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Elijah Abraham Wilson 1778–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1858

Death Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

Father: Henry Wilson

Mother: Mary Paschall

Spouse(s): Nancy Paschall

Children(s): Ruth Wilson

In 1778, Elijah Abraham Wilson entered the world in Granville, North Carolina, United States, born to Henry Elijah Wilson And Mary Rachel Paschall. In 1850, Elijah Abraham Wilson resided in Rockingham county, Rockingham, North Carolina, Uni. Elijah Abraham Wilson married Nancy Ann Paschall, and had children including Ruth Wilson. Elijah Abraham Wilson passed away in 1858 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Elijah Abraham Wilson entered the world in Granville, North Carolina, United States, born to Henry Elijah Wilson And Mary Rachel Paschall.
  • In 1850, Elijah Abraham Wilson resided in Rockingham county, Rockingham, North Carolina, Uni.
  • Elijah Abraham Wilson married Nancy Ann Paschall, and had children including Ruth Wilson.
  • Elijah Abraham Wilson passed away in 1858 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Wilson
1750–1812
Birth Location: Warren, North Carolina, British Colonial America
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Mary Paschall
–1805
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Paschall
1790–1854
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Ruth Wilson
1810–1882
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
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Elijah Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Wilson
1778–1858
Birth Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Henry Elijah Wilson
1750–1812
Warren, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Mary (Rachel) Paschall
–1805
Granville, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
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Elijah Wilson's Descendants

