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Frances Robinson was born about 1856 in New York. She died.

Ann E Robinson age 19 (1851)
Francis Robinson age 14 (1856) female
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Fanny Maria Bathrick was born on 25 January 1815 in Kortright, Delaware County, New York. She and Samuel Gregory were married on 12 October 1837 in Bloomville, Delaware, New York. She died on 17 April 1885, at age 70, in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois. She was buried in Roscoe Cemetery, Roscoe, Winnebago County, Illinois.

Her married name was Fanny Maria Gregory. # Name: Fanny Maria Bathrick
# Surname: Bathrick
# Given Name: Fanny Maria
# Sex: F
# Birth: 25 Jan 1815 in Kortright, Delaware, New York
# Death: 17 Apr 1885 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
# Burial: Roscoe
# _UID: C99DBFB6815AD611B56CA356AE83CF47FE94
# Note:

Trowbridge, Francis Bacon (1891) The Champion Geneology, p. 135
vii. Fanny Maria, b. 25 Jan. 1815; m. in Bloomville, N.Y., Samuel Gregory, and d. 17 Apr. 1885, in Rockford, Ill. Her only son: --William H., resides in Oakland, Cal.

Cleveland, Edmund Janes and Cleveland, Horace Gillette (1894) Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland Families, Vol. II, p 1361
4467. Fanny Maria Bathrick (John Bathrick), m. Oct. 12, 1836, Samuel Gregory, he d. Nov. 1, 1853, 1. Rockford, Ill., 1878, Ch.: 10956-60 William Harvey Gregory, m. June 5, 1872, Carrie L. Elder, l. Rockford; Susan C. Gregory, m. John Watterson, 1. Laporte City, Black Hawk co., Ia.; Elizabeth A. Gregory, m. B.F. Richardson, 1. Roscoe, Ill.; Mary A., unm., l. Rockford; Lydia C. Gregory, d. bef. 1878, m. James Lamon; Israel N., d. inf.

Rockford Daily Register, Monday, 20 April 1885
The funeral of Mrs. F.M. Gregory took place this morning at 10 o'clock at her son's residence on North Winnebago Street, Dr. Sutherland officiating.
Mrs. F. Marion [Maria] Gregory was born in the town of Kortright, Delaware County, N.Y., Jan. 25, 1815. She was married to Samuel Gregory Oct. 12, 1836, and settled at Bloomville, N.Y., residing there until June, 1848, when their family of five children, they removed to the town of Harlem, in this county, and settled near the Scotch church. Her husband died Nov. 2. 1853, and was buried in the cemetery at Roscoe. Mrs. Gregory resided on the homestead in Harlem until 1870, when she removed to Rockford, where she has passed the declining years of her life, residing with her son, W.H. Gregory, at 810 North Winnebago street, until her death.
Four of her children survive her. W.H. Gregory, Rockford; Mrs. John Watterson, LaPorte City, Iowa; Mrs. B.F. Richardson, Roscoe; Miss Mary A. Gregory, Rockford, her youngest daughter, Mrs. James Lamont, having died Sept. 15, 1870.
When about 17 years of age she united with the M.E. church at Bloomville, N.Y., and was a member of Court Street M.E. Church at the time of her death. She was an earnest, faithful Christian, though for some years debarred from taking an active part in the church by reason of declining health. She was a firm and faithful friend, a loving, tender and indulgent mother. Simultaneously the caresses of her kind hand and the beating of her warm heart ceased to do their bidding. She sank to rest without a struggle. she leaves a large circle of friends and relatives, only a few of whom are able, owing to the suddeness of her death, to follow her remains to their last resting place in the cemetery at Roscoe.

# Change Date: 21 Sep 2008 at 10:57:02

Father: John Bathrick b: 2 Apr 1783 in South Lyme, New London, Connecticut
Mother: Susanna Champion b: 12 Nov 1783 in South Lyme, New London, Connecticut

Marriage 1 Samuel Gregory b: 10 Oct 1810 in Bloomville, Delaware, New York

* Married: 12 Oct 1837 in Bloomville, Delaware, New York

Children

1. Has Children William Harvey Gregory b: ABT 1838 in , , New York
2. Has Children Susan C. Gregory b: ABT 1840 in , , New York
3. Has No Children Elizabeth Ann Gregory b: 19 Feb 1842 in Kortright, Delaware, New York
4. Has No Children Mary Adell Gregory b: 18 Oct 1843 in , Delaware, New York
5. Has Children Lydia C. Gregory b: Apr 1845 in , Delaware, New York
6. Has No Children Israel B. Gregory b: 21 Jul 1847. Fanny Maria Bathrick Gregory

Birth: Jan. 25, 1815
Kortright Center
Delaware County
New York, USA
Death: Apr. 17, 1885
Rockford
Winnebago County
Illinois, USA

Rockford Daily Register, Monday, 20 April 1885
The funeral of Mrs. F.M. Gregory took place this morning at 10 o'clock at her son's residence on North Winnebago Street, Dr. Sutherland officiating.
Mrs. F. Marion [Maria] Gregory was born in the town of Kortright, Delaware County, N.Y., Jan. 25, 1815. She was married to Samuel Gregory Oct. 12, 1836, and settled at Bloomville, N.Y., residing there until June, 1848, with their family of five children, they removed to the town of Harlem, in this county, and settled near the Scotch church. Her husband died Nov. 2, 1853, and was buried in the cemetery at Roscoe. Mrs. Gregory resided on the homestead in Harlem until 1870, hen she removed to Rockford, where she has passed the declining years of her life, residing with her son W.H. Gregory, at 810 North Winnebago Street, until her death.
Four of her children survive her. W.H. Gregory, Rockford; Mrs. John Watterson, LaPorte City, Iowa; Mrs. B.F. Richardson, Roscoe; Miss Mary A. Gregory, Rockford, her youngest daughter, Mrs. James Lamont, having died Sept. 15, 1870.
When about 17 years of age ahe united with the M.E. church at Bloomville, N.Y., and was a member of the Court Street M.E. church at the time of her death. She was an earnest, faithful Christian, though for some years debarred from taking an active part in the church by reason of declining health. She was a firm and faithful friend, a loving, tender and indulgent mother. Simutaneously the caresses of her kind hand and the beating of her warm heart ceased to do their bidding. She sank to rest without a struggle. She leaves a large circle of friends and relatives, only a few of whom are able, owing to the suddeness of her death, to follow her remains to their last resting place in the cemetery at Roscoe.

Family links:
Children:
Elizabeth Ann Gregory Richardson (1842 - 1887)*
Mary Adell Gregory (1843 - 1905)*
Lydia C. Gregory Lamont (1845 - 1870)*
Israel B. Gregory (1847 - 1847)*

Spouse:
Samuel Gregory (1810 - 1853)

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Burial:
Roscoe Cemetery
Roscoe
Winnebago County
Illinois, USA

Created by: Dean McMakin
Record added: Dec 23, 2005
Find A Grave Memorial# 12775953.

William Harvey Gregory was born about 1838 in New York. He died in 1914, at age ~76, in Oakland, Alameda, California.

# Name: William Harvey Gregory
# Surname: Gregory
# Given Name: William Harvey
# Sex: M
# Birth: ABT 1838 in , , New York
# Death: 1914 in Oakland, Alameda, California
# _UID: CB9DBFB6815AD611B56CA356AE83CF4700B4
# Change Date: 28 Apr 2002 at 11:19:57

Father: Samuel Gregory b: 10 Oct 1810 in Bloomville, Delaware, New York
Mother: Fanny Maria Bathrick b: 25 Jan 1815 in Kortright, Delaware, New York

Marriage 1 Carrie L. Elder

* Married: 5 Jun 1872

Children

1. Has No Children Blanche Norma Gregory
2. Has No Children Charles L. Gregory b: 22 Aug 1879 in , , Indiana.

Susan C. Gregory was born in April 1840 in New York. She died on 28 April 1896, at age ~56, in LaPorte, Blackhawk County, Iowa. She was buried in Westview Cemetery, LaPorte City, Blackhawk County, Iowa.

Her married name was Susan C. Watterson. # Name: Susan C. Gregory
# Surname: Gregory
# Given Name: Susan C.
# Sex: F
# Birth: ABT 1840 in , , New York
# Death: in LaPorte, Blackhawk, Iowa
# _UID: CD9DBFB6815AD611B56CA356AE83CF4702D4
# Note:

Death Of Mrs. Waterson
Mrs. John Waterson died several days ago at her home at LaPorte, Ia., after a prolonged illness. Mrs. Waterson's maiden name was Susan C. Gregory. She lived for many years in early life in Harlem, about a mile north of he Willow Creek Presbyterian church. She was married in 1863 to John Waterson, at that time a resident of the Scotch settlement. Some years after their marriage they moved to Rockford, Mr. Waterson being in N.C. Thompson's employ on the water power. Afterwards they moved to Iowa and for some time have lived in LaPorte. Mr. Waterson is the mayor of that city. Three children are left. Mrs. Nettie Jack, who lives near Charles City; James, who is Chicago, and Gertude, lives at home.

# Change Date: 23 Dec 2005 at 16:48:33



Father: Samuel Gregory b: 10 Oct 1810 in Bloomville, Delaware, New York
Mother: Fanny Maria Bathrick b: 25 Jan 1815 in Kortright, Delaware, New York

Marriage 1 John Watterson b: 5 Apr 1842 in Campbeltown, Argyle, Scotland

* Married: 1863 in Harlem Twp., Winnebago, Illinois

Children

1. Has No Children Nettie Watterson
2. Has No Children James Watterson
3. Has No Children Fred Watterson
4. Has No Children Gertrude Watterson. Susan Waterson

Birth: 1841
Death: Apr. 28, 1896


Inscription:
w/o John

Burial:
Westview Cemetery
La Porte City
Black Hawk County
Iowa, USA
Plot:

Created by: Deb
Record added: Mar 04, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 18208313.

Elizabeth Ann Gregory was born on 19 February 1842 in Kortright, Delaware County, New York. She died on 28 March 1887, at age 45, in Roscoe, Winnebago County, Illinois. She was buried in Roscoe Cemetery, Roscoe, Winnebago County, Illinois.

Her married name was Elizabeth Ann Richardson. # Name: Elizabeth Ann Gregory
# Surname: Gregory
# Given Name: Elizabeth Ann
# Sex: F
# Birth: 19 Feb 1842 in Kortright, Delaware, New York
# Death: 28 Mar 1887 in Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois
# Burial: Roscoe
# _UID: C19DBFB6815AD611B56CA356AE83CF47F614
# Note:

Gregory, Grant (1935) Ancestors and Descendants of Henry Gregory, p/ 418
4995. ELIZABETH, m. Frank Richardson; issue: 1. Cora, m. James McMakin. 2. Frank, m. Miss Wilcox. 3. Fannie, m. Edward Goldthwait. 4. Matie, m. E.E. Bramer. 5. Katherine, m. Harold Hayward. 6. Clifford, m. Miss Michaels. 7. Walter, m. Jennie Belshaw. 8. James, m. Miss Thomas.

