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Gerald Wilson 1906–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1906

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 16 April 1975

Death Location: Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Owen Wilson

Mother: Nancy Yeary

Spouse(s): Dorothy Dawson

Children(s): Dorothy Wilson

The story of Gerald Wilson began in 1906 in Virginia. In 1910, Gerald Wilson resided in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA. Gerald Wilson married Dorothy Gibson Dawson, and had children including Ann Franklin Wilson, Dorothy Wilson. Gerald Wilson passed away in 1975 in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Gerald Wilson began in 1906 in Virginia.
  • In 1910, Gerald Wilson resided in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • Gerald Wilson married Dorothy Gibson Dawson, and had children including Ann Franklin Wilson, Dorothy Wilson.
  • Gerald Wilson passed away in 1975 in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Owen Wilson
1875–1961
Birth Location: Lee Co., Virginia, US
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Nancy Yeary
1881–1954
Birth Location: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, United States,
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Dawson
1911–1982
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Dorothy Wilson
1943–2010
Birth Location: Florida
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Gerald Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Gerald Wilson
1906–1975
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Owen Franklin Wilson
1875–1961
Lee Co., Virginia, US
Nancy (Elizabeth Ann "Lizzie") Yeary
1881–1954
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, United States,
Grandparents
B. (Franklin) Wilson
1839–
Virginia
Armenda Wilson
1850–
Virginia
John (James) Yeary
1841–1918
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Pennington) Zion
1842–1932
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, US
Great-Grandparents
William Jr.
1797–1887
Lucinda Koger
1802–1882
Abraham Zion
1817–1886
Polly Parsons
1818–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Yeary
1762–1842
Elizabeth Mccarty
1772–2014
Joseph Sr.
1765–1852
Mary Tinsley
1774–1816
John Jr
1793–1869
Susannah Davis
1791–1859
William Parsons
1789–1856
Phoebe Pennington
1794–1863

Gerald Wilson's Descendants

1.
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Gerald Wilson (abt 1906–16 April 1975) m. Dorothy (Gibson) Dawson (abt 1911–1982)
  1. 1. Dorothy Wilson 1943–2010 m. Ronald (Louis) Duncan 1940–2015

Gerald Wilson's Timeline

18 Records

1905
20 Jun 1905
Birth of Gerald Wilson in Jonesville, Lee Co., VA
Jonesville, Lee Co., VA
1906
abt 1906
Birth of Gerald Wilson in Virginia
Virginia
1910
1910
Age 4
Gerald Wilson resided here in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Gerald Wilson resided here in Lockney, Floyd, Texas, USA
Lockney, Floyd, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Gerald Wilson resided here in Lockney, Floyd, Texas, USA
Lockney, Floyd, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Gerald Wilson resided here in Lakeland, Florida, USA
Lakeland, Florida, USA
1933
Abt 1933
Age 27
Gerald Wilson resided here in This City
This City
1934
1934
Age 28
Gerald Wilson resided here in Tampa, Florida, USA
Tampa, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Gerald Wilson resided here in Hillsborough, Florida
Hillsborough, Florida
1935
1935
Age 29
Gerald Wilson resided here in Sh, Hillsborough, Florida
Sh, Hillsborough, Florida
1940
1940
Age 34
Gerald Wilson resided here in Precinct 40, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
Precinct 40, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
1940
1940
Age 34
Gerald Wilson resided here in Precinct 40, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
Precinct 40, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
1945
1945
Age 39
Gerald Wilson resided here in Precinct 45, Hillsborough, Florida
Precinct 45, Hillsborough, Florida
1950
1950
Age 44
Gerald Wilson resided here in , Hillsborough, Florida, USA
, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 45
Gerald Wilson resided here in Florida
Florida
1961
Abt 1961
Age 55
Gerald Wilson resided here in 2615 S. Westshore Blvd.
2615 S. Westshore Blvd.
1975
16 Apr 1975
Age 69
Death of Gerald Wilson in Hillsborough, Florida, United States
Hillsborough, Florida, United States
1975
16 April 1975
Age 69
Death of Gerald Wilson in Tampa, Hillsboro Co., FL
Tampa, Hillsboro Co., FL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Jonesville, Lee Co., VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T624_1633; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1375646

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1906
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hillsborough, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00590; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 29-13
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lockney, Floyd, Texas; Roll: T625_1802; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 84

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T624_1633; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1375646

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lockney, Floyd, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lockney, Floyd, Texas; Roll: T625_1802; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 84

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lockney, Floyd, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lockney, Floyd, Texas; Roll: T625_1802; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 84

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lakeland, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Florida Southern College; Year: 1930

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1933
    Event Place: This City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Tampa Bay Times; Publication Date: 24 Feb 1933; Publication Place: St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; ,0.7114803,0.39249423,0.82874143&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Tampa, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hillsborough, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00590; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 29-13

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Hillsborough, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hillsborough, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00590; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 29-13

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct 40, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hillsborough, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00590; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 29-13

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct 40, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hillsborough, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00590; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 29-13

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Precinct 45, Hillsborough, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Hillsborough, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hillsborough, Florid

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1961
    Event Place: 2615 S. Westshore Blvd.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Florida
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hillsborough, Florid

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1975
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Florida, United States
    Record Source: Florida Death Index

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 April 1975
    Event Place: Tampa, Hillsboro Co., FL

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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