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Elijah (Abraham) Wilson (1778–1858) m. Nancy (Ann) Paschall (1790–1 DEC 1854)
  1. 1. Ruth Wilson 1810–1882 m. Shadrach Estep 1814–1880
    1. 1. Uriah Estep 1846–1924 m. Mary ("Polly" S.) Fuller 1843–1882
      1. 1. Elijah Estep 1859–1952 m. Mary (Louanna) Dotson 1867–1885 m. Mary (Jane) Estep 1863–
        1. 1. Dora (Ellen) Estep 1878–1957
        2. 2. Cora Estep 1888–1968
        3. 3. Dewey (M) Estep 1903–1978
        4. 4. Edward Estep 1904–
        5. 5. Hannah Estep 1898–1984 m. THOMAS (HENDERSON) JONES 1893–1964
        6. 6. Leona Estep 1890– m. Frank (James) Smith 1895–1988
        7. 7. Roxie (Leona) Estep 1896–1973
        8. 8. Roy Estep 1892–1993 m. Flora (Viola) Dotson 1892–1970
        9. 9. Shadrach (Stewart) Estep 1882–1974 m. Cora Whitt 1876–1967
      2. 2. Shadrach Estep 1879–1960 m. Myrtle (Jane) Coleman 1885–1963
        1. 1. Eles (Ellis) Estep 1917–
        2. 2. Margie (J) Estep 1910–1913
        3. 3. James (M) Estep 1919–1957 m. Loma (Grace) Pugh 1921–2005
        4. 4. Ida (Learer) Estep 1921– m. Jay (Baxter) Perkins 1912–2005
        5. 5. Dorothy Estep 1914–
        6. 6. Lucie Estep 1909–
        7. 7. Garland Estep 1925–
        8. 8. Daniel (B) Estep 1929–1982
        9. 9. Eli Estep 1906–1927
        10. 10. Robert Estep 1925–1964 m. Mildred (Ann) Estep 1933–1996
      3. 3. Elizabeth Estep 1873–1874
      4. 4. Frances (G) Estep 1866–1869
      5. 5. Lucinda Estep 1876–1878
      6. 6. Matilda ("Shug") Estep 1875–1931 m. George (Wheeler) Dotson 1868–1909
        1. 1. Mary Dotson 1901–1966 m. Green Dotson 1895–1963
        2. 2. Delphia Dotson 1905–1983
        3. 3. Elijah Dotson 1915–1942
        4. 4. George Datson 1899–
        5. 5. John (H) Dotson 1895–1962 m. Frances (F.) Justice 1897–1954
        6. 6. Frank Dotson 1916–1967
        7. 7. Rose Dotson 1897–1958
        8. 8. Ella Datson 1901–
        9. 9. Lillie Datson 1912–
        10. 10. Joe Dotson 1910–1986 m. Minnie Slone 1912–1999
        11. 11. Eli Dotson 1903–1975
        12. 12. James (McClelland) Dotson 1894–1960 m. Mary (J.) Justice 1893–1971
      7. 7. Ruth Estep 1868–1871 m. James Hurley 1863–
        1. 1. Leona (B) Hurley 1887–1972 m. Eli (L) Dotson 1880–
    2. 2. Elijah Estep 1834–1865 m. Delila Cozey 1832–1897
      1. 1. Ruth Estep 1858–1859
    3. 3. James (H) Estep 1839–1880 m. Lucretia Fuller 1845–1882
      1. 1. Delilah (Frances) Estep 1870–1945 m. Elisha McClanahan 1865–1945
        1. 1. Isaac McClanahan 1896–1944
        2. 2. Pearl McClanahan 1898–
        3. 3. James (M.) McClanahan 1891–1946
        4. 4. Pricy (Jane) McClanahan 1894–1982
        5. 5. Elizabeth McClanahan 1905–1930
        6. 6. Wiley McClanahan 1899–1988
      2. 2. Dora Estep 1880–1871 m. Guy Monday 1875–1896 m. John (Henry) Walls 1876–
      3. 3. George (W) Estep 1865–1866 m. Sarah Charles 1858–
      4. 4. Harrison Estep 1877–1962 m. Hannah Wolford 1886–1936
        1. 1. Ernest Estep 1921–1992 m. Lois (Lorraine) Atwell 1930–2008
        2. 2. Floyd Estep 1911–1998 m. Lassie Estep 1912–1999
        3. 3. Hassell Estep 1930–1992 m. Jacqulyn (Louquitta) Lester 1931–1995
        4. 4. James Estep 1904–1976 m. Nickatere ("Nettia") Church 1908–1981
      5. 5. Lotta Estep 1876–1947
      6. 6. Mary (Jane) Estep 1863– m. Elijah Estep 1859–1952
      7. 7. Victoria Estep 1873–1874
    4. 4. John Estep 1836–1863 m. Lucinda Blankenship 1838–1924
      1. 1. Mary (Jane "Polly") Estep 1863–1922 m. Abraham Blankenship 1861–1933
        1. 1. Amie Blankenship 1887–1973 m. William (M Will) Moore 1871–1964
        2. 2. Henry Blankenship 1886–1921 m. Elza (Babe) Layne 1892–
