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Johanna Caroline Wesley

Female Abt 1844 -

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  • Name Johanna Caroline Wesley  [1, 2
    Born Abt 1844  New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Female 
    Census 20 Jun 1860  District 2, 18th ward, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1. Westley [Wesley], Edward B., 49, male, newspaper [illegible word], real estate $15,000, personal $20,000, Massachusetts
    2. _____, Elizabeth, 39, female, New York3. _____, John E., 20, male, New York
    4. _____, Johanna C., 16, female, New York
    5. _____, [Ella J.?], 12, female, New York
    6. _____, Lilian F., 6, female, New York
    7. _____, Ida A., 4, female, New York
    8. Maloney, Mary, 30, female, domestic, Ireland
    9. Barclay, Palmer, 58, male, Clerk, [no real estate $], personal $1,000, New York
    10. Barton, Phineas, [69?], male, clerk, [no real estate $], personal $3,000, Massachusetts
    11. Palmer, Mary [H.?], 40, female, Massachusetts
    12. Barton, Phineas W., 16, male, student, New York  
    Census 20 Jan 1870  18th district and 18th ward (107 Lexington Avenue), New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    1. Wesley, Edward, 45, male, broker, Massachusetts
    2. _____, Elizabeth, 40, female, Massachusetts
    3. _____, Ida, 14, female, New York
    4. Brown, Edward, 30, male, broker, New York
    5. _____, Joanna, 26, female, New York
    6. _____, Edward, 7, male, New York
    7. _____, Herbert, 1, male, New York
    8. Fleming, Catharine, 25, female, domestic, Ireland
    9. Duffy, Eliza, 38, female, domestic, Ireland
    10. Duff, Mary, 27, female, domestic, Ireland 
    Divorced Between 1870-1880  [3, 4
    Johanna appeared with her husband, Edward S. Brown, in the 1870 census, but appears without him in te 1880 census, living in her father's household. While others in the 1880 household are assigned a marital status, Johanna's is blank. 
    Census 26 Jun 1880  Port Chester village, town of Rye, Westchester County, New York, USA, Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    1. Westley [Wesley], Edward B., white, male, 69, married, Massachusetts, Scotland, Massachusetts
    2. _____, Elizabeth, white, female, 60, wife, married, keeping house, New York, New York, New York
    3. Brown, Johannah, white, female, 35, daughter, New York, Massachusetts, New York
    4. _____, Edward W., white, male, 16, son in law, at school, attending school, New York, Switzerland, New York
    5. _____, Paul H., white, male, 11, son in law, at school, attending school, New York, Switzerland, New York
    6. _____, Gertrude, white, female, 9, grand daughter, attending school, New York, Switzerland, New York  
    Newspaper Article 12 Mar 1927  New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Article in The New York Age, metioning "Mrs. Johanna Brown," former president of the Women's Welfare League.

    The item is under news items for Rochester, NY.

    Possibly the correct Johanna? 
    Person ID I56  Morse-Watkins
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2014 

