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Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson 1867–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1867

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 Aug 1948

Death Location: Cornelius, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Father: Joseph Wilson

Mother: Lenora Wilson

Spouse(s): Robert Knox

Children(s): Lela Knox

Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson was born in 1867 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Joseph Mcknitt Wilson And Lenora Wilson. In 1870, Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson resided in Lemley, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson resided in Lemleys, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson married Robert Charles Knox, and had children including Lela Knox. Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson passed away in 1948 in Cornelius, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson was born in 1867 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Joseph Mcknitt Wilson And Lenora Wilson.
  • In 1870, Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson resided in Lemley, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson resided in Lemleys, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
  • Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson married Robert Charles Knox, and had children including Lela Knox.
  • Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson passed away in 1948 in Cornelius, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Wilson
1832–1910
Birth Location: Cowans Ford, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
JW
Lenora Wilson
1833–1914
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
LW

Spouses(s)

Robert Knox
1858–1929
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
RK

Children(s)

Lela Knox
1884–
Birth Location: –
LK

Harriet Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Harriet Wilson
1867–1948
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph McKnitt Wilson
1832–1910
Cowans Ford, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Lenora Wilson
1833–1914
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Dr (Isaac) Wilson
1802–1880
Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA
Violet (Elizabeth Lee) Alexander
1812–1845
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Wilson
1765–1827
Lurannah Chenoweth
1772–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Wilson
1730–1791
Sarah Long
1735–1801

Harriet Wilson's Descendants

1.
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Harriet (Idella "Della") Wilson (17 Jan 1867–26 Aug 1948) m. Robert (Charles) Knox (abt 1858–9 Feb 1929)
  1. 1. Lela Knox 1884–

Harriet Wilson's Timeline

9 Records

1867
17 Jan 1867
Birth of Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 3
Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson resided here in Lemley, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Lemley, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson resided here in Lemleys, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Lemleys, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1896
1896
Age 29
Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson resided here in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson resided here in Lemley, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Lemley, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson resided here in Deweese, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Deweese, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson resided here in Davidson, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Davidson, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1948
26 Aug 1948
Age 81
Death of Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson in Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1948
31 Aug 1948
Age 81
Harriet Idella "Della" Wilson - Probate in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1867
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Davidson, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1310; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 171
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lemleys, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 972; Page: 473A; Enumeration District: 114
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lemley, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1148; Page: 159A; Family History Library Film: 552647
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lemley, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1241206
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Deweese, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1122; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1375135
    [7] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Victoria, Australia, Asylum Records, 1853-1940, Asylum Records from the Public Records Office of Victoria (PROV); Public Records Office of Victoria (PROV); Series Number: VA 2840; Volume Title: Case Books of Female Patients, 1871-1912; Doc Number: VPRS 7397; Reference Number: 07397-P0001-000018

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lemley, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lemley, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1148; Page: 159A; Family History Library Film: 552647

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lemleys, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lemleys, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 972; Page: 473A; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lemley, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lemley, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1241206

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Deweese, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Deweese, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1122; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1375135

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Charlotte, North Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Charlotte Observer - 10 Jul 1916 - Page 7, Marriage of Wilson Knox 10 Jul 1916

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Davidson, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Davidson, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1310; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 171

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1948
    Event Place: Cornelius, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Idella Wilson Knox 26 Aug 1948

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 10 Jul/ 1916; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.5317719,0.5671551,0.69651586&xid=335

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Davidson, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1948
    Event Place: Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills (Mecklenburg County, North Carolina); Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Mecklenburg County); Probate Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cornelius, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1948
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills (Mecklenburg County, North Carolina); Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Mecklenburg County); Probate Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
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