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Elmer Ford Wilson 1883–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1883

Birth Location: Parker, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 10 Sep 1953

Death Location: Squirrel Hill, Porter Township, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Admiral Wilson

Mother: Elizabeth Johnston

Spouse(s): Martha Shoemaker

Children(s): Harvey Wilson, James Wilson, Edgar Wilson, Infant Wilson, Estella Wilson, Priscilla Wilson, George Wilson, Philip Wilson

The story of Elmer Ford Wilson began in 1883 in Parker, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, Elmer Ford Wilson resided in Perry Township, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United Stat. In 1912, Elmer Ford Wilson established residence. Elmer Ford Wilson married Martha Ruth Shoemaker, and had children including Edgar F Wilson, Estella Beatrice Wilson, George Kendall Wilson, Harvey Ernest Wilson, Infant Wilson, James A Wilson, Lauretta Wilson, Lois Wilson, Philip Calvin Wilson, Priscilla Wilson. Elmer Ford Wilson passed away in 1953 in Squirrel Hill, Porter Township, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elmer Ford Wilson began in 1883 in Parker, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, Elmer Ford Wilson resided in Perry Township, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United Stat.
  • In 1912, Elmer Ford Wilson established residence.
  • Elmer Ford Wilson married Martha Ruth Shoemaker, and had children including Edgar F Wilson, Estella Beatrice Wilson, George Kendall Wilson, Harvey Ernest Wilson, Infant Wilson, James A Wilson, Lauretta Wilson, Lois Wilson, Philip Calvin Wilson, Priscilla Wilson.
  • Elmer Ford Wilson passed away in 1953 in Squirrel Hill, Porter Township, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Admiral Wilson
1844–1939
Birth Location: Toby, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Elizabeth Johnston
1849–1909
Birth Location: Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Martha Shoemaker
1886–1970
Birth Location: New Bethlehem
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Children(s)

Harvey Wilson
1916–2019
Birth Location: East Brady, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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James Wilson
1919–1982
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Edgar Wilson
1910–2008
Birth Location: East Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
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Infant Wilson
1926–1926
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Estella Wilson
1909–2012
Birth Location: East Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
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Priscilla Wilson
1928–2006
Birth Location: East Brady
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George Wilson
1912–1991
Birth Location: East Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
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Philip Wilson
1924–2006
Birth Location: East Brady,Clarion Co, PA
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Elmer Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Wilson
1883–1953
Birth Place: Parker, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Admiral McKay Wilson
1844–1939
Toby, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Elizabeth (Ann) Johnston
1849–1909
Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Lewis) Wilson
1812–1902
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Eliza (Jane) Lowers
1812–1888
of Licking Township, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elmer Wilson's Descendants

1.
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Elmer (Ford) Wilson (25 Nov 1883–10 Sep 1953) m. Martha (Ruth) Shoemaker (Abt. 1886–26 Dec 1970)
  1. 1. Harvey (Ernest) Wilson 1916–2019
  2. 2. James (A) Wilson 1919–1982
  3. 3. Edgar (F) Wilson 1910–2008
  4. 4. Infant Wilson 1926–1926
  5. 5. Estella (Beatrice) Wilson 1909–2012 m. Walter (Scott) Marshall 1890–1956
  6. 6. Priscilla Wilson 1928–2006
  7. 7. George (Kendall) Wilson 1912–1991 m. Clara (Margaret) Zeitler 1919–2009
    1. 1. Frederick (Arthur) Wilson 1943–1973
  8. 8. Philip (Calvin) Wilson 1924–2006 m. Gloria (E) Bowser –1979

Elmer Wilson's Timeline

9 Records

1883
25 Nov 1883
Birth of Elmer Ford Wilson in Parker, Pennsylvania, USA
Parker, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
Elmer Ford Wilson resided here in Perry Township, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
Perry Township, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
1912
Abt. 1912
Age 29
Elmer Ford Wilson resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 37
Elmer Ford Wilson resided here in East Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
East Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
1930
1930
Age 47
Elmer Ford Wilson resided here in Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
1935
1935
Age 52
Elmer Ford Wilson resided here in Same House
Same House
1940
1940
Age 57
Elmer Ford Wilson resided here in East Brady Borough, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
East Brady Borough, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
1950
1950
Age 67
Elmer Ford Wilson resided here in East Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
East Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
1953
10 Sep 1953
Age 70
Death of Elmer Ford Wilson in East Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
East Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1883
    Event Place: Parker, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 January 2018, 23:28), entry for Elmer Ford Wilson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHR3-22X
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 March 2018), E Ford Wilson, East Brady Borough, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 16-9, she
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 13 September 2018), Elmer F Wilson, Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sh
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1920," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 13 September 2018), E Ford Wilson, East Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States; citing ED 58, sheet 4B, line 80, fam
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 13 September 2018), Elmer F Wilson in household of Admiral Wilson, Perry Township, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States; c
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 March 2018), Elmer Ford Wilson, 1917-1918; citing Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 25 September 2017), Elmer Ford Wilson and Martha Ruth Shoemaker, 1908.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 March 2018), Elmer Ford Wilson, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951
    [9] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 075151-078000
    [10] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 100001-103000
    [11] Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Box Number: 244
    [12] Pennsylvania, County Marriage Records, 1845-1963, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania County Marriages, 1852-1973; County: Clarion; Year Range: 1885 - 1916; Roll Number: 549714
    [13] Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1910; Box Number: 334; Certificate Number Range: 114601-117450
    [14] Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth Certificates, 1906-1913; Box Number: 499; Certificate Number Range: 150151-153300
    [15] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [16] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: East Brady, Clarion

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Perry Township, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 January 2018, 23:28), entry for Elmer Ford Wilson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHR3-22X

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1912
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth Certificates, 1906-1913; Box Number: 499; Certificate Number Range: 150151-153300

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 January 2018, 23:28), entry for Elmer Ford Wilson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHR3-22X

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 January 2018, 23:28), entry for Elmer Ford Wilson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHR3-22X

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 January 2018, 23:28), entry for Elmer Ford Wilson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHR3-22X

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 January 2018, 23:28), entry for Elmer Ford Wilson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHR3-22X

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: East Brady Borough, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 January 2018, 23:28), entry for Elmer Ford Wilson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHR3-22X

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: East Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 January 2018, 23:28), entry for Elmer Ford Wilson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHR3-22X

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: East Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: East Brady, Clarion

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1953
    Event Place: East Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 January 2018, 23:28), entry for Elmer Ford Wilson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHR3-22X
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 075151-078000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Squirrel Hill, Porter Township, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 20 January 2018, 23:28), entry for Elmer Ford Wilson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHR3-22X
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
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