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Edna Lee Wilson 1913–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1913

Birth Location: McNairy County, Tennessee

Death Date: 9 Jan 1983

Death Location: Bethel Springs, Mcnairy, Tennessee, USA

Father: Thomas Wilson

Mother: Lola Dillon

Spouse(s): Thurman Shelton, James Shelton

Children(s): June Shelton, James Shelton

The story of Edna Lee Wilson began in 1913 in McNairy County, Tennessee. In 1935, Edna Lee Wilson resided in McNairy, Tennessee. In 1940, Edna Lee Wilson resided in McNairy, Tennessee, United States. Edna Lee Wilson married James Thurman Shelton, Thurman Ona Shelton, and had children including James Albert Jimmy Shelton, June Shelton. Edna Lee Wilson passed away in 1983 in Bethel Springs, Mcnairy, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edna Lee Wilson began in 1913 in McNairy County, Tennessee.
  • In 1935, Edna Lee Wilson resided in McNairy, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, Edna Lee Wilson resided in McNairy, Tennessee, United States.
  • Edna Lee Wilson married James Thurman Shelton, Thurman Ona Shelton, and had children including James Albert Jimmy Shelton, June Shelton.
  • Edna Lee Wilson passed away in 1983 in Bethel Springs, Mcnairy, Tennessee, USA.

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Edna Wilson's Ancestors

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Edna Wilson
1913–1983
Birth Place: McNairy County, Tennessee
Parents
Thomas "Tom" Etheridge Wilson
1877–1947
McNairy, Tennessee
Lola (Lenora) Dillon
1877–1963
McNairy County, Tennessee
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edna Wilson's Descendants

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Edna (Lee) Wilson (11 Jan 1913–9 Jan 1983) m. Thurman (Ona) Shelton (9 March 1914–9 April 2002) m. James (Thurman) Shelton (12 SEP 1910–01 Aug 1992)
  1. 1. June Shelton 1931–2017 m. John (T) Droke 1929–2017
  2. 2. James (Albert "Jimmy") Shelton 1933–1997

Edna Wilson's Timeline

4 Records

1913
11 Jan 1913
Birth of Edna Lee Wilson in McNairy County, Tennessee
McNairy County, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 22
Edna Lee Wilson resided here in McNairy, Tennessee
McNairy, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 27
Edna Lee Wilson resided here in McNairy, Tennessee, United States
McNairy, Tennessee, United States
1983
9 Jan 1983
Age 70
Death of Edna Lee Wilson in Bethel Springs, Mcnairy, Tennessee, USA
Bethel Springs, Mcnairy, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1913
    Event Place: McNairy County, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3916; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 55-9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: McNairy, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3916; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 55-9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: McNairy, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3916; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 55-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1983
    Event Place: Bethel Springs, Mcnairy, Tennessee, USA

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