# Change Date: 10 Mar 2007 at 18:29:12



Father: Samuel Gregory b: 10 Oct 1810 in Bloomville, Delaware, New York
Mother: Fanny Maria Bathrick b: 25 Jan 1815 in Kortright, Delaware, New York

Marriage 1 Benjamin Franklin Richardson b: 8 May 1837 in Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois

* Married: 22 Sep 1862 in Harlem Twp., Winnebago, Illinois. Elizabeth Ann Gregory Richardson

Birth: Feb. 19, 1842
Kortright Center
Delaware County
New York, USA
Death: Mar. 28, 1887
Roscoe
Winnebago County
Illinois, USA

She was the third of seven children born to Samuel and Fanny Maria (Bathrick) Gregory. She accompanied her parents to Harlem Township in 1846 and was married there 22 September 1862 to Benjamin Franklin Richardson. She was the mother of nine children, of whom eight survived to adulthood. The cause of her death was consumption.

Family links:
Parents:
Samuel Gregory (1810 - 1853)
Fanny Maria Bathrick Gregory (1815 - 1885)

Children:
Cora Adell Richardson McMakin (1864 - 1933)*
Frank Arthur Richardson (1867 - 1939)*
Clifford Benjamin Richardson (1876 - 1956)*
Carrie Augusta Richardson (1880 - 1881)*
Walter Samuel Richardson (1883 - 1937)*

Spouse:
Benjamin Franklin Richardson (1837 - 1911)*

*Point here for explanation

Burial:
Roscoe Cemetery
Roscoe
Winnebago County
Illinois, USA

Created by: Dean McMakin
Record added: Dec 11, 2005
Find A Grave Memorial# 12654231.

Mary Adell Gregory was born on 18 October 1843 in Delaware County, New York. She died on 20 August 1905, at age 61, in Roscoe, Winnebago County, Illinois. She was buried in Roscoe Cemetery, Roscoe, Winnebago County, Illinois.

# Name: Mary Adell Gregory
# Surname: Gregory
# Given Name: Mary Adell
# Sex: F
# Birth: 18 Oct 1843 in , Delaware, New York
# Death: 20 Aug 1905 in Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois
# Burial: Roscoe
# _UID: CF9DBFB6815AD611B56CA356AE83CF4704F4
# Note: Miss Mary Adell Gregory of Roscoe died Sunday noon after being an invalid for forty-five years, as the result of an injury received when a girl of 15 in a runaway. The immediate cause of her death was consumption, however, she having suffered with that disease for over a year. The funeral was held at Roscoe this afternoon.
# Change Date: 21 Sep 2008 at 11:17:15.

Lydia C. Gregory was born in April 1845 in Delaware County, New York. She died on 15 September 1870, at age 25, in Roscoe, Winnebago County, Illinois. She was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois.

Her married name was Lydia C. Lamont. # Name: Lydia C. Gregory
# Surname: Gregory
# Given Name: Lydia C.
# Sex: F
# Birth: Apr 1845 in , Delaware, New York
# Death: 15 Sep 1870 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
# Burial: Greenwood Cem., Rockford
# _UID: D19DBFB6815AD611B56CA356AE83CF470614
# Note: LAMONT - In this city, Sept. 14th, of Consumption, Lydia C., wife of James Lamont, aged 25 years, five months and 11 days.
# Change Date: 23 Dec 2005 at 16:52:36


Father: Samuel Gregory b: 10 Oct 1810 in Bloomville, Delaware, New York
Mother: Fanny Maria Bathrick b: 25 Jan 1815 in Kortright, Delaware, New York

Marriage 1 James Lamont b: 20 Nov 1840 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio

* Married: 18 May 1864 in , Winnebago, Illinois

Children

1. Has Children James Walter Lamont b: 1866 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois. Lydia C. Gregory Lamont

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Birth: Apr., 1845
Delaware County
New York, USA
Death: Sep. 15, 1870
Rockford
Winnebago County
Illinois, USA

Lydia was the fifth of six children born to Samuel and Fanny Maria (Bathrick) Gregory. In June 1848 she accompanied her family to Harlem Township and lived on a farm near the Willow Creek Presbyterian Church. She married, as his first, to James Lamont on 18 May 1864 and was the mother of one son. She died from consumption.

Family links:
Parents:
Samuel Gregory (1810 - 1853)
Fanny Maria Bathrick Gregory (1815 - 1885)

Children:
James Walter Lamont (1866 - 1933)*

Spouse:
James Lamont (1840 - 1909)*

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Burial:
Greenwood Cemetery
Rockford
Winnebago County
Illinois, USA
Plot: Section 12; lot ; grave 1

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Created by: Dean McMakin
Record added: Dec 23, 2005
Find A Grave Memorial# 12776353.

Israel B. Gregory was born on 21 July 1847 in Harlem Twp., Winnebago County, Illinois. He died on 2 August 1847, at age 0, in Harlem Twp., Winnebago County, Illinois. He was buried in Roscoe Cemetery, Roscoe, Winnebago County, Illinois.

# Name: Israel B. Gregory
# Surname: Gregory
# Given Name: Israel B.
# Sex: M
# Birth: 21 Jul 1847
# Death: 2 Aug 1847
# Burial: Roscoe
# _UID: D39DBFB6815AD611B56CA356AE83CF470834
# Note: Given on his parent's monument, but since his parents were believed to have removed to Illinois the following year, he may not be buried at Roscoe.
# Change Date: 21 Sep 2008 at 12:18:47



Father: Samuel Gregory b: 10 Oct 1810 in Bloomville, Delaware, New York
Mother: Fanny Maria Bathrick b: 25 Jan 1815 in Kortright, Delaware, New York.

Joel Benjamin Woolsey was born on 28 May 1834 in Onondaga County, New York. He and Marth Ellen Fitzgerald were married. He died in 1918, at age ~84, in Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas. He was buried in 1918 in Elmwood Cemetery, Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas.

# Name: Joel B. Woolsey
# Sex: M
# Birth: 28 MAY 1834 in Onondaga County, New York
# Death: 1918 in Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas
# Note:

http://books.google.com/books?pg=PA782&dq=%22Woolsey%22%2C%20onondaga%20county&ei=z1NnTPf5MoWksQPC9bjMDQ&ct=result&id=t48UAAAAYAAJ&output=text
History of Sangamon County, Illinois: together with sketches of its cities ... By Inter-state Publishing Company (Chicago, Ill.), 1881, page 782
Joel .B. Woolsey, farmer and stock raiser, seoLion seven, post office, Auburn, was born in Onoudaga county, New York, on the 25th day of M.iy, 1834; sou of Joseph and Percilla A. (Barber) Woolscy, who were married in Onondaga county, New York, May 4, 1831. There was a Family of eight children, of whom six are living, Edward P., James D., George W., Simeon L., Amos II., and Joel B.; two died in infancy. In 1836, left his home in Ouondaga county, New York, with his family and started then for the Far West, and located near Jerseyville, where he entered eighty acres of land, where he has resided since. Joel B. was reared on his father'* farm where he received a limited education, remaining at home until he was twenty-one. When twenty-three he married Miss Martha Fitzgcralds, a daughter of Jessie and Elizabeth Fitzgcralds, natives of Kentucky, who came to Jersey county in an early day, where she wa» born, April 28, 1839. By this union there were nine children, five of whom are living, Ella V., born September 18, 1858; Elizabeth, A. born November 26, 1866; Clara /., born April 25, 1870; Frances S., born March II, 1873; Daisy E., born March 7, 1876. Mr. W. is a member of the Masonic and I. O. O. F. lodges of Auburn; has a farm of one hundred and sixty acres of land, all of which is under a high state of cultivation, valued at $65 per acre. He came to the county in 1859 a poor man, and rented for some years but finally bought his present place, where he is comfortably located.

The 1900 census for Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas
Name: J B Woolsey
Home in 1900: Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas
Age: 66
Birth Date: May 1844
Birthplace: New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Spouse's name: M E
Marriage Year: 1856
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 44
Occupation: View on Image
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Household Members: Name Age
J B Woolsey 66
M E Woolsey 54
Daisy Woolsey 24


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Elmwood Cemetery, Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas
Joel B. Woolsey 1834-1918
Martha E. Woolsey 1839-1912


Father: Joseph Benjamin Woolsey b: 10 AUG 1809 in Delaware County, New York
Mother: Priscilla Ann Barber b: 11 JUN 1811 in Onondaga County, New York

Marriage 1 Martha Fitzgeralds b: 28 APR 1839 in Jersey County, Illinois

Children

1. Has No Children Ella V. Woolsey b: 18 SEP 1858
2. Has No Children Elizabeth A. Woolsey b: 26 NOV 1866
3. Has No Children Clara Woolsey b: 25 APR 1870
4. Has No Children Frances S. Woolsey b: 11 APR 1873
5. Has No Children Daisy E. Woolsey b: 7 MAR 1876. Joel B Woolsey


Birth: 1834
Death: 1918

Joel Benjamin Woolsey
Born: 25 May 1834
Sangamon Co., IL

Parents:
Joseph & Priscilla Barber Woolsey

Married:
Martha Ellen Fitzgerald
16 Oct 1856

Moved to Kansas after 1890,
raised 4 daughters and 1 son.

(Above details provided by "Karen F.")

Family links:
Spouse:
Martha E Woolsey (1839 - 1912)*

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Burial:
Elmwood Cemetery
Coffeyville
Montgomery County
Kansas, USA

Created by: Will Babb
Record added: Apr 07, 2008
Find A Grave Memorial# 25821379.

Simeon Lenard Woolsey was born on 6 May 1844 in Kane, Greene County, Illinois. He and Tury were married. He died on 1 August 1926, at age 82, in Auburn, Sangamon County, Illinois. He was buried in August 1926 in Auburn Cemetery.

Name: Simeon Leonard Woolacy
Titles and Terms (original):
Death Date: 01 Aug 1926
Death Place: Auburn, Sangamon, Ill.
Gender: Male
Marital Status:
Race or Color:
Age: 82
Estimated Birth Year: 1844
Birth Date: 06 May 1844
Birthplace: Kane, Illinois
Father: Joseph B. Woolaacy
Father's Titles and Terms (original):
Father's Birth Place: Onodago, New York
Mother: Priscilla Anne Barber
Mother's Titles and Terms (original):
Mother's Birth Place: Syracuse ?, New York
Occupation: Retired farmer
Residence:
Street Address:
Spouse: Katewah E. Woolacy
Spouse's Titles and Terms (original):
Spouse's Birthplace:
Burial Date: 03 Aug 1926
Burial Place:
Cemetery: Auburn Cemetery
Informant:
Additional Relatives:
Digital Folder Number: 4008181
Image Number: 1232
Film Number: 1613443
Volume/Page/Certificate Number: 37614
Collection: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947. # Name: Simeon Woolsey
# Sex: M
# Birth: ABT 1845 in Illinois
# Note:

The 1880 census for T. 9 W., R. 11. W., Greene County, Illinois, taken on June 8th, shows:
Amos Woolsey, 33, white, male, married, farmer, born in Illinois, parents born in New York
Mary, wife, 29, white, female, married, keeping house, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Lilley M., daughter, 8, white, female, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Warren, son, 6, white, male, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Gracey, daughter, 4, whtie, female, born in Ilinois, parents born in Illinois
Annie, daughter, 1, white, female, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois

Prior Household:
Simeon Woolsey, 34, white, male, married, farmer, born in Illinois, parents born in New York
Tury, wife, 23, white, female, married, keeping house, born in Illinois, parents born in Vermont
Rosey, daughter, 5, white, female, at home, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Aggie, daughter, 3, white, female, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Walter, son, 2, white, male, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Lesley, son, 3/12, white, male, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
2 servants in household

Father: Joseph Benjamin Woolsey b: 10 AUG 1809 in Delaware County, New York
Mother: Priscilla Ann Barber b: 11 JUN 1811 in Onondaga County, New York

Marriage 1 Spouse Unknown

Children

1. Has No Children Rose Woolsey b: ABT 1875 in Illinois
2. Has No Children Aggie Woolsey b: ABT 1877 in Illinois
3. Has No Children Walter Woolsey b: ABT 1878 in Illinois
4. Has No Children Leslie Woolsey b: 1880 in Illinois. Simeon, married Keturah Snell,
and resides in Sangamon county. Simeon Lenard Woolsey was enumerated on the census of 1880 in Greene County, Illinois.

