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Dora Wilson 1866–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1866

Birth Location: Claiborne, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: December 1966

Death Location: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Burrk Willson

Mother: Amanda Willson

Spouse(s): Steve Brown

Children(s): Mattie Brown, William Brown, Jennie Brown, Fannie Brown, T Brown, Kefhen Brown, Archibold Brown, Steve Brown, John Brown, Mandy Brown

The story of Dora Wilson began in 1866 in Claiborne, Louisiana, USA. In 1880, Dora Wilson resided in 2nd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA. In 1900, Dora Wilson resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA. Dora Wilson married Steve Brown, and had children including Archibold Brown, Fannie Brown, Jennie Brown, John Brown, Kefhen Willis Brown, Mandy L Brown, Mattie Sue Brown, Steve W Brown, T W Brown, William Brown. Dora Wilson passed away in 1966 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dora Wilson began in 1866 in Claiborne, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Dora Wilson resided in 2nd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1900, Dora Wilson resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA.
  • Dora Wilson married Steve Brown, and had children including Archibold Brown, Fannie Brown, Jennie Brown, John Brown, Kefhen Willis Brown, Mandy L Brown, Mattie Sue Brown, Steve W Brown, T W Brown, William Brown.
  • Dora Wilson passed away in 1966 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Burrk Willson
1815–
Birth Location: Georgia
BW
Amanda Willson
1831–
Birth Location: Georgia
AW

Spouses(s)

Steve Brown
1847–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
SB

Children(s)

Mattie Brown
1897–1954
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States of America
MB
William Brown
1884–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
WB
Jennie Brown
1888–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
JB
Fannie Brown
1890–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
FB
T Brown
1892–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
TB
Kefhen Brown
1894–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
KB
Archibold Brown
1897–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
AB
Steve Brown
1894–
Birth Location: Louisiana
SB
John Brown
1901–
Birth Location: Louisiana
JB
Mandy Brown
1908–
Birth Location: Louisiana
MB

Dora Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Dora Wilson
1866–1966
Birth Place: Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Burrk Willson
1815–
Georgia
Amanda Willson
1831–
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dora Wilson's Descendants

1.
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Dora Wilson (Abt 1866–December 1966) m. Steve Brown (May 1847–)
  1. 1. Mattie (Sue) Brown 1897–1954 m. Ernest Pickens 1892–1969
    1. 1. Sherman Pickings 1913–2001
    2. 2. Willie (S) Pickens 1911–1971
    3. 3. Dora (J) Pickens 1916–
    4. 4. Mary (Bell) Pickens 1917– m. Mckinley Thrower 1907–1970
      1. 1. Travis (Thrower) Sr. 1935–1994
    5. 5. Ida (Jane) Pickens 1919– m. Steve Simmons 1912–
      1. 1. Earnestine Simmons 1936–2018
      2. 2. Clara (Mae) Simmons 1943–2003
    6. 6. Ernest Pickens 1922–
  2. 2. William Brown 1884–
  3. 3. Jennie Brown 1888–
  4. 4. Fannie Brown 1890–
  5. 5. T (W) Brown 1892–
  6. 6. Kefhen (Willis) Brown 1894–
  7. 7. Archibold Brown 1897–
  8. 8. Steve (W) Brown 1894–
  9. 9. John Brown 1901–
  10. 10. Mandy (L) Brown 1908–

Dora Wilson's Timeline

6 Records

1866
Abt 1866
Birth of Dora Wilson in Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Dora Wilson resided here in 2nd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
2nd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Dora Wilson resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Dora Wilson resided here in Chenier, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
Chenier, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
Dora Wilson resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Police Jury Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, Police Jury Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
1966
December 1966
Age 100
Death of Dora Wilson in Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
Claiborne, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1866
    Event Place: Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340524
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 451; Page: 264a; Enumeration District: 010
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 562; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0014
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chenier, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: T624_512; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374525
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 2nd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 451; Page: 264a; Enumeration District: 010

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 562; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0014

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chenier, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chenier, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: T624_512; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374525

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Police Jury Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340524

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1966
    Event Place: Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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