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Title
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Finding Aid for the Wiley Family Papers
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Type
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Collection
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Description
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The records span the time period from 1640 to the 1800s. The records cover various surnames and family lines. Most records are copies of, or transcriptions of, wills, deeds, marriage bonds, and other materials.
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Language
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English
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Publisher
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Midwest Genealogy Center, Mid-Continent Public Library, Independence, Missouri
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Extent
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63 folders
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Identifier
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MGC1061
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Temporal Coverage
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1640-1800s
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Wiley Family Papers Genealogy Research
Collection Summary
Title
Wiley Family Collection
Date
1600s-1800s
Extent
63 folders
Name and Location of Repository
Midwest Genealogy Center, Independence (Mo.)
Reference code: MGC 1061-WFC
Processed by: Sheri Volpe, 2015; Finding aid created by Sheri Volpe, 2015
Name of Creator
Wiley Family, created by Roberta Landrum Wiley
Biographical History
Roberta Wiley compiled books of her ancestors, with surname Maddox and allied families, and used
these research materials for the contents of her books. Wiley is a descendant of Notley Maddox and
Nancy Ann Freeman. Research started about 1957 with correspondence between Wiley and other
Maddox descendants.
Scope and Content
The records span the time period from 1640 to the 1800s. The records cover various surnames and
family lines. Most records are copies of, or transcriptions of, wills, deeds, marriage bonds, and other
materials.
Collection Inventory
System of Arrangement
These records are arranged by surname.
Burch Family – Notes
Charles County, Maryland – Records, various
Davies, John – Will transcription-1733
Dinwiddie, Robert – Will/transcription- 1786
Ferman, Heziriah – Inventory- 1890
Freeman, Hezehiah – Estate inventory
Goochland, John – Family Chart
Grymer, Philip – Indenture Mortgage Deed- 1769
Gudy, Nina – Daughters of American Revolution application
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Hickok, Ebenezer – Pension file- abt 1831; Will-abt 1843;
Johnson, John – Will
Landram, John – Inventory; Will
Landram, Nancy/Burton – Marriage Bond
Landram, Richard – Will
Landram, Thomas- Inventory; Obligations; Wills/Transcriptions-abt 1764, 1771
Latham, Aaron – Will/Transcription - 1795
Linn, Adam – Will/Transcription
Linn, Moses – Will/Transcription
Loving, William – Will/Transcription (4)
Luckett, Ignatius – Notes from Luckett History
Maddox, Alexander – Family chart; Will transcription- 1659
Maddox, Azariah – Marriage bond/transcription
Maddox, Benjamin – Will/transcription (2)- 1770; Notes; Family chart
Maddox, Cornelius – Family chart
Maddox, Edward – Will/transcription (2)- 1771; Family chart
Maddox, Edward, Jr. – Family chart; Notes
Maddox Family – articles (newspaper, transcriptions)- various dates
Maddox Family – Notes
Maddox Family – Family charts, various
Maddox, George – Will/transcription- 1775; Family chart
Maddox, Ignatious – Will/transcription (2)- 1777; Family chart
Maddox, James – Will/transcription (2)- 1798; Court case/transcription- 1779
Maddox, John – b. 1638; Family chart; Notes
Maddox, John – Will transcription- 1748
Maddox, John – Will- 1777; Court cases 1783, 1787; Family charts
Maddox, John/Sarah – Wills- 1748, 1761; Property sale- 1740
Maddox, John, Sr. – Will/transcription; Family tree
Maddox, Lazarus – Will transcription- 1794; Family chart
Maddox, Michael – Family chart
Maddox, Nathan – Family chart
Maddox, Notley – Accounts; Will/transcription- 1715; Court case/transcription- 1779; Estate sale- 1816;
Land deed; Notes
Maddox, Rice – Land records transcription
Maddox, Samuel – Will transcription; Inventory- 1739; Family chart
Maddox, Samuel III – Will transcription- 1684; Family chart
Maddox, Sherwood – Family chart
Maddox, Thomas – Will transcription (2)- 1735; Family chart
Maddox, Walter – Inventory- 1778; Will/transcription (2)- 1773; Family chart
Maddox, William – Inventory; Notes; Will/transcription (2)- 1813; Family chart
Maddox, Wilson – Notes
Mathews/Page – Land Deed
Morgan, Morgan – Will transcription
Palmer, David – Newspaper article- 1929
Palmer/Watkins Family Tree
Paris, Robert – Will transcription
Posey, John – Notes
Sandridge, William – Will transcription
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Smallwood, James – Will- 1712; Land purchase
Smallwood, Mary/John – Accounts- 1785; Will transcription-1693
Staple, John – Military file, Will/transcription- 1788, Bond- 1793
Staple, William – Will transcription (4)- 1795
Warren Family – Family Tree
Warren Family – Newspaper articles- 1874, 1905
Waters, John – Will/transcription- 1708
Wiley Family – Correspondence- 1950s, 1960s, 1970s
Wiley Funeral Cards
Rights and Access
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use by appointment.
Physical Access
Records within this collection are housed in file folders.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the Midwest Genealogy Center.
Languages and Scripts of the Material
Materials in the collection are entirely in English.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was donated by the Wiley family.
Accruals
No further accruals are expected for this collection.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals owned by the Midwest Genealogy Center.
Notes
The following sources were consulted during the preparation of the biographical history:
The Ancestry of the Maddox, Dinwiddie and Allied Families, compiled and submitted by Roberta
V. Landrum Wiley (929.2 W6484A H.A.G.S.)
Maddox Family Records, Pertaining to Early Maddox Immigrants and their Descendants,
compiled by Roberta V. Landrum Wiley (929.2 W6484M H.A.G.S.)
Some Descendants of Thomas Landrum of Amherst County, Virginia by Roberta V. Landrum
Wiley (929.2 W6484 H.A.G.S.)
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