Josiah Wiltsey b. Abt. 1864 New York d. 10 Sep 1938 New Underwood, Pennington County, South Dakota; SD Cert. 184231.

1864 - 1938 (~ 74 years)

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Name	Josiah Wiltsey [1]
Birth	Abt. 1864	New York [1]
Gender	Male
Census	1865	Worcester, Otsego County, New York [2]
	1865 New York State Census
	Age: Abt. 1
		James Wiltsey household, 1865 New York State Census, Worcester, Otsego County, New York. [JW 03.] James Wiltsey; his wife, Amanda Allen Wiltsey; their children: Clarissa, Delevan, and Josiah Wiltsey.
Census	1870	Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa [1]
	1870 U. S. Federal Census
	Age: Abt. 6
		Wiltsey, James. 1870 U. S. Federal Census; Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa James Wiltsey; his wife, Amanda; daughters: Clarissa & Mary; sons: Delevan, Josiah, & Wesley
Census	1880	Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa [3]
	1880 U. S. Federal Census
	Age: Abt. 17
		Wiltsey, James. 1880 U. S. Federal Census, Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa James Wiltsey; his wife, Amanda Allen Wiltsey; daughters: Clarissa, Mary; Sons: Josiah, Wesley, Edgar, Charley, and Johnnie.
Census	1885	Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa [4]
	1885 Iowa State Census
	Age: Abt. 21
		Amanda Allen Wiltsey, household, 1885 Iowa State Census, Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa. [ALA 02.] Amanda Allen Wiltsey, a widow; her children: Josiah, Mary, Wesley, Charles, and Edgar Wiltsey
Marriage Record	16 Mar 1887	Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa [5]
		Inez Riley - Josiah Wiltsey Marriage, 16 Mar 1887, Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa. [RI 01.]
Census	1900	Maxwell, Meade County, South Dakota [6]
	1900 U. S. Federal Census
	Age: Abt. 35
		Edgar E. Wiltsey, 1900 U. S. Federal Census, Maxwell, Meade County, South Dakota. [WEE 03.] Edgar Edward Wiltsey; his wife Amy Layne Wiltsey; Amanda Allen Wiltsey, a widower and grandmother; Josiah Wiltsey, also a widower; and Josiah's two children: Frank and Laura.
Census	1910	Township 5, Pennington County South Dakota [7]
	1910 U. S. Federal Census
	Age: Abt. 43
		Josiah Wiltsey household, 1910 U. S. Federal Census, Township 5, Pennington, South Dakota. [WJ 01.] Josiah Wiltsey, a widower; his son, Frank; and, Josiah's mother, Amanda Allen Wiltsey
Census	1920	Deep Creek Township, Pennington County, South Dakota [8]
	1920 U. S. Federal Census
	Age: Abt. 53
		Josiah Wiltsey household, 1920 U. S. Federal Census, Deep Creek, Pennington County, South Dakota. [WJ 02.] Josiah Wiltsey is a widower and lives alone.
Census	1930	Cheyenne Township, Pennington County, South Dakota [9]
	1930 U. S. Federal Census
	Age: Abt. 66
		Josiah Wiltsey household, 1930 U. S. Federal Census, Cheyenne Township, Pennington County, South Dakota. [WJ 03.]
Death	10 Sep 1938	New Underwood, Pennington County, South Dakota; SD Cert. 184231. [10]
		Josiah Wiltsey, Death 10 September 1938, New Underwood, Pennington County, South Dakota. [WJ 04.]
Burial	Date Unknown	Wall Cemetery, Wall, Pennington County, South Dakota. Memorial ID 105951307. [11]
		Josiah Wiltsey, headstone. 1863-1938
Person ID	I2593	Lange Pierce
Last Modified	24 Jul 2018

Father	James Wiltsey, b. 20 Aug 1829, New York d. 16 Oct 1883, Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa (Age 54 years)
Relationship	Birth
Mother	Amanda Allen, b. Abt. 1838, New York d. 28 Sep 1917, Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa (Age ~ 79 years)
Relationship	Birth
Marriage	Unknown	New York [12]
Family ID	F842	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Inez Riley, b. Abt. 1867, Prob. Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa d. 1897, Place unknown. (Age ~ 30 years)

Marriage 16 Mar 1887 Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa [5]

