Jefferson County, NY Pioneers


PIONEER CLARK E. WILBOR FAMILY


Descendants of CLARK E. WILBOR

Generation No. 1

1. CLARK E.8 WILBOR (SAMUEL R.7, ROBERT6, SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, WILLIAM3, ?2, SAMUEL1 WILBORE) was born 24 March 1786 in Parish, NY, and died 14 August 1854 in Town of LeRay, NY.
He married MARTHA MOSHER, daughter of PHILIP MOSHER and RUWAMY ?. She was born 12 January 1781 in Town of LeRay, Jefferson Co., NY, and died 07 March 1859 in Town of LeRay, NY.

Children of CLARK WILBOR and MARTHA MOSHER:

2. i. HIRAM9 WILBOR, b. 05 May 1815; d. 13 June 1903, Evans Mills, NY.

3. ii. SMITH WILBOR, b. 05 January 1817, Town of LeRay, NY; d. 10 September 1891, Adams, NY.

-- iii. PHOEBE WILBOR, b. 03 August 1822, Evans Mills, Town of LeRay, NY; d. 15 May 1916, Watertown, NY; m. WILLIAM GARDNER, 1860; b. 04 February 1805.

-- iv. HANNAH WILBOR, d. Illinois

Generation No. 2

2. HIRAM9 WILBOR (CLARK E.8, SAMUEL R.7, ROBERT6, SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, WILLIAM3, ?2, SAMUEL1 WILBORE) was born 05 May 1815 and died 13 June 1903 in Evans Mills, NY.
He married MARGARET WOOLEY 05 March 1838. She was born 23 May 1822 in Evans Mills, NY, and died 14 December 1902. They were Quakers.

Children of HIRAM WILBOR and MARGARET WOOLEY:

4. i. URSULA MARIA10 WILBOR, b. 22 October 1841, Jefferson Co., NY; d. 1929.

-- ii. LOVINA WILBOR, b. 1847, Jefferson Co., NY; d. 1928; m. JOHN BRIANT; b. 1840, Jefferson Co., NY; d. 1911.

5. iii. HIRAM M. WILBOR, b. 1851, Jefferson Co., NY.

6. iv. MARGARET ELIZABETH WILBOR, b. 1854, Jefferson Co., NY.

7. v. JESSE WILBOR, b. 1858, Jefferson Co., NY.

-- vi. WILLIAM WILBOR, b. 1862, NY; m. HANNAH.(---)


3. SMITH9 WILBOR (CLARK E.8, SAMUEL R.7, ROBERT6, SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, WILLIAM3, ?2, SAMUEL1 WILBORE) was born 05 January 1817 in Town of LeRay, NY, and died 10 September 1891 in Adams, NY.
He married ANN (NANCY) LEININGER 11 February 1844 in Town of LeRay, NY, daughter of JOHN LEININGER and ANN HAWORTH. She was born 20 June 1827 in Town of LeRay, Jefferson Co., NY, and died 02 September 1900 in Adams, NY.

Children of SMITH WILBOR and ANN LEININGER

-- i. ADDISON10 WILBOR, b. 19 January 1845, Jefferson Co., NY; d. 09 July 1865. G.A.R.

8. ii. MARY ADELIA WILBOR, b. 18 December 1846, LeRaysville, NY; d. 24 February 1916, Adams Center, N. Y.

-- iii. ALBERT CLARK WILBOR, b. 28 October 1849, LeRaysville, NY; d. 17 March 1877, LeRaysville, NY.

-- iv. PHOEBE OPHELIA WILBOR, b. 14 August 1854, Jefferson Co., NY; d. December 1929; m. DeELBERT TAYLOR, 07 April 1896, Adams, NY

-- v. JOHN MILTON WILBOR, b. 10 January 1857, Jefferson Co., NY; d. 13 September 1885, Los Angeles, CA.

9. vi. GEORGE SMITH WILBOR, b. 25 September 1859, LeRaysville, NY; d. 03 July 1918.

-- vii. WALTER JAMES WILBUR, b. 24 June 1865; d. 07 April 1939

Generation No. 3

4. URSULA MARIA10 WILBOR (HIRAM9, CLARK E.8, SAMUEL R.7, ROBERT6, SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, WILLIAM3, ?2, SAMUEL1 WILBORE) was born 22 October 1841 in Jefferson Co., NY, and died 1929.
She married GEORGE ROOT 31 December 1860. He was born 09 June 1837 in Carthage, NY, and died 23 June 1894.

