William Newton Wilson 1801–1871
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- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have William Wilson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees
Researchers connected through William Wilson 1801–1871
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1801, William Newton Wilson entered the world in Ohio, Kentucky, United States, born to agnes nancy macmackin. William Newton Wilson had children including sarah sally a wilson 3rd gg. William Newton Wilson passed away in 1871 in Butler, Kentucky, United States.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from William Wilson
This ancestor line traces from Ufford, Nrthmp, England, United Kingdom (1444) to Ohio, Kentucky, United States (1801) across 10 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- William Wilson (1801–1871) was born in Ohio, Kentucky, United States and died in Butler, Kentucky, United States. 2 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have William 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 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
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William Wilson's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record