Cynthia Webb Coray
Census
Cynthia was counted in the following censuses:
1850 in New York, Allegany County, Burns
Ancestry.com; Page 8; 28 Nov 1850
Line 10 - 14; Dwelling 845; Family visited 934
John Corey - age 53, male, Farmer, value of real estate owned $5250, born in Pennsylvania
Cynthia Corey - age 48, female, born in NY
Stephen Corey - age 20, male, born in NY, attended school
William H. - age 17, male, born in NY, attended school
Hellen A. - age 11, female, born in NY, attended school
1860 in New York, Allegany County, Burns
Ancestry.com; page 12; 21 Jun 1860
Line 21 - 23; Dwelling 98; Family visited 98
John Coray - age 64, male, Farmer, value of real estate $5000, value of personal estate $1000, born in Pennsylvania
Cynthia Coray - age 58, female, born in NY
Helen A. Coray - age 22, female, born in NY
1870 in New York, Allegany County, Burns
Ancestry.com; Page 2; 19 Jul 1870
Line 25; Dwelling # 13; Family visited # 13
Coray, John - age 74, male, occupation - Farmer, place of birth - Pennsylvania
----, Cynthia - age 68, female, occupation - keeping house, place of birth - New York
Certificates
MARRIAGE INFORMATION
Source: John S. Minard, Allegany County and Its People. A Centennial Memorial History of Allegany County, New York., W. A. Fergusson & Co., Alfred, N.Y., 1896,
Chapter LIV.; Burns; by W. H. Barnum, Esq.; Pages 622
"John Coray, a native of Providence, Pa., was born June 5, 1796. He married Cynthia Webb, March 12, 1823, and had 4 daughters and 3 sons. He was a contractor of public works, he settled in South Dansville, N.Y., and died sept. 7, 1870, his wife died June 2, 1877. The only son living is Stephen D. Coray, who was born June 8, 1829, in South Dansville. In 1835 his father moved to Burns, and here Stephen married Emeline Crane. They had 4 children. Mr. Coray has been elected justice of the peace 3 times, has held the offices of assessor and highway commissioner several terms, and was in mercantile business at Canaseraga for 8 years, and is a manufacturer of lumber, etc."
DEATH INFORMATION
Cynthia's obituary is taken from the Canaseraga Times dated June 9, 1877
Thanks to the Canaseraga Library for the opportunity to view their collection.
Cemetery Index - Allegany County Historian's Office
Transcribed by Ruby Sweet
Burial: New York, Allegany County, Burns, Burns Village Cemetery, Bull Road
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
To view Eunice Atherton Webb's court papers that list her children click here
Allegany County, New York GenWeb
Cynthia's Children click here
Cynthia Webb Coray