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Bruce William Wilson 1892–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 November 1892

Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 18 January 1988

Death Location: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Wilson

Mother: Rachel Shults

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The story of Bruce William Wilson began in 1892 in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1910, Bruce William Wilson resided in Civil District 5, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. Bruce William Wilson passed away in 1988 in Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bruce William Wilson began in 1892 in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Bruce William Wilson resided in Civil District 5, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • Bruce William Wilson passed away in 1988 in Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Bruce Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Bruce Wilson
1892–1988
Birth Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
James Mitchell Wilson
1860–1951
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Rachel (Caroline) Shults
1873–1934
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Wilson
1832–1900
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nancy Smith
1840–1906
Cocke County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Mitchell Smith
1809–
Francis Leatherwood
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Leatherwood
1775–1847
Mary Lanford
1779–1873

Bruce Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1892
20 November 1892
Birth of Bruce William Wilson in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 18
Bruce William Wilson resided here in Civil District 5, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1988
18 January 1988
Age 96
Death of Bruce William Wilson in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 November 1892
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 January 1988
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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