John B. Mulford

     John B. was born on Saturday, 5 April 1806. John married Sally Maria Mapes, daughter of Nathaniel Mapes and Elizabeth Miller, on 26 February 1831 in Orange County, New York. John & Sally had children: Jane [1/19/1832-2/09/1832], Mary Elizabeth [3/11/1833-2/22/1902] [m. 1858 Jesse Smith], Thomas J. [8/21/1834-11/02/1872], Martha J. [4/11/1838-11/09/1891] m. 10/11/1864 Joseph Perry Van Ness] , Emeline [5/24/1840-4/07/1841], & James [2/03/1842-1/10/1911]. The 1840 U.S. Federal Census enumerates at Minisink Town, Orange County, New York, the family of John B. Mulford [011001:211001].¹ John's wife, Sally, died on 24 February 1842 in Minisink Town, Orange County, New York, leaving him a widower.