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Amos C. Wilson 1807–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Jul 1807

Birth Location: Halifax Co., North Carolina

Death Date: 1862

Death Location: Taylor, Texas

Father: John Wilson

Mother: Elizabeth Ezell

Spouse(s): Martha Jones

Children(s): Martha Wilson, Leonidas Wilson, Wade Wilson, Tom Wilson, George Wilson

The story of Amos C. Wilson began in 1807 in Halifax Co., North Carolina. In 1850, Amos C. Wilson resided in Clarke, Alabama. In 1860, Amos C. Wilson resided in Clarke, Alabama, United States. Amos C. Wilson married Martha Savage Jones, and had children including George Roper Wilson, Leonidas Wilson, Martha Savage Jones Wilson, Tom Campbell Wilson, Wade William Wilson. Amos C. Wilson passed away in 1862 in Taylor, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Amos C. Wilson began in 1807 in Halifax Co., North Carolina.
  • In 1850, Amos C. Wilson resided in Clarke, Alabama.
  • In 1860, Amos C. Wilson resided in Clarke, Alabama, United States.
  • Amos C. Wilson married Martha Savage Jones, and had children including George Roper Wilson, Leonidas Wilson, Martha Savage Jones Wilson, Tom Campbell Wilson, Wade William Wilson.
  • Amos C. Wilson passed away in 1862 in Taylor, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wilson
1787–1865
Birth Location: Warren, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Ezell
1788–1862
Birth Location: Greenville County Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Martha Jones
1822–1853
Birth Location: Alabama
MJ

Children(s)

Martha Wilson
1856–1901
Birth Location: Clarke County, Alabama
MW
Leonidas Wilson
1854–
Birth Location: Clarke County, Alabama
LW
Wade Wilson
1857–1915
Birth Location: Clark County, Alabama
WW
Tom Wilson
1859–1929
Birth Location: Granville,,AL,
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George Wilson
1846–1850
Birth Location: , Clarke, Alabama
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Amos Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Amos Wilson
1807–1862
Birth Place: Halifax Co., North Carolina
Parents
John Roper (3) "Major Jack" Wilson
1787–1865
Warren, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth ("Betsy" (3)) Ezell
1788–1862
Greenville County Virginia
Grandparents
1759–1844
Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Barbara (Sanford (6)) Roper
1760–1844
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Miel Ezell
1765–1808
,Brunswick,Virginia,USA
Priscilla Rivers
1767–1810
,Brunswick,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Moore
1724–1803
1750–1797
Lucy Haws
1740–1803
1730–1766
Jane
1751–1786
1706–1775
1733–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Roper
1711–1784
Mary Clay
1710–1770
John Hawes
1725–1790
Mary
1710–1730
1684–1775
Elizabeth Strange
1744–
1714–1762
Hannah Bishop
1695–1714

Amos Wilson's Descendants

1.
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Amos (C.) Wilson (07 Jul 1807–1862) m. Martha (Savage) Jones (1822–1853)
  1. 1. Martha (Savage Jones) Wilson 1856–1901 m. John (E) Armstrong 1849–1907
    1. 1. Martha (H) Armstrong 1885–1958
    2. 2. Josephine Armstrong 1889–1889
    3. 3. Mabel (D) Armstrong 1883–1945 m. William (D) Bowen 1880–
    4. 4. Amos (M) Armstrong 1878–1952 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Womack 1886–1957
    5. 5. John (Wilson) Armstrong 1876–1948 m. Mable Bodden 1904–1993 m. Anne (Elizabeth) Levey 1880–1936
    6. 6. William (Thomas) Armstrong 1880–1946 m. Estelle Armstrong 1888–
    7. 7. Alice ("Little Alice") Armstrong 1894–1896
    8. 8. Allen (M) Armstrong 1877–1936
  2. 2. Leonidas Wilson 1854–
  3. 3. Wade (William) Wilson 1857–1915 m. Jennie Wilson 1857–1946
    1. 1. Clara (B) Wilson 1886–1977 m. William (Henry) Hanna 1885–1975
      1. 1. Wilson (Armstrong) Hanna 1925–2005 m. Betty Benton 1926–2013
      2. 2. Virginia (Amanda) Hanna 1921–2012
    2. 2. Irma (Zelma) Wilson 1895–1970 m. Emmett (Peter) Sale 1887–1952
  4. 4. Tom (Campbell) Wilson 1859–1929 m. Mary (Ellen) Eubank 1867–1942
    1. 1. Dorthy (May) Wilson 1896–1989 m. John (Willard) Towler 1891–1966
      1. 1. Lewis (Wilson) Towler 1925– m. Janet (Bartlet) Kellog 1925–
      2. 2. Betty (Jeanne) Towler 1919– m. John (Lambard) Kline 1919–
    2. 2. Thomas (Campbell Wilson) Jr 1891–1947 m. Marie ((PierseWelles)) Lyons 1893–
      1. 1. Marie (Jane) Wilson –1956
      2. 2. Thomas (Lyon) Wilson 1916–1986 m. Virginia (Lee) Patrick 1918–1998
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Lynn) Wilson 1945–1945
  5. 5. George (Roper) Wilson 1846–1850

Amos Wilson's Timeline

4 Records

1807
07 Jul 1807
Birth of Amos C. Wilson in Halifax Co., North Carolina
Halifax Co., North Carolina
1850
1850
Age 43
Amos C. Wilson resided here in Clarke, Alabama
Clarke, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 53
Amos C. Wilson resided here in Clarke, Alabama, United States
Clarke, Alabama, United States
1862
1862
Age 55
Death of Amos C. Wilson in Taylor, Texas
Taylor, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Jul 1807
    Event Place: Halifax Co., North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M653_6; Page: 743; Image: 191; Family History Library Film: 803006
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M432_3; Page: 257A; Image: 513

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M432_3; Page: 257A; Image: 513

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M653_6; Page: 743; Image: 191; Family History Library Film: 803006

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Taylor, Texas
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