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Georgia Hovis Wilson 1915–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1915

Birth Location: Lincoln Co., NC

Death Date: 7 Dec 1997

Death Location: Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Edward Hovis

Mother: Myrtle Hovis

Spouse(s): James Wilson

Children(s): Kay Washburn

In 1915, Georgia Hovis Wilson entered the world in Lincoln Co., NC, born to Edward William Or William Edward Hovis And Myrtle Plonk Hovis. In 1940, Georgia Hovis Wilson resided in Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States. Georgia Hovis Wilson married James Buren Wilson, and had children including Kay Hovis Wilson Washburn. Georgia Hovis Wilson passed away in 1997 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Georgia Hovis Wilson entered the world in Lincoln Co., NC, born to Edward William Or William Edward Hovis And Myrtle Plonk Hovis.
  • In 1940, Georgia Hovis Wilson resided in Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States.
  • Georgia Hovis Wilson married James Buren Wilson, and had children including Kay Hovis Wilson Washburn.
  • Georgia Hovis Wilson passed away in 1997 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Georgia Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Georgia Wilson
1915–1997
Birth Place: Lincoln Co., NC
Parents
Edward William or William Edward Hovis
1883–1950
Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Myrtle (PLONK) Hovis
1889–1978
Lincoln Co., NC
Grandparents
John (Franklin or J F) Hovis
1858–1922
Lincoln, North Carolina
Martha (Jane or Marsha J) Abernathy
1861–1941
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Hovis
1834–1863
Mary Hovis
1834–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Hovis
1810–1854
Anna Hovis
1810–1892
Samuel PASOUR
1801–1893
Mary Pasour
1811–1893

Georgia Wilson's Descendants

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Georgia (Hovis) Wilson (27 Dec 1915–7 Dec 1997) m. James (Buren) Wilson (18 March 1914–1 June 1957)
  1. 1. Kay (Hovis Wilson) Washburn 1941–1990

Georgia Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1915
27 Dec 1915
Birth of Georgia Hovis Wilson in Lincoln Co., NC
Lincoln Co., NC
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 25
Georgia Hovis Wilson resided here in Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
1997
7 Dec 1997
Age 82
Death of Georgia Hovis Wilson in Arden, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Arden, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Lincoln Co., NC
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2891; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 23-22.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2891; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 23-22.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1997
    Event Place: Arden, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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