Stephen Hazelton Salsbury (1816 - 1872)

Born 1816 in New York, United States

Ancestors

Died 2 Mar 1872 at about age 56 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States

Biography

Stephen was born in 1816 in New York. He was the son of Stephen Salsbury and Nancy Stockwell.

Stephen Salsbury and Sophronia Whitmarsh were married

In 1850 he was living in Yates, Orleans, New York.^[1] The household included Ammi Whitmarsh 71, Sarah Whitmarsh 68, Stephen H Salisbery 55, Saphronia Salisbery 28, Samuel N Salisbury 6, Newton W Salisbery 5, George V Salisbery 3, Alson Salisbery 1, Gaylard Coan 27 and Jane Lewis 20. Ammi and Stephen were farmers.

On 30 Dec 1854 Stephen H Salsbury purchased 30 acres from the estate of Aaron Thompson.^[2]

In 1855 he was living in E.D. Eastern, Yates, Orleans, New York.^[3] The household included Amma Whitmarsh 77, wife Sarah Whitmarsh 73, child S H Salsbury 40, child Sophronia Salsbury 33, grandson S M Salsbury 11, grandson N W Salsbury 9, grandson N W Salsbury 7, grandson A A Salsbury 5 and granddaughter J M Salsbury 3. Amma and Stephen were farmers.

In 1860 he was living in Town of Yates, Orleans, New York.^[4] The household included Hazelton Salisbury 45, Sophrona Salisbury 38, Newton Salisbury 15, Nelson Salisbury 13, Allison Salisbury 11, and Josephene Salisbury 9. Stephen was a farmer.

On 27 Jul 1863 Jonathan W Salsbury and Sarah A his wife of the town of Yates sold 13 acres in lot 3 in the town of Yates to Stephen H Salsbury for $400. The land was clear of encumbrances with the exception of a mortgage given to Stephen Salsbury for securing the support of James Salsbury.^[5] Stephen and Jonathan were brothers; James was their uncle.

On 27 Apr 1864 Stephen H Salsbury purchased 100 acres in lot 3 in the town of Yates, Orleans County, New York from Ammi Whitmarsh for $5000.^[6]

On 3 Jun 1864 Stephen H Salisbury and Sophronia his wife sold 13 acres in lot 3 in the town of Yates to Sarah A Salisbury for $400.^[7]

In 1866 Stephen was in a tax record in Michigan, United States.^[8]

In 1870 he was living in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan.^[9] The household included Stephen Saulsbury 55, Sophronia Saulsbury 48, Samuel Saulsbury 27, Alvin Saulsbury 20, Josephine Saulsbury 18, Alfred Smith 30, and Kate Vedor 33. Stephen was a farmer. Samuel and Alfred were farm laborers.

He died 2 Mar 1872 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan^[10] and is buried in Union-Udell Cemetery, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan.^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC1S-8N7 : 23 December 2020), Stephen H Salisbery in household of Am?y Whitmarsh, Yates, Orleans, New York, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99WX-6944-Q?cc=2078654&wc=M7HR-BNG%3A358135301%2C358518501 : [REFERENCE-ERROR]), Orleans > Deeds 1852-1856 vol 38-39 > image 641 of 769; multiple county courthouses, New York.
3. ↑ "New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K63J-667 : 3 March 2021), S H Salsbury in household of Amma Whitmarsh, E.D. Eastern, Yates, Orleans, New York, United States; citing p. , line #11, family #140, county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 592,746.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC45-RCF : 18 February 2021), Hazelton Salisbury, 1860.
5. ↑ "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9WX-4TPQ?cc=2078654&wc=M7HT-YTL%3A358135301%2C358652901 : [REFERENCE-ERROR]), Orleans > Deeds 1863 vol 57 > image 243 of 326; multiple county courthouses, New York.
6. ↑ "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89WX-89QQ-K?cc=2078654&wc=M7HY-SZ9%3A358135301%2C358669901 : [REFERENCE-ERROR]), Orleans > Deeds 1864-1865 vol 60 > image 31 of 330; multiple county courthouses, New York.
7. ↑ "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9WX-Z5PQ?cc=2078654&wc=M7HT-7Z9%3A358135301%2C358547401 : [REFERENCE-ERROR]), Orleans > Deeds 1861-1867 vol 54-55 > image 477 of 635; multiple county courthouses, New York.
8. ↑ "U.S., IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918". The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Internal Revenue Assessment Lists for Michigan, 1862-1866; Series: M773; Roll: 10; Description: District 3; Monthly and Special Lists; Jan-Dec 1866; Record Group: 58, Records of the Internal Revenue Service, 1791 - 2006. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1264 #6249156 (accessed 20 June 2022). Name: Stephen H Salsbury; Tax Year: 1866; State: Michigan, USA.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHCG-XDQ : 29 May 2021), Stephen Saulsbury, 1870.
10. ↑ "Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N36F-3P2 : 18 February 2021), Stephen H. Saulsbury, 02 Mar 1872; citing p 201 rn 218, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,363,452.
11. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52632860/stephen-hazelton-salsbury : accessed 20 June 2022), memorial page for Stephen Hazelton Salsbury (1816–2 Mar 1872), Find A Grave: Memorial #52632860, citing Union-Udell Cemetery, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Lexi Murray (contributor 50898511) .