Notes for William Wriglesworth:
Recorded in the U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, arrival: 1818 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Recorded in the Chester County, Pennsylvania, Tax Discount Index, 1740-1865, Brandywine Township; Book 1816-1823; Page 255. (Name listed Riglesworth, Wm.)
Recorded at the Clearfield County Courthouse, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Deeds, 1805-1901; page 361; Robert E. Griffith & James Hopkins to William Wriglesworth; land in Pike Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.
Recorded at the Clearfield County Courthouse, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Deeds, 1828-1836; page 363; Alexander E. Williams to William Wriglesworth; land in Pike Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.
Recorded in the 1830 United States Federal Census for Pike Township, Clearfield County.
Applied for naturalization on February 3, 1830. Naturalized on May 5, 1835.
Recorded in the 1840 United States Federal Census for Covington Township, Clearfield County.
Recorded in the Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993; Case Number 230; Item Description Estate Index, Vol Rs, Tuv, Wxyz.
Burial: Friends Cemetery, Grampian, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. Cause of death: injuries sustained from an accident while felling trees. (Source: Albert Cramer, 3rd great-grandson)

Notes for Catharine:
Recorded in the 1830 U.S. Census for Pike Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.
Recorded in the 1840 U.S. Census for Covington Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.
Recorded in the 1850 Penn Township Census Report. Owning 70 acres of improved land and 30 acres of unimproved land. Age - 60.
Burial: Friends Cemetery, Grampian, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. Cause of death: not found.

Children of William Wriglesworth and Catharine are:

1. Rev. John Wriglesworth  born 30 July 1820, Chester County, Pennsylvania; died 25 March 1903, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. He married Mary Elizabeth Bell 17 September 1846, Curwensville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. Mary Elizabeth Bell born 15 April 1822, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania; died 9 March 1909, Pike Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.

2. Sarah Ann Wriglesworth born 20 November 1822, Pike Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania; died 28 October 1856, Luthersburg, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. She married Jackson Bonsall 17 March 1842, Brady Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. Jackson Bonsall born 4 May 1818, Millerstown, Greenwood Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania; died 20 November 1892, Luthersburg, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.

3. Mary Wriglesworth born 24 April 1824, Pike Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania; died 11 July 1868, Lafayette Township, Gratiot County, Michigan. She married Ezra Allen Moore June 1851, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. Ezra Allen Moore born 27 August 1826, Half Moon, Centre County, Pennsylvania; died 16 August 1892, Sickles, Hamilton Township, Gratiot County, Michigan.

4. Joseph D. Wriglesworth born 16 February 1829, Penn Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania; died 9 August 1859, Penn Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. He married Mary Ann Oates circa 1851, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. Mary Ann Oates born 22 September 1831, Yorkshire, England; died 23 February 1872, Penn Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.

Notes on Rev. John Wriglesworth:
Licensed to preach in 1842.
Married Mary Elizabeth Bell 17 September 1846, Curwensville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.
Admitted to Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1844. Became a member 1846. Retired 1870.
Recorded in the 1860 U.S. Census for Meadville South Ward, Crawford County, Pennsylvania. Occupation: minister M.E. Church.
Recorded in 1870 U.S. Census for Saybrook Township, Ashtubula County, Ohio. Occupation: minister M.E. Church.
Recorded in 1880 U.S. Census for Morgan Township, Ashtubula County, Ohio. Occupation: minister.
Burial: McClure Cemetery, Curwensville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. Cause of death: not found.

Notes on Mary Elizabeth Bell:
Married Rev. John Wriglesworth 17 September 1846, Curwensville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.
Recorded in the 1860 U.S. Census for Meadville South Ward, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.
Recorded in 1870 U.S. Census for Saybrook Township, Ashtubula County, Ohio.
Recorded in 1880 U.S. Census for Morgan Township, Ashtubula County, Ohio.
Listed in 1907 DuBois City Directory, DuBois, Sandy Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.
Recorded in Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964; Certificate Number 22217, 6 Mar 1909.
Burial: McClure Cemetery, Curwensville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. Cause of death: old age listed on Death Certificate Number 22217.