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Capt Robert Wilson 1735–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1735

Birth Location: East Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colony

Death Date: 25 Nov 1783

Death Location: Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: James Sr

Mother: Jane Blackwood

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Grier

Children(s): Ann Wilson

The story of Capt Robert Wilson began in 1735 in East Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colony. Capt Robert Wilson married Elizabeth Grier, and had children including Ann Grier Wilson. Capt Robert Wilson passed away in 1783 in Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt Robert Wilson began in 1735 in East Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colony.
  • Capt Robert Wilson married Elizabeth Grier, and had children including Ann Grier Wilson.
  • Capt Robert Wilson passed away in 1783 in Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Capt Wilson's Ancestors

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Capt Wilson
1735–1783
Birth Place: East Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colony
Parents
James Wilson Sr
1709–1747
Ulster, Ireland
Jane ((Jean)) Blackwood
1700–1749
Ulster, N. Ireland
Grandparents
John Wilson
1690–1714
Antrim Antrim County Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Wilson's Descendants

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Capt (Robert) Wilson (6 Jul 1735–25 Nov 1783) m. Elizabeth Grier (1735–)
  1. 1. Ann (Grier) Wilson 1775–1852 m. Francis Sanford 1774–
    1. 1. Hannah (A.) Sanford 1812–1880 m. James Buckley 1816–1901
      1. 1. Lydia (M) Buckley 1849–1910 m. Steven (A) Schrecengost 1849–1910
        1. 1. Ann (Melissa) Schrecengost 1879–1909 m. George (Lemuel "Pius") Schultz 1866–1955

Capt Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1735
6 Jul 1735
Birth of Capt Robert Wilson in East Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colony
East Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colony
1755
1755
Age 20
Capt Robert Wilson was married in East Nottingham, Chester County Pennsylvania, British Colony
East Nottingham, Chester County Pennsylvania, British Colony
1783
25 Nov 1783
Age 48
Death of Capt Robert Wilson in Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1735
    Event Place: East Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: East Nottingham, Chester County Pennsylvania, British Colony

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1783
    Event Place: Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

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