Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameHenry A. Coons 
Birth1820, Albany Co, NY
Census12 Aug 1850, Richmondville, Schoharie Co, NY
Memoroll#596, pg 283
Census21 Jun 1855, Broome, Schoharie Co, NY
Census1861, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Memoroll#1014, pg 1
Census26 Aug 1870, Madrid, St Lawrence Co, NY
Memoroll#1098, pg 527
Census4 Jun 1880, Madrid, St Lawrence Co, NY
Memoroll#925, pg 389
OccupationShoemaker, Farmer
Misc. Notes
Listed as a shoemaker with his wife and daughter in 1850 census.
In the 1855 NY census, they are in Broome, NY where he is 32, born in Albany NY and a farmer. Listed before him is Jacob (63, NY) and Margaret (50, NY) Coons, who may be his parents. With Henry is his wife Catherine (sic) 28, born in Schoharie Co, NY and daughter Eliza J. (7) also born in Schoharie Co, NY as well as a niece Martha Coons (8) born in Greene Co, NY.
In 1861 they are listed in the Canada census for Williamsburg, Dundas Co, Ontario as Henry A. Coons (41, US) a shoemaker, with wife Angeline Coons (31, US) and daughter Eliza J. Coons (14, US). Lower in the page is the family of her uncle Henry Wells. And her father is also in Williamsburg for this census.
He is back in New York and listed as a laborer but indexed as Harry in 1870.
Still in Madrid, NY in 1880, listed as a laborer (60, NY) with his wife Angeline (50, NY) and grandson Frank H. Dailey (12, NY).
In the 1855 NY census, they are in Broome, NY where he is 32, born in Albany NY and a farmer. Listed before him is Jacob (63, NY) and Margaret (50, NY) Coons, who may be his parents. With Henry is his wife Catherine (sic) 28, born in Schoharie Co, NY and daughter Eliza J. (7) also born in Schoharie Co, NY as well as a niece Martha Coons (8) born in Greene Co, NY.
In 1861 they are listed in the Canada census for Williamsburg, Dundas Co, Ontario as Henry A. Coons (41, US) a shoemaker, with wife Angeline Coons (31, US) and daughter Eliza J. Coons (14, US). Lower in the page is the family of her uncle Henry Wells. And her father is also in Williamsburg for this census.
He is back in New York and listed as a laborer but indexed as Harry in 1870.
Still in Madrid, NY in 1880, listed as a laborer (60, NY) with his wife Angeline (50, NY) and grandson Frank H. Dailey (12, NY).
Spouses
Birth22 Feb 1830, Schoharie Co, NY
Death11 May 1914, Canton, St Lawrence Co, NY
ReligionChurch of England
FatherCornelius Wells (1796-1878)
MotherEve Mickle (1805-1896)
Misc. Notes
Her baptismal record lists her as Angelina.
Married first to Henry A. Coons. They are listed with Elisa J. Coons, their 2 year old daughter, next to her father in the 1850 census. Henry (30 NY) is a shoemaker, and they have Mary (60) and Betsy (55) Mickel living with them - perhaps her aunts?
They are listed in Williamsburg, Canada in 1861, as are her father and uncle Henry.
In 1870 they are listed in Madrid, NY with Henry as a laborer, and only Catherine Casselman (11, CAN) living with them - indexed as Coone.
In 1880 they are still listed in Madrid with Henry again as a laborer and with a grandson Frank N. Dailey (12, NY).
She was listed as Ann Coons when she was remarried to John Casselman in Canada in 1885.
Listed as Angline (61, NY) with her (2nd) husband in the 1891 Ontario census, her parents born in Ontario and the US. Husband John listed as a farmer (81, Ont) his parents born in NY. They are listed near several other Casselman families, her cousin once removed - Cornelius Wells, and the enumerator was Warner Casselman.
She is listed as Angeline Casselmen with the family of her sister, Elizabeth Wilson, in the 1905 New York census, as age 77 and born in the US.
She is recorded as being admitted to the St Lawrence County poorhouse on 3 Feb 1914. It states she was an 86 yr old widow, from Madrid, and born in New York. The admission record says she was sick and blind. Based on the death record, she died just a few months later.
Married first to Henry A. Coons. They are listed with Elisa J. Coons, their 2 year old daughter, next to her father in the 1850 census. Henry (30 NY) is a shoemaker, and they have Mary (60) and Betsy (55) Mickel living with them - perhaps her aunts?
They are listed in Williamsburg, Canada in 1861, as are her father and uncle Henry.
In 1870 they are listed in Madrid, NY with Henry as a laborer, and only Catherine Casselman (11, CAN) living with them - indexed as Coone.
In 1880 they are still listed in Madrid with Henry again as a laborer and with a grandson Frank N. Dailey (12, NY).
She was listed as Ann Coons when she was remarried to John Casselman in Canada in 1885.
Listed as Angline (61, NY) with her (2nd) husband in the 1891 Ontario census, her parents born in Ontario and the US. Husband John listed as a farmer (81, Ont) his parents born in NY. They are listed near several other Casselman families, her cousin once removed - Cornelius Wells, and the enumerator was Warner Casselman.
She is listed as Angeline Casselmen with the family of her sister, Elizabeth Wilson, in the 1905 New York census, as age 77 and born in the US.
She is recorded as being admitted to the St Lawrence County poorhouse on 3 Feb 1914. It states she was an 86 yr old widow, from Madrid, and born in New York. The admission record says she was sick and blind. Based on the death record, she died just a few months later.
ChildrenElisa J. (1848-)