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Edward Olan Wilder 1913–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1913

Birth Location: Grayson County, Texas, USA

Death Date: Apr 1982

Death Location: Tennessee, USA

Father: Arthur Wilder

Mother: Mary Brannan

Spouse(s): Willie Willard

Children(s): Paul Wilder, Robert Wilder

The story of Edward Olan Wilder began in 1913 in Grayson County, Texas, USA. In 1934, Edward Olan Wilder resided in Raymond Street Home. In 1935, Edward Olan Wilder resided in Davidson, Tennessee. Edward Olan Wilder married Willie Lola Willard, and had children including Paul E Wilder, Robert Arthur Wilder. Edward Olan Wilder passed away in 1982 in Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Olan Wilder began in 1913 in Grayson County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1934, Edward Olan Wilder resided in Raymond Street Home.
  • In 1935, Edward Olan Wilder resided in Davidson, Tennessee.
  • Edward Olan Wilder married Willie Lola Willard, and had children including Paul E Wilder, Robert Arthur Wilder.
  • Edward Olan Wilder passed away in 1982 in Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur Wilder
1884–1960
Birth Location: Alto, Franklin,Tennessee, USA
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Mary Brannan
1890–1953
Birth Location: Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Willie Willard
1918–1990
Birth Location: Antioch, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Paul Wilder
1936–2013
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
PW
Robert Wilder
1935–2022
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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Edward Wilder's Ancestors

Self
Edward Wilder
1913–1982
Birth Place: Grayson County, Texas, USA
Parents
Arthur Morton Wilder
1884–1960
Alto, Franklin,Tennessee, USA
Mary (Jane) Brannan
1890–1953
Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Francis (Marion) Wilder
1856–1936
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Laura (Josephine) Swann
1864–1916
Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Swann
1829–1891
Margaret Wilhoit
1849–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Jr
1790–1850
Mary Swain
1795–1852
William Wilhoit
1819–
Elizabeth Little
1823–

Edward Wilder's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Olan) Wilder (11 May 1913–Apr 1982) m. Willie (Lola) Willard (2 Nov 1918–26 Dec 1990)
  1. 1. Paul (E) Wilder 1936–2013
  2. 2. Robert (Arthur) Wilder 1935–2022

Edward Wilder's Timeline

8 Records

1913
11 May 1913
Birth of Edward Olan Wilder in Grayson County, Texas, USA
Grayson County, Texas, USA
1934
Abt 1934
Age 21
Edward Olan Wilder resided here in Raymond Street Home
Raymond Street Home
1935
1935
Age 22
Edward Olan Wilder resided here in Davidson, Tennessee
Davidson, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 27
Edward Olan Wilder resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1949
2 Sep 1949
Age 36
Edward Olan Wilder resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Edward Olan Wilder resided here in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 38
Edward Olan Wilder resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1982
Apr 1982
Age 69
Death of Edward Olan Wilder in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1913
    Event Place: Grayson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 314
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03884; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 19-22
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 4421; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 19-53

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1934
    Event Place: Raymond Street Home
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 31 Dec 1933; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.709527,0.4953033,0.76908296&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03884; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 19-22

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 314
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03884; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 19-22
    [3] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1949
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Nashville Banner; Publication Date: 2 Sep 1949; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 4421; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 19-53

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1982
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
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