The following dates are copied from some Edith (BYRAM) HAYES gave me.
Manual N. Byram
(Gilbert Newman Byram’s grandfather)
Born Aug. 8, 1848 Died May 6, 193-
Born Mar. 12, 1848 Died Feb. 14, 1902 (Evaline (Emaline) Zorade Keefer)
Henry John Byram (Gilbert’s father)
Born Dec. 16, 1848 Died Mar. 15, 1902
Anna Elizabeth Byram (Gilbert’s mother)
Born Apr. 6, 1870 Died Jan. 15, 1937 Elizabeth (Lizzy) Anna GILLIS)
John Holsey Gillis (father of Gilbert’s mother)
No date of birth Died July, 1857
John Harvey Gillis (father of Gilbert’s mother)
Born Oct. 9, 1812 Died Apr. 10, 1904
Mary Elizabeth Gillis (mother of Gilbert’s mother)
Born Jan. 31, 1845
Died Jan. 12, 1914
Mary Elizabeth (Betty)
WHITAKER
The following information was
entered in Dora’s journal by her daughter Mary
Caroline (KEY) FOWLE:
Harley Melville WILEY youngest son of George WILEY and Lida GEER was married to Marvel SMITH of Sidney. They had three children who are
Mary Jane WILEY born Feb. 22, 1913
Jimmy Guyton WILEY born Mar. 28, 1915
Marjorie Ann WILEY born May 28, 1917
Mary
Jane eldest daughter of Harley and Muriel
(SMITH) WILEY was married to Mr. Cecil GARDENER
Feb. 22, 1942. No children as yet.
Jimmy
Guyton WILEY second child of Harley and Muriel
(SMITH) WILEY married a Los Angeles girl May 3, 1942.
Marjorie Ann youngest daughter of Harley and Muriel (SMITH) WILEY married to C. Lon BOWERS May 1, 1937. Children for to Mr. & Mrs. Bowers are
Arlene Ann born Feb. 20, 1938.
Wesley
Lon born Nov. 19, 1941
India Pearl (WILEY) DAILEY second daughter of George WILEY and Mary Caroline LANE died June 16, 1942 in California in a convalescent home. She left one daughter Mary Elinor (DAILEY) NORDGREEN of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
William Johnston Robert WILEY son of George William and Mary Caroline (LANE) WILEY died June 19, 1942 at Alhambra, California. He was also a sufferer of arthritis for forty years or more. He was such a good intelligent man. He also had missed his calling. He leaves his wife Katherine (POSTHER) WILEY and son Virgil and grandchild, Kenneth.
These three were full brothers
and sisters. They died just six months apart all on one year.
The following additional
information was entered in Dora’s journal by her daughter Mary
Caroline (KEY) FOWLE:
Grandchildren of Mrs. Dora KEY and children of Lily Ada (KEY) and Gilbert BYRAM:
Doris
Janet BYRAM married Edmund Marley McDERMENT
on June 30, 1939 by Rev, HENSEL at the parsonage
(Immanuel Presbyterian Church, at East 152nd St., Cleveland, OH).
Annabel Key BYRAM Lily’s third oldest daughter married Ernest ELSHAW ON Mar. 7, 1942 at the parsonage of Rev. HENSEL. He is now serving in the Second World War.
To date this is all of Mrs. Keys
(Dora Jane) grandchildren.
Mary continues –
Dora J.
WILEY who wrote this book (my mother) was also a victim of arthritis for
22 years. She was bedfast for two years, almost blind, laid flat on her back,
was an invalid in a wheel chair for nine years before that got around some by
the use of crutches. As I am writing this it is just one year that she went into
lobar pneumonia in her sleep. She died Jan. 7, 1942 the worst day and the
saddest day I have a recollection of.
George
WILEY died July 8, 1925 at Los Angeles,
California. He was buried there also.
Lydia
(GEER) WILEY died at Los Angeles at the
home of her youngest daughter Mrs. Mary EISEN on
Virginia Ave., 5832
Daniel
DAILEY died at Los Angeles, California.
He was India (WILEY) DAILEY’s husband.