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Caroline Wilson 1813–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1813

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Calhoun, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Wilson

Mother: SARAH HATHORN

Spouse(s): Michael Richards, Edward Rollins

Children(s): Amy Richards, Sarah Richards, Louisa Richards, James Richards, Granville Richards, John Richards, Mary Richards, Catherine Richards, Thomas Richards, William Richards, Wilson Richards, Nelson Richards, Eli Richards, Nancy Richards, Anna Richards

In 1813, Caroline Wilson entered the world in Virginia, born to William Wilson And Sarah Hathorn. In 1850, Caroline Wilson resided in District 17, Gilmer, Virginia, USA. Caroline Wilson married Edward Rollins, Michael Nelson Richards, and had children including Amy Elizabeth Richards, Anna Jane Richards, Catherine Elizabeth Richards, Eli Sylvester Richards, Granville Richards, James Richards, John Marshall Richards, Louisa Jane Richards, Mary Ann Richards, Nancy Evaline Richards, Nelson Michael Richards, Sarah Evaline Richards, Thomas Henderson Richards, William Wesley Richards, Wilson Michael Richards. Caroline Wilson passed away in 1880 in Calhoun, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Caroline Wilson entered the world in Virginia, born to William Wilson And Sarah Hathorn.
  • In 1850, Caroline Wilson resided in District 17, Gilmer, Virginia, USA.
  • Caroline Wilson married Edward Rollins, Michael Nelson Richards, and had children including Amy Elizabeth Richards, Anna Jane Richards, Catherine Elizabeth Richards, Eli Sylvester Richards, Granville Richards, James Richards, John Marshall Richards, Louisa Jane Richards, Mary Ann Richards, Nancy Evaline Richards, Nelson Michael Richards, Sarah Evaline Richards, Thomas Henderson Richards, William Wesley Richards, Wilson Michael Richards.
  • Caroline Wilson passed away in 1880 in Calhoun, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wilson
1785–1811
Birth Location: Wales
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SARAH HATHORN
1790–
Birth Location: Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
SH

Spouses(s)

Michael Richards
1804–1864
Birth Location: Wood, Virginia, USA
MR
Edward Rollins
1816–
Birth Location: Harrison County, Virginia
ER

Children(s)

Amy Richards
1855–1952
Birth Location: –
AR
Sarah Richards
1844–1918
Birth Location: –
SR
Louisa Richards
1858–1952
Birth Location: Arnoldsburg, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
LR
James Richards
1852–1920
Birth Location: Gilmer, Virginia, USA
JR
Granville Richards
1850–
Birth Location: Gilmer, Virginia, USA
GR
John Richards
1848–1892
Birth Location: Gilmer, Virginia, USA
JR
Mary Richards
1845–1910
Birth Location: Gilmer, Virginia, USA
MR
Catherine Richards
1842–1899
Birth Location: Gilmer, Virginia, USA
CR
Thomas Richards
1841–1913
Birth Location: Gilmer, Virginia, USA
TR
William Richards
1840–1856
Birth Location: Gilmer, Virginia, USA
WR
Wilson Richards
1833–1913
Birth Location: Wood, Virginia, USA
WR
Nelson Richards
1831–1873
Birth Location: Wood, Virginia, USA
NR
Eli Richards
1837–1911
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
ER
Nancy Richards
1857–
Birth Location: Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA
NR
Anna Richards
1854–
Birth Location: Yellow Creek, Gilmer, West Virginia
AR

Caroline Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Caroline Wilson
1813–1880
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
William Wilson
1785–1811
Wales
SARAH HATHORN
1790–
Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Caroline Wilson's Descendants

