Mary A. Nelson

F, b. 6 January 1807, d. 2 June 1857
     Mary was born on Tuesday, 6 January 1807 at New York. She was the daughter of James & Esther (Ludlam) Nelson of Rahway, New Jersey. Mary A. married Edward Augustus Wright, son of Augustus Wright and Katharine Uyt ten Bogaert [second], on 12 December 1826 in the City, County & State of New York. 22 August 1850, Mary and her husband, Edward, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in the City, County & State of New York. Enumerated in this household were E. Nelson [66 New York-female], Edward A. Wright [48 New York], Mary A. Wright [48 New York], Edward A. Jr. [21 New York], Cath. [18 New York], Maria [14 New York], Cath. Smith [26 Ireland], & Mary Murphy [30 Ireland].1 Mary departed this life on Tuesday, 2 June 1857 in the City, County & State of New York. Mary was buried in the Friends' Cemetery in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Kings County, Long Island, New York.

Family

Edward Augustus Wright b. 19 Apr 1803, d. 17 Sep 1880

Citations

  1. [S674] 1850 United States Federal Census: City, County & State of New York - 7th Ward, sheet 82, line 35 - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.