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Col John Burgess Willson 1702–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1702

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1773

Death Location: Middle River, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Father: Robert Wilson

Mother: Jane Lee

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In 1702, Col John Burgess Willson entered the world in Scotland, born to Robert Wilson And Jane Lee. Col John Burgess Willson passed away in 1773 in Middle River, Augusta, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1702, Col John Burgess Willson entered the world in Scotland, born to Robert Wilson And Jane Lee.
  • Col John Burgess Willson passed away in 1773 in Middle River, Augusta, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Col Willson's Ancestors

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Col Willson
1702–1773
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Robert Wilson
1669–1745
Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Jane Lee
1672–1743
Londonderry, Armagh, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
Capt (Hancock Lee (Of) "Ditchley")
1653–1709
Dividing Creek, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Mary Kendall
1661–1694
Newport House,Northampton,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Lee
1617–1664
Anna Owen
1622–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Constable
1592–1647

Col Willson's Timeline

2 Records

1702
1702
Birth of Col John Burgess Willson in Scotland
Scotland
1773
1773
Age 71
Death of Col John Burgess Willson in Middle River, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Middle River, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Middle River, Augusta, Virginia, United States

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