Background
Wildrick was born in Marksboro (in Frelinghuysen Township, New Jersey) on March 3, 1803.
United States representative lawyer politician member of the New Jersey General Assembly
Wildrick was born in Marksboro (in Frelinghuysen Township, New Jersey) on March 3, 1803.
He attended the common schools, and engaged in agricultural pursuits near Blairstown.
He was constable from 1827 to 1832, coroner from 1829 to 1831, Justice of the Peace from 1834 to 1839, judge in 1839, sheriff from 1839 to 1841 and director of the county poorhouse from 1842 to 1848. Wildrick was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-first and Thirty-second Congresses, serving in office from March 4, 1849, to March 3, 1853, but was not a candidate for renomination in 1852. After leaving Congress, he resumed agricultural pursuits.
Member freeholder, 1845-1848, 56-59. Member United States Ho. Member New Jersey Assembly, 1882-1885</td><tr><td class="label_burgverd11px"><b>Death</b></td></tr><tr><td> Died Blairstown, Mar.