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David Wilder 1760–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1799

Death Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, YSA

Father: Claude Wilder

Mother: Catherine Frend

Spouse(s): nancy elkins

Children(s): Anna Wilder, Betty Wilder, William Wilder, David Wilder, James Wilder, Sampson Wilder

The story of David Wilder began in 1760 in Virginia, USA. David Wilder married Nancy Jan Elkins, and had children including Anna Wilder, Betty Wilder, David Wilder, James Wilder, Sampson Wilder, William Wilder. David Wilder passed away in 1799 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, YSA.

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Biography

  • The story of David Wilder began in 1760 in Virginia, USA.
  • David Wilder married Nancy Jan Elkins, and had children including Anna Wilder, Betty Wilder, David Wilder, James Wilder, Sampson Wilder, William Wilder.
  • David Wilder passed away in 1799 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, YSA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Claude Wilder
1745–1799
Birth Location: Chowan, North Carolina, USA
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Catherine Frend
1745–1846
Birth Location: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

nancy elkins
1760–1856
Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Anna Wilder
1790–
Birth Location: –
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Betty Wilder
1785–
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
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William Wilder
1783–
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
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David Wilder
1796–1884
Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
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James Wilder
1780–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Sampson Wilder
1780–1851
Birth Location: Johnson, North Carolina, USA
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David Wilder's Ancestors

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David Wilder
1760–1799
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Claude Wilder
1745–1799
Chowan, North Carolina, USA
Catherine Frend
1745–1846
West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (Wilder) II
1725–
Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Wilder's Descendants

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David Wilder (1760–1799) m. nancy (jan) elkins (Abt. 1760–1856)
  1. 1. Anna Wilder 1790–
  2. 2. Betty Wilder 1785–
  3. 3. William Wilder 1783–
  4. 4. David Wilder 1796–1884
  5. 5. James Wilder 1780–1850
  6. 6. Sampson Wilder 1780–1851 m. Mary ("Polly" Elizabeth) Adams 1783–1822
    1. 1. Sampson (Wilder) Jr 1813–1895
    2. 2. Solomon Wilder 1803–1834
    3. 3. Jesse Wilder 1805–1892
    4. 4. Mary" (Polly") Wilder 1809–1855
    5. 5. Joab Wilder 1816–1851
    6. 6. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Wilder 1819–1865
    7. 7. Jane Wilder 1815–1880 m. Horace Lawrence 1807–1851
      1. 1. Sampson (Wilder) Lawrence 1849–1905 m. Ella (Angeline) Baskin 1850–1926
        1. 1. Earl Lawrence 1893–
        2. 2. Earl (Lonnie) Lawrence 1895–1961
        3. 3. Maude (Lillian) Lawrence 1894–
        4. 4. Alvin (Morgan) Lawrence 1890–1957
        5. 5. Varah (Austin) Lawrence 1887–1974
        6. 6. Samuel Lawrence 1879–
        7. 7. Hattie (Stewart) Lawrence 1881–1934
        8. 8. Mattie (B.) Lawrence 1877–
        9. 9. Florence Lawrence 1875–
        10. 10. William Lawrence 1873–
        11. 11. Alice (Baskin) Lawrence 1870–1947
        12. 12. Emma (Moore) Lawrence 1868–1938 m. Henry (Langster) Bull 1858–1911
      2. 2. St (Clair I "Reverend" "Lorentz") Lawrence 1829–1902
      3. 3. James (M "Postmaster" "Lorenz") Lawrence 1844–1909
      4. 4. Elizabeth LAWRENCE 1833–1902 m. Samuel (Houston) Hunter 1831–1910
        1. 1. Elizabeth ("Bettie") Hunter 1868–1886
        2. 2. William Hunter 1853–1860
        3. 3. Sallie Hunter 1877–1947 m. Leon Steele 1876–1918
        4. 4. Mary Hunter 1856–1870
        5. 5. Clorinda Hunter 1859–1870
        6. 6. Sam (Houston) Hunter 1866–1905
        7. 7. Stephen (Decatur) Hunter 1875–1960 m. Virginia (Lee) Conner 1888–1910 m. May (Belle) Gordon 1878–1906 m. Anna Mae 1889–
      5. 5. Eliza (Jane) LAWRENCE 1847–1932 m. William (Berry) Smith 1838–1909
        1. 1. William (Joshua) Smith 1886–1964
        2. 2. Eva (Estelle) Smith 1878–1961 m. Curtis (Gainer) Hamill 1872–1973
        3. 3. Eddie (Odem) Smith 1874–1956
        4. 4. Addie (Jane) Smith 1876–1955
        5. 5. William (Harris) Smith 1880–1881
        6. 6. Lorenz (S) Smith 1871–1886
        7. 7. Sam (F.) Smith 1869–1949
        8. 8. James (W) Smith 1867–1885
        9. 9. Minnie (Lee) Smith 1882–1964
      6. 6. Mary (F.) LAWRENCE 1842–1900
      7. 7. Joseph (P.) LAWRENCE 1836–1865
      8. 8. Garrett LAWRENCE 1831–1880

David Wilder's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of David Wilder in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1799
1799
Age 39
Death of David Wilder in Hawkins County, Tennessee, YSA
Hawkins County, Tennessee, YSA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, YSA
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