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Wright County, Missouri

1850 Census plus Annotations
Transcribed/Annotated/Copyrighted by Gloria Bogart Carter

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(film plainly says HENSLEY, but it should be HELSLEY)
HENSLEY, Sarah (Jane)  35  f  NC     b 1815 wid/o Peter HELSLEY; Peter HELSLEY d Mar 1849 is listed on the 1850 Mortality Schedule as Peter HENSLEY; Sarah was a sister to Wilson CALTON 1850 Wright Co MO #146; d/o George CALTON & Rachel Rutledge who m in 1814 in Surry Co NC, Rachel is living in the household of Wilson in 1850 Wright Co MO; 1860 Wright Co MO #609 James HELSLEY is head of household and Sarah and her other children are living with him; 1870 Wright Co MO #812 Sarah is living in the household of dau Eliza J. & hus Thomas Wm. MOORE;  1880 Wright Co MO Montgomery Twp #125-139 Sarah is living in the household of dau Terriblina AUSTIN age 32 who is wid (of James AUSTIN);
    Eliza (J.)         16  f  TN    m Thomas Wm. MOORE s/o Robert MOORE & Sarah WILES 1850 Wright Co MO #532; 1860 Wright Co MO #169 Thomas & Eliza are living in the household of Sampson MOORE & wife Elizabeth CALTON see 1850 Wright Co MO #502, Elizabeth was d/o Lindsey CALTON Jr & Polly  RUTLEDGE; 1870 Wright Co MO #812 and her mother, Sarah CALTON HELSLEY is living in their household; 1880 Wright Co MO Montgomery Twp #127-142 Eliza J. is wid age 45
    James (W.)         14  m  TN    1860 Wright Co MO #609; 1880 Wright Co MO Montgomery Twp # 128-143 he is age 44 and has wife Eliza J. (?) age 52;
    William           12  m  TN     1860 Wright Co MO #609 in household  with mother Sarah, bro James HELSLEY is head of household;
    Christian          10  m  AL     (Madison "Mat") b 10 Feb 1840 Cherokee Co AL d 11 Apr 1911 Wright Co MO bur in the Moore Cem Twp 31 R13 Sec 31;  m Sarah J. "Sally" HENDERSON  b 1842 TN d/o Mr. HENDERSON & Rosey CALTON who was d/o Wilson CALTON & Rachel see 1850 Wright Co MO #146;  1860 Wright Co MO #609 in household with mother Sarah, bro James HELSLEY is head of
household; 1870 Wright Co MO #912; 1880 Wright Co MO Van Buren Twp #7-8;
1900 Wright Co MO Van Buren Twp #140-140 Mat is wid age 60;
Children of Mat & Sally: Wm. A. m Jane AUSTIN, Phelps m Alice THORNHILL, Malissa never married, Mitty m George GAITHER, Pete m Cora HOPKINS, Minnie 1st m Marion BENNETT 2nd m a DEAN, Susan m Alfred WILSON, Bertha m Roal LAWSON, and Omer; see Wright Co History Book II;
     Mariah            08  f  AL     (Elizabeth) 1st m John YOUNG, 1860 Wright Co MO #301; 2nd John MOORE 1870 Wright Co MO #518; 1880 Wright Co MO Montgomery Twp #126-141 Elizabeth HELSLEY YOUNG MOORE is a wid age 34;
    Julina             06  f  AL     m Dewey Phillip AUSTIN s/o Nicholas Dudley AUSTIN & Mary PERKINS;; 1860 Wright Co MO #609 in household with mother Sarah, bro James HELSLEY is head of household; 1870 Wright Co MO #105; he 2nd m Lucy Jane DORRIS d/o James DORRIS & Anna IVEY; 1880 Wright Co MO Elk Creek Twp #61-64 Dewey with wife Jane;
    Terria             06  f  AL     Teareblina 1st m James M. AUSTIN s/o Nicholas Dudley AUSTIN & Mary PERKINS; 2nd m ca 1882 Wright Co MO  John Louis Nicholas DELCOUR b 12 Oct 1838 Richwoods MO d 1900 bur Cold Water Cem, he 1st m 22 May 1862 Phelps Co MO to Eliza Jane MASSEY; John L.N. DELCOUR was s/o Nicholas DELCOUR & Marie Barbe MISSE; 1880 Wright Co MO
Montgomery Twp #125-139 Terreblina is a wid age 32; 1900 Wright Co MO
Montgomery Twp #65-67 her son James M. AUSTIN is head of household;
    Sarah            6/12  f  MO     m Andrew YOUNG;

