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Dr. William Wiley Salisbury

Dr. William Wiley Salisbury was born on December 20, 1826 in Brown Co., Ohio. He died after 1880 in Denison, Grayson Co., Texas (residence in 1880 census). In the early 1870s, he was superintendent of the Arctic Ice Manufacturing Company in Denison, Texas (Denison City Directory, 1876-1877).

William married Lucinda Patten, daughter of James Patten and Nancy Gorrell, on May 10, 1853 in Putnam Co., Illinois. Lucinda was born about 1831 in Brown Co., Ohio. She died after 1880 in Denison, Grayson Co., Texas (residence in 1880 census).

They had the following children:

1. Charles E. Salisbury was born on April 19, 1857 in Ohio. He died on August 29, 1942 in Orange Co., California. Charles married Addie Howell about 1885. Addie was born in December 1867 in Missouri.

2. Edward Salisbury was born in February 1859 in Ohio. He died on December 6, 1909 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas. He was buried on December 7, 1909 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas. Edward married Nina. Nina was born about 1876 in Texas. She died after April 26, 1910 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas (residence in 1910 census).

3. Lizzie Salisbury was born about 1859 in Ohio. She died after 1880 in Denison, Grayson Co., Texas (residence in 1880 Census).

4. Lula C. Salisbury was born in November 1864 in Danville, Knox Co., Ohio. She died on September 24, 1948 in Guthrie, Logan Co., Oklahoma. Lula married Ralph Richard Carlin on June 23, 1885 in Denison, Grayson Co., Texas. Ralph was born in June 1863 in Iowa. He died after June 8 1900 in Guthrie, Logan Co., Oklahoma (residence in 1900 census).

Charlotte Arminda Salisbury was born on May 2, 1840 in Brown Co., Ohio. She died on June 3. 1877 in Near Quenema, Osage Co., Kansas. She was a sister of Dr. William Wiley Salisbury (see separate file).

Charlotte married Thomas Lovejoy Rankin on May 12, 1862 in Brown Co., Ohio. Thomas was born on January 16, 1839 in Ripley, Brown Co., Ohio. He died on November 22. 1915. He was a major inventor of refrigeration technology, holding dozens of patents.

They had the following children:

1.      Ola Rankin was born in 1863 in Brown Co., Ohio.

2.      Lily J. Rankin was born on November 11, 1867 in Ripley, Brown Co., Ohio. She died on May 12,  1940.

3.      Lulu Rankin was born in 1870 in Illinois.

4.      John Thomas Rankin





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