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William Thomas Wiley 1859–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 April 1859

Birth Location: Scipio, Jennings County, Indiana

Death Date: 3 October 1940

Death Location: Madison, Greenwood County, Kansas, USA

Father: Owen Wiley

Mother: Martha McGannon

Spouse(s): Florence Hickinbotham, Mary Collins

Children(s): Gertie Wiley, Minnie Wiley, Carl Wiley, Ruth Wiley

The story of William Thomas Wiley began in 1859 in Scipio, Jennings County, Indiana. In 1860, William Thomas Wiley resided in Geneva, Jennings, Indiana, United States. In 1900, William Thomas Wiley resided in Madison, Greenwood, Kansas, USA. William Thomas Wiley married Florence Emmeretta Hickinbotham, Mary E Collins, and had children including Carl Thomas Wiley, Gertie Wiley, Minnie Wiley, Ruth Wiley. William Thomas Wiley passed away in 1940 in Madison, Greenwood County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Thomas Wiley began in 1859 in Scipio, Jennings County, Indiana.
  • In 1860, William Thomas Wiley resided in Geneva, Jennings, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1900, William Thomas Wiley resided in Madison, Greenwood, Kansas, USA.
  • William Thomas Wiley married Florence Emmeretta Hickinbotham, Mary E Collins, and had children including Carl Thomas Wiley, Gertie Wiley, Minnie Wiley, Ruth Wiley.
  • William Thomas Wiley passed away in 1940 in Madison, Greenwood County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Owen Wiley
1837–1925
Birth Location: Geneva Twp., Jennings Co., IN
OW
Martha McGannon
1839–1911
Birth Location: Jennings County, Indiana, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Florence Hickinbotham
1868–1943
Birth Location: Sylvan, Richland , WI
FH
Mary Collins
1860–1883
Birth Location: –
MC

Children(s)

Gertie Wiley
1889–1940
Birth Location: Kansas
GW
Minnie Wiley
1891–1973
Birth Location: Kansas
MW
Carl Wiley
1893–1970
Birth Location: Kansas
CW
Ruth Wiley
1899–1982
Birth Location: Kansas
RW

William Wiley's Ancestors

Self
William Wiley
1859–1940
Birth Place: Scipio, Jennings County, Indiana
Parents
Owen Walker Wiley
1837–1925
Geneva Twp., Jennings Co., IN
Martha (D) McGannon
1839–1911
Jennings County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
George (Madison) Wiley
1810–1838
, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Caroline GRAVES
1820–1860
, , Indiana, USA
Samuel McGannon
1816–1866
Warsaw, Gallatin, Kentucky, USA
Susannah James
1818–1855
, , Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas McGANNON
1788–1850
Eleanor TANNER
1797–1856
Thomas JAMES
1789–1859
Sarah HARMON
1788–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wiley's Descendants

1.
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William (Thomas) Wiley (8 April 1859–3 October 1940) m. Florence (Emmeretta) Hickinbotham (2 September 1868–3 June 1943) m. Mary (E.) Collins (1860–05 Nov 1883)
  1. 1. Gertie Wiley 1889–1940
  2. 2. Minnie Wiley 1891–1973
  3. 3. Carl (Thomas) Wiley 1893–1970 m. Nellie (McSparrin) Lyons 1896–
  4. 4. Ruth Wiley 1899–1982

William Wiley's Timeline

10 Records

1859
8 April 1859
Birth of William Thomas Wiley in Scipio, Jennings County, Indiana
Scipio, Jennings County, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 1
William Thomas Wiley resided here in Geneva, Jennings, Indiana, United States
Geneva, Jennings, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 41
William Thomas Wiley resided here in Madison, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
Madison, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
1905
1 Mar 1905
Age 46
William Thomas Wiley resided here in Madison, Greenwood, Kansas
Madison, Greenwood, Kansas
1910
1910
Age 51
William Thomas Wiley resided here in Madison, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
Madison, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
William Thomas Wiley resided here in Madison, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
Madison, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
William Thomas Wiley resided here in Madison, Greenwood, Kansas
Madison, Greenwood, Kansas
1935
1935
Age 76
William Thomas Wiley resided here in Madison, Greenwood, Kansas
Madison, Greenwood, Kansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 81
William Thomas Wiley resided here in Madison, Greenwood, Kansas, United States
Madison, Greenwood, Kansas, United States
1940
3 October 1940
Age 81
Death of William Thomas Wiley in Madison, Kansas
Madison, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 April 1859
    Event Place: Scipio, Jennings County, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: T627_1233; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 37-14
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: 703; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 974.0; FHL microfilm: 2340438
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: 481; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240481
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Geneva, Jennings, Indiana; Roll: M653_271; Page: 84; Image: 84; Family History Library Film: 803271
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: T624_441; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374454
    [8] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Geneva, Jennings, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Geneva, Jennings, Indiana; Roll: M653_271; Page: 84; Image: 84; Family History Library Film: 803271

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: 481; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240481

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: T624_441; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374454

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: 703; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 974.0; FHL microfilm: 2340438

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: T627_1233; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 37-14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: T627_1233; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 37-14

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 October 1940
    Event Place: Madison, Kansas
    Record Source: Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madison, Greenwood County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012
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