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Vail, Wiley Carroll

Male 1824 - 1864  (40 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Vail, Wiley Carroll was born in 1824; died in 1864.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: VAIL.W006

    Family/Spouse: Plummer, Susan Allison. Susan was born in 1830; died in 1903. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Vail, John J.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852; died in 1903.
    2. 3. Vail, Wiley Carroll Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1856 in Cumberland County, Illinois; died on 22 Oct 1934 in Illinois; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Vail, John J. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wiley1) was born in 1852; died in 1903.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: VAIL.J003


  2. 3.  Vail, Wiley Carroll Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wiley1) was born on 1 Jun 1856 in Cumberland County, Illinois; died on 22 Oct 1934 in Illinois; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: VAIL.W005
    • _FGRAVE: 5023334

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Row 33

    Family/Spouse: Kingery, Mary Melissa. Mary was born in 1868; died in 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Vail, Verdie Vergustus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1889 in Cumberland County, Illinois; died on 8 Dec 1946 in Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Vail, Verdie Vergustus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Wiley2, 1.Wiley1) was born on 24 Sep 1889 in Cumberland County, Illinois; died on 8 Dec 1946 in Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: VAIL.V001
    • _FGRAVE: 5023344

    Verdie married Strange, Bessie Agnes on 18 Mar 1916. Bessie (daughter of Strange, Henry Silas and Weir, Mary Elsie) was born on 14 Feb 1896 in Illinois; died on 4 Mar 1975 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Vail, Freda LouVeda  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1916 in Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 5 Jun 1986 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois.
    2. 6. Vail, Verna Victoria  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1918 in Hunter, Woodruff County, Arkansas; died on 23 Sep 2003 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 26 Sep 2003 in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois.
    3. 7. Vail, Mary Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1920 in Hunter, Woodruff County, Arkansas; died on 3 Feb 1999 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    4. 8. Vail, Doris Evelyn  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1922 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 5 Feb 2004 in Pauls Valley, Garvin County, Oklahoma; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    5. 9. Vail, Wiley C.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1924 in North Palmyra Township, Macoupin County, Illinois; died on 3 Jan 2011 in Saint Marys Hospital, Enid, Garfield Oklahoma; was buried on 3 Jan 2011 in Sunnyside Cemetery, Lahoma, Garfield County, Oklahoma.
    6. 10. Vail, Mona Luceil  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1928; died on 13 Apr 1992; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma.
    7. 11. Vail, Edwin Arkel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Nov 1931 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 10 Feb 2004 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 13 Feb 2004 in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois.
    8. 12. Vail, Juanita Pearl  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1939 in Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 18 Oct 2001 in Illinois; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Vail, Freda LouVeda Descendancy chart to this point (4.Verdie3, 3.Wiley2, 1.Wiley1) was born on 3 Nov 1916 in Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 5 Jun 1986 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: VAIL.F001
    • _FGRAVE: 5023298

    Freda married Wheeler, Myrel Victor on 15 Jun 1935. Myrel (son of Wheeler, Herbert E. and Reinert, Pearl) was born on 23 Mar 1912 in Illinois; died on 7 Sep 1986 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Wheeler, Sharon Ray  Descendancy chart to this point died before 17 Apr 2010.
    2. 14. Wheeler, R.J.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. Wheeler, Lois Arlene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1936 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 9 Feb 2007 in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma; was buried in Sunnyside Cemetery, Lahoma, Garfield County, Oklahoma.
    4. 16. Wheeler, Gerald Dean  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1938 in Illinois; died before 17 Apr 2010.
    5. 17. Wheeler, M.J.  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 18. Wheeler, Vera Louise  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1939 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 17 Apr 2010 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 20 Apr 2010 in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois.

  2. 6.  Vail, Verna VictoriaVail, Verna Victoria Descendancy chart to this point (4.Verdie3, 3.Wiley2, 1.Wiley1) was born on 30 Jul 1918 in Hunter, Woodruff County, Arkansas; died on 23 Sep 2003 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 26 Sep 2003 in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: VAIL.V002
    • _FGRAVE: 19301148
    • Funeral: 26 Sep 2003, Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Mrs. Williams was a homemaker. She was a member of the Bloom Baptist Church. she was also active in various local groups.

