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William W. Wilson 1807 – 1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aft. 1807

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Alabama USA

Father: Joshua Wilson

Mother: Barbara Roper

Spouse(s): Mary James

Children(s): Benjamin Wilson, William Wilson, Osceola Wilson, Omar Wilson, Maria Wilson, Albert Wilson, Walter Wilson

It was in 1807 that William W. Wilson was born in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States, a child of Joshua (4) Wilson and Barbara Sanford (6) Roper. William W. Wilson went on to marry Mary Josephine James and had children such as Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson, William Bryon Wilson, Osceola Ocie Wilson, Omar Wilson, Maria J. Wilson, Albert (J) or Victor Wilson and Walter Girard Wilson. William W. Wilson was deceased by 1870 in Alabama USA.

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Parents

Joshua Wilson
1759 – 1844
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
JW
Barbara Roper
1760 – 1844
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
BR

Spouses(s)

Mary James
1815 – 1859
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
MJ

Children(s)

Benjamin Wilson
1837 – 1913
Birth Location: Gainestown, Clarke County, Alabama
BW
William Wilson
1841 – 1912
Birth Location: Clarke Grove Hill Ala
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Osceola Wilson
1845 – 1888
Birth Location: Clarke Grove Hill Ala
OW
Omar Wilson
1846 –
Birth Location: Clarke Grove Hill Ala
OW
Maria Wilson
1849 – 1876
Birth Location: –
MW
Albert Wilson
1850 – 1871
Birth Location: Clark County, Alabama, United States
AW
Walter Wilson
1854 – 1886
Birth Location: Clarke Grove Hill Ala
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 07 Jul 1805
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: ., Year: 1860; Census Place: , Clarke, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: 743; Image: 191.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Aft. 1807

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1840
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Clarke, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 233; Image: 476; Family History Library Film: 0002332

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Clarke, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: 743; Image: 191.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Alabama USA
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