Mary Jane (Wiley) Vermilya (1820 - 1852)

Born 21 May 1820 in near Brownstown, Jackson, Indiana

Ancestors

Wife of Solomon Vermilya — married 18 Nov 1835 in Wabash, Indiana

Descendants

Died 7 Jul 1852 at age 32 in near Brownstown, Jackson, Indiana, USA

Biography

Mary Jane (Wiley) Vermilya was born on 21 May 1820 in near Brownstown, Jackson, Indiana. Her parents were Samuel Wiley Jr (~1783 - ~1838) and Nancy Agnes (Porter) Wiley (1791 - 1860).

Her siblings were...

1. Thomas Culbertson Wiley (1810 - 1886)
2. Wiliam P. Wiley (1811 - 1900)
3. Margaret H Wiley (1811 - 1877)
4. Henry Wiley (1812 - )
5. John William Wiley (1815 - 1890)
6. John Wiley (1816 - 1900)
7. Samuel A. Wiley (1816 - 1900)
8. James P Wiley (1820 - 1857)
9. James P Wiley (~1822 - )
10. Isabelle E Wiley (1822 - 1914)
11. Robert Jackson Wiley (1825 - 1880)
12. George W Wiley (1827 - 1900)
13. Henderson C Wiley (1834 - )

Mary married Solomon Vermilya (1813 - 1849) on 18 Nov 1835 in Wabash.

Their children were...

1. William Burr Vermilya (1837 - 1916)
2. Hetty Ann Vermilya (1839 - )
3. Phebe Burr (Vermilya) Allen (1839 - 1904)
4. Wright Vermilya (1840 - )
5. Agnes Adeline Vermilya (1841 - )
6. Robert W. Vermilya (1842 - )
7. Edward Vermilya (1847 - )
8. Joanna Vermilya (1848 - ).

Mary died on 7 Jul 1852 in near Brownstown aged 32.

Facts

Mary married a Dr. Robert Cavender of Courtland, Indiana after the death of her first husband. Mary and Robert (Cavander) are seen living with William, Phebe, Robert W. (Wright) and Agnes in the 1850 census of Hamilton, Jackson County, Indiana, in addition to 2 children of Robert's." On first husband's site is the following: "Listed as Solon in Brant & Fuller reference. Solomon came with his parents from New York State to Washington County, Indiana, in 1816; soon afterward [he was only 3 when he moved to Brownstown, so take this with a grain of salt] married and settled on a farm near Brownstown, where he lived until his death, which occurred in about the year 1848, his widow surviving him only a few years. . . 5 children. . . Both mother and father died before 4th child was only 8 years old.^[1][2][3][4]

In the 1850 census Mary (age 33) was in Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana, United States.^[5]

Mary died on 7 July 1852 and was buried in Brownstown, Jackson County, Indiana, United States. According to findagrave, she is"Buried in Brownstown, Jackson County, Indiana, USA. assumed to be buried near her husband as she died around 3 years after him ." (husband's gravesite obit says she is shown in family records to be buried here..."^[6][7][8]

Notes

Sources

1. ↑ Brant & Fuller, 1886: History of Jackson County, Indiana & David Benton, Jr. and Sarah Bingham, Their Ancestors and Descendants; and Other Ancestral Lines, John Hogan Benton of Washington D.C., 1906"
2. ↑ Marriage - "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27K2-BJZ : 10 December 2017), Soloman Vermilya and Mary Jane Wiley, 18 Nov 1835; citing Wabash, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 2,313,771.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Indiana, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850"
   Ancestry Record 2087 #593330 (accessed 26 December 2021)
   Mary Jane Wiley marriage to Solomon Vermilya on 28 Nov 1835.
4. ↑ Marriage: "Indiana, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1802-1892"
   Ancestry Record 7852 #191467 (accessed 26 December 2021)
   Mary Jane Wiley marriage to Solomon Vermilya on 28 Nov 1835 in Wabash, Indiana, USA.
5. ↑ 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1850; Census Place: Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: 152; Page: 110a
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #1935767 (accessed 26 December 2021)
   Mary J Cavander (33) in Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana, USA. Born in Ohio.
6. ↑ Obituary and other resources found on findagrave - Brownstown, Jackson County, Indiana, USA. "Mary and Solomon had five children: William Burr, Phebe Burr, Hetty Ann, Wright, and Agnes Adaline. (Courtesy of Terry Trackwell Kuhnau.)Grave and burial -Find A Grave: Memorial #161127338
7. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current"
   Ancestry Record 60525 #131704119 (accessed 26 December 2021)
   Mary Jane Cavender burial (died on 7 Jul 1852) in Brownstown, Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America.
8. ↑ Death Registration: "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011"
   Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1904; Roll: 06
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60716 #751337463 (accessed 26 December 2021)
   Mary J Vermilya death.