George H. Woolsey was born on 27 October 1841 in Kane, Greene County, Illinois. He and Barbara Ann Whorton were married On Oct. 31, 1867. He died on 21 March 1924, at age 82, in Jersey, Jersey County, Illinois. He was buried in May 1924 in Kasser Cemetery.

George H. Woolsey was a Farmer in Jersey County, Illinois. Name: George H. Woolsey
Titles and Terms (original):
Death Date: 21 Mar 1924
Death Place: Jersey, Jersey, Illinois
Gender: Male
Marital Status:
Race or Color:
Age: 82
Estimated Birth Year: 1842
Birth Date: 27 Oct 1841
Birthplace: Near Kane, Illinois
Father: Joseph Woolsey
Father's Titles and Terms (original):
Father's Birth Place: New York State
Mother: Percilla Ann Barber
Mother's Titles and Terms (original):
Mother's Birth Place:
Occupation: Farmer
Residence:
Street Address:
Spouse:
Spouse's Titles and Terms (original):
Spouse's Birthplace:
Burial Date: 24 Mar 1924
Burial Place:
Cemetery: Kasser Cemetery
Informant:
Additional Relatives:
Digital Folder Number: 4007936
Image Number: 224
Film Number: 1452446
Volume/Page/Certificate Number: cn 9126
Collection: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947. # Name: George H. Woolsey
# Sex: M
# Birth: 27 OCT 1841 in Jersey Township, Jersey County, Illinois
# Note:

History of Jersey County, by Oscar Brown Hamilton, 1919, page 661-662
George H. Woolsey
"...He was born in Jersey Township, Jersey County, Ill., October 27, 1841, a son of Joseph B. and Ann (Barber) Woolsey, natives of New York, who came to Jersey County at an early date, and entered government land in Jersey Township, the greater portion of which was in timber. This land Joseph B. Woolsey cleared off and improved, becoming a farmer on an extensive scale, and he also worked at the carpenter trade for a number of years. His children were as follows: Edward, who is deceased: Joel P., who lives at Coffeeville, Kas.; James, who is deceased; Simeon, who lives at Auburn, Ill.; Amos, who lives in Oklahoma; and George H.
On Oct. 31, 1867 George married Barbara Ann Whorton, born in Jersey County, Ill. February 15, 1848, had children Delia M., who is deceased; William H., who is deceased; Joes who lives at Carrolton, Ill, and who married Viola Highfield and has a son Kenneth, married second Lizzie Dugger and had two children Venette and Vienna, the former deceased ; George who lives at Steele, South Dakota, married with children; Nellie, who is Mrs. Charles Bell of Jerserville, with children; Fred who lives at Jerseyville, married twice, with chidren; Austin, married with children; Pearl, who is Mrs. Ernest Pruitt of Ruyle township, with childen; Leola, who is Mrs. George Watts of Jersey Township with children; Alvin, married, living at home, with children.

The 1880 census for Jersey Township, Jersey County, Illinois, taken on June 16 & 17, shows:
Geo. W. Woolsey, 38, white, male, married, born in Illinois, parents born in New York
Barbary, wife, 31, white, female, born in Illinois, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in England
Charles J., son, 8, white, male, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
George M., son, 6, white, male, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Nellie A., daughter, 4, white, female, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Fredrick, son, 1, white, male, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois

From Wilford Whitaker:
ON-LINE: Ancestry Message Boards - Woolsey - posted by Laura Kelahan
" Any knowledge of a Joseph B. Woolsey of NY md to a Priscilla A.? He is father of George H. Woolsey b 1843 in ILL and md Barbara. One of their children is George M. Woolsey of Jersey Co, IL, md to kate Graves. George and Kate moved to North Dakota. Laura.



Father: Joseph Benjamin Woolsey b: 10 AUG 1809 in Delaware County, New York
Mother: Priscilla Ann Barber b: 11 JUN 1811 in Onondaga County, New York. George H. Woolsey is a possible informant to the publishers of the History of Greene and Jersey Counties, Illinois (pub 1885) , for the information (mis-information) about his Grandparents. Because he was living in the same county as the book was written about and Amos was there when he died.

Amos Halstead Woolsey was born on 5 April 1847 in Kane, Greene County, Illinois. He and Mary Serena Ritchey were married. He died on 10 November 1925, at age 78, in Garber, Garfield, Oklahoma.

# Name: Amos Halstead WOOLSEY
# Given Name: Amos Halstead
# Surname: Woolsey
# Sex: M
# _UID: 242080DA3C8B784B8DCA47A1FCB98BCF760B

Last change: 25 Jan 1996

# Birth: 5 APR 1847 in Kane, Greene, Illinois, USA
# Note:

Film 825,574 History of Greene Co Ill

# Death: 10 NOV 1925 in Garber, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA 2


Father: Joseph Benjamin WOOLSEY b: 10 MAY 1809 in Delaware Co., Ny
Mother: Priscilla Ann BARBER b: 30 JAN 1811 in Onandaga, Ny

Marriage 1 Mary Serena RITCHEY b: 6 JUN 1850 in Kane, Greene, Illinois

* Married: 25 DEC 1867 in Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois

Children

1. Has Children Lillie May WOOLSEY b: 13 Sep 1870 or1871 in Kane, Greene, Illinois, USA
2. Has Children Warren Erie WOOLSEY b: 11 OCT 1874 in Kane, Greene, Illinois, USA
3. Has No Children Grace Jane WOOLSEY b: 15 NOV 1876 in Kane, Greene, Illinois, USA
4. Has No Children Nathenia Ann (Annie) WOOLSEY b: 14 APR 1878 in Kane, Greene, Illinois, USA
5. Has No Children Charles Engleton WOOLSEY b: 26 JAN 1881 in Kane, Greene, Illinois, USA
6. Has No Children James WOOLSEY b: 15 DEC 1868 in Kane, Greene, Illinois


Sources:

1. Abbrev: Imported GEDCOM file
Title: GEDCOM file imported on 20 Dec 1998.
Author: Laura Lee Houghton
2. Abbrev: Stewart Genealogy page 36-37
Title: Stewart Genealogy. # Name: Amos H. Woolsey
# Sex: M
# Birth: ABT 1847 in Illinois
# Note:

http://www.ilsos.gov/GenealogyMWeb/MarriageSearchServlet
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900
Groom Bride Date Vol./Page License No. County
WOOLSEY, AMOS H RITCHEY, MARY 1868-12-03 A /204 JERSEY
WOOLSEY, AMOS FARMER, HANNAH A 1873-10-16 A /206 JERSEY

The 1870 census for Kane Post Office, Township 9, Rangae 11, Greene County, Illinois, taken on June 8 & 9, shows:
Amos H. Woolsey, 23, white, male, farm renter, $200 personal property, born in Illinois,
Mary,18, white, female, keeps house, born in Illinois
James, 3/12, white, male, born in Illinois

The 1880 census for T. 9 W., R. 11. W., Greene County, Illinois, taken on June 8th, shows:
Amos Woolsey, 33, white, male, married, farmer, born in Illinois, parents born in New York
Mary, wife, 29, white, female, married, keeping house, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Lilley M., daughter, 8, white, female, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Warren, son, 6, white, male, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Gracey, daughter, 4, whtie, female, born in Ilinois, parents born in Illinois
Annie, daughter, 1, white, female, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois

Prior Household:
Simeon Woolsey, 34, white, male, married, farmer, born in Illinois, parents born in New York
Tury, wife, 23, white, female, married, keeping house, born in Illinois, parents born in Vermont
Rosey, daughter, 5, white, female, at home, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Aggie, daughter, 3, white, female, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Walter, son, 2, white, male, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Lesley, son, 3/12, white, male, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
2 servants in household


Father: Joseph Benjamin Woolsey b: 10 AUG 1809 in Delaware County, New York
Mother: Priscilla Ann Barber b: 11 JUN 1811 in Onondaga County, New York

Marriage 1 Mary

Children

1. Has No Children James Woolsey b: 1870 in Illinois
2. Has No Children Lilley Woolsey b: ABT 1872 in Illinois
3. Has No Children Warren Woolsey b: ABT 1874 in Illinois
4. Has No Children Grace Woolsey b: ABT 1876 in Illinois
5. Has No Children Ann Woolsey b: ABT 1879 in Illinois. Amos Halstead Woolsey was enumerated on the census of 1880 in Greene County, Illinois.

Joel Barber was born about 1780 in Connecticut. He and Pamelia vetting Adams were married. He died.

Joel Barber was a Carpenter. # Name: Joel BARBER
# Sex: M
# Birth: 1779 in Connecticut, USA
# Census: 1850 Township 6 S 2 W, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America
# Death: BEF 1879



Marriage 1 Pamelia UNKNOWN b: 1784 in Connecticut, USA

Children

1. Has Children Catherine Rebecca BARBER b: 1822 in Kentucky, USA
2. Has No Children William H. BARBER b: 1818 in New York, USA.

Pamelia vetting Adams was born about 1785 in Connecticut. She and Joel Barber were married. She died.

Her married name was Pamelia vetting Barber. Name: Pamelia Barber
Residence: Pike county, part of, Pike, Illinois
Age: 65 years
Calculated Birth Year: 1785
Birthplace: Connecticut
Gender: Female
Race (original):
Race (expanded):
Death Month:
Death Year:
Film Number: 442912
Digital GS Number: 4191990
Image Number: 00320
Line Number: 31
Dwelling House Number: 1023
Family Number: 1055
Marital Status:
Free or Slave:
Collection: United States Census, 1850. Is this our Permelia?
Permelia Barber

Birth: unknown
Death: unknown


Note: Nov 28,1894, removed from old ground

Burial:
Forest Hill Cemetery
Fredonia
Chautauqua County
New York, USA
Plot: L/91

Created by: Nathan Towne
Record added: Sep 14, 2006
Find A Grave Memorial# 15742541.

Edward Woolsey was born about 1832 in New York. He and Mary L. were married. He died.

