Silas Woolley (1793 - 1877)

Born 1793 in New Jersey, United States

Ancestors

Died 12 Nov 1877 at about age 84 in Ruggles Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Silas Wooley was born about August 1793-1794 in New Jersey.

He married Rebecca.

He served as a private in the US Army during the Civil War. ^[1]

He died of Paralysis on 12 Nov 1877 in Ruggles Township, Ashland, Ohio, at the age of 83 years and 3 months. At the time of his death he was widowed. He was a farmer. ^[2] He was buried at Savannah Cemetery in Savannah, Ashland, Ohio. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "Ohio, U.S., Soldier Grave Registrations, 1804-1958"
   Original data: Graves Registration Cards Collection, Ohio History Connection, Columbus, Ohio
   Ancestry Record 61438 #15900 (accessed 29 September 2023)
   Name: Silas Wooly; Birth Date: 8 1794; Birth Place: New Jersey; Death Date: 12 Nov 1877; Death Place: Ruggles, Twp.; Burial Date: 1877; Burial Place: Clear Creek, Ohio, USA; Cemetery: Savannah; Rank: Private; Branch of Service: Army.
2. ↑ "Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6Z8-V27 : 19 January 2020), Silas Wootley, 1877.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101363296/silas-wooly: accessed 29 September 2023), memorial page for Silas Wooly (unknown–12 Nov 1877), Find a Grave Memorial ID 101363296, citing Savannah Cemetery, Savannah, Ashland County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Bill Miller's Dan (contributor 50779322).

• "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX36-258 : Fri Sep 15 21:46:56 UTC 2023), Entry for Silas Wooly and Rebecca Wooly, 1850.
• "1860 United States Federal Census"
  The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Ruggles, Ashland, Ohio; Roll: M653_930; Page: 5; Family History Library Film: 803930
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #43238758 (accessed 29 September 2023)
  Cylas Wooley (65), Farmer, in Ruggles, Ashland, Ohio. Born in New Jersey.
• "1870 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1870; Census Place: Ruggles, Ashland, Ohio; Roll: M593_1169; Page: 808B
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #40503747 (accessed 29 September 2023)
  Sila Wooley (75) in Ruggles, Ashland, Ohio. Born in New Jersey.
• Ancestry Family Trees. [Note that this tree is private] http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=9639887&pid=521426454

Acknowledgements

This person was created through the import of Newman Family Tree.ged on 12 March 2011.