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James Richard Woolsey 1854 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 APR 1854

Birth Location: Weber, Utah Territory, United States

Death Date: 21 NOV 1909

Death Location: Spring Glen, Carbon, Utah, United States

Father: Richard Woolsey

Mother: Clarissa Cole

Spouse(s): Roxene Hale

Children(s): James Woolsey, Clarrissa Woolsey, William Woolsey, Walter Woolsey, Maud Woolsey, Grace Woolsey

The story of James Richard Woolsey began in 1854 in Weber, Utah Territory, United States. James Richard Woolsey married Roxene Seaney Hale, and had children including James Richard Woolsey, Clarrissa May Woolsey, William Andrew Woolsey, Walter Woolsey, Maud Woolsey, Grace Woolsey. James Richard Woolsey passed away in 1909 in Spring Glen, Carbon, Utah, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Richard Woolsey began in 1854 in Weber, Utah Territory, United States.
  • James Richard Woolsey married Roxene Seaney Hale, and had children including James Richard Woolsey, Clarrissa May Woolsey, William Andrew Woolsey, Walter Woolsey, Maud Woolsey, Grace Woolsey.
  • James Richard Woolsey passed away in 1909 in Spring Glen, Carbon, Utah, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Woolsey
1808 – 1878
Birth Location: Fayette, Kentucky, United States
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Clarissa Cole
1825 – 1885
Birth Location: Penfield, Monroe, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Roxene Hale
1860 – 1937
Birth Location: South Weber, Davis, Utah, United States
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Children(s)

James Woolsey
1884 – 1884
Birth Location: Eagar, Apache, Arizona, United States
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Clarrissa Woolsey
1885 – 1969
Birth Location: Florence, Pinal, Arizona, United States
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William Woolsey
1887 – 1960
Birth Location: Eagar, Apache, Arizona, United States
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Walter Woolsey
1889 – 1889
Birth Location: Amity, Apache, Arizona, United States
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Maud Woolsey
1893 – 1943
Birth Location: Cedar City, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
MW
Grace Woolsey
1895 – 1963
Birth Location: New Harmony, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
GW

James Woolsey's Ancestors

Self
James Woolsey
1854 – 1909
Birth Place: Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Parents
Richard Woolsey
1808 – 1878
Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Clarissa Cole
1825 – 1885
Penfield, Monroe, New York, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Woolsey
1771 – 1839
Ulster, New York, United States
Abigail Schaffer
1786 – 1848
Frederick, Maryland, United States
Owen Cole
1799 – 1888
Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Sarah (Turnbaugh or) Dornbach
1794 – 1842
Sugarloaf Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Woolsey
1750 – 1832
Margaret Plumsted
1745 –
John Schaffer
1760 – 1810
Nancy Hopkins
1769 –
James Cole
1778 – 1869
Abigail Pray
1779 – 1837
John Turnbaugh
1752 – 1829
Rebecca Bossert
1754 – 1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Woolsey
1719 – 1794
Sarah Pierce
1718 – 1794
Joseph Plumstead
1720 – 1753
Sarah Nelson
1718 – 1828
Jacob Shaffer
1734 – 1800
Abigail Oliver
1738 – 1801
John Hopkins
1741 – 1792
Mary Luck
1744 –
Sisson Cole
1746 – 1845
Elizabeth Hunter
1746 – 1842
Hugh Pray
1726 – 1816
Mary Aldrich
1748 – 1811
Johan Dornbach
1716 – 1779
Elis. Maria
1717 – 1779
Rudolph Bossert
1723 – 1808
Maria Graeff
1731 – 1831

