. Nellie Williamson 1892–1965 m. Elmer Williamson 1889–1951
    1. 1. Albert (Amos) Williamson 1921–1995 m. Louise Bell 1931–1981
      1. 1. Beatrice Williamson 1948–1948
    2. 2. Rhoda (Beatrice) Williamson 1928–1978 m. William (Randall) Hoadley 1925–1995
      1. 1. Arlen (Wesley) Hall 1951–1951
    3. 3. Vida Williamson 1926–
    4. 4. Clinton Williamson 1913–
    5. 5. Chester Williamson 1915–2002 m. Irene Summers 1922–1994
    6. 6. Alice Williamson 1917–1937 m. Bill Murry 1907–1956
      1. 1. Carl (Edward) Murry 1936–1993
  10. 10. William (Frank) Wiley 1890–1968 m. Mamie (Reynolds) Williamson 1890–1957
    1. 1. William (Frank) Wiley 1923–2009 m. Dorothy Walter 1926–
    2. 2. Juanita Wiley 1914–1944 m. Loren Hearell 1887–
    3. 3. Lavadia Wiley 1912–1996 m. Clint Reynolds 1906–
      1. 1. Wesley (Franklin) Reynolds 1928–2000
  11. 11. Maud Wiley 1887–1948 m. Vach Roby 1884–
    1. 1. Earl Roby 1908–
    2. 2. Howard Roby 1917–
    3. 3. Minnie Roby 1914–1997 m. Herbert Layhew 1911–
    4. 4. Lillian Roby 1909–1991 m. Harland (L) Sidener 1910–
    5. 5. Ur Roby 1908–1978
  12. 12. John (Luke) Wiley 1894–1971 m. Rose Murray 1896–1978
    1. 1. Mary (Louise) Wiley 1930–1930
    2. 2. Hazel Wiley 1938–2024
    3. 3. Mabel (Irene) Wiley 1924–2006 m. Millard (J) Austin 1912–2002
      1. 1. Melvin (C) Austin 1947–1975
    4. 4. Bernice Meyer 1935–1960
    5. 5. Tressie Wiley 1921–1982 m. Jim Shane 1905–1962
    6. 6. Flora Wiley 1919–1968 m. Roy (L) Smith 1913–1990 m. Donald (G) White 1918–
      1. 1. Don (L) Wiley 1946–1988
    7. 7. Ivan Wiley 1934–2002
    8. 8. Frank (William) Wiley 1928–1983
    9. 9. Clifton Wiley 1925–1942
    10. 10. Marie Wiley 1917–1939
    11. 11. Onie (Hattie) Wiley 1914–1984 m. Ray Reynolds 1907–1980
      1. 1. Gary Reynolds 1951–2012
    12. 12. Richard (Rueben) Wiley 1922–1981

Amos Wiley's Timeline

10 Records

1859
1859
Birth of Amos Sawyer Wiley in Tennessee
Tennessee
1862
1862
Age 3
Amos Sawyer Wiley resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1870
1870
Age 11
Amos Sawyer Wiley resided here in Township 16 Range 7, Pope, Illinois, United States
Township 16 Range 7, Pope, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 21
Amos Sawyer Wiley resided here in Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, United States
Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 41
Amos Sawyer Wiley resided here in Jackson, Pope, Illinois
Jackson, Pope, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 51
Amos Sawyer Wiley resided here in Jackson, Pope, Illinois
Jackson, Pope, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 51
Amos Sawyer Wiley resided here in Jackson, Pope, Illinois
Jackson, Pope, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 61
Amos Sawyer Wiley resided here in Jackson, Pope, Illinois
Jackson, Pope, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 71
Amos Sawyer Wiley resided here in Jackson, Massac, Illinois
Jackson, Massac, Illinois
1939
25 Mar 1939
Age 80
Death of Amos Sawyer Wiley in Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois, USA
Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T625_392; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 104; Image: 510.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Massac, Illinois; Roll: 544; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 135.0.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T9_243; Family History Film: 1254243; Page: 101.1000; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 0569.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 16 Range 7, Pope, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] OneWorldTree
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T623_31077_4113795; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1240336.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T624_319; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0086; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374332.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T624_319; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 86; Image: 199.
    [9] Illinois, County Marriages
    [10] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 16 Range 7, Pope, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 16 Range 7, Pope, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T9_243; Family History Film: 1254243; Page: 101.1000; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 0569.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T623_31077_4113795; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1240336.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T624_319; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0086; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374332.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T624_319; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 86; Image: 199.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T624_319; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 86; Image: 199.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T625_392; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 104; Image: 510.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jackson, Massac, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Massac, Illinois; Roll: 544; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 135.0.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1939
    Event Place: Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pope County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
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