        3. 3. Lena Blankenship 1880–1885
        4. 4. William (C) Blankenship 1884–1917
        5. 5. Frances Blankenship 1896–1947 m. Jessie Estep 1896–1975
        6. 6. James Blankenship 1892–1965 m. Polly Wolford 1898–1985
      2. 2. Shadrach Estep 1858–1890 m. Lizzie Wolford 1840–1889
        1. 1. Daniel Estep 1884–1885
        2. 2. Elijah Estep 1882–1883
        3. 3. Tennessee Estep 1886–1887
        4. 4. William Estep 1878–1879
      3. 3. Shadrick Estep 1861–1892 m. Josephine Lee 1858–
        1. 1. Lucinda (McCoy) Estep 1879– m. John (C Mccoy) Estep 1874–1875
    5. 5. Joseph Estep 1853–1853
    6. 6. Louise (Jane) Estep 1831–1910 m. William (Riley) Dotson 1824–1918
      1. 1. Elijah Dotson 1860–1918
      2. 2. Harvey Dotson 1870–1913
      3. 3. James (A) Dotson 1869–1870
      4. 4. Louisa Dotson 1865–1862 m. Mont Charles 1836–1862
      5. 5. Mary (Louanna) Dotson 1867–1885 m. Elijah Estep 1859–1952
      6. 6. Rachel Dotson 1846–1852
      7. 7. Reuben Dotson 1850–1851
      8. 8. Rhoda Dotson 1847–1947 m. John (Sherman) Dotson 1844–1920
        1. 1. Joseph Dotson 1875–1954 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Coleman 1896–1981
        2. 2. Alafair Dotson 1880–1979
        3. 3. George (Wheeler) Dotson 1868–1909 m. Matilda ("Shug") Estep 1875–1931
        4. 4. Greenville Dotson 1869–1970 m. Lucy Cook 1911–1994
        5. 5. Jane Dotson 1876–
        6. 6. John (Henry) Dotson 1873–1955 m. Mary Scarberry 1882–1971
        7. 7. Mary (A.) Dotson 1882–
        8. 8. Pricy (E.) Dotson 1886–1960 m. Thompson Slone 1873–
      9. 9. Rose Dotson 1872–1909 m. Jim Justus 1836–1862
      10. 10. Ruth (Elizabeth) Dotson 1850–1899 m. Jarritt (B.) Cook 1845–1918
        1. 1. Louisa (Jane) Cook 1871–1951 m. William (Riley) Estep 1866–1918
        2. 2. Ida Cook 1893–1894
        3. 3. John (Riley) Cook 1868–1869
        4. 4. Joseph (Harrison) Cook 1878–1958 m. Naomi (E.) Tester 1887–1973
        5. 5. Jarritt (B. Cook) Jr 1868–1869
        6. 6. Lory (A.) Cook 1883–1884
        7. 7. Nancy (E.) Cook 1880–1881
        8. 8. Pheobe (Ellen) Cook 1887–1948 m. Lewis (McCormick) Lester 1882–1948
        9. 9. Rrada Cook 1881–1882
        10. 10. Sarah (D.) Cook 1875–1876
        11. 11. Shade Cook 1872–1952 m. Mary (M.) Wolford 1869–1947
        12. 12. William (T.) Cook 1889–1890
      11. 11. Sarah (Jane) Dotson 1857–1943 m. John (Henderson) May 1856–1918
        1. 1. Paris May 1898–1969 m. Laura Estep 1902–1998
      12. 12. Shade Dotson 1848–1944 m. Nancy Fuller 1847–1922
      13. 13. William (E) Dotson 1852–1854
    7. 7. Rachel Estep 1844–1845
    8. 8. Sarah (Ann) Estep 1849–1880 m. Christopher Lee 1844–1881
      1. 1. Clarinda Lee 1870–1871
      2. 2. John (H) Lee 1873–1874
      3. 3. Mary (F) Lee 1867–1868
      4. 4. Matilda Lee 1879–1880
    9. 9. Shadrack (A) Estep 1848–1849
    10. 10. William (Riley) Estep 1842–1884 m. Mary Dotson 1848–1918
      1. 1. Matthew Estep 1877–1964 m. Cosby May 1886–1962
        1. 1. Lassie Estep 1912–1999 m. John Allen 1904– m. Floyd Estep 1911–1998
      2. 2. Alexander (B) Estep 1879–1880 m. Sarah Hall 1881–
        1. 1. Wheeler Estep 1918–1993
        2. 2. Robert Estep 1911–
        3. 3. Rear Estep 1911–
        4. 4. Memphis Estep 1908–
        5. 5. Elmer Estep 1906–
        6. 6. Ola Estep 1904–1959 m. Glenwood (Wesley) Carroll 1896–1973
      3. 3. David Estep 1881–1882 m. Mary Hull 1881–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Estep 1870–1871 m. Cornelius ("Cord") Church 1875–1944
        1. 1. George (Albert) Church 1899–1934
        2. 2. Cretia Church 1903–1994
