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EMAIL US 		bullet Gregory Todd WILEY was born on 16 Jan 1969 in Tucson, Arizona. Parents: MaxA WILEY and Mary Jo EVANS .

bullet Hannah WILEY was born in 1801 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky. Parents: Jacob WILEY and Jane BRUCE.

She was married to DUNN.

bullet Hannah Jane WILEY was born in 1838 in Jefferson County, Iowa. She was buried in Jan 1894 in Cincinnati, Appanoose, Iowa. Burial is in the Linn Cemetery. She died on 25 Jan 1894 in Cincinnati, Appanoose, Iowa. Parents: Eli WILEY and Jane STANDLEY.

She was married to William H. HAYES on 30 Dec 1858 in Jefferson County, Iowa. Children were: James W. HAYES, Eli S. HAYES.

bullet Jacob WILEY was born in 1753 in New York. He served in the military in 1790 in New York. Enlisted in New York, 12th Albany Militia serving under Gener Gates in the Battle of Saratoga in the Revolutionary War.

PETITION OF JACOB WILEY (WYLEY) FOR PENSION:
Personally appeared before me, one of the justices of the peace in and for the County of Jefferson & Territory of Iowa, Jacob Wiley and after being duly sworn deposeth and saith that he enlisted under Captain Abner Steenborreh or Steen bergin at Shylers Mills, Stillwater County, State of New York, about one uear before taking of Burgoin and was unger General Gates in the Battle of Saritoga. He was enlisted for a term of three years after the battle in which Burgoin was taken. The detachment to which he Belonged was ordered on to meet Cornwallace but when th(y) arrived at Albany, State of New York, he was taken Lame with a defect in his foot and their receved his regular discharge. He shortly after removed to West Pensylvania where he remaind about three years, from thence he moved to Green River, Kintucky and their resided about twenty or twenty one years, near Lewisburgh, from thence he removed to Galleton County, Illinois and there resided until about three years past, from thence he removed Black hawk purchase, now Teritory of Iowa, where he now lives. He says that he had no Education neither could he meet with any person that could give him any encouragement with respect to receving anything for his services in the war. He become far advanced in years and much discouraged being poor and destitue of almost the necessary support to sustain life. He suffered his discharge with all his other Papers to be burned. He also says his first Captain was drumd out of the Ranks for Cowardice, that he knows of no person now living by who he could prove his enlistment. Wm. Drake enlisted at the same time. Where he now is or whether he is liveing or de dhe cannot tell and further the deponent saith not.
Sworn and subscribed to this 25th day of November 1839
John Ankrom
Justice of the Peace
Report:
FEb. 6, 1840 - Referred to Committee on Revolutinary Pensions
May 25, 1840 - Report unfavorable for want of adequate testimony. See Report No 551. Chapman
National Archives and Records Service. He was buried in Sep 1846 in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa. Jacob is burried on the farm of August Keller. This grave is just one platt over from that of his daughter Delilah and husband Samuel Combs and his home was just the other side of Samuel on the corner of the property of his son Eli. He died on 16 Sep 1846 in Jefferson County, Iowa. Jacobs will written 21 Sep 1840 (probated 8 Dec 1846):
In the name of God. Amen. I Jacob Wiley of Iowa Territory in the County of Jefferson yeoman being minful of my mortality Do this twenty first Day of September In the year of our Lord one thousand eight Hundred and forty make and publish This my last will and testament in manner Following first desire to be buryed decently . Also I give and bequeathe unto my eldest son Stephen Wiley the sum of one dollar also I give and bequeath unto my second son Eli Wiley the sum of one dollar also I bequeath unto the heirs of my eldest daughter mary Homes the sum of one dollar also I give and bequeath unto my second daughter Elizabeth Davis the som of one dollar also I give and bequeath unto my third daughter Lydia her lawful heirs the sum of one dollar also I give and bequeath unto my fourth daughter jane Dunn the sum of one dollar also I give and bequeath unto my fifth daughter Hannah Dunn the sum of one dollar also I give and bequeath unto my sixth daughter Delila the sum of one dollar.
To be paid to them respectively as soon as one eyar shall be expired after my decease. Also I give and bequeath untoi my gran daughter Mary jane child of my daughter Delila Combs the land on which I reside being the North east quarter of south east quarter of section thrity four in Township no seventy one north of range nine west containing forty acres.
Also I give to my wife Jane Wiley during her life use of all my plate and household goods bedstead bedding and other furniture with my stock of cattle hogs and sheep with the crop of corn now standing to be disposed of for her support and after her decease if there should be any left to remain my grand daughter Mary Jane Combes
all the rest and residual of my pirsonal estate whatsoever and where so ever of what nature kind and quality soever the same may be and not here3 in before mentioned and disposed of after payment of my debtss legacies and funeral expenses I do give and bequeath unto my wife jane Wiley her executors administrators and assigs to and for her and their own use and benefit absolutely and I do hereby constitute and appoint Samuel Combes sole executor of this my last will and testament in witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and seal the day and year above writen". his
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On 6 Mar 1925, the Fairfield Ledger noted:
"Senator Fultonof Faifield has introduced an appropriation bill in the State Senate providing for an allowance of $750 to erect a monument for the grave of Jacob Wiley, soldier of the American Revolution, located in Cedar Township, Jefferson County. The bill provides that the details of the purchase adn erection shall be entrusted to Log Cabin Chapter, DAR,at Fairfield". It was not until 17 Oct 1929 that the dedication of the boulderr was placed .

