| Home Surname List Name Index | Ida M. WOOLSEY was born on 4 Jul 1875 in Mooresville Twp., Livingston, Missouri. She died on 20 Feb 1963 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri. She was buried on 23 Feb 1963 in Edgewood Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. After her mother's death, Ida's guardian was John Henry H. Matson. Parents: Hiram C. WOOLSEY and Julia Ann TOMLIN. Spouse: Jefferson Davis BROOKSHIER. Jefferson Davis BROOKSHIER and Ida M. WOOLSEY were married on 25 Mar 1891 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. Children were: Lee Woolsey BROOKSHIER, Orville Brooks BROOKSHIER, Mildred G. BROOKSHIER. Idella WOOLSEY was born on 19 Jan 1880 in Atchison Co., Missouri. She died on 24 Aug 1951 in Hamburg, Fremont, Iowa. She was buried in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Fremont Co., Iowa. Parents: James Buchanan WOOLSEY and Grace Ann BARBER. Infant WOOLSEY was born between 1830 and 1835. Infant WOOLSEY died before 1840. Parents: Giles WOOLSEY and Rachel HUBBS. Isabella WOOLSEY was born about 1856 in Carroll Co., Missouri. Parents: Stephen Curtis WOOLSEY and Elizabeth A. CATON. James Buchanan WOOLSEY was born on 24 Sep 1856 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. He died on 17 Jan 1938 in Rockport, Atchison, Missouri. He was buried in Smith Cemetery, Atchison, Missouri. Ref. BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY, Atchison County, Missouri, n. d. H. F. Stapel publisher. Page 598: James B. Woolsey, farmer, of Clay Township, was born in Livingston County, Mo., September 24, 1856, the son of John and Amanda Woolsey, and the sixth child in a family of ten. His parents were old settlers in Buchanan Township, Atchison Co. In 1865 they moved back to Livingston County; after living there a few years they returned to Atchison Co. and located at Rupe's Grove. After a residence there of a few years they moved again to Buchanan Township. They resided there about twelve years and then moved across the Iowa line. His farm is now 80 acres in Section 15, Township 65 North Range 41 West, 3 1/2 miles north of Rock Port. Parents: John William WOOLSEY and Amanda Melvina FAUBION. Spouse: Grace Ann BARBER. Children were: Idella WOOLSEY, son WOOLSEY. James M. WOOLSEY was born about 1860 in Missouri. Parents: Stephen Marion WOOLSEY and Rachel M. BAYLESS. James T. WOOLSEY was born about 1855 in Missouri. Parents: Low Anderson WOOLSEY and Caroline. Jemima W. WOOLSEY was born on 7 Mar 1771 in Marlboro, Ulster, New York. Parents: Zephaniah WOOLSEY and Sarah WOOLSEY. Jeremiah "Jerry" WOOLSEY was born about 1854 in Missouri. Parents: George Washington WOOLSEY and Mariah A. MORRIS. Jeremiah C. "Jerry" WOOLSEY was born on 30 Jan 1812 in Washington Co., Tennessee. He died on 14 Apr 1862 in Atchison Co., Missouri. Parents: Gilbert WOOLSEY and Abigail Mackey WOOLSEY. Spouse: Charlotte ILER. Jeremiah C. "Jerry" WOOLSEY and Charlotte ILER were married on 15 May 1855. Children were: Sarah E. WOOLSEY, Martha J. WOOLSEY. Jerwill W. WOOLSEY was born in Feb 1886 in Missouri. Parents: William Franklin "Frank" WOOLSEY and Martha Ellen MOORE. Jesse Weaver WOOLSEY was born on 8 Aug 1890 in Breckenridge Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. In 1918 he helped support a sister and her three children, all unidentified. Parents: Marion Francis WOOLSEY and Rachel Lee COFF. Jessie WOOLSEY was born on 29 Apr 1848. She died on 2 Jun 1848. Parents: Stephen Curtis WOOLSEY and Elizabeth A. CATON. John WOOLSEY Sr was born in Dec 1660 in Jamaica, Long Island, New York. He was christened on 16 Jan 1661 in New York, New York, New York. He died in 1729 in Flushing, Queens, New York. He was also known as Johannes WOOLSEY. Parents: George WOOLSEY and Rebecca CORNELL. Spouse: Abigail STEVENSON. John WOOLSEY Sr and Abigail STEVENSON were married in 1682 in Queens Co., New York. Another researcher reports this marriage was in 1705, Newton, Long Island, New York. Children were: John WOOLSEY Jr. John WOOLSEY Jr was born in 1706 in Jamaica, Long Island, New York. He died in 1758 in Long Island, Queens, New York. Parents: John WOOLSEY Sr and Abigail STEVENSON. Spouse: Mary SAMMIS. John