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George Wilson 1779 – 1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1779

Birth Location: Putney, Windham, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 21 Aug 1838

Death Location: Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA

Father: Benjamin Willson

Mother: Sarah Sabin

Spouse(s): Esther Collins

Children(s): Benjamin Willson

George Wilson was born in 1779 in Putney, Windham, Vermont, USA, the child of Benjamin Willson and Sarah Sabin. George Wilson married Esther Collins, and had children including Benjamin Willson. George Wilson passed away in 1838 in Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • George Wilson was born in 1779 in Putney, Windham, Vermont, USA, the child of Benjamin Willson and Sarah Sabin.
  • George Wilson married Esther Collins, and had children including Benjamin Willson.
  • George Wilson passed away in 1838 in Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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George Wilson's Ancestors

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George Wilson
1779 – 1838
Birth Place: Putney, Windham, Vermont, USA
Parents
Benjamin Willson
1739 – 1821
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Sabin
1740 – 1803
Rehoboth, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Benjamin Wilson
1695 – 1772
Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Noah (P) Sabin
1714 – 1811
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Perrin
1716 – 1800
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Sprague\Cooke\Fuller
1670 – 1731
Noah Sabin
1692 – 1774
Ruth BLISS
1688 – 1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Sprague
1648 – 1741
Elizabeth Holbrook
1649 – 1710
Samuel Bliss
1660 – 1720
Mary Kendrick
1659 – 1705

George Wilson's Descendants

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George Wilson (27 Feb 1779 – 21 Aug 1838) m. Esther Collins (abt 1785 – 21 September 1880)
  1. 1. Benjamin Willson (1789 – 13 Sep 1849) m. Margaret McLay (1802 – 04 Dec 1887)
    1. 1. Benjamin Willson (1822 – 1911)
    2. 2. James (B) Wilson (abt 1823 – )
    3. 3. Ophelia Willson (1824 – )
    4. 4. Pauline Willson (Oct 1824 – 31 Aug 1897)
    5. 5. Nelson Willson\Wilson (28 Jun 1826 – 7 Mar 1891) m. Miranda Johnson (1831 – 13 Aug 1850) m. Athelia (Martha) Bilson (3 Oct 1833 – 2 Oct 1910)
      1. 1. Miranda Willson (Jul 1850 – )
      2. 2. Nellie (J.) Wilson (14 Jan 1865 – 28 May 1920) m. William ("Willie" "Will" Tracy) Tambling (14 September 1860 – 10 October 1952)
        1. 1. Hazel (A) Tambling (31 Jan 1892 – 24 Oct 1942) m. Gerald ("Jerry" Julius) Kent (20 Sep 1882 – 23 Jan 1960)
      3. 3. George (Nelson) Wilson (May 1852 – 7 Mar 1904) m. Phedora (Julia Ann) Sherman (11 Aug 1851 – 29 Oct 1925)
        1. 1. Hattie (May) Wilson (21 Jan 1877 – 28 Jul 1962)
        2. 2. Harry (Vern) Wilson (17 May 1878 – 10 Feb 1932)
      4. 4. George Willson (1854 – 1907)
      5. 5. Perry (Benjamin) Wilson (Aug 1854 – 5 Apr 1930) m. Nina (L) Conant (May 1856 – )
        1. 1. Nina (Bell) Willson (26 Apr 1876 – ) m. Burton (J) Post (09 Jun 1874 – )
        2. 2. Arthur (Leslie) Wilson (12 Jul 1884 – 3 November 1942) m. Wilma (Lucille) Flood (29 June 1885 – 29 May 1966)
      6. 6. Benjamin ("Ben" Henry) Wilson (12 Apr 1859 – 23 March 1942) m. Ida (Jane) Silvey (19 January 1874 – 20 October 1950)
        1. 1. Edna (Gertrude) Wilson (08 Dec 1892 – 23 Sep 1975) m. Herbert (Elvin "Herbie") Landrum (27 December 1891 – 27 March 1983)
        2. 2. Noble (Nelson) Wilson (23 Jun 1894 – 19 October 1984) m. Sophia (Ellen) Gerlt (15 May 1892 – 14 Apr 1977)
        3. 3. Gordia (Bell) Wilson (14 Aug 1898 – 15 Oct 1972)
        4. 4. Carl (Benjamin) Wilson (3 Feb 1902 – 28 Jul 1980) m. Edna (Poe) Baquet (4 July 1900 – 27 December 1968)
    6. 6. Eli Willson (1830 – )
    7. 7. Maria Willson (1832 – 1850)
    8. 8. Susan Willson (2 Jul 1833 – 6 Oct 1915)
    9. 9. Buell Willson (1836 – 1861)
    10. 10. Sarah Willson (1837 – 1879)
    11. 11. Margaret Willson (8 Dec 1841 – 12 Jan 1913)

George Wilson's Timeline

2 Records

1779
27 Feb 1779
Birth of George Wilson in Putney, Windham, Vermont, USA
Putney, Windham, Vermont, USA
1838
21 Aug 1838
Age 59
Death of George Wilson in Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA
Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1779
    Event Place: Putney, Windham, Vermont, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1838
    Event Place: Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA

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