Person:Floyd Woolley (1)

m. 25 Feb 1873
  1. Phill Frederick WOOLLEY1873 -
  2. Ora Dell Woolley1876 - 1954
  3. Clara A. Woolley1879 - 1885
  4. Herbert Sylvester WOOLLEY1882 - 1951
  5. Iva C. Woolley1888 - 1906
  6. Ethel Carol Woolley1890 - 1965
  7. Cecil C. Woolley1894 - 1951
  8. Floyd Woolley1897 - 1981
  9. Victor Carlyle Woolley1899 - 1978
m. 22 May 1919
  1. Jeanne Meredith PALMER1920 - 2006
  2. James Warren PALMER1921 - 2011
  3. Richard Midkiff PALMER1922 - 2012
  1. Elizabeth Ann WOOLLEY1935 - 2009
Facts and Events
Name Floyd Woolley
Alt Name Floyd Warren WOOLLEY
Gender Male
Birth? 26 Mar 1897 Seward, Seward, Nebraska, USA
Census[6][7][8][9] 1900 Seward, Seward, Nebraska, USAhead of house-Frederick A Woolley
Census? 1910 Seward, Seward, Nebraska, USAhead of house-Frederick A Woolley
Military? 4 May 1917 PHM2-US Navy
Marriage 22 May 1919 Washington, D.C.to Adelaide Kennedy Beck
Census? 1920 District of Columbia, USAhead of house-John Seitz Beck
Marriage to Irene Barbara GEIGER
Emigration[10] 8 Oct 1927 Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandNY passenger list
Immigration? 17 Oct 1927 New York, New York, USANew York passenger list
Census? 1930 Hyattsville, Prince George's, Maryland, USAhead of house
Occupation? Supply Officer, Veteran's Administration
Soc Sec No[12] 19 Jan 1953 New York, USA
Soc Sec No[11] Bet 1953 and 1954 New York, USA122-28-3041
Death[1][3][4][5][14] 2 Oct 1981 Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, United StatesCause: Aortic Stenosis, 10 yrs.; Congestive Heart Failure, 4 hrs.
Burial[2][5] 6 Oct 1981 Riverside National Cemetary; Riverside, California Riverside National Cemetery
Other? 84 Years, 6 Months, 6 Days Age at death

Floyd Woolley was born in March, 1897 in Nebraska.The Seward County Tribune reports his marriage to Adelaide Beck. They were married in Washington. D.C. on 22 May 1919. Floyd was in the navy at that time and stationed in Washington. In 1930 he lived in Lincoln, Nebraska. By December, 1951 he had moved to Northport, New York.

1900 census-Floyd; Mar 1897; 3; born NE

1910 census-Floyd; 13

1917-Military service-US Navy-PHM2

1919-The marriage license application shows Floyd to be 22 and Adelaide to be 21 years. They were married by Rev. William J. Campbell. Floyd and Adelaide were married at the Sherwood Presbyterian Church in NE Washington, DC.

1920 census-Floyd W; son-in-law; 22; born NE; parents born US; drug clerk; drug store

1927-NY passenger list-sailing SS Cedric from Liverpool, England 8 Oct 1927 to New York 17 Oct 1927; line 23; Floyd Woolley; 30; born Seward, NE 26 Mar 1897; address in US Hyattsville, MD

1930 census-MD-Prince George's-Hyattsville-Ed 17-35-sheet 19A-23 Apr 1930-line 48-1 McCreary [McCleary] St; dwelling 423-family 430 Floyd Woolley; owns home valued at $5750; 33; divorced; married at age 22; born NE; father born OH; mother born IA

1931-The will of Frederick R. WOOLLEY filed 7 JAN 1931 shows Floyd to be age 33 years and living in Lincoln, NE.

Story: on a trip to Niagara Falls Floyd gave Jeanne PALMER $5.00 to buy candy for the kids - she came back with $5.00 worth of butterscotch - in the 1930's that was a lot of candy!

At some point in time Floyd may have been employed as an administrator at the VA hospital in Long Island, NY.

1953-The SS-5 (social security # application) shows Floyd to be living at 628 Main Street, Northport, NY; he is 55; born 26 March 1897 in Seward, NE; father Fred. R. Woolley; mother Celia Elizabeth Bergman; male; white; working at Northport 5-10 & $1.00 in Northport, NY; signed 19 January 1953.

1981-Floyd's death certificate shows: male, white, English:American; age 84, spouse Irene G. GEIGER, he was a supply officer for 32 years with the Veteran's Administration; he lived at 16653 Rinaldi Street, Granada Hills, CA; his daughter, Elizabeth Ann Woolley lives at 7438 Sepulveda Blvd., #2, Van Nuys, CA, the coroner report for his death is #81-12542; Gilbert Solomon, MD had been his doctor since 1978; the funeral was handled by Bastian & Perrott Mortuary, the burial is at Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Ave., Riverside, CA

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References
  1. Social Secuirty Death Index.
  2. Find a Grave Site. Find a Grave Site.
  3. death certificate for Floyd Warren WOOLLEY
    2 October 1981, File No. 81-134882, California State Dept. of Health. Certified copy in possession of author.

    shows name, date, time, sex, rate, ethnicity, date of birth, age, birthplace, father, mother, citizen, social security number, marital status, name of spouse, occupation, # of years, employer, industry, residence, informant (daughter), place of death, cause of death coroner report #, physician's certification, burial information.

  4. Ancestry.com. California Death Index, 1940-1997. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;)
    Database online.

    Record for Floyd Warren Woolley _FOOT: Ancestry.com, California Death Index, 1940-1997 (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000), Database online.

  5. 5.0 5.1 National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;)
    Database online.

    Record for Floyd W Woolley _FOOT: National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006), Database online.

  6. 1920 United States Federal Census
    Database online. Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, ED , roll , page , image 560.

    Record for John S Beck _FOOT: Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005), Database online. Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, ED , roll , page , image 560.

  7. 1900 United States Federal Census
    Database online. Seward, Nebraska, ED 155, roll T623 940, page 18A.

    Record for Celia Wooley [head of house-Frederick A Woolley] _FOOT: Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004), Database online. Seward, Nebraska, ED 155, roll T623 940, page 18A.

  8. 1910 United States Federal Census
    Database online. Seward Ward 2, Seward, Nebraska, ED , roll T624_855, part , page .

    Record for Celia E Woolley [head of house-Frederick A Woolley] _FOOT: Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006), Database online. Seward Ward 2, Seward, Nebraska, ED , roll T624_855, part , page .

  9. Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;)
    Database online. Hyattsville, Prince George's, Maryland, ED 35, roll 878, page , image 256.0.

    Record for Floyd Woolley _FOOT: Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002), Database online. Hyattsville, Prince George's, Maryland, ED 35, roll 878, page , image 256.0.

  10. Ancestry.com. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;)
    Database online.

    Record for Floyd Woolley _FOOT: Ancestry.com, New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006), Database online.

  11. Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;)
    Database online.

    Record for Floyd Woolley _FOOT: Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007), Database online.

  12. SS-5 Treasury Dept Internal Revenue Social Security
    SS#122-28-3041.

    Floyd Warren Woollley, 628 Main St., Northport, NY, age 55, DOB 26 Mar 1897, Seward, NE, father Frederick R Woolley, mother Celia Elizabeth Bergman, male, white, Northport 5-10 & $1.00, Northport, NY, 19 Jan 1953, signature

  13.   Birth date from SSDI. Seems to be a good fit.
  14. info of date and place from SSDI