Brief Life History of Edith Elizabeth
When Edith Elizabeth Wiley was born on 11 November 1901, in Scotland, Missouri, United States, her father, John Henry Wiley, was 34 and her mother, Mary Bear, was 34. She married Elmer William Howard on 15 October 1921, in Scotland, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. She lived in Thomson Township, Scotland, Missouri, United States for about 10 years and Jefferson Township, Scotland, Missouri, United States for about 20 years. She died on 5 November 1989, in Missouri, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Scotland, Missouri, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Edith E Howard, "United States 1950 Census"
- Edith Wiley, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
- Edith E. Howard, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1894–1989 Male
1901–1989 Female
Children (4)
1924– Male
1926– Male
1928– Male
1938–1955 Male
Parents and Siblings
1867–1956 Male
1867–1941 Female
Siblings (3)
1890–1975 Female
1895–1913 Male
1901–1989 Female
World Events (8)
1902 · So Much Farm Land
Age 1
1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
Age 2
1927
Age 26
Name Meaning
English: from various places called with Old English wīg, wēoh ‘idol’ + lēah ‘wood, clearing’, such as Whyly in East Hoathly (Sussex), Whiligh in Ticehurst (Sussex), Weeley (Essex), Weoley (Worcestershire), and Willey (Surrey), or from any of the other places called Willey, such as those in Cheshire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, and Warwickshire, named with Old English wilig ‘willow’ + lēah, or from Wylye (Wiltshire), which takes its name from the river Wylye (of uncertain etymology).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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