Lulu Pearl (Gilbank) Ooley (abt. 1883 - 1959)

Born about 1883 in Iowa, Wisconsin, United States [uncertain]

Ancestors

Died 25 Oct 1959 at about age 76 in Wisconsin, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Lulu Pearl Gilbank was born January 1883 the daughter of Mark and Catherine Gilbank.

1895 WI Census for Mark Gilbank - 3 Males, 2 Females (4 born US, 1 born England). - I assume Mark and Catherine Gilbank, children Lulu and Charles and one additional male.

Lulu Gilbank's mother Catherine “Kate” (Slater) Gilbank died 27 May 1900 (aged 61–62) in Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA

In 1900 Lulu Gilbank was living with her parents.

1900 United States Federal Census Name: Luella P Gillbanks [Cuella P Gillbanks] Age: 17 Birth Date: Jan 1883 Birthplace: Wisconsin, USA Home in 1900: Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin Sheet Number: 4 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 65 Family Number: 66 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital Status: Single Father's Name: Mark Gillbanks Father's Birthplace: England Mother's Birthplace: Wisconsin, USA Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Can Speak English: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members Age Relationship Mark Gillbanks 71 Head Luella P Gillbanks 17 Daughter

Lulu Pearl Gilbank married Joseph Ooley 2 December 1903.

Name Joseph ... Osley Name Note residence: Willow Springs, Lafayette, Wis Sex Male Birthplace Waldwick, Iowa, Wis Race white Ethnicity American Father's Name Wm Osley Father's Sex Male Mother's Name Ester ...ing Mother's Sex Female Spouse's Name Luella Pearl Gillbank Spouse's Sex Female Spouse's Birthplace Mineral Point, Wis Spouse's Race white Spouse's Ethnicity American Spouse's Father's Name Gillbank Spouse's Father's Sex Male Spouse's Mother's Name Kate Slater Marriage Date 2 Dec 1903 Marriage Place Dodgeville, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States Event Type Marriage ^[1]

Pearl Ooley in Wisconsin State Census, 1905

Name Pearl Ooley Sex Female Age 21 Event Date 1905 Event Place Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States Event Place (Original) Mineral Point town, Iowa, Wisconsin Event Type Census Birth Date 1884 Birth Year (Estimated) Abt 1884 Birthplace America Marital Status Married Race White Relationship to Head of Household Wife Relationship Code Wife Parent 1 Birthplace England Parent 2 Birthplace England Spouse's Name Jaseph Ooley Spouse's Birthplace America Head of Household Name Jaseph Ooley Household Identifier 63352644 Pearl Ooley's Spouses and Children Jaseph Ooley Husband Verna Ooley Daughter ^[2]

Joseph and Lulu Pearl (Gilbank) Ooley had the following children: Verna Ooley, Age 5, Daughter - born about 1905 in the 1910 US Census Wallace Ooley, Age 3, Son - born about 1907 in the 1910 US Census - From Find a Grave - Wallace R Ooley, (25 Sep 1906 - 25 Sep 1954 (aged 48)) Della Ooley, Age 1, Daughter - born about 1909 in the 1910 US Census Katherine Daley Daughter F 3 Wisconsin from 1920 US Census

Son Wallace Rockwell Ooley was born 25 September 1906 at Mineral Point, Iowa Co., Wis.

Name Wallace Rockwell Coley Name Note 1942: given names change from Ruben Sex Male Birth Date 25 Sep 1906 Birthplace Iowa, Wisconsin, United States Birthplace (Original) Mineral Point, Iowa Co., Wis Race White Ethnicity American Father's Name Joseph L. Coley Father's Sex Male Father's Birthplace Mineral Point, Wis. Mother's Name Luella Pearl Gilbank Mother's Sex Female Event Type Birth Event Place Note 1942: county added ^[3]

Name Wallace R Ooley Birth Date 25 Sep 1906 Birthplace Iowa, Wisconsin Event Type Birth ^[4]

In 1910 Lulu Pearl (Gilbank) Ooley was living with her husband and children. Her father Mark Gilbank was living with them

1910 United States Federal Census Name: Pearl Coley [Pearl Gilbank] Age in 1910: 27 Birth Date: 1883 [1883] Birthplace: Wisconsin Home in 1910: Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Joseph Coley Father's Name: Mark Gilbank Father's Birthplace: England Mother's Birthplace: Wisconsin Native Tongue: English Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Years Married: 6 Number of Children Born: 3 Number of Children Living: 3 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members Age Relationship Joseph Coley 34 Head Pearl Coley 27 Wife Verna Coley 5 Daughter Wallace Coley 3 Son Della Coley 1 Daughter Mark Gilbank 81 Father-in-law

Lulu Pearl (Gilbank) Ooley's father Mark Gilbank passed away in 10 May 1911 at Mineral Point Wisconsin. He is buried in Waldwick Cemetery.

