Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameLucy M. Page 
BirthSep 1830, Broome Co, NY
Death1908, New York
BurialMasonic Care Community Cem, Utica, Oneida Co, NY
Memorow 2
Misc. Notes
Her parents were also born in NY according to 1880 census, but were born in Conn and Mass according to 1900 census. she was listed as born in Broome Co in 1875 census
Spouses
Birth11 Nov 1816, Hanover Twp, Luzerne Co, PA
Death9 Mar 1901, Nichols, Tioga Co, NY
Burial12 Mar 1901, Waverly Cem, Tioga Co, NY
OccupationShoemaker, Carpenter, Gardener
FatherSilas Wiggins (1774-1859)
MotherBarbara Ann "Hannah" Hoover (1780-1860)
Misc. Notes
Married by a Methodist preacher named Griffin on 15 Sept 1836 in Nichols, Tioga Co, NY.
1840: 1 male < 5, 1=20-30, 1 female < 5, 1=20-30
Hurt his back while loading logs in 1842 and was of poor health the rest of his life. 1850 lists him (33) as a boot & shoe maker with his wife, Clarissa (34), both born in PA. 1860 lists him with 4 daughters and 2 sons, no wife. He is listed as a Shoemaker, born in Penn. Moved to Nichols Oct 1862 and lived there from then on. 1870 lists him (54) as working in a shoeshop with Lucy M. (39), his 2nd wife. 1875 lists him (58) as a carpenter, born in MA, with Lucy (44) born in Broome Co. 1880 lists him (63) as a laborer, born in PA, with Lucy M. (49) born NY and parents from NY. Petitioned for his son’s war pension due to his poor health and the fact that his son was supporting him.
Listed as Wiggins, Silas, gardener, home on Cole St in 1887-88 Nichols Town Directory.
1900 census says he was born Nov. 1816 (83) born in PA., married 39 yrs, father b. Germany, mother b. England; renting a house. Wife Lucy M. born Sept 1830 (69) in NY, no children, father b. Conn, mother b. Mass. Also had a granddau, Lucy Brougham (Mar 1884, NY) living with them. His burial record says the funeral was ordered and charged to the H.A.M. Lodge (Mason's?)
1840: 1 male < 5, 1=20-30, 1 female < 5, 1=20-30
Hurt his back while loading logs in 1842 and was of poor health the rest of his life. 1850 lists him (33) as a boot & shoe maker with his wife, Clarissa (34), both born in PA. 1860 lists him with 4 daughters and 2 sons, no wife. He is listed as a Shoemaker, born in Penn. Moved to Nichols Oct 1862 and lived there from then on. 1870 lists him (54) as working in a shoeshop with Lucy M. (39), his 2nd wife. 1875 lists him (58) as a carpenter, born in MA, with Lucy (44) born in Broome Co. 1880 lists him (63) as a laborer, born in PA, with Lucy M. (49) born NY and parents from NY. Petitioned for his son’s war pension due to his poor health and the fact that his son was supporting him.
Listed as Wiggins, Silas, gardener, home on Cole St in 1887-88 Nichols Town Directory.
1900 census says he was born Nov. 1816 (83) born in PA., married 39 yrs, father b. Germany, mother b. England; renting a house. Wife Lucy M. born Sept 1830 (69) in NY, no children, father b. Conn, mother b. Mass. Also had a granddau, Lucy Brougham (Mar 1884, NY) living with them. His burial record says the funeral was ordered and charged to the H.A.M. Lodge (Mason's?)
Marriage20 Feb 1861, Owego, Tioga Co, NY