Wiley Carmack1

b. 17 February 1824, d. 3 April 1872
FatherCornelius Carmack2 b. 27 Aug 1800, d. 17 Jun 1877
MotherMartha Susong b. 17 Dec 1805, d. 2 Jul 1887
Birth17 Feb 1824 Wiley Carmack was born on 17 Feb 1824.3 
Marriage3 Oct 1850 He married Hannah Eliza Carmack, daughter of Pleasant Carmack and Hannah Gray, on 3 Oct 1850.3 
Cens-18609 Oct 1860  In 1860 the couple were enumerated on their farm in Washington County, Virginia, with their 4 young children. Wiley's father Cornelius Carmack and Hannah's father, Pleasant Carmack, lived nearby.4 
Widowed19 Feb 1870  Hannah died at age 37 on 19 Feb 1870. 
Cens-18701870  Later that year [and just two years before his own death] Wiley was recorded on the 1870 census for Goodson Township in Washington County. Seven children were recorded with him: Charles (16), Augustus (14), Alice (12), Hannah (10), James (8), William (6) and Martha (4). Young Alice was noted as "keeping house."5 
Death3 Apr 1872 Wiley died on 3 Apr 1872 at age 48.3 

Family

Hannah Eliza Carmack b. 1 Jul 1832, d. 19 Feb 1870
Children
  • Charles C. Carmack1 (Feb 1854 - 19 Jul 1911)
  • Augustus Carmack4 (circa 1856 - )
  • Alice Carmack4 (circa 1858 - )
  • Hannah Carmack4 (circa 1859 - )
  • infant Carmack6 (5 Jun 1861 - 25 Jun 1861)
  • James Alexander Carmack+7,5 (6 Oct 1862 - 23 Jul 1937)
  • William Carmack5 (circa 1864 - )
  • Martha Carmack5 (circa 1866 - )
Last Edited5 Sep 2011

Citations

  1. [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 51. Record abstracted as: Charles C. Carmack, 25y, sgl, b. & resid WCV, farmer, s/o Wiley & Eliza Carmack AND Mary Elizabeth Ryburn, 22, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o John P. & Jane Ryburn; marr: 2 Oct. 1879.
  2. [S1190] Charles Wesley Peckham, The Carmack Family Genealogy, p. 124.
  3. [S1190] Charles Wesley Peckham, The Carmack Family Genealogy, p. 124, citing a family group sheet printed in the Carmack Family Newsletter June 5, 1989.
  4. [S234] Wiley Carmack household, 1860 U.S. cens, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., The Western District, p. after 715 (added script), dwelling 2581, family 2520, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jan. 2009, image 352 of 361. Household includes: Wiley Carmack, 36, farmer, owns pers prop of $400; Hannah, 26, Charles 6; Augustus, 4; Alice, 2; Hannah, 1; all b. VA.
  5. [S635] Wiley Carmack household, 1870 U.S. cens, Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Goodson township, p. 60 (original script), dwelling 412, family 437, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Apr 2007, image 60 of 96. Household includes: Wiley Carmack, 46, farmer, owns pers. prop of $150; Charles, 16, laborer; Augustus, 14, laborer; Alice, 12, keeping house; Hannah, 10, domestic; James, 8; William 6; Martha, 4; all b. VA.
  6. [S2268] Research of Tom Colley, Hanceville, Alabama; Mr. Colley cites the Washington County Death Register for the year 1861 originally held by the Virginia Bureau of Vital Statistics and viewed as Library of Virginia microfilm reel #30: unnamed Carmack, d. 25 Jun 1861, age 20d, diphtheria, d/o Wiley & H. E. Carmack, reported by father.
  7. [S1709] Thomas Stone, "Hattie Carmack/Ryburn family," e-mail to D. Powell, 28 April 2007. Thomas is the 3rd great grandson of Wiley Carmack and Hannah Eliza Carmack.