THE FAIRFIELD DAILY LEDGER, Fairfield Iowa, Thursday, October 17, 1929
Article entitled: A MARKER TO A SOLDIER OF THE REVOLUTIONARY, Ceremonies Were Held Yesterday Afternoon at the Jacob Wiley Grave. This article talks about how the DAR placed a native boulder in memory of Jacob close to his grave located nine miles SE of Fairfield. The boulder was first offered by a Mrs S. J. Clapp as a marker for the first State Fair site but was then offered by the S. J. Clapp estate for its current use. The rock carries a bronze tablet and a reconstructed marble slab at his grave. During the program America was sung by the audience, Invocation by REv Fred Crown, Dedicatory by Mrs H. A. Hoopes, Unveiling by Mrs A Atherton who is a great grandaughter of jacob. Address by Hon. C Fulton and Taps by Ben Roger Cossic.

1790 Census Bedford Co., Pennsylvania shows one son and three daughters.
On 22 Oct 1792 Jacob was living in Nelson County, Kentucky
1810 Census Index of Kentucky shows Jacob, page 1531

Children were: Stephan WILEY, Polly WILEY, Eli WILEY, Elizabeth WILEY, Lydia WILEY, Jane WILEY, Hannah WILEY, Delilah WILEY.

bulletJane WILEY was born in 1799 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky. Parents: Jacob WILEY and Jane BRUCE.

She was married to DUNN.

bullet Lydia WILEY was born in 1797 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky. Parents: Jacob WILEY and Jane BRUCE.

She was married to David J. GISH on 23 Jan 1817 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

bullet Mary WILEY was born about 1834 in Morgan Co., Illinois. She died on 7 Aug 1894 in Birmingham, Van Buren, Iowa. Parents: Eli WILEY and Jane STANDLEY.

She was married to Robert D. BOYD on 4 Feb 1854 in Jefferson County, Iowa. Children were: J. W. BOYD.

bullet MaxA WILEY was born on 9 Oct 1934 in Hays, Kansas.

He was married to Mary Jo EVANS on 1 Jul 1959. Children were: Gary WILEY, Gregory Todd WILEY.

bullet Polly WILEY was born in 1791 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky. Parents: Jacob WILEY and Jane BRUCE.

She was married to Bryant HOLMES in Nov 1806 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

bullet Priscilla Matilda WILEY was born on 13 Jun 1850 in Cedar Township, Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa. She was buried in Jun 1932 in Seymour, Wayne, Iowa. She died on 13 Jun 1932 in Caldwell Township, Appanoose, Iowa. Matilda is listed as age 20 without occupation in the 19 Jul 1870 Federal Census. The Census was in Cedar Township, Lockridge, Jefferson Co. Iowa Parents: Eli WILEY and Jane STANDLEY.

