Herbert E WileyAge: 75 years1867–1943
- Name
- Herbert E Wiley
- Given names
- Herbert E
- Surname
- Wiley
 Birth | August 17, 1867 |
 Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 16 months)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 10 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Leora Hoppes — View this family December 26, 1897 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 30 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Birth of a son#1 | Glenn Kenneth Wiley December 28, 1898 (Age 31 years) |
 Census | June 19, 1900 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 48 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 49 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 50 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Marriage of a child | Glenn Kenneth Wiley — Edith Fay Troutman — View this family July 20, 1926 (Age 58 years) Note: Marriage date found on tombstone |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 62 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 74 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
 Death | February 23, 1943 (Age 75 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Prairie Lawn Cemetery |
| Family with Leora Hoppes |
| himself |
Herbert E Wiley Birth: August 17, 1867 — Illinois, United States Death: February 23, 1943 — Kansas, United States |
| wife |
Leora Hoppes Birth: August 30, 1879 — Illinois, United States Death: December 28, 1954 — Falls, Chase, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: December 26, 1897 — Kansas, United States |
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1 year son |
Glenn Kenneth Wiley Birth: December 28, 1898 31 19 — Falls, Sumner, Kansas, United States Death: August 18, 1973 — South Haven, Sumner, Kansas, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Herbert E Wiley - Household
Falls, Sumner, Kansas, United States
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