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Archibald Claypool Wilson 1781–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Jan 1781

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 24 March 1836

Death Location: Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Archibald 1\32

Mother: Janet Claypool

Spouse(s): Christian Wilson

Children(s): Robert Wilson, Jane Wilson

In 1781, Archibald Claypool Wilson entered the world in Edinburgh, Scotland, born to Archibald Blackburn Wilson 1 32 And Janet Claypool. Archibald Claypool Wilson married Christian Wilson, and had children including Jane Wilson, Robert Wilson. Archibald Claypool Wilson passed away in 1836 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Archibald Claypool Wilson entered the world in Edinburgh, Scotland, born to Archibald Blackburn Wilson 1 32 And Janet Claypool.
  • Archibald Claypool Wilson married Christian Wilson, and had children including Jane Wilson, Robert Wilson.
  • Archibald Claypool Wilson passed away in 1836 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald 1\32
1749–1814
Birth Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
A1
Janet Claypool
1754–1788
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
JC

Spouses(s)

Christian Wilson
1784–1866
Birth Location: Cannongate, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
CW

Children(s)

Robert Wilson
1804–1876
Birth Location: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
RW
Jane Wilson
1806–1867
Birth Location: Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
JW

Archibald Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Archibald Wilson
1781–1836
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
Archibald Blackburn Wilson 1\32
1749–1814
Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Janet Claypool
1754–1788
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
William Wilson
1722–1801
Scotland
Elizabeth (Blackbird) 1\16
1725–1806
Nova Scotia, Canada
James Claypool
1730–1811
England, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Mary) Dunbar
1736–1813
Hampshire, VA, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Wilson
1685–1746
Deborah Graef
1685–1725
Archibald 1\8
1685–1749
Margaret Wilson
1684–1749
James III
1701–1789
Jane Byrd
1708–1788
John Dunbar
1706–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Wilson
1650–1686
Elizabeth Hunter
1654–1686
John Sr.
1643–1723
Thomas Wilson
1660–1761
Christian Hutchen
1653–
James Jr
1673–1706
Mary Cann
1665–1705
John Jr.
1669–1716
Rebecca Sutton
1676–1758
ROBERT DUNBAR
1675–1738
Elizabeth Dunbar
1686–1746

Archibald Wilson's Descendants

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Archibald (Claypool) Wilson (05 Jan 1781–24 March 1836) m. Christian Wilson (29 Jul 1784–3 October 1866)
  1. 1. Robert Wilson 1804–1876 m. Sophia Nickerson 1806–1859
    1. 1. Lewis (A.) Wilson 1840–1904 m. Mercy Devine 1840–1913
      1. 1. Eugene (Cunningham) Wilson 1862–1952 m. Gabriella ("Ella") Nickerson 1862–1946
        1. 1. Gertrude (Marion) Wilson 1883–1968 m. Harvey (James) Rudolph 1882–1950
        2. 2. Nellie (Marion) Wilson 1893–
      2. 2. Agatha (Jane) Wilson 1884–
      3. 3. Charles (Adelbert) Wilson 1871–1934 m. Hepzibah (Ann) Wilson 1870–1961
      4. 4. Lewis (Llewelyn) Wilson 1866–
      5. 5. Frederick Wilson 1880–
      6. 6. Alfred Wilson 1879–1941
      7. 7. Carrie (L) Wilson 1874–
      8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Wilson 1869–1894
      9. 9. George (Wilie) Wilson 1885–1944
      10. 10. Nora (Etta) Wilson 1876–1941 m. Colin (Campbell) Nickerson 1858–1956
        1. 1. Frederick (Wiley) Nickerson 1907–1952
        2. 2. Josephine (Alice) Greenwood 1903–1932
      11. 11. Wylie Wilson 1885–1944
      12. 12. Dglbert Wilson 1872–1934
    2. 2. Christiana McComiskey 1831–1905
    3. 3. Rosanna Wilson 1832–1909 m. Arthur Devine 1840– m. Joseph Larkin 1832–
      1. 1. Lydia (Jane Jennie) Devine 1853–1933
      2. 2. Edward Larkin 1860–1910
      3. 3. Emiline Larkin 1869–
    4. 4. Robert Wilson 1851–1920
    5. 5. Sophia Wilson 1849–1889
    6. 6. William (J) Wilson 1828–1908
    7. 7. Samuel Wilson 1826–1894 m. Deborah Hatfield 1830–1911
      1. 1. Ella (Lee) Bowles 1856–1909
  2. 2. Jane Wilson 1806–1867

Archibald Wilson's Timeline

9 Records

1781
05 Jan 1781
Birth of Archibald Claypool Wilson in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1781
18 October 1781
Birth of Archibald Claypool Wilson
None
1781
05 Jan 1781
Birth of Archibald Claypool Wilson in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1781
05 Jan 1781
Birth of Archibald Claypool Wilson in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1803
11 Apr 1803
Age 22
Archibald Claypool Wilson was married in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1830
18 Apr 1830
Age 49
Archibald Claypool Wilson was baptized in Stannington,Northumberland,England
Stannington,Northumberland,England
1834
1834
Age 53
Death of Archibald Claypool Wilson in Pubnico, Cape Sable Island, Barrington, Nova Scotia, Canada - Lost at sea
Pubnico, Cape Sable Island, Barrington, Nova Scotia, Canada - Lost at sea
1836
24 March 1836
Age 55
Death of Archibald Claypool Wilson
None
1836
24 March 1836
Age 55
Death of Archibald Claypool Wilson in Pubnico, Cape Sable Island, Barrington, Nova Scotia, Canada - Lost at sea
Pubnico, Cape Sable Island, Barrington, Nova Scotia, Canada - Lost at sea

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1781
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 October 1781
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1781
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1781
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1830
    Event Place: Stannington,Northumberland,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1803
    Event Place: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Pubnico, Cape Sable Island, Barrington, Nova Scotia, Canada - Lost at sea
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1836
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1836
    Event Place: Pubnico, Cape Sable Island, Barrington, Nova Scotia, Canada - Lost at sea

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Canadian Headstone Index, 1840-2017, Canadian Headstones; Canada; Canadian Headstone Photo Project
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