WILBUR ANNEX

 

Lovina W. (Wilbur) Briant Pedigree

(Start at generation 3, below.)

 

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Last Change: 26 April 2022

 

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Origin of the surname “Wilbur:”

 

 

Generation

 

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7   Robert Wilbor

 

1.  Biographical notes:

 

Born 14 January 1715 at Little Compton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.  Died 1782 in Washington Township, Dutchess County, New York.

 

2.  Wife: Freelove Davol

 

Born about 1714 in Dartmouth Township, Bristol County, Massachusetts.  Died after 1782 in Dutchess County, New York.  Married Robert Wilbor 12 July 1737 at Little Compton, NewPort County, Rhode Island.

 

3.  Children:

 

a. Phebe Wilbur: Born 4 March 1738 at Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island.  Died 13 April 1779 in Dutchess County, New York.

 

b. Obadiah Wilbur: Born 6 August 1739 at Little Compton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.  Died 8 September 1819 in Canaan Township, Columbia County, New York.

 

c. Benjamin Wilber, Sr.: Born 19  January 1747 in Charlotte Township, Dutchess County, New York.  Died 17 May 1777 at Little 9 Partner, Dutchess County, New York.

 

d. Elizabeth Wilber: Born 7 February 1747 at Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island.  Died 11 April 1835 at Nine Parners, Dutchess County, New York.

 

e. Carr Wilbor: Born 17 October 1749 at Charlotte, Dutchess County, New York.  Died June 1819 in Washington Township, Dutchess County, New York.

 

f. Freelove Wilbor: Born 1750 at Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island.  Died 1819 in Washington Township, Dutchess County, New York.

 

g. Clark Wilbor: Born 17 January 1750 in Charlotte Township, Dutchess County, New York.  Died 21 January 1834 in Washington Township, Dutchess County, New York.

 

h. Elizabeth Wilbore: Born 1752 in Charlotte Township, Dutchess County, New York.

 

i. Brownell Wilbor: Born 21 June 1753 in Charlotte Township, Dutchess County, New York.  Died 31 July 1826 in Washington Township, Dutchess County, New York.

 

j. Robert Wilbor: Born 1754 in Charlotte Township, Dutchess County, New York.  Died 13 April 1779 in Otsego County, New York.

 

k. Samuel R. Wilbor: Born 12 July 1755 in Bangall Township, Dutchess County, New York.  Died 5 April 1820 in Columbia County, New York.

 

6   Samuel R. Wilbor

 

1.  Biographical notes:

 

Born 12 July 1755 in Bangall Township, Dutchess County, New York.  Died 5 April 1820 in Columbia County, New York.

 

2.  Wife: Martha (?)

 

Born about 1757 at Newport, Rhode Island.  Died.  Married Samuel Wilbor about 1777 at Newport, Rhode Island.

 

3.  Children:

 

a. Daniel Wilbor: Born 1778 in Chatham Township, Columbia County, New York.

 

b. Freelove Wilbor: Born 1780 in Chatham Township, Columbia County, New York.

 

c. Hannah Wilbor: Born 1784 in Chatham Township, Columbia County, New York.

 

d. Clark Wilbor: See generation 5, below.

 

e. James Wilbor: Born 15 February 1795 in Chatham Township, Dutchess County, New York.  Died 1848.

 

5   Clark Wilbur

 

1.  Biographical notes:

 

Born 24 March 1786 in Parish Township, Oswego County, New York.  Died 14 August 1854 in LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York.

 

1830 US Census: Clark Wilbur was heading a household in LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York.  The household included 2 males age 10 to 15 (included Hiram); 1 male age 30 to 40 (clark); 1 female age 5 to 10; 1 female age 10 to 15; and 1 female age 30 to 40.

 

1840 US Census: Clark Wilbur was heading a household in LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York.  The household included 1 male under age 5; 1 male age 50 to 60; 1 female age 15 to 20; 1 female age 20 to 30; and 1 female age 50 to 60.

 

1850 US Census: Clarke Wilbur, age 65 (b. NYS) and employed as a farmer, resided in the household headed by his son, Hiram Wilbur, age 35 (b. NYS) in LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York.  Among others, the household also included his wife, Martha Wilbur, age 69 (b. NYS).

 

2.  Wife: Martha Mosher

 

Born 12 January 1781 in LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York; daughter of Philip and Rhuame (Palmer) Mosher.  Died there 7 March 1859.

 

3.  Children:

 

a. Hiram Wilbur: See generation 4, below.

 

b. Smith Wilbur: Born 5 January 1817 in LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York.  Died 10 September 1891 in Adams Township, Jefferson County, New York; interred Sheepfold Cemetery, LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York.  Married Ann Leininger (b. 1827, d. 1900; interred Sheepfold Cem.) and perhaps had the following children:

 

(1. Albert Clark Wilbur: Born 1849.  Died 1877; interred Sheepfold Cemetery.

 

(2. John Milton Wilbur: Born 1857.  Died 1885; interred Sheepfold Cemetery.

 

c. Phoebe Wilbor: Born 3 August 1822 at Evans Mills, LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York.  Died 15 May 1916 at Watertown, Jefferson County, New York.

 

4   Hiram Wilbur

 

1.  Biographical notes:

 

Born 1815/16 in Columbia County, New York.  Died 13 May 1903 in LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York.

