Wright County, Missouri
1850 Census plus
Annotations
Transcribed/Annotated/Copyrighted
by Gloria Bogart Carter
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ELLIS, John (Sr.)
56 m TN fmr b
13 Nov 1795 d 24 May 1863
Bur
Simmons Cem Wright Co MO;
Drusey (A.) 47 f
NC d
11 Aug 1885 aged 84 yrs bur Simmons Cem;
FLINN, John (A.)
23 m TN
1860 Wright Co MO #683 with
wife Rebecca (?);
Jordan
21 m TN
ELLIS, John (Jr.)
21 m TN
1st m "Belle" Arabel Felicia
LEE b 1835 d 1903, d/o Mr.LEE & Elizabeth Jared SIMMONS b 1817 d 1906,
d/o Mr SIMMONS & Naoma JARED b 1797 d 1876; These three ladies are
bur in the
Old
Mtn Grove Cem; Arabel Felicia 2nd m Ben UPTON, see 1870 Wright Co MO
#930;
1880 Wright Co MO Van Buren Twp #112-118; 1900 Wright Co MO Wood
Twp
#245-245; Elizabeth m Comadore UPTON see 1850 Wright Co MO #293;
Mahala
20 f TN
Sarah
17 f TN
George (W.) 14 m
TN m
Josephine McLANE;
Druzy (Ann) 11 f
MO m
17 Apr 1856 in Wright Co MO to William J. CORBIN, s/o Johnson CORBIN &
Nancy REDMAN, see 1850 Wright Co MO #511; he served with the Union Army,
came hone on furlough and died while there; his Probate May term 1871 Wright
Co MO; 1870 Wright Co MO #1043 Druzy Ann is a wid age 32 with five children;
1880 Wright Co MO Wood Twp #25-25;
Charles (M.) 08 m MO
Julia
06 f MO
m Wm. Henry SCHOFIELD; 1870 Wright Co MO #1038;
1880 Wright Co MO Hart Twp #116-117; 1900 Wright Co MO Mtn Grove City #126-131;
1910 Wright Co MO Mtn Grove #261-267 Julia is a wid age 66; 1920 Wright
Co MO Mtn Grove Part III #212-212 Julia age 75;
289-289 (blank)
RIDER, James A.
35 m MO fmr
Edney 27
f TN 1860
Wright Co MO #384, her surname is McGOWAN, she and two RIDER children and
one McGOWAN dau, are living in the Dr. Richard Harrison BOATMAN household;
The Boatman family are on the 1870 Crittenden Co AR census;
Rubin 03
m MO 1860
with mother;
Druzey 5/12 f MO
1860 not with mother;
290-290 (blank)
DUNUM, Jordon
30 m NC
Rebeca 28 f TN
William 09 m MO
Gustavus 07 m MO
John 04 m
MO
Mary 04 f
MO
291-291
(blank)
ELLIS, William R.
21 m MO fmr (Riley)
b. 21 May 1829, Montgomery Co, Mo; d. 4 Jun 1890, Wright Co, MO; s/o Ben
ELLIS Jr.; 1860 Wright Co MO #693 his wife is Nancy A. age 27 TN;
1870 Wright Co MO #1036 wife is Elizabeth age 38; 1880 Wright Co MO Van
Buren Twp #100-105 wife Elizabeth age 48;
Elizabeth
20 f TN nee:
SHARP b. 1830, TN; was her name also Nancy
A. or was the 1860 census incorrect as to the wife of Wm. R. ELLIS?
Researcher:
zmare@juno.com
Eliza (F.)
02 f MO
Sarah (C.) 5/12 f
MO m
John A.J. ATNIP b 15 Feb 1842 Dekalb Co, buried Friendship Cemetery, Dawson,
1911; 1870 Wright Co MO #103; 1880 Wright Co MO Van Buren Twp #71-75; 1900
Wright Co MO Van Buren Twp #31-31; 1910 Wright Co MO Van Buren Twp #150-150;
1920 Wright Co MO
Van
Buren Twp #53-53 Sarah C. is a wid, age 75, living in the household
of
her son Benjamin R. ATNIP.
292-292
(blank)
SULLINS, John T.
