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William Wylie 1823–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1823

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1874

Death Location: Cowansville, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: William Sr.

Mother: Mary Leard

Spouse(s): Rosanna Wylie

Children(s): Joseph Wylie, Ella Tarr, Ross Wylie, Laird Wylie

The story of William Wylie began in 1823 in Pennsylvania. In 1870, William Wylie resided in East Franklin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA. William Wylie married Rosanna Jane Mateer Wylie, and had children including Ella Jane Tarr, Joseph Herman Wylie, Laird Wylie, Ross Hall Wylie. William Wylie passed away in 1874 in Cowansville, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Wylie began in 1823 in Pennsylvania.
  • In 1870, William Wylie resided in East Franklin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Wylie married Rosanna Jane Mateer Wylie, and had children including Ella Jane Tarr, Joseph Herman Wylie, Laird Wylie, Ross Hall Wylie.
  • William Wylie passed away in 1874 in Cowansville, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Wylie's Ancestors

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William Wylie
1823–1874
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
William Wylie Sr.
1784–1858
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Jane) Leard
1786–1847
Boardmills, Down, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
John (Wylie) III
1756–1813
Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA
Hannah
1758–1813
Pennsylvania, USA
John Laird
1753–1821
Donegal, Ireland
Agnes (Nancy) McWhinney
1750–1810
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1714–1781
Sarah Campbell
1722–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wylie
1688–1781
Agnes Wylie
1692–1771

William Wylie's Descendants

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William Wylie (1823–1874) m. Rosanna (Jane Mateer) Wylie (4 Jun 1835–28 Jan 1916)
  1. 1. Joseph (Herman) Wylie 1770–1844 m. Margaret (Cromwell) Brown 1781–1863
    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
        2. 2. Lizzie Hollis 1877–1960 m. James (Robert) Reid 1868–1933
        3. 3. Lawrence (Peter Hollis) Sr. 1883–1978 m. Emma (Harleston) Clyde 1888–1947
        4. 4. William (Gill Hollis) Sr. 1877–1952 m. Gertha (Long) Henderson 1880–1949
        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
        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
        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–
  2. 2. Ella (Jane) Tarr 1868–1961
  3. 3. Ross (Hall) Wylie 1866–1890
  4. 4. Laird Wylie 1861–

William Wylie's Timeline

3 Records

1823
1823
Birth of William Wylie in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 47
William Wylie resided here in East Franklin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
East Franklin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
1874
1874
Age 51
Death of William Wylie
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: East Franklin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Page: 139B; Family History Library Film: 552799
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: East Franklin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: East Franklin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Page: 139B; Family History Library Film: 552799

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1874
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cowansville, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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