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Amos WICKERSHAM

Male 1773 - 1846  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Amos WICKERSHAM was born 22 May 1773; died 2 Nov 1846, OH.

    Amos — Amy WARD. Amy was born 17 Sep 1778; died 13 Aug 1869. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary WICKERSHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Nov 1808; died 29 Mar 1859, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary WICKERSHAM Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born 4 Nov 1808; died 29 Mar 1859, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT.

    Mary married Edwin Dilworth WOOLLEY 24 Mar 1831. Edwin (son of John WOOLLEY and Rachel DILWORTH) was born 28 Jun 1807; died 14 Oct 1881, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. John Wickersham WOOLLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jan 1833; died 13 Dec 1928, Centerville, Davis Co., UT.
    2. 4. Franklin Benjamin WOOLLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jun 1834.
    3. 5. Rachel Emma WOOLLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Aug 1836.
    4. 6. Samuel Wickersham WOOLLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Apr 1840.
    5. 7. Henrietta WOOLLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jan 1843.
    6. 8. Edwin Dilworth WOOLLEY, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Apr 1845.
    7. 9. Mary Louisa WOOLLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jul 1848.
    8. 10. Marcellus Simmons WOOLLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Aug 1854; died 7/21/1921.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  John Wickersham WOOLLEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Amos1) was born 12 Jan 1833; died 13 Dec 1928, Centerville, Davis Co., UT.

    Notes:

    When LDS Church President was hiding from federal marshalls in 1887, it was at John W. Woolley's house that he stayed. Taylor instructed Woolley and his son, Lorin C., to perpetuate plural marriage.

    John — Julia Searles ENSIGN. Julia was born 13 Sep 1833. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Lorin C. WOOLLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Oct 1856; died 1934.

  2. 4.  Franklin Benjamin WOOLLEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Amos1) was born 11 Jun 1834.

  3. 5.  Rachel Emma WOOLLEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Amos1) was born 7 Aug 1836.

  4. 6.  Samuel Wickersham WOOLLEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Amos1) was born 2 Apr 1840.

  5. 7.  Henrietta WOOLLEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Amos1) was born 5 Jan 1843.

  6. 8.  Edwin Dilworth WOOLLEY, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Amos1) was born 30 Apr 1845.

  7. 9.  Mary Louisa WOOLLEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Amos1) was born 5 Jul 1848.

  8. 10.  Marcellus Simmons WOOLLEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Amos1) was born 27 Aug 1854; died 7/21/1921.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Lorin C. WOOLLEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.Mary2, 1.Amos1) was born 23 Oct 1856; died 1934.

    Notes:

    Lorin C. Woolley was part of the Fundamentalist Mormons, his authority in this group passing to J. Leslie Broadbent, and then John Y. Barlow. In 1929, he said that his father had appeared to him in a vision, instructing him to call a Priesthood Council of High Priest Apostles. Named to this Council were J. Leslie Broadbent, John Y. Barlow, Joseph W. Musser, Charles Zitting, LeGrand Woolley, and Louis Alma Kelsch.