Gilbert Benedict Woolsey was born 29 August 1851 in Atchison County, Missouri, United States to John Woolsey (1819-1878) and Amanda Melvina Faubion (1825-1900) and died 14 April 1933 Hamburg, Fremont County, Iowa, United States of unspecified causes. He married Susan Evans (1853-1925) 1 January 1874 in Fremont County, Iowa, United States.
Children
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Joseph Gilbert Woolsey (1876-1966) | 9 December 1876 Atchison County, Missouri, United States | 10 March 1966 Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States | Mertice May Chandler (1881-1943) |
Dora May Woolsey (1879-1978) | 25 February 1879 Atchison County, Missouri, United States | October 1978 Hamburg, Fremont County, Iowa, United States | Alfred Laurence Fisher (1878-1960) |
Sarah Etta Woolsey (1881-1946) | 1881 Atchison County, Missouri, United States | 23 November 1946 | Murray Bright (1878-1923) |
Pearl Lucy Woolsey (1884-1952) | July 1884 Atchison County, Missouri, United States | 1952 | Harry Fletcher Zuck (1882-1954) |
Maude L. Woolsey (1888-1959) | |||
Effie Woolsey (1894-1973) | 1 February 1894 Fremont County, Iowa, United States | April 1973 Farragut, Fremont County, Iowa, United States | Lynn Bryte Byron Lightfoot (1896-1983) |
Public Records
- 1860 Census - Harrison Township, Daviess County, Missouri
- John Woolsey, 41 TN, farmer,
- Amanda Woolsey, 36 TN
- Mary Woolsey, 14 TN
- Martha Woolsey, 11 TN
- Gilbert Woolsey, 10 MO
- Abigail Woolsey, 4 MO
- James B Woolsey, 4 MO
- Jane Woolsey, 2 MO
- 1870 Census - Buchanan Township, Atchison County, Missouri - August 22 1870 - #81/81
- John Woolsey, 50 TN, farmer, $1200 real estate, $800 personal
- Amanda Woolsey, 46 TN
- Gilbert Woolsey, 19 MO
- Abigail Woolsey, 16 MO
- James Woolsey, 13 MO
- Sarah Woolsey, 12 MO
- Rachel Woolsey, 9 MO
- Hepsibah Woolsey, 6 MO
- Josie E Woolsey, 4 MO
- 1880 Census - Lincoln Township, Atchison County, Missouri - June 4, 1880 - #42/43
- Gilbert Woolsey, 27 MO, farmer
- Susan Woolsey, 25 IA
- Joseph G Woolsey, 3 MO
- Dora Woolsey, 1 MO
- 1895 Census - Madison Township, Fremont County, Iowa
- Gilbert Woolsey, 42 MO
- Susan Woolsey, 39 Fremont County, Iowa
- Joseph Gilbert Woolsey, 17 MO
- Dora May Woolsey, 15 MO
- Sarah Etta Woolsey, 13 MO
- Pearl Lucy Woolsey, 10 MO
- Manda Melvina Woolsey, 6 MO
- Effie Woolsey, 1 MO
- 1900 Census - Madison Township, Fremont County, Iowa - June 8, 1900 - #45/45
- Gilbert Woolsey, 48 MO, 8-1851, farmer
- Susan Woolsey, 45 IA, 12-1854, married 26 years, 6 of 8 children living
- Pearl Woolsey, 15 MO, 7-1884
- Maude Woolsey, 11 MO, 10-1888
- Effie Woolsey, 6 IA, 2-1894
- Jessie Gains, 20 MO, 4-1880, servant, farm laborer
- Frank L Smith, 32 IA, 2-1868, servant, farm laborer
- 1920 Census - Madison Township, Fremont County, Iowa - March 30, 1920 - #18/18
- Gilbert Woolsey, 67 MO, farmer
- Susan Woolsey, 66 IA
- Effie Bright, 25 IA, daughter
- Edna L Bright, 5 IA , niece
- George Wolf, 44 Germany, hired man, farm laborer
- 1925 Census - Locust Grove, Fremont County, Iowa - #24
- Gilbert Woolsey, 73 MO
- Susan Woolsey, 72 IA - dau of Jacob Evans
Footnotes (including sources)
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