Relationship Record 1070

Male/Husband}   Corey, Samuel     Family History} Olson
  Female/Wife}   Speer, Sarah Relationship Type} Marriage
Marriage: Date} Cir 1825 Place} New Jersey
Ended:   On Date} Cir 1851 - 1859
                        By} Death of spouse
Source 1} 1293=1850 USA cen
Source 2} 2234=Marriage record
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1st Household No.} 537 = Newark North Ward, Essex, New Jersey
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Last Updated
        by} Karen Hancock
Date Updated}   3 Apr 2026
Date Created}  15 Jun 2012
Notes:  In the 1850 U.S. census, Samuel Corey, 50, and his wife Sarah, 48, were living in the North Ward, Newark, Essex, New Jersey.  Samuel was a "carman"*, and his real estate was valued at $1,000.  Their son, David, 18, was a carman, and daughter Lydia was 16.

Also in the household was their son Wheelock Corey, 23, and his wife Phebe, 18.  Wheelock was also a carman.  Listed also was Polly Harrison, 83, Mary Lundy, 34, and William Lundy, 1.

Samuel and Sarah are identified as the parents of their oldest son James, in his marriage record.

Samuel and Sarah are not found in the 1860 USA census.  Sarah died in April 1857, and is buried in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Newark, Essex, New Jersey.  Samuel's death date, place and burial are unknown.

Children: Total # of Children} 4 Seq. # of Primary} 2
  1st Child} Corey, James Wilson
  2nd Child} Corey, Wheelock
  3rd Child} Corey, David
  4th Child} Corey, Lydia
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