WOOLSEY Jr and Mary SAMMIS were married on 15 Dec 1730 in Huntington, Suffolk, New York. Children were: Zephaniah WOOLSEY. John WOOLSEY was born on 22 Aug 1845 in Mooresville (Green Twp), Livingston, Missouri. The birth date given in GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN (22 Aug 1844) conflicts with the 1850 Federal Census of Livingston County, Missouri, p. 88, which identifies John and Permelia WOOLSEY, "twins," age 5. It also conflicts with HISTORY OF HOLT AND ATCHISON COUNTIES, MISSOURI (1872), p. 941: "John Woolsey..born August 22, 1845 in Livingston Co., Missouri, son of Giles and Rachel HOBBS Woolsey who were natives of Tennessee. There were eight children in his father's family, the last two being twins. His parents died when he was young and he was raised an orphan. In 1859 he came to Atchison County and settled five miles south of Hamburg, Iowa. He married July 28, 1870 to Miss Rachel E. McKee." He died on 26 Apr 1889 in Tarkio, Atchison, Missouri. Parents: Giles WOOLSEY and Rachel HUBBS. Spouse: Rachel E. MCKEE. John WOOLSEY and Rachel E. MCKEE were married on 28 Jul 1870. Children were: Laura A. WOOLSEY, John W. WOOLSEY. John F. WOOLSEY was born about 1877 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. Parents: George W. WOOLSEY and Nancy A. BLYTHE. Dr. John H. WOOLSEY was born in Oct 1897 in New York Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. He died in 1975. He was buried in Highland Cemetery, Hamilton, Missouri. He practiced veterinary medicine in Hamilton, Missouri. Parents: Dr. Libby Reynolds WOOLSEY and Mary Ellen MILLER. Spouse: Susie Helen ALLNUTT. Dr. John H. WOOLSEY and Susie Helen ALLNUTT were married about 1920. Children were: Robert A. WOOLSEY. John R. WOOLSEY was born in Dec 1867 in Iowa. Parents: Richard Marion WOOLSEY and Sarah Ellen. Spouse: Philena. John R. WOOLSEY and Philena were married about 1894. Children were: Clifford WOOLSEY, Ada WOOLSEY, Mary WOOLSEY. John W. WOOLSEY was born on 15 May 1882. He died on 18 Feb 1883 in Atchison Co., Missouri. Parents: John WOOLSEY and Rachel E. MCKEE. John William WOOLSEY was born on 20 Nov 1819 in Washington Co., Tennessee. He died on 18 Jan 1878 in Atchison Co., Missouri. Parents: Gilbert WOOLSEY and Abigail Mackey WOOLSEY. Spouse: Amanda Melvina FAUBION. John William WOOLSEY and Amanda Melvina FAUBION were married about 1844 in Atchison Co., Missouri. John was a farmer in the Highland neighborhood of Daviess County before moving to Atchison County, Missouri. Newton Woolsey (b. 1838) was orphaned and lived with this family in 1850. Children were: William R. WOOLSEY, Mary Ann Emilene WOOLSEY, Martha E. WOOLSEY, Gilbert Benedict WOOLSEY, James Buchanan WOOLSEY, Abigail WOOLSEY, Sarah Jane WOOLSEY, Rachel Elande WOOLSEY, Hepzibah Caroline "Heppie" WOOLSEY, Caroline WOOLSEY, Rosetta WOOLSEY, Josephine Ella "Josie" WOOLSEY, Phebe Leora WOOLSEY. Joseph WOOLSEY. He lived in Duluth, Minnesota in 1941. Parents: Thomas Samuel WOOLSEY and Priscilla BURRY. Joseph Foster WOOLSEY was born on 23 Oct 1933 in Mooresville, Livingston, Missouri. He died on 12 Jul 1957 in Nettleton, Caldwell, Missouri. He was buried on 13 Jul 1957 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: Herbert Franklin WOOLSEY and Susan Helen HUDGINS. Spouse: Jane Cornelia DAVIS. Joseph Foster WOOLSEY and Jane Cornelia DAVIS were married on 2 Jun 1957 in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma. Joseph Francis WOOLSEY was born about May 1903 in Missouri. Parents: Olin Moore WOOLSEY and May TAYLOR. Josephine Ella "Josie" WOOLSEY was born in Aug 1866 in Missouri. She died in 1931 in Fremont Co., Iowa. She was buried in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Fremont Co., Iowa. Parents: John William WOOLSEY and Amanda Melvina FAUBION. Spouse: William Frank ACKLEY. William Frank ACKLEY and Josephine Ella "Josie" WOOLSEY were married about 1893. Children were: William R. ACKLEY, Josie L. ACKLEY. Katie WOOLSEY. Spouse: Virgil Rena "Rennie" TYE. Lafayette WOOLSEY was born on 14 Nov 1834 in Mooresville Twp., Livingston, Missouri. Private L. Woolsey, age 26 in 1861, was born in Missouri and was a Caldwell Co. farmer at the outbreak of the