Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameCornelius R. Wrighter
Birth17 Feb 1802, Orange Co, NY
Census4 Oct 1850, Thompson Twp, Susquehanna Co, PA
Memoroll#829, pg 245
Death5 Feb 1886, Thompson, Susquehanna Co, PA
BurialThompson Cem, Thompson, Susquehanna Co, PA
Misc. Notes
He was first married to Harriet Rebecca Simons, who is the mother of his daughters, prior to marrying Hannah.
Listed in 1850 census as a farmer (48, NY) with his wife Hannah Ann Salmon (34, NY) and daughters Lydia E. (8, PA), Frances N. (4, PA), as well as possible step-children (?) George Moore (9) and Susan Moore (5). Listed adjacent to his brother Charles (40, NY) and father John (72, NY)
Spouses
BirthHerrick Twp, Susquehanna Co, PA
Death1849, Susquehanna Co, PA
Misc. Notes
She also had a son Henry D. Wrighter (1849-1925), which was her last, as Cornelius is listed in the 1850 census with his second wife. So Harriet may have died in childbirth.
ChildrenOlive (1839-1917)
 Frances M. (1846-1925)
Birth25 Jan 1816, Bloomingburg, Sullivan Co, NY
Death3 Feb 1884, Thompson, Susquehanna Co, PA
BurialThompson Cem, Thompson, Susquehanna Co, PA
Misc. Notes
She had a son with Cornelius - Fred D. Wrighter (1854-1931)
Marriage1850
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