James Woolsey's Descendants

1.
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James (Richard) Woolsey (15 APR 1854 – 21 NOV 1909) m. Roxene (Seaney) Hale (14 JAN 1860 – 21 APR 1937)
  1. 1. James (Richard) Woolsey (10 FEB 1884 – 15 FEB 1884)
  2. 2. Clarrissa (May) Woolsey (4 JAN 1885 – 2 NOV 1969) m. Howard (Spencer) Noyes (15 JAN 1882 – 1 MAR 1959)
    1. 1. Nelda (May) Noyes (24 AUG 1906 – 2 AUG 1908)
    2. 2. Ada (Frances) Noyes (3 FEB 1908 – 23 APR 1965) m. Hyrum (William) Olsen (12 APR 1906 – 12 JUN 1973)
    3. 3. Walter (Howard) Noyes (14 JUL 1911 – 23 APR 1958) m. Annie (Josephine) Boren (23 FEB 1914 – 12 DEC 2006)
    4. 4. Edna (Elizabeth) Noyes (26 NOV 1913 – 14 MAY 2002) m. Melvin (Lavell) Norton (25 MAY 1913 – 1 JUN 2000)
    5. 5. Fredrick (Franklin) Noyes (24 MAR 1916 – 13 JAN 1984) m. Ada Thompson (4 MAY 1924 – 3 DEC 1995)
    6. 6. James (Richard) Noyes (6 DEC 1918 – 14 JUL 2003) m. Leah (Virginia) Henrie (5 DEC 1923 – 24 SEP 2006)
    7. 7. Benjamin Noyes (22 JAN 1921 – 2 SEP 2009)
    8. 8. Sylvester Noyes (26 AUG 1923 – 10 FEB 1924)
    9. 9. Lloyd (D) Noyes (11 MAY 1925 – ) m. Hope (Grace) Mortensen (30 NOV 1926 – )
      1. 1. Gary (Lloyd) Noyes (30 JUN 1953 – 12 SEP 2010) m. Elizabeth (Roxanne Randall) Noyes (ABT 1730 – 8 MAY 1819)
        1. 1. Bonnie Tucker
      2. 2. Brenda (Kay) Noyes (25 APR 1959 – ) m. Mark (Allen) Dube (17 AUG 1963 – ) m. Steven (Jay) Chadwick (2 FEB 1956 – )
        1. 1. Christina (Marie) Chadwick (15 APR 1979 – )
        2. 2. Jacquline (Kay) Chadwick (31 JAN 1981 – )
        3. 3. Jenniffer (Lee) Chadwick (24 APR 1982 – )
      3. 3. Peggy Noyes
        1. 1. Judy
      4. 4. David Noyes m. Janet Noyes
  3. 3. William (Andrew) Woolsey (1 FEB 1887 – 5 DEC 1960) m. Katy Burgess (26 FEB 1889 – 20 DEC 1916)
  4. 4. Walter Woolsey (1889 – 1889)
  5. 5. Maud Woolsey (5 AUG 1893 – 23 FEB 1943) m. John (Emery) Bigelow (17 DEC 1891 – 4 FEB 1926) m. Joel (Brooks) Hardy (24 MAR 1890 – 13 APR 1958)
  6. 6. Grace Woolsey (17 MAY 1895 – 17 SEP 1963) m. George (Washington) Waterman (22 FEB 1894 – 27 OCT 1986)

James Woolsey's Timeline

4 Records

1854
15 APR 1854
Birth of James Richard Woolsey in Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Weber, Utah Territory, United States
1909
21 NOV 1909
Age 55
Death of James Richard Woolsey in Spring Glen, Carbon, Utah, United States
Spring Glen, Carbon, Utah, United States
1909
23 NOV 1909
Age 55
Burial of James Richard Woolsey in Spring Glen, Carbon, Utah, United States
Spring Glen, Carbon, Utah, United States
1910
1910
Age 56
James Richard Woolsey resided here in Desert Lake, Emery, Utah, United States
Desert Lake, Emery, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 APR 1854
    Event Place: Weber, Utah Territory, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 NOV 1909
    Event Place: Spring Glen, Carbon, Utah, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 NOV 1909
    Event Place: Spring Glen, Carbon, Utah, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Desert Lake, Emery, Utah, United States
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