Jobson Family History

John Wiley > Timothy Wiley, Sr. > Timothy Wiley, Jr. > Nathaniel Wiley > Eli Wiley > Enos Wiley > Alonzo Eli Wiley > Edwin Ellsworth Wiley > Marjorie Ella (Wiley) Jobson > John Ellsworth Jobson

Parents:

• Nathaniel Wiley
• Mary Eaton

Married:

• Love (Mansfield) Wiley
• Lucy (Tapley) Wiley

Children:

• Enos Wiley

Residence:

• Water Street, South Reading, Massachusetts (“On Water Street: Nathaniel
  Wiley, Leonard Wiley, Jeremiah Green, John Vinton, James Wiley, Peter B.
  Wiley, Eli Wiley” 1812, Chapter 9

Sources:

• Genealogical history of the town of Reading, Mass., including the present towns of Wakefield, Reading, and North Reading, with chronological and historical sketches, from 1639 to 1874 (maybe about land Timothy Wiley, Sr. sold to the town for a church building?) “1831. — In July of this year, two law-cases, entitled ” Emerson versus Wiley,” which had been in court nearly six years, which had divided the town into two great parties, created a mighty excitement, and enlisted on
  both sides of the question a huge amount of anxiety, prejudice, rancor,
  and party feeling, were decided.”)
• Bouvier’s law dictionary and concise encyclopedia (“Where land thus appropriated has been accepted by the public, or where individuals have purchased lots adjoining land so appropriated, under the expectation excited by its proprietors that It should so remain, the proprietors cannot resume their exclusive ownership;… Emerson v. Wiley, 10 Pick.. (Mass.) 310”)

 

John Wiley > Timothy Wiley > Timothy Wiley, Jr. > Nathaniel Wiley > Eli Wiley > Enos Wiley > Alonzo Eli Wiley > Edwin Ellsworth Wiley > Marjorie Ella (Wiley) Jobson > John Ellsworth Jobson

Important Places: Massachusetts

Facts!

Sometimes written as Enoch.

Born: September 18, 1818 in Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Died: May 25, 1906 (age 87) in Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Buried: Lakeside Cemetery in Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Married:

• from age 20 to 42 to Susan Celestia (Upham) Wiley (married in 1838. They were married until she died in 1860.)
• Hannah M. (Tuttle) Wiley (married in 1863. They were married until she died in 1905.)

Parents:

• Eli Wiley 
• Love (Mansfield) Wiley

Children (all with Susan Celestia (Upham) Wiley):

• Alonzo Eli Wiley (1839-1923)
• Ellen Celora (Wiley) Emerson (1842-1915)
• Eunice Amelia Wiley (1843-1859)
• Anna Frances (Wiley) Morgan (1846-1927)
• Lyman Augustine Wiley (1848-1929)
• Edwin Enos Wiley (1853-1886)
• Mary Alice (Wiley) Childs (1855-1906)

Residences:

Sources:

• Find a Grave: Enos Wiley
• Genealogical history of the town of Reading, Mass., including the present towns of Wakefield, Reading, and North Reading, with chronological and historical sketches, from 1639 to 1874 (“LIST OF THE ENROLLED MEN OF SOUTH READING, AND THE AMOUNT THAT EACH PAID IN AID OF FILLING THE QUOTA, UNDER THE CALL OF JULY 1 8, 1864. Enos Wiley” (listed without amount or asterisk noting out of town))

John Wiley > Timothy Wiley > Timothy Wiley, Jr. > Nathaniel Wiley > Eli Wiley > Enos Wiley > Alonzo Eli Wiley > Edwin Ellsworth Wiley > Marjorie Ella (Wiley) Jobson > John Ellsworth Jobson

Born: January 3, 1927

Lives in: Fort Collins, CO

Married:

• Helen Ann (Pavlo) Jobson
• Joyce Sager

Parents:

• Marjorie Ella (Wiley) Jobson
• Archibald Sherwood Jobson

Siblings:

• Richard Sherwood Jobson (1923-2007)

  

Sources:

• Obituary: Richard Jobson, Hartford Courant
• 1940 Census: Archie S Jobson (“Archie S Jobson in the 1940 Census, Age 46, born abt 1894, Birthplace Connecticut, Gender Male, Race White, Home in 1940 23 Flower Street, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut. Household Members: Head, Archie S Jobson 46, Wife Marjorie W Jobson, 45, Son Richard S Jobson 16, Son John E Jobson 13”)