Marriages of the children of Nicholas Dudley AUSTIN & Mary "Polly"
PERKINS:Dewy Philip 1st m Julina HELSLEY 2nd m Lucy Jane DORRIS D/O
James DORRIS & 1st wife;    James m Teareblina HELSLEY; Sarah   b 1852 d
before 1860; Martha E. m Joseph CALTON; Susan Caroline m Elijah
McROBERTS; Tessy Jane b 6 Nov 1859 d 22 Mar 1914 bur Green Mtn Cem,   m
26 Dec 1877 William A. HELSLEY d age 80; TWINS, Albert b 1861 m Laura M.
MOSELEY; and Calbert b 1861 m Martha Isabel GRAY;


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CRIDER, John       35  m  VA  fmr     b 1815; 1840 Pulaski Co MO; 1860 Wright Co MO #359  John and 2nd wife Lucinda nee: MURRELL and his two dau's Elizabeth & Mary Catharine are lliving in the household of William "Red
Bill" NEWTON & "Polly" Mary Anna nee: CRITCHER; 1870 Wright Co MO Lucinda
age 32 is head of household  Lucinda 1st m Martin CARTER, and 3rd m
George S. GREENE;
    Martha         37  f  NC
    David          09  m  MO          1860 Wright Co MO #104 David age 17 living in the household of James WEAVER & wife Dorcas;
    Leonard        06  m  MO         d 31 Jul 1868 Hartville Wright Co MO, bur Old Bob MOORE Cem Sec 31 T31 R13 very near his homestead #3538,  80 Acres on Whetstone Creek in Sec 32 T31 R13;   he has a Military marker  CO B 8th MO CAV; Will #1775 recorded Webster Co MO, left a wife Louisa nee:
MURRELL who 1st m John CARTER, she also was m to Jesse  KILLIAN, according to family stories, KILLIAN was her 2nd husband and Leonard CRIDER her 3rd husband, and 4th husband was David SULLIVAN; Leonard also left one infant son, Jacob CRIDER  b 12 Jun 1868 d 24 Dec 1942, Jacob m Nancy Caroline MATNEY; Leonard CRIDER  Louisa MURRELL
     Elizabeth     04  f  MO         (Nancy) b May 1847 d 19 Jan 1918 bur Robinett Cem beside Alexander & Peggy;  Nancy Elizabeth  m Alexander LATHROM b 10 Aug 1830 Pulaski Co KY d 2 Jul 1907 in Wright Co MO s/o Benjamin LATHROM & Catherine (?); he 1st m Morgan Jane "Peggy" GADDIS in Liberty, Casey Co KY, Peggy was b 27 Aug 1830 d 8 Oct 1875 bur Robinett Cem near Hartville Wright Co MO; Alexander and Peggy had seven children;  in 1870 Wright Co MO #280 Elizabeth CRIDER and a son U. S. (Grant) CRIDER are living in the Alexander LATHROM household. Elizabeth also had John Hershel in 1871 Lucretia in 1874 and Christopher Columbus in 1875, Alexander LATHROM was their father. After Peggy's death Alexander and Elizabeth got married  in Jan 1876 and eight more children were born to them. 1880 Wright Co MO Van Buren Twp #50-52; 1900 Wright Co MO Van Buren Twp #144-144; 1910 Wright Co MO Van Buren Twp #70-70 Elizabeth wid age 65 is living with her son Grant LATHROM household;
    Mary         2/12  f  MO          (Catharine) her grave marker says b 7 May 1852 d 20 Jan 1905 bur New Grove Cem; m 16 Nov 1865 by Jonathan OWENS in Wright Co MO to James Madison MURRELL, b 2 Apr 1846 d 4 Jun 1928  CO B 8 MO CAV bur New Grove Cem Wright Co MO; he died in Greene Co MO; he was  a bro to Louisa Ann MURRELL who marr Mary's bro Leonard CRIDER; The MURRELL's were in Taney Co MO 1850; Their father William MURRELL was b in 1810 in Hawkins Co TN, he moved to what is now Taney Co MO in 1829;  he 1st m Vina COBB they had two children, after Vina's death he married her sister Frances C. COBB; they were dau's of Joel COBB and Sarah WINSTEAD of Hawkins Co TN, d/o Francis WINSTEAD a Rev War soldier;  William MURRELL was killed in TN on his way home from Texas where he had led a group of Greene Co MO men to fight in the Mexican War; James Madison was born after his father's
death; however, Goodspeed's History says he fought in the War and returned home and died in 1848; The widow MURRELL, Frances C. COBB MURRELL, marr  Sterling CASEY  and appears on 1860 Wright Co MO #586 census  and  two MURRELL son's, Wm. and James are with them; see 1850 Wright Co MO #436;

