This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Gk.2ADI/1025.1 Message Board Post: There are two families that spell their name Willey listed in the 1880 census for Pleasant Valley, Carroll Co., Iowa: Page 18: Willey, Thomas, 47 (England, England, England), Mary, 33, (England, England, England), Lucian, 14, (Wisconsin), Ida, 12, (Wisconsin), Lybey, 9, (Wisconsin), Edward, 7, (Wisconsin), George, 2, (Wisconsin), William, 3/12, (Wisconsin). Page 19: Willey, Edward, 53, (England, England, England), Sarah, 42, (Illinois, Indiana, Indiana), Grace, 17, (Wisconsin, England, Illinois), John, 21, (Wisconsin), Joseph, 21, (Wisconsin), Howard, 13, (Wisconsin), Josephine, 14, (Wisconsin). There is also a Willy, John H., 26, (Wsiconsin, England, England) and wife Mary, 24, (Wisconsin, Prussia, Iowa) listed on page 13. Perhaps a sibling? Hope this helps.