41 m KY fmr b
in 1810 in Wayne Co KY; s/o Reubin
SULLINS & Jenny/Jean/Jane TURPIN; They settled around Plato in
Texas Co MO; 1840 Pulaski Co MO males 1-0-0-0-1 females
0-0-0-1; 1860 Texas Co MO #715; They had nine Children;
Richard SULLINS who d in 1770 in Halifax Co VA is believed to be the father
of Edward m Susannah MUSICK,
Reubin
m Jenny/Jean/Jane TURPIN, Richard m Susan (?), John m Mary (?),
Peter
m Mary CARSON, and Nathan m Betsy HILDERBRAND;
Susanah 34
f MO
Ruben
10 m MO
Biddy
07 f MO
Obedience
Jane
06 f MO
Micajah (E.) 04 m MO
"Cage" b 1846 d 1896; served
with
CO 1 16 MO VOL CAV from Feb 1862 til 1865; he m in 1868 to Mary M. LAWSON
b 1851 d 1907 d/o Wm. Elijah LAWSON & Jane THONHILL; "Cage" &
Mary are bur in Hopkins Cem, the stone reads McCarer, his Civil War record
reads McCarer, Census and marr record reads Macajah;
Perry (N.) 03 m MO
Lavicy (M.) 5/12 f MO
Lavicy D. 33 f MO
KICHERSEDES, Mary
56 f TN
SULLINS, Jane
09 f MO
293-293 (blank)
UPTON, Comador (P.)
36 m KY b
1814 Wayne Co KY; s/o Benjamin
William UPTON b 1777 Rutherford CO NC, mother's name is not known; Benjamin's
father was Edward UPTON b 1735 England; Comador P. 2nd m 31
Aug
1857 in Webster CO MO to a wid, Elizabeth J. LEE, see 1850 Wright
Co
MO
#288-288; 1860 Texas Co MO #268 Comadore P. is 45, with 2nd wife
Elizabeth
J., age 42 TN, the children of 1850 are there and Nancy C.
08,
Eliza C. 06, and John A. LEE 13, James C. LEE 10, and Sarah N. LEE
05;
1870 Texas Co MO Clinton Twp #77 Elizabeth age 52 is head of
household,
John A., James C. and Sarah M. LEE and Naoma SIMONS, age 73, TN
are
living with her; 1880 Texas Co MO Clinton Twp #135 Elizabeth 62 is
head
of household, Sarah N. Robinett, dau, age 23, James C. LEE son and
his
wife Carry 23 are living in the household.
Nelvander 28
f TN
Newton
08 m MO 1860
Texas Co MO #958 Newton is w/fat in the T. R. WASHAM household;
Sally (A.) 06 f
MO Texas Co MO
Marr: Salla UPTON to George W. WELLS 15 Mar 1866;
Benjamin 05
m MO m "Belle"
Arabel Felicia LEE b 1835 d 1903, d/o Mr. LEE & Elizabeth Jared SIMMONS
b 1817 d 1906, d/o Mr SIMMONS &
Naoma
JARED b 1797 d 1876; These three ladies are bur in the Old Mtn.
Grove
Cem; Arabel Felicia LEE 1st John ELLIS (Jr.) see 1850 Wright Co MO
#288-288;
1860 Wright Co MO #687-687 John ELLIS & Arabel; 1870 Wright
Co
MO #930 Benj. UPTON & Arbel; 1880 Wright Co MO Van Buren Twp #112-118;
1900
Wright Co MO Wood Twp #245-245;
Lewis (B.) 02 m
MO
Jane
2/12 f MO
UPTON, Benjamine
72 m NC father
of Comador P. and Ozias, Lewis B., Benjamin W., Nancy Catherine settled
in Cole CO MO 1835., James B. settled in Bates Co MO, was killed by bushwhackers
1862. Denicia stayed in Wayne CO. KY, Solomon F. no trace
after 1841 KY, John W.F. stayed in Wayne CO KY, & Sally no trace
after 1840;
researcher
Gary Upton too7400@mail.bright.net
294-294 (blank)
ELLIS, Benjamin "Buck"
25 m MO fmr b
10 Sep 1825, Montgomery Co MO; d 13 Feb 1911, Dawson, Wright
Co MO; s/o Benjamin ELLIS; Buck 1st m
Rachel
KATCHERSIDES & they had four children; 2nd m Mary BOATMAN &
they
had
nine children; Buck became blind and d in 1910 and is
bur in Ellis
Cem
located on the Roy ELLIS farm; see Wright Co History Book I
page
313;
Rachel
25 f TN
nee: KATCHERSIDES; b 1825;
Mary (Ann)
03 f MO
m
Jeptha Anderson WILES s/o J.A. WILES & Sally (?) who were enumerated
on the 1850 Shelby Co TN census; 1860 Wright Co MO Sally is not with J.A.
