Alfred Wiley

Male10 July 1880–20 July 1950

Brief Life History of Alfred

When Alfred Wiley was born on 10 July 1880, in Carterton, Wairarapa District, Wellington, New Zealand, his father, Luther Gausden Wiley, was 28 and his mother, Clara Fawcett, was 23. He married Linda Adelaide Martin in 1918, in New Zealand. He died on 20 July 1950, in Auckland, New Zealand, at the age of 70, and was buried in Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Family Time Line

Alfred Wiley
1880–1950
Linda Adelaide Martin
1900–1993
Marriage: 1918

Sources (7)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Alfred Wiley - Government record: birth: 10 July 1880;
  • New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1934
  • New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1964

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1918New Zealand
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    Siblings (12)

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    World Events (7)

    1887 · New Zealands's First National Park

    Age 7

    Tongariro National Park was the sixth national park established in the world and the first in New Zealand. In the center of the park there lies three active volcanic mountains (Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe, and Tongariro). it is home to the famed Tongariro Alpine Crossing day hike and has been recognized as a World Heritage Site for all its natural values.

    1893

    Age 13

    New Zealand becomes world's first country to give women the vote.

    1907

    Age 27

    The country becomes a dominion, or self-governing community, within the British empire.

    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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