Orely John Wormsley

1891 - 1974  (83 years)

• Name	Orely John Wormsley  [1]
  Born	11 Apr 1891	Colchester, Delaware Co., NY, USA   [1, 2]
  	New York Birth Index Name: Orlay Wormsly Gender: Male Birth Date: 11 Apr 1891 Birth Place: Colchester, New York, USA Certificate Number: 14472
  Gender	Male
  Census	16 Feb 1892	Colchester, Delaware Co., NY, USA   [1]
  New York State Census, ED4P5
  Warner Wormsley 29 farmer Louisa 19 Orely J. 1
  Census	24 Jun 1900	Colchester, Delaware Co., NY, USA   [1]
  ED5P2S#50
  Warner Wormsley head June1862 37 m10y [all NY NY NY] farmer Luana A. wife Dec1872 27 m10y children 7/living 5 Orley J. son Apr1891 9 Gertrude R. dtr Sept1893 6 Barbara H. dtr Oct1896 3 Cora Jane dtr Mar1898 2 Frank W. son Oct1899 7/12
  Census	1905	Colchester, Delaware Co., NY, USA   [1]
  New York State Census, ED4P4, School District 28
  Warner Wormsley head 42 farmer Luanna wife 32 Orley son 14 Gertrude dtr 11 Barbara dtr 8 Frankland? son 5 Grace dtr 4 Mary dtr 9/12
  Census	1 Jun 1915	Colchester, Delaware Co., NY, USA   [1]
  New York State Census, AD1ED1P27
  Warner Wormsley head 53 farmer Luanna wife 42 Barbara dtr 18 Frank son 15 Grace dtr 14 Mary dtr 1_ Orley head 24 farmer Jennie wife 24 Margaret dtr 1
  Draft Registration	5 Jun 1917	Shinhopple, Delaware Co., NY, USA   [2]
  	World War I
  	World War I Draft Registration Name: Orley John Wormsley Marital status: Married, two children Age: 26 Birth Date: 11 Apr 1891 Residence Date: 1917-1918 Residence Place: Shinhopple, Delaware County, New York, USA Draft Board: 1 Occupation: farm laborer Physical Build: Medium Height: Medium Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Gray Date; 5 June 1917
  Census	5 Feb 1920	Colchester, Delaware Co., NY, USA   [2]
  ED147P12, Brook Road
  Orley Wormsley head rents 28 [all NY NY NY] farmer dairyfarm Jennie wife 29 Margaret dtr 6 Ruth dtr 4 6/12
  Census	1 Jun 1925	Colchester, Delaware Co., NY, USA   [2]
  AD1ED4p10
  Orley J. Wormsley 34 farmer Jennie wife 34 Albert Decker boarder 14 Margaret dtr 11 Ruth dtr 9 Warner son 240 days Orley J. son 240 days
  Census	18 Apr 1930	Kortright Twp., Delaware Co., NY, USA   [2]
  ED29P5S#73
  Orley Wormsley Sr. head owns home no radio 38 m1st at 21[all NY NY NY] farmer general farm veteran?-no Jennie E. wife 39 m1st at 21 Margaret M. dtr 16 Ruth A. dtr 14 W. David son 5 Orley JH. Jr. son Albert Decker nephew 19 single, farm laborer general farm
  Census	26 Apr 1940	Laurens, Otsego Co., NY, USA   [2]
  ED39-16P5
  Orley Wormsley head 48, owns home $2000, educ-5, NY, farmer Jennie wife 49, educ-6, NY Warren son 15 NY Orley Jr. son 15 NY Margaret McAdams dtr 26 married-spouse not in home, educ-7,NY James Wormsley gr.son 6 NY Luella Ruth McAdams gr.dtr 5 NY Joyce Elma McAdams 0/12 NY Steven Banks SIL 26, educ-7, NY, 1935 res. MeredithNY,laborer farm Ruth Banks Dtr 24, educ-6, NY Charles Banks gr.son 3 NY
  Draft Registration	1942	Laurens, Otsego Co., NY, USA   [2]
  	World War II
  	U. S. World War II Draft Card Name: Orley John Wormsley Gender: Male Race: White Age: 51 Birth Date: 11 Apr 1891 Birth Place: Colchester Delaware, New York, USA Residence Place: Laurens, New York, USA Military Draft Date: 1942 Relationship to Draftee: Head Occupation: Self Employed Height: 5 8 Eye Color: Blue Hair Color: Brown Weight: 175 Complexion: Light Contact: Mrs. Jennie Wormsley
  Died	16 Nov 1974	Walton, Delaware Co., NY, USA   [1]
  Buried	19 Nov 1974	Long Flat Cemetery, Delaware Co., NY, USA   [1]
