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Clara J. Wilson 1870–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1870

Birth Location: Wheeling, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 29 Nov 1928

Death Location: Wheeling, Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Wiley Wilson

Mother: Mary Martin

Spouse(s): John Hughes

Children(s): Charles Sr, Willie Hughes, John Hughes, Rugine Hughes, Jewell Hughes, Infant Hughes, Euna Hughes, Jessie Hughes

The story of Clara J. Wilson began in 1870 in Wheeling, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA. In 1880, Clara J. Wilson resided in 8th Ward, Winn, Louisiana, USA. In 1900, Clara J. Wilson resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA. Clara J. Wilson married John William Hughes, and had children including Charles Earl Hughes Sr, Euna Irene Hughes, Infant Son Hughes, Jessie Elesa Hughes, Jewell Wilson Hughes, John Herschell Hughes, Rugine Lucille Hughes, Willie Mae Hughes. Clara J. Wilson passed away in 1928 in Wheeling, Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Clara J. Wilson began in 1870 in Wheeling, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Clara J. Wilson resided in 8th Ward, Winn, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1900, Clara J. Wilson resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA.
  • Clara J. Wilson married John William Hughes, and had children including Charles Earl Hughes Sr, Euna Irene Hughes, Infant Son Hughes, Jessie Elesa Hughes, Jewell Wilson Hughes, John Herschell Hughes, Rugine Lucille Hughes, Willie Mae Hughes.
  • Clara J. Wilson passed away in 1928 in Wheeling, Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clara Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Clara Wilson
1870–1928
Birth Place: Wheeling, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Wiley J Wilson
1821–1902
Autauga County, Alabama, USA
Mary (Ann) Martin
1829–1912
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Wilson
1773–1839
Southhampton County, Virginia
Martha ('Patsey') Luter
1782–1846
Southampton County, Virginia, USA
Thomas Martin
1794–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Wilson
1747–1830
Martha Gray
–1846
John Luter
1742–1803
Elizabeth Stone
1742–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Luter
1719–1779
Elizabeth UnknSurname
1720–1785

Clara Wilson's Descendants

1.
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Clara (J.) Wilson (4 Dec 1870–29 Nov 1928) m. John (William) Hughes (11 Sep 1868–28 Jan 1927)
  1. 1. Charles (Earl Hughes) Sr 1898–1954 m. Eva (Mattie) Jenkins 1899–1979
    1. 1. Charles (Earl Hughes) Jr 1923–2013 m. Louise (Theresa) Kern 1919–1982
      1. 1. Charles (Edward) Hughes 1949–2015
    2. 2. John (Edward) Hughes 1925–2011 m. Maxine Shankles 1930–2015
    3. 3. William (Joseph 'Billy Joe') Hughes 1929–2004 m. Jacqueline (Juanita) Jordan 1933–2020
  2. 2. Willie (Mae) Hughes 1903–1977 m. Jesse (John) Boyett 1901–1965
    1. 1. James (Arvel) Boyett 1923–2010
    2. 2. William (Elmo) Boyett 1925–1987 m. Oralee (Bessie) Kennedy 1923–2011
    3. 3. Norma (Jean) Boyett 1931–2020 m. Curtis (Allen) Rozelle 1929–2012
  3. 3. John (Herschell) Hughes 1905–1990 m. Marjorie Harrison 1909–2001
  4. 4. Rugine (Lucille) Hughes 1907–1929
  5. 5. Jewell (Wilson) Hughes 1910–1995 m. Hermie (Louise) Kersch 1913–1992
  6. 6. Infant (Son) Hughes 1903–1903
  7. 7. Euna (Irene) Hughes 1891–1943 m. William (Harvey) Jones 1888–1963
    1. 1. Dorothy Jones 1912–1991 m. Alvah (Bucklew) Coleman 1908–1971
    2. 2. Paul (Kenneth) Jones 1914–1963 m. Yvonne (Marie) Beuchert 1914–1997
    3. 3. Clara (A) Jones 1919–2013 m. Edgar Lolley 1913–1959
      1. 1. William (Howard) Lolley 1951–2017
    4. 4. Malcolm Jones 1922–1979 m. Lucille (Beatrice) Humphrey 1924–2015
      1. 1. William (Gregory 'Billy') Jones 1947–2002
    5. 5. Leeland (Hughes) Jones 1925–1986 m. Doris (Reece) McGehee 1925–1989
      1. 1. Lisa (Ann) Jones 1951–1969
  8. 8. Jessie (Elesa) Hughes 1896–1954 m. Sam (Jones) McLamore 1888–1964
    1. 1. Glynn (Willard) McLamore 1925–1997 m. Norma Dyson 1928–1987
      1. 1. Danny (Craig) McLamore 1947–2019
    2. 2. Marjorie (McLamore) Smith 1923–1997 m. Perry (Kees) Smith 1917–1983
      1. 1. Perry (Joe Smith) Sr 1943–2009

Clara Wilson's Timeline

6 Records

1870
4 Dec 1870
Birth of Clara J. Wilson in Wheeling, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
Wheeling, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Clara J. Wilson resided here in 8th Ward, Winn, Louisiana, USA
8th Ward, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
Clara J. Wilson resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
Clara J. Wilson resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
Clara J. Wilson resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1928
29 Nov 1928
Age 58
Death of Clara J. Wilson in Montgomery, Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA
Montgomery, Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1870
    Event Place: Wheeling, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 8th Ward, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: 474; Family History Film: 1254474; Page: 565C; Enumeration District: 053
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: 586; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240586
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Obituary from FindAGrave

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 8th Ward, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 8th Ward, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: 474; Family History Film: 1254474; Page: 565C; Enumeration District: 053

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: 586; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240586

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: T625_636; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1928
    Event Place: Montgomery, Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Obituary from FindAGrave

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wheeling, Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Obituary from FindAGrave

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