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Dewitt Wilson 1905–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 December 1905

Birth Location: Conestee, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 12 August 1990

Death Location: Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Itson Wilson

Mother: Drusilla Leathers

Spouse(s): Eva Turner

Children(s): James Wilson

Dewitt Wilson was born in 1905 in Conestee, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Itson Auston Wilson And Drusilla Leathers. In 1935, Dewitt Wilson resided in Bates, Greenville, South Carolina. In 1940, Dewitt Wilson resided in Bates Township, Bates, Greenville, South Carolina,. Dewitt Wilson married Eva Marie Turner, and had children including Billy Wilson, Gary Roger Wilson, James Richard Wilson. Dewitt Wilson passed away in 1990 in Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dewitt Wilson was born in 1905 in Conestee, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Itson Auston Wilson And Drusilla Leathers.
  • In 1935, Dewitt Wilson resided in Bates, Greenville, South Carolina.
  • In 1940, Dewitt Wilson resided in Bates Township, Bates, Greenville, South Carolina,.
  • Dewitt Wilson married Eva Marie Turner, and had children including Billy Wilson, Gary Roger Wilson, James Richard Wilson.
  • Dewitt Wilson passed away in 1990 in Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dewitt Wilson's Ancestors

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Dewitt Wilson
1905–1990
Birth Place: Conestee, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Itson Auston Wilson
1885–1967
South Carolina
Drusilla Leathers
1885–1940
Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
Manning (A) Wilson
1834–
South Carolina, USA
Nancy (Jane) Wilson
1846–1916
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Zadock Wilson
1818–1897
Malinda Leonard
1826–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isham Wilson
1791–1876
Nancy Hendricks
1801–1880
James Leonard
1791–1880
Nancy McClain
1788–1859

Dewitt Wilson's Descendants

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Dewitt Wilson (30 December 1905–12 August 1990) m. Eva (Marie) Turner (30 January 1912–22 December 1975)
  1. 1. James (Richard) Wilson 1933–2004

Dewitt Wilson's Timeline

5 Records

1905
30 December 1905
Birth of Dewitt Wilson in Conestee, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Conestee, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 30
Dewitt Wilson resided here in Bates, Greenville, South Carolina
Bates, Greenville, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 35
Dewitt Wilson resided here in Bates Township, Bates, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Bates Township, Bates, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Dewitt Wilson resided here in , Greenville, South Carolina, USA
, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1990
12 August 1990
Age 85
Death of Dewitt Wilson in Slater, Lee County, Florida, United States of America
Slater, Lee County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 December 1905
    Event Place: Conestee, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bates, Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bates, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03811; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 23-8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bates Township, Bates, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bates, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03811; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 23-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Greenville, South Ca

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1990
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 15 Aug 1990 - Page 28, Obituary for Dewitt Wilson 15 Aug 1990

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grroenville, Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Greenville, South Ca

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 August 1990
    Event Place: Slater, Lee County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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