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Caroline Wiley 1861–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1861

Birth Location: IL

Death Date: 25 Jan 1942

Death Location: Earlville, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Samuel Wiley

Mother: Mary Thompson

Spouse(s): Carroll Cook

Children(s): Herbert Cook, Nina Cook, Lulu Cook, Florence Cook

The story of Caroline Wiley began in 1861 in IL. In 1870, Caroline Wiley resided in Boonsboro, Boone, Iowa, United States. Caroline Wiley married Carroll Edwin Cook, and had children including Florence Cook, Herbert Wiley Cook, Lulu G Cook, Nina Mae Cook. Caroline Wiley passed away in 1942 in Earlville, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Caroline Wiley began in 1861 in IL.
  • In 1870, Caroline Wiley resided in Boonsboro, Boone, Iowa, United States.
  • Caroline Wiley married Carroll Edwin Cook, and had children including Florence Cook, Herbert Wiley Cook, Lulu G Cook, Nina Mae Cook.
  • Caroline Wiley passed away in 1942 in Earlville, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Wiley
1833–1901
Birth Location: Maine, USA
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Mary Thompson
1840–1892
Birth Location: Syracuse, New York
MT

Spouses(s)

Carroll Cook
1859–1942
Birth Location: Meriden Twp, LaSalle Co, Illinois
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Children(s)

Herbert Cook
1903–1990
Birth Location: Illinois
HC
Nina Cook
1882–1956
Birth Location: Meriden Township, LaSalle, Illinois
NC
Lulu Cook
1884–
Birth Location: Illinois
LC
Florence Cook
1888–
Birth Location: Illinois
FC

Caroline Wiley's Ancestors

Self
Caroline Wiley
1861–1942
Birth Place: IL
Parents
Samuel C. Wiley
1833–1901
Maine, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Thompson
1840–1892
Syracuse, New York
Grandparents
Charles Wiley
1803–1875
Maine
Seraphina Greenleaf
1810–1894
Maine
Harvey Thompson
1814–1891
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Caroline Husted
1819–1865
New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Wiley
1770–1857
Hannah Charles
1776–1857
Joshua Greenleaf
1765–1856
Hannah Williamson
1770–1859
Darlin Thomson
1788–1880
ROSANNAH Ingham
1796–1861
David Husted
1781–1842
Mary Nessle
1785–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wiley
1722–1798
Elizabeth WALKER
1728–1773
Samuel Charles
1755–1843
Susanna Abbott
1754–1827
Joseph Greenleaf
1727–1772
Dorcas Gray
1732–1812
Jonathan Williamson
1735–1826
Hannah Harrington
1745–1811
Elijah Thompson
1757–1820
Damaris Wheeler
1761–1837
David Husted
1741–1835
Patience Palmer
1746–1831
Conradt Nessle
1762–1833
Lovina Neville
1766–1834

Caroline Wiley's Descendants

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Caroline Wiley (Abt. 1861–25 Jan 1942) m. Carroll (Edwin) Cook (22 Aug 1859–07 Mar 1942)
  1. 1. Herbert (Wiley) Cook 1903–1990
  2. 2. Nina (Mae) Cook 1882–1956 m. John (Leslie) Matison 1876–1931
    1. 1. Laurence (John) Matison 1912–1975
    2. 2. Herma (Sina) Matison 1903–1971 m. Ivan (Benjamin) Graham 1907–1988
      1. 1. Arlene (R.) Graham 1927–2005
      2. 2. Elaine Graham 1937–1971
      3. 3. Carol (Ann) Graham 1940–2014
      4. 4. Russell (M.) Graham 1926–1994 m. Betty (Louise) Seymour 1931–2012
      5. 5. Gerald (Ivan) Graham 1933–2002
    3. 3. Carroll (E.) Matison 1904–1996
    4. 4. Doris (Margaret) Matison 1905–1918
    5. 5. Allen (George) Matison 1908–1954
    6. 6. Invadel (Mildred) Matison 1910–1996
    7. 7. LaVerne (Lynn) Matison 1915–1989
    8. 8. Vera (Mae) Matison 1920–1985
    9. 9. Marvin (Robert) Matison 1923–1992
  3. 3. Lulu (G) Cook 1884–
  4. 4. Florence Cook 1888–

Caroline Wiley's Timeline

10 Records

1860
10 Aug 1860
Birth of Caroline Wiley in Meriden Township, LaSalle, Illinois
Meriden Township, LaSalle, Illinois
1861
Abt. 1861
Birth of Caroline Wiley in IL
IL
1870
1870
Age 9
Caroline Wiley resided here in Boonsboro, Boone, Iowa, United States
Boonsboro, Boone, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 19
Caroline Wiley resided here in Earlville, La Salle, Illinois, United States
Earlville, La Salle, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 39
Caroline Wiley resided here in Poland, Buena Vista, Iowa, USA
Poland, Buena Vista, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Caroline Wiley resided here in Meriden, La Salle, Illinois, USA
Meriden, La Salle, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Caroline Wiley resided here in Earlville, La Salle, Illinois
Earlville, La Salle, Illinois
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 79
Caroline Wiley resided here in Earlville, LaSalle, Illinois, United States
Earlville, LaSalle, Illinois, United States
1942
24 Jan 1942
Age 81
Death of Caroline Wiley in Earlville, La Salle, Illinois, USA
Earlville, La Salle, Illinois, USA
1942
25 Jan 1942
Age 81
Burial of Caroline Wiley in Earlville, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America
Earlville, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1860
    Event Place: Meriden Township, LaSalle, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Earlville, LaSalle, Illinois; Roll: T627_832; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 50-28.
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Earlville, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: T625_377; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 1056.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Earlville, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: 222; Family History Film: 1254222; Page: 166B; Enumeration District: 060; Image: 0335.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Boonsboro, Boone, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Poland, Buena Vista, Iowa; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1240419
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Meriden, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: T624_300; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374313
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1861
    Event Place: IL

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Boonsboro, Boone, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Boonsboro, Boone, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Earlville, La Salle, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Earlville, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: 222; Family History Film: 1254222; Page: 166B; Enumeration District: 060; Image: 0335.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Poland, Buena Vista, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Poland, Buena Vista, Iowa; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1240419

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Meriden, La Salle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Meriden, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: T624_300; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374313

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Earlville, La Salle, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Earlville, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: T625_377; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 1056.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Earlville, LaSalle, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Earlville, LaSalle, Illinois; Roll: T627_832; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 50-28.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Earlville, Earl, La Salle, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1942
    Event Place: Earlville, La Salle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1942
    Event Place: Earlville, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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