William was born at
South Carolina on 18 November 1814. He was the son of
Samuel Wylie and
Martha Curry. He married
Elizabeth A. Curry before 1837. William Wylie was census 1840 in 1840 at
Monroe Co., Indiana; In the 1840 census for Monroe Co., Indiana the following family is found with William Wylie listed as the head of household:
2 males ages 20-30;
3 females ages 0-5, 1 female age 20-30. William was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census at
Perry Twp., Monroe Co., Indiana. He married
Mary A. Cherry at
Monroe Co., Indiana, on 21 September 1852. William was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at
Perry Twp., Monroe Co., Indiana. He married
Ann M. Gamble on 5 December 1876 at
Monroe Co., Indiana. William died on 23 November 1901 at
Monroe Co., Indiana, at age 87. His body was interred in November 1901 at
Bloomington, Monroe Co., Indiana, at United Presbyterian Cemetery.
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