Aurelian Conkling
- Given Name
- Aurelian
- Surname
- Conkling
- Birth Date Uncertainty
- around
- Birth Date
- 1819
- Death Date Uncertainty
- around
- Death Date
- 1860
- Death Note
- Buffalo
- Mother
- Elizabeth Conkling
- Father
- Alfred Conkling
- Biographical Information
- He was the son of Judge Alfred Conkling and married Harriet Schermerhorn Conklin around 1840. He was a lawyer and clerked for the US District Court in Buffalo. Before his death in Buffalo, he lived in Auburn where he served as mayor from 1850-1851 and identified with the Whig party.
- Citation(s) for Biographical Information:
- Google Books. Last modified February 28, 2018. Accessed on February 28, 2018.
- Citation(s) for Birth Information:
- Ancestry Library. Last modified February 28, 2018. Accessed on February 28, 2018.
Additional notes: Source Information Ancestry.com. New York, State Census, 1855 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Original data: Census of the state of New York, for 1855. Microfilm. New York State Archives, Albany, New York. - Citation(s) for Death Information:
- Find a Grave. Last modified February 28, 2018. Accessed on February 28, 2018.
Additional notes: There are two different find a grave entries for him listing his death as 1860 or 1861. There are no other current verifiable sources listing his death date so we should cautiously presume that he died sometime around 1860.