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Martha J. (Wesler) Insley (1854 - 1902)

Martha J. Insley formerly Wesler aka Brooks
Born in Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Wife of — married about 1878 (to before 1885) [location unknown]
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Died at about age 47 in Broome County, New York, United Statesmap
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Biography

Martha J. Wesler, daughter of Michael M. Wesler and Esther (Lane) Wesler, was born in Dec. 1854 in Pennsylvania. She appeared on the census of 5 Nov. 1860 in the home of her parents at Conklin, Broome, New York.[1] She appeared on the census of 6 Aug. 1870 in the home of her parents at Binghamton Ward 4, Broome, New York.[2]

She married Floyd Brooks probably about 1878.

She and Floyd appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 at Binghamton, Broome, New York.[3]

She married John H. Insley on 8 Sep. 1887 at Whitney Point, Broome County, New York.[4]

She and John appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at Binghamton Ward 5, Broome, New York.[5]

Martha died in 1902 probably in Broome County and was buried at Spring Forest Cemetery, Binghamton, Broome County, New York. Her memorial has a photo of her headstone.[6]

Census

5 Nov. 1860

Conklin, Broome, New York

  • Michael Westley 46 b. Germany teamster.
  • Esther Westley 24 b. PA.
  • Martha J Westley 6 b. PA.
  • Eliza E Westley 3 b. PA.
  • John M Westley 10/12 b. NY.
  • Matthias Westley 78 b. Germany.[1]
6 Aug. 1870

Binghamton Ward 4, Broome, New York

  • Michael Wesler 57 b. Bavaria laborer.
  • Esther Wesler 34 b. PA.
  • Martha J Wesler 16 b. PA.
  • Eliza Wesler 13 b. PA.
  • John M Wesler 10 b. NY.
  • George N Wesler 7 b. NY.
  • Eva Wesler 4 b. NY.[2]
4 June 1880

Binghamton, Broome, New York

  • Floyd Brooks 26 b. NY janitor.
  • Martha Brooks 26 wife b. NY.
  • Minnie Brooks 11/12 (July) dau. b. NY.
  • Sarah Broat 63 b, mother-in-law. (sic) b PA.[3]
1 June 1900

Binghamton Ward 5, Broome, New York

  • John Insley 67 b. March 1833 Canada m. 13 yrs. carpenter.
  • Martha Insley 45 wife b. Dec. 1854 NY m. 13 yrs. 1 child 1 child living.[5]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Year: 1860; Census Place: Conklin, Broome, New York; Page: 908; Family History Library Film: 803724 1860 US Census Michael Westley
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Year: 1870; Census Place: Binghamton Ward 4, Broome, New York; Roll: M593_906; Page: 172B; Family History Library Film: 552405 1870 US Census Michael Wesler
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Year: 1880; Census Place: Binghamton, Broome, New York; Roll: 810; Page: 120B; Enumeration District: 036 1880 US Census Floyd Brooks
  4. ↑ John H. Insley, Martha W. Brooks, Martha Wesler New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Year: 1900; Census Place: Binghamton Ward 5, Broome, New York; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1241009 1900 US Census John Insley
  6. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #83370677 Martha J. Insley




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