The Political Graveyard: Wildrick family of Blairstown, New Jersey

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Wildrick family of Blairstown, New Jersey

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Isaac Wildrick (1803-1892) — of Blairstown, Warren County, N.J. Born in Marksboro, Warren County, N.J., March 3, 1803. Democrat. Farmer; justice of the peace; Warren County Sheriff, 1839-41; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 1849-53; member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Warren County, 1883-85. German ancestry. Died in Blairstown, Warren County, N.J., March 22, 1892 (age 89 years, 19 days). Interment at Marksboro Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Blairstown, N.J.

		Relatives: Son of George Wildrick (1769-1850) and Catherine (Erwine) Wildrick (1777-1831); married, April 10, 1832, to Nancy Fisher Cummins (1811-1851); father of John Albright Wildrick (1838-1918); twin brother of Abram Wildrick.
		Political family: Wildrick family of Blairstown, New Jersey.
		See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial

Abram Wildrick (1803-1871) — of Warren County, N.J. Born in Marksboro, Warren County, N.J., March 3, 1803. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Warren County, 1842-45; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of New Jersey state senate from Warren County, 1867-69. German ancestry. Died in Marksboro, Warren County, N.J., October 28, 1871 (age 68 years, 239 days). Interment at Marksboro Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Blairstown, N.J.

		Relatives: Son of George Wildrick (1769-1850) and Catherine (Erwine) Wildrick (1777-1831); married to Charity Larrison (1818-1855); uncle of John Albright Wildrick; twin brother of Isaac Wildrick (1803-1892).
		Political family: Wildrick family of Blairstown, New Jersey.
		See also Find-A-Grave memorial

John Albright Wildrick (1838-1918) — also known as John A. Wildrick — of Blairstown, Warren County, N.J. Born in Blairstown, Warren County, N.J., November 17, 1838. Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; Warren County Clerk; member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Warren County, 1903-05; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1916. German ancestry. Died in Newark, Essex County, N.J., March 19, 1918 (age 79 years, 122 days). Interment at Marksboro Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Blairstown, N.J.

		Relatives: Son of Isaac Wildrick and Nancy Fisher (Cummins) Wildrick (1811-1851); nephew of Abram Wildrick (1803-1871).
		Political family: Wildrick family of Blairstown, New Jersey.
		See also Find-A-Grave memorial

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