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Amelia Catherine Wilson 1844–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1844

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Woodville, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Ingram Wilson

Mother: Louisa Wilson

Spouse(s): Samuel Ray

Children(s): Lula Ray, William Ray, Jessee Ray, Lisey Ray, Martha Ray, Ingram Ray, James Ray, Jasper Ray, Lafayette Ray, Baxter Ray, Cora Ray, Lula Robinson

In 1844, Amelia Catherine Wilson entered the world in Tennessee, born to Ingram Wilson And Louisa Eliza Wilson. In 1850, Amelia Catherine Wilson resided in Hardeman, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Amelia Catherine Wilson resided in District 15, Hardeman, Tennessee. Amelia Catherine Wilson married Samuel B Ray, and had children including Baxter Ray, Cora E Ray, Ingram Ray, James Ray, Jasper Ray, Jessee Ray, Lafayette Samuel Ray, Lisey Ray, Lula Ray, Lula Robinson, Martha Ray, William Moses Ray. Amelia Catherine Wilson passed away in 1900 in Woodville, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Amelia Catherine Wilson entered the world in Tennessee, born to Ingram Wilson And Louisa Eliza Wilson.
  • In 1850, Amelia Catherine Wilson resided in Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Amelia Catherine Wilson resided in District 15, Hardeman, Tennessee.
  • Amelia Catherine Wilson married Samuel B Ray, and had children including Baxter Ray, Cora E Ray, Ingram Ray, James Ray, Jasper Ray, Jessee Ray, Lafayette Samuel Ray, Lisey Ray, Lula Ray, Lula Robinson, Martha Ray, William Moses Ray.
  • Amelia Catherine Wilson passed away in 1900 in Woodville, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amelia Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Amelia Wilson
1844–1900
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Ingram Wilson
1818–1895
Tennessee, United States of America
Louisa (Eliza) Wilson
1816–1902
United States of America
Grandparents
William (M) Wilson
1796–1875
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Jane McHENRY
1797–1864
Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Peter (Ambrose) HONNOLL
1779–1869
Harford, Maryland
Mary Martin
1785–1863
York, York, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Wilson
1770–1836
Margaret Graham
1775–1854
John Sr.
1750–1823
Rachel Brown
1773–1857
William Hunnell
1757–1809
Rosanna Allison
1760–1810
Michael II
1762–1830
Morning Manning
1762–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1740–1833
Susanna Rutledge
1735–1820
Alexander Graham
1729–1814
Mary Purcell
1734–1817
Henry McHenry
1725–1771
Eleanor McHenry
1725–1793
Mourning Williams
1750–

Amelia Wilson's Descendants

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Amelia (Catherine) Wilson (1844–1900) m. Samuel (B) Ray (Apr 1840–1900)
  1. 1. Lula Ray 1876–1941 m. Luther (W) Gatlin 1874–
    1. 1. Ruth (Ann) Gatlin 1912–1973 m. Jim (Franklin) Yancey 1898–1970 m. Frank Yancey 1898–
      1. 1. Helen (Marie) Yancey 1935–1982 m. Buddy Parrish 1931–2009
      2. 2. Goldie Yancey 1932–1977
      3. 3. Alvie (D) Yancey 1938–1996
      4. 4. Goldie Yancey 1932–1977
      5. 5. Alvie (Doyle) Yancey 1938–1996
      6. 6. Jimmy (Darrell) Yancey 1948–2001
      7. 7. Goldie Yancey 1932–1977
    2. 2. Jack Gatlin 1898–1967
    3. 3. Carrie (H) Gatlin 1902–1981
    4. 4. Lucius (S) Gatlin 1904–
    5. 5. Lottie (M) Gatlin 1906–2000
    6. 6. Judson (H) Gatlin 1910–
    7. 7. Fletcher (Lee) Gatlin 1898–
    8. 8. Floy Gatlin 1899–
    9. 9. Jack Gattin 1898–
  2. 2. William (Moses) Ray 1862–
  3. 3. Jessee Ray 1865–
  4. 4. Lisey Ray 1866–
  5. 5. Martha Ray 1868–
  6. 6. Ingram Ray 1869–
  7. 7. James Ray 1872–
  8. 8. Jasper Ray 1873–
  9. 9. Lafayette (Samuel) Ray 1878–1948
  10. 10. Baxter Ray 1880–
  11. 11. Cora (E) Ray 1884–
  12. 12. Lula Robinson 1876–1951

Amelia Wilson's Timeline

4 Records

1844
1844
Birth of Amelia Catherine Wilson in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 6
Amelia Catherine Wilson resided here in Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Amelia Catherine Wilson resided here in District 15, Hardeman, Tennessee
District 15, Hardeman, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 56
Death of Amelia Catherine Wilson in McNairy, Tennessee, United States
McNairy, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 15, Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1253; Page: 265; Family History Library Film: 805253
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: M432_881; Page: 77B; Image: 449
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: M432_881; Page: 77B; Image: 449

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 15, Hardeman, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 15, Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1253; Page: 265; Family History Library Film: 805253

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: McNairy, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodville, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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