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Ruth Wilson 1861–1928

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Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Ruth Wilson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 28 Apr 1861 · Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Died 06 Oct 1928 · San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Spouse George Smith Patton
Children Anne Wilson Nita Patton, Gen George Smith Patton Jr Wwi And Wwii

Researchers connected through Ruth Wilson 1861–1928

and 2 more tree owners connected with Ruth Wilson 1861–1928

Biography

In 1861, Ruth Wilson entered the world in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. Ruth Wilson married george smith patton, and had children including anne wilson nita patton, gen george smith patton jr wwi and wwii. Ruth Wilson passed away in 1928 in San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

Sources

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1861
Birth of Ruth Wilson in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Birth
1928
Death of Ruth Wilson in San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ruth Wilson

This ancestor line traces from Tennessee, USA (1811) to Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA (1861) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ruth Wilson (1861–1928) was born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States and died in San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, California, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Ruth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Ruth Wilson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ruth Wilson PTP
1861–1928
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Ruth Wilson's Descendants

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Ruth Wilson PTP 1861–1928