& the children, and Gillum WILES age 65 is living in the household,
1850 Wright Co MO #532 Gillum WILES age 56 a school teacher is living
in the Robert MOORE & Sarah WILES
household;
Benjamin (Franklin) 02 m MO
William (Preston) 01 m MO
295-295 (blank)
HOLT, Francis
58 m TN fmr They
lived in KY before moving to
Wright
Co MO; Francis made Cash Entry for Land on 11 Jun 1849 in the NW
1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Sec 9 T 28N R 12W in Mtn Grove Twp; not with Sarah
in 1860;
Sarah 63 f VA
nee: DENNY; 1860 Wright Co Mo #543 Sarah age 70
living in the household of her son Stephen HOLT; see Wright Co History
Book II page 186;
296-296 (blank)
GREEN, Pleasant
23 m IL fmr
Margaret 21 f
TN
Jane 4/12
f MO
297-297 (blank)
SHARP, Eli
54 m TN fmr 1860
Camden Co MO Jackson Twp;
Rebeca 47 f TN
Charles 23 m TN lab
1860 Benton Co MO;
Henry 21 m
AR lab 1860 Camden
Co MO with wife Mary J.;
298-298 (blank)
ELLIS, Isaac
27 m MO fmr Robert
Isaac ELLIS b 16 Dec 1821 MO
d. 28 Jan 1901 Richland Pulaski Co MO bur Richland Cem; m in
Oct 1845 Mountain Grove Wright Co MO 1860 Camden Co MO Jackson Twp;
Clarinda 24
f TN nee:
Mary Clarinda SHARP b 18 Sep 1825 d. 13 Jul 1892 Richland Pulaski
Co MO bur Richland Cem;
(Wm.) Columbus 03 m MO
Miller (F.) 02 m
MO
Rebecca (A. E.) 2/12 f MO
299-299 (blank)
CUTBIRTH, Benjamine
33 m IN lab
1840 Pulaski Co MO; 1860 Wright Co MO #537;
Martha
27 f VA
not with Ben in 1860;
William (J.) 08 m MO
Matilda 06
f MO
Mary
04 f MO
Clarinda 01
f MO
300-300 (blank)
HOLT, John (R.)
38 m KY fmr s/o
Francis HOLT & Sarah DENNY; 1860 Wright Co MO #557; NOTE: (there
are two John Holt's in Wright Co MO in 1860, both have wives named Elizabeth,
see 1860 #548 this is John Henry
HOLT
who was in Texas Co MO in 1850, his wife was Elizabeth RIDDLE who d
in
1888, this John d in 1862, they are bur in the Swedish Cem); 1870
Wright
Co MO #969 John R. HOLT is still head of household; 1880 Wright Co MO Mtn
Grove Twp #67-67 Elizabeth a wid age 62, with her is dau Harriett J. who
m ca 1882 to John H. SLUDER s/o Conrad SLUDER & Amelia J. (?),
see 1900 Wright Co MO Mtn Grove Twp #82-84;
Elizabeth 35 f TN
nee: PATTON;
Calvin (C.) 13 m KY
b Feb 1838 d 10 Apr 1913 bur Thomas Cem at Norwood
1st m Elizabeth (?) b Jun 1837 d 8 Nov 1874 bur Fairmount
Cem; 2nd m Nancy Ellin (?) b 5 Aug 1852 d 1882 bur Fairmount Cem;
3rd m on 13 Dec 1900 to "Mollie" Mary C. GUINN/GUYNN b Dec 1861 d
5 Jan 1915 bur
Thomas
Cem at Norwood d/o J.P. GUINN & Catharine (?), see 1900 Wright Co
MO
Mtn Grove Twp #179-184; 1910 Wright Co MO Mtn Grove Twp #109-114 he is
72
and Mollie is 48;
Selvy
11 f KY
Sylvia b 6 Aug 1839 d 19 Jun
1923 bur Fairmount Cem; m Eli MILLER b 29 Feb 1840 Cherokee Nation
d 12 Aug 1926 bur Fairmount Cem Wright Co MO; see 1860 Wright Co MO #567;
1870 Wright Co MO #1089; 1880 Wright Co MO Mtn Grove Twp #70-70; 1900 Wright
Co MO Mtn Grove Twp #194-200; 1910 Wright Co MO Mtn Grove Twp #88-92 they
have been marr 50 years and had ten children; 1920 Wright Co MO Mtn Grove
Twp part II #74-75 they are both age 79; Sherri
Rinderer hoosier7232@aol.com
William 07
m MO 1870
Wright Co MO #971 with wife Sarah and two children;
Elizabeth 02 f MO
she is 11 yrs old in 1860;
John 2/12
m MO m
Amy D.J. (?);
Note:
The Enumerator left out a child. Henry age 2 or 3, is 12 in 1860
with
parents; 1870 Wright Co MO #970, he is 22, and 1st wife Sarah (?)
