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Descendants of Nicholas Wright

58. JOHN HENRY⁶ MOSLEY (EMMA J.⁵ JACKSON, LYDIA C.⁴ WRIGHT, PHILIP³, WARREN², NICHOLAS¹) (Source: 1900 census.) was born Jan 1898 in Delaware (Source: 1900 census.), and died 1971 in Salem, Salem, New Jersey (Source: Mitsawokett website.). He married ADDIE DURHAM (Source: 1910 census.), daughter of JEREMIAH DURHAM and LYDIA MUNCE. She was born ca. 1900 in Delaware (Source: 1910 census.), and died 15 Dec 1966 in New Jersey (Source: Mitsawokett website.).

Notes for JOHN HENRY MOSLEY:
1900 and 1910 - see father's listings.
Possibly:
1920 DE Kent 1st Elec Distr 2nd Repr Distr p7Bwr 3 Feb 1920 - both mulatto, both bDE, both pbDE
Mosely John 21 rents farm laborer, Annie wife 19
Note: because of wif'e's name, this may be a John and Anna Mosley, both bDE, found in Bridgeton, Cumberland, NJ in 1930 with two children under 10.
Probably, since he is not with his wife and children:
1930 NJ Burlington Pemberton p9Bwr 26 Apr 1930
In the Fairview Sanatorium:
Mosley John 31 Negro mar bUS pbDE farmer
Edward Pritchett 19 also in the sanatorium (on same page).
Also see wife's separate listing.

Notes for ADDIE DURHAM:
1930 NJ Cumberland Bridgeton Ward 4 [index has Commercial] p3Awr p143st 4 Apr 1930 - all Negro
Mosely Addie 29 mar first at age 19 rents $1200/mo[?] no radio bDE pbDE on state family support, [children bNJ pbDE] Katherine dau 9, Nattlie dau 5, Dorothy dau [illeg], Floyd son 3, Durhan Jerwood father 68 mar but no indication of age bDE pbDE
Next door to sister Caroline and mother.
Also see husband's listing.

Children of JOHN MOSLEY and ADDIE DURHAM are:

	i.		KATHERINE⁷ MOSELY (Source: 1930 census.), b. ca. 1921, New Jersey (Source: 1930 census.).
	ii.		NATTLIE MOSELY (Source: 1930 census.), b. ca. 1925, New Jersey (Source: 1930 census.); d. 15 Feb 1931, New Jersey (Source: Mitsawokett website.).

More About NATTLIE MOSELY:
Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Salem, Salem, New Jersey

	iii.		FLOYD MOSELY (Source: 1930 census.), b. 18 Jun 1926, Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey (Source: 1930 census.); d. 05 Feb 1984, Millville, Cumberland, New Jersey (Source: Mitsawokett website.).
	iv.		DOROTHY MOSELY (Source: 1930 census.), b. ca. 1928, New Jersey (Source: 1930 census.); d. 1975, Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey (Source: Mitsawokett website.).

Notes for DOROTHY MOSELY:
Mitsawokett: In 1975, while husband Casper Pierce was in the hospital, Dorothy and daughter Carol were murdered by an intruder.

59. LYDIA A.⁶ HUGHES (SARAH E.⁵ JACKSON, LYDIA C.⁴ WRIGHT, PHILIP³, WARREN², NICHOLAS¹) (Source: 1900 census.) was born Jul 1897 in Delaware (Source: 1900 census.), and died Aft. 1930 (Source: 1930 census.). She married (1) RALPH B. HARMON (Source: Mitsawokett website.) ca. 1921 (Source: 1930 census.), son of ISAAC HARMON and LAVINIA HARMON. He was born Nov 1886 in Delaware (Source: 1900 census.), and died 26 Apr 1927 in Millsboro, Indian River 100, Sussex, Delaware (Source: Mitsawokett website.). She married (2) MASON F. SEENEY ca. 1929 (Source: 1930 census.), son of SAMUEL SEENEY and MARY MUNCE. He was born 07 Mar 1886 in Delaware (Source: 1930 census.), and died May 1968 (Source: Mitsawokett website.).

