Benjamin W. Wiley
Benjamin W. Wiley, son of Cyrus Wiley and Nancy Clark, was born June 14, 1847 in Henry County, Kentucky and died March 15, 1919 in Mercer County, Kentucky. He married Sarilda McGurie July 30, 1867 in Henry County, Kentucky, the daughter of Levi McGurie. She was born June 15, 1848 in Henry County, Kentucky and died October 19, 1910 in Henry County, Kentucky.
Children
of Benjamin Wiley and Sarilda
McGuire:
1.
John Wiley was born about 1868 in Henry County, Kentucky.
2. Joe P. Wiley was born October 3, 1870 in Henry County, Kentucky, died March 27, 1914 in Woodford County, Kentucky. He married Susan, maiden name unknown. Joe is buried in Versailles Cemetery in Woodford County, Kentucky.
3. Nannie Wiley was born October 19, 1872 in Henry County, Kentucky and died May 2, 1960 in Mercer County, Kentucky. She married Warren "Dutch" McCoun February 20, 1889 in Mercer County, Kentucky, son of Billy McCoun and Rachel Pollard. He was born December 19, 1860 in Mercer County, Kentucky and died November 4, 1949 in Mercer County, Kentucky. They are buried in the Hebron Church Cemetery in Anderson County, Kentucky. They had two children: (1) Ressie McCoun, 1892-1981. She married John Raymond Robinson, 1891-1973, and (2) Lottie McCoun, 1898-1987. Lottie married Wadie M. Drury, 1895-1982.
4. Lidda Wiley was born June 18, 1875 in Henry County, Kentucky and died December 8, 1945 in Owen County, Kentucky. She married (1) J. Carter about 1982. She married (2) Arch Colston. He was born March 4, 1859 and died May 28, 1916 in Henry County, Kentucky. She married (3) Sim Mahorney. He was born March 28, 1871 and died June 28, 1959. Lidda and Arch Colston are buried in Franklinton Cemetery in Franklinton, Henry County, Kentucky. Sim Mahorney is buried in Drennon Chapel Cemetery in Henry County, Kentucky. Lidda and J. Carter were the parents of Mollie Carter and Ann Carter. Lidda and Arch Colston were the parents of Ethel Colston, 1901-1966, and Notice Colston, 1906-1964.
5. Henry B. Wiley was born April 3, 1876 in Henry County, Kentucky and died May 28, 1917 in Woodford County, Kentucky. He married Mary Anna Jenkins November 10, 1897 in Woodford County, Kentucky, daughter of John Jenkins and Paulina Hall. She was born August 17, 1879 and died January 19, 1960 in Mercer County, Kentucky. They are buried in Versailles Cemetery, Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky. They were the parents of two children: Roy Paynter Wiley, 1903-1963, and Daisy Gladys Wiley. Daisy married Dewey Lee Perkins. He was born 1896 and died July 8, 1987 in Franklin County, Kentucky, and is buried in Versailles Cemetery, Versailles, Kentucky.
6. Arthur W. Wiley was born August 8, 1877 in Henry County, Kentucky and died December 30, 1932 in Anderson County, Kentucky. He married Lucy Jenkins, daughter of John Jenkins and Paulina Hall. She was born August 29, 1881 and died May 25, 1964 in Franklin County, Kentucky. They are buried in Versailles Cemetery, Woodford County, Kentucky. They were the parents of three children: Norvin Forrest Wiley, 1902-1960, Sterling Wiley, 1908-1912, and Charles Harris Wiley, 1914-1979. See Photo of Headstone.
7. Ernest Wiley was born July 3, 1879 in Henry County, Kentucky and died August 12, 1910 in Woodford County, Kentucky. He married Nannie Lou Galloway December 17, 1899 in Anderson County, Kentucky. She was born in Woodford County, Kentucky. Ernest is buried in Versailles Cemetery, Versailles, Kentucky. They were the parents of two sons, Francis Wiley, 1903-1939, and Calvin Wiley, 1909-1944, and a daughter.
8. Benjamin Thomas Wiley was born September 3, 1881 in Henry County, Kentucky and died December 24, 1943 in Woodford County, Kentucky. He married Annie Page, daughter of John Page and Martha Clark, in Henry County, Kentucky on January 20, 1905. They are buried in Versailles Cemetery, Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky.
9. Julia Wiley was born March 4, 1884 in Henry County, Kentucky and died September 12, 1955 in Franklin County, Kentucky. She married William Colston September 19, 1900 in Franklin County, Kentucky, son of Samuel Colston and Almyra Woolums. He was born January 12, 1881 in Henry County, Kentucky and died July 26, 1937 in Franklin County, Kentucky. They are buried in Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky. They were the parents of four children: (1) Samuel Colston, 1902-1938, (2) Elizabeth Colston 1903-1976, married Marion Chaffin, 1895-1939, (3) Edith Colston, 1911-1998. She married Elliott Allen and second, Charles P. Kurner, and (4) I. J. Colston, 1913-1976.
