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Orville Jay Wilsey St. John 1822–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1822

Birth Location: Otego, Otsego, New York, USA

Death Date: 18 April 1904

Death Location: Otego, Otsego County, New York, United States of America

Father: John Wilsey

Mother: Mary Watson

Spouse(s): Mary John

Children(s): Miranda Francis, Orville Willsey, Francis Willsey, Della Burdick

In 1822, Orville Jay Wilsey St. John entered the world in Otego, Otsego, New York, USA, born to John Henry Wilsey And Mary Ann Watson. In 1850, Orville Jay Wilsey St. John resided in Otsego, Otsego, New York, United States. In 1855, Orville Jay Wilsey St. John resided in Otego, New York, USA. Orville Jay Wilsey St. John married Mary Ann St John, and had children including Della May Wilsey Burdick, Francis Willsey, Miranda Jane Jennie Willsey Married Latham Francis, Orville J Willsey. Orville Jay Wilsey St. John passed away in 1904 in Otego, Otsego County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Orville Jay Wilsey St. John entered the world in Otego, Otsego, New York, USA, born to John Henry Wilsey And Mary Ann Watson.
  • In 1850, Orville Jay Wilsey St. John resided in Otsego, Otsego, New York, United States.
  • In 1855, Orville Jay Wilsey St. John resided in Otego, New York, USA.
  • Orville Jay Wilsey St. John married Mary Ann St John, and had children including Della May Wilsey Burdick, Francis Willsey, Miranda Jane Jennie Willsey Married Latham Francis, Orville J Willsey.
  • Orville Jay Wilsey St. John passed away in 1904 in Otego, Otsego County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wilsey
1792–1856
Birth Location: New York, United States of America
JW
Mary Watson
1796–1868
Birth Location: Otsego County, New York, United States of America
MW

Spouses(s)

Mary John
1823–1897
Birth Location: New York
MJ

Children(s)

Miranda Francis
1850–1895
Birth Location: –
MF
Orville Willsey
1854–1926
Birth Location: New York
OW
Francis Willsey
1852–1936
Birth Location: New York
FW
Della Burdick
1859–1934
Birth Location: Otego, Otsego County, New York, United States of America
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Orville John's Ancestors

Self
Orville John
1822–1904
Birth Place: Otego, Otsego, New York, USA
Parents
John Henry Wilsey
1792–1856
New York, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Watson
1796–1868
Otsego County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Henry (Isaac Wilsey) Jaycox
1765–1838
Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
Maria Jaycocks
1766–1846
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Swartwout
1727–1788
Catrina Swartwoud
1735–1783
Francis Tsicoks
1735–1820
Maria Wilsey)
1739–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hendrick Willsey
1702–1794
1703–1785
Abraham Swarthout
1703–1757
Tryntjen Kleek
1709–1748
Francis Jaycox
1712–1739
Cecilia
1715–1739
Hendrick Willsey
1702–1794
1703–1785

Orville John's Descendants

1.
OJ
Orville (Jay Wilsey St.) John (24 Mar 1822–18 April 1904) m. Mary (Ann St) John (14 Sep 1823–3 Oct 1897)
  1. 1. Miranda (Jane ' Jennie ' Willsey married Latham) Francis 1850–1895 m. William (H.) Lathan 1841–1891
  2. 2. Orville (J) Willsey 1854–1926 m. Anna (Amelia) Field 1858–1923
    1. 1. Orville (Jay) Wilsey 1884–1939
  3. 3. Francis Willsey 1852–1936 m. Versile (M) Gates 1843–1921
  4. 4. Della (May Wilsey) Burdick 1859–1934 m. Sherman Burdick 1858–1938

Orville John's Timeline

11 Records

1822
24 Mar 1822
Birth of Orville Jay Wilsey St. John in Otego, Otsego, New York, USA
Otego, Otsego, New York, USA
1850
30 Aug 1850
Age 28
Orville Jay Wilsey St. John resided here in Otsego, Otsego, New York, United States
Otsego, Otsego, New York, United States
1855
1855
Age 33
Orville Jay Wilsey St. John resided here in Otego, New York, USA
Otego, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 38
Orville Jay Wilsey St. John resided here in Otego, Unadilla, Otsego, New York, USA
Otego, Unadilla, Otsego, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 43
Orville Jay Wilsey St. John resided here in Otego, Otsego, New York, USA
Otego, Otsego, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 48
Orville Jay Wilsey St. John resided here in Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA
Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA
1875
1875
Age 53
Orville Jay Wilsey St. John resided here in Otego, Otsego, New York, USA
Otego, Otsego, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 58
Orville Jay Wilsey St. John resided here in Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA
Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA
1892
1892
Age 70
Orville Jay Wilsey St. John resided here in Otego, Otsego, New York
Otego, Otsego, New York
1900
1900
Age 78
Orville Jay Wilsey St. John resided here in Ostego, Otsego, New York, USA
Ostego, Otsego, New York, USA
1904
18 April 1904
Age 82
Death of Orville Jay Wilsey St. John in Otego, Otsego County, New York, United States of America
Otego, Otsego County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1822
    Event Place: Otego, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., State Census, 1892
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Otsego, Otsego, New York; Roll: 916; Page: 323A; Enumeration District: 112
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Otsego, Otsego, New York; Roll: M593_1076; Page: 369B
    [4] New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855
    [5] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865
    [6] New York, U.S., State Census, 1875, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1875
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ostego, Otsego, New York; Roll: 1145; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0131
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Otego, Otsego, New York; Roll: M653_840; Page: 277; Family History Library Film:
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Otego, Otsego, New York; Roll: 580; Page: 159b
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Otsego, Otsego, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Census Non-Population Schedules, New York, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Otsego, Otsego, New York; Archive Collection Number: A6; Roll: 6; Page: 743; Line: 17
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Otego, Otsego, New York; Roll: 580; Page: 159b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Otego, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Otego, Unadilla, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Otego, Otsego, New York; Roll: M653_840; Page: 277; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Otego, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Otsego, Otsego, New York; Roll: M593_1076; Page: 369B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Otego, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1875, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1875

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Otsego, Otsego, New York; Roll: 916; Page: 323A; Enumeration District: 112

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Otego, Otsego, New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1892

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ostego, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ostego, Otsego, New York; Roll: 1145; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0131

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Otego
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 April 1904
    Event Place: Otego, Otsego County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Wills, Letters Testamentary, Letters of Administration, Etc., 1787-1902; Author: Albany County (New York). Surrogate's Office; Probate Place: Albany, New York
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] New York, Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Otego, Otsego County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Albany, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Wills, Letters Testamentary, Letters of Administration, Etc., 1787-1902; Author: Albany County (New York). Surrogate's Office; Probate Place: Albany, New York
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