Mary E Wollerton

Female Abt 1840 - Bef 1900  (~ 59 years)


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  • Name Mary E Wollerton 
    Born Abt 1840  Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died Bef 1900 
    Person ID I3777  Bird-Metcalf
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2016 

    Father Ziba Wollerton,   b. Abt 1810, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1889, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Alice,   b. 22 Jan 1814, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1892, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 1 May 1834  Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1534  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Ziba Wollerton in the 1840 and 1842 Census Records
    Ziba Wollerton in the 1840 and 1842 Census Records
    In 1840, there are three people in the Wollerton home; one female under five who must be Mary. In the special census of 1842, it does not list his family (only heads of households). Both years they are living in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1772-1890 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
    1850 US Federal Census and the household of Ziba and Alice Wollerton
    1850 US Federal Census and the household of Ziba and Alice Wollerton
    West Whiteland, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Ziba C. Wollerton; 37 years old, born in Pennsylvania; merchant; 1000 in real estate
    Alice Wollerton; 35 year old female, born in Pennsylvania
    Mary E. Wollerton; 10 year old female, born in Pennsylvania
    William A. Wollerton; 2 year old male, born in Pennsylvania
    Source Citation
    Year: 1850; Census Place: West Whiteland, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_766; Page: 424B; Image: 413
    1857 Pennsylvania Census with Ziba Wollerton
    1857 Pennsylvania Census with Ziba Wollerton
    In 1857 Ziba is living in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania. Only heads of households are listed.

    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1772-1890 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
    1860 US Federal Census and the household of Ziba and Alice Wollerton
    1860 US Federal Census and the household of Ziba and Alice Wollerton
    West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Ziba Wollerton; 47 years old, born in Pennsylvania; Rail Road Clerk; $2000 in Real Estate, $200 in Personal Estate
    Alice Wollerton; 26 year old female, born in Pennsylvania
    Mary E. Wollerton; 20 year old female, born in Pennsylvania
    Agnes W Wollerton; 13 year old female, born in Pennsylvania; attends school.
    (this could be an error on the census taker's part; it is quite possible that this is "Ainsworth" or William A. Wollerton)

    Source Citation
    Year: 1860; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1094; Page: 693; Image: 240; Family History Library Film: 805094
    1870 US Federal Census and the household of Ziba and Alice Wollerton
    1870 US Federal Census and the household of Ziba and Alice Wollerton
    West Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Ziba C. Wollerton; 57 years old, born in Pennsylvania; farmer; $13,000 in Real Estate, $510 in Personal Estate
    Alice Wolerton; 55 year old female, born in Pennsylvania; keeping house
    Mary Wollerton; 30 year old female, born in Pennsylvania
    William A. Wollerton; 22 year old male, born in Pennsylvania; works in Gristmill

    Source Citation
    Year: 1870; Census Place: West Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1325; Page: 113A; Image: 232; Family History Library Film: 552824
    1880 US Federal Census and the household of Ziba and Alice Wollerton
    1880 US Federal Census and the household of Ziba and Alice Wollerton
    West Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Ziba C. Wollerton; 68 years old, born in Pennsylvania, both parents born in Pennsylvania; farmer
    Alice Wollerton; 65 year old wife; born in Pennsylvania, both parents born in Pennsylvania
    Mary Wollerton; 40 year old daughter; born in Pennsylvania; at home

    Source Citation
    Year: 1880; Census Place: West Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1114; Family History Film: 1255114; Page: 73C; Enumeration District: 073; Image: 0698
    The Will of Ziba Wollerton
    The Will of Ziba Wollerton
    Name: Ziba C Wollerton
    Probate Date: 8 Dec 1884
    Probate Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Inferred Death Year: Abt 1884
    Inferred Death Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Item Description: Book C2-D2, Vol 28-29, 1887-1893

    The will states that he wants to be buried in the West Brandywine Township cemetery under the Methodist church ceremonies. Alice, his wife, William, his son, and "the daughter" are all his heirs.
    Source Citation
    Records of Wills, 1850-1924; Author: Chester County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Chester, Pennsylvania