Notes for MARY ELIZABETH CONKLIN VELSOR:
Daughter of Peleg and Elizabeth (Denton) Conklin.
Born: March 16, 1804 in Cold Spring Harbor, Nassau County, Long Island, New York.
Died: April 7, 1824 in Oyster Bay, Nassau County, Long Island, New York. (Her gravestone has been destroyed.)
Cause of Death: Family history says she hung herself.
Married: John W Velsor October 23, 1822 in Oyster Bay Baptist Church, Oyster Bay Township, Nassau County, Long Island, New York.
Mary and Rebecca were sisters.
John Velsor dropped the "Van" in "Van Velsor" so he and his descendants were known by "Velsor" only.