Children of URSULA WILBOR and GEORGE ROOT are:

i. WILBOR G.11 ROOT, b. 02 September 1864; m. OCTAVIA.

ii. CORA ELIZA ROOT, b. 26 October 1868; m. STERLING A. GRAVES, 07 December 1892.

5. HIRAM M.10 WILBOR (HIRAM9, CLARK E.8, SAMUEL R.7, ROBERT6, SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, WILLIAM3, ?2, SAMUEL1 WILBORE) was born 1851 in Jefferson Co., NY. He married (1) FLORENCE E. HERRICK, daughter of W. B. HERRICK. She was born 1858, and died 10 April 1883 in Watertown, NY2. He married (2) MARTHA SANGSTER 03 October 18853.

Children of HIRAM WILBOR and FLORENCE HERRICK are:

i. WALSTEIN C.11 WILBOR, b. 1879.

ii. FLORENCE HERRICK WILBOR, b. February 1882.

6. MARGARET ELIZABETH10 WILBOR (HIRAM9, CLARK E.8, SAMUEL R.7, ROBERT6, SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, WILLIAM3, ?2, SAMUEL1 WILBORE) was born 1854 in Jefferson Co., NY. She married (1) ARTHUR DAVIS. He died 25 September 1877. She married (2) EUGENE H. CUTTER.

Child of MARGARET WILBOR and EUGENE CUTTER is:

i. EUGENE HENRY11 CUTTER, b. 25 March 1889.


7. JESSE10 WILBOR (HIRAM9, CLARK E.8, SAMUEL R.7, ROBERT6, SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, WILLIAM3, ?2, SAMUEL1 WILBORE) was born 1858 in Jefferson Co., NY. She married GEORGE LATTIMER. He was born 1853 in NY.

Children of JESSE WILBOR and GEORGE LATTIMER are:

i. EDITH11 LATTIMER, b. 1878.

ii. WILLIAM LATTIMER, b. 1880.

iii. CLARENCE LATTIMER, b. 10 September 1883; m. MABEL GREEN, 10 August 1908.

8. MARY ADELIA10 WILBOR (SMITH9, CLARK E.8, SAMUEL R.7, ROBERT6, SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, WILLIAM3, ?2, SAMUEL1 WILBORE) was born 18 December 1846 in LeRaysville, NY, and died 24 February 1916 in Adams Center, NY.
She married DORSON PRYOR 06 September 1869. He was born 1839, and died 1923.

Children of MARY WILBOR and DORSON PRYOR:

--- i. ELIZABETH (LIBBIE)11 PRYOR, m. GEORGE SPENCER

11. ii. WILBUR T. PRYOR

12. iii. FRANK L. PRYOR

--- iv. HARLEY PRYOR.

9. GEORGE SMITH10 WILBOR (SMITH9, CLARK E.8, SAMUEL R.7, ROBERT6, SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, WILLIAM3, ?2, SAMUEL1 WILBORE) was born 25 September 1859 in LeRaysville, NY, and died 03 July 1918 in Sisters Hospital, Watertown, NY.
He married VERNIA EMMA PETRIE 13 January 1886 in Adams, NY, daughter of THOMAS PETRIE and ALMINA G.. She was born 08 May 1866 in Rodman, NY, and died 18 October 1927 in Pulaski, NY4.

Children of GEORGE WILBOR and VERNIA PETRIE:

13. i. BESSIE ANN11 WILBOR

14. ii. PEARL GEORGE WILBOR

15. iii. MAE WILBOR

10. WALTER JAMES10 WILBUR (SMITH9 WILBOR, CLARK E.8, SAMUEL R.7, ROBERT6, SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, WILLIAM3, ?2, SAMUEL1 WILBORE) was born 24 June and died 07 April 1939.
He married (1) FLORA ESTELLE WETHERELL 19 August 1885 in Jamaica, VT, daughter of ALMON WETHERELL and VIENNA LEE. She was born 19 October 1864 in Bondville, VT, and died 27 January 1920 on Park St., Adams, NY. He married (2) MABEL (BOSWORTH) MAXON 30 October 1921. She was born 08 June 1874 in Jefferson Co., NY, and died 09 June 1934.