    Father Edward Barton Wesley,   b. Jan 1811, Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1906, North Regent Street, Port Chester, Westchester County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 95 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Kelley,   b. 8 Aug 1820, New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 8 Dec 1836  Buffalo, Erie County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F18  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Edward Sandstrom Brown,   b. 26 Oct 1838, New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1923, Togus, Kennebeck County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 28 Oct 1862  Westchester County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Divorced Between 1870-1880  [4
    Children 
     1. Edward Brown,   b. Abt 1864, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Paul Herbert Wesley,   b. 4 Apr 1869, Port Chester, Westchester County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1937, Murrells Inlet, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     3. Gertrude Brown,   b. ab 1871, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. After 1938
    Last Modified 29 Dec 2014 
    Family ID F16  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Parsons 
    Last Modified 20 Jun 2011 
    Family ID F23  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Paul H. Wesley, death certificate, 1950, Georgetown County, South Carolina
    Paul H. Wesley, death certificate, 1950, Georgetown County, South Carolina
    "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1943," database and digital images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 16 June 2011), entry for Paul H. Wesley, death certificate no. 18955, Georgetown County (1950); citing South Carolina, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Columbia.
    Edward S. Brown, passport application, 1868, New York
    Edward S. Brown, passport application, 1868, New York
    “U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925,” digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 July 2011), entry for Edward S. Brown (1868); citing Passport Applications , 1795-1925, General Records Department of State, Record Group 59, NARA microfilm publication M1372, roll 155.
    Edward S. Brown, ship's manifest, New York, 1868
    Edward S. Brown, ship's manifest, New York, 1868
    “New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957,” digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2011), entry for Edward S. Brown, age 29, arrived New York, New York, 28 August 1868, aboard the Virginia; citing NARA microfilm publication M237, roll 300.
    Edward B. Wesley, census 1870, New York, New York (Lexington Avenue)
    Edward B. Wesley, census 1870, New York, New York (Lexington Avenue)
    1870 U.S. Census, New York, New York County, population schedule, 18th district and 18th ward, p. 92 (penned), p. 547 (stamped, recto), 107 Lexington Avenue [no dwelling/family numbes], Edward Wesley household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 1041.
    Edward B. Wesley, article in the <i>New York Times</i>, 1906
    Edward B. Wesley, article in the New York Times, 1906
    “Dean of Speculators, Edward B. Wesley, Dies,” New York Times, 4 October 1906, [p. and col. not stated]; digital image, New York Times Archive, 1851-1980 ( http://www.nytimes.com : accessed 17 Jun 2011).
    Edward B. Wesley, 1880 Westchester County, New York, census
    Edward B. Wesley, 1880 Westchester County, New York, census
    1880 U.S. census, Westchester County, New York, population schedule, Village of Port Chester, town of Rye, enumeration district (ED) 124, p. 65 (penned), p. 279 (stamped), dwelling 569, family 673, Edward B. Westley [Wesley] household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication…
    Edward B. Wesley, 1860 New York, New York, census
    Edward B. Wesley, 1860 New York, New York, census
    1860 U.S. census, New York County, New York, population schedule, district 2, 18th ward, New York City, p. 51 (penned), p. 307 (penned), dwelling 218, family 234, Edward B. Westley [Wesley] household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 18 June 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 814.
    Elizabeth (Kelley) Wesley, obituary, 1896, New York Times
    Elizabeth (Kelley) Wesley, obituary, 1896, New York Times
    “Mrs. Elizabeth Wesley,” obituary, New York Times, 9 January 1896, p. 19 [no. p., no col. not stated]; digital image, New York Times Archive, 1851-1980 ( http://www.nytimes.com : accessed 17 Jun 2011).

  • Sources 
    1. [S1457] "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1943," database and digital images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 16 June 2011), entry for Paul H. Wesley, death certificate no. 18955, Georgetown County (1950); citing South Carolina, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Columbia. .

    2. [S1458] “Married: Brown-Wesley,” New York Times, 31 October 1862, [no page, no col. stated]; digital image, New York Times Archive, 1851-1980 (http://www.nytimes.com/ref/membercenter/nytarchive.html : accessed 16 June 2011).

    3. [S1461] 1870 U.S. Census, New York, New York County, population schedule, 18th district and 18th ward, p. 92 (penned), p. 547 (stamped, recto), 107 Lexington Avenue [no dwelling/family numbes], Edward Wesley household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 1041.

    4. [S1464] 1880 U.S. census, Westchester County, New York, population schedule, Village of Port Chester, town of Rye, enumeration district (ED) 124, p. 65 (penned), p. 279 (stamped), dwelling 569, family 673, Edward B. Westley [Wesley] household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 947.

    5. [S51] “Interesting Items Gleaned by the Age Correspondents: Rochester, N.Y., The New York Age (New York, New York), 12 March 1927, p. 8, col. 2, item mentioning “Mrs. Johanna Brown,” former president of the Women’s Welfare League; digital image, Newspapers.com (http://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 28 December 2014).

    6. [S1463] Paul Willard Barton (pwbarton@bartonsite.org), Descendants of Edward Barton ( http://www.edwardbarton.org/ : accessed 17 June 2011), entry for Edward Barton Wesley (1811-1906), ID no. 1623; some informal citation.

    7. [S56] "Married,"New York Times, 31 October 1862, p. 5, col. 3, notice of marriage Edward S. Brown-Joanna Caroline Wesley; digital image, Newspaper.com (http://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 29 December 2014).