She was married to Osea C. SEARS on 19 Feb 1874 in Jefferson County, Iowa.

bullet Stephan WILEY was born in 1789 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky. Stephan was living in Nelson Co., Kentucky on 22 Oct 1792
1810, Census Index of Ky, page 1527 lists Stephen
1830 Kentucky Census Index, Volu 5, Page 1, Stephen Wilen of Muhlenberg Co., #103 Parents: Jacob WILEY and Jane BRUCE.

He was married to Polly BENNETT in Nov 1806 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

bullet Harry WILHELM

bulletJ. D. WILKERSON. No children from this marriage

He was married to Alfreda EVANS in Ohio.

bullet Manerva Lavica WILKINS was born in Alabama. Acording to Rhoda Belle(West) Gosnell in 1953 she said the Wilkins were english from England.
The Wilkins were good musicians and thir ocupations were mostly farming and raising livestock.

Children were: Jane WEST, Mary WEST, Sarah WEST, Rhoda Belle WEST, Julia WEST, Abner WEST, Charles WEST, Baby Boy WEST, Effie Florence WEST, Minerva Kate WEST, Hazel WEST.

bulletMary WILKINSON was Quaker on 2 Dec 1782 in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey. Mary was recieved into the Quakers at the Burlington Meeting, in Burlington, New Jersey on 2 DEC 1782. Some papers have her incorrectly as Wilkerson.

She was married to William FENIMORE on 22 Aug 1757 in Burlington, New Jersey. Children were: Priscilla FENIMORE , Rachel FENIMORE, William FENIMORE, Jonathan FENIMORE, Enoch FENNIMORE, John Wilkinson FENIMORE, Nathaniel FENIMORE.

She was married to Benjamin RANDOLF about 1785 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

bullet WILLIAM I was born in 1030. He died on 20 Jun 1100. Parents: RENAUD I and Adelaide.

Children were: Renaud II.

bulletEnnion WILLIAM.

He was married to Mayrie (Mary) HUGG on 21 Apr 1726.

bullet Ann (Catherine) WILLIAMS was born about 1538 in Of, Blaen-Baglan, Glamorganshire, Wales. She was baptised into the LDS church on 28 Nov 1967. She was endowed on 8 Dec 1967. She has Ancestral File number NTQH-HB. Parents: William Ap JENKIN and Elizabeth MATHEW.

bullet David WILLIAMS was born about 1534 in Of, Blaen-Baglan, Glamorganshire, Wales. He was baptised into the LDS church on 27 Nov 1967. He was endowed on 5 Dec 1967. He has Ancestral File number NTQH-G5. Parents: William Ap JENKIN and Elizabeth MATHEW.

bullet DeWitt M. WILLIAMS

He was married to Lola Myrtle BUTCHER on 14 Jun 1925.

bullet Elizabeth WILLIAMS was born about 1615 in England.

She was married to Giles KNIGHT about 1630. Children were: Johanna KNIGHT.

bullet Ellen WILLIAMS was born in 1921 in Bickelton, Washington.

She was married to Paul Jennings FENIMORE in 1942 in Spokane, Spokane, WA. Children were: Paula Ann FENIMORE.

bullet George WILLIAMS was born about 1530 in Of, Blaen-Baglan, Glamorganshire, Wales. He was baptised into the LDS church on 27 Nov 1967. He was endowed on 5 Dec 1967. He has Ancestral File number NTQH-DS. Parents: William Ap JENKIN and Elizabeth MATHEW.

bullet Gertrude WILLIAMS

She was divorced from William Nolen Sr FENIMORE. Children were: William Nolan Jr FENIMORE, Gertrude T. FENIMORE, Leonard L. FENIMORE.

bullet John WILLIAMS has Ancestral File number RFZ5-7K.

He was married to Sarah WELD on 1 Jun 1709 in Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts. He was sealed to spouse.

bullet Josephine WILLIAMS was working as a Teacher in 1860 in Van Buren, Ohio. She died in 1918 in Coleman, Texas. Per Sam Fenimore: Josephine deid from injuries in an automobile accident

Children were: Emma FENIMORE , Irene FENIMORE, Ira FENIMORE .

bulletRosa May WILLIAMS.

She was married to Reuban CLAYTON in 1880.

bullet Susan WILLIAMS Susan is a social Worker.

Children were: Joel Douglas KREAGER, Don KREAGER, Derick KREAGER.

bulletWenllian WILLIAMS has Ancestral File number FXRJ-WL.

