Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameMaria Christina Wells 
Birth9 Mar 1828, Schoharie Co, NY
Census10 Aug 1850, Richmondville, Schoharie Co, NY
Memoroll#596, pg 282
Census1861, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Census1871, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
MemoDist 71, Div 2
Census1881, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Death16 Feb 1895, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
BurialSt John’s Lutheran Cem, Riverside Heights, Dundas Co, Ontario, Canada
MemoStone 7, relocated from Casselman Farm Cemetery, Concession 1
ReligionChurh of England ->Lutheran
FatherCornelius Wells (1796-1878)
MotherEve Mickle (1805-1896)
Misc. Notes
She shows up in the 1850 census for Richmondville, NY as Christina Wells (22, NY), living with the family of Marcus Warner.
Listed in the 1861 Canada census as Maria Casselman (33, US) and Lutheran, with the Casselman family, just a few lines above Henry and Harriet Wells. Their children were Nelson (6) and Eve (3)
Then in 1871, she is listed as (43, US) and Church of England, with Warner (59, CAN) and children Nelson (15), Catherine (12), Frank (9), Eve (6), and Alice (3)
Next in 1881, they are listed as Warner (69, CAN) and Maria (53, US) with Katie (22), Frank (19), and Effie (16) - plus his sister Eve (78, CAN). Above them on the same page is John H. and Charlotte Wells.
Original burial for Maria Wells and her husband Warner Henry Casselman was the Casselman Farm, Concession 1, Williamsburg Township. The headstones were relocated before the flooding for the St. Lawrence River seaway and power projects.
Listed in the 1861 Canada census as Maria Casselman (33, US) and Lutheran, with the Casselman family, just a few lines above Henry and Harriet Wells. Their children were Nelson (6) and Eve (3)
Then in 1871, she is listed as (43, US) and Church of England, with Warner (59, CAN) and children Nelson (15), Catherine (12), Frank (9), Eve (6), and Alice (3)
Next in 1881, they are listed as Warner (69, CAN) and Maria (53, US) with Katie (22), Frank (19), and Effie (16) - plus his sister Eve (78, CAN). Above them on the same page is John H. and Charlotte Wells.
Original burial for Maria Wells and her husband Warner Henry Casselman was the Casselman Farm, Concession 1, Williamsburg Township. The headstones were relocated before the flooding for the St. Lawrence River seaway and power projects.
Spouses
Birth4 Nov 1812, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Death30 Nov 1890, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
BurialSt John’s Lutheran Cem, Riverside Heights, Dundas Co, Ontario, Canada
OccupationFarmer
ReligionLutheran, Church of England
Misc. Notes
Son of Henry Casselman (1758-1842) and Gertrude Charity ______ (1763-1868)
Marriageabt 1852
ChildrenNelson (1855-1940)
Catherine Minerva “Katie” (1858-1949)
Frank (1861-1948)
Eva M. (1865-1941)
Alice Angeline (Died as Child) (1868-1876)