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Catherine Wilson 1847 – 1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1847

Birth Location: Daviess, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 1891

Death Location: Daviess, Indiana, USA

Father: John Wilson

Mother: Dolly Cross

Spouse(s): Jacob Chestnut

Children(s): Isabelle Chestnut, Julius Chestnut, Clara Chestnut, Mahala Chestnut, Henry Chestnut, Alfred Chestnut, Mary Chestnut

In 1847, Catherine Wilson entered the world in Daviess, Indiana, USA, born to John Milton Wilson and Dolly Cross. Catherine Wilson married Jacob Sherman Chestnut, and had children including Isabelle Chestnut, Julius Abraham Chestnut, Clara Alice Chestnut, Mahala Etta Chestnut, Henry Clay Chestnut, Alfred Lesley Chestnut, Mary Anna Chestnut. Catherine Wilson passed away in 1891 in Daviess, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Catherine Wilson entered the world in Daviess, Indiana, USA, born to John Milton Wilson and Dolly Cross.
  • Catherine Wilson married Jacob Sherman Chestnut, and had children including Isabelle Chestnut, Julius Abraham Chestnut, Clara Alice Chestnut, Mahala Etta Chestnut, Henry Clay Chestnut, Alfred Lesley Chestnut, Mary Anna Chestnut.
  • Catherine Wilson passed away in 1891 in Daviess, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wilson
1819 – 1880
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Dolly Cross
1818 – 1861
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
DC

Spouses(s)

Jacob Chestnut
1847 – 1924
Birth Location: Lawrence Co., Indiana USA
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Children(s)

Isabelle Chestnut
1867 – 1867
Birth Location: Daviess, Indiana, USA
IC
Julius Chestnut
1868 – 1930
Birth Location: Daviess, Indiana, USA
JC
Clara Chestnut
1871 – 1944
Birth Location: Daviess, Indiana, USA
CC
Mahala Chestnut
1875 – 1956
Birth Location: Daviess, Indiana, USA
MC
Henry Chestnut
1878 – 1951
Birth Location: Odon, Daviess, Indiana, USA
HC
Alfred Chestnut
1882 – 1919
Birth Location: Daviess, Indiana, USA
AC
Mary Chestnut
1885 – 1965
Birth Location: Daviess, Indiana, USA
MC

Catherine Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Wilson
1847 – 1891
Birth Place: Daviess, Indiana, USA
Parents
John Milton Wilson
1819 – 1880
Tennessee, United States of America
Dolly Cross
1818 – 1861
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Wilson's Descendants

1.
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Catherine Wilson (1847 – 10 Feb 1891) m. Jacob (Sherman) Chestnut (Sep 1847 – 25 Sep 1924)
  1. 1. Isabelle Chestnut (1867 – 1867)
  2. 2. Julius (Abraham) Chestnut (4 Aug 1868 – 6 Mar 1930)
  3. 3. Clara (Alice) Chestnut (28 Sep 1871 – 21 Mar 1944)
  4. 4. Mahala (Etta) Chestnut (13 Jan 1875 – 19 Jan 1956)
  5. 5. Henry (Clay) Chestnut (22 Mar 1878 – 24 Oct 1951)
  6. 6. Alfred (Lesley) Chestnut (19 Sep 1882 – 28 Aug 1919)
  7. 7. Mary (Anna) Chestnut (15 Mar 1885 – 27 Mar 1965)

Catherine Wilson's Timeline

2 Records

1847
1847
Birth of Catherine Wilson in Daviess, Indiana, USA
Daviess, Indiana, USA
1891
10 Feb 1891
Age 44
Death of Catherine Wilson in Daviess, Indiana, USA
Daviess, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Daviess, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1891
    Event Place: Daviess, Indiana, USA
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