age
24, are living next household to his parents; 1880 Wright Co MO Mtn
Grove
Twp #117-119 with 2nd wife Manervia Jane (?); 1900 Wright Co MO
Mtn
Grove Twp #180-185 Manervia J. b Jun 1860 is head of the household
says
m 22yrs and had 10 children, 7 living; 1910 Wright Co MO Mtn Grove
Twp
#108-113 Jane is wid age 49 and has dau Harriet 14 who later m Lloyd
Elmer
McCallister, and son Cecil 11; 1920 Wright Co MO Mtn Grove Twp
part
III Manervia Jane is wid age 54 living in the home of her son Tom
HOLT
age 33 and wife Leona age 28;
301-301 (blank)
ANDERSON, William
37 m River fmr
Goodspeed's
History of Wright Co states that in 1859 Anna asked the court to be separated
from her
husband
William ANDERSON; he 2nd m Susan LANTZ;
Anna
33 f TN
WOODS, Eliza
18 f TN
302-302 (blank)
STROUD, W.K.
33 m KY lab (Willis
Kirk) b 1817 d ca 1864 AR? several of the Stroud family moved to
Greene Co AR where W.K. is listed on the 1860 census; s/o Isaac STROUD
& Nancy KIRK; his first wife d before 1850; he 2nd m Susan BRADSHAW;
STROUD, Nancy
56 f NC
nee:
KIRK; mother of W.K.; wid/o Isaac STROUD b 1794 NC d before 1850,
he was s/o William STROUD & Sallie (?); Isaac & Nancy were m 22
May 1814 in Christian Co KY, they are on the
1840
Pulaski Co MO census males 0-0-2-1-1-0-1 females 0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1;
Three
sons are on 1850 Wright Co MO census see #438; STROUD, Joseph
20 m KY lab s/o Isaac STROUD & Nancy KIRK; a bro to Willis K.;
Isaac 06
m KY s/o
W.K. & first wife;
William 05 m
MO s/o
W.K. & first wife;
Joseph 02 m
MO s/o
W.K. & first wife;
TUCKER, Charity
56 f KY
MANNEN, John
18 m AR lab
303-303 50
WOODS, Martin
67 m TN fmr 1840
Pulaski Co MO; not with Rachel in
1860;
Rachel 42 f NC
1860 Wright Co MO #573 she is alone; 1870 Wright
Co MO #1068 she is head of household and Louisa 36 TN & her four children
are living with her;
Emeline 17 f IN
304-304
(blank)
ABSHIRE, Anderson
30 m TN bks (John
A.) b 1813 in Sparta TN d 20 Dec 1897 bur in the Absher Cem on the
farm he homesteaded in the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Sec 28 T29
R13 s/o Isaac ABSHER & 1st wife Mary Jane "Polly" TAYLOR, Isaac 2nd
m Pamilia (?) and moved to Fremont Co IA where Isaac d in 1860; Isaac 1st
m in 1837 to Elizabeth WATSON, and had six children; 2nd m 2 Oct 1851 Elizabeth
Ann SMITH b 6 Aug 1832 NC d suddenly on 11 Aug 1881 of a blood clot, d/o
Brody SMITH & Miss JOHNSON, and had six children; Brody SMITH &
his wife are buried in the Raney Cem no markers; 1860 Wright Co MO
#318; 1870 Wright Co MO #778; 1880 Wright Co MO Wood Twp #126-130;
Elizabeth 30 f
TN nee:
WATSON d/o George WATSON; d 5 Aug 1851 bur Absher Cem on their farm;
Mary (Jane) 12 f TN
b 1834 d 1909 bur Helems Cem; m David HELEMS /HELLUMS