    Birth:
    The 1940 Census shows she was born in Illinois. Her obituary says Arkansas.

    Verna married Williams, Frank Marion on 10 Apr 1937 in Clay County, Illinois. Frank was born on 21 Sep 1917 in Illinois; died on 10 Apr 1981; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Williams, L.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Williams, J.J.  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 7.  Vail, Mary Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (4.Verdie3, 3.Wiley2, 1.Wiley1) was born on 11 Jul 1920 in Hunter, Woodruff County, Arkansas; died on 3 Feb 1999 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: VAIL.M002
    • _FGRAVE: 19319442

    Family/Spouse: Lagle, Bernard Dean 'Turk'. Bernard (son of Lagle, John W. and Leining, B.) was born on 30 Dec 1917 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 26 Mar 1999 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 8.  Vail, Doris Evelyn Descendancy chart to this point (4.Verdie3, 3.Wiley2, 1.Wiley1) was born on 8 Feb 1922 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 5 Feb 2004 in Pauls Valley, Garvin County, Oklahoma; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: VAIL.D002

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Plot: Lot 1 - 3 Div. - Blk 8

    Family/Spouse: Hillebrand, Theodore Albert 'Ted'. Theodore (son of Hilderbrand, Percy Clarence 'Tooter' and Belt, Mary Ann 'Anna') was born on 11 Oct 1915 in Illinois; died on 27 Jan 1997; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery, McClain County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Hillebrand, W.D.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Hillebrand, R.K.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Hillebrand, P.G.  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 24. Hillebrand, Robert W. 'Bob'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1941; died on 18 Jul 1999; was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Checotah, McIntosh County, Oklahoma.
    5. 25. Hillebrand, Sandra Kay  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1943 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma; died on 14 Jun 2003 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery, McClain County, Oklahoma.
    6. 26. Hillebrand, Richard Lee  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1946; died in 1947; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    7. 27. Hillebrand, David Earl  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1951; died on 9 Feb 1952 in Lindsay, Garvin County, Oklahoma; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

  5. 9.  Vail, Wiley C.Vail, Wiley C. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Verdie3, 3.Wiley2, 1.Wiley1) was born on 30 May 1924 in North Palmyra Township, Macoupin County, Illinois; died on 3 Jan 2011 in Saint Marys Hospital, Enid, Garfield Oklahoma; was buried on 3 Jan 2011 in Sunnyside Cemetery, Lahoma, Garfield County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Oilfield Worker, Small Engine Repairman
    • Reference Number: VAIL.W003
    • _FGRAVE: 64090180
    • Military Service: World War II, Technician Fifth Grade, Battery D, 746th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion, United States Army
    • Funeral: 6 Jan 2011, Anderson-Burris Funeral Home, Enid, Garfield Oklahoma

    Notes:

    The Enid News and Eagle Tue Jan 04, 2011, 11:33 PM CST

    The funeral service for Wiley C. Vail, 86-year-old Enid resident, will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 6, 2011, at Anderson-Burris Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Gary Miller will officiate. Burial will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery, Lahoma. Visitation with the family will be 6:30-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

    Wiley was born May 30, 1924, in North Palmyra Township, Ill., to Verdie and Bessie (Strange) Vail and died Monday Jan. 3, 2011, at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center. Wiley was a gunner in the U.S. Army, serving in the Philippines and Solomon Islands. He was a member of the American Legion. He was awarded two bronze stars for his service to his country.

    Wiley and Virginia Hilderbrand were married Feb. 10, 1947, in Morganfield, Ky.

    Wiley worked 27 years for Martin Rat Hole Drilling and 20 years for Myers Implement. Upon his retirement he started Vail small engine repair.

    He is survived by his wife, Virginia; sons, Donnie Vail of Enid and Steve Vail and companion Lashelle Kelley of Enid; daughter, Brenda Nash of Drummond; 10 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Wanda Brinkley of Flora, Ill., Rajean and Hunter Connell of Flora, Ill., and Floretta and Jerry Hilderbrand of Louisville, Ill. He was preceded in death by his parents Verdie and Bessie Vail, daughter-in-law Linda Vail, six sisters Freda Wheeler, Verna Williams, Mary Lagle, Doris Hilderbrand, Luceil Holcomb, Pearl Wheeler and one brother Ed Vail.

