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Author: butlerzcomputer
Surnames: WILEY, POLAND, TAFT, SIMKINS, BARNETT
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Thank you Debbie for your reply. I am working largely with ancestral information compiled
by David W. Taft to see if I can develop it further. Following is what I have:
Descendants of Julius J. Wiley
Generation No. 1
1. JULIUS J.1 WILEY1,2,3 was born 1819 in Livingston County, New York, United
States4,5,6,7, and died 14 Jul 1899 in Ashton, Osceola County, Michigan, United States8,9.
He married PHEBE A. TAFT10,11,12 in New York, United States13,14, daughter of BENJAMIN
TAFT and LUCRETIA MCINTYRE. She was born 04 Jun 1825 in Cattaraugus County, New York,
United States15,16,17,18, and died 04 Aug 1906 in Dinora Township, Lake County, Michigan,
United States19,20,21.
Children of JULIUS WILEY and PHEBE TAFT are:
2. i. JAMES LEWIS2 WILEY, b. 06 Jul 1847, New York, United States; d. 02 Jan 1932, Battle
Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States.
3. ii. MARY L. WILEY, b. 24 Jul 1849, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States; d. 06
Jan 1902, Michigan, United States.
4. iii. EMMA JANE WILEY, b. Feb 1851, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of
America; d. 05 Feb 1907, Lincoln Township, Osceola County, Michigan, United States.
iv. ANSON AUGUSTUS WILEY22,23, b. 15 Sep 1858, New York, United States24,25,26; d. 13 Jul
1886, Ashton, Osceola County, Michigan, United States27,28.
5. v. ELLA LOUISE WILEY, b. 11 Apr 1861, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States; d.
06 Nov 1926, Albion, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States.
Generation No. 2
2. JAMES LEWIS2 WILEY (JULIUS J.1)29,30 was born 06 Jul 1847 in New York, United
States31,32, and died 02 Jan 1932 in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United
States32. He married MARY ELLEN SIMKINS32 15 Mar 1874 in Allegan County, Michigan, United
States. She was born Abt. 1855 in Massachusets, United States32.
Child of JAMES WILEY and MARY SIMKINS is:
i. GEORGE M.3 WILEY32, b. Oct 1877, Michigan32.
3. MARY L.2 WILEY (JULIUS J.1)32,33 was born 24 Jul 1849 in Cattaraugus County, New York,
United States34,35, and died 06 Jan 1902 in Michigan, United States35. She married JAMES
EMERSON SIMKINS35 31 Dec 1867 in Allegan County, Michigan, United States35. He was born
Abt. 1846 in Massachusets, United States35, and died Aft. 1892 in Michigan, United
States35.
Child of MARY WILEY and JAMES SIMKINS is:
i. GRACE3 SIMKINS35, b. Abt. 1869, Michigan, United States35.
4. EMMA JANE2 WILEY (JULIUS J.1)35 was born Feb 1851 in Cattaraugus County, New York,
United States of America36,37,38, and died 05 Feb 1907 in Lincoln Township, Osceola
County, Michigan, United States39,40. She married ELISHA POLAND40 03 Feb 1869 in Wayland,
Allegan County, Michigan, United States41,42,43, son of SAMUEL POLAND and EUNICE BISBY.
He was born 28 Jan 1841 in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of
America44,45,46,47, and died 18 Mar 1917 in At the home of his daughter in Grand Rapids,
Kent County, Michigan, United States48.
Children of EMMA WILEY and ELISHA POLAND are:
i. FRANCES C.3 POLAND49, b. 24 May 1869, Leighton Township, Allegan County, Michigan,
United States50,51.
ii. UN-NAMED POLAND, b. 24 May 1869, Leighton Township, Allegan County, Michigan, United
States; d. 26 May 1869, Leighton Township, Allegan County, Michigan, United States.
6. iii. ELLA M. POLAND, b. Jan 1873, Berrien County, Michigan, United States.
iv. WILLIE POLAND52,53, b. 26 Jan 1875, Lincoln Township, Osceola County, Michigan,
United States54,55; d. 02 Feb 1875, Lincoln Township, Osceola County, Michigan, United
States56,57.
7. v. JULIUS WILBUR POLAND, b. Jul 1876, Michigan, United States; d. 22 Sep 1952, Ashton,
Osceola County, Michigan, United States.
8. vi. MARY B. POLAND, b. 07 Apr 1879, Lincoln Township, Osceola County, Michigan, United
States.
vii. LOTTIE AUGUSTA POLAND58,59, b. 16 Apr 1886, Lincoln Township, Osceola County,
Michigan, United States60,61,62; d. 19 Feb 1902, Lincoln Township, Osceola County,
Michigan, United States63,64.
5. ELLA LOUISE2 WILEY (JULIUS J.1)65,66 was born 11 Apr 1861 in Cattaraugus County, New
York, United States67,68, and died 06 Nov 1926 in Albion, Calhoun County, Michigan, United
States68. She married DEXTER DARLING BARNETT68 19 May 1884 in Michigan, United States68.
He was born 10 Jul 1854 in Michigan, United States68, and died 30 Apr 1913 in Michigan,
United States68.
Children of ELLA WILEY and DEXTER BARNETT are:
i. ESTIE LYDIA3 BARNETT68, b. 27 Jun 1885, Albion, Calhoun County, Michigan, United
States68; d. 06 Nov 194068.
ii. MAUD BARNETT68, b. Sep 1887, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States68.
iii. WALTER B. BARNETT68, b. Nov 1896, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States68.
iv. GUY D. BARNETT68, b. Jul 1898, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States68.
Much of this work by by David W. Taft.
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