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William Wiley Worley 1919–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1919

Birth Location: Endicott, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 Mar 2002

Death Location: Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Lewis Whorley

Mother: Mary Shively

Spouse(s): Ruby Wood

Children(s): Patricia Worley

William Wiley Worley was born in 1919 in Endicott, Virginia, USA, the child of Lewis Cleveland Whorley And Mary Elizabeth Shively. In 1920, William Wiley Worley resided in Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia, USA. In 1930, William Wiley Worley resided in Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia, USA. William Wiley Worley married Ruby Esther Wood, and had children including Patricia Ann Worley, Rebecca Carol Worley. William Wiley Worley passed away in 2002 in Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Wiley Worley was born in 1919 in Endicott, Virginia, USA, the child of Lewis Cleveland Whorley And Mary Elizabeth Shively.
  • In 1920, William Wiley Worley resided in Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, William Wiley Worley resided in Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia, USA.
  • William Wiley Worley married Ruby Esther Wood, and had children including Patricia Ann Worley, Rebecca Carol Worley.
  • William Wiley Worley passed away in 2002 in Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Whorley
1887–1961
Birth Location: Franklin Co., VA.
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Mary Shively
1889–1961
Birth Location: Floyd County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ruby Wood
1925–2005
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Patricia Worley
1951–2018
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, USA
PW

William Worley's Ancestors

Self
William Worley
1919–2002
Birth Place: Endicott, Virginia, USA
Parents
Lewis Cleveland Whorley
1887–1961
Franklin Co., VA.
Mary (Elizabeth) Shively
1889–1961
Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Worley's Descendants

1.
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William (Wiley) Worley (14 Dec 1919–5 Mar 2002) m. Ruby (Esther) Wood (8 Mar 1925–Abt 2005)
  1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Worley 1951–2018

William Worley's Timeline

8 Records

1919
14 Dec 1919
Birth of William Wiley Worley in Endicott, Virginia, USA
Endicott, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
William Wiley Worley resided here in Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
William Wiley Worley resided here in Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 21
William Wiley Worley resided here in Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia, USA
1941
1941
Age 22
William Wiley Worley resided here in Ferrum, Virginia, USA
Ferrum, Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
William Wiley Worley resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1986
1986
Age 67
William Wiley Worley resided here in Ferrum, VA
Ferrum, VA
2002
5 Mar 2002
Age 83
Death of William Wiley Worley in Franklin, Virginia, USA
Franklin, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1919
    Event Place: Endicott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 793
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04263; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 34-12
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: T625_1889; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 56
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342177
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2016
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: T625_1889; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 56

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342177

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04263; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 34-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Ferrum, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 793

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Ferrum, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ferrtim
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Bee; Publication Date: 30 Nov 1961; Publication Place: Danville, Virginia, USA; ,0.18853529,0.50170976,0.3181911&xid=3356

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ferrum, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04263; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 34-12

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 2002
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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