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David Willson 1746–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1746

Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Dec 1830

Death Location: Knox County Kentucky USA

Father: John Wilson

Mother: Janet Eason

Spouse(s): Mary Tye

Children(s): Peter Wilson

The story of David Willson began in 1746 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA. David Willson married Mary Ann Nellie Tye, and had children including Peter Solomon Wilson. David Willson passed away in 1830 in Knox County Kentucky USA.

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Biography

  • The story of David Willson began in 1746 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA.
  • David Willson married Mary Ann Nellie Tye, and had children including Peter Solomon Wilson.
  • David Willson passed away in 1830 in Knox County Kentucky USA.

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David Willson's Ancestors

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David Willson
1746–1830
Birth Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Wilson
1709–1800
Stirling Parish, Stirling, Scotland,
Janet Eason
1714–1750
Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Wilson
1663–1716
Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Mary ("Bessie") Donaldson
1670–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William 1626
1626–1669
Janet Naismith
1632–1670
Andrew Donaldson
1645–
Issobell OL
1650–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonet Tait
1599–1629
Patrick Baird
1627–
Jonet Fleming
1626–

David Willson's Descendants

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David Willson (1746–17 Dec 1830) m. Mary (Ann "Nellie") Tye (abt 1748–1840)
  1. 1. Peter (Solomon) Wilson 1774–1853 m. Elizabeth (Judith “Wilson”) Sears 1775–1850
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Susan "Black") Wilson 1804–1887 m. Jacob Black 1800–1840
      1. 1. John (Wesley) Black 1831–1900 m. Elizabeth Frye 1834–1919
        1. 1. William (Anderson) Black 1858–1929 m. Sarah (W) Boyer 1866–1920

David Willson's Timeline

2 Records

1746
1746
Birth of David Willson in Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
1830
17 Dec 1830
Age 84
Death of David Willson in Knox County Kentucky USA
Knox County Kentucky USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1746
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1830
    Event Place: Knox County Kentucky USA

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