Children of WALTER WILBUR and FLORA WETHERELL are:

16. i. NEVA ESTELLE11 WILBUR, b. 08 July 1886, Adams Center, NY; d. 05 January 1969, Adams Center, NY.

--- ii. FRED BABCOCK WILBUR, b. 15 June 1888, Adams Center, NY; d. 06 March 1957, St. Peter's Hospital, Albany, NY; m. EMMA MASTIN; d. January 1944, Albany, NY.

Notes for FRED BABCOCK WILBUR:

Per obit, Fred B. Wilbur was a self-employed carpenter after operating a restaurant on South Pearl St., in Albany, NY.

Generation No. 4

11. WILBUR T.11 PRYOR (MARY ADELIA10 WILBOR, SMITH9, CLARK E.8, SAMUEL R.7, ROBERT6, SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, WILLIAM3, ?2, SAMUEL1 WILBORE) was born 15 October 1874 in Town of Watertown, and died 03 October 1954 in Bentley Creek, Pennsylvania.
He married MILDRED SOPHY SPENCER 17 October 1894, daughter of HENRY SPENCER and EMELINE JENN. She was born 23 January 1871, and died 1928 in Adams, NY.

12. FRANK L.11 PRYOR (MARY ADELIA10 WILBOR, SMITH9, CLARK E.8, SAMUEL R.7, ROBERT6, SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, WILLIAM3, ?2, SAMUEL1 WILBORE) died 1977. He married ELIZABETH M. KYSAR 03 June 1900 in Methodist Church, Brownville, NY. She was born 09 November 1880 in Napanee, Ontario, Canada, and died 1954 in 152 Haley St., Watertown, NY.

Notes for FRANK L. PRYOR:

Lived in Adams Center, NY until 1918 then moved to Watertown, NY per Wilbur T. Pryor's obit in 1955.

He was a harness maker while in Adams Center. After moving to Watertown he was a chauffeur for 14 years. He then worked at the W.W. Conde hardware store. They first lived on Central St., Watertown then moved to Haley St.

13. BESSIE ANN11 WILBOR (GEORGE SMITH10, SMITH9, CLARK E.8, SAMUEL R.7, ROBERT6, SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, WILLIAM3, ?2, SAMUEL1 WILBORE) was born 25 August 1893 in Honeyville, NY, and died 17 October 1970 in Watertown, NY.
She married HENRY ADAMS 29 January 1926, son of H. ADAMS and JULIA WILSON. He was born 22 February 1888 in Rome, NY, and died 10 December 1942 in Henderson Harbor, NY.

14. PEARL GEORGE11 WILBOR (GEORGE SMITH10, SMITH9, CLARK E.8, SAMUEL R.7, ROBERT6, SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, WILLIAM3, ?2, SAMUEL1 WILBORE) was born 11 September 1897 in Honeyville, NY5, and died 12 June 1968 in Utica, NY5.
He married CORLEEN LITTLEFIELD 31 December 1926 in Pulaski, NY5, daughter of MENZO LITTLEFIELD and FLORENCE SPICER

15. MAE11 WILBOR (GEORGE SMITH10, SMITH9, CLARK E.8, SAMUEL R.7, ROBERT6, SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, WILLIAM3, ?2, SAMUEL1 WILBORE) was born 17 February 1902 in Honeyville, NY, and died 01 March 1981.
She married JERRY ALVARO FARMAN 08 October 1924 in Adams Center, NY. He was born 29 September 1903 in Adams, NY, and died 17 January 1965.

16. NEVA ESTELLE11 WILBUR (WALTER JAMES10, SMITH9 WILBOR, CLARK E.8, SAMUEL R.7, ROBERT6, SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, WILLIAM3, ?2, SAMUEL1 WILBORE) was born 08 July 1886 in Adams Center, NY, and died 05 January 1969 in Adams Center, NY.
She married FAY SCHUYLER REED 08 July 1908 in Watertown, NY. He was born 20 March 1884 in Adams Center, NY, and died 23 May 1975 in Adams Center, NY.

Notes for FAY SCHUYLER REED:

Fay S. Reed was a traveling salesman for W. Rice and Co. of Adams, NY.

While living in Rosiere, NY he was a mailman. Later on he was a painter.


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