She was married to John FRANKLEN about 1570 in , Of Caermarthen, , Wales.

bullet William WILLIAMS was born about 1532 in Of, Blaen-Baglan, Glamorganshire, Wales. He was baptised into the LDS church on 27 Nov 1967. He was endowed on 5 Dec 1967. He has Ancestral File number NTQH-F0. Parents: William Ap JENKIN and Elizabeth MATHEW.

bullet WILLIAMSON was born about 1798 in Ohio.

He was married to Mary Ann FENIMORE.

bullet Abraham WILLIAMSON

bulletJulietta WILLIAMSON. Ann's mother died in childbirth with Anna.

She was married to John Washington COX on 24 Oct 1832 in Clinton County, Indiana. Children were: Eliza COX, Theodore M. COX, Joseph Franklin COX, Williamson Sanford COX, John Wesley COX, Samuel Kirby COX, Everald Sylvester COX.

bullet Mary WILLIAMSON

She was married to Pearson FENIMORE on 24 Oct 1775 in , Burlington, New Jersey. She was sealed to spouse on 24 Feb 1933 in the Salt Lake LDS temple. Children were: Pearson FENIMORE, Abraham FENIMORE, Caleb FENIMORE, Joshua FENIMORE.

bullet WILLINGMEYER

bulletBenjamin WILLIS. Parents: George WILLIS and Priscilla FENIMORE.

bulletCaleb WILLIS.

He was married to Petty STOWELL on 27 Nov 1788.

bullet George WILLIS was born in 1730 in Northampton Township, Burlington, New Jersey.

He was married to Priscilla FENIMORE on 9 Aug 1762 in , New Jersey. Children were: John WILLIS, James WILLIS, Benjamin WILLIS.

bullet James WILLIS Parents: George WILLIS and Priscilla FENIMORE.

bullet John WILLIS Parents: George WILLIS and Priscilla FENIMORE.

bullet Margaret Maria WILLIS was born in 1841 in Ohio. The 1860 Census for Ross County, Ohio in the Union Township taken on 11th July 1860 shows the age Wilson as 21 years old living with his wife Margaret age 19. They were living at dwelling 625 and the 615th family visited for the census. Wilson and Margaret were living just two homes from his Uncle Henry's wife and children.

She was married to Charles Wilson FENIMORE on 30 Nov 1859 in Ross Co, Ohio. Children were: James Franklin FENIMORE, Mary Alice FENIMORE, Nancy Elizabeth FENIMORE , Sarah C FENIMORE, Charles F. FENIMORE, George W. FENIMORE, Robert E FENIMORE, Olive A FENIMORE.

bullet William F. WILLIS

He was married to Mary E FENIMORE on 3 Sep 1878 in Ross, Ohio. He was sealed to spouse on 3 Mar 1981 in the Idaho Falls Idaho LDS temple.

bullet Mecajah WILLS was born about 1825. Parents: Mecajah R. WILLS and Martha Moore FENIMORE.

bullet Mecajah R. WILLS was born about 1825.

He was married to Martha Moore FENIMORE on 17 Jun 1816 in Evesham Township, Burlington, New Jersey. Quaker Marriage at Evesham Meeting, Evesham, New jersey. Certificate was graned on8 Sep 1840. Children were: Mecajah WILLS .

bullet Fenimore WILMERTON Parents: Paul F. WILMERTON and Rebecca FENIMORE.

bullet Paul F. WILMERTON was born on 23 Mar 1753 in New Jersey.

He was married to Rebecca FENIMORE on 30 Apr 1778 in Burlington Co. New Jersey. Children were: Fenimore WILMERTON.

bullet Andrew WILSON

bulletAnthony WILSON has Ancestral File number P42F-XS.

He was married to Rachel HUBBARD on 1 May 1641 in Fairfield, Fairfield, CT. He was sealed to spouse on 26 May 1967 in the Salt Lake LDS temple.

bullet Anthony Alan WILSON Parents: Robert WILSON and Minerva May GERINGER.

bullet Barbara WILSON was born on 3 Jul 1934.

She was married to Richard WALTER on 3 Sep 1961. Children were: Lora WALTER, David WALTER.

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