Luella Ooley (Listed as Daley) in United States Census, 1920

Name Luella Daley Sex Female Age 37 Event Date 1920 Event Place Iowa, Wisconsin, United States Event Place (Original) Wisconsin, Iowa Event Type Census Birth Year (Estimated) 1883 Birthplace Wisconsin Marital Status Married Race White Relationship to Head of Household Wife Relationship Code Wife Father's Birthplace England Mother's Birthplace Ohio Household Identifier 84 Line Number 54 Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 4 Sheet Number and Letter 4B Affiliate Film Number 1989 Affiliate Publication Number T625 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Luella Daley's Spouses and Children Joseph Daley Husband M 43 Wisconsin Verna Daley Daughter F 15 Wisconsin Wallace Daley Son M 13 Wisconsin Stella Daley Daughter F 11 Wisconsin Katherine Daley Daughter F 3 Wisconsin ^[5]

Luella P Ooley in United States Census, 1930

Name Luella P Ooley Sex Female Age 47 Event Date 1930 Event Place Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States Event Type Census Birth Year (Estimated) 1883 Birthplace Wisconsin Marital Status Married Race White Relationship to Head of Household Wife Relationship Code Wife Father's Birthplace England Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin Luella P Ooley's Spouses and Children Joseph S Ooley Husband Wallace P Ooley Son Virginia G Ooley Daughter ^[6]

Daughter Della Jospehine Ooley married Cecil William Hall 13 April 1937 at Los Angeles, California, United States.

Name Cecil William Hall Sex Male Age 36 Birth Year (Estimated) 1901 Father's Name Ora Hall Father's Sex Male Mother's Name Emma Jane Stickel Mother's Sex Female Spouse's Name Della Jospehine Ooley Spouse's Sex Female Spouse's Age 28 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1909 Spouse's Father's Name Joseph Ooley Spouse's Father's Sex Male Spouse's Mother's Name Pearl Gilbank Marriage Date 13 Apr 1937 Marriage Place Los Angeles, California, United States Event Type Marriage Source Details 5875 Page 4 Note Marriage Record ^[7]

Pearl Ooley in United States Census, 1940

Name Pearl Ooley Sex Female Age 57 years Event Date 1940 Event Place Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States Event Place (Original) Mineral Point Town, Mineral Point Town, 25-23, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States Event Type Census Residence Date 1935 Residence Place Same House Birth Date 1883 Birthplace Wisconsin Marital Status Married Race White Ethnicity American Relationship to Head of Household Wife Enumeration District Number 25-23 Mineral Point Town Line Number 33 Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 11 Affiliate Publication Number T627 Pearl Ooley's Spouses and Children Joseph Ooley Husband M 64 Wisconsin

Need 1950 US Census data.

Son Wallace R Ooley passed away 25 September 1954 at Dodgeville, Iowa, Wisconsin.

Name Wallace R Ooley Death or Burial Place Dodgeville, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States of America Cemetery East Side Cemetery Death Date 25 Sep 1954 Birth Date 25 Sep 1906 Event Type Burial ^[8]

Lulu Pearl (Gilbank) Ooley passed away 26 October 1959.

Name Pearl Ooley Sex Female Age 76 Death Date 1959 Death Place Wisconsin, United States Death Place (Original) Oacr, , Wisconsin - (May be abbreviated) Birth Year (Estimated) 1883 Race 1 White Event Type Death ^[9]

L Pearl Ooley BIRTH 1885 DEATH 1959 (aged 73–74) BURIAL Graceland Cemetery Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA MEMORIAL ID 166178163 ^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ "Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRPY-WF7 : 30 January 2020), Luella Pearl Gillbank in entry for Joseph ... Osley, 1903.
2. ↑ "Wisconsin State Census, 1905", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM34-FM3 : 5 March 2022), Pearl Ooley in entry for Jaseph Ooley, 1905.
3. ↑ "Wisconsin Births and Christenings, 1826-1926", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRBS-6RG : 11 January 2022), Luella Pearl Gilbank in entry for Wallace Rockwell Coley, 1906.
4. ↑ "Wisconsin Birth Index, 1820-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VHHV-FYD : 4 December 2014), Wallace R Ooley, 25 Sep 1906; from "Wisconsin Births, 1820-1907," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2000); citing Iowa, Wisconsin, reel 0082, Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services, Vital Records Division, Madison.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF22-9QZ : 4 February 2021), Luella Daley in entry for Joseph Daley, 1920.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9QF-1S5 : accessed 27 December 2022), Luella P Ooley in household of Joseph S Ooley, Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 21, sheet 1B, line 83, family 25, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2573; FHL microfilm 2,342,307.
7. ↑ "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8JY-P5G : 17 August 2022), Cecil William Hall and Della Jospehine Ooley, 1937.
8. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVL7-894S : 23 August 2022), Wallace R Ooley, ; Burial, Dodgeville, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States of America, East Side Cemetery; citing record ID 81276494, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
9. ↑ "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V8SS-BKC : 8 January 2022), Pearl Ooley, 1959.
10. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166178163/l-pearl-ooley: accessed 27 December 2022), memorial page for L Pearl Ooley (1885–1959), Find a Grave Memorial ID 166178163, citing Graceland Cemetery, Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by McCauley (contributor 48842935).

• Personal recollection of events witnessed by David Gilbank as remembered 15 Mar 2022.