# ID: I08644
# Name: Edward Woolsey
# Sex: M
# Birth: ABT 1832 in New York
# Note:

The 1850 census for Township 9, Range 11, Jersey County, Illinois, taken on August 21st, shows:
J. B. Woolsey, 42, white, male, farmer, $1,500 real property, born in New York
Priscilla A., 40, white, female, born in New York
Edward, 18, white, male, farmer, born in New York, attended school
Joel, 16, white, male, farmer, born in New York, attended school
James, 12, white, male, born in Illinois, attended school
George, 10, white, male, born in Illinois, attended school
Simon, 5, white, male, born in Illinois
Amos, 3, white, male, born in Illinois

The 1870 census for Jerseyville Post Office, Township 9 Range 11, Jersey County, Illinois, taken on July 16th, shows:
Edward Woolsey, 37, white, male, farmer, $2,000 real property, $815 personal property, born in New York
Mary L., 34, white, female, keepinghouse, born in Illinois
Ida, 13, white, female, born in Illinois, attended school
George, 11, white, male, at home, born in Illinois, attended school
William, 8, white, male, born in Illinois, attended school
Oscar, 5, white, male, born in Illinois
Minnie, 3/12, white, female, born in Illinois, born in February

The 1880 census for Jersey Township, Jersey County, Illinois, taken on June 16 & 17, shows:
Mary B. Woolsey, 44, white, female, widow, keeping house, born in Illinois, father born in Mississippi, mother born in N. Carolina
William, son, 17, white, male, single, farmer, born in Illinois, father born in New York mother born in Illinois, attended school
Oscar, son, 14, white, male, single, at home, born in Illinois, father born in New York mother born in Illinois, attended school
Minnie, daughter, 10, white, female, at home, born in Illinois, father born in New York mother born in Illinois
Edward, son, 4, white, male, at home, born in Illinois, father born in New York mother born in Illinois
George, son, 21, white, male, farmer, born in Illinois, father born in New York mother born in Illinois

Probably the widow of Edward Woolsey as the other sons are accounted for in the records.

http://jersey.ilgenweb.net/obits/ObituariesW3.htm
Jersey County, Illinois, Obituaries
WOOLSEY. Died 07-1889. Mary L Woolsey, died at the home of Richard Waddle, near Kane. She was the widow of the late Edward Woolsey and lived in the county 40 years. She leaves 5 children. Funeral from Methodist Church in Kane. Rev J M Laird officiating.

Father: Joseph Benjamin Woolsey b: 10 AUG 1809 in Delaware County, New York
Mother: Priscilla Ann Barber b: 11 JUN 1811 in Onondaga County, New York

Marriage 1 Mary b: ABT 1836 in Illinois

Children

1. Has No Children Ida Woolsey b: 1857 in Jersey County, Illinois
2. Has No Children George Woolsey b: ABT 1859 in Jersey County, Illinois
3. Has No Children William Woolsey b: ABT 1862 in Jersey County, Illinois
4. Has No Children Oscar Woolsey b: ABT 1865 in Jersey County, Illinois
5. Has No Children Minnie Woolsey b: FEB 1870 in Jersey County, Illinois
6. Has No Children Edward Woolsey b: ABT 1876 in Jersey County, Illinois.

James Woolsey was born about 1838 in Illinois. He and Mary Baugh were married. He died.

# Name: James Woolsey
# Sex: M
# Birth: ABT 1838 in Illinois
# Note:

The 1880 census for Jersey Township, Jersey County, Illinois, taken on June 16 & 17, shows:
James Woolsey, 41, white, male, farmer, born in Illinois, parents born in New York
Mary, wife, 41, white, female, keeping house, born in Illinois, father born in Tennessee, mother born in S. Carolina
Cyrus, son, 14, white, male, at home, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, attended school
Orlando, son, 13, white, male, at home, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, attended school
Robert, son, 6, white, male, at home, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois

Other family members shown in same census as neighbors.

Father: Joseph Benjamin Woolsey b: 10 AUG 1809 in Delaware County, New York
Mother: Priscilla Ann Barber b: 11 JUN 1811 in Onondaga County, New York.

Caroline M. Woolsey was born. She died on 14 July 1837.

# Name: Caroline M. Woolsey
# Sex: F
# Death: 14 JUL 1837 in Died young



Father: Joseph Benjamin Woolsey b: 10 AUG 1809 in Delaware County, New York
Mother: Priscilla Ann Barber b: 11 JUN 1811 in Onondaga County, New York.

Ann Woolsey was born. She died on 30 August 1850.

# Name: Ann Woolsey
# Sex: F
# Death: 30 AUG 1850 in Died young



Father: Joseph Benjamin Woolsey b: 10 AUG 1809 in Delaware County, New York
Mother: Priscilla Ann Barber b: 11 JUN 1811 in Onondaga County, New York.

Susan Woolsey was born about 1843 in Ashtabula County, Ohio. She and Joseph W. Fitzgerald were married. She died on 22 April 1929, at age ~86, in Wood River, Madison ounty, Illinois.

Her married name was Susan Fitzgerald. Joseph W. Fitzgerald is a son of one
of the earliest settlers of this county.
Jesse Fitzgerald, a native of Kentucky,
who came to this county at an early
date. He was accompanied by his
wife, Elizabeth (Curry) Fitzgerald, also
a native of Kentucky. On his arrival
in Jersey county, Mr. Fitzgerald bought
of his cousin, who had entered it, 400
acres of land. They moved from Ken-
tucky with ox teams, and first stopped
in St. Louis county, from whence they
came to Jersey. Jesse Fitzgerald was a
cabinet-maker by trade, at which occu-
pation he worked previous to his com-
ing to this county, when he engaged in
farming in the wilderness of this new
country. He died April 9, 1S55, and his
wife, April 28, 1883. Joseph W. was
born March 8, 1842, and reared upon
the farm, living with his parents till he
arrived at the age of 19. He was mar-
ried Feb. 21, 1861, to Susan Woolsey,
daughter of Amos and Eunice Woolsey.
In Aug., 1S62, Mr. Fitzgerald enlisted
in Co. C, of the 122d 111. Inf., and
served until the close of the war. tak-
ing part in a number of noted engage-
ments. He now owns 60 acres on sec-
tions 3 and 34. He is a republican po-
litically, and has held the office of
school director about nine years. Mr.
and Mrs. Fitzgerald have four children
— Otis, Delia, Addie and Cora. # Name: Susanna Woolsey
# Sex: F
# Birth: ABT 1843 in Ashtabula County, Ohio
# Note:

History of Greene and Jersey Counties, Illinois, 1885: Page 486
Joseph W. Fitzgerald was born March 8, 1842 and reared upon the farm, living with his parents till he arrived at the age of 19. He was married Feb. 21, 1861 to Susan Woolsey, daughter of Amos and Eunice Woolsey. Four children-Otis, Della, Addie and Cora.

http://www.ilsos.gov/GenealogyMWeb/MarriageSearchServlet
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900
Groom Bride Date Vol./Page License No. County
FITZGERALD, JOSEPH W WOOLSEY, SUSAN M 1861-02-21 A /79 JERS

The 1870 census for Jerseyville Post Office, Township 8, North Range 11, Jersey County, Illinois, taken on September 3rd, shows:
Joseph _ Fitzgerald, 28, white, male, farmer, $4,000 real property, $650 personal property, born in Illinois
Susan M., 27, white, female, keeping house born in Ohio
Otis W., 8, white, male, born in Illinois, attended school
Della, 4, white, female, born in Illinois
Adda, 2, white, female, born in Illinois

The 1880 census for Jersey, Jersey County, Illinois, taken on June 15th, shows:
J. W. Fitzgerald, 38, white, male, married, farmer, born in Illinois, parents born in Kentucky
Susan, wife, 37, white, female, married, keeping house, born in Ohio, father born in New York, mother born in Ohio
Otis, son, 17, white, male, single, at home, born in Illinois, father born in Illinois, mother born in Ohio
Della, daughter, 14, white, female, single, at home, born in Illinois, father born in Illinois, mother born in Ohio
Abba, daugher, 12, white, female, single, at home, born in Illinois, father born in Illinois, mother born in Ohio
Cora, daughter, 2, white, female, single, at home, at home, born in Illinois, father born in Illinois, mother born in Ohio


Father: Amos Woolsey b: ABT 1784 in Schenectady County, New York
Mother: Eunice b: 13 MAR 1816 in New York

Marriage 1 Joseph W. Fitzgerald b: 8 MAR 1842 in Illinois

* Married: 21 FEB 1861 in Illinois

Children

1. Has No Children Otis Fitzgerald b: ABT 1862 in Illinois
2. Has No Children Della Fitzgerald b: ABT 1866 in Illinois
3. Has No Children Addie Fitzgerald b: ABT 1868 in Illinois
4. Has No Children Cora Fitzgerald. Name: Susan Matilda Fitzgerald
Titles and Terms (original):
Death Date: 22 Apr 1929
Death Place: Wood River, Madison, Illinois
Gender: Female
Marital Status:
Race or Color:
Age: 85
Estimated Birth Year: 1844
Birth Date: 12 Jun 1843
Birthplace: Bethsheda, OH
Father: Amos Woolsey
Father's Titles and Terms (original):
Father's Birth Place: NY
Mother: Eunice Lans
Mother's Titles and Terms (original):
Mother's Birth Place: PA
Occupation:
Residence:
Street Address:
Spouse: Joseph W. Fitzgerald
Spouse's Titles and Terms (original):
Spouse's Birthplace:
Burial Date: 24 Apr 1929
Burial Place: Jerseyville, Jersey, IL
Cemetery:
Informant:
Additional Relatives:
Digital Folder Number: 4008244
Image Number: 117
Film Number: 1643032
Volume/Page/Certificate Number: 30.

Sarah Woolsey was born about 1849 in Ashtabula County, Ohio. She died.

Her married name was Sarah Hall. Dr. Benjamin J. Hall was born at
Lebanon, Marion county, Ky., on the
19th of April, 1834, his parents being
Joseph A. and .Mary A. ( Mudd) Hall,
natives of Kentucky. Benjamin . I., the
subject of this sketch, received his
early education at St. Mary's College,
in Lebanon, attending school thereuntil
he was about 16 years of age. In the
year 1851, he went to Louisville, Ky.,
to attend the Medical University of that
city, at which plaoe lie graduated in his
chosen profession in 1854. During that



year he begun the practice of his profes-
sion at Raywick, Ky., and continued
there until 1862. In the year 1864, he
came to Greene county, 111., and located
at Old Kane, where hi' remained only
one year. In the year 1865, he removed
to Hardin, Calhoun county, remaining
there until 1881, when he again returned
to Greene county, and located at Kane,
where he has since continued as a prac-
ticing physician. On the 5th day of
August, 1865, he was married to Sarah
( Woolsey) White, daughter of Amos and
Eunice Woolsey. By this marriage there
were seven children, four of whom are
now living — Joseph A., Daniel W., Ida
M. and Bennie L: Dr. Hall owns prop-
erty in the village of Kane, and has a
good practice which is constantly in-
creasing, and in which he has proven to
be a very successful physician. # Name: Sarah Woolsey
# Sex: F
# Birth: ABT 1849 in Ashtabula County, Ohio
# Note:

History of Greene and Jersey Counties, Illinois, 1885: Page 732
Dr. Benjamin J. Hall born 19 April 1834, Lebanon, Marion County, Kentucky
In the year 1865 he moved to Hardin, Calhoun County until 1881 when he returned to Greene county and located at Kane.
5th August, 1865 he married Sarah (Woolsey) White, daughter of Amos and Eunice Woolsey. By this marriage there were seven children, four of whom are now living--Joseph A., Daniel W., Ida M. and Bennie L.

