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George Jesse Wilder 1887–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1887

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 23 September 1961

Death Location: Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Noble Wilder

Mother: Elizabeth Wilder

Spouse(s): Matilda Wilder

Children(s): Hattie Reeves, Herbert Wilder, James Wilder, Jesse Wilder, Grant Wilder, Winnie Davis, William Wilder, Mamie Tomlinson, Mack Wilder, Hugh Sr

In 1887, George Jesse Wilder entered the world in Tennessee, born to Noble Anderson Wilder And Elizabeth Betty Brown Wilder. In 1900, George Jesse Wilder resided in Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, George Jesse Wilder resided in Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA. George Jesse Wilder married Matilda Jane Wilder, and had children including Grant Anderson Wilder, Hattie Mildred Wilder Reeves, Herbert Hoover Wilder, Hugh Kyle Wilder Sr, James David Wilder, Jesse Benton Wilder, Mack Sterling Wilder, Mamie Eulalia Wilder Tomlinson, William App Wilder, Winnie Wilder Davis. George Jesse Wilder passed away in 1961 in Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, George Jesse Wilder entered the world in Tennessee, born to Noble Anderson Wilder And Elizabeth Betty Brown Wilder.
  • In 1900, George Jesse Wilder resided in Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, George Jesse Wilder resided in Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA.
  • George Jesse Wilder married Matilda Jane Wilder, and had children including Grant Anderson Wilder, Hattie Mildred Wilder Reeves, Herbert Hoover Wilder, Hugh Kyle Wilder Sr, James David Wilder, Jesse Benton Wilder, Mack Sterling Wilder, Mamie Eulalia Wilder Tomlinson, William App Wilder, Winnie Wilder Davis.
  • George Jesse Wilder passed away in 1961 in Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Noble Wilder
1863–1953
Birth Location: USA
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Elizabeth Wilder
1868–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Matilda Wilder
1885–1971
Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Children(s)

Hattie Reeves
1921–2001
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
HR
Herbert Wilder
1929–2001
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
HW
James Wilder
1925–1944
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
JW
Jesse Wilder
1917–1987
Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
JW
Grant Wilder
1912–1984
Birth Location: –
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Winnie Davis
1915–2002
Birth Location: –
WD
William Wilder
1913–1989
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Mamie Tomlinson
1919–2012
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
MT
Mack Wilder
1909–2000
Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
MW
Hugh Sr
1910–1982
Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
HS

George Wilder's Ancestors

Self
George Wilder
1887–1961
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Noble Anderson Wilder
1863–1953
USA
Elizabeth (‘Betty’ (Brown)) Wilder
1868–
Tennessee
Grandparents
George (Washington) Wilder
1815–1894
Tennessee
Rhoda ((Brewer)) Wilder
1824–1906
Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Millenton Brewer
1800–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Brewer
1753–1855
Mary Richardson
1761–1847

George Wilder's Descendants

1.
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George (Jesse) Wilder (4 May 1887–23 September 1961) m. Matilda (Jane) Wilder (10 March 1885–17 November 1971)
  1. 1. Hattie (Mildred (Wilder)) Reeves 1921–2001
  2. 2. Herbert (Hoover) Wilder 1929–2001
  3. 3. James (David) Wilder 1925–1944
  4. 4. Jesse (Benton) Wilder 1917–1987
  5. 5. Grant (Anderson) Wilder 1912–1984
  6. 6. Winnie ((Wilder)) Davis 1915–2002
  7. 7. William (App) Wilder 1913–1989
  8. 8. Mamie (Eulalia (Wilder)) Tomlinson 1919–2012
  9. 9. Mack (Sterling) Wilder 1909–2000
  10. 10. Hugh (Kyle Wilder) Sr 1910–1982 m. Minnie (Pearl (Drinnon)) Wilder 1917–1959

George Wilder's Timeline

9 Records

1887
4 May 1887
Birth of George Jesse Wilder in Tennessee
Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 13
George Jesse Wilder resided here in Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
George Jesse Wilder resided here in Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
George Jesse Wilder resided here in Civil District 3, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
George Jesse Wilder resided here in District 6, District 6, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
District 6, District 6, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
George Jesse Wilder resided here in St. Clair, Tartar, Hawkins, Tennessee
St. Clair, Tartar, Hawkins, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 53
George Jesse Wilder resided here in Civil Dist No 1 (St Clair), Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Civil Dist No 1 (St Clair), Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
George Jesse Wilder resided here in Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
1961
23 September 1961
Age 74
Death of George Jesse Wilder in Whitesburg, Rural, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
Whitesburg, Rural, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1887
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03902; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 37-2
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1745; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 114
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Hamblen, Tennessee; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341983
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: 1575; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0065
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1503; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375516
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hamblen, Tennessee; Roll: 4248; Page: 33; Enumeration District: 32-21

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: 1575; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0065

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1503; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375516

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1745; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, District 6, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Hamblen, Tennessee; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341983

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St. Clair, Tartar, Hawkins, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03902; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 37-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil Dist No 1 (St Clair), Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03902; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 37-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hamblen, Tennessee; Roll: 4248; Page: 33; Enumeration District: 32-21

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 September 1961
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Rural, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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