WYLIE, Rebecca b. 5 Mar 1790 Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 3 Feb 1875 Ohio County, West Virginia, USA

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WYLIE, Rebecca

WYLIE, Rebecca

Female 1790 - 1875  (84 years)

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  • Name WYLIE, Rebecca 
    Born 5 Mar 1790  Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  District 44, Ohio County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  Dallas, Ohio County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Triadelphia, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 3 Feb 1875  Ohio County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried 6 Feb 1875  West Alexander Cemetery, West Alexander, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Oldham<br>  Samuel and Rebecca Wylie
    Oldham<br>  Samuel and Rebecca
    Notes 
    • Are the parents of REBECCA WYLIE (who was born 5 May 1790, Pennsylvania acc ording to her tombstone)... Samuel Wylie and Florence Huthinson or Samuel Wiley & Elizabeth Kramer?

      Rebecca married Samuel Oldham before 1823, school teacher to the Seneca Indians,Warren County, res: Conewagon and Cornplanter. 1818- 1825 res: Washington County, Pennsylvania and Ohio County, WVA , 1830, they went back and forth buried in Washington County. died 3 Feb 1875.

      Children:

      Isaac (after Samuel's father)
      Wylie H Oldham
      Benjamin Oldham
      John Miller Oldham
      Samuel Oldham
      Mary M Oldham
      James H Oldham
      Caroline E Oldham
      Rebecca Oldham

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      Wylie Family web links

      Hutchison HutchRoots homepage Hutchison from Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Kramer
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      Research Notes

      Samuel Wylie Will

      born: 1754 Lancaster Co Pennsylvania
      marr res : Miflin town in Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania
      priv in the Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania militia in Capt Joseph Sheres comp.
      will: dated 18 Oct 1813 and proven 26 Mar 1814.
      Marr : sister to Samuel Hutchison, Florence Huthinson
      sons: Samuel (marr a Mary Patterson), Moses, James Oliver and John, daugs: Rebeckah, Elizabeth, Sarah, Mary (marr Nathaniel Kirkpatrick) and Margaret. Mary Kirkpatrick, marr in will Exec: Andrew Finney and son Samuel Wylie, witnesses: Adam Boyd and Thomas Hazelton

      Items in will: my will that if the Carolina hiers shall come forward demanding their share of the place I sold paseton which contained 161 acers at Eight dollers & 66 3/4 cents per ace r, if they com proveing themselvs to be the Rail heirs. it my will then that my four sons John,Sam uel, and Moses and James discarge that debt each one paying an equel part except John he have ing paid me one hundred and sixty dollers towards what property I wild him. Counting each ones share at twelve hundred dollers will bring his part to value on but ten hundred and forty, he has paid ten dollars for that purpose to his Uncle Jincans wiche must be alowed for Item, it is my will that if the Caroline hiers do ___ come forward within ten yares that my four sons shall pay unto their sisters to each one eight dollers the at the same time them giving a refunding bond ingaging to pay back the some if the legale haiers shall ever com.

      Caroline/ Carolina heirs ? Uncle Jenkins ???? their sisters???? ****************************

      WYLIE,Oliver Will abstract: 19 Dec. 1754 2 Nov. 1757 Wife: name omitted. Children: Margaret, Oliver and William Ex. Jhn Hrris and Thomas Dugan
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      Marriages 1753-1856 Lancaster Co.Pennsylvania pulished by SouthWest Pennsy lvania genealogical Services, P.O Box 253, Laughlintown Pennsylvania 15655 Vol. 3 pg. 107 St James Episcopal (Anglican)


      Levingston, Ducan married to Jennet Wiley August 1, 1775 Robert Wiley & Elizabeth Mackilheny 29 Oct 1767 Lic.pg. 112 Hugh Wiley & Jane Hemphill 10 Sep 1771 Lic pg. 117 Jennet & Duncan Livingston 1 Aug 1775 Lic .pg. 119 Samuel Wiley & Elizabeth Kramer 7 Sep 1776 pg. 127 Robert Wiley & Jane Megrew 14 Feb 1796

      Records of Rev. John Cuthbertson


      Wylie, Margaret baptised 29 March 1752 parents Jo. and not given Mary "" "" 29 March 1752 "" ""

      Holy Trinity Luthern Church,Lancaster "Pennsylvania Births Lancaster Coun ty 1778-1800 by John T. Humph

      Wily, Daniel 14 May 1786 Samuel & Elizabeth Wily, Eva Catharina 9 oct. 1783 "" "" Wily, Margaret 30 Oct. 1782 (James & Elizabeth) Wily,Rebecca 5 Mar. 1789 Samuel & Elizabeth Wily, Wilhelm 30 Nov. 1780 Samuel & Elizabeth

      Personal Records of Rev. John Cuthbertson

      Wylie, Janet baptised 29 July 1787 Robert & not given William Wiley maybe the sister of Rebecca September 21, 1837 On Friday t he 8th of September, died at 8 a.m., William Wiley in his 57th year.