Archibald Sherwood Jobson > John Ellsworth Jobson

Born: July 25, 1893, Connecticut

Died: March 3, 1979

Buried: Rose Hill Memorial Park, Rocky Hill, Hartford County, Connecticut

From FindaGrave.com: Archie S. Jobson

Married: Marjorie Ella (Wiley) Jobson – married Nov. 29, 1920, Connecticut

Children:

• Richard Sherwood Jobson
• John Ellsworth Jobson

Military:

• World War I, Army, 326th U.S. Field Signal Battalion

Residences:

• 166 Allen Place, Hartford, CT

Sources:

• Connecticut in World War I (“On January 16th, 1918 22 Connecticut men were assigned to Company C of the newly constituted 326th U.S. Field Signal Battalion, and the remainder became the nucleus of Company A, 326th Signal Battalion. (Note: Company B of the 326th was from New Hampshire.) The 326th Signal Battalion, under the command of Captain Curtis L. Sheldon, was sent to France from August 14, 1918 to June 27, 1919. On their return, to the United States, final reports were made at Camp Upton, New York and on July 3, 1919, the 326th Signal Battalion ceased to exist.[p. 65] The organizational standard is pictured above and its size was “four feet fly and three feet on the lance.” The guidon below was identified as belonging to the 326th by labels attached to the staffs, which also affirm that these flags were carried during WWI.”
• Non-Divisional Troops Chart (“326th Field Signal Battalion: Arrived at Camp Wadsworth with skeletonized New England Regiments coming from Camp Greene, North Carolina. The unit was organized at Camp Wadsworth from Company A, Connecticut Radio Company and Company B, New Hampshire Wire Company. Commanded by Major Clyde V. Simpson, the battalion left Camp Wadsworth on August 7th with 487 officers and men.”)
• From Connecticut Historical Society Scrapbook Nov. 11, 1920 to Feb. 3, 1921  – Page 14 – Wedding Announcement (Jobson-Wiley Nov. 29, 1920: “Miss Marjorie E. Wiley, daughter of Mrs. Edwin E. Wiley of Barnard street and Archibald S. Jobson of Crown street , son of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Jobson of Saybrook Point, were married at St. Elizabeth’s chapel, Armsmear, by the Rev. George T. Linsley, rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd, this morning at 9:30. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Lela M. Wiley, as maid of honor, and was given in marriage by her mother. Harry D. Carter, a cousin of the bridegroom, was best man. The bridegroom is employed as assistant superintendent of buildings at the Travelers Insurance company and served overseas with the 326th Field Signal Battalion. Mr. and Mrs. Jobson will be at home at No. 166 Allen place after January 1.”)
• 1940 Census: Archie S Jobson (“Archie S Jobson in the 1940 Census, Age 46, born abt 1894, Birthplace Connecticut, Gender Male, Race White, Home in 1940 23 Flower Street, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut. Household Members: Head, Archie S Jobson 46, Wife Marjorie W Jobson, 45, Son Richard S Jobson 16, Son John E Jobson 13”)
• FindaGrave.com: Archie S. Jobson

John Wiley > Timothy Wiley > Timothy Wiley, Jr. > Nathaniel Wiley > Eli Wiley > Enos Wiley > Alonzo Eli Wiley > Edwin Ellsworth Wiley > Marjorie Ella (Wiley) Jobson > John Ellsworth Jobson

Born: January 14, 1895 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado, USA

Died: September 8, 1990 (age 95) in Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Buried: Rose Hill Memorial Park, Rocky Hill, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Marriages:

• Archibald Sherwood Jobson (1893-1979) – married Nov. 29, 1920, Connecticut

Parents:

• Edwin Ellsworth Wiley
• Mary Hannah Carter Wiley

Siblings:

• Howard Carter Wiley, 1887–1954
• Lela M Wiley, 1890–1981
• Edwin Morgan Wiley, 1892–1955

Children:

• Richard Jobson
• John Ellsworth Jobson

Sources:

• From Connecticut Historical Society Scrapbook Nov. 11, 1920 to Feb. 3, 1921  – Page 14 – Wedding Announcement (Jobson-Wiley Nov. 29, 1920: “Miss Marjorie E. Wiley, daughter of Mrs. Edwin E. Wiley of Barnard street and Archibald S. Jobson of Crown street , son of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Jobson of Saybrook Point, were married at St. Elizabeth’s chapel, Armsmear, by the Rev. George T. Linsley, rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd, this morning at 9:30. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Lela M. Wiley, as maid of honor, and was given in marriage by her mother. Harry D. Carter, a cousin of the bridegroom, was best man. The bridegroom is employed as assistant superintendent of buildings at the Travelers Insurance company and served overseas with the 326th Field Signal Battalion. Mr. and Mrs. Jobson will be at home at No. 166 Allen place after January 1.”)
• Hartford Public High School, graduated 1913 – Municipal Register of the City of Hartford
• FindaGrave.com: Marjorie Ella Wiley Jobson