        3. 3. William (McKinley) Church 1897–1984 m. Vernie Estep 1904–1988
        4. 4. Nickatere ("Nettia") Church 1908–1981 m. James Estep 1904–1976
        5. 5. Lydia Church 1912–1992
        6. 6. Lucy Church 1907–1926
        7. 7. Augusta (Mary) Church 1908–
        8. 8. Hottie (Rosa) Church 1915–1966
        9. 9. Lillie (Belle) Church 1894–1981 m. James (Dean "Jim") Griffey 1888–1929
      5. 5. Grant Estep 1883–1953 m. Roxie (Lena) Cook 1890–1970
        1. 1. Alfred (Herman) Estep 1917–1992 m. Zola Cook 1922–2016
        2. 2. Edgar Estep 1910–1963 m. Rosa ('Rosie') Justice 1914–
        3. 3. Wylie (Arnold) Estep 1912–1984
        4. 4. Pearl (Delcie) Estep 1924–1992 m. David (Richard) Broady 1913–
        5. 5. Joseph (Howard) Estep 1920–1990 m. Kathryn (Carol) Hegedus 1921–1999
        6. 6. William (McKinley) Estep 1908–1923
        7. 7. Walter Estep 1914–1917
      6. 6. John (A) Estep 1868–1869 m. Rose (Ellen) Lee 1867–1916 m. Phoebe (Diamia) Cook 1873–1963
        1. 1. Ella Estep 1895–1972 m. Charlie Slone 1892–1929
        2. 2. Barbara (Oceania) Estep 1889–1977 m. George (Washington) Hurley 1881–1950
        3. 3. Mary (C) Estep 1892–1950 m. Willie Allen 1886–1974
        4. 4. Lillie Estep 1900–
      7. 7. Melvin Estep 1875–1876
      8. 8. Shadrick (Dorse) Estep 1872–1942 m. Matilda (Jane) Wolford 1878–1952
        1. 1. Roscoe Estep 1908–1970 m. Media (Jane) Scarberry 1916–1996
        2. 2. Hannah Estep 1914– m. Drewey (Jackson) Scarberry 1912–1968 m. William ((Bill)) Samson 1909–
        3. 3. Henry Estep 1916–2000
        4. 4. Sadie Estep 1911–1997 m. Claud Conn 1906–1982
        5. 5. Hollie Estep 1901–1982 m. Victoria (Ella) Scarberry 1909–1978
        6. 6. Sophia Estep 1919–1991 m. Claude Dotson 1921–1989
        7. 7. Jessie Estep 1896–1975 m. Frances Blankenship 1896–1947
        8. 8. Frank Estep 1898–1943
        9. 9. Vernie Estep 1904–1988 m. William (McKinley) Church 1897–1984
        10. 10. Sarah Estep 1906–1981
        11. 11. Laura Estep 1902–1998 m. Paris May 1898–1969
      9. 9. William (Riley) Estep 1866–1918 m. Louisa (Jane) Cook 1871–1951
        1. 1. Katherine (Carrie G) Estep 1915–2001 m. David* (Charles) Schreck 1919–1983
        2. 2. Bessie (Emma Lou) Estep 1912–1977 m. James (Arthur) Cramer 1894–1950
        3. 3. Floyd (E) Estep 1912–1980
        4. 4. Adran (Delsford) Estep 1906–1923
        5. 5. Virgie Estep 1897–1992 m. Benjamin (Harrison) Lester 1888–1969
        6. 6. London (Washington) Estep 1902–1971 m. June (B) Walker 1916–1981 m. Myrtle (May) Stidham 1910–1986

Elijah Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Elijah Abraham Wilson in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Granville, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 72
Elijah Abraham Wilson resided here in Rockingham county, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Rockingham county, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
1858
1858
Age 80
Death of Elijah Abraham Wilson in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 4 August 2020), Elijah Abraham Wilson, ; Burial, ; citing record ID 114597704, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [2] United States Census, 1850, "United States Census, 1850", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> (ark:619031:1:M4BN-NCF : Tue Mar 14 22:58:25 UTC 2023), Entry for Eliza Willson and Mahala Willson, 1850.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rockingham county, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 4 August 2020), Elijah Abraham Wilson, ; Burial, ; citing record ID 114597704, <i>Find a Grave</i>
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