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READ, (REED) Thos. J.   24  m  TN  fmr   from Knox Co TN; went to         Washington Co OR in 1853; see 1850 Wright Co MO #29-29 James READ  went to Washington Co OR in 1853; m 17 Oct 1847 Wright Co MO;
 Nancy (C.)             23  f  TN

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MOORE, Mrs. M. (Mariah)  40  f  NC         wid/o Randolph MOORE who d before the family came to Wright Co MO, a bro to Robert MOORE #532; 1830 Monroe Co TN; 1840 Monroe Co TN; 1880 Wright Co MO Wood Twp #141-146 Marinda wid age 58;
    (Robert) Houston     19  m  TN  lab    d 27 Aug 1863 at Duvall's Bluff AR in Civil War, CO B, 8 MO CAV; m 15 Dec 1854 Marinda SANDERS b 1838 Gallatin Co IL  d in 1891, d/o John A. SANDERS & Polly Manerva ROBERTSON
see 1850 Wright Co MO #179; 1860 Wright Co MO #371;  R. Houston & Marinda
were parents of Andrew or Anderson  J. b & d in 1856 bur Spillman Cem,
William Jasper 1860-1940 he was killed by a bull, bur Mtn Valley Cem m
Elizabeth d/o Wm. N. SMITH & Mary CALAHAN, and Levi b 1858 m Margaret R. (?); Marinda never remarried;
    Anderson             16  m  TN  lab     wife Susan S. was a wid age 33 on 1870 Wright Co MO Census #501;
    Mariah (J.)          15  f  TN          m Henry MOODY called "Turkey Henry" s/o Jonathan MOODY & Sarah RANDALL 1850 Wright Co MO #172;  Turkey Henry 2nd m Escena "Teen" GRAY  1880 Wright Co MO Hart Twp #97-98;
    George               14  m  TN         m Nancy Caroline FRISBEE;
    Elizabeth            10  f  TN
    William              06  m  MO
    Eliza                04  f  MO

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ROBINETT, Mrs. Frances   58  f  NC        nee: JONES; b 11 Oct 1791 d 8 Feb 1863 bur Robinett Cem Wright Co MO beside Jesse Jr.;  d/o Benjamin JONES & Elizabeth FOSTER; m 7 Feb 1807 Wilkes Co NC to Jesse ROBINETT Jr b May 1790 Bototourt Co VA d 8 Oct 1845 bur Robinett Cem;
From the Springfield Advertiser 1844-50 Greene Co MO pub by Marsha
Huffman Rising:  17 Jan 1846  ROBINETTE, Jesse, dec.  Notice is hereby
given that the undersigned has obtained from the Clerk of the County of
Wright Letters of Administration on the above estate bearing the date of
12 Dec 1845 that all persons indebted to said estate are requested to
make immediate payment and those having claims against the same are
requested tp present them duly authenticated for payment within 12 months
from the date of said letters and if not presented within 3 years they
will be forever barred.  Jesse ROBINETT, Admn.  Jesse & Frances had
twelve children; Jesse II  was s/o Jesse Sr b 8 Dec 1755 VA d 1820 prob Jasper Co GA; Jesse Sr was s/o John ROBINETT b 1737 PA or MD d 1805 Adams Co MS;  John was s/o Stephen ROBINETT b 1700 Chester Co PA he was s/o Samuel ROBINETT; 1860 Wright Co MO #494;
       500
    Jesse (III)          36  m  NC  fmr    m 1852 Amanda BENNETT a sister of Eli Bennett; 1860 Wright Co MO #495; 1870 Wright Co MO #498;  1880 Wright Co MO Van Buren Twp #26-27 Amanda is wid age 53;
    (William) Rufus      25  m  NC  fmr    d 8 Oct 1875 Atchison Co MO bur
Sonora Cem; m 12 Jan 1854 Franklin Co MO to Mary E. DRACE; 1860 Wright
Co MO #712; 1870 Atchison Co MO; Mary E. 2nd m 10 Dec 1876 Palestine
"Pale" BROUGHTON;
      500
    James                24  m  NC  fmr    m Nancy Love SMITH d/o Johnson SMITH & Sarah McROBERTS;
      200
    Mark                 23  m  NC  fmr

