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Aaron Wilson 1826–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1826

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: Oct 1898

Death Location: Ridgefield, McHenry, Illinois, USA

Father: Robert Wilson

Mother: Amelia Hayden

Spouse(s): Rachel Henderson

Children(s): Nora Beard

In 1826, Aaron Wilson entered the world in Pennsylvania, USA, born to Robert Mcleod Wilson And Amelia Hayden. Aaron Wilson married Rachel M Henderson, and had children including Nora Beard. Aaron Wilson passed away in 1898 in Ridgefield, McHenry, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Aaron Wilson entered the world in Pennsylvania, USA, born to Robert Mcleod Wilson And Amelia Hayden.
  • Aaron Wilson married Rachel M Henderson, and had children including Nora Beard.
  • Aaron Wilson passed away in 1898 in Ridgefield, McHenry, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Wilson
1799–1858
Birth Location: Elizabeth Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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Amelia Hayden
1795–1872
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Henderson
1826–1861
Birth Location: Washington Co., PA
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Children(s)

Nora Beard
1859–1893
Birth Location: Iowa
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Aaron Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Aaron Wilson
1826–1898
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Robert McLeod Wilson
1799–1858
Elizabeth Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Amelia Hayden
1795–1872
New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Zachaeus Willson
1753–1827
Ten miles west of Mercersburg, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary McConnell
1756–1843
Middle, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Susannah ALEXANDER
1719–1816
Agnes Boyd
1729–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Boyd
1712–1757

Aaron Wilson's Descendants

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Aaron Wilson (12 Oct 1826–Oct 1898) m. Rachel (M) Henderson (Jan 1826–May 1861)
  1. 1. Nora Beard 1859–1893 m. Cyrus Beard 1850–1920
    1. 1. Arthur (A.) Beard 1886–1963 m. Frances (Eugenia) Kearney 1893–1943 m. Ruby (K) Beard 1907–
      1. 1. Arthur (Cyrus) Beard 1921–2005 m. Eileen (May) Evans 1923–1997
    2. 2. Clarence (Clark) Beard 1878–1880
    3. 3. Lawrence (Leon) Beard 1878–1905
    4. 4. Mary (O) Beard 1876–1957 m. Wynn (Wallace) Pefley 1877–1941
      1. 1. Wallace (Beard) Pefley 1912–1989
      2. 2. Edward (Madison) Pefley 1917–
    5. 5. Clara (E.) Beard 1881–1949 m. George (W) Daiber 1876–1933
      1. 1. George (Warren) Daiber 1910–1973
      2. 2. Elizabeth Daiber 1917–1978
      3. 3. Arthur (Edward "Ted") Daiber 1921–1969

Aaron Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1826
12 Oct 1826
Birth of Aaron Wilson in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1898
29 Sep 1898
Age 72
Death of Aaron Wilson in Cook County, Illinois, USA
Cook County, Illinois, USA
1898
Oct 1898
Age 72
Burial of Aaron Wilson in Ridgefield, McHenry, Illinois, USA
Ridgefield, McHenry, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1826
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1898
    Event Place: Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1898
    Event Place: Ridgefield, McHenry, Illinois, USA
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