The 1870 census for Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois, taken on July 6th, shows:
Benjamin J. Hall, 38, white, male, physician, $250 personal property, born in Kentucky
Sarah, 21, white, female, keeping house, born in Ohio
Joseph, 3, white, male, born in Illinois
Ida M., 2, white, female, born in Illinois
David W., 8/12, white, male, born in Illinois

The 1880 census for 16 Main Street, Kane, Greene County, Illinois, taken on June 16th, shows:
B. J. Hall, 52, white, male, married, doctor, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky
Sarah E., wife, 29, white, female, married, keeping house, born in Ohio, father born in New York, mother born in Ohio
Joseph, son, 13, white, male, single, at home, attended school, born in Illinois, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Ohio
Ida M., 8 (sic), daughter, white, female, single, at home, attended school, born in Illinois, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Ohio
David W., son 11, white, male, single, at home, attended school, born in Illinois, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Ohio
Benjamin, son, 4, white, male, single, at home, born in Illinois, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Ohio



ON-LINE: Family Treemaker Woolsey-L posted by [email protected], 28 Apr 1999. "
In response to your message. I am the GGgrandson of Dr. Benjamin J. Hall and
Sarah Woolsey. They were md 5 Aug 1865 in Greene Co., IL. Benjamin was born in
Lebanon, Marion Co., KY on the 19 Apr 1834, he is the son of Joseph Hall and Mary A.
Mudd natives of KY. He earned his degree at St. Marys College in Lebanon and in
1851 went to Louisville to attend the Medical University where he graduated in 1854.
He was in Reywick, KY until 1862. In 1864 he went to Greene Co., IL and stayed for
one year then went to Hardin, Calhoun Co, IL until 1881. Sarah is the dau of Amos
Woolsey and Eunice.
Benjamin and Sarah had seven children, four of which lived. Their son Joseph Hall
is my Ggrandfater, he was b 26 Oct 1868 in Greene Co., IL. He md Allice Huffman in
Kennett, Dunklin Co, MO on the 20 Jul 1889. Allice had been md to C. N. Wilburn
when she was 13 years old. When she was 16 she md Ggrandpa Joseph. She had
no children from her first marriage. Her first husband drowned while swimming with
some other boys.
Joseph and Allice had seven children, three survived to Adulthood they are James,
Daisy and Bertha. Daisy Dovey Jane Hall is my grandmother. She md my
grandfather Willie Lee Ray 31 Aug 1919 in Kennett, Dunklin Co., MO. They had 4
children: Otilla, W. L., Melba and Imogene. Melba is my mother and my father is
James Russell. I hope that this will someway help you in your research. JerryDon."

HIST: Jersey County, Illinois HISTORY, Sesquicentennial Edition, Ruby Postlewait,
Project Director. 1991.
#F991. Amos H. Woolsey & Eunice.

Sarah married (MRIN:9905) Dr. Benjamin HALL-22155 son of Joseph HALL-24289 and Mary A. MUDD-24290 (MRIN:10597) on 5 Aug 1865 in , Greene, Illinois. Benjamin was born on 19 Apr 1834 in Lebanon, Marion, Kentucky.


Father: Amos Woolsey b: ABT 1784 in Schenectady County, New York
Mother: Eunice b: 13 MAR 1816 in New York

Marriage 1 Benjamin J. Hall b: 19 APR 1834 in Lebanon, Marion County, Kentucky

* Married: 5 AUG 1865 in Illinois

Children

1. Has No Children Joseph A. Hall b: ABT 1867 in Illinois
2. Has No Children Ida M. Hall b: ABT 1868 in Illinois
3. Has No Children Daniel W. Hall b: 1869 in Illinois
4. Has No Children Benjamin Hall b: ABT 1876 in Illinois.

Phebe Ann Woolsey was born on 17 October 1841 in Ashtabula County, Ohio. She died on 26 May 1935, at age 93, in Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois. She was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois.

Her married name was Phebe Ann Tate. # Name: Phebe Ann Woolsey
# Sex: F
# Birth: OCT 1841 in Ashtabula County, Ohio
# Note:

http://www.ilsos.gov/GenealogyMWeb/MarriageSearchServlet
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900
Groom Bride Date Vol./Page License No. County
TATE, GEORGE WOOLSEY, PHEOBE A 1880-04-14 00F/0096 00000502 GREENE
TATE, GEORGE WOOLSEY, PHOEBE ANN 1859-10-27 A /185 JERSEY

The 1860 census for Kane, Greene County, Illinois, taken on July 6th, shows:
George Tate, 30, white male, farmer, $225 real property, born in England, cannot read/write. Name: Phebe Ann Stephenson
Titles and Terms (original):
Death Date: 26 May 1935
Death Place: Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois
Gender: Female
Marital Status:
Race or Color:
Age: 93
Estimated Birth Year: 1842
Birth Date: 17 Oct 1841
Birthplace: Ohio
Father: Amos Woolsey
Father's Titles and Terms (original):
Father's Birth Place: Ohio
Mother: Eunice Micheal
Mother's Titles and Terms (original):
Mother's Birth Place: Ohio
Occupation: Housework
Residence: Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois
Street Address:
Spouse: David Stephenson
Spouse's Titles and Terms (original):
Spouse's Birthplace:
Burial Date: 28 May 1935
Burial Place: Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois
Cemetery:
Informant:
Additional Relatives:
Digital Folder Number: 4008380
Image Number: 1370
Film Number: 1754575
Volume/Page/Certificate Number: cn19571
Collection: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947.

Amos Woolsey was born on 19 December 1844 in Ashtabula County, Ohio. He and Hannah Adaline were married. He died on 11 December 1932, at age 87, in Jersey County, Illinois. He was buried in 1932 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois.

# Name: Amos Woolsey
# Sex: M
# Birth: 1844 in Ashtabula County, Ohio
# Death: 1932 in Jersey County, Illinois
# Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery, Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois
# Note:

Note from Jeff Miller: Based on ages in the census records it appears Amos Woolsey, half-brother to Joseph Woolsey moved near his brother Joseph in Jersey County, while Amos, son of Joseph Woolsey moved with his brother Simon/Simeon to Greene County, Illinois.

http://www.ilsos.gov/GenealogyMWeb/MarriageSearchServlet
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900
Groom Bride Date Vol./Page License No. County
WOOLSEY, AMOS FARMER, HANNAH A 1873-10-16 A /206 JERS

The 1880 census for Jersey Township, Jersey County, Illinois, taken on June 16 & 17, shows:
Amos Woolsey, 35, white, male, married, farmer, born in Ohio, parents born in New York
Alice, 21, white, female, married, keeping house, born in Indiana, parents born in Ohio
Stephen, son, 5, white, male, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Indiana
Eliza, daughter, 3, white, female, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Indiana
John, son, 1, white, male, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Indiana
Inez, daughter, 3/12, white, female, born Feb, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Indiana
Prior households are: J. B. Woolsey, George W. Woolsey, James Woolsey, Widow Mary Woolsey

Notarial Records, 1823-1907. Morgan Co, IL. Courthouse, Jacksonville, Illinois. FHL film# 1,317,869. 30:441.
29 Dec 1880. The Grantors, Amos Woolsey & Hannah A. Woolsey, his wife, Phebe Ann Tate, Caroline White & Hiram White his [sic] husband, Daniel Woolsey & Laura Woolsey his wife, and Eunice Woolsey and State of Illinois for $500 by J. W. Bryant of Morgan Co, ILL this parcel the E ½ of E ½ of NW ¼ of Sect 36 Twp 213 N & R 9 W of 3rd P.M. containing 40 acres excepting ¼ of an acre reserved by the Grantos for use as a cemetery ¼ of acre being on N part of said tract etc. Wit: A. W. Felter. Amos Woolsey & Hannah Woolsey, Phebe Ann X Tate, Daniel Woolsey, Eunice X Woolsey, Caroline White. 29 Dec 1880. State of Illinois – Greene Co, ILL A. W. Felter a Notary Public do certify that Amos Woolsey & Hannah Woolsey his wife, PIhebe Ann Tate, Daniel Woolsey & Eunice Woolsey personally known to me – 29 Dec 1880. – State of Illinois – Macoupin Co, ILL Wm. Carling, Sr. a justice of peace for said county certifies that Caroline
White is personally known to me etc. 3 Jan 1881.


The 1900 census for Shipman Township, MacOupin County, Illinois, taken on June 20th, shows:
Amos Woolsey, 55, white, male, born Dec. 1844, married 25 years, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, farmer, rents farm, able to read/write/speak English
Alice, wife, 41, white, female, born July 1858, married 25 years, had 12 children, 12 children living, born in Indiana, parents born in Ohio, able to read/write/speak English
John, son, 21, white, male, born July 1878, married 1 year, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Ohio (sic), farm laborer, able to read/write/speak English
Ina, daughter, 20, white, female, born Feb. 1880, single, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Ohio (sic), able to read/write/speak English
Mary, daughter, 18, white, female, born Nov. 1881, single, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Ohio (sic), able to read/write/speak English
Miles, son, 16, white, male, born Oct. 1883, single, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Ohio (sic), able to read/write/speak English, day laborer
Lulu, daughter, 14, white, female, born Sep. 1885, single, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Ohio (sic), able to read/write/speak English, at school 7 months
Georgia, daughter, 12, white, female, Sep. 1887, single, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Ohio (sic), able to read/write/speak English, at school 7 months
Jessie, daughter, 11, white, female, born Mar 1889, single, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Ohio (sic), able to read/write/speak English, at school
Stella, daughter, 9, white, female, born June 1891, single, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Ohio (sic), at school
Daniel, son, 4, white, male, born Mar 1895, single, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Ohio (sic)
Herbert, son, 2, white, male, born Jan 1898, single, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Ohio (sic)
Jennie, daughter-in-law, 22, white, female, born Aug 1877, married 1 year, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, able to read/write/speak English

The 1920 census for Jerseyville City, Jersey County, Illinois, taken on January 12th, shows:
Amos Woolsey, 75, white, male, married, born in Ohio, father born in New York, mother born in Pennsylvania, laborer general work, able to read/write/speak English, owns home free of mortgage
Alice, wife, 62, white, female, married, born in Indiana, parents born in Ohio, able to read/write/speak English
George Callenburger, grandson, 18, white, male, single, born in Illlinois, parents born in Illinois, scoring heels in shoe factory, able to read/write/speak English
Jessie Callenburger, granddaughter, 16, white, female, single, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, able to read/write/speak English
prior household is Miles Woolsey, 35, with wife Edith 36, daughter Alice 9, son David 7, and daughter dean[n] 2 & 6/12