Children

	1. Frank Wiltsey, b. Abt. 1889, Iowa [Father: Birth]
	2. Laura Wiltsey, b. Abt. 1891, Iowa [Father: Birth]

Family ID F943 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 24 Jul 2018

Notes

       In the 1865 New York State Census, Josiah Wiltsey is a one year old, white, single male. He was born in Otsego County, New York. No further information is provided. He lives with his parents, James Wiltsey and Amanda Allen Wiltsey and two siblings: A sister, Clarissa Wiltsey, and a brother, Delevan Wiltsey. The family lives on a farm near Worcester, Otsego County, New York. [JW 03.]
       In the 1870 U. S. Federal Census, Josiah Wiltsey is a six year old, white, single male. He was born in New York State of parents who were both born in New York State. He is at school. He lives with his parents, James and Amanda, two sisters (Clarissa, Mary), and two brothers ( Delevan, Wesley) in Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa. [JW 01.]
       In the 1880 U. S. Federal Census, Josiah Wiltsey is a 17 year old, white, single male. He was born in New York State of parents who were both born in New York State. His occupation is that of laborer, but he has also attended school within the census year. He lives with his parents, James and Amanda, two sisters (Clarissa, Mary), and four brothers, Wesley, Edgar, Charley, and unnamed baby boy) in Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa. The unnamed baby boy is Johnnie Wiltsey who only lived two years.[JW 02.]
       In the 1885 Iowa State Census, Josiah Wiltsey is a 21 year old, white, male. He lives with his widowed mother, Amanda Allen Wiltsey and four siblings: Mary, Wesley, Charles, and Edgar Wiltsey. the family lives in Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa. [ALA 02.]
       In the 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Josiah Wiltsey is a er year old, white widowed male. He was born in Aug 1864 in New York State of parents who were both also born in New York State. It is not clear what his employment is, perhaps a clerk. He reads, writes, and speaks English. Josiah lives with his brother Edgar and his wife Amy, his mother Amanda Allen Wiltsey, and his children Frank and Laura. The family lives in Maxwell, Meade County, South Dakota. [WEE 03.]
       In the 1910 U. S. Federal Census, Josiah Wiltsey is a 43 year old, white, widowed male. He was born in New York of parents who were also both born in New York. He reads, writes, and speaks English. Josiah is a farmer in the industry of general farming, where he is considered an employer. He rents his farm. Josiah lives with his son, Frank and his mother Amanda Allen Wiltsey. The family lives on a farm in Township 5, north range, 16 east,Pennington County, South Dakota. [WJ 01.]
       In the 1920 U. S. Federal Census, Josiah Wiltsey is a 53 year old, white, widowed male. He was born in New York State of parents who were also both born in New York State. He reads, writes and speaks English. His occupation is that of farmer in the field of general farming. He works on his own account. Josiah owns his own home or farm. Josiah lives alone in Deep Creek Township, Pennington County, South Dakota. [WJ 02.]
       In the 1930 U. S. Federal Census, Josiah Wiltsey is a 66 year old, white, widowed male. He owns his own home/farm, which is valued at $3,200. He was first married at the age of 21. He does not have a radio set; he lives on a far; he has not attended school. However, he reads, writes, and speaks English. Josiah was born in New York State of parents who also both were born in New York State. He is a farmer in the business of general farming. He is the class of worker who is working on his own account., thus he is employed. Josiah is a widower, thus living alone in Cheyenne Township, Pennington County, South Dakota. [WJ 03.]

Sources

[S8283] James Wiltsey household, 1870 U. S. Census, Hamilton County, Iowa, Webster City, page 265B, dwelling 155, family 158; National Archives micropublication M598, roll 394, image 44, Family History Library Film 545893. [JW 01.].
[S9107] James Wiltsey household, 1865 New York State census, Otsego County, Town of Worcester, page 14, line 24, order 103, material of which house is built: log, value 25 (2014). Ancestry. com. New Hork State Census, 1865 [database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. [JW 03.].
[S8284] James Wiltsey household, 1880 U. S. Census, Hamilton County, Iowa, Webster City, ED 102, SD 4, page 201B, dwelling 308, family 321; National Archives micropublication T9, roll 342, image 0408, Family History Library Film 1254342. [JW 02.].
[S9109] Amanda Allen Wiltsey, 1885 Iowa State Census (2007). Ancestry.com Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 [database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com operations, Inc. [ALA 02.] .
[S9123] Inez Riley - Josiah Wiltsey. (2014). Ancestry.com. Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940 [database online]. Lehi, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. [RI 01.].
[S9118] Edgar E. Wiltsey, household, 1900 U. S. Federal Census, Meade County, South Dakota, Town of Maxwell, ED 33, SD 1, sheet 4A, dwelling 62 family 63; National Archives micropublication T623 (no roll no is given); FHLF 1241552. [WEE 03.].
[S9115] Josiah Wiltsey household, 1910 U. S. Census, Pennington County, South Dakota, Township 5, ED 93, SD 2, sheet 9A, dwelling 169, family 171; National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1486; FHF microfilm 1375499. [WJ 01.].
[S9125] Josiah Wiltsey household, 1920 U. S. Census, Pennington County, South Dakota, Deep Creek Township,ED 165, SD 3 sheet 2A, dwelling 44, family 44; National Archives micropublication T625, roll 1725. [WJ 02.].
[S9126] Josiah Wiltsey household, 1930 U. S. Census, Pennington County, South Dakota, Cheyenne Township, ED 52-4, SD 1, sheet 1B, dwelling 16, family 16; National Archives micropublication T626, no roll given; FHLF 2341963. [WJ 03.].
[S9127] Josiah Wiltsey. (2004). Ancestry.com. south Dakota Death Index, 1879-1955 [database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. [WJ 04.].
[S9128] Josiah Wiltsey, burial. (2012). Ancestry.com. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Memorial ID 105951307. [WJ 05.].
[S8267] Spencer Wiltsey in A Biographical Record of Hamilton County, Iowa. New York: S.J. Clarke Pub. Co., 1902, pp. 536-38. [SpW 01.].