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Dorothy Dean Wilson 1931 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 JUL 1931

Birth Location: Wilkes County North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 MAR 1968

Death Location: Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Roby McNeil

Mother: Mattie McNeil

Spouse(s): Harry Wilson, Henry Wilson

Children(s): Rebecca Wilson, William Wilson, Carolyn Oxentine, Doris Lowe, Peggy Wilson

The story of Dorothy Dean Wilson began in 1931 in Wilkes County North Carolina, USA, with parents Roby Roosevelt McNeil and Mattie McNeil. As an adult, Dorothy Dean Wilson wed Harry Lee Wilson and Henry L Wilson. Their household included Rebecca Belle "Reba" Wilson, William Jackson Wilson, Carolyn Dean Oxentine, Doris Lee Wilson Lowe and Peggy Jeanne Wilson. Dorothy Dean Wilson's life came to an end in 1968 in Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA.

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Parents

Roby McNeil
1900 – 1954
Birth Location: Champion, Wilkes, North Carolina
RM
Mattie McNeil
1906 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
MM

Spouses(s)

Harry Wilson
1919 – 1975
Birth Location: Morgan County, Tennessee, USA
HW
Henry Wilson
1921 –
Birth Location: –
HW

Children(s)

Rebecca Wilson
1948 –
Birth Location: Caldwell, North Carolina
RW
William Wilson
1950 – 1990
Birth Location: Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
WW
Carolyn Oxentine
2025 – 2024
Birth Location: Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
CO
Doris Lowe
1952 –
Birth Location: Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
DL
Peggy Wilson
1953 –
Birth Location: Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
PW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 27 JUL 1931
    Event Place: Wilkes County North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elk, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02988; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 97-9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Elk, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elk, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02988; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 97-9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Elk, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elk, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02988; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 97-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 MAR 1968
    Event Place: Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
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