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Edward Burroughs Wilson 1819–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jul 1819

Birth Location: Westchester County, New York

Death Date: 3 Mar 1905

Death Location: Eldred, New York, USA

Father: Henry II

Mother: Rebecca Lines\Lynes

Spouse(s): Euphemia Potts

Children(s): George Wilson, Mary Wilson, Charles Wilson, Julia Wilson, Eliza Wilson, Anna Wilson, William Wilson

Edward Burroughs Wilson was born in 1819 in Westchester County, New York, the child of Henry Wilson Ii And Rebecca Lines Lynes. In 1850, Edward Burroughs Wilson resided in Lumberland, Sullivan, New York, USA. Edward Burroughs Wilson married Euphemia Phebe Potts, and had children including Anna E Wilson, Charles W Wilson, Eliza E Speculative Wilson, George E Wilson, Julia C Speculative Wilson, Mary A Wilson, William H Wilson. Edward Burroughs Wilson passed away in 1905 in Eldred, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward Burroughs Wilson was born in 1819 in Westchester County, New York, the child of Henry Wilson Ii And Rebecca Lines Lynes.
  • In 1850, Edward Burroughs Wilson resided in Lumberland, Sullivan, New York, USA.
  • Edward Burroughs Wilson married Euphemia Phebe Potts, and had children including Anna E Wilson, Charles W Wilson, Eliza E Speculative Wilson, George E Wilson, Julia C Speculative Wilson, Mary A Wilson, William H Wilson.
  • Edward Burroughs Wilson passed away in 1905 in Eldred, New York, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Edward Wilson's Ancestors

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Edward Wilson
1819–1905
Birth Place: Westchester County, New York
Parents
Henry Wilson II
1795–1829
Bedford, Westchester, New York
Rebecca Lines\Lynes
1796–1839
Pound Ridge, Westchester, New York
Grandparents
Henry (Wilson) Doctor
1763–1799
Stamford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Ann Lounsbury
1769–1850
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
DR. WILSON
1730–1787
Mary (Wilson)
1732–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Deacon Wilson
1694–1753
Mehitable Leavens
1696–1754

Edward Wilson's Descendants

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Edward (Burroughs) Wilson (2 Jul 1819–3 Mar 1905) m. Euphemia (Phebe) Potts (March 19, 1827–June 24, 1882)
  1. 1. George (E.) Wilson 1848–1927 m. Louisa (Elizabeth) Breeding 1849–1932
    1. 1. Addie (Oretta) Wilson 1879–1954 m. Clement (Eugene) Peters 1876–1953
      1. 1. Helen (M) Peters 1905–1988
      2. 2. Howard Peters 1908–1985
      3. 3. William (E) Peters 1914–1989
      4. 4. Clement (N) Peters 1901–1985
      5. 5. Eva (M) Peters 1898–1979
      6. 6. Eva (M) Peters 1898–
      7. 7. Dale (Lester) Peters 1917–1993 m. Bertha (Mabel) Rowe 1912–2008 m. Alice (Lela) Edwards 1921–1997
        1. 1. Jean (E) Hileman 1946–2006
    2. 2. Chester (Arthur) Wilson 1883–1948
    3. 3. Roy Wilson 1885–
    4. 4. Sumner (McHenry) Wilson 1886–1971
  2. 2. Mary (A) Wilson 1862–1923
  3. 3. Charles (W) Wilson 1854–1920
  4. 4. Julia (C speculative) Wilson 1852–1872
  5. 5. Eliza (E speculative) Wilson 1850–1934
  6. 6. Anna (E) Wilson 1857–1908
  7. 7. William (H) Wilson 1860–1924

Edward Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1819
2 Jul 1819
Birth of Edward Burroughs Wilson in Westchester County, New York
Westchester County, New York
1850
1850
Age 31
Edward Burroughs Wilson resided here in Lumberland, Sullivan, New York, USA
Lumberland, Sullivan, New York, USA
1905
3 Mar 1905
Age 86
Death of Edward Burroughs Wilson in Eldred, New York, USA
Eldred, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1819
    Event Place: Westchester County, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lumberland, Sullivan, New York; Roll: 603; Page: 21a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lumberland, Sullivan, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lumberland, Sullivan, New York; Roll: 603; Page: 21a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Eldred, New York, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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