Velillian Belle "Lily" Cockerill

1894 - 1977  (82 years)

• Name	Velillian Belle "Lily" Cockerill
  Birth	18 Mar 1894
  Gender	Female
  Death	Feb 1977	Springfield, Lane Co., OR
  Person ID	I4072	forneyclark
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Joseph James Cockerill,   b. 26 Mar 1871, St. Pauls Deptford, England d. 16 Feb 1955, Springfield, Lane Co., OR; burial: Fairfield Cem., Grant, Perkins Co., NE (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Lena Velillian Roberts,   b. 10 Oct 1874   d. 18 Mar 1947, Grant, Perkins Co., NE; burial: Fairfield Cem., Grant, Perkins Co., NE (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	9 Mar 1893	NE
  Family ID	F0784	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Walter William Wheeler
  Marriage	1919
  Children	1. Harold Wheeler,   b. 5 Feb 1920   d. 28 Feb 1988, probably in Clackamas, OR (Age 68 years)   2. Dorothy Fern Wheeler   3. Walter "Wayne" Wheeler,   b. 17 Dec 1924, Madrid, Perkins Co., NE d. 25 Jul 2014, Eugene, Lane Co., OR (Age 89 years)   4. Ruth Wheeler   5. Lucille Wheeler
  Family ID	F1760	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Cockerill, Clarence (1904-1985) & Velillian Belle "Lily" Cockerill (1894-1977) & Clyde Dewey Cockerill (1898-1982) & William "Earl" Cockerill (1895-1967) Group photo was taken in Nebraska, about 1905, and came from the Anderson/ Roberts Collection by Ron Harmon. See Ron Harmon’s website http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Cockerill-291 Included (L-R, seated) are Clarence Cockerill & Velillian Belle "Lily" Cockerill Wheeler & (standing) Clyde Dewey Cockerill & William "Earl" Cockerill.
  		Cockerill, Joseph James (1871-1955) & Lena Velillian Roberts (1874-1947) & Velillian Belle "Lily" Cockerill (1894-1977) & William Earl Cockerill (1895-1967) & Clyde Dewey Cockerill (1898-1982) & Clarence Cockerill (1904-1985) Group photo, which was taken about 1910, came from the Clifton Cockerill Archives. Included (L-R, in back) are Velillian Belle "Lily" Cockerill & William Earl Cockerill & Clyde Cockerill. Included (L-R, in front) are Joseph James Cockerill & Clarence Cockerill & Lena Velillian Roberts Cockerill.
  		Cockerill, Velillian Belle "Lily" (1894-1977) & Joseph James Cockerill (1871-1955) & Clarence Cockerill (1904-1985) Group/ 83rd Birthday photo was taken in Oakridge, Oregon in 1954, and came from the Clifton Cockerill Archives. See Clifton “Gayle” Cockerill’s website “Samuel Cockerill Genealogy” at http://olypen.com/cliffc/genealogy/index.html Included (L-R) are Velillian Belle "Lily" Cockerill Wheeler & Joseph James Cockerill & Clarence Cockerill.

  
  

• Notes

  Source: SEE CLIFTON "GAYLE" COCKERILL'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES: http://olypen.com/cliffc/genealogy/index.html Samuel Cockerill Genealogy: Clifton "Gayle" Cockerill: Name Source: Dick Cockerill: Dates, places, & middle name Source: Charlene Reinhart: In the 1900 U.S. Census, Richland Precinct, Sarpy County, NE, Page 320A, I found: Cockerill, Joseph, Head, 3/1871, 29, Married 7 years, ENG, Immigrated in 1872, 28 years in US, Farmer Cockerill, Sena V., Wife, 10/1874, 26, Married 7 years, 4 children/4 alive, NE Cockerill, Lily B., Daughter, 3/1894, 6, Single, NE Cockerill, Earl W., Son, 7/1895, 4, Single, NE Cockerill, Clyde D., Son, 7/1898, 2, Single, NE Cockerill, Babe, Son, 11/1899, 6/12, Single, NE Cockerill, Earnest, Brother, 7/1877, 22, Single, NE, Farmer