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BOWERS, Mrs. Rebecca    35  f  NC    nee: ROBINETT; d/o Jesse ROBINETT Jr & Frances JONES; wid/o Green BOWERS b ca 1810 NC; they m ca 1832; 1840 Pulaski Co MO; 1860 Wright Co MO #491; Rebecca's will was probated in 1869;
    Evaline             16  f  TN    m ca 1857 Eli BENNETT Sr b 1814 d 1870, Evaline d in late 1859 just a few days after the birth of their son Eli L. BENNETT b in Sep 1859, Eli Sr. 2nd m ca 1864 Rebecca Angeline WILES b Jan 1840 in GA  d 1875 in Manes Wright Co MO, d/o Jepthy A WILES; Eli Sr served in the Union Army; he d of typhoid fever at age 57, bur Robinett Cem; after Eli died, Rebecca Angeline WILES BENNETT  m in Oct 1874 Hartville Wright Co MO Robert W. MOORE s/o Robert MOORE & Sarah WILES see 1850 Wright Co MO #532;
    Elizabeth           15  f  TN    m William FRANKLIN b 12 Jul 1800 Morganton NC d 11 Mar 1870 Hartville MO bur Wynne Cem; during the Civil War they moved to Owen Co IN and in 1867 they returned to Wright Co MO; after Wm.'s death Elizabeth remarried; she d ca 1879;
    Jesse               13  m  AL
    Frances             11  f  TN    may have m George G. DEAVER  see 1860 Wright Co MO #498, they have a 2 year old son Jesse DEAVERS  and iin 1870 Wright Co MO #1105  a 12 year old Wm. J. DEAVER and a Wm. H. Deaver age 9 are living with Mary A. McKEAVER age 37, George & Frances DEAVER are not
listed on 1870;
 Rebecca                10  f  MO
 John                   08  m  MO


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RANDEL (RANDALL) Thomas   29  m  TN  fmr   probably related to Mary Sarah  "Blind Sally" Randall w/o Jonathan MOODY 1850 Wright Co MO #172; 1860 Wright Co MO #314;
    Martha (J.)           26  f  TN        nee: STEWART;
    John (E.)             03  m  AR        with parents 1860 Wright Co MO #314; 1870 Wright Co MO #144 he is age 23 m to Delcena C. HART CHAMBERS age 34, she 1st m William S. CHAMBERS who estate was probated in 1865;  Delcena was d/o  Leonard HART & Catherine EMMETT 1850 McMinn Co TN,  Catherine d/o
George W. EMMETT;  1860 Wright Co MO #118 Leonard with 2nd wife Elizabeth
A. (?) who 1st m William MOORE, 2nd m John R. SPRAGGUE see 1850 Wright Co
MO #287, 3rd m 19 Sep 1859 Leonard Hart, the moved to Phelps Co MO; 1880
Wright Co MO Hart Twp #112-113 Delcena C. RANDALL is wid age 44
    William (J.)          01  m  MO

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McKINLEY (McKINDLEY) Samuel  45  m  TN  fmr   1840 Greene Co AR males 100001 females 100011860 Wright Co MO #461; 1870 Wright Co MO #780; 1880 Wright Co MO Hart Twp #10-10 Sarah is wid age 63;
    Sarah                    35  f  TN        nee: SANDERS; d/o Peter SANDERS & Michelle TARBUTTON; her parents are on 1840 Greene Co AR;
    Peggy                    13  f  AR        Margaret Peggy Esther Jane  m Noah MOODY see 1850 Wright Co MO #172;
    John                     10  m  AR        m Nancy Anne (?);
    Michel                   08  f  AR        m William Russell FORBES
    Catharine                06  f  AR        1845-1929; was briefly married as a spinster, to a widower named Joseph SMITH;
    Peter                  2/12  m  MO        1850-1933; m Mary Ann DAVIDSON 1857-1942, d/o Daniel DAVIDSON & Eliza A. (?);
Researcher: Daniel McKinley, 10 Knowles Terrace, Albany, NY 12203


