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Bernice Wiley 1935–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1935

Birth Location: Pope County, Illinois

Death Date: 13 May 1960

Death Location: Metropolis, Massac County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Wiley

Mother: Rose Murray

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The story of Bernice Wiley began in 1935 in Pope County, Illinois. Bernice Wiley married Paul Meyer, and had children including Larry Meyer, Linda Kay Meyer, Paulette Meyer. Bernice Wiley passed away in 1960 in Metropolis, Massac County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bernice Wiley began in 1935 in Pope County, Illinois.
  • Bernice Wiley married Paul Meyer, and had children including Larry Meyer, Linda Kay Meyer, Paulette Meyer.
  • Bernice Wiley passed away in 1960 in Metropolis, Massac County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Bernice Wiley's Ancestors

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Bernice Wiley
1935–1960
Birth Place: Pope County, Illinois
Parents
John Luke Wiley
1894–1971
Pope, Illinois, USA
Rose (A) Murray
1895–1978
Pope, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Amos Wiley
1860–1939
Illinois
Alice Willey
1870–1948
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
John Wiley
1819–1876
Elizah Sawyer
1831–
Allen Holt
1833–1891
Mary Metcalf
1836–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Wiley
1779–1851
Sarah Smith
1791–
Amos Sawyer
1786–1863
Susan
1795–1855
Thomas Holt
1788–
Spencer Metcalf
1806–1860
Mary Wilson
1807–1838

Bernice Wiley's Timeline

2 Records

1935
15 Dec 1935
Birth of Bernice Wiley in Pope County, Illinois
Pope County, Illinois
1960
13 May 1960
Age 25
Death of Bernice Wiley in Massac Memorial Hospital, Metropolis Illinois
Massac Memorial Hospital, Metropolis Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1935
    Event Place: Pope County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 13 May 1960; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA; ,0.04407402,0.37645087,0.248882&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 13 May 1960; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA; ,0.04407402,0.37645087,0.248882&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1960
    Event Place: Massac Memorial Hospital, Metropolis Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 13 May 1960; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA; ,0.04407402,0.37645087,0.248882&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Metropolis, Massac County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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