 

1830 US Census: Arnold Woolly was heading a household in LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York.  The household included 1 male age 10 to 15; 1 male age 40 to 50 (Arnold); 3 females age 5 to 10; 2 females age 10 to 15; and 1 female age 30 to 40.  Of interest, the  household headed by Clark Wilbur (age 30 to 40) was enumerated close by on the same census page.

 

1840 US Census: Hiram Wilbur was heading a household in LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York.  The household included 1 male age 20 to 30 (Hiram); 1 female age 15 to 20 (Margaret); and 1 female age 50 to 60.  Of interest, the households headed by Hiram's father, Clark Wilbur (age 50 to 60) and his presumed father-in-law, Arnold Wooley (age 50 to 60), were enumerated close by on the same census page.

 

1850 US Census: Hiram Wilbur, age 35 (b. NYS) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York.  His real estate was valued at $700.  The household also included his wife, Margaret Wilbur, age 28 (b. NYS); daughter, Ursula Wilbur, age 9 (b. NYS); daughter, Lovina Wilbur, age 4 (b. NYS); father, Clarke Wilbur, age 65 (b. NYS) and employed as a farmer; mother, Martha Wilbur, age 69 (b. NYS); and sister, Phebe Wilbur, age 28 (b. NYS).

 

1855 NYS Census: Hiram Wilbur, age 39 (b. Columbia Co., NY) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York.  He had resided in LeRay Township for 34 years.  The household also included his wife, Margaret Wilbut, age 33 (b. Jefferson Co., NY), who had resided in LeRay Township all her life; daughter, Ursula Wilbur, age 13 (b. Jefferson Co., NY); daughter, Lovina Wilbur, age 8 (b. Jefferson Co., NY); son, Hiram Wilbur, Jr., age 3 (b. Jefferson Co., NY); daughter, Elisabeth Wilbur, age 1 (b. Jefferson Co., NY); mother, Martha Wilbur, age 74 (b. Dutchess Co., NY) and widowed, who had resided in LeRay Township for 34 years; and sister, Phebe Wilbur, age 32 (b. Jefferson Co., NY), who had resided in LeRay Township all her life;

 

1860 US Census: Hiram Wilbur, age 44 (b. NYS) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in LeRay Township (Evans Mills Post Office), Jefferson County, New York.  His real estate was valued at $1,200, and his personal property was valued at $250.  The household also included his wife, Margaret Wilbur, age 38 (b. NYS); daughter, Lovina Wilbur, age 13 (b. NYS); son, Hiram Wilbur, age 8 (b. NYS); daughter, Elizabeth Wilbur, age 6 (b. NYS); and daughter, Jesse Wilbur, age 3 (b. NYS).

 

1865 NYS Census: Hiram Wilber, age 51 (b. Columbia Co., NY) and employed as a peddler, was heading a household in LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York.  He had been married once.  The household also included his wife, Margaret Wilber, age 43 (b. Jefferson Co., NY), who had been married once and had had 6 children; daughter, Ursula M. Wilber, age 22 (b. Jefferson Co., NY); daughter, Lovina W. Wilber, age 18 (b. Jefferson Co., NY), who had had 1 child; son, Hiram M. Wilber, age 14 (b. Jefferson Co., NY); daughter, Elizabeth Wilber, age 12 (b. Jefferson Co., NY); son, Jesse Wilber, age 8 (b. Jefferson Co., NY); and son, Wm Wilber, age 2 (b. Jefferson Co., NY).

 

2.  Wife: Margaret Woolley

 

Born 23 May 1822 in LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York; perhaps daughter of Arnold Woolley, who headed the only Woolley household in LeRay Township in 1830 and 1840 and who had a daughter of Margaret's age.  Died there 14 December 1902.  Married Hiram Wilbur in 1838.

 

3.  Children:

 

a. Ursula Maria Wilber: Born 1841.  Married George W. Root (b. 1837, d. 1894) and had children:  

 

a. Lovina W. Wilbur: See generation 3, below.

 

b. Hiram Madison Wilbur: Born about 1851.  Married Florence E. Herrick on Thursday, 14 September 1879 at Syracuse, New York.  Resided after 19 Sep 1879 at 16 Winslow Street, Watertown, Jefferson County, New York and (perhaps) had the following son:

 

(1. Clarence Wilbur: Born June 1887.  At the time of the 1900 US Census Clarence (age 12) resided in the household of his uncle, John J. Briant (see generation 3, below), who resided next door to his parents in LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York.

 

1910 US Census: Clarence, age 22 and single, was living in the household of his uncle, John J. Briant (age 70) on Main Street in Evans Mills, LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York.
 

c. Libbie Wilbur: Born about 1854.

 

d. Jesse Adelaide Wilbur: Born about 1858.

 

e. William W. Wilbur: Born about 1862.

 

3   Lovina W. Wilbur:

"Vine"

 

Born 1847.  Died 1928.  Married John J. Briant, paragraph 4.i. of generation 3 of the Briant Annex.

 

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Other, still unidentified, Wilbur names:

 

1. Lucy A. (?) Wilbur: Born about 1843.

 

1910 US Census: Lucy A., age 67 and widowed, was heading a household in LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York.  The household also included her son, Will F. Wilbur (age 42, widower, employed as a carpenter); sister, Stella S. Sterling (age 57, widowed); and granddaughter, Mable A. Wilson (age 18, single, employed as a musician & teacher).

 

Lucy A. (?) married (?) Wilbur and had the following son:

 

a. Will F. Wilbur: Born about 1868.  Employed as a carpenter.

 

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