Notes for LYDIA A. HUGHES:
1900 and 1910 - see father's listings.
1920 DE Kent Elec Distr 2 Repr Distr 2 p13Bwr 13&14 Jan 1920
Living with the Robert E and Mary E Lewis family (white):
Hughes Lydia servant 22 single mulatto bDE pbDE servant in private family
1930 - see listing of husband Mason Seeney.

Notes for RALPH B. HARMON:
1900 - see father's listing.
1910 DE Sussex 8th Repr Distr 1st Elec Distr p14Awr p121st 6 May 1910 - all mulatto, all bDE, all pbDE
Harmen Ralph B 23 mar once 1y farmer rents, Eliza wife 17 mar once 1y 1 child 1 living, Gladys dau 7/12, Theodore P g-father 70 widower
Next door to father Isaac. On same page as Levin Harmon and Harry Mosley.
1920 - see father's listing. Daughter Gladys is with great-uncle Levin Harmon on the same page of the census.

Ralph and Eliza may also be the parents of Helen R. Harmon 8, who appears in her grandfather's listing in 1920. She was subsequently raised by her grandparents.

More About RALPH B. HARMON:
Burial: Indian River Mission (Johnson's Chapel) Cemetery, Millsboro, Sussex, Delaware

Notes for MASON F. SEENEY:
1900 - see father's listing.
1910 DE Repr Distr 3 Elec Distr 2 p13Awr p99st 29 Apr 1910
Living with William A Williams (white):
Seeney Mason hired man 23 single black bDE pbDE farm laborer
1920 - see father's listing.
1930 NJ Cumberland Greenwich (Springtown) p6Awr p6st 15 Apr 1930 - all Negro
Mason F Seeney 43 mar first at age 42 rents [no amt] has radio bDE pbDE farmer, Lydia wife 33 mar first at age 24 bDE pbDE, Mary[illeg] E dau 0 bNJ pbDE, Albert Robinson boarder 16 bDE pbDE farm laborer

Child of LYDIA HUGHES and MASON SEENEY is:

MARY E.⁷ SEENEY (Source: 1930 census.), b. ca. 1930, New Jersey (Source: 1930 census.).

60. ELMER CRAWFORD⁶ WRIGHT (HARRY C.⁵, RETURN⁴, PHILIP³, WARREN², NICHOLAS¹) (Source: 1910 census.) was born 08 Apr 1905 in Delaware (Source: 1910 census.), and died 21 Aug 1976 in Willingboro, New Jersey (Source: Mitsawokett website.). He married FLORENCE IRENE POWELL (Source: 1930 census.) 06 Aug 1927 in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey (Source: Mitsawokett website.). She was born 23 Jan 1908 in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey (Source: 1930 census.), and died 18 Feb 1987 in Mt. Holly, Burlington, New Jersey.

Notes for ELMER CRAWFORD WRIGHT:
1910 and 1920 - see father's listings.
1930 NJ Burlington Burlington Ward 3 (448 St. Marys St) p21Awr p165st 31 May 1930 - all white
Living with Nina Rodman, two brothers and a sister:
Wright Florence niece 22 mar first at age 19 bNJ pbNJ, [Wright] Crawford nephew 24 mar first at age 21 bDE pbDE huckster on own route, Robert gr-nephew 1 7/12 bNJ fbDE mbNJ, William gr-nephew 4/12 bNJ fbDE mbNJ

More About ELMER CRAWFORD WRIGHT:
Burial: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Burlington, New Jersey

Notes for FLORENCE IRENE POWELL:
1930 census leaves some question about her parents, as Daisy Powell would appear to have two daughters named Florence, one age 19, the other age 22. Florence may have been the daughter of William Rodman.

More About FLORENCE IRENE POWELL:
Burial: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Burlington, New Jersey

Children of ELMER WRIGHT and FLORENCE POWELL are:

ROBERT CRAWFORD⁷ WRIGHT (Source: 1930 census.), b. 17 Aug 1928, Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey (Source: 1930 census.); d. Nov 1989, Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey (Source: Mitsawokett website.).

More About ROBERT CRAWFORD WRIGHT:
Burial: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Burlington, New Jersey

ii.

WILLIAM WRIGHT (Source: 1930 census.), b. 13 Dec 1929, Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey (Source: 1930 census.); d. Jun 1937 (Source: Mitsawokett website.).

More About WILLIAM WRIGHT:
Burial: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Burlington, New Jersey

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