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Samuel Rathbone Wilbur 1782–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1782

Birth Location: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: ABT 1843

Death Location: Nicholson, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Oliver Wilbur

Mother: Elizabeth Benjamin

Spouse(s): Mary Halstead

Children(s): Marilda Wilbur, Oliver Wilbur, Ira Wilbur

Samuel Rathbone Wilbur was born in 1782 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States, the child of Oliver H Wilbur And Elizabeth Benjamin. Samuel Rathbone Wilbur married Mary Halstead, and had children including Ira Benjamin Wilbur, Marilda Wilbur, Oliver A Wilbur. Samuel Rathbone Wilbur passed away in 1843 in Nicholson, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Samuel Rathbone Wilbur was born in 1782 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States, the child of Oliver H Wilbur And Elizabeth Benjamin.
  • Samuel Rathbone Wilbur married Mary Halstead, and had children including Ira Benjamin Wilbur, Marilda Wilbur, Oliver A Wilbur.
  • Samuel Rathbone Wilbur passed away in 1843 in Nicholson, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oliver Wilbur
1755–1837
Birth Location: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island
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Elizabeth Benjamin
1754–1840
Birth Location: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut Colony
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Spouses(s)

Mary Halstead
1791–1884
Birth Location: Nicholson, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Marilda Wilbur
1822–1881
Birth Location: Nicholson, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, USA
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Oliver Wilbur
1814–
Birth Location: Nicholson Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
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Ira Wilbur
1816–1899
Birth Location: Lathrop, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
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Samuel Wilbur's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Wilbur
1782–1843
Birth Place: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Oliver H Wilbur
1755–1837
Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island
Elizabeth Benjamin
1754–1840
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut Colony
Grandparents
Abner Wilbur
1730–1814
Little Compton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Sarah Rathbone
1728–1775
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
Simeon Benjamin
1711–1792
Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony
Anna Starkweather
1715–1793
Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Wilbur
1701–1760
Priscilla Irish
1707–1732
Ebenezer Rathbone
1696–1775
Sarah Berry
1700–1782
John Starkweather
1680–1750
Mary Herrick
1691–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wilbore
1656–1729
Ann Brownell
1654–1747
Jonathan Irish
1678–1732
Mary Taylor
1682–1743
William Rathbone
1661–1727
Sarah Unknown
–1727
John Starkweather
1646–1703
Anne Unknown
1655–1727
Ephraim Herrick
1664–1746
Judith Woodbury
1667–1746

Samuel Wilbur's Descendants

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Samuel (Rathbone) Wilbur (20 Dec 1782–ABT 1843) m. Mary Halstead (14 Jan 1791–19 Apr 1884)
  1. 1. Marilda Wilbur 1822–1881 m. John (S) Rought 1828–1870
    1. 1. Lois (Louisa) Rought 1848–1931 m. Abraham York 1840–1906
      1. 1. Lulu York 1866–1926
      2. 2. Lucy York 1867–
      3. 3. Lacey York 1869– m. Florence (L) Carmer 1877–
      4. 4. Vernon York 1875–
      5. 5. William (Charles) York 1876–1905
      6. 6. John (V.) York 1880–
      7. 7. Isadora (L.) York 1871–1953 m. Jacob (William) Carrier 1874– m. John (Ransom) Crandall 1862–1911
        1. 1. George (John) Carrier 1901–1952 m. Beatrice (Rita) Schilb 1904–1979
        2. 2. Ransom Crandall 1889–1901
        3. 3. Julietta Carrier 1889–1969
        4. 4. Mable Carrier 1891–
        5. 5. Luella Carrier 1894–1901
        6. 6. Arthur Carrier 1904–1984
  2. 2. Oliver (A) Wilbur 1814– m. Margret Mathewson 1821–
  3. 3. Ira (Benjamin) Wilbur 1816–1899 m. Mary Woodruff 1825–1864

Samuel Wilbur's Timeline

2 Records

1782
20 Dec 1782
Birth of Samuel Rathbone Wilbur in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States
1843
ABT 1843
Age 61
Death of Samuel Rathbone Wilbur in Nicholson, Pennsylvania, United States
Nicholson, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1782
    Event Place: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1843
    Event Place: Nicholson, Pennsylvania, United States
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