Civil War. He was admitted to a Confederate Hospital in 1861-62 after being wounded in an arm. Parents: Zephaniah WOOLSEY and Delila MASONER. Spouse: Anna Sophiana KESTERSON. Lafayette WOOLSEY and Anna Sophiana KESTERSON were married on 7 Jan 1866 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Children were: Edward WOOLSEY, Callie WOOLSEY, Arthur WOOLSEY. Laura WOOLSEY was born on 19 Jul 1854 in Elm Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. She died on 3 Nov 1854 in Breckenridge Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: Nehemiah Cardinal WOOLSEY and Elizabeth GOODMAN. Laura A. WOOLSEY was born in 1877. She died on 9 Jan 1880 in Atchison Co., Missouri. Parents: John WOOLSEY and Rachel E. MCKEE. Laura Susan WOOLSEY was born on 1 Sep 1885 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. She died on 3 Nov 1965. She was buried in Braymer Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: Dr. Libby Reynolds WOOLSEY and Mary Ellen MILLER. Spouse: James William GASTINEAU. Children were: Mary Rebecca GASTINEAU, James W. GASTINEAU, Raymond Paul GASTINEAU, James Libby GASTINEAU, Clarence Homer GASTINEAU, Leone GASTINEAU, Donald Ralph GASTINEAU, Robert GASTINEAU. Spouse: SOUDER. Leticia WOOLSEY was born about Jan 1838 in Carroll Co., Missouri. She died in 1839. Parents: Zephaniah WOOLSEY and Rachel HARRISON. Libby WOOLSEY was born in Mar 1897 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Parents: Dr. Libby Reynolds WOOLSEY and Mary Ellen MILLER. Dr. Libby Reynolds WOOLSEY was born on 5 Aug 1859 in Breckenridge Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. He died on 4 Jan 1937 in Hamilton, Caldwell, Missouri. He was buried on 6 Jan 1937 in Highland Cemetery, Hamilton, Missouri. He was a farmer in 1900. He lived in Bonanza, Caldwell Co., in 1902. His gravestone reportedly identifies him as Liberty R. Woolsey. However, historical accounts state that he was named in honor of a Mr. Libby, first conductor on a through train to Breckenridge. Parents: Nehemiah Cardinal WOOLSEY and Elizabeth GOODMAN. Spouse: Mary Ellen MILLER. Dr. Libby Reynolds WOOLSEY and Mary Ellen MILLER were married about 1899. Children were: Laura Susan WOOLSEY, Mary E. WOOLSEY, Charles C. WOOLSEY, Thomas G. WOOLSEY, Lizzie WOOLSEY, Libby WOOLSEY, Dr. John H. WOOLSEY. Lizzie WOOLSEY was born in Apr 1893 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Parents: Dr. Libby Reynolds WOOLSEY and Mary Ellen MILLER. Lloyd Thompson WOOLSEY was born on 27 Mar 1909 in Breckenridge Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. He died on 30 Nov 1977 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. He was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: Franklin "Frank" WOOLSEY and May Helen HERBERT. Spouse: Lydia Faye BRYAN. Lloyd Thompson WOOLSEY and Lydia Faye BRYAN were married on 27 Oct 1930 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. Lorey Ann WOOLSEY was born on 9 Feb 1844. Parents: Zephaniah WOOLSEY and Delila MASONER. Loveann WOOLSEY was born about 1845 in Atchison Co., Missouri. Parents: William Franklin WOOLSEY and Elizabeth TOMLIN. Low Anderson WOOLSEY was born in 1829 in Missouri. Parents: Noah WOOLSEY and unknown. Spouse: Caroline. Children were: Sarah C. WOOLSEY, James T. WOOLSEY, Eliza A. WOOLSEY, William A. WOOLSEY. Lucy WOOLSEY was born in May 1893 in Breckenridge Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: Thomas Samuel WOOLSEY and Mary Ann LAY. Spouse: R. V. TYE. This couple lived in Fairbury, Nebraska in 1941. Madison Gillespie WOOLSEY was born in 1901 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. He died in 1930. He was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. He was a telegraph operator in Kansas. When his father died, Madison returned to runthe farm in Harrison Township, Daviess County. Parents: Gates WOOLSEY and Emma Josephine GILLESPIE. Manervia WOOLSEY was born on 11 Feb 1834 in Washington Co., Tennessee. She died on 1 Jul 1910 in Mooresville Twp., Livingston, Missouri. She was buried on 3 Jul 1910 in Hudgins Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. Her death certificate identifies her mother as a Reynolds. Information was provided