Wilder Family
By Joan Baker, copyright 2004
Nov 7 2004
First Generation
1. John WILDER
was born 1 Jan 1812 in Lancaster, New Hampshire and was baptized 3 May 1812 in
Lancaster, Coos Co., New Hampshire. He died after 1880 in Macomb Co., Michigan.
John married (MRIN:8) Mary HARVEY, daughter of Henry HARVEY
and Hannah WRIGHT
(MRIN:70), on 8 Aug 1835 in
Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Mary was born 25 Sep 1815 in England.
She died after 1880 in Macomb Co., Michigan.
They had the following children:
2 M i. John W. WILDER
was born 8 Jul1836 in Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario,
Canada.
He died 11 Feb 1861 and was buried in Willow Grove Cemetary,
Macomb
Co.,
Michigan.
+3 M ii. Henry
Lafayette WILDER was born 13 Jan 1838 and died 24 Apr 1924.
+4 F iii. Catherine
Harvey WILDER was born 2 Dec 1839 and died 17 Jun 1926.
5 M iv. William H. WILDER
was born 4 Dec 1841 in Wolfe Island, Frontenac Co.,
Ontario,
Canada. He died Jul1874 in Armada, Macomb Co., Michigan and was
buried in Willow Grove Cemetary,
Macomb Co., Michigan.
William
married (MRIN:112) Margareta UNKNOWN. Margareta was bornl about
1845 in Canada.
+6 M v. Jonas Wesley WILDER was born 6 Aug 1843
and died 7 Aug 1933.
7 F vi. Phebe E. WILDER was born 14 Sep 1845 in
Wolfe Island, Frontenac Co., Ontario,
Canada.
Phebe married (MRIN:96)James WARNER on 2 Ju11872 in Macomb
County,
Michigan.
+8 M vii. Samuel S. WILDER was born 25 Sep 1847
and died 5 Apr 1926.
+9 M viii. Artemas Taylor WILDER was born 24 Aug 1851.
+10 M ix. Albert P. WILDER was born 8 Dec 1853
and died about 1938.
11 F x. Almira P. WILDER was born 10 Feb 1856 in
Wolfe Island, Frontenac Co.,
Ontario,
Canada. She died 19 Feb 1874 in Macomb County, Michigan and was
buried in Willow Grove Cemetary,
Macomb Co., Michigan.
12M xi. Isaac R.
WILDER was born 10Aug 1860 in Armada, Macomb, Michigan. He died
19
Apr 1861 and was buried in Willow Grove Cemetary,Macomb Co., Michigan.
Sources
1. 1870 Michigan Census.
Second Generation
3. Henry
Lafayette WILDER (John) was born 1 13 Jan 1838 in Kingston, Frontenac Co.,
Ontario,
Canada. He died2 24 Apr 1924 in Annada,
Macomb, Michigan and was buried3 in Willow Grove
Cemetary, Macomb Co., Michigan.
Henry married4 (l-MR1N:9) Minerva CARTER on 29 Mar 1863 in Macomb County, Michigan.
Minerva was born about 1847 in Ohio. She died 5 Mar
1873 and was buried in Willow Grove
Cemetary, Macomb Co., Michigan.
They had the following children:
+13 M i. Bert (Hurbert) Carter WILDER was born about 1865 and died
about 1949.
+14 M ii. Frank H. WILDER was born about 1868.
15 F iii. Elizabeth WILDER "Lizzy" was born5 about 1871 in Michigan.
Lizzy married (MRIN: 11) EDWARDS.
Henry also married (2-MRIN:I0)
Matilda FREEMAN on 3 Feb 1874 in
Macomb County,
Michigan. Matilda was born7May 1838 in Michigan. She
died 13 Apr 1907and was buried in
Willow Grove Cemetary,Macomb Co., Michigan.
They had the following children:
16 F iv. Estella A. WILDER
"Stella" was born about 1877 in Michigan.
4. Catherine
Harvey WILDER (John) was born 2 Dec 1839 in Wolfe Island, Frontenac Co.,
Ontario,
Canada. She died 17 Jun 1926 in Saginaw, Michigan and
was buried in Willow Grove Cemetary,
Armada, Macomb, Michigan.
Catherine married (l-MRIN:13)
John MAVER in 1856in Wolfe Island,
Frontenac Co., Ontario,
Canada.
They had the following children:
17M i. John Austin MAVER
was born9Nov 1857 in Michigan.
John
married (l-MRIN:90) Minnie UNKNOWN. Minnie was bornl0about 1880 in
Michigan.
John
also married (2-MRIN:I13) Anna UNKNOWN. Anna was born Feb 1842 in
Michigan.
Catherine also married (2-MRIN:12)
Jay GARVIN. Jay was born Sep 1842 in
Oxford, Oakland
Co., Michigan. He died about 1906 in Oxford, Oakland
Co., Michigan.
