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Geo Washington Wilson 1835–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1835

Birth Location: Carter Co Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 24 Oct 1918

Death Location: Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Andrew Wilson

Mother: Elizabeth Wilson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wilson, Jane Daniels

Children(s): Robert Wilson, Louisa Wilson, George Jr, Bessie ((Elswick)), Green Wilson, Ellen ((Stout)), Nancy Wilson, Ida Wilson, David Wilson, Una Wilson, Mary Lyons

In 1835, Geo Washington Wilson entered the world in Carter Co Tennessee, United States, born to Andrew Wilson And Elizabeth Wilson. Geo Washington Wilson married Elizabeth Wilson, Jane Daniels, and had children including Bessie Mae Wilson Williams Elswick, David Grant Wilson, Ellen Martha Wilson Stout, George Washington Wilson Jr, Green Barry Wilson, Ida N Wilson, Louisa Jane Wilson, Mary Catherine Lyons, Nancy Caroline Wilson, Robert Andrew Wilson, Una I Wilson. Geo Washington Wilson passed away in 1918 in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Geo Washington Wilson entered the world in Carter Co Tennessee, United States, born to Andrew Wilson And Elizabeth Wilson.
  • Geo Washington Wilson married Elizabeth Wilson, Jane Daniels, and had children including Bessie Mae Wilson Williams Elswick, David Grant Wilson, Ellen Martha Wilson Stout, George Washington Wilson Jr, Green Barry Wilson, Ida N Wilson, Louisa Jane Wilson, Mary Catherine Lyons, Nancy Caroline Wilson, Robert Andrew Wilson, Una I Wilson.
  • Geo Washington Wilson passed away in 1918 in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Wilson
1796–1881
Birth Location: Carter, Tennessee, United States
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Elizabeth Wilson
1797–1860
Birth Location: Roans Creek, Carter, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wilson
1837–1910
Birth Location: Johnson, Tennessee, USA
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Jane Daniels
1847–1921
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Robert Wilson
1887–1961
Birth Location: Shell Creek, Carter County, Tennessee, USA
RW
Louisa Wilson
1874–1926
Birth Location: Carter County, Tennessee, USA
LW
George Jr
1890–1956
Birth Location: Carter County, Tennessee, USA
GJ
Bessie ((Elswick))
1894–1969
Birth Location: Carter County, Tennessee, USA
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Green Wilson
1884–1938
Birth Location: Carter County, Tennessee, USA
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Ellen ((Stout))
1870–1918
Birth Location: Johnson County, Tennessee, USA
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Nancy Wilson
1868–1951
Birth Location: Cobbs Creek Johnson County, Tennessee, USA
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Ida Wilson
1877–1901
Birth Location: Johnson, Tennessee, United States
IW
David Wilson
1864–1936
Birth Location: Shell Creek, Carter, Tennessee, USA
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Una Wilson
1878–1901
Birth Location: Shell Creek, Carter, TN
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Mary Lyons
1868–1948
Birth Location: Butler, Johnson County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Geo Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Geo Wilson
1835–1918
Birth Place: Carter Co Tennessee, United States
Parents
Andrew Wilson
1796–1881
Carter, Tennessee, United States
Elizabeth Wilson
1797–1860
Roans Creek, Carter, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Garland Wilson
1770–1843
Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Polly) Mcelwrath
1776–1860
Virginia, USA
William (Samuel) McQueen
1773–1860
Shallow Ford, Yadkin River, Surry, NC, became , Wilkes, NC 1778
Rebecca Gwynn
1777–1852
Cove Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1730–1804
William Cooke
1740–1821
Ann Nelson
1756–1814
Samuel McQueen
1750–1794
Hannah Dugger
1754–1796
James Gwynn
1743–1852
Rebecca Dugger
1745–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Wilson
1715–1760
Catherine Rimmer
1719–1747
Mordecai Cooke
1700–1782
Ann Day
1715–1780
Edward Nelson
1727–1770
Mary Harris
1727–1790
Samuel McQueen
1712–1782
Henerietta McQueen
1712–1782
William Dugger
1720–1776
Mary Kincaid
1728–1838
Hugh Gwyn
1702–1768
Lucy Reade\Gwyn
1709–1772
William Dugger
1720–1773
Mary Slaves
1728–1830