    Donations may be made to VFW and DAV.

    Military Service:
    Entered active service as a draftee on April 8, 1943 at Camp Grant, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Portable Power Generator Operator (846). Departed the Continental U.S. on September 8, 1943 bound for the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations. Served with Battery D, 746th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion through the Northern Solomon Islands and Southern Philippine Island Campaigns. Earned the American Campaign Medal, Asiaticic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 2 bronze battle stars, WWII Victory Medal and the Philippine Liberation Medal with 1 bronze battle star. Honorably discharged from the Coast Artillery Corps as a Technician 5th Grade on January 10, 1946 at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri.

    This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.

    Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1976995

    NOTE: His obituary says he was awarded 2 Bronze Star, but according to Robert Medley's research, he was awarded Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 2 bronze battle stars.

    Wiley married Hilderbrand, Virginia Louise 'Jenny' on 10 Feb 1947 in Morganfield, Union County, Kentucky. Virginia (daughter of Hilderbrand, Percy Clarence 'Tooter' and Belt, Mary Ann 'Anna') was born on 28 Sep 1925 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 29 May 2015 in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma; was buried in Sunnyside Cemetery, Lahoma, Garfield County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Vail, D.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Vail, S.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. Vail, B.  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 10.  Vail, Mona Luceil Descendancy chart to this point (4.Verdie3, 3.Wiley2, 1.Wiley1) was born on 26 Sep 1928; died on 13 Apr 1992; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: VAIL.M001
    • _FGRAVE: 20863794

    Family/Spouse: Holcomb, Edward Jr.. Edward (son of Holcomb, Edward Clarence and Tucker, Viola Grace) was born on 14 Apr 1926 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana; died on 3 Jan 2010; was buried on 7 Jan 2010 in Memorial Park Cemetery, Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Holcomb, G.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Holcomb, A.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 33. Holcomb, G.  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 34. Holcomb, Deborah 'Debbie'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Sep 1951 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died on 9 Nov 2010 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma; was buried on 13 Nov 2010 in Memorial Park Cemetery, Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma.
    5. 35. Holcomb, Edward Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1954 in Pauls Valley, Garvin County, Oklahoma; died on 18 Feb 2021 in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma.

  7. 11.  Vail, Edwin ArkelVail, Edwin Arkel Descendancy chart to this point (4.Verdie3, 3.Wiley2, 1.Wiley1) was born on 4 Nov 1931 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 10 Feb 2004 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 13 Feb 2004 in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: VAIL.A001
    • _FGRAVE: 5023349
    • Military Service: Korean War, Private First Class, United States Army
    • Funeral: 13 Feb 2004, Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Mr. Vail worked for Dowell. He attended Bloom Baptist Church. He was a member of Flora VFW Post 3999 and AARP. He enjoyed collecting knives and antique cars, as well as gardening. He was a U.S. Army veteran, Korean War

    Buried:
    Burial will be at Bunker Cemetery, in Rinard, with military honors.

    Family/Spouse: Eckelberry, Phyllis Mae. Phyllis (daughter of Eckelberry, Joseph Martin and Plumley, Addy Ozella) was born on 27 Jul 1935 in Geff, Wayne County, Illinois; died on 11 Sep 2020 in Flora Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. VAIL, D.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 37. VAIL, J.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 38. VAIL, R.  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 39. VAIL, P.  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 12.  Vail, Juanita Pearl Descendancy chart to this point (4.Verdie3, 3.Wiley2, 1.Wiley1) was born on 1 Sep 1939 in Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 18 Oct 2001 in Illinois; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: VAIL.J002
    • _FGRAVE: 26985740

    Juanita married Wheeler, Kimmie 'Kim' on 9 May 1975. Kimmie (son of Wheeler, M. and Zumwalt, S.) was born on 20 Sep 1941 in Bethany, Moultrie County, Illinois; died on 11 Apr 2008 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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