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Alice Josephine Wilson 1878–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 SEP 1878

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Death Date: 13 AUG 1958

Death Location: Wolf Stake Cemetery, West Union, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA

Father: William Wilson

Mother: Roxie Wood

Spouse(s): Elliott Lanford

Children(s): William Lanford, Annie Lanford, Carol Lanford, Harold Lanford, Lou Lanford, James Lanford, Lillie Lanford, Alice Lanford, Alma Lanford

In 1878, Alice Josephine Wilson entered the world in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, born to William Zachariah Middleton Wilson And Roxie Ann Wood. In 1900, Alice Josephine Wilson resided in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Alice Josephine Wilson resided in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA. Alice Josephine Wilson married Elliott Henry Lanford, and had children including Alice Arene Lanford, Alma Ruth Lanford, Annie Bruce Lanford, Carol Lynn Lanford, Harold Greene Lanford, James Elliot Lanford, Lillie Paunee Lanford, Lou Ethel Lanford, William Marshall Lanford. Alice Josephine Wilson passed away in 1958 in Wolf Stake Cemetery, West Union, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Alice Josephine Wilson entered the world in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, born to William Zachariah Middleton Wilson And Roxie Ann Wood.
  • In 1900, Alice Josephine Wilson resided in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Alice Josephine Wilson resided in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.
  • Alice Josephine Wilson married Elliott Henry Lanford, and had children including Alice Arene Lanford, Alma Ruth Lanford, Annie Bruce Lanford, Carol Lynn Lanford, Harold Greene Lanford, James Elliot Lanford, Lillie Paunee Lanford, Lou Ethel Lanford, William Marshall Lanford.
  • Alice Josephine Wilson passed away in 1958 in Wolf Stake Cemetery, West Union, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wilson
1858–1936
Birth Location: Reidville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
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Roxie Wood
1858–1937
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Elliott Lanford
1871–1947
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
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Children(s)

William Lanford
1900–1975
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
WL
Annie Lanford
1905–2005
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
AL
Carol Lanford
1902–1985
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
CL
Harold Lanford
1912–2010
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Lou Lanford
1907–1999
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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James Lanford
1909–1976
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Lillie Lanford
1916–1997
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Alice Lanford
1914–1986
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Alma Lanford
1920–1980
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Alice Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Alice Wilson
1878–1958
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Parents
William Zachariah Middleton Wilson
1858–1936
Reidville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Roxie (Ann) Wood
1858–1937
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Zadock Wilson
1818–1897
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Malinda (Elsie) Leonard
1826–1896
Reidville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Laban (G.) Wood
1824–1879
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Mary (H.) Glenn
1835–1863
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Isham Wilson
1791–1876
Nancy Hendricks
1801–1880
James Leonard
1791–1880
Nancy McClain
1788–1859
Thomas Wood
1780–1868
Mary Moon
1790–1868
Jeremiah Glenn
1802–1885
Sallie\\
1811–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Newman Wilson
1756–1844
William Hendrix
1766–1842
Sarah Unk
1769–1849
Jody Leonard
1765–1837
Sally Lanford
1771–1855
Charles McClain
1750–1821
Elizabeth Moon
1754–1837
Michael Wood
1746–1829
Ann Mayfield
–1805
William Moon
1768–1833
Martha Glenn
1771–1836
Tyre Glenn
1765–1832
Rachel Moon
1771–1849
Hugh McClimon
1782–1827
Jane Bailey
1781–1880

Alice Wilson's Descendants

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Alice (Josephine) Wilson (20 SEP 1878–13 AUG 1958) m. Elliott (Henry) Lanford (13 DEC 1871–21 SEP 1947)
  1. 1. William (Marshall) Lanford 1900–1975 m. Sarah (Esther) Albertson 1905–1994
    1. 1. Doris (Kathryn) Lanford 1927–2016 m. John (Robert Brock) Sr 1927–2014 m. Willie (Paul) McCullough 1929–2002
    2. 2. Millicent (Opal) Lanford 1928–2015
      1. 1. Randall (Larry) Lanford 1947–2018
    3. 3. Wilma (Ann) Lanford 1931–2003 m. Joe (Thomas) Mize 1929–2001
    4. 4. Muris (LuEllen) Lanford 1933–2004 m. James (Ray) Cannon 1933–2016
  2. 2. Annie (Bruce) Lanford 1905–2005 m. William (Wylie) Cole 1898–1974
    1. 1. William (Harry) Cole 1929–2016 m. Sybil Dorsey 1931–1992
  3. 3. Carol (Lynn) Lanford 1902–1985 m. Henry (Ray) Whitmire 1904–1965
  4. 4. Harold (Greene) Lanford 1912–2010 m. Mattie (Ernestine) Stewart 1917–2020
  5. 5. Lou (Ethel) Lanford 1907–1999 m. Jake\\ 1911–1983
  6. 6. James (Elliot) Lanford 1909–1976 m. Nell Brown 1911–1989
    1. 1. Henry (Ryan) Lanford 1934–1976
    2. 2. James (Edward) Lanford 1938–2008
    3. 3. Leon (Mason) Lanford 1942–1996
  7. 7. Lillie (Paunee) Lanford 1916–1997 m. Arthur (Carmine Phillips) Jr. 1917–1973
    1. 1. Alice (Jo) Phillips 1941–2010
  8. 8. Alice (Arene) Lanford 1914–1986 m. John (Tyra) Ferguson 1907–1988
    1. 1. Pansy (Arene) Ferguson 1936–2001
    2. 2. John (Dewey) Ferguson 1940–2006
    3. 3. Geneva Ferguson 1937–1937
  9. 9. Alma (Ruth) Lanford 1920–1980 m. Gary (C.) Butler 1926–1993
    1. 1. Derrolyn (Lanford) Butler 1951–2019 m. Stanley (R.) Murrell 1949–2002

Alice Wilson's Timeline

9 Records

1878
20 SEP 1878
Birth of Alice Josephine Wilson in Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
1900
1900
Age 22
Alice Josephine Wilson resided here in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Alice Josephine Wilson resided here in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Alice Josephine Wilson resided here in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Alice Josephine Wilson resided here in Keowee, Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Keowee, Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Alice Josephine Wilson resided here in Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina
Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 62
Alice Josephine Wilson resided here in Wagener Township, Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Wagener Township, Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
Alice Josephine Wilson resided here in Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1958
13 AUG 1958
Age 80
Death of Alice Josephine Wilson in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 SEP 1878
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03828; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 37-29
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1706; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 136
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341941
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 1537; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0070
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1469; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1375482
    [6] South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Record Group Number: S169123; Series Number: 169
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 565; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 37-45
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 1537; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0070

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1469; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1375482

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1706; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 136
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Record Group Number: S169123; Series Number: 169

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Keowee, Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341941

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03828; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 37-29

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wagener Township, Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03828; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 37-29

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 565; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 37-45

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 AUG 1958
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wolf Stake Cemetery, West Union, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
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