John Wiley > Timothy Wiley > Timothy Wiley, Jr. > Nathaniel Wiley > Eli Wiley > Enos Wiley > Alonzo Eli Wiley > Edwin Ellsworth Wiley > Marjorie Ella (Wiley) Jobson > John Ellsworth Jobson

Important Places: Kentucky, Massachusetts, Colorado

Facts!

Born: 1863 in Kentucky, USA

He moved to Colorado because he had tuberculosis.

Died: April 8, 1898 (age 35) in Denver, Denver County, Colorado, USA of tuberculosis

Buried: Fairmount Cemetery, Denver

Marriages:

• Mary Hannah (Carter) Wiley, 1864–1955 (m. 1884)

Parents:

• Alonzo Eli Wiley, 1839–1923
• Eliza Jane (Morgan) Wiley, 1839–1873

Siblings:

• Elmer Morgan Wiley, 1864–1946

Children:

• Howard Carter Wiley, 1887–1954
• Lela M. Wiley, 1890–1981
• Edwin Morgan Wiley, 1892–1955
• Marjorie Ella (Wiley) Jobson, 1895–1990

Sources:

• Find a Grave: Edwin Ellsworth Wiley
• History of the Richardson Light Guard, of Wakefield, Mass. 1851-1901 by William E. Eaton (Wiley, Edwin E. enrolled in the guard June 11, 1878, disenrolled Sept. 6, 1878, re-enrolled June 28, 1879, disenrolled March. 16, 1880)

 

John Wiley > Timothy Wiley > Timothy Wiley, Jr. > Nathaniel Wiley > Eli Wiley > Enos Wiley > Alonzo Eli Wiley > Edwin Ellsworth Wiley > Marjorie Ella (Wiley) Jobson > John Ellsworth Jobson

Important Places: Massachusetts, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky

Facts!

Born: September 1, 1839 in South Reading/Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Died: June 1, 1923 (age 83, had been living in the National Military Home in Jefferson Township near Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio)

Buried: Glen Haven Cemetery, Harrison, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA, Plot Sec 2, Lot 85 with M. J. Wiley née Faudree 1831-1917

Married:

• from age 22 to 34 to Eliza Jane Morgan (married in Dearborn County, Indiana on July 13, 1861. They were married until she died in 1873.)
• from age 34 to 74 to Martha Jane (Faudree) Wiley (some sources name her Mattie Pearson. They were married until she died in 1917.)
• from age 74 to 83 to Caroline (Falter) Fackler Wiley (married in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio on May 15, 1918. They were married until he died in 1923.)

Children (all with Eliza Jane Morgan):

• Edwin Ellsworth Wiley (1863-1898)
• Elmer Morgan Wiley (1864-1946)

Parents:

• Enos Wiley (1818-1906)
• Susan Celestia (Upham) Wiley (1819-1860)

Siblings:

• Ellen Celora (Wiley) Emerson (1842-1915)
• Eunice Amelia Wiley (1843-1859)
• Anna Frances (Wiley) Morgan (1846-1927)
• Lyman Augustine Wiley (1848-1929)
• Edwin Enos Wiley (1853-1886)
• Mary Alice (Wiley) Childs (1855-1906)

Military:

• Civil War
• Army, Signal Corps, Department of the Gulf
• Enlisted Mar. 31, 1864
• Served for three years
• More about the Signal Corps during the Civil War:
  • Union Army Signal Corps Setting Up Telegraph Wire during a Civil War Battle, c.1863
  • U.S. Army – Signal Corps Regimental History
  • Getting the Message Through: A Branch History of the U.S. Army Signal Corps

Residences:

Fun!

 

Sources:

• Find a Grave: Alonzo Eli Wiley
• Genealogical history of the town of Reading, Mass., including the present towns of Wakefield, Reading, and North Reading, with chronological and historical sketches, from 1639 to 1874 (“Wiley, Alonzo E., of South Reading, son of Enos and Susan C.; born at South Reading, 1839 ; enlisted 1864, for three years, in Signal Corps.”)
• Fold3: Name Card, Pension File, Pension File 2
• Joseph Willard Brown, The Signal Corps, U.S.A. in the War of the Rebellion