Maybe this Amos and wife Hannah Alice?
www.findagrave.com
Oak Grove Cemetery, Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois, USA
Plot: Sec.26
Amos Woolsey 1844-1932
Hannah A., his wife, 1857-1928

http://jersey.ilgenweb.net/obits/ObituariesW3.htm
Jersey County, Illinois Obituaries
WOOLSEY. Died 20-01-1973. Amos Woolsey, 77, a farmer of rural Edwardsville, died January 20, at St. Joseph hospital, Highland. He was born March 24, 1895, in Jersey Co. Surviving are 1 daughter, Mrs Frank (Irma) Eisler, Jerseyville; 6 grandchildren; 12 g-grandchildren; 7 sisters, Mrs Alice Powel, Medora, Mrs Flora Wheeler, McLeansboro, Mrs Lydia Martin, Mrs Eunice Mattis, Mrs Ida Brooks and Mrs Lavinia Mourning, Jerseyville. Visitation was at Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Services were held at Dauderman Mortuaary, Hamel with Burial in Immanuel Cemetery near Hamel.
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WOOLSEY. Died 02-03-1952. Amos Daniel Woolsey, 57 years, 11 months, 11 days, a resident of St. Louis for the past 35 years, died March 2, at Missouri Baptist hospital. He was son of the late Amos & Alice (Farmer) Woolsey and was born at Fidelity on March 21, 1894. He was employed for 35 years with Paramont Shoe Company, St. Louis. Surviving is are his wife, Ardell (Margolf) Woolsey, 3 sons, Porter L, Elmer M and Harold W Woolsey; 1 step daughter, Mrs Vrenell Heath all of St. Louis; 6 grandchildren; 3 bros, Hersbert Woolsey, Miles Woolsey and John Woolsey, Jerseyville; 6 sisters, Mrs Eliza Collenberger and Mrs Stella Carroll, Jerseyville, Mrs Inez Felker, E ST Louis, Mrs Georgia Meyer and Mrs Marie Howard, St. Louis and Mrs Jessie Lyman, Peoria.
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WOOLSEY. Died 24-06-1967. Austin Raymond Woolsey, 85 years, 2 months, 2 days, a retired employee of Jerseyville Ice & Fuel Company, died June 24, at Garnet's Nursing Home where he had resided the past 9 mo. Visitation was at Jacoby Brothers Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Final rites were held there conducted by Evangelist Burl Price, minister of the Church of Christ of Jerseyville. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery. He was son of the late George & Barbara (Wharton) Woolsey and was born in Jersey County, April 22, 1882. Surviving are 2 sons, Paul, Brighton and Rupert W Woolsey, Jerseyville; 12 grandchildren and g-grandchildren; and 1 sister, Mrs Nell Bell, Grafton. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hattie Woolsey, and 3 children, Mrs Alberta Heath and Ralph and William Woolsey.
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WOOLSEY. Died 17-02-1987. David D Woolsey, 74, died February 17, at Christian hospital NE, St. Louis. He was employed 25 years at Laclede Steel, retiring in 1975. Born in Jersey County, he was a son of the late Myles & Edith (Dare) Woolsey. Surviving are his wife, Christina (Liles) Woolsey, Jerseyville; 1 son, Mylas Woolsey, Jerseyville; 1 brother, Dean Woolsey, Jerseyville; and 1 sister, Jerry (Woolsey) Barrow, of Florida. Visitation was at Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville. The body was moved to First Assembly of God Church where Rev Wayne Pendleton conducted the final rites. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery. Memorials may be given to First Assembly of God Church.
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WOOLSEY. Doris Mae Woolsey, 68, died June 22, 1992, at St. Anthony hospital, Alton. Born December 26, 1923, at Fieldon, she was daughter of the late Oliver & Margaret (Kirchner) Ferguson. She and Robert E Woolsey were married in Jerseyville on December 20, 1941. Surviving are her husband; 4 daughters, Bobbie Bechtold, Godfrey, Betty Walsh, E Alton, Vicki Unverzagt, Brighton, and Debbie Kyle, Jerseyville; 2 sons, Jim Woolsey, Brighton and Jeff Woolsey, Jerseyville; 14 grandchildren; 1 sister, Dorothy Fischer, Phoenix, AZ; and 1 brother, Oliver "Bud" Ferguson, Grafton. No Visitation was scheduled. Memorial services we at Agape Christian Fellowship, Godfrey, where she was a member. Rev David Buesinger officiated. Burial was at a later date. Memorials may be given to an educational trust fund, established for Javen Woolsey, a grandson whom she had raised. Contributions may be directed to Jersey State Bank, Jerseyville.
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WOOLSEY. Died 30-01-1985. E D "Bill" Woolsey, 74, of Tulsa, OK, a native of Kane, died January 30, at St. Francis hospital, Tulsa, OK. He was born November 13, 1911 in Kane son of the late Willaim Benjamin & Anna (Allen) Woolsey. He was a WW II Veteran of the US Navy. He went to Oklahoma to attend college and remained. He was employed for Sears-Roebuck for 10 years before joining Oasco. He retired from Otasco after 30 years, where he had been a credit supervisor. Surviving are his wife, Mary (Creach) Woolsey, Tulsa, 1 son, Stephen Woolsey, Morris, OK; 4 daughters, Sue Ann Shaddy, Patty Frakes, Joannie Sibole and Barbar Woolsey, all of Tulsa and 4 grandchildren.
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WOOLSEY. Died 15-03-1965. Edgar Earl "Hack" Woolsey, 61 years, 3 months, 7 days, of Las Cruces, NM, former Mayor of Jerseyville (1947-51), died March 15, at Memorial General hospital, Las Cruces. He had submitted to surgery in January and had been a patient only since Saturday. The body arrived at Jacoby Brothers Funeral Home in Jerseyville where arrangements were incomplete. He was son of John Woolsey, Jerseyville and the late Jennie (Eastham) Woolsey and was born in Fidelity December 8, 1903. He had been a resident of Jerseyville most of his life and as a young man was employed at the Shoe Factory. He had hauled mail for the railroad companies in Alton and Jerseyville. While residing here Mr Woolsey was an active member of the Elks Loddge. Mr & Mrs Woolsey had resided in Las Cruces for several years, where he managed a trailer court. Surviving are his wife, Stella Woolsey, and 1 stepdau, Mrs Thomas f Tucker Jr, of Las Cruces, his father, John Woolsey, 1 sister, Mrs Clifford Alexander, and 3 bros, Paul, Russell and Clifton Woolsey.
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WOOLSEY. Died 07-01-1986. Elizabeth H (Stoeckel) Woolsey, 82, of S Roxana, died January 7, at Eldercare of Alton. She was born in Jersey County, daughter of the late George L & Minnie (Hutchinson) Stoeckel. She was employed in the metallic Loading division at Olin Corp for 25 years, retiring in 1967. Surviving are 6 sons Harry Nelson JR, Wood River, William Woolsey, E Alton, Francis Woolsey, Alton, Gerald Woolsey of Marissa and Donald and David Woolsey, both of S Roxana; 3 daughters, Doris Jouett, Godfrey, Loretta Jones, Bethalto and Jo Ann Simpson, Plainview; 16 grandchildren; 12 g-grandchildren; 1 sister, Minnie Davis, Piasa; and 1 half brother, William Pope, Medora. She was a charter member of Eagles Aux #254, Alton. Visitation was at Marks Mortuary, Wood River. The Wood River Order of Eastern Star conducted services at the funeral home. Services were held there with Rev Jon Lobos officiating. Burial was in Upper Alton Cemetery. Memorials may be given to American Cancer Soc.
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WOOLSEY. Died 16-07-1967. Fay Woolsey, 53 years, 8 months, 23 days, died July l6, at Normandy Osteopathic hospital, St. Louis County, where she had been a patient for 4 days. Funeral services were held at Jacoby Brothers Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Rev Earl Clagg, pastor of Bethel Baptist Church, officiated and interment was in Oak Grove Cemetery. She was a daughter of Jerry & Gussie (Gunterman) Cope, Jerseyville and was born in Jersey County, October 23, 1913. Surviving is are her husband, Lester W Woolsey; her parents; 2 sons, Rodney W Woolsey, S Roxana, and Arbie D Woolsey, Redlands, CA; 2 daughters, Mrs Norman Backues, and Mrs Dale Stanley, Bethalto; 10 grandchildren; 2 bros, Virgil and Robert Cope, Jerseyville; and 3 sisters, Mrs Thelma Leidner, Greenville, Mrs Everett Bain, Belleville, and Mrs Alberta Fox, Jerseyville. One brother, Russell Cope preceded her in death.
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WOOLSEY. Died 06-11-1985. Fred Earl Woolsey, 85, former Jersey County resident now of Cottage Hills, died November 6, at Alton Memorial hospital. Woolsey retired in 1965 from Local #525, Teamsters union, was born in Jersey County June 30, 1900. His parents were the late Frederick C & Ella (Linker) Woolsey. Surviving are 3 daughters, Doris Jouett, Godfrey, Loretta Jones, Bethalto and JoAnn Simpson, Carlinville; 4 sons, Gerald, of Marissa and Donald and David, S Roxana and Eugene, Alton; stepson Harry Nelson, Wood river; half sister, Beaulah Norris, Deer Creek; 16 grandchildren; and several g-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Gent Funeral Home November 8, with Rev Fred Beck, Chaplin at Alton Memorial hospital, officiating. Burial was in Upper Alton Cemetery. Memorials may be given to charity of choice.
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WOOLSEY. Died 02-1915. George Newton Woolsey, 7 months, died at the home of his grandparents, Mr & Mrs Wm P Kinney at Hettick, IL. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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WOOLSEY. Died 29-11-1957. Harold Melvin Woolsey, 40 years, 3 months, 3 days, resident of Brighton, died November 29 at Alton Memorial hospital. He had been a patient for 10 weeks. Funeral services were held December 2 at Kane Baptist Church with Rev Darwin Rolens, officiating. Graveside rites were conducted by the Right Rev Michael Enright at St. John Cemetery, Carrollton. He was a son of George O & Ella Mae (Bennet) Woolsey and was born in Jersey County, August 26, 1917. He was a former employee of the Steel Mill. surviving are his parents; his wife, Beatrice (Balddridge) Woolsey; 4 bros, Willam and Edward Woolsey, Kane, Pearl Woolsey, Alton and George Woolsey, Raytown, MO; and 3 sisters, Mrs lauralee Greene, Jacksonville, Mrs Irene Martin, Carrollton and Mrs Unice Crotchett, Brighton. Visitation was at Jacoby Brothers Funeral Home in Jerseyville.
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WOOLSEY. Died 11-1959. Herbert "Cotton" Woolsey, 61 years, 10 months, 6 days, of Jerseyville, died at Jersey Community hospital, where he had been taker for treatment on Saturday nite. Funeral services were conduct at Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville on November 11. Rev Earl Dickey, pastor of First Methodist Church, officiated and burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery. He was a son of the late Amos & Alice (Farmer) Woolsey and was born in fidelity, January 2, 1898. Surviving is are his wife, Bessie Woolsey; 1 son, Donald Woolsey, Jerseyville; 2 step-sons, Ray Alexander, Jerseyville and Fred Alexander, Peoria; 1 brother, John W Woolsey, Jerseyville; 5 sisters, Mrs Tim Carroll and Mrs Liza Collenberger, Jerseyville, Mrs Jesse Lyman, Peoria, Mrs Mary Howard, St. Louis and Mrs William Telker, E St. Louis, and 16 grandchildren.
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WOOLSEY. Died 13-07-1971. James Woolsey, 81, father of Mrs E C Crabtree and Mrs Andrew Bell, Jerseyville, died July 13, at Stuttgart Memorial hospital, Stuttgart, AR. He was the grandfather of Mrs Thomas Frazier Jr, Jerseyville. Also surviving are his wife; 2 daughters, Mrs Clarence Phillips, Scott, AR, and Mrs Burl Houser, England, AR and 1 son, Harry Woolsey, La Mesa, CA. Funeral services were held at the Baptist Church in Coy, AR, where he was a resident, and burial was near Coy, AR.
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WOOLSEY. Died 21-10-1906. James D Woolsey, 67, an old resident of Jersey County, died near Plainview, IL, October 21, 1906. The body was brought to Jersey County, for burial. Funeral services were conducted at Shiloh church near Grafton, by Rev S Thero, Gillespie.