Geo Wilson's Descendants

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Geo (Washington) Wilson (Jul 1835–24 Oct 1918) m. Elizabeth Wilson (1 Nov 1837–1910) m. Jane Daniels (Feb 1847–17 Jul 1921)
  1. 1. Robert (Andrew) Wilson 1887–1961 m. Dora (Rebecca Bailey) ((Wilson)) 1893–1952
    1. 1. June (Bailey) Wilson 1918–2003
    2. 2. Evelyn (Bailey) Wilson 1920–2012
    3. 3. Mary (Ella June) Wilson 1918–2003
  2. 2. Louisa (Jane) Wilson 1874–1926
  3. 3. George (Washington Wilson) Jr 1890–1956
  4. 4. Bessie (Mae Wilson ((Williams))) ((Elswick)) 1894–1969
  5. 5. Green (Barry) Wilson 1884–1938
  6. 6. Ellen (Martha Wilson) ((Stout)) 1870–1918
  7. 7. Nancy (Caroline) Wilson 1868–1951 m. Allen (McPherson) Hamby 1868–1895
    1. 1. Zora (Eleanor Hamby) ((Markland)) 1897–1958
    2. 2. Annie (W Hamby) ((McClain)) 1896–1993
    3. 3. Jade (D) Hamby 1891–1952
    4. 4. Zillie (Mae) Hamby 1884–1968
    5. 5. Jack (W) Wilson 1903–1972
    6. 6. Anna (Caroline) Wilson 1899–
  8. 8. Ida (N) Wilson 1877–1901
  9. 9. David (Grant) Wilson 1864–1936
  10. 10. Una (I) Wilson 1878–1901
  11. 11. Mary (Catherine) Lyons 1868–1948 m. Geo (W) Lyons 1843–1921
    1. 1. Mack (Daniel) Lyons 1896–1978 m. Tessie (Arlie) Borders 1906–1996
    2. 2. Jay (B.) Lyons 1893–1962
    3. 3. Thomas Lyons 1898–1976 m. Gartie (Arizona) Arnett 1908–1989
      1. 1. George (Washington) Lyons 1928–1929
      2. 2. Chinia (Carlene) Lyons 1929–1952
      3. 3. Hester Lyons 1931–1932
      4. 4. Orpha (Kate) Lyons 1932–1933
      5. 5. Lola Lyons 1938–1938
      6. 6. Jack (D) Lyons 1950–1982
      7. 7. James Lyons 1944–2008
      8. 8. William (Howard) Lyons 1936–2004
      9. 9. John (Adkins) Lyons 1934–2015
      10. 10. Mary (Lillie) Baker 1942–2021
    4. 4. Jacob (Quedor) Lyon 1901–1980
    5. 5. Rosa (Nell) Lyons 1911–1924
    6. 6. David (G) Lyon 1894–1895
    7. 7. Amede Lyons 1901–1980
    8. 8. Sherman Lyons 1877–1939 m. Emma (J.) Lacy 1879–1972
      1. 1. Joseph (C) Lyons 1900–
      2. 2. Jacob (Carl) Lyon 1908–
      3. 3. Stanley Lyon 1914–
      4. 4. Charles (Victor) Lyon 1917–1946
      5. 5. Lela Lyon 1902–
      6. 6. James (H) Lyon 1905–
      7. 7. Robey (Lewis) Lyon 1907–1965
    9. 9. Sam Lyons 1881–1944 m. Pearl (Jane) Lyon 1888–1954
      1. 1. Samuel (H) Lyon 1924–
      2. 2. Anna Anderson 1922–
      3. 3. Anona (Virginna) Teninty 1922–2008
      4. 4. Lloyd (C) Lyon 1912–
      5. 5. Loren (K) Lyon 1914–
      6. 6. George (C) Lyon 1916–
    10. 10. Ruth (Ann) Whitehead 1878–1946 m. Caswell ('Caddie' Taylor) Whitehead 1877–1966
      1. 1. Sherman (William) Whitehead 1912–2008
      2. 2. Samuel (Carson) Whitehead 1907–1980
      3. 3. Gus (Edward Whitehead) Sr 1901–1964
      4. 4. Martha (Lacey Whitehead Fenske Casner) Sumpter 1909–1990
      5. 5. Frank (LeRoy) Whitehead 1917–1977
      6. 6. George (Washington) Whitehead 1914–1961 m. Thelma (M) Whitehead 1915–
      7. 7. Anona (Lou Whitehead McLaughlin) Dunn 1919–2011
      8. 8. Raymond (Reed) Whitehead 1921–2000
      9. 9. James (Milburn) Whitehead 1904–1942
      10. 10. Daisy (Bell) Whitehead 1903–1904
    11. 11. Pearl Carnett 1904–1990 m. Ulysses (Grant) Carnett 1896–1959
      1. 1. Ruth Harmon 1928– m. Lawrence (Granbill) Harmon 1923–1980
        1. 1. Billie (Sue) Harmon 1951–2021
      2. 2. Kin (Maynard) Carnett 1937–2015
      3. 3. Amandy Cornett 1923–2006 m. Eugene Potter 1924–1961
        1. 1. Charles (Eugene) Potter 1951–1987
        2. 2. Ralph Potter 1947–2013
        3. 3. Roy (Bell) Potter 1945–1993
      4. 4. Mary (A Carnett) Sells 1940–2023
      5. 5. Jessie (Gene) Carnett 1944–2010
      6. 6. Jay (C) Carnett 1934–2009 m. Madelyn (Faye Boggs) Mills 1950–2006
      7. 7. Roger (Vernon) Carnett 1947–2006
      8. 8. Robert (Milton) Carnett 1925–1999 m. Ruby (Gene) Holtsclaw 1932–2013
        1. 1. Tony (Robert) Carnett 1949–2009
        2. 2. Lester (Dale) Cornett 1950–2017
      9. 9. Viola (Carnett) Lafone 1934–2003 m. Ed Munday 1934–1998 m. Paul (Thomas) Lafon 1928–1985

