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Ernest Wilson 1912–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1912

Birth Location: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 17 May 1976

Death Location: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Benjamin Jr

Mother: Estella Hicks

Spouse(s): Helen Rogers

Children(s): Hollis Wilson, Ronnie Wilson

In 1912, Ernest Wilson entered the world in Columbia County, Arkansas, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Wilson Jr And Estella Stella Hicks. In 1920, Ernest Wilson resided in Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. Ernest Wilson married Helen Rogers, and had children including Hollis Monroe Wilson, Jerry E Wilson, Martha Jo Wilson, Ronnie G Wilson. Ernest Wilson passed away in 1976 in Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Ernest Wilson entered the world in Columbia County, Arkansas, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Wilson Jr And Estella Stella Hicks.
  • In 1920, Ernest Wilson resided in Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
  • Ernest Wilson married Helen Rogers, and had children including Hollis Monroe Wilson, Jerry E Wilson, Martha Jo Wilson, Ronnie G Wilson.
  • Ernest Wilson passed away in 1976 in Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Jr
1882–1916
Birth Location: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
BJ
Estella Hicks
1889–1961
Birth Location: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Helen Rogers
1914–2002
Birth Location: Ebenezer, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
HR

Children(s)

Hollis Wilson
1939–1945
Birth Location: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
HW
Ronnie Wilson
1947–2003
Birth Location: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
RW

Ernest Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Wilson
1912–1976
Birth Place: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Wilson Jr
1882–1916
Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Estella ('Stella') Hicks
1889–1961
Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin Wilson) Sr
1842–1919
Autauga County, Alabama, USA
Mary (Adelaide Laide) Lewis
1843–1912
Autauga County, Alabama, USA
Henry (Francis) Hicks
1839–1913
Benton, Saline Co., Arkansas, USA
Prissillar Hicks
1844–1931
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
Wells Wilson
1813–1887
Elizabeth Rodgers
1819–1908
Joseph Lewis
1810–1876
Anna Lewis
1812–1878
John Hicks
1820–
Susannah Smart
1823–1850
Daniel Leach
1820–1895
Emelia Keesee
1824–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Wilson
1773–1839
Martha Luter
1782–1846
Francis Hicks
1787–1863
Elizabeth Wood
1793–1867
David Smart
1791–1860
Susannah Jones
1801–
Jacob Leech
1778–1850
Priscilla Morris
1789–1869
George Keesee
1797–1864
Elizabeth Harrison
–1838

Ernest Wilson's Descendants

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Ernest Wilson (22 Dec 1912–17 May 1976) m. Helen Rogers (16 Nov 1914–4 Aug 2002)
  1. 1. Hollis (Monroe) Wilson 1939–1945
  2. 2. Ronnie (G) Wilson 1947–2003

Ernest Wilson's Timeline

10 Records

1912
22 Dec 1912
Birth of Ernest Wilson in Ebenezer, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Ebenezer, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
1912
22 Dec 1912
Birth of Ernest Wilson in Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
Ernest Wilson resided here in Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Ernest Wilson resided here in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Ernest Wilson resided here in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas
Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 28
Ernest Wilson resided here in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Ernest Wilson resided here in Homer, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
Homer, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 39
Ernest Wilson resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1976
13 May 1976
Age 64
Death of Ernest Wilson in Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
1976
17 May 1976
Age 64
Burial of Ernest Wilson in Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1912
    Event Place: Ebenezer, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Arkansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14-24
    [3] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T625_59; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 72
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0022
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 16 May 1976; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America; ,0.31831044,0.6239919,0.47697222&x

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1912
    Event Place: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T625_59; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 72

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0022

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Arkansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14-24

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Homer, Claiborne, Louisiana, 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: Homer, Claiborne, Lo

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Arkansas
    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 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1976-05-16
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Times - 1976-05-16 - Page 4, Obituary for Ernest Wilson (Aged 63) 1976-05-16

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 16 May 1976; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America; ,0.31831044,0.6239919,0.47697222&x

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1976
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 16 May 1976; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America; ,0.31831044,0.6239919,0.47697222&x

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 May 1976
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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