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Harry Wilson 1892 – 1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1892

Birth Location: Atlas, Lamar Co., Texas

Death Date: 30 Dec 1959

Death Location: Brookston, Lamar, Texas, United States

Father: Joshua Wilson

Mother: Lily Parish

Spouse(s): Theodocia White

Children(s): Ruth Wilson, Ruby Wilson, James Wilson

Harry Wilson was born in 1892 in Atlas, Lamar Co., Texas, the child of Joshua Rice Wilson and Lily Lillie Ella Parish. In 1900, Harry Wilson resided in Brookston and Ambia, Lamar, Texas, USA. In 1910, Harry Wilson resided in Ambia, Lamar, Texas, USA. Harry Wilson married Theodocia "Docia" B White, and had children including Ruth Wilson, Ruby Wilson, James Rice Wilson. Harry Wilson passed away in 1959 in Brookston, Lamar, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • Harry Wilson was born in 1892 in Atlas, Lamar Co., Texas, the child of Joshua Rice Wilson and Lily Lillie Ella Parish.
  • In 1900, Harry Wilson resided in Brookston and Ambia, Lamar, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Harry Wilson resided in Ambia, Lamar, Texas, USA.
  • Harry Wilson married Theodocia "Docia" B White, and had children including Ruth Wilson, Ruby Wilson, James Rice Wilson.
  • Harry Wilson passed away in 1959 in Brookston, Lamar, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Wilson
1862 – 1945
Birth Location: Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
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Lily Parish
1867 – 1935
Birth Location: Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Theodocia White
1895 – 1973
Birth Location: Tigertown (Feyes Lown), Lamar Co, TX
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Children(s)

Ruth Wilson
1916 – 2001
Birth Location: Brookston, Lamar Co, TX
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Ruby Wilson
1918 – 1993
Birth Location: Paris (or Brookston), Lamar, Texas
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James Wilson
1924 – 1974
Birth Location: Brookston, Lamar Co, TX
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Harry Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Harry Wilson
1892 – 1959
Birth Place: Atlas, Lamar Co., Texas
Parents
Joshua Rice Wilson
1862 – 1945
Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Lily (Lillie Ella) Parish
1867 – 1935
Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Joshua (James) Wilson
1839 – 1880
Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, United States
Margaret (Louisa) Rice
1841 – 1929
Lamar,,Texas,USA
Great-Grandparents
James Wilson
1800 – 1848
Mary Henderson
1801 – 1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Wilson
1759 – 1844
Barbara Roper
1760 – 1844

Harry Wilson's Descendants

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Harry Wilson (16 Jul 1892 – 30 Dec 1959) m. Theodocia ("Docia" B) White (15 Aug 1895 – 24 Jul 1973)
  1. 1. Ruth Wilson (19 Sep 1916 – 13 Apr 2001) m. Herbert (Eugene) Gauldin (01 Mar 1917 – 17 Mar 1981)
    1. 1. Richard (Dick) Gauldin
  2. 2. Ruby Wilson (15 Dec 1918 – 01 Oct 1993) m. Jack (Martin) Harkey (05 Nov 1917 – 28 Apr 1992)
  3. 3. James (Rice) Wilson (11 Dec 1924 – 13 Oct 1974) m. Myra (Nell) McGuire (22 Aug 1926 – 20 Dec 2011)

Harry Wilson's Timeline

8 Records

1892
16 Jul 1892
Birth of Harry Wilson in Atlas, Lamar Co., Texas
Atlas, Lamar Co., Texas
1900
1900
Age 8
Harry Wilson resided here in Brookston and Ambia, Lamar, Texas, USA
Brookston and Ambia, Lamar, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Harry Wilson resided here in Ambia, Lamar, Texas, USA
Ambia, Lamar, Texas, USA
1917
Bet. 1917–1918
Age 25
Harry Wilson resided here in Lamar, Texas
Lamar, Texas
1930
1930
Age 38
Harry Wilson resided here in Precinct 2, Lamar, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Lamar, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Harry Wilson resided here in Sh, Lamar, Texas
Sh, Lamar, Texas
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 48
Harry Wilson resided here in Lamar, Texas, USA
Lamar, Texas, USA
1959
30 Dec 1959
Age 67
Death of Harry Wilson in Brookston, Lamar, Texas, United States
Brookston, Lamar, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1892
    Event Place: Atlas, Lamar Co., Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lamar, Texas; Roll: T627_4089; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 139-17
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Lamar, Texas; Roll: 2368; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 47.0; FHL microfilm: 2342102
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Lamar; Roll: 1983379; Draft Board: 2
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brookston and Ambia, Lamar, Texas; Roll: 1652; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1241652
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ambia, Lamar, Texas; Roll: T624_1572; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1375585
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brookston and Ambia, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brookston and Ambia, Lamar, Texas; Roll: 1652; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1241652

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ambia, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ambia, Lamar, Texas; Roll: T624_1572; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1375585

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Lamar, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Lamar; Roll: 1983379; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Lamar, Texas; Roll: 2368; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 47.0; FHL microfilm: 2342102

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Lamar, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lamar, Texas; Roll: T627_4089; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 139-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lamar, Texas; Roll: T627_4089; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 139-17

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brookston, Lamar, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1959
    Event Place: Brookston, Lamar, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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