  	Record ID      114122344 URL     https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114122344 Name      Orley Wormsley FullName      Orley Wormsley GivenName      Orley Surname      Wormsley Birth Date       1891 Death Date       1974 Cemetery Name      Long Flat Cemetery County      Delaware County State      New York Country      USA Source.Title      Find a Grave Source.Maintainer Name      Helen Source.Maintainer ID      46907385 Source.Date Added       21 July2013
  Notes	From Jane Sanderman Mason, correspondent, note of 26February 2021 The Daily Star (Oneonta New York) Monday 18 Nov 1974 p20 Walton. Orley Wormsley, 83, of Walton RD, a retired laborerand farmer, died Saturday, Nov. 16, at the home of hisgrandson in Masonville. He was born April 11, 1891 in Shinhopple, Delaware county,a son of Warner and Louise (Sprague) Wormsley. He marriedHazel Elderkin on March 20, 1959 at Masonville.He was a lifelong resident of the area and had lived atWalton for the past 34 years.Surviving are his wife; two son, Oreley Wormsley Jr., WellsBridge and Warren Wormsley, Miami, Fla.; two daughters,Mrs. Ruth Banks, Walton and Miss Ann Wormsley, Oneonta; astep-son, Herbert Elderkin, Walton; a step-daughter, Mrs.Ruth Kieth, Miami, Fla.; a brother, Frank Wormsley, Mt.Dora, Fla.; three sisters, Mrs. Barbara Roe, Walton; Mrs.Mary Scott, Prattsville, and Mrs. Grace Scott, Walton,; 15grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 19 atLyon Brothers Chapel, Walton with the Rev. Harry Palmer ofthe Confederated Church, Masonville officiating. Burialwill be in Long Flats Cemetery. Friends may call at their convenience. The family will bein attendance from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday. [2]
  Person ID	I479908	Sprague Project
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	Davis Warner Wormsley,   b. Jun 1862, NY, USA ,   d. 9 Feb 1924, Hancock, Delaware Co., NY, USA  (Age ~ 61 years)
  Mother	Louise Luanne Sprague,   b. Dec 1872, Broome Co., NY, USA ,   d. 25 Jan 1937, Hancock, Delaware Co., NY, USA  (Age ~ 64 years)
  Married	Abt 1890  [1, 3]
  	Oneonta Star (New York) Wednesday 1 Oct 1952 p10 Walton. The Wormsley family reunion was held Septembeer 28at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Orley Wormsley, East Brook,Walton, with 32 present.Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wormsley, Scotia;Mr. and Mrs. Walter Roe Sr. of Walton; Mr. and Mrs. GeorgeWright of Shavertown; Mrs. Grace Fuller of Walton; Mr. andMrs. Orley Wormsley Jr. and family and Mrs. Lula Davis ofEdmeston; Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Banks and family of Oneonta;Mrs. Paul Titch and children of Shavertown; Mr. and Mrs.John MacGibbon and family of Walton and James Wormsley ofNorth Norwich. It was also the birthday of Mrs. GeorgeWright. [1]
  Family ID	F175491	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family / Spouse 1	Jennie E. Decker,   b. 22 Jan 1891, Hancock, Delaware Co., NY, USA ,   d. 7 Mar 1947, Walton, Delaware Co., NY, USA  (Age 56 years)
  Married	15 Feb 1913	Delaware Co., NY, USA   [1, 2]
  	New York Marriage Record Name: Orley Wormsley Gender: Male Age: 21 Birth Place: Colchester N.Y. Occupation: machinist Marital: 1st marriage Marriage Date: 15 Feb 1913 Marriage Place: Delaware, New York, USA Father: Warner Wormsley Mother: Louise Sprrague Spouse: Jennie Decker Gender: Female Age: 22 Birth Place: Ferndale?, N.Y. Marital: 1st marriage Father: Alonzo Decker Mother: Ida Handerson Officiating: E. J. W. Bursten, Clergyman, Walton Film Number: 000831893 [2]
