John T. Walley

16 September 1877–24 August 1955 (Age 77)
Eddystone, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

The Life of John T.

When John T. Walley was born on 16 September 1877, in Eddystone, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Joseph H. Walley, was 29 and his mother, Martha Wilson, was 26. He died on 24 August 1955, in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph H. Walley
1847–1921
Martha Wilson
1851–1923
Emma Heap Walley
1873–1942
William E. Walley
1876–1946
John T. Walley
1877–1955
Mary E. Walley
1879–1918

Parents and Siblings

    Joseph H. Walley

    Male1847–1921Male

    Martha Wilson

    Female1851–1923Female

siblings

(4)

    Emma Heap Walley

    Female1873–1942Female

    William E. Walley

    Male1876–1946Male

    John T. Walley

    Male1877–1955Male

    Mary E. Walley

    Female1879–1918Female

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Age 4

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

Age 5

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
1898 · War with the Spanish

Age 21

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Whaley .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Sources (2)

  • John T Walley in household of Joseph H Walley, "United States Census, 1900"
  • John Walley in household of Joseph Walley, "United States Census, 1880"

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