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WOOLSEY. Died 04-03-1954. James Robert Woolsey, 79, died March 4, at the home of his niece, Mrs Blanche Bourgeois, Mehlville, MO. Rev Carl C Moman, pastor of First Baptist church officiated over the services at Jacoby Brothers Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Interment was in Scenic Hill Cemetery. The retired section hand, was born in Jersey County, March 26, 1874, a son of the late James D &I Mary (Baugh) Woolsey. Mr Woolsey had been ill since November last and had been hospitalized. surviving are 3 nieces, Mrs Bourgeois, Mellville, Mrs Hazel Bates, Valley Park, MO, and Mrs Edna - - - iedfer, St. Louis. He was a - incomplete.
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WOOLSEY. Died 29-10-1968. John B Woolsey, 90, died October 29, at Jersey Community hospital where he had been hospitalized for 3 weeks. The retired tiler had resided in Jerseyville. Jacoby Brothers Funeral Home in Jerseyville was in charge of arrangements. Rev Carlton Christenson, pastor of First Baptist Church, officiated. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery. He was son of the late Amos & Alice (Farmer) Woolsey and was born in Jersey County on July 22, 1878. He was an honorary member of the Local Eagles Lodge. Surviving is are 1 daughter, Mrs Clifford (Thelma) Alexander, Jerseyville, 3 sons, Clifton and Russell Woolsey, Jerseyville and Paul E Woolsey, St. Louis; 5 grandchildren; 5 g-grandchildren; 3 sisters, Mrs Eliza Collenberger and Mrs Stella Carroll of Jerseyville and Mrs Jess Lyman, Peoria. His wife, Jennie (Estham) Woolsey, preceded him in death.
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WOOLSEY. Died 01-1971. Kathryn Edna Woolsey, 83, of Jerseyville, died Sunday at Jersey Community hospital. Final rites were held at Jacoby Brothers Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Rev James Pepper officiated and burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery. She was born April 16, 1889 in Cooper County, MO, daughter of Fred & Sarah (Meyers) Hertzberg. Surviving is are he husband, George Woolsey; 2 daughters, Mrs Rosie Carroll, Jerseyville and Mrs William Carroll, Medora; 1 son, Oliver Rennison, Havanna; 4 stepsons, William and Edward Woolsey, Kane, Pearl Woolsey, Wood River and George Woolsey, of OK; 3 stepdaus, Mrs Eunice Crotchett and Mrs Lauralee Greene, Jerseyville, Mrs Irene Martin, Carrollton; 5 grandchildren; and 9 g-grandchildren.
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WOOLSEY. Died 22-02-1989. Lester W Woolsey, 76, died February 22 at Jersey Community hospital. He was a self-employed barber for 30 years retiring in 1972. He was born in Jersey County, son of the late Steven & Eva (Hutchens) Woolsey. He married Edith (Dwyer) Woolsey, September 21, 1969, in Jersey County, and she survives. Also surviving are 2 sons, Rodney W Woolsey, Jerseyville and Arbie D Woolsey, Yucaipa, CA; 2 daughters, Eva Sharol Backeus and Sandra K Stanley, both of Bellville; 2 stepsons, Harold Tucker, Ft Madison, WI, and Clifford A Tucker, Jerseyville; 2 stepdau, Phyllis Frazier, Jerseyville; 16 grandchildren; 11 step grandchildren; and many g-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 1 stepson, Reginald D Tucker, 4 sisters and 3 brothers. Visitation was at Jacoby Brothers Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Services were held there with Revs Earl Clagg and Joy Settles officiating. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery. Memorials may be given to American Diabetes Foundation or American Heart Assoc.
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WOOLSEY. Died 11-1918. Margaret Woolsey, 5 months, died at the home of her parents Mr & Mrs John Woolsey. Rev Joe Jenkins conducted the services at the graveside.
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WOOLSEY. Died 16-11-1912. Mrs J B Woolsey, formerly Martha Fitzgerald, a sister of J W Fitzgerald of Jersey County, died at her home in Coffeeville, KS on November 16, 1912. She leaves her husband, 4 daughters, and 1 brother to mourn her departure. She moved with her family from Auburn, IL several years ago to KS. Her brother, J W Fitzgerald, had returned from a visit with her about 2 weeks ago.
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WOOLSEY. Died 10-1967. Mary Elizabeth Woolsey, 72 years, 2 months, 4 days, of Jerseyville, died at Garnet's Chateau, Jerseyville. She had been ill for some time. Visitation was held at Jacoby Brothers Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Services were held there on October 18 with Rev Louis Purcell, pastor of First Methodist Church officiated. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery. She was a daughter of the late Joseph & Anna (Albert) Foster and was born in Greene Co. Surviving is are 2 sons Albert Woolsey and Joseph Woolsey, Jerseyville; 2 daughters, Mrs C W Yocum, Fenton, Missouri, and Mrs Loren Holtman, Trenton, Tn; 7 grandchildren; 12 g-grandchildren; 1 sister, Mrs Sina Bruns, Alton, and 2 bros, Joseph Foster and William foster, both of Jerseyville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Woolsey.
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WOOLSEY. Died 07-1889. Mary L Woolsey, died at the home of Richard Waddle, near Kane. She was the widow of the late Edward Woolsey and lived in the county 40 years. She leaves 5 children. Funeral from Methodist Church in Kane. Rev J M Laird officiating.
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WOOLSEY. Died 06-1918. Mildred R Woolsey, 16, daughter of Mr & Mrs Stephen Woolsey, died at St. Joseph hospital, Alton. Funeral from the home with Rev Jos Jenkins officiating. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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WOOLSEY. Died 01-1924. Mrs Mollie Woolsey, 83, longtime Grafton resident, died at her home in Bunker Hill. The body was brought to Grafton. Burial was in IOOF Cemetery.
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WOOLSEY. Died 01-1924. Mrs George Woolsey, 75, died at her home E of Kane. She leaves her husband, George; 4 sons, Joseph, Carrollton, George, Carlinville, and Fred and Austin Woolsey, Jerseyville; 4 daughters, Mrs Zebb Bell, Jerseyville, Mrs Ernest Pruitt and Mrs George Watts, Kane, 1 daughter preceding her in death; 2 sisters, Mrs Georg Perkins and Mrs Henry Wiseman, of Jerseyville. Rev Carney officiated the funeral rites at Kane Baptist Church. Burial in Kane Cemetery.
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WOOLSEY. Died 07-02-1989. Pearl O Woolsey, 79, died February 7, 1989, at his residence, following a lengthy illness. He had been employed 42 years at Laclede Steel Company, Alton, retiring in 1971. Born in Greene County, he was the son of the late George O & Ella Mae (Bennet) Woolsey. He married Grace (Levi) Woolsey July 4, 1936, in Alton. Surviving are his wife; 1 daughter, Lela Mae King, Jerseyville; 2 grandsons; 7 g-grandchildren; 1 brother, George Woolsey, Kane; and 3 sisters, Irene Martin, Carrollton, Laura Lee Greene and Eunice Long both of Jerseyville. Preceding him in death were 1 son, Harold Melvin Woolsey; 1 daughter, Ella Marie Woolsey; and 5 brothers. Visitation was at Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Revs Kenneth Spires and George Bell officiated. Burial was in Kane Cemetery. Memorials may be given to Wood River Tws hospital Hospice Unit.
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WOOLSEY. Died 18-11-1889. Percilla Ann Woolsey, was born in Onodaga County, NY June 11, 1811. She married J B Woolsey May 14, 1831 and moved to IL in 1833. She had been a widow since January 1, 1881. Surviving are 5 sons, 2 sisters, Mrs Edwin Woolsey, and Mrs Johathan Stark, both of Greenfield. She was preceded in death by her husband, 1 son; and 2 daus who died in infancy. First Presbyterian Church. Buried from Methodist Church, Kane with Rev Tyson.
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WOOLSEY. Died 28-05-1981. Rose Woolsey, 53, of Jerseyville, died May 28, at Christian hospital NE, St. Louis after a lengthy illness. Funeral Mass was celebrated at Holy Ghost Church with FR William Hembrow celebrant. Burial was in St. John Cemetery, Carrollton. Born in Carrollton March 28, 1928, she was daughter of William & Sophia (Holmes) Schroeder and had been a secretary at the House of Flowers. She is survived by 4 sons, Richard, Delhi, Don, Jerseyville, Michael of Hardin and Terry, Ft Campbell, KY; 2 daughters, Connie, St. Louis and Deann, Jerseyville; 2 grandchildren; 3 bros, Chris Schroeder, Alton, John Schroeder, Aberdeen, SD and Charles Schroeder, Lindsey, OH; 3 sisters, Ethel Bruns, White Hall, Louise Stone, Springfield and Teresa Vahle, Godfery. The Rosary was recited and visitation was at Jacoby Brothers Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Memorials may be given to River Bend United Way.
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WOOLSEY. Died 08-1980. Stephen Phillip Woolsey, 65, of Redlands, CA, died at Veterans Administration hospital there. The former Jerseyville resident, was born in Jerseyville, son of the late Steven & Eva (Hutchens) Woolsey. He married Hazel (Young) Woolsey, and was a painter by trade. Surviving is are his wife; 2 bros, Amos and Lester, both of Jerseyville; and 3 sisters, Alice Balcom and Mae Young, both of Jerseyville and Juanitaa Beckerman, St. Louis. Visitation was from Jacoby Brothers Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Services were conducted there by Rev Ron Woodrum. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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WOOLSEY. Died 26-05-1967. Thomas Edward "Ed" Woolsey, 80 years, 08 months, 19 days, died May 26, at Greenlawn Nursing home where he had resided for 3 months. Funeral services were held at Jacoby Brothers Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Rev W Louis Purcell, pastor of First Methodist Church, officiated. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery. He was son of the late Daniel & Laura (Chism) Woolsey and was born in Greene County on September 7, 1886. Most of his life was spent in the Jerseyville area. Surviving are his wife, Mary E Woolsey, Jerseyville; 2 daughters, Mrs C W (Mildred) Yocom, Fenton, MO, and Mrs Loran (Josephine) Holtman, Mt Vernon; 2 sons, Joseph D and William A Woolsey of Jerseyville; 7i grandchildren; 10 g-grandchildren; 2 bros, George Woolsey, Kane and Amos Woolsey, Edwardsville; 8 sisters, Mrs Lydia Martin, Mrs Eunice Mattis, Mrs Ida Brooks, Mrs Willis (Viola) Brooks, and Mrs Russell Mourning, Jerseyville, Mrs Maude Herman, Eldred, Mrs Alice Powell of Medora and Mrs Flora---incomplete.
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WOOLSEY. Died 01-12-1977. Toby Norman Woolsey, infant son of James E and Judith Kay (Burch) Woolsey, died unexpectedly December 1. He was born November 27, at Jersey Community hospital. Graveside services were held at Oak Grove Cemetery with Rev Robert Broeder, pastor of Peace United Church, officiating. Surviving are his parents, 1 brother Michael, 7 and 1 sister, Stacey, 4; Grandparents Mr & Mrs Norman Burch, Jerseyville and Mr & Mrs Leacqo Woolsey, Carrollton; g-grandparents, Mr & Mrs Ed Woolsey and Mr & Mrs Fred Burch, Kany, Mrs Mildred Turner, Jerseyville; and g-g-grandmother, Mrs Ella Webb, Kane.
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WOOLSEY. Died 02-10-1979. William Albert Woolsey, 55, of Jerseyville died October 2 at Jersey Community hospital. He had been ill for some time with heart trouble. Services were held at United Methodist Church with Rev. Amos Woolsey

Birth: 1844
Death: Dec. 11, 1932

Age 87

Burial:
Oak Grove Cemetery
Jerseyville
Jersey County
Illinois, USA
Plot: Sec.26

Created by: Diane L
Record added: Oct 17, 2008
Find A Grave Memorial# 30655193.