1.
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Caroline Wilson (1813–1880) m. Michael (Nelson) Richards (1804–1864) m. Edward Rollins (abt 1816–)
  1. 1. Amy (Elizabeth) Richards 1855–1952
  2. 2. Sarah (Evaline) Richards 1844–1918
  3. 3. Louisa (Jane) Richards 1858–1952 m. Marion (Lafeyette) Jones 1849–1935
    1. 1. Creed (Hill Jones) Sr 1885–1961 m. Jenny (Lenora) Hileman 1889–1951
      1. 1. Leslie (Ray “Rube”) Jones 1908–1973 m. Myrtle (Alice) Boyce 1926–2003
        1. 1. William (Leslie “Bub”) Jones 1951–2016
  4. 4. James Richards 1852–1920
  5. 5. Granville Richards 1850– m. Mary (Jane) Wilson 1854–1942
    1. 1. Edgar (Hamilton) Richards 1886–1930 m. Lurana (Olive) Gaston 1883–1969
      1. 1. John (Emit) Richards 1906–1991 m. Lora (Hester) Nutter 1903–1970
        1. 1. Edgar (Sylvanius "Eddie") Richards 1927–2010 m. Neva (Eleanor) Fleming 1934–1995
  6. 6. John (Marshall) Richards 1848–1892 m. Christianna (Ann) Wilson 1846–1943
    1. 1. Rachel (Elizabeth) Richards 1868–1943 m. Edward (Leroy) Frederick 1848–1944
      1. 1. Christene ("Crisan") Frederick 1897–1977
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) Richards 1845–1910
  8. 8. Catherine (Elizabeth) Richards 1842–1899
  9. 9. Thomas (Henderson) Richards 1841–1913
  10. 10. William (Wesley) Richards 1840–1856
  11. 11. Wilson (Michael) Richards 1833–1913
  12. 12. Nelson (Michael) Richards 1831–1873
  13. 13. Eli (Sylvester) Richards 1837–1911 m. Adeline Taylor 1842–1906
    1. 1. Samantha Richards 1874–
    2. 2. Corline (Catherine) Richards 1865–1936 m. John (Taylor) Dye 1855–1920 m. George (Washington) Cunningham 1868–1943
      1. 1. Elza Cunningham 1903–
      2. 2. Columbus (P) Cunningham 1890–1890
      3. 3. Ofa Dye 1888–
      4. 4. Harvey Cunningham 1908–1975
      5. 5. William (Eli) Cunningham 1901–1993
      6. 6. Dosie (Belle Cunningham) Wilson 1896–1987
      7. 7. Chloe (P) Cunningham 1898–1967
      8. 8. Artie (Blanche) Cuningham 1896–1956
      9. 9. Phoebe (Jane) Cunningham 1893–1959
      10. 10. Adaline ("Sissy") Cunningham 1891–1923
      11. 11. Roy (Nathan) Cunningham 1889–1964
      12. 12. Jackson (Emmet) Dye 1884–1945
      13. 13. Lias Dye 1898–
      14. 14. Francis (M) Dye 1895–
      15. 15. Henry (J) Dye 1893–1971
      16. 16. Barbara (E) Dye 1892–
      17. 17. Lillie (N) Dye 1886–
      18. 18. Ervin (Robert) Dye 1884–1929 m. Mamie (Mae) Quinn 1907–1989 m. Dessie (B) Edgell 1891–1922
        1. 1. Dessie Dye 1922–1922
        2. 2. Jeanetta (J) Dye 1923–2010 m. Billy Lipscomb 1921–2010
        3. 3. Pearl Dye 1907– m. William (John Mc) Laughlin 1907–
        4. 4. Charles (I) Dye 1920–
        5. 5. Iva Dye 1917–
        6. 6. Evelyn (Clyte) Dye 1916–
        7. 7. Ruby (Virginai Dye) Stout 1912–1990
        8. 8. Bonnie Dye 1911–
        9. 9. Bernice Dye 1908–
        10. 10. Ola Dye 1889–
    3. 3. Alice (Lucinda Richards) Norman 1874–
    4. 4. Mary Richards 1895–
    5. 5. Fayett Richards 1894–
    6. 6. Sandy Richards 1877–
    7. 7. Sylvester Richards 1877–1967
    8. 8. Lydia (Margaret) Richards 1866–1900
    9. 9. William (Sandy) Richards 1874–1947
    10. 10. Jackson Richards 1872–1936
    11. 11. Stevenson (Forbes) Richards 1862–1952
    12. 12. Sarah (E) Richards 1863–
    13. 13. John (F) Richards 1857–1920
  14. 14. Nancy (Evaline) Richards 1857–
  15. 15. Anna (Jane) Richards 1854–

Caroline Wilson's Timeline

8 Records

1813
1813
Birth of Caroline Wilson in Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA
Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA
1813
1813
Birth of Caroline Wilson in Virginia
Virginia
1850
1850
Age 37
Caroline Wilson resided here in District 17, Gilmer, Virginia, USA
District 17, Gilmer, Virginia, USA
1854
7 Dec 1854
Age 41
Caroline Wilson resided here in Yellow Creek, Gilmer, West Virginia
Yellow Creek, Gilmer, West Virginia
1857
29 May 1857
Age 44
Caroline Wilson resided here in Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA
Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 47
Caroline Wilson resided here in Calhoun, Virginia, USA
Calhoun, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 67
Caroline Wilson resided here in Center, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
Center, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 67
Death of Caroline Wilson in Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
Calhoun, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Calhoun, West Virginia; Roll: 1401; Page: 267A; Enumeration District: 145
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 17, Gilmer, Virginia; Roll: M432_946; Page: 38A; Image: 81

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Calhoun, Virginia; Roll: M653_1340; Page: 21; Family History Library Film: 805340

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 17, Gilmer, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 17, Gilmer, Virginia; Roll: M432_946; Page: 38A; Image: 81

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1854
    Event Place: Yellow Creek, Gilmer, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 May 1857
    Event Place: Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Calhoun, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Calhoun, Virginia; Roll: M653_1340; Page: 21; Family History Library Film: 805340

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Center, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Calhoun, West Virginia; Roll: 1401; Page: 267A; Enumeration District: 145

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
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