      Abstract of Lancaster Co. Wills 1732-1785

      Write the Records and Archives department at the Lancaster County Courthou se, 50 N. Duke ST. Lancaster they make copies for 50 cents a page. 20 May 1758 29 May 1761 WEILEY, John Bro. and Sister: William, Margaret and Sarah. Ex. Samuel Lefever and Joseph Ferree. Strasburg. Twp.

      DONEGAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH East Donegal twp. Session Records LITTLE CHICKEESE pg. 189

      Thomas Wily, X Com; Rebecca Wily, X Com.; Revecca Wily, widow, X Com. Will iam Wily; Alexander Wily; John Wily; Mary Wily, X Com. Rebecca Wily; Martha Wily.

      MILL CREEK QUARTER James Hutcheson, sr.; Jas. Hutcheson, jr.; James Hutcheson, com.; Ann Hutc heson, Com.; Samuel Hutcheson; Jos. Hutcheson; Thos. Hutcheson; Rebecca Hutcheson; Ambr ose Newsman, serv't Rev. Colin McFarquhar prepared a "Catechising Roll of the members of the C ongregation of Donegal," in 1779 . The list was published by Egle in his Notes and Queries: Historical Biog raphical and Genealogical Relating chiefly to Interior Pennsylvania, 4th series, origin ally published in 1893 and reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Company in 1970. In his publication E gle included his notes on the families of the list and the general area in which they lived.

      Lancaster Co. Pennsylvania. Church Rec. of the 18th Century by F.Edward Wright so I did not even look in the m. Most time they have the same info that Humphrey has except they will also have the sponsors.

      Dauphin Co. PAXTANG & DERRY CHURCHES Marriages:

      Hutchinson, Joseph & Sarah Cathcart 13 Jun 1786 Samuel & Jane Rutherford 29 Jun 1780 Margaret & Robert Moody 18 Apr 1775

      Have the first book also, 1723-1777 and in it is: Hutchieson: Eliz. bp. 27 Aug 1753 John 16 Jon. bp. 9 Jun 1765 John, jr. 16 Rose Anne bp. 1 Sep 1751 John 16 Thomas bp. 1 Apr 1766 not given 16

      Hutchinson James bp. 3 Apr 1768 John 16 John bp. 20 Mar 1770 John 16

      1778-1800 Hutchinson: Elizabeth ca Nov 1795 John Elizabeth 3

      # 3 Rec. of St.James'Protestant Episcopal Ch. Lancaster # 16 Rec. of Re v. John Cuthbertson **************************************

      Oliver Wylie, b. ? d. 1757, Paxton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania m 1 unknown kn own children: James, John, Moses, Robert m 2 Elizabeth ---- known children: Oliver*, William

      * Oliver Wylie (Wiley) b. abt 1741, Pennsylvania, d. Dec 1802, buried Spea rs Graveyard, Concord, North Carolina; m.1769 Mary Shelby, b. abt 1746, MD, d. Aug 21, 1882, buried Spears Gravey ard, Concord, North Carolina, next to husband Oliver and daughter Margaret. Mary Shelby was the daught er of Moses Shelby**, b. May 05, 1728, Wales, d.1776, North Carolina, and Isabella --- -. Known children of Oliver and Mary (Shelby) Wiley: Hannah Wiley**, Moses Wiley, Isaac Wiley, Margaret Wiley.