Geo Wilson's Timeline

16 Records

1835
Jul 1835
Birth of Geo Washington Wilson in Butler, Johnson, Tennessee, United States of America
Butler, Johnson, Tennessee, United States of America
1835
July 1835
Birth of Geo Washington Wilson in Butler, Johnson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Butler, Johnson County, Tennessee, United States of America
1835
Jul 1835
Birth of Geo Washington Wilson in Johnson County, Tennessee, USA
Johnson County, Tennessee, USA
1835
Jul 1835
Birth of Geo Washington Wilson in Carter Co Tennessee, United States
Carter Co Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 15
Geo Washington Wilson resided here in District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Geo Washington Wilson resided here in District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Geo Washington Wilson resided here in District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 35
Geo Washington Wilson resided here in District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 35
Geo Washington Wilson resided here in District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, United States
District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 45
Geo Washington Wilson resided here in District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 65
Geo Washington Wilson resided here in Civil District 14, Carter, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Carter, Tennessee, USA
1909
1909
Age 74
Geo Washington Wilson resided here in Johnson City, Tennessee, USA
Johnson City, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 75
Geo Washington Wilson resided here in Johnson Ward 3, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Johnson Ward 3, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1918
24 October 1918
Age 83
Death of Geo Washington Wilson in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
1918
10/24/1918
Age 83
Death of Geo Washington Wilson in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee
Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee
1918
24 Oct 1918
Age 83
Death of Geo Washington Wilson in Johnson City Washington Tennessee, USA
Johnson City Washington Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1835
    Event Place: Butler, Johnson, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1835
    Event Place: Butler, Johnson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: 1265; Family History Film: 1255265; Page: 65A; Enumeration District: 005
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1540; Page: 44B; Image: 610; Family History Library Film: 553039
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1259; Page: 36; Image: 78; Family History Library Film: 805259
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_886; Page: 29A; Image: 62
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1835
    Event Place: Johnson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: 1265; Family History Film: 1255265; Page: 65A; Enumeration District: 005
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1540; Page: 44B; Image: 610; Family History Library Film: 553039
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: 1560; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1241560
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1259; Page: 36; Image: 78; Family History Library Film: 805259
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnson Ward 3, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0201; FHL microfilm: 1375537
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_886; Page: 29A; Image: 62

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1835
    Event Place: Carter Co Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_886; Page: 29A; Image: 62

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1259; Page: 36; Image: 78; Family History Library Film: 805259

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1259; Page: 36; Image: 78; Family History Library Film: 805259

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1540; Page: 44B; Image: 610; Family History Library Film: 553039

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1540; Page: 44B; Image: 610; Family History Library Film: 553039

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: 1265; Family History Film: 1255265; Page: 65A; Enumeration District: 005

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: 1560; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1241560

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Johnson City, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Johnson Ward 3, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnson Ward 3, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0201; FHL microfilm: 1375537

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, George Washington Wilson 24 Oct 1918

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Navy Casualties Books

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 October 1918
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10241918
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Johnson City Washington Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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