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Deborah <I>Huntsman</I> Wirick

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Deborah Huntsman Wirick

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
21 Nov 1879 (aged 84)
Richland County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Bellville, Richland County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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wife of Peter
aged 84y, 5m, 7d

Comments taken from life sketch of her husband Peter (written by her grand-daughter).

"[Peter Wirick] was married to Miss Deborah Huntsman, by squire Amariah Watson. She is a daughter of James and Catherine Huntsman. Her parents were from Pennsylvania, and settled on a farm in Richland Co. in an early day.

"...thirteen children were born to them-nine sons and four daughters, as follows: James, born April 3,1817; John, March 29, 1818; Jacob, Jul 31, 1819; Peter, Oct. 11, 1820; Mary Ann, Dec. 4, 1821; George, Jan. 24, 1823; William, Sept. 20,1824; Catherine A., Sept. 16, 1826; Daniel, Feb. 8, 1828; Jesse, Aug. 10, 1829; Washington, May 13, 1831; Elizabeth, in 1833; Deborah, Sept. 5, 1834. He sold his land on the Mohican for $1000, and purchased his present home of 94 acres for $800. Here three sons were born: Jeremiah, born July 16, 1836; Harrison, Nov. 25, 1838; Ziby, Dec. 27, 1840; making sixteen children in all, of which eleven are living, and in prosperous condition in life, and have families, except a son and daughter.

"She (Deborah) bore burdens, such as few mothers have suffered or endured. A strong determination and a powerful constitution sustained her through all."
wife of Peter
aged 84y, 5m, 7d

Comments taken from life sketch of her husband Peter (written by her grand-daughter).

"[Peter Wirick] was married to Miss Deborah Huntsman, by squire Amariah Watson. She is a daughter of James and Catherine Huntsman. Her parents were from Pennsylvania, and settled on a farm in Richland Co. in an early day.

"...thirteen children were born to them-nine sons and four daughters, as follows: James, born April 3,1817; John, March 29, 1818; Jacob, Jul 31, 1819; Peter, Oct. 11, 1820; Mary Ann, Dec. 4, 1821; George, Jan. 24, 1823; William, Sept. 20,1824; Catherine A., Sept. 16, 1826; Daniel, Feb. 8, 1828; Jesse, Aug. 10, 1829; Washington, May 13, 1831; Elizabeth, in 1833; Deborah, Sept. 5, 1834. He sold his land on the Mohican for $1000, and purchased his present home of 94 acres for $800. Here three sons were born: Jeremiah, born July 16, 1836; Harrison, Nov. 25, 1838; Ziby, Dec. 27, 1840; making sixteen children in all, of which eleven are living, and in prosperous condition in life, and have families, except a son and daughter.

"She (Deborah) bore burdens, such as few mothers have suffered or endured. A strong determination and a powerful constitution sustained her through all."

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