      ** Evan Shelby (father of Moses Shelby): They came to America with four small sons in 1735 and first settled in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania, [on the other side of the Sus quehanna in what is now called the Cumberland Valley] 300 acres just outsid
      e the present town of Greencastle; the farm was called "Black Walnut Point" which now lies in the center of the present Franklin Co, Pennsylvania. / had a warrant for 1200 acres across the Pennsylvania line in western MD, then Prince George's Co, MD, [near Hagerstown on the Conococheague Creek in what is now Washington Co, MD]; one thousand acres he laid on a tract called "Maiden's Choice" which lies at the foot of what was then called North Mountain and is about 12 miles west of the site of the present Hager stown. Moses Shelby: on May 4, 1744, his father turned over to Moses a 50-acre parcel of land called "Hunt's Cabin." In 1749, he added 310 acres to this farm, which was then located in Frederick Co, MD / in 1760, he moved to South Carolina, but on Jun 2, 1762, he bought from Arthur Dobbs a sizeable piece of land on the waters of Clear Creek, a branch of Rocky River in Anson Co, North Carolina / Rees Shelby bought from Dobbs a tract of land in that same neighborhood on the same day and it is here that they both settled / Moses is listed as a Sergeant in the Mecklenburg Co Militia, commanded by his brother-in-law, Adam Alexander, in 1766 / on Sep 2, 1776, Moses made his will and died within 4 months

      ** Hannah Wiley, b. May 27, 1788, Mecklenberg Co, North Carolina; m. Aug 2 8, 1812, Cabarrus Co, North Carolina, Cyrus Campbell. They moved to Tennessee and eventually to Illinois. Kathleen Hale khale@aeneas.net ********************************************************* 1. Adam WYLIE, b. 1690, Larne, Scotland, d. 1754 Moylarg, Co Antrim, Irela nd + Jean ( ) (possibly WYLIE, a cousin) 1a. Peter WYLIE, b. 1717, Co Antrim, removed to Chester Co, South Caroli na via the "Earl of Donegal" 1767, buried Fishing Creek Cemetery, Chester Co, South Carolina + Ann HAWTHORNE b. 1720, Co Antrim 1b. Margaret WYLIE, b. 1745 (or 1747) Co. Antrim, Ireland, d. 1824, Chest er Co, South Carolina + David BOYD (issue omitted) 2b. James WYLIE, b. 1746, Co Antrim, Ireland, d. 1829 Chester Co. 3b. William WYLIE, b. 1747/48, Co. Antrim, Ire, d. 1819 Perry Co Alabam a. Patriot and POW in Revolutionary War. m. 1780 + Isabello KELSO, b. 1755, Co Antrim Ireland, d. 1825, Perry Co Alabama 1c. Peter Kelso WYLIE, b. 18 Feb. 1787, d. 1855 Texas, m. 1800 + Annie EVANS, b. 1782, d. 1859 1d. Richard Evans WYLIE, M.D., b. 11 Nov 1810 + Rachel McCULLOUGH 1e. Thomas McCullough WYLIE, b. 1837 2e. Peter WYLIE, b. 1835 3e. John Dunovant WYLIE, b. 1833 + Eliza Jane WITHERSPOOON 1f. Richard Evans WYLIE, b. 1859 2d. Isabella WYLIE, b. 17 Nov 1811 3d. Dekalb WYLIE, b. 27 Jun 1813, m. 1842 + Jenny ROSS 1e. Antonia WYLIE, b. 1843 2e. William Peter Kelso WYLIE, b. 1849 3e. Abraham Ross WYLIE, b. 1851, m. 1896 + Elizabeth KEY 4e. Richard Evans WYLIE, b. 1852 5e. Susan, b. 1856 6e. Mary, 1857 4d. Katherine WYLIE b. 22 Jun 1815, d. as infant 5d. Alexander Pearson WYLIE, b. 1816 + Juliet Agnes GILL 1e. Robert Hawthorne WYLIE 2e. William Harrison WYLIE + Amelia Jane McFADDEN 1f. James McFadden WYLIE, b. 1880 3e. Alexander WYLIE 4e. Mary Isabella WYLIE 5e. Peter Kelso WYLIE 6e. Walker Gill WYLIE 7e. Jane WYLIE 8e. Annie Evans WYLIE + E.P. MOORE (2 children, no further data) 6d. Catherine WYLIE, b. 30 Dec. 1817 + Joseph BASKINS 7d. William WYLIE, M.D., b. 30 Dec 1818, m. 1846 + Amanda Slade JOHNSON 1e. Mary WYLIE, b. 1848 2e. John WYLIE, no dates 3e. Edward (Ned) WYLIE, b. 1850 4e. Amanda (Slink) WYLIE b. 1853 8d. Hannah WYLIE, b. 23 Mar 1821 (wrote a letter with family data,whi ch I have a transcribed copy of, and a family history,.) 9d. Susan WYLIE, aka Susan Anna, no dates 10d. Mary WYLIE 2c. Jennet WYLIE (aka Jenny). b. 1790, d. 5 May 1860 + William WALKER (issue omitted) 3c. Samuel Kelso WYLIE, removed to Perry Co Alabama + ( ) McNEAL 11 children, only data on following 1d. Thomas B. WYLIE, b. 1839, d. 1911 + D. E. BRYAN 1e. Thomas Milton WYLIE, Sr. 1890-1971 + Geneva GORDON 1f. Thomas Milton WYLIE, Jr. b. 1913 1g. Mary Frances WYLIE, b. 1940 2d. Laura Martha WYLIE, b. 1826 4c. John Nixon WYLIE (aka John Nickson WYLIE), b. 25 Apr 1801, remov ed to Marion Co, Alabama + Jane NELSON - 5 children, no data + 2nd, Mary B. PEPPERS - 10 children, no data 5c. Susan WYLIE, b. 1782, Chester Co, d. 1866, Perry Co Alabama + Alexander WALKER

