Brief Life History of Herman Barton
When Herman Barton WILEY was born on 25 June 1881, in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, James Martin Wiley, was 45 and his mother, Rebecca Akers, was 40. He married Pearl Myna Lively on 24 November 1904, in Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Black Lick, Black Lick Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States in 1910 and Black Lick Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States in 1920. He died on 8 November 1963, in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Blairsville Cemetery, Blairsville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Herman B Wiley in household of Elrod Wiley, "United States Census, 1900"
- Herman B Wiley, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"
- Herman Barton Wiley, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
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.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
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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