Individual Details

Aubrey Lee WORTHLEY

(2 Jun 1907 - 14 Oct 1967)

15 Apr 1910, Orosi Twp., Tulare Co., CA, ED 194 Sh 11B;
William Worthley, head, 32 (1877-78), marriage 1 of 6 yr., born CA both parents born MO, farmer-stock ranch
Lilie [sic] B. Worthley, wife, 26 (1883-84), marriage 1 of 6 yr., mother of 2, 2 living, born CA father born Oregon mother born "Can. English"
Bertha Doris Worthley, daughter, 5 (1904-05), born CA both parents born CA
Aubery [sic] Worthley, son, 3 (1906-07), born CA, both parents born CA
Gurtie Carlson, boarder, 21 (1888-89), single, female, born KS father born Sweden mother born KS, teacher - country school.

1 Jan 1920, Orosi Twp., Tulare Co., CA, ED 209 Sh 1A;
William Worthley, head, 43 (1876), born CA father born MO mother born TN, rancher
Lillie Worthley, wife, 35 (1884), born CA, father born Oregon, mother born Canada with mother tongue English
Dorris Worthley, daughter, 15 (1904), born CA both parents born CA
"Lee" Worthley, son, 12 (1907) born CA, both parents born CA
Lawayne Worthley, daughter, 5 (1914), born CA, both parents born CA
Thomas Worthley, father, 83 (1836), born MO father born KY mother born Alabama.

1 Apr 1930, Orosi Twp., Tulare Co., CA, ED 40 Sh 1A;
William Worthley, head, 53 (1876-77), 27 at first marriage, born CA father born MO mother born TN, rancher - stock ranch, owns, has a radio
Lee Worthley, son, 22 (1907-08), single, born CA both parents born CA, laborer - road building
Henry V. Wangle, boarder, 63 (1866-67), single, born CA father born West VA mother born IA, laborer - stock ranch.

Aubrey's death year and place of burial from phone call by Elvina,efern@thegrid.net, to Visalia Cemetery.

Copy of obituary received from Pat and Sherry is undated. Probably Visalia Delta. It says:

"Lee Worthley, 50 [crossed out and in handwriting is 60], Visalia gunsmith and cattleman, died in his home at 730 N. Floral St. Saturday.
He was a native of Aukland and was the son of early-day ranchers William and Lillie Worthley, who based their operations in the Aukland-Badger district.
Survivors include a nephew, Gregory P. Wimer, stationed in Vietnam with the U.S. Air Force, and two nieces, Patricia Lee Miller and Sherrill Lynn Miller, both of El Monte.
Services are pending at Hadley Funeral Chapel in Visalia."

Events

Birth2 Jun 1907Tulare Co., California
Census15 Apr 1910Orosi Twp., Tulare Co., California
Census1 Jan 1920Orosi Twp., Tulare Co., California
Census1 Apr 1930Orosi Twp., Tulare Co., California
BurialOct 1967Visalia Cemetery, Visalia, Tulare Co., CA
Death14 Oct 1967Visalia, Tulare Co., California
Reference No2023

Families

FatherWilliam L. WORTHLEY (1876 - 1955)
MotherLillie Belle MCCOY (1884 - 1958)
SiblingBertha Doris WORTHLEY (1904 - 1953)
SiblingLaWayne Arlene WORTHLEY (1914 - 1963)
SiblingJack McCoy WORTHLEY (1917 - 1917)

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