      6c. Mary "Polly" WYLIE + David HAMILTON 7c. Sarah "Sally" WYLIE + William MORROW 8c. Annie WYLIE, d. as infant 4b. Francis WYLIE, b. 1750, Co Antrim, Ireland, d. age 72, Patriot + Agnes HAMILTON 1c. Joseph WYLIE, no dates 2c. Francis WYLIE, no dates 3c. Samuel WYLIE, no dates 4c. Hance WYLIE, removed to Shelby Co Tennessee 5c. Lily WYLIE. b. 1783 6c. Peter WYLIE, b. 1785 + Elizabeth MORROW 1d. Nancy WYLIE + William MARTIN 2d. Lilly Ann WYLIE, b. 1820, 11 children, no data + John MARTIN 3d. Margaret WYLIE, 3 children no data + ( ) GOURLEY 4d. James Y. WYLIE, b. 1822 + ( ) PARDUE 1e. James P. WYLIE 5d. Joseph WYLIE, b. 1820, remained single 6d. Francis WYLIE, b. 1818 + Julia ( ) 1e. James Washington WYLIE 7d. Jane WYLIE, b. 1816 + James SERVICE (had issue, but data not extracted from will of Peter 2a. Adam WYLIE, b. 1712 Co Antrim, Ireland + Margaret Brown 3a. Thomas WYLIE, b. 1715, Co Antrim, Ireland + Margaret ( ) 4a. John WYLIE ****** NOTE ****** this is the link I am unsure of. That *t his* John is the father of my Thomas is hypothesis! Thomas's father was *a* John Wylie wi th spouse and children as shown below, but John may not have been the same John who was a s on of Adam. + Margaret ( ) 1b. Thomas WYLIE, b. bet. 1770-1780 + Anne ( ) 1c. William A. WYLIE, b. 10 Nov 1808, Chester Co. d. 30 Mar 1890 Freesto ne Co Texas + Martha N. ( ), b. 8 Oct. 1808, d. 16 Feb, 1886 1d. Samuel Adolphus WYLIE, b. Jun 1830, d. Oct. 1841 (Note: one research er doesn't believe that Samuel was the son of this William. I have no opinion, but include the dat a. His burial site is known.) 2d. Thomas Lewis WYLIE, b. 1833, Chester Co South Carolina + Mary E. LOVE, no data on issue 3d. James David WYLIE, b. 11 Jun 1834, Chester Co South Carolina, d. 3 M ar 1835 Chester Co South Carolina 4d. Daniel Carter WYLIE, b. ca. 1835, d. ca. 1880 on the road between Tenn essee & Texas (death is presumed -- he vanished.) 5d. Elizabeth WYLIE, b. 19 Dec. 1835, Chester Co. m. 22 Mar 1855 + John Petyon LOVE no data on issue 6d. Sarah Elizabeth WYLIE, b. 10 May 1837, d. 24 Jan. 1838, Chester Co Sou th Carolina 7d. William L. WYLIE, b. 1 Jun 1838, Chester Co, d. 29 Dec. 1882, Hill Cou nty Texas, m. 1 Feb. 1860 + Sarah E. SHINAULT 1e. William Ike WYLIE, b. 1861, Fayette Co Tennessee, d. 12 Dec. 1958 + Francis Catherine SPARKS no data on issue 2e. Emma E. WYLIE, b. 1863, no further data 3e. Martha M. WYLIE, b. 1865 + Sydney DUPREE, no data on issue 4e. John Thomas WYLIE, b. 4 Jul 1868, d. 4 Nov. 1928 + Willie Ann HALL, no data on issue 5e. Nannie N. WYLIE, b. 1870, no further data 6e. Walter WYLIE, b. 1873, no further data 7e. Hattie Leigh WYLIE, b. 13 Jan, 1876, d. 26 Jun 1906, m. 4 Apr 1894 + Henry Leonard FLOWERS 1f. James Ormond FLOWERS, b. 20 Jan, 1895, d. same day 2f. Oscar Lee FLOWERS b. 6 Sep 1896, d. 9 Nov 1960 + Philomenia ( ) no data on issue 3f. Albert Thomas FLOWERS, b. 1 Mar 1898, d. 5 Jan 1968 + Lillie HOLDER 4f. Ernest Dewey FLOWERS b. 15 Apr 1900 + Bertha JAMISON 5f. Mamie Leigh FLOWERS, b. 9 Mar 1902, d. 13 Apr 1995, m. 26 Nov. 1917

