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Gene Wilson 1909–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1909

Birth Location: Chilton, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 8 May 1985

Death Location: Clanton, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Wilson

Mother: Amanda Wilson

Spouse(s): Grace Gray

Children(s):

The story of Gene Wilson began in 1909 in Chilton, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Gene Wilson resided in Kincheon, Chilton, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Gene Wilson resided in Rural, Chilton, Alabama. Gene Wilson married Grace Nell Gray. Gene Wilson passed away in 1985 in Clanton, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Gene Wilson began in 1909 in Chilton, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Gene Wilson resided in Kincheon, Chilton, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Gene Wilson resided in Rural, Chilton, Alabama.
  • Gene Wilson married Grace Nell Gray.
  • Gene Wilson passed away in 1985 in Clanton, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gene Wilson's Ancestors

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Gene Wilson
1909–1985
Birth Place: Chilton, Alabama, USA
Parents
William Will Wilson
1887–1959
Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America
Amanda Wilson
1892–1926
Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Emmett) Headley
1866–1929
Autauga County, Alabama, USA
Elmira (Elizabeth) Hayes
1872–1946
Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Peter Headley
1834–1869
Sophia Hill
1843–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Headley
1801–1887
Lucretia Davis
1796–1852

Gene Wilson's Timeline

5 Records

1909
18 Nov 1909
Birth of Gene Wilson in Chilton, Alabama, USA
Chilton, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Gene Wilson resided here in Kincheon, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Kincheon, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Gene Wilson resided here in Rural, Chilton, Alabama
Rural, Chilton, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 31
Gene Wilson resided here in Kincheon, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Kincheon, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1985
8 May 1985
Age 76
Death of Gene Wilson in Alabama, United States of America
Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1909
    Event Place: Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 302
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kincheon, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00012; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 11-15
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kincheon, Chilton, Alabama; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2339742
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Alabama, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kincheon, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kincheon, Chilton, Alabama; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2339742

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Chilton, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kincheon, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00012; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 11-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kincheon, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 302
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kincheon, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00012; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 11-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1985
    Event Place: Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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