WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
EDWIN GORDON WOOLLEY
(carpenter, judge, merchant)
BIOGRAPHY
Edwin Gordon Woolley was born in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois on July 30, 1845.Mary Lavinia Bentley was born in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa on June 8, 1849.
Edwin was a principal in the firm of Woolley, Lund & Judd. He was a man of education and had a taste for the
finer things in life. He was described in his day as a true aristocrat.
Mary died in Salt Lake City on July 23, 1818 and was buried on July 25 in Plot J_20_13_5W of the
Salt Lake City Cemetery.
Edwin died in Salt Lake City on January 13, 1930 and was buried on January 16 in Plot J_20_13_4W of the
Salt Lake City Cemetery.
FAMILY
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Edwin's Parents and Siblings:
Edwin Dilworth Woolley Louisa Chapin Gordon Woolley Edwin Gordon Woolley |
(6/28/1807-10/14/1881) (married xx/xx/1844) (2/28/1820-4/29/1849) (7/30/1845-1/13/1930) (married Mary Lavinia Bentley) |
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Mary's Parents and Siblings: Richard Bentley Elizabeth Price Bentley Emma Geneva Bentley Mary Lavinia Bentley William Oscar Bentley Elizabeth Ann Bentley Franklin Richard Bentley Joseph Charles Bentley |
(10/1/1820-3/24/1906) (married 9/9/1843) (7/29/1821-12/6/1882) (5/11/1847-5/13/1922) (married Edwin Dilworth Woolley Jr.) (6/8/1849-7/23/1918) (married Edwin Gordon Woolley) (8/24/1851-3/15/1920) (married Mary Ann Mansfield) (1/22/1854-11/30/1925) (married Thomas Nelson Terry) (8/14/1856-8/18/1923) (married Marion Benbow Carter) (8/31/1859-3/7/1942) (married Margaret McKean Ivins, Gladys Elizabeth Hill Woodmansee, and Maud Mary Taylor) |
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Edwin & Mary's Family: Edwin Gordon Woolley Mary Lavinia Bentley Woolley Edwin Gordon Woolley Richard Bentley Woolley Mary Louisa Woolley Frederick Ralph Woolley Frank L. Woolley Emma Geneva Woolley Charles Robert Woolley Joseph Roscoe Woolley Elizabeth Price Woolley Clio Myrtle Woolley Paul Clifford Woolley Margaret Woolley |
(7/30/1845-1/13/1930) (married 10/4/1869) (6/8/1849-7/23/1918) (9/1/1870-4/28/1966) (married Mary Olivia Burt and Mary Margaret Johnson) (7/4/1872-9/30/1941) (married Sarah Ann Leatham) (9/17/1874-5/10/1955) (married Samuel Henry Wells) (11/12/1876-4/24/1956) (married Chloe Hunter) (xx/xx/1977-xx/xx/1900) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (11/8/1878-11/8/1878) (4/29/1881-4/29/1881) (4/20/1882-4/23/1882) (7/19/1883-2/9/1969) (married John Wadsworth Walton and Fred Stammer Sr.) (5/30/1886-12/12/1980) (married Joseph Fredrick Goss) (7/23/1888-3/4/1979) (married Frances Margaret Gilberg) (7/24/1892-7/9/1985) (married Ernest Vernon Thiriot) |
PHOTOS
TBDREFERENCES
FamilySearch entry for Edwin Gordon WoolleyDeath certificate for Edwin Gordon Woolley Sr.
Find-A-Grave entry for Edwin Gordon Woolley Sr.
FamilySearch entry for Mary Lavinia Bentley
Death certificate for Mary Lavinia Woolley
Find-A-Grave entry for Mary Lavinia Bentley Woolley