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Clair Edward Wilson 1899–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 December 1899

Birth Location: Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 7 May 1967

Death Location: Cannon Falls, Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Edward Wilson

Mother: Edith Kowitz

Spouse(s): Sarah O'Connor

Children(s): Wilbur Wilson, Robert Wilson

In 1899, Clair Edward Wilson entered the world in Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA, born to Edward Richard Wilson And Edith M Kowitz. In 1910, Clair Edward Wilson resided in Hudgins, Perkins, South Dakota, USA. In 1930, Clair Edward Wilson resided in Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA. Clair Edward Wilson married Sarah Serena Sadie O Connor, and had children including Robert Edward Wilson, Wilbur Clair Cy Wilson. Clair Edward Wilson passed away in 1967 in Cannon Falls, Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Clair Edward Wilson entered the world in Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA, born to Edward Richard Wilson And Edith M Kowitz.
  • In 1910, Clair Edward Wilson resided in Hudgins, Perkins, South Dakota, USA.
  • In 1930, Clair Edward Wilson resided in Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA.
  • Clair Edward Wilson married Sarah Serena Sadie O Connor, and had children including Robert Edward Wilson, Wilbur Clair Cy Wilson.
  • Clair Edward Wilson passed away in 1967 in Cannon Falls, Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Wilson
1867–1965
Birth Location: Minnesota
EW
Edith Kowitz
1873–1958
Birth Location: Onalaska, La Crosse, Wisconsin
EK

Spouses(s)

Sarah O'Connor
1900–1977
Birth Location: Belle Creek, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
SO

Children(s)

Wilbur Wilson
1925–2004
Birth Location: Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota
WW
Robert Wilson
1929–1981
Birth Location: Minnesota
RW

Clair Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Clair Wilson
1899–1967
Birth Place: Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Edward Richard Wilson
1867–1965
Minnesota
Edith (M) Kowitz
1873–1958
Onalaska, La Crosse, Wisconsin
Grandparents
John (Alexander) Wilson
1824–1903
Howard, Steuben County, New York, United States of America
Sussana Wilson
1844–1901
Danville, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Ferdinand Kowitz
1842–1897
Glasberg, Karthaus, Westprussen, Prussia
Caroline ((Karoline) Florentine Granke) (Groenke)
1845–1881
Prussia
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Wilson
1775–1861
Mary Powell
1780–1848
Richard Poe
1807–1892
Margaret Kemmer
1805–1869
Erdmann Kowitz
1816–1868
Christina Arendt
1820–1901
Jacob Granke
1818–1895
Eleonore Rick
1824–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Wilson
1750–
John Powell
1755–
Margaret McConnell
1760–
Samuel Poe
1786–1865
Polly Hook
1785–1846
Conrad (Kemmer)
1758–1841
Sarah Kemmer
1767–1852
Johann Kowitz
1792–
Christina Blok
1795–
Andreas Ahrendt
1792–1864
Euphrosina Marczinke
1778–1820
Jacob Granke
1772–
Susanne Groenke
1785–
Daniel Rieck
1797–1863
Caroline Rierk
1803–1901

Clair Wilson's Descendants

1.
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Clair (Edward) Wilson (6 December 1899–7 May 1967) m. Sarah (Serena "Sadie") O'Connor (26 May 1900–31 October 1977)
  1. 1. Wilbur (Clair "Cy") Wilson 1925–2004 m. Ardell Wilson 1929–2008
    1. 1. Robert (Clair) Wilson 1951–2006
  2. 2. Robert (Edward) Wilson 1929–1981

Clair Wilson's Timeline

6 Records

1899
6 December 1899
Birth of Clair Edward Wilson in Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Clair Edward Wilson resided here in Hudgins, Perkins, South Dakota, USA
Hudgins, Perkins, South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Clair Edward Wilson resided here in Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
1940
1940
Age 41
Clair Edward Wilson resided here in Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
1942
1942
Age 43
Clair Edward Wilson resided here in Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
1967
7 May 1967
Age 68
Death of Clair Edward Wilson in Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States of America
Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 December 1899
    Event Place: Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 253
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01923; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 25-4
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340822
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hudgins, Perkins, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1487; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1375500
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hudgins, Perkins, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hudgins, Perkins, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1487; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1375500

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340822

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01923; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 25-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 253

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1967
    Event Place: Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cannon Falls, Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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