6. Jonas
Wesley WILDER (John) was born 6 Aug
1843 in Wolfe Island, Frontenac Co., Ontario,
Canada. He died127 Aug 1933 in
Macomb County, Michigan.
Jonas married (MRIN:88) Maria (?) UNKNOWN. Maria was born about 1850 in
Canada.
They had the following children:
18 F i. Ella WILDER
was born about 1873 in Michigan.
8. Samuel S.
WILDER (John) was born14 25 Sep 1847
in Wolfe Island, Frontenac Co., Ontario,
Canada. He died1s 5 Apr 1926 in Holly, Oakland Co.,
Michigan and was buried in Lakeside
Cemetery.
Samuel married (MRIN:3) Mary E. RUSSELL, daughter of John
RUSSELL and Mary
UNKNOWN(MRIN:4). Mary was born1616May 1853 in Almont, Lapeer Co.,
Michigan. S
26 Jul 1933 in Holly, Oakland Co., Michigan and was
buried in Lakeside Cemetery.
They had the following children:
+19 F i. Bessie Lenore
WILDER was born 8 Apr 1881 and died 28 Sep 1964.
+20 M ii. Neil O. WILDER was born about 1878.
+21 M iii. Clarence L. WILDER was born 23 Sep 1886
and died 28 Feb 1970.
+22 F iv. Metta G. WILDER was born 1 May 1890 and died
10 Dec 1979.
9. Artemas Taylor WILDER (John) was born 24 Aug 1851 in Canada.
Artemas married (MRIN:84) Ella I. UNKNOWN. Ella was born Jun 1855
in New York.
They had the following children:
23 F i. Winifred WILDER
was born Jul 1876 in Michigan.
24 F ii. Nellie WILDER was born Oct 1883 in
Michigan.
10. Albert P.
WILDER (John) was born 8 Dec 1853 in Wolfe Island, Frontenac Co., Ontario,
Canada
He died about 1938.
Albert married (MRIN:85) Marian C. UNKNOWN. Marian was born Apr
1857 in Michigan
They had the following children:
25 F i. Minnie WILDER
was born Jan 1881 in Michigan.
26 M ii. Edward Clark WILDER.
Sources
1. newspaper
obituary.
2. newspaper
obituary.
3. newspaper obituary.
4. Michigan Marriage Index.
5.
1880 Michigan Census.
6. Michigan Marriage Index.
7. 1900 Michigan Census.
8.
1880 Michigan Census.
9. 1900 Michigan Census.
10.
1920 Michigan Census.
11.
1900 Michigan Census.
12.
Macomb Co. Obituary Index.
13.
1880 Michigan Census.
14.
newspaper obituary.
15. newspaper
obituary.
16. newspaper
obituary.
17.
newspaper obituary.
18.
1900 Michigan Census.
19.
1900 Michigan Census.
Third Generation
13. Bert (Hurbert) Carter WILDER (Henry Lafayette, John) was born about 1865 in
Armada,
Macomb, Michigan. He died about 1949 in Detroit,
Michigan and was buried1in Roseland Park
Cemetary.
Bert married (MRIN:33)Florence C. UNKNOWN. Florence was
born2about 1868 in Michigan.
They had the following children:
27 M i. Bert Carter
WILDER Jr. was born3about 1895 in Michigan.
+28 M ii. Cyril H. WILDER was born about 1891.
+29 M iii. Gerald F. WILDER was born about 1890.
30 M iv. David C. WILDER
was born about 1901 in Michigan.
David
married (MRIN:95)Dolly
UNKNOWN. Dolly was born about 1904in
Canada.
31 F v. Florence R. WILDER was born about 1907
in Michigan.
Florence
married (MRIN:34) KEE.
14. Frank H.
WILDER (Henry Lafayette, John) was
born about 1868 in Michigan.
Frank married (MRIN:87) Carrie M.UNKNOWN. Carrie was born about 1872 in Michigan.
They had the following children:
32 M i. Glenn M.WILDER was
born Nov 1893 in Michigan.
33 F ii. Eleanor M. WILDER was born Oct 1899 in
Michigan.
19. Bessie
Lenore WILDER (Samuel S., John) was
born 8 Apr 1881 in The Romeo Area, Macomb Co.,
Michigan. She died 28 Sep 1964 in Pontiac, Oakland
Co., Michigan.
Bessie married (MRIN:2) Jacob William RICHARDS
"Jake", son of Thomas RICHARDS and Etta
A. RALL (MRIN:22), on 10Aug
1899 in Michigan. Jake was born 23 Oct 1877 in Lapeer Co.,
Michigan. He died 20 Apr 1950 in Mt. Pleasant,
Isabella Co., Michigan and was buried in Evart,
Osceola Co., Michigan.
