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Ethel Wilson 1898–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 June 1898

Birth Location: Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 26 November 1978

Death Location: Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: George Wilson

Mother: Cornealious Finley

Spouse(s): William Scruggs

Children(s): William Scruggs, George Scruggs, Earnest Scruggs

The story of Ethel Wilson began in 1898 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America. In 1910, Ethel Wilson resided in Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA. In 1920, Ethel Wilson resided in Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA. Ethel Wilson married William Scruggs, and had children including Earnest Lee Scruggs, George Lewis Scruggs, William Otha Scruggs. Ethel Wilson passed away in 1978 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ethel Wilson began in 1898 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Ethel Wilson resided in Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Ethel Wilson resided in Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA.
  • Ethel Wilson married William Scruggs, and had children including Earnest Lee Scruggs, George Lewis Scruggs, William Otha Scruggs.
  • Ethel Wilson passed away in 1978 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ethel Wilson's Ancestors

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Ethel Wilson
1898–1978
Birth Place: Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
George A Wilson
1874–1952
Mississippi
Cornealious Finley
1876–1956
Alabama
Grandparents
Susie Mask
1852–
Mississippi
Allen Wilson
1848–
Mississippi
Joseph Finley
1823–
North Carolina
Minerva Davidson
1853–1940
Sumter, Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Jerry Wilson
1811–
Lucinda Smith
1820–
Dubb Davidson
1813–
Melvina Davidson
1830–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ethel Wilson's Descendants

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Ethel Wilson (16 June 1898–26 November 1978) m. William Scruggs (19 July 1896–26 October 1969)
  1. 1. William (Otha) Scruggs 1922–1979 m. Ceomia (Mae) Williams 1938–2024
  2. 2. George (Lewis) Scruggs 1929–2007
  3. 3. Earnest (Lee) Scruggs 1926–1969

Ethel Wilson's Timeline

5 Records

1898
16 June 1898
Birth of Ethel Wilson in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 12
Ethel Wilson resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Ethel Wilson resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
1978
Abt 1978
Age 80
Ethel Wilson resided here in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
1978
26 November 1978
Age 80
Death of Ethel Wilson in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 June 1898
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1978
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1978
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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