b 5 Apr 1849 d 20 Mar 1880 bur Helems Cem, David and four of their children
and his mother died in Mar 1880 with the fever, he was s/o Jonathan HELEMS
d 1901 & Elizabeth ATKINSON, see 1860 Wright Co MO #317 & #318;
1870 Wright Co MO #1065; 1880 Wright Co MO Wood Twp #124-128 Mary Jane
is wid age 42 and her children; 1900 Wright Co MO Wood Twp #32-32 Mary
J is wid age 62;
Ellender 10
f MO "Ellen"
b 1840 d 1890; m John L. RANEY; they both died of typhoid fever a few weeks
apart and bur in the Raney Cem; they had four children;
Amelia
08 f MO
"Milly Ann" b 1842 d 1887; m on 18 May 1871 to Wm.
Frank NEUKIRK b 20 Feb 1839 in Halle in Westfallen, Kingdom of Prussia,
Germany he d in 1925; see 1880 Wright Co MO Mtn Grove Twp #102-103
Isaac (B.) 06 m MO
1st m Nancy HELEMS/HELLUMS a sister to David HELMS;
they had five children; see 1880 Wright Co MO Wood Twp #120-124; 2nd m
Margaret LANE EDWARDS, a wid with three daughters Rosa m a FLETCHER, Ida
m Dill COTTINGIM s/o Bill COTTINGIM, and Florence was b
after
her father died, m Mike McCARTY, this marriage was not good, Mike
was
abusive to her, she had left him and was living with her sister, they
all
went to the Picnic at Hartville and Mike shot Florence, the bullet
went
clear through her, she survived, but the bullet hit a man by the
name
of FRANKLIN and killed him.; Isaac & Margaret had three sons Brody,
Iva,
& Arthur; after Isaac died Margaret m an OWENS;
John
05 m MO
never married, d 20 Dec 1897 bur in the Absher
Cem;
Susan (Ann) 03 f MO
b 24 Jul 1848 d 19 Jan 1923 at
Norwood
MO; m on 7 Oct 1877 as 2nd w/o James Richard SPARKS b 24 Jul 1841
d 8 Mar 1894 at Norwood MO, see 1850 Wright Co MO #155; Susan &
Richard had six children; he had 1st m on 25 Oct 1860 to Sarah Louisa BARNETT
b 23 Apr 1845 d 31 Jan 1874, d/o Willian BARNETT & Margaret Jane SANDERS
see 1850 Wright Co MO #541; there were five children born to his first
marriage; Richard and both wives are bur in the Curtis Cem; Richard
served
with the CO K & G 24th MO VOL INF; see book by J. Randall Houp
The 24th Missouri Volunteer Infantry; 1880 Wright Co MO Wood Twp #119-123;
1900 Wright Co MO Hart Twp #109-114 Susan is wid age 53; 1910 Wright Co
Hart Twp; 1920 Wright Co MO Hart Twp #238-243 Susan was age 75 living in
the household of her son John A. SPARKS;
305-305
(blank)
CANTRELL, D. D.
26 m TN bks (David
Doyle of Dial) b 1824 d 1 Feb 1858 Webster Co MO; s/o Duke CANTRELL &
Elizabeth LINDER see 1850 Wright Co MO #361;
Polly
27 f NC
nee: Mary Ann Davis b 1823 d 2 May 1863; 1860
Webster Co MO #819;
Nancy (P.) 04 f
MO
Martha (L.) 02 f
MO m
Emizach WEBB
CANTRELL, Oliver
22 m TN lab s/o
Duke CANTRELL; never married;
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