They had the following children:
+34 F i. Elva Irene
RICHARDS was born 2 Apr 1901and died 19Mar 1967.
+35 M ii. Frank T. RICHARDS was born 1903 and
died 4 Sep 1951.
+36 M iii. Dean RICHARDS was born 19 Feb 1904 and
died 14 Apr 1996.
+37 F iv. Marietta RICHARDS
was born 11 Dec 1905.
38 F v. Clara RICHARDS died about 1917 in
Michigan.
39 F vi. Ruth Margaret
RICHARDS was bornl121 Jun 1912 in Michigan. She died after
1920.
+40 M vii. Arthur Clarence RICHARDS was born 14
Feb 1913 and died 22 Aug 2003.
+41 F viii. Helen Anna RICHARDS was born 3 Sep
1917.
+42 M ix. William Wilder RICHARDS was born 18 Oct
1919 and died 13Jun 1983.
20. Neil O.
WILDER (Samuel S., John) was born about
1878 in Michigan.
Neil married (MRIN:5) Bessie UNKNOWN. Bessie was born about
1882 in Michigan.
They had the following children:
43 F i. Leveny WILDER was born about 1900 in
Michigan.
Leveny married(MRIN:6) Charles COMSTOCK.
44 M ii. Clarence L.
WILDER was born about 1908 in Michigan.
45 F iii. Leona WILDER
was born about 1910 in Michigan.
Leona
married (MRIN:89) Mortimer
LEWIS. Mortimer was born about 1906 in
Michigan.
46 F iv. Florence WILDER
was born about 1917 in Michigan.
47 F v. Frances WILDER was born about 1922 in
Michigan.
48 F vi. Ralphie WILDER was born about 1923 in
Michigan.
49 M vii. Gerald WILDER
was born about 1925 in Michigan.
21. Clarence
L. WILDER (Samuel S., John) was born
23 Sep 1886 in Lamotte Twp, Macomb Co.,
Michigan. He died28 Feb 1970 in
Pinellas Co., Florida.
Clarence married (MRIN:7) Myrtle UNKNOWN. Myrtle was born about
1891 in Michigan.
They had the following children:
50 M i. Russell WILDER
was born about 1917 in Michigan.
51 M ii. William WILDER was born about 1911 in
Michigan.
22. Metta G. WILDER
(Samuel S., John) was born 1May 1890. She died 10 Dec 1979in Michigan.
Metta married (MRIN:14)J. Lee MONTGOMERY on 25 Nov 1915 in
Michigan. J. Lee
MONTGOMERY was born 25 Jul1893 in Michigan. He died 11
Jul 1969 in Michigan.
They had the following children:
+52 M i. Jack MONTGOMERY
was born 10Jan 1923.
Sources
1. obituary notice.
2. 1910 Michigan Census.
3.
1920 Michigan Census.
4. 1920 Michigan Census.
5.
1930 Michigan Census.
6.
1920 Michigan Census.
7. 1930 Michigan Census.
8. 1930 Michigan Census.
9. 1900 MichiganCensus.
10.
1900 Michigan Census.
11.
1920 Michigan Census.
12.
1880 Michigan Census.
13.
1930 Michigan Census.
14.
1930 Michigan Census.
15.
Family History.
16.
1930 Michigan Census.
17.
1920 Michigan Census.
18.
1930 Michigan Census.
19.
1930 Michigan Census.
20.
1930 Michigan Census.
21.
1930 Michigan Census.
22.
1930 Michigan Census.
23.
WWI Draft Registration
24.
SSDI-Florida.
25.
1930 Michigan Census.
26.
1930 Michigan Census.
Card.
Fourth Generation
28. Cyril H.
WILDER (Bert (Hurbert)
Carter, Henry Lafayette, John) was born about 1891 in
Michigan.
Cyril married (MRIN:93) Eva W. UNKNOWN. Eva was born about 1900
in California.
They had the following children:
53 F i. Barbara J. WILDER
was born about 1929 in California.
54 M ii. Herbert A. WILDER was born about 1924
in California.
29. Gerald
F. WILDER (Bert (Hurbert)
Carter, Henry Lafayette, John) was born about 1890 in
Michigan.
Gerald married (MRIN:94) Myrtle R. UNKNOWN. Myrtle was born about
1893 in Michigan.
They had the following children:
55 F i. Ruth G. WILDER
was born about 1920 in Michigan.
56 F ii. Margaret J. WILDER was born about 1922
in Michigan.
34. Elva
Irene RICHARDS (Bessie Lenore WILDER,
Samuel S., John) was born 2 Apr 1901 in Flint,
Genesse Co, Michigan. She died 19Mar 1967 in Detroit, Wayne Co.,
Michigan.