by Manervia's son, Gill Hudgins. Parents: Thomas WOOLSEY and Rutha HUBBS. Spouse: James Wallace HUDGINS. James Wallace HUDGINS and Manervia WOOLSEY were married on 5 Sep 1855 in Livingston Co., Missouri. The marriage date entered by Jefferson Stamper, J. P., is clearly 1865. However, the entry was made in Livingston Co. Marriage Book 1 which recorded marriages between 1837 and 1863. If the marriage had occurred in 1865 rather than 1855, it would have been recorded in Book 2. Minervia's second marriage was to Rufus M. Shattuck on July 1, 1860. The marriage record identifies the bride as Minervia Hudgins, proving the earlier marriage to James W. Hudgins. The second marriage of James and Minervia, in 1868, is recorded in Book 2. They filed for divorce on 13 Aug 1859 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. Minerva charged Jim with abuse. The divorce was granted, and he was ordered to pay alimony of $65 per year for five years. Court records say there were two children by this first marriage of Jim and Minerva. They were married on 29 Jan 1868 in Livingston Co., Missouri. Jim Hudgins left home before July 1860. He later joined the 2nd Missouri Cavalry (Confederate), Company G. When he didn't return to Mooresville after the Civil War he was declared legally dead and his estate was settled on 31 March 1865. He then returned home and remarried Minerva in 1868. Jim was 5 ft. 6 in. tall, light hair, blue eyes, fair complexion in 1865. He was a member of United Confederate Veterans, Camp 541, at Mooresville. Children were: child HUDGINS, Angeline HUDGINS, Gilbert "Gill" HUDGINS, Thomas Woolsey HUDGINS. Spouse: Rufus M. SHATTUCK. Rufus M. SHATTUCK and Manervia WOOLSEY were married on 1 Jul 1860 in Livingston Co., Missouri. The marriage record incorrectly identifies him as Rufus Chadwick. Children were: Hiram R. "Hy" SHATTUCK. Margaret Della WOOLSEY was born on 4 Oct 1917 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. She died on 3 Jan 2006 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. Margaret Woolsey graduated from Breckenridge High School in 1935. Parents: Elmer WOOLSEY and Della TREON. Spouse: Donovan Reynolds "Don" SALISBURY. Donovan Reynolds "Don" SALISBURY and Margaret Della WOOLSEY were married on 8 Apr 1939 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. Children were: Rick SALISBURY. Maria A. WOOLSEY was born about 1846 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Parents: Stephen WOOLSEY and Abigail WOOLSEY. Spouse: Henry RARDEN. Henry RARDEN and Maria A. WOOLSEY were married on 10 Mar 1882 in Mooresville, Livingston, Missouri. Bride and groom were of Mooresville Twp. Marietta WOOLSEY was born about 1918 in Missouri. Parents: Olin Moore WOOLSEY and Emma Ethyl. Marion Francis WOOLSEY was born in Oct 1851 in Elm Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. He died on 10 Feb 1901. Marion F. Woolsey, age about 9 years, is not found with the family of Nehemiah and Elizabeth Woolsey in the 1860 census. Parents: Nehemiah Cardinal WOOLSEY and Elizabeth GOODMAN. Spouse: Rachel Lee COFF. Marion Francis WOOLSEY and Rachel Lee COFF were married on 11 Nov 1873 in Mooresville, Livingston, Missouri. Children were: Anna B. WOOLSEY, Elizabeth WOOLSEY, William Franklin WOOLSEY, Jesse Weaver WOOLSEY, Ada J. WOOLSEY, Alta M. WOOLSEY. Martha WOOLSEY. Parents: Noah WOOLSEY and unknown. Spouse: John P. WINKLER. John P. WINKLER and Martha WOOLSEY were married on 3 Apr 1845 in Carroll Co., Missouri. Martha E. WOOLSEY was born about 1849 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Parents: John William WOOLSEY and Amanda Melvina FAUBION. Spouse: William Henry LANGSTON. William Henry LANGSTON and Martha E. WOOLSEY were married on 12 Jan 1868 in Atchison Co., Missouri. Martha J. WOOLSEY was born about 1857 in Elm Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. She died before 1923. Parents: Nehemiah Cardinal WOOLSEY and Elizabeth GOODMAN. Martha J. WOOLSEY was born in 1858 in Buchanan Twp, Atchison, Missouri. Parents: Jeremiah C. "Jerry" WOOLSEY and Charlotte ILER. Mary "Polly" WOOLSEY was born on 7 Nov 1779 in Washington Co., Virginia. Parents: Zephaniah WOOLSEY and Sarah WOOLSEY. |