  Children	+ 1. Margaret May Wormsley,   b. 31 Aug 1913, Colchester, Delaware Co., NY, USA ,   d. 23 Apr 1949, Hancock, Delaware Co., NY, USA  (Age 35 years) + 2. Ruth A. Wormsley,   b. 23 Jun 1915, Colchester, Delaware Co., NY, USA ,   d. 30 Jan 2004, Oneonta, Otsego Co., NY, USA  (Age 88 years) + 3. Warren David Wormsley,   b. 9 Sep 1924, Shinhopple, Delaware Co., NY, USA ,   d. 30 Mar 1993, Dade Co., FL, USA  (Age 68 years) + 4. Orley John Wormsley,   b. 9 Sep 1924, Shinhopple, Delaware Co., NY, USA ,   d. 5 Aug 2005, Wells Bridge, Otsego Co., NY, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2021
  Family ID	F176179	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family / Spouse 2	Bertha M. Banks,   b. 25 Dec 1923, Worcester, Otsego Co., NY, USA ,   d. 4 May 1956, Oneonta, Otsego Co., NY, USA  (Age 32 years)
  Married	17 Dec 1947	Mundale, Delaware Co., NY, USA   [2]
  	Oneonta Star (New York) Wednesday 1 Oct 1952 p10 Walton. The Wormsley family reunion was held Septembeer 28at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Orley Wormsley, East Brook,Walton, with 32 present. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wormsley, Scotia;Mr. and Mrs. Walter Roe Sr. of Walton; Mr. and Mrs. GeorgeWright of Shavertown; Mrs. Grace Fuller of Walton; Mr. andMrs. Orley Wormsley Jr. and family and Mrs. Lula Davis ofEdmeston; Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Banks and family of Oneonta;Mrs. Paul Titch and children of Shavertown; Mr. and Mrs.John MacGibbon and family of Walton and James Wormsley ofNorth Norwich. It was also the birthday of Mrs. GeorgeWright. [2]
  Children	1. Living
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2021
  Family ID	F176377	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family / Spouse 3	Hazel May Youmans,   b. 20 Apr 1891, Rensselaerville, Albany Co., NY, USA ,   d. 30 Dec 1975, Delaware Valley Hospital, Walton, Delaware Co., NY, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Married	20 Mar 1959	Franklin, Delaware Co., NY, USA   [2]
  	New York Marriage Index Name: Orley J Wormsley Name: Hazel M Elderkin Name: Hazel M Youmans Marriage Date: 20 Mar 1959 Marriage Place: Frankli, New York, USA Certificate Number: 5693 [2]
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2021
  Family ID	F176378	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 11 Apr 1891 - Colchester, Delaware Co., NY, USA Census - New York State Census, ED4P5 - 16 Feb 1892 - Colchester, Delaware Co., NY, USA Census - ED5P2S#50 - 24 Jun 1900 - Colchester, Delaware Co., NY, USA Census - New York State Census, ED4P4, School District 28 - 1905 - Colchester, Delaware Co., NY, USA Married - 15 Feb 1913 - Delaware Co., NY, USA Census - New York State Census, AD1ED1P27 - 1 Jun 1915 - Colchester, Delaware Co., NY, USA Draft Registration - World War I - 5 Jun 1917 - Shinhopple, Delaware Co., NY, USA Census - ED147P12, Brook Road - 5 Feb 1920 - Colchester, Delaware Co., NY, USA Census - AD1ED4p10 - 1 Jun 1925 - Colchester, Delaware Co., NY, USA Married - 17 Dec 1947 - Mundale, Delaware Co., NY, USA Married - 20 Mar 1959 - Franklin, Delaware Co., NY, USA Died - 16 Nov 1974 - Walton, Delaware Co., NY, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S28] Correspondent: Mason, Jane Sanderman, note of 14 February 2021. [S5566] Correspondent: Yost, Kristi, note of 28 February 2020. [S28] Correspondent: Mason, Jane Sanderman, note of 25, January 2021.