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Helen Virginia Wilson 1857 – 1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Sep 1857

Birth Location: Union Co , Indiana

Death Date: 29 Aug 1932

Death Location: Smallwood Township, Jasper, Illinois

Father: Isaac Wilson

Mother: Lohrenna Lower

Spouse(s): William Hays

Children(s): Lola Hays

In 1857, Helen Virginia Wilson entered the world in Union Co , Indiana, born to Isaac Thomas Wilson and Lohrenna Lower. In 1900, Helen Virginia Wilson resided in Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Helen Virginia Wilson resided in Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois, USA. Helen Virginia Wilson married William H Hays, and had children including Lola L Hays. Helen Virginia Wilson passed away in 1932 in Smallwood Township, Jasper, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Helen Virginia Wilson entered the world in Union Co , Indiana, born to Isaac Thomas Wilson and Lohrenna Lower.
  • In 1900, Helen Virginia Wilson resided in Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Helen Virginia Wilson resided in Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois, USA.
  • Helen Virginia Wilson married William H Hays, and had children including Lola L Hays.
  • Helen Virginia Wilson passed away in 1932 in Smallwood Township, Jasper, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Wilson
1829 – 1910
Birth Location: Maryland
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Lohrenna Lower
1829 – 1914
Birth Location: Indiana
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Spouses(s)

William Hays
1854 – 1938
Birth Location: Jasper County, Illinois
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Children(s)

Lola Hays
1883 – 1958
Birth Location: Illinois
LH

Helen Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Helen Wilson
1857 – 1932
Birth Place: Union Co , Indiana
Parents
Isaac Thomas Wilson
1829 – 1910
Maryland
Lohrenna Lower
1829 – 1914
Indiana
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Wilson's Descendants

1.
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Helen (Virginia) Wilson (2 Sep 1857 – 29 Aug 1932) m. William (H) Hays (29 May 1854 – 28 Jun 1938)
  1. 1. Lola (L) Hays (Dec 1883 – 1958) m. Cecil (Dee) Fithian (21 August 1886 – 1959)
    1. 1. Helen (J) Fithian (7 Nov 1914 – 21 Nov 1966) m. Arley (Ellis) Kirkham (1898 – 1950) m. Arley (Ellis) Kirkham (1898 – 1950)
    2. 2. Thomas (Hayes) Fithian (28 Dec 1920 – 20 Oct 1995) m. Lorene (Beatrice) Lincoln (abt 1920 – 25 May 2001)
      1. 1. William (Lee) Fithian (abt 1944 – 21 Feb 2002) m. Linda (Ruth) MacHoes (14 Nov 1945 – 18 Sep 2024) m. Ruth Cavanah (abt 1946 – ) m. Marsha (Joahn) Gill m. Polly (Josephine) Williams (10 Jul 1953 – )
        1. 1. Karl (Eugene) Fithian (30 Nov 1963 – )
        2. 2. Dennis (Eugene) Fithian (31 Dec 1964 – )
        3. 3. James (David) Fithian (12 