My Kinsfolk: A Story and Genealogy of the Crews, Sampson, Wilber and Waddel FamiiesAlexander Wilber, with his wife and daughter Almira, migrated from New York to Indiana in the early 1800's. "He settled on government land near Terre Haute, Indiana, when that country was little more than wilderness...On February 8, 1838 Almira Wilber was united in marriage to Franklin Waddel, and they moved to his claim near Bowling Green, Indiana."--P. [1]. Descendants and relatives lived in Virginia, Indiana, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Illinois, Colorado, Oregon, Idaho, California and elsewhere. |
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