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Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson 1837–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1837

Birth Location: Gainestown, Clarke County, Alabama

Death Date: 17 Sep 1913

Death Location: Mims, Brevard County, Florida, USA

Father: William Wilson

Mother: Mary James

Spouse(s): Amelia Feaster

Children(s): Leonidas Wilson, Julian Wilson, Jeannette Wilson, Trezvant Wilson, Helen Wilson, Vivian Wilson, Ethel Wilson, Benjamin Wilson, Frans Wilson, Emma Wilson, Carl Wilson, Amelia Wilson

The story of Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson began in 1837 in Gainestown, Clarke County, Alabama. In 1850, Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson resided in Clarke, Alabama. In 1860, Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson resided in Clarke, Alabama, United States. Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson married Amelia Brooks Etheland Cootie Feaster, and had children including Amelia Wilson, Benjamin Rush Wilson, Carl Schuyler Wilson, Emma Irene Wilson, Ethel Wilson, Frans Wilson, Helen Wilson, Jeannette B Wilson, Julian Preston Wilson, Leonidas S Wilson, Trezvant Bartram Wilson, Vivian Wilson. Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson passed away in 1913 in Mims, Brevard County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson began in 1837 in Gainestown, Clarke County, Alabama.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson resided in Clarke, Alabama.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson resided in Clarke, Alabama, United States.
  • Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson married Amelia Brooks Etheland Cootie Feaster, and had children including Amelia Wilson, Benjamin Rush Wilson, Carl Schuyler Wilson, Emma Irene Wilson, Ethel Wilson, Frans Wilson, Helen Wilson, Jeannette B Wilson, Julian Preston Wilson, Leonidas S Wilson, Trezvant Bartram Wilson, Vivian Wilson.
  • Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson passed away in 1913 in Mims, Brevard County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Wilson
1837–1913
Birth Place: Gainestown, Clarke County, Alabama
Parents
William W. Wilson
1807–1870
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Josephine) James
1815–1859
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
1759–1844
Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Barbara (Sanford (6)) Roper
1760–1844
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Samuel ((4)) James
1769–1821
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly (4)) DARRINGTON
1782–1848
Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mary Moore
1724–1803
1750–1797
Lucy Haws
1740–1803
John Sr.
1720–1784
Sarah Moore
1755–1802
Robert Darrington
1738–1793
Ann \Rees
1762–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Roper
1711–1784
Mary Clay
1710–1770
John Hawes
1725–1790
Mary
1710–1730
Sherwood James
1702–1764
Ann Taliaferro
1705–1780
Isham Moore
1740–1803
Nancy Singleton
1750–1798
Thomas (Darrington)
1718–1763
Prudence
1715–1781
* Reese
1731–1785
Mary Pentecost
1730–1807

Benjamin Wilson's Descendants

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Benjamin (Rush Dr.) Wilson (27 Mar 1837–17 Sep 1913) m. Amelia (Brooks Etheland Cootie) Feaster (07 Mar 1857–08 Aug 1917)
  1. 1. Leonidas (S) Wilson 1883–1964 m. Ruby (Lucille) Sapp 1909–1977 m. Edith (Lena) Skigel 1879–1959
    1. 1. Mildred (L) McFarland 1903–1982
    2. 2. C (J) Wilson 1920–
    3. 3. Benjamin (Rush) Wilson 1914–1985
    4. 4. Lees Wilson 1912–1971
    5. 5. Dorothy (V) Wilson 1908–
    6. 6. Ethelyn (B) Wilson 1910–1971
    7. 7. Stella (M) Wilson 1917–1990
    8. 8. Vivian (O) Wilson 1904–1969 m. Janice (Julia) Johnson 1911–1996
      1. 1. Janet (Ethel) Wilson 1931–2000 m. Conrad (Anthony Thomas) Wirz 1926–1983 m. Stephen (Arthur) Kohn 1930–1990
      2. 2. Genevieve ("Jenny" Harriet) Wilson 1929–1982
    9. 9. Nina (Ethelyn Ethland Wilson) x 1909–1971
  2. 2. Julian (Preston) Wilson 1877–1958
  3. 3. Jeannette (B) Wilson 1888–
  4. 4. Trezvant (Bartram) Wilson 1880–1942
  5. 5. Helen Wilson 1894–1966
  6. 6. Vivian Wilson 1896–1902
  7. 7. Ethel Wilson 1889–
  8. 8. Benjamin (Rush) Wilson 1892–1949
  9. 9. Frans Wilson 1880–
  10. 10. Emma (Irene) Wilson 1869–1895
  11. 11. Carl (Schuyler) Wilson 1900–1945
  12. 12. Amelia Wilson –1886

Benjamin Wilson's Timeline

8 Records

1837
27 Mar 1837
Birth of Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson in Gainestown, Clarke County, Alabama
Gainestown, Clarke County, Alabama
1850
1850
Age 13
Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson resided here in Clarke, Alabama
Clarke, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 23
Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson resided here in Clarke, Alabama, United States
Clarke, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 43
Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson resided here in Brevard, Florida, United States
Brevard, Florida, United States
1885
1885
Age 48
Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson resided here in Brevard, Florida
Brevard, Florida
1900
1900
Age 63
Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson resided here in Precincts 1-3 La Grange, Titusville, City Point & Precincts 14-16, Merritt, Canaveral, Haulover, Brevard, Florida
Precincts 1-3 La Grange, Titusville, City Point & Precincts 14-16, Merritt, Canaveral, Haulover, Brevard, Florida
1910
1910
Age 73
Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson resided here in Titusville, Brevard, Florida
Titusville, Brevard, Florida
1913
17 Sep 1913
Age 76
Death of Benjamin Rush Dr. Wilson in Titusville, Brevard, FL, USA
Titusville, Brevard, FL, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1837
    Event Place: Gainestown, Clarke County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida State Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Brevard, Florida; Roll: 126; Family History Film: 1254126; Page: 277D; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 0142.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Titusville, Brevard, Florida; Roll: T623_166; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 23.
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Clarke, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: 743; Image: 191.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Titusville, Brevard, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M432_3; Page: 259A; Image: .
    [7] Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    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: 259A; Image: .

    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: ; Page: 743; Image: 191.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brevard, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Brevard, Florida; Roll: 126; Family History Film: 1254126; Page: 277D; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 0142.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Brevard, Florida
    Record Source: Florida State Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precincts 1-3 La Grange, Titusville, City Point & Precincts 14-16, Merritt, Canaveral, Haulover, Brevard, Florida
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Titusville, Brevard, Florida; Roll: T623_166; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 23.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Titusville, Brevard, Florida
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Titusville, Brevard, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1913
    Event Place: Titusville, Brevard, FL, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929
    [3] Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mims, Brevard County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

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