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Joseph Herman Wylie 1770–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1770

Birth Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Jun 1844

Death Location: Chester, South Carolina, United States

Father: William Wylie

Mother: Rosanna Wylie

Spouse(s): Margaret Brown

Children(s): Elizabeth Wylie

Joseph Herman Wylie was born in 1770 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of William Wylie And Rosanna Jane Mateer Wylie. Joseph Herman Wylie married Margaret Cromwell Brown, and had children including Elizabeth Wylie. Joseph Herman Wylie passed away in 1844 in Chester, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph Herman Wylie was born in 1770 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of William Wylie And Rosanna Jane Mateer Wylie.
  • Joseph Herman Wylie married Margaret Cromwell Brown, and had children including Elizabeth Wylie.
  • Joseph Herman Wylie passed away in 1844 in Chester, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wylie
1823–1874
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Rosanna Wylie
1835–1916
Birth Location: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Brown
1781–1863
Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Wylie
1816–1850
Birth Location: ,Chester,South Carolina,USA
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Joseph Wylie's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Wylie
1770–1844
Birth Place: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
William Wylie
1823–1874
Pennsylvania
Rosanna (Jane Mateer) Wylie
1835–1916
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
William (Wylie) Sr.
1784–1858
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Jane) Leard
1786–1847
Boardmills, Down, Northern Ireland
Sharon Mateer
1797–1889
Pennsylvania
Margaret (Jane) Reed
1806–1877
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John III
1756–1813
Hannah
1758–1813
John Laird
1753–1821
Agnes McWhinney
1750–1810
Samuel McTeer
1750–1805
Rosanna Mateer
1752–1826
David Reed
1769–1839
Mary Knight
1770–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1714–1781
Sarah Campbell
1722–1807
John Reed
1743–1780
Mary Minor
–1789

Joseph Wylie's Descendants

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Joseph (Herman) Wylie (21 Sep 1770–6 Jun 1844) m. Margaret (Cromwell) Brown (1 September 1781–8 September 1863)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Wylie 1816–1850 m. Joseph (Alexander) Gaston 1810–1868
    1. 1. Juliette (Victoria "Vic") Gaston 1846–1898 m. Peter (Turner) Hollis 1844–1919
      1. 1. Joseph (Gaston Hollis) Sr. 1870–1963 m. Annie (Isabel) Lyle 1872–1932
        1. 1. Joseph (Gaston Hollis) Jr 1898–1992 m. Augusta Hollis 1900–1972
        2. 2. Robert (Henri "Bobby") Hollis 1915–1986 m. Ethel Hollis 1915–1972
        3. 3. Antoinette (Strait "Lady") Hollis 1905–1992 m. Joel (Alexander) Smithwick 1895–1987
        4. 4. John (Porter) Hollis 1903–1976 m. Faye (Caroline) Purser 1903–1979
        5. 5. Peter (Turner) Hollis 1901–1960 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Coggins 1912–1994
        6. 6. Billie Hollis 1915–1991 m. Myrtle Hollis 1917–2014
        7. 7. Lafayette (Strait) Hollis 1910–1958
        8. 8. David (Lyle) Hollis 1900–1973
        9. 9. Victor (Wylie) Hollis 1897–1969
        10. 10. Jean Saye 1896–1987 m. James (H) Saye 1894–1971
        11. 11. Infant (Twin) Hollis 1905–1906
      2. 2. Lizzie Hollis 1877–1960 m. James (Robert) Reid 1868–1933
        1. 1. Mary (Helen) Reid 1891–1945
      3. 3. Lawrence (Peter Hollis) Sr. 1883–1978 m. Emma (Harleston) Clyde 1888–1947
        1. 1. Louise (Buist) Hollis 1912–1988
        2. 2. Lawrence (Peter Hollis) Jr. 1923–2002
        3. 3. Emma Hollis 1914–
        4. 4. Juliet (Victoria Hollis) McAfee 1915–2005
        5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Hollis 1908–1988
        6. 6. Lawrence (Peter) Hollis 1908–
        7. 7. Peter Hollis 1913–
      4. 4. William (Gill Hollis) Sr. 1877–1952 m. Gertha (Long) Henderson 1880–1949
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Grace) Hollis 1916–2008
        2. 2. William (Gill Hollis) Jr. 1912–1977
        3. 3. Geraldine (Hollis) (States) 1909–1992
        4. 4. Charles (Henderson 'Charlie') Hollis 1914–1975
        5. 5. Harris (Whitton) Hollis 1919–1999
        6. 6. Gertha (Nancy Artemesia Dunlap Gaston) Hollis 1921–2011
      5. 5. Mary (K) Hollis 1877–1881
      6. 6. Dr. (John Porter Hollis) Sr 1872–1963 m. Mary Walker 1886–1965 m. Sarah (Wilson Sanders) Hollis 1864–1952
        1. 1. John ("Jack" Porter Hollis) Jr 1911–1943
        2. 2. Julia Hollis 1914–2010
        3. 3. Daniel (Walker) Hollis 1922–2008
        4. 4. Alice (Eloise) Hollis 1919–2008
      7. 7. Anna (Eliza Hollis) (Lynn) 1881–1971 m. James (Jeffries) Lynn 1880–
      8. 8. Daniel (Saye) Hollis 1885–1981 m. Maude (White) McFadden 1886–1971
        1. 1. Maude (A) Hollis 1913–1992
        2. 2. Annie (James) Hollis 1915–2004
        3. 3. Susan Hollis 1922–2007
        4. 4. Neely (McFadden "Mack") Hollis 1928–2010
        5. 5. Martha (A) Hollis 1912–1986
        6. 6. Daniel (Saye) Hollis 1909–1993
      9. 9. Joel Hollis 1870–
      10. 10. Mattie Hollis 1886–
    2. 2. John (P) Gaston 1844–1925
    3. 3. Tobithia (Agnes) Gaston 1849–1854
    4. 4. William (Newton) Gaston 1839–1907
    5. 5. Adam (Wylie) Gaston 1841–1863
    6. 6. David (G.) Gaston 1856–

Joseph Wylie's Timeline

3 Records

1770
21 Sep 1770
Birth of Joseph Herman Wylie in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
1842
26 Jan 1842
Age 72
Joseph Herman Wylie was baptized in Maryport,Cumberland,England
Maryport,Cumberland,England
1844
6 Jun 1844
Age 74
Death of Joseph Herman Wylie in Chester, South Carolina, United States
Chester, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1770
    Event Place: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1842
    Event Place: Maryport,Cumberland,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1844
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings
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