      death record signed by her son, James

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      -------Feb. 3, 1875, at the residence of her sonl Mr. James Oldham, in Ohio Co., W. Va., Mrs. Rebecca Oldham, wife of Mr. Samuel Oldham, Sr., in the 85th year of her life.

      She was born March 5, 1860, near Washington, Pa. Her parents were members of the Presbyterian Church. Her father, Mr. Samuel Wille, died shen she was young. She was then received into the family of Mr. William Wallace, a ruling elder in the church of ......... Buffalo. She was married May 6, 1879, to Mr. Samuel Oldham, of Ohio Co., W. Va., with whom she journeyed along life's pathway for more than sixty-one years. Ten Children were given to them, of whom seven are still living. Some of them are important ...... of the ....... in Church and State. Of their descendants, there are fifty-three grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Soon after their marraige, Mr and Mrs. Oldham united with the church of West Alexander. For many years, Mr. Oldham was a ruling elder of that church, and Mrs. Odlham was a failful and exemplary member.

      In the Spring of 1815, by appointment of the .............Board of the Synod of Pittsburg, they were engaged in teaching the Scenica Indians on the headwaters of the Allegheny River, near the boundary line between New York and Pennsylvania. The school house was situated on the farm of the ........chief, Cornplanter, who gave them great encouragment in the arduous labors. According to the report of the Board, they were very successful in this .............. work.

      1850 Federal Census, District 44, Ohio, Virginia, USA
      Samuel Oldham 58
      Rebecca Oldham 60
      John M Oldham 26
      Samuel Oldham 23
      May M Oldham 21
      James H Oldham 19
      Caroline E Oldham 16
      Hugh Raferty 10

      1860 Federal Census, Dallas, Ohio County, Virginia, USA
      Samuel Oldham 69
      Rebecca Oldham 70
      Amelia Oldham 23
      Edgar Dennis 12
      Samuel Oldham 33
      Ellen J Oldham 7
      Lizzie B Oldham 1
    Person ID I12367  oldham
    Last Modified 9 Feb 2014 

    Family OLDHAM, Samuel,   b. 1 Mar 1792, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1876, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 6 May 1813  [4
    Children 
     1. OLDHAM, Isaac,   b. 1814, Pennsylvania Or Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1884, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     2. OLDHAM, Wylie H. Honorable,   b. 1821, Moundsville, Marshall County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1875, Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     3. OLDHAM, Benjamin,   b. 22 Dec 1821, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1888  (Age 66 years)
     4. OLDHAM, Samuel,   b. Jul 1823, Ohio County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1892, Belmont, Belmont County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years)
     5. OLDHAM, John Miller,   b. 6 May 1824, Ohio County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1896, Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     6. OLDHAM, Mary M.,   b. 1828, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1924  (Age 96 years)
     7. OLDHAM, James H.,   b. 1832, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1892  (Age 60 years)
     8. OLDHAM, Caroline E.,   b. 1832,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. OLDHAM, William K.,   b. 1832,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. OLDHAM, Rebecca,   b. 1839,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2013 
    Family ID F5271  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Mar 1790 - Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - District 44, Ohio County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Federal - 1860 - Dallas, Ohio County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Federal - 1870 - Triadelphia, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Feb 1875 - Ohio County, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 6 Feb 1875 - West Alexander Cemetery, West Alexander, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3503] Bob Kay.

    2. [S153] West Virginia Deaths, 1853-1970, FHL Film Number: 857521 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1680] Cemetery Records.

    4. [S1476] Marcia Rothman, mjrothman@comcast.net.