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Wiley, Ralph Roland

Wiley, Ralph Roland

Male 1911 - 1978  (67 years)

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  • Name Wiley, Ralph Roland  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 21 Mar 1911  Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    • near Keosauqua
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1920  Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 8; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 110; RelationToHead: Son; MaritalStatus: Single 
    Residence 1 Jan 1925  Van Buren, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1930  Des Moines, Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 19; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; ClassofWorker: Working on own account; EnumerationDistrict: 0007; RegistrationDistrict: 7; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Son; Occupation: Farmer 
    Residence 1935  Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1940  Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head 
    Death 22 Sep 1978  Cantril, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • at home
    Burial 24 Sep 1978  Cantril, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Maple Grove Cemetary
    Person ID I2410  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2024 

    Father Wiley, Charles Wesley,   b. 20 Nov 1854, Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1942, Cantril, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Starr, Julia Etta,   b. 5 Apr 1868, Waterloo, Clark County, Missouri, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 May 1928, Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 5 Mar 1895  Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8
    Documents
    Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940 - Charles Wesley Wiley
    Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940 - Charles Wesley Wiley
    Family ID F10844  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grimes, Anna Pearl,   b. 25 May 1913, Libertyville, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 2006, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage 20 Feb 1933  Memphis, Scotland Co., Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Living
    +2. Living
    +3. Wiley, James Wesley,   b. 9 Dec 1938, Cantril, Van Buren, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 2018, Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. Living
    Family ID F1031  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2024 

  • Photos
    RalphwithDog
    RalphwithDog

    Documents
    1920 United States Federal Census - Charles Wesley Wiley
    1920 United States Federal Census - Charles Wesley Wiley
    1930 United States Federal Census - Charles Wesley Wiley
    1930 United States Federal Census - Charles Wesley Wiley
    At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
    Ralph R Wiley - Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    Ralph R Wiley - Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925

  • Notes 
    • RALPH R. WILEY

      Ralph R. Wiley, son of Wesley and Julia Starr Wiley, was born March 21, 1911, near Keosauqua, and departed this life Friday, September 22, 1978, at his home in Cantril at the age of 67.

      On February 20, 1933, he was married to Anna Pearl Grimes at Memphis, Missouri. They farmed in Van Buren County until retiring to Cantril in 1974.

      Remaining to cherish his memory are his faithful wife, Anna; three daughters, Barbara Short and Helen Hamburg, both of Cantril and Sue Burchett of Milton; one son, Jim Wiley of Keosauqua; 15 grandchildren and a great granddaughter. Also surviving are a sister, Mrs. May Matheson of Keosauqua, a brother, Stan of Cantril, other relatives and many friends.

      Ralph will be remembered as a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend, whose primary interests were his home and family.

      Funeral services were held Sunday, September 24, 1978 at 2 p.m. at the Cantril United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Edward Kail, pastor, and the Rev. Gerald Caughron officiating. Mrs. Merle McDonald was the organist. Honorary pallbearers were Lloyd Bennett, Fred Burkett, Craig Van Auken, Earl Keller, and Clyde Kerr. Active bearers were Bernard Beggs, William Sullivan, Ronald Robinson, Jerry Smith, Larry Archer, and Roy Roberts. Interment was in Maple Grove Cemetery at Cantril. Pedricks Funeral Home, Keosauqua was in charge of arrangements. A memorial was established.

  • Sources 
    1. [S537] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online. Number: 481-44-4464; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: 1955.
      Record for Ralph Wiley

    2. [S388] Ancestry.com, Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Database online.
      Record for Ralph R Wiley

    3. [S1208] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01208; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 89-7.

    4. [S1207] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa; Roll: T625_515; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 110.
      Record for Charles W Wiley
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6061&h=44483198&indiv=try

    5. [S1209] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340420.
      Record for Charles W Wiley
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6224&h=32007026&indiv=try

    6. [S1226] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Textual Records.
      Record for Chas W Wiley
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8823&h=3678331&indiv=try

    7. [S1265] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Record for Charles W. Wiley
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60284&h=1904965&indiv=try

    8. [S1226] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Textual Records.