Elva married (MRIN:78) Ben A. KINCAID. Ben was born 29 Oct
1895.He died9May 1981 in San
Francisco, California.
They had the following children:
57 F i. Anne Elizabeth
KINCAID was born 8 Jun 1935. She died 28 Jan 2004 in San
Francisco,
California.
35. Frank T.
RICHARDS (Bessie Lenore WILDER, Samuel
S., John) was born 1903.He died 4 Sep
1951.
Frank married (MRIN:79) Evelyn MCMILLAN about 1932.
They had the following children:
58 F i. Evelyn RICHARDS.
36. Dean
RICHARDS (Bessie Lenore WILDER,
Samuel S., John) was born 19 Feb 1904. He died 14
Apr 1996 in Flint, Genesee Co.,
Michigan.
Dean married (MRIN:32) Vera UNKNOWN.
They had the following children:
59 F i. Joyce RICHARDS.
60 M ii. Bill RICHARDS.
37. Marietta
RICHARDS "Mary" (Bessie
Lenore WILDER, Samuel S., John) was born 11 Dec 1905.
Mary married (I-MRIN:16) Isadore R. KLING on 5 Aug 1930. Isadore was born about 1908 in
Michigan. He died 10 Dec 1937.
Isadore and Mary had the following children:
+61 F i. Joan Ruth KLING
was born 10 May 1937.
Mary also married (2-MRIN:17)
Donald H. MACKEY "Dyke".
Dyke was born 6 Jan 1905 in
Michigan. He died 12 Nov 1971 in Michigan.
Mary also married (3-MRIN:18)
Ralph FITCH. Ralph was born 18 Mar
1903. He died 27 Dec 1992
in Apache Junctin, Arizona.
40. Arthur
Clarence RICHARDS "Art"
(Bessie Lenore WILDER,Samuel
S., John) was born 14 Feb
1913 in Michigan. He died22 Aug 2003 in Fort Myers,
Lee Co., Florida.
Art married (MRIN:35) Sylvia E. PETERS on 31 Ju11936. Sylvia
was born 7 Aug 1911. She died
6 Feb 2004 in Fort Myers, Lee Co.,
Florida.
They had the following children:
+62 M i. Michael RICHARDS
was born 16 Jan 1945 and died 10Nov 1997.
41. Helen
Anna RICHARDS (Bessie Lenore WILDER,
Samuel S., John) was born 3 Sep 1917 in
Sears, Osceola Co., Michigan.
Helen married (MRIN:l) Allan Westrope BAKER "AI", son of Norman Milton BAKER and Emily
Gertrude O'BRIEN (MRIN:44).
Al was born 24 Jul1916 in Royal Oak, Oakland Co., Michigan. He
died 22 Apr 1991 in Flint, Genesee Co., Michigan.
They had the following children:
63 F i. Joan Ruth BAKER
was born 22 Oct 1952.
64 M ii. James Allan BAKER was born 6 Jan 1958.
42. William
Wilder RICHARDS "Bill"
(Bessie Lenore WILDER, Samuel S., John) was born 18 Oct
1919 in Sears, Osceola Co.,
Michigan. He died 13 Jun 1983 in
Flint, Genessee Co., Michigan and
was buried in Flint Memorial Park Cemetery, Flint, Genesee
Co., Michigan.
Bill married (MRIN:20) Enid Peek HALLITT, daughter of Ralph J.
HALLITTand Etta R. PEEK
(MRIN:37), on 16 Jan
1943.Enid was born 25 Jun 1918 in Greyhampton,Kentucky.
She died 18 Jul
1984 in Flint, Genesee Co.,
Michigan.
They had the following children:
+65 M i. William Wilder
RICHARDS Jr. was born 25 Jan 1944.
66 F ii. Lynn Hallitt
RICHARDS was born 25 Jun 1946.
52. Jack
MONTGOMERY (Metta
G. WILDER,Samuel S., John)
was born 10Jan 1923 in Michigan.
Jack married (MRIN:15) Mildred HANDSERD "Mick" on 4
Oct 1947 in Michigan.
They had the following children:
67 F i. Julie MONTGOMERY
was born 11Feb 1949.
68 M ii. Robert MONTGOMERY was born 2 Jun 1952.
69 M iii. Tom MONTGOMERY was born 14 Jun 1954.
Sources
1.
1910 Michigan Census.
2.
1930 California Census.
3.
1930 California Census.
4.
1930 California Census.
5.
1910 Michigan Census.
6.
1930 Michigan Census.
7.
1930 Michigan Census.
8.
1930 Michigan Census.
9.
Social Security Death Index.
10.
Social Security Death Index.
11.
1930 Michigan Census.
12.
Social Security Death Index.
13.
Social Security Death Index.
14.
Personal Knowledge.