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WOODLEY, Frank Ellis Dr.

Male 1874 - 1947  (~ 72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  WOODLEY, Frank Ellis Dr. was born in Nov 1874 in Hughesville, Lycoming County, PA (son of WOODLEY, George and Rosa B); died on 21 Mar 1947 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 3/22/1947

    Dr. Frank E. Woodley, 421 Walnut
    avenue, prominent Niagara
    Falls dentist and a former sports
    leader here who practiced his profession
    in this city for more than
    40 years, died last night at Mt.
    St. Mary's hospital after a prolonged
    illness.
    One of the most widely known
    dental surgeons ° in this area. Dr.
    Woodley was past president of the
    Niagara Falls Dental association
    and at one time headed the Eighth
    Judicial District Dental society.
    A star football player in his college
    days, Dr. Woodley continued
    his Interest in the game after
    coming here and was Instrumental
    in popularizing the game . locally.
    He aided in the, organization of the
    first regular football team at Niagara
    university and served as its
    first coach. He also coached one
    of the early Niagara Falls high
    school teams.
    Dr. Woodley was active in Masonic
    circles and was a member
    of Niagara River Lodge, F and AM
    and a Shriner. He was a member
    of the Niagara Falls Country club
    and the Niagara club.
    Born , in Hughesville, Pa., Dr.
    Woodley was educated at Susquehanna
    college and the University
    of Pennsylvania Dental school,
    coming to Niagara Falls in 1901 to
    begin the practice of his profession.
    At both Institutions Dr. Woodley
    was a star performer on the foot*
    ball field in many Ivy league games.
    He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
    Harriet Maddever Woodley, and one
    son, Frank E. Woodley, Jr.
    Funeral services wfll be held Monday
    at 2 p. m. at the Woodley home
    with the Rev. Blake B. Hammond,
    rector of St. Peter's Episcopal
    church, officiating. Interment will
    be In Rlverdale cemetery.

    Frank married MADDEVER, Harriet L on 19 Sep 1908 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Harriet (daughter of MADDEVER, J F) was born on 11 Sep 1881; died on 9 Jan 1967 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 8/31/1908

    The engagement of Dr, Frank E.
    Woodley and Miss Harriet L. Maddever,
    daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. F.
    Maddever of No. 555 Tenth street, Is
    announced, the wedding to take place
    early In the coming month.

    ALSO

    Niagara Gazette - 9/21/1908

    The Woodley-Maddever wedding festivities
    on Saturday evening ended with
    a happy demonstration at the departure
    of the bridal couple. A number of the
    friends of Dr. Woodley and Miss Maddever
    accompanied them to the station
    and gave them a royal send-off, confetti
    and the usual omens of good luck
    being showered upon them. Dr. and
    Mrs. Woodley will return from their,
    honeymoon in about two weeks and will
    take up their residence on Third street
    in connection with Dr- Woodley's offices.
    Among the out-of-town guests at the
    wedding were Mrs. Emma Davidge, of
    Hughesvllle, Pa., sister of the groom,
    and the Misses Lilly and Ella Van
    Wagnen, of Falrport, N. Y.

    Children:
    1. WOODLEY, Frank Ellis was born on 11 Mar 1922; died on 5 Jun 2005 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  WOODLEY, George was born in Mar 1837 in PA; died about Aug 1921 in PA.

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 8/6/1921

    Dr. F. E Woodley of No. 421 w a l -
    nut avenue was called to Hughesvllle,
    Pa this morning. bv the death of his
    father, George W. Woodley. The de-
    ceased has a number of acquaintances
    in Niagara Falls where he
    visited frequently. He was here but
    a short time ago and went home ap-
    parently in his usual good health. He
    was 84 years old, remarkably active
    for his years and in full possession
    of all his faculties'. He was taken ill
    Monday of this week. Besides his
    son, Dr. Woodley of this city, the deceased
    is survived by two daughters.
    Mrs. Emma Davldge; at home, and
    Mrs. William Kissner of Williams-
    port, Pa.

    George + Rosa B. Rosa was born in Apr 1844 in PA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rosa B was born in Apr 1844 in PA; and died.
    Children:
    1. WOODLEY, Sarah A was born about 1863 in PA; and died.
    2. WOODLEY, Emma C was born about 1865 in PA; died on 15 Feb 1939 in Hughesville, Lycoming County, PA.
    3. 1. WOODLEY, Frank Ellis Dr. was born in Nov 1874 in Hughesville, Lycoming County, PA; died on 21 Mar 1947 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.



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