Wheeler Ranson Worley is the child of John Monroe Worley [Worley - 703] and Matilda Katherine (Forgy) Worley [Forgy - 3]. He was born May 2, 1897 in Oregon and was the 9th of the 10 children born to John Monroe and Matilda. Twin sisters born first i the family lived very brief lives. Wheeler never married. He died June 21, 1967.
CITING THIS RECORD – 1900 Census – Worley
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSDH-P62 : accessed 1 March 2016), Wheeler Worley in household of John Worley, South Baker Precinct, Baker, Oregon, United States; citing sheet 2B, family 41, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,345.
John Worley 54 Kentucky; Matilda Worley 42 Missouri; Daniel W Worley 19 Missouri; Elenor Worley 17 Missouri; Julia Worley 14 Oregon; John H Worley 12 Oregon; Cyrus Worley 10 Oregon; Ruth Worley 7 Oregon; Wheeler Worley 3 Oregon;
CITING THIS RECORD - 1920 Census - Shows Riley in the family (age 18) "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M484-BHX : accessed 25 February 2016), John Worley, Baker, Baker, Oregon, United States; citing sheet 12B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,491.
The above record shows John, Matilda, Wheeler (age 21) and Riley (age 18).
CITING THIS RECORD - Date of death- June 29, 1967, Baker, Oregon.
"Oregon Death Index, 1903-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZ4X-WJ1 : accessed 7 March 2016), Wheeler R Worley, 21 Jun 1967; from "Oregon, Death Index, 1898-2008," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2000); citing Baker, Oregon, certificate number 7892, Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Salem.
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