Thomas Woodrow Wilson 1856–1924
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Wilson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1856, Thomas Woodrow Wilson entered the world in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, born to joseph ruggles wilson and janet woodrow. In 1900, Thomas Woodrow Wilson resided in Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey. In 1910, Thomas Woodrow Wilson resided in Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey. Thomas Woodrow Wilson married edith bolling, ellen louise axson, and had children including eleanor randolph nellie wilson, jessica woodrow jessie wilson, margaret woodrow wilson. Thomas Woodrow Wilson passed away in 1924 in Washington, District of Columbia.
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1Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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3Birth Records Historical Newspapers, Birth, Marriage, & Death Announcements, 1851-2003
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4Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Wilson
Frequently Asked Questions
- Thomas Wilson (1856–1924) was born in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia and died in Washington, District of Columbia. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Related Records
Thomas Wilson's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record