Wife of William Delany. They married April 13, 1820 in Belmont County, Ohio where they would live their remaining years with William farming. She and William had at least seven children: Michael, Samuel, James, Sarah Elizabeth, Margaret Jane, Charles, and John. Sarah Elizabeth married William White of Goshen Township in Belmont County.

1820 CENSUS - Belmont, Belmont, Ohio

Name: Wm Delaney
Home in 1820: Belmont, Belmont, Ohio
Enumeration Date August 7, 1820
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25 1
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25 1
Number Persons - Engaged in Manufactures 1
All Other Persons Except Indians not Taxed 2
Total Free White Persons 2
Total Persons - White/Slaves/Colored/Other 4

There were two principal villages of Wayne township, New Castle and Hunter.

1830 CENSUS - Wayne, Belmont, Ohio

Name: Wm Delany
Home in 1830: Wayne, Belmont, Ohio
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5 1
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9 2
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5 1
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9 2
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39 1
Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69 1
Free White Persons - Under 20 6
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 2
Total Free White Persons 9
Total Persons - Free White/Slaves/Free Colored 9

1840 CENSUS - Wayne, Belmont, Ohio

Name: William Delany
Home in 1840: Wayne, Belmont, Ohio
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9 3
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14 1
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19 2
Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49 1
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14 1
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19 2
Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture 3
Free White Persons - Under 20 9
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 2
Total Free White Persons 11
Total Persons - Free White/Free Colored/Slaves 11

1850 CENSUS - Wayne, Belmont, Ohio

Name: William Delaney - farmer
Age: 56
Birth Year: abt 1794
Birthplace: Maryland
Home in 1850: Wayne, Belmont, Ohio
Family Number: 364
Household Members:
William Delaney 56
Mildred Delaney 51
Michel Delaney 22
Samuel Delaney 18
James Delaney 18
Charles Delaney 16

1860 CENSUS - Wayne, Belmont, Ohio

Name: Wm Delaney - farmer
Age: 68
Birth Year: abt 1792
Birth Place: Maryland
Home in 1860: Wayne, Belmont, Ohio
Post Office: Hunter
Family Number: 1440
Household Members:
Wm Delaney 68 - farmer
Mildred Delaney 64
James Delaney 29
Milly J White 16
John W Delaney 10

1870 CENSUS - Wayne, Belmont, Ohio

Name: William Delaney - farmer
Age in 1870: 78
Birth Year: abt 1792
Birthplace: Maryland
Home in 1870: Wayne, Belmont, Ohio
Post Office: Demos
Household Members:
William Delaney 78
Mildred Delaney 75

According to his military pension William passed August 4, 1872. Mildred passed March 10, 1879. They are buried in Hunter's Church of Christ Cemetery.

Sources: Census, military, and marriage records. And "How They Linger: A family history by Rosalie Delaney Little, great great granddaughter.Copyright 2004, pages 9-14, Walsworth Publishing Company, Marceline, Missouri.

**NOTE - Early census and military records indicate the spelling of William's surname as Delany, However, late census and probate records indicate the spelling of his surname as Delaney.