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BARNETT, William   37  m  TN    b 22 Mar 1814 near Bowling Green, KY; d 6 Mar 1884 Norwood, MO; William and Margaret Jane are buried in Curtis Cemetery near Norwood, Wright Co MO; William was the youngest of eleven children. His father died when he was 15 years old and his mother  m  a man named Quarrels; 1840 Greene Co AR Cache Twp  males 00001 females 0001;  1860 Wright Co MO #472; 1870 Wright Co MO #995; 1880 Wright Co MO Hart Twp #7-7 he is age 66 and Margaret is 56; 1900 Wright Co MO #101-105 Margaret SANDERS BARNETT  wid age 76 living with son Andrew, she has had 11 children, 6 living in 1900; William BARNETT bought land around him and gave each of his children 80 acres, the settlement was known as "BARNETT TOWN".
    Margaret       27  f  TN   Margaret Jane SANDERS b 31 Aug 1824 d 18 Apr 1909 at Norwood, MO,  d/o Peter SANDERS & Michelle TARBUTTON left TN
where William BARNETT lived with them and he moved to Arkansas with the
SANDER family, Peter homesteaded a farm near Crowley Ridge in Greene Co.,
Arkansas; she was a sister to Sarah SANDERS McKINLEY #540;
    Sarah          05  f  AR    Sarah Louisa b 23 Apr 1845 Greene Co AR d 7 Mar 1875 Wright Co MO buried in Curtis Cemetery near Norwood, Wright Co MO; m in Oct 1860 to James Richard SPARKS  b 24 Jul 1841 in Laclede Co MO but was raised in Wright Co; he served in the 24th MO INF in the Civil War; 1st m Sarah Louisa BARNETT who d 7 Mar 1875, see 1850 Wright Co MO #155; 1860 Wright Co #472; he 2nd m on 7 Oct 1877 in Wright Co to Susan Ann ABSHER b 24 Jul 1848, d/o John Anderson ABSHER & Elizabeth WATSON, see 1850 Wright Co #304; 1880 Wright Co Wood Twp #119-123; 1900 Wright Co Hart Twp #109-114 Susan is a wid age 53; James Richard  d 8 Mar 1894 he and both wives are buried in Curtis Cem Wright Co; Susan d 19 Jan 1923; See The 24th Missouri Volumteer Infantry by J. Randall Houp;
    Nancy          03  f  AR     Nancy Catharine b 5 Feb 1847 in Greene Co Arkansas d 11 Apr 1928 Norwood Wright Co MO bur Curtis Cem; m ca 1866 Jacob Harrison KELLEY 1844-1904;
   Andrew Jackson  01  m  MO     b 11 Nov 1849 in Norwood Wright Co MO d 08 Nov 1928 in Wright Co MO; 1st m on 10 Jan 1865 to Louisa Jane CALHOUN 1845-1903, among their children was Mary Jane 1866-1931 who m Jonathan MOODY 1858-1948 s/o Noah MOODY and Margaret Peggy Esther Jane McKINDLEY see 1850 Wright Co MO #540; he 2nd m on 8 Nov 1903 Wright Co MO to Rosa Elizabeth MURR b 1881 d 1961; she 1st m a McGOWAN who later m an OWENS;
Later children of William BARNETT and Margaret Jane SANDERS were:
John F. 1851-1925 m Emily Suzan GIDEON 1852-1940; William Randell
1853-1899 m Bethany Elizabeth GLEMING 1856-1940; Peter Sanders 1855-1925
m Martha Adeline RUTHERFORD 1857-1935; Michelle Peiscilla 1857-1917 m
William Jasper ALLEN 1851-?; Margaret Peggy Jane 1860-? M Abe LUCAS;
Researcher: Dawna Lynn Bouchard  Dawna1111@aol.com

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