Daniel Woolsey was born on 23 January 1847 in Ashtabula County, Ohio. He and Laura Chism were married on 19 October 1876 in Greene County, Illinois. He died in February 1931, at age 84, in Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois. He was buried on 17 February 1931 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois.

# Name: Daniel Woolsey
# Sex: M
# Birth: JUN 1847 in Ashtabula County, Ohio
# Death: 1931
# Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery, Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois
# Note:

http://www.ilsos.gov/GenealogyMWeb/MarriageSearchServlet
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900
Groom Bride Date Vol./Page License No. County
WOOLSEY, DANIEL CHISM, LAURA D 1876-10-19 00F/0062 00007710 GREENE

The 1880 census for Town 9W12 W 3rdP.M. (Carrolton), Greene County, Illinois, taken on June 12th, shows:
Daniel Woolsey, 31, white, male, married farmer, born in Ohio, father born in New Jersey, mother born in Pennsylvania
Laura D., wife 19, white, female, married, keeping house, born in Illinois, father born in Kentucky, mother's birth place not listed
Dora B., daughter, 3, white, female, born in Illinois
Sarah A., daughter, 1, white, female born in Illinois
Lydia, daughter, 1/12, born in May, white, female, born in Illinois

The 1900 census for Woodville Township, Green County, Illinois, taken on June 5th, shows:
Daniel Woolsey, 52, white, male, born June 1847, married 23 years, born in Ohio, father born in New York, mother born in Pennsylvania, farmer, owns farm free of mortgage, able to read/write/speak English
Laura, wife, 39, white, female, born Dec. 1860, married 23 years, had 14 chidlren, 14 children living, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, able to read/write/speak English
Edward, son, 13, white, male, born Sept 1886, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Illinois, attended school 2 months, able to read/write/speak English
Laura M., daughter, 10, white, female, born Sept. 1889, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Illinois, attended school 1 months, able to read/write/speak English
Ida O., daughter, 9, white, female, born Mar, 1891, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Illinois, attended school 3 months
Viola, daughter, 7, white, female, born Feb. 1893, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Illinois
Amos H., son, 5, white, male, born Mar 1895, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Illinois
Amy A., daughter, 5, white, female, born Mar 1895, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Illinois
Flora, daughter, 2, white, female, born Oct. 1897, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Illinois
Cora, daughter, 2, white, female, born Oct. 1897, born in Illinois, father born in Ohio, mother born in Illinois

www.findagrave.com-photo
Oak Grove Cemetery, Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois
Danial Woolsey 1847-1931
Laura his wife 1860-1933


From Wilford Whitaker:
HIST: Jersey County, Illinois HISTORY, Sesquicentennial Edition, Ruby Postlewait,
Project Director. 1991.
#F992. Danial Woolsey and Laura.

Daniel married (MRIN:9904) Laura Douglas CHISM-22154 on 19 Oct 1876 in , Greene, Illinois. Laura was born on 30 Dec 1860. She died on 31 Aug 1933 in Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois. She was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Jerseyville.

HIST: Jersey County, Illinois HISTORY, Sesquicentennial Edition, Ruby Postlewait,
Project Director. 1991.
#F992. Danial Woolsey and Laura.

ON-LINE: Jersey County, Illinois, Historical Society, FUNERAL BOOK 4.
Woolsey, Amos Woolsey, Agaita Woolsey, Norman
Woolsey, Daniel Woolsey, Margaret Woolsey, Olive
Woolsey, Laura Woolsey, Mildred
Woolsey, Ralph D. Woolsey, Morman





Father: Amos Woolsey b: ABT 1784 in Schenectady County, New York
Mother: Eunice b: 13 MAR 1816 in New York

Marriage 1 Laura Chism b: DEC 1860

* Married: 19 OCT 1876 in Greene County, Illinois

Children

1. Has No Children Dora B. Woolsey b: ABT 1877 in Illinois
2. Has No Children Sarah Woolsey b: ABT 1879 in Illinois
3. Has No Children Lydia Woolsey b: MAY 1880 in Illinois
4. Has No Children Edward Woolsey b: SEP 1886 in Illinois
5. Has No Children Laura M. Woolsey b: SEP 1889 in Illinois
6. Has No Children Ida O. Woolsey b: MAR 1891 in Illinois
7. Has No Children Viola Woolsey b: FEB 1893 in Illinois
8. Has No Children Amos H. Woolsey b: MAR 1895 in Illinois
9. Has No Children Amy A. Woolsey b: MAR 1895 in Illinois
10. Has No Children Cora Woolsey b: OCT 1897 in Illinois
11. Has No Children Flora Woolsey b: OCT 1897 in Illinois. Name: Daniel Woolsey
Titles and Terms (original):
Death Date: 15 Feb 1931
Death Place: Jerseyvle, Jersey, Illinois
Gender: Male
Marital Status:
Race or Color:
Age: 83
Estimated Birth Year: 1848
Birth Date: 23 Jun 1847
Birthplace: Ohio
Father: Amos Woolsey
Father's Titles and Terms (original):
Father's Birth Place: Ohio
Mother: Eunice Lane
Mother's Titles and Terms (original):
Mother's Birth Place: Ohio
Occupation: Farmer
Residence: Jerseyville, Jersy, IL.
Street Address:
Spouse: Laura Woolsey
Spouse's Titles and Terms (original):
Spouse's Birthplace:
Burial Date: 17 Feb 1931
Burial Place: Jerseyville, Jersey, IL.
Cemetery: Oak Grove
Informant:
Additional Relatives:
Digital Folder Number: 4008276
Image Number: 2126
Film Number: 1653752
Volume/Page/Certificate Number: 1931 V13-14 CN 6056.

Caroline Elizabeth Woolsey was born on 22 February 1854 in Illinois. She died on 22 January 1929, at age 74. She was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Morgan Counry, Illinois.

Her married name was Caroline Elizabeth White. # Name: Caroline Woolsey
# Sex: F
# Birth: FEB 1853 in Illinois
# Note:

http://www.ilsos.gov/GenealogyMWeb/MarriageSearchServlet
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900
Groom Bride Date Vol./Page License No. County
BRIDGES, WILLIS WOOLSEY, CAROLINE 1871-06-30 00F/0010 00006585 GREENE
WHITE, HIRAM WOOLSEY, CAROLINE 1875-02-25 00F/0046 00007374 GREENE

The 1880 census for Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois, taken on June 17th, shows:
Hiram White, 24, white, male, married, farmer, born in Illinois, parents born in Tennessee
Caroline, wife, 26, white, female, married, keeping house, born in Illinois, father born in New York, mother born in Ohio
Thomas, son, 3, white, male, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Albert, son, 2, white, male, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
A. Martha, son, 7/12, born Sept., white, female, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Eunice E. Bridges, step-daughter, 8, white, female, born in Kansas, father born in Missouri, mother born in Illinois
William Bridges, step-son, 7, white, male, born in Illinois, father born in Missouri, mother born in Illinois

The 1900 census for Scottville Township, MacQupin County, Illinois, taken on June 8th, shows:
Hiram White, 45, white, male, born Apr 1855, married 26 years, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, farmer, owns farm free of mortgage, able to read/write/speak English
Caroline E., wife 47, white, female, born Feb. 1853, married 26 years, had 13 children, 13 chilren living, born in Illinois, father born in New York, mother born in Pennsylvania, able to read/write/speak English
Albert, son, 2_, white, male, single, born Sept 1878, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, farm laborr, able to read/write/speak English
Marshall, son, 12, white, male, single, born July 1887, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, farm labor, able to read/write/speak English
Nora, daughter, 12, white, female, single, born Feb. 1888, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, able to read/write/speak English, attended school
Amos, son, 10, white, male, single, born Feb. 1890, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, able to read/write/speak English, attended school
Joseph, son, 8, white, male, single, born Aug. 1891, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, able to read/write/speak English, attended school
Rosco, son, 4, white, male, single, born in June 1895, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, can write, speaks English


From Wilford Whitaker:
HIST: Jersey County, Illinois HISTORY, Sesquicentennial Edition, Ruby Postlewait,
Project Director. 1991.
#F991. Amos H. Woolsey & Eunice.

([email protected]) - Seeking info on Hiram White or Caroline (Woolsey/Bridges/ White. Caroline born 22 Feb 1854, d 22 Jan 1929, bur New Hope (Muddy) Cemetery. Her first husband was Willis Bridges, she was the d/o Amos and Eunice Woolsey. - am the last of this line researching.

Caroline married (2-MRIN:8487) Hiram WHITE-40053 son of WHITE-47797 (MRIN:18521) on 25 Feb 1875 in , Greene, Illinois. Hiram was born in 1855 in of , Greene, Illinois. He died in 1922 in , Scott, Illinois. He was buried in New Hope (Muddy) Cemetery.


Father: Amos Woolsey b: ABT 1784 in Schenectady County, New York
Mother: Eunice b: 13 MAR 1816 in New York

Marriage 1 Willis Bridges

* Married: 30 JUN 1871 in Greene County, Illinois

Children

1. Has No Children Eunice E. Bridges b: ABT 1872 in Kansas
2. Has No Children William Bridges b: ABT 1873 in Illinois


Marriage 2 Hiram White b: APR 1855 in Illinois

* Married: 25 FEB 1875 in Greene County, Illinois

Children

1. Has No Children Thomas White b: ABT 1877 in Illinois
2. Has No Children Albert White b: SEP 1878 in Illinois
3. Has No Children Martha A. White b: SEP 1879 in Illinois
4. Has No Children Marshall White b: JUL 1887 in Illinois
5. Has No Children Nora White b: FEB 1888 in Illinois
6. Has No Children Amos White b: FEB 1890 in Illinois
7. Has No Children Joseph White b: AUG 1891 in Illinois
8. Has No Children Rosco White b: JUN 1895 in Illinois.

Susan Woolsey was born about 1832 in New York. She died.