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Ola Faye Corley 1892 – 1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1892

Birth Location: Shelby, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 5 Feb 1989

Death Location: Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Charles Corley

Mother: Stevanna Tanner

Spouse(s): Henry Sherwood

Children(s): Wilmer Sherwood, Mason Sherwood

In 1892, Ola Faye Corley entered the world in Shelby, Illinois, United States of America, born to Charles Amos Corley and Stevanna C Tanner. In 1900, Ola Faye Corley resided in Cold Spring, Shelby, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Ola Faye Corley resided in Cold Spring, Shelby, Illinois, USA. Ola Faye Corley married Henry Clarence Sherwood, and had children including Wilmer Wayne Sherwood, Mason Dean Sherwood. Ola Faye Corley passed away in 1989 in Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States of America.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1892, Ola Faye Corley entered the world in Shelby, Illinois, United States of America, born to Charles Amos Corley and Stevanna C Tanner.
  • In 1900, Ola Faye Corley resided in Cold Spring, Shelby, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Ola Faye Corley resided in Cold Spring, Shelby, Illinois, USA.
  • Ola Faye Corley married Henry Clarence Sherwood, and had children including Wilmer Wayne Sherwood, Mason Dean Sherwood.
  • Ola Faye Corley passed away in 1989 in Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Corley
1859 –
Birth Location: Shelby, Illinois, United States of America
CC
Stevanna Tanner
1873 –
Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America
ST

Spouses(s)

Henry Sherwood
1888 – 1954
Birth Location: Illinois, US
HS

Children(s)

Wilmer Sherwood
1916 – 1945
Birth Location: Cowden, Shelby County, Illinois, United States of America
WS
Mason Sherwood
1918 – 1974
Birth Location: Illinois
MS

Ola Corley's Ancestors

Self
Ola Corley
1892 – 1989
Birth Place: Shelby, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Charles Amos Corley
1859 –
Shelby, Illinois, United States of America
Stevanna (C) Tanner
1873 –
Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ola Corley's Descendants

1.
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Ola (Faye) Corley (18 Sep 1892 – 5 Feb 1989) m. Henry (Clarence) Sherwood (1 Aug 1888 – 15 Aug 1954)
  1. 1. Wilmer (Wayne) Sherwood (19 January 1916 – 09 Jan 1945) m. Alpha (Ruth) Ingram (6 Oct 1918 – Aft. 4 Jul 2021)
    1. 1. Robert (Wayne) Sherwood (9 Aug 1944 – 25 Sep 2015)
  2. 2. Mason (Dean) Sherwood (27 Jul 1918 – 27 Mar 1974)

Ola Corley's Timeline

8 Records

1892
18 Sep 1892
Birth of Ola Faye Corley in Shelby, Illinois, United States of America
Shelby, Illinois, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 8
Ola Faye Corley resided here in Cold Spring, Shelby, Illinois, USA
Cold Spring, Shelby, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Ola Faye Corley resided here in Cold Spring, Shelby, Illinois, USA
Cold Spring, Shelby, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Ola Faye Corley resided here in Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois
Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 38
Ola Faye Corley resided here in Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois
Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 43
Ola Faye Corley resided here in Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois
Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 48
Ola Faye Corley resided here in Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois, United States
Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois, United States
1989
5 Feb 1989
Age 97
Death of Ola Faye Corley in Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States of America
Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1892
    Event Place: Shelby, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: T627_890; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 87-11
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 334-34-4155; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1957-1959.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: T625_408; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 204; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 561; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 678.0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cold Spring, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 345; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1240345
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cold Spring, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: T624_326; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1374339

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cold Spring, Shelby, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cold Spring, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 345; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1240345

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cold Spring, Shelby, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cold Spring, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: T624_326; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1374339

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: T625_408; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 204; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 561; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 678.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: T627_890; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 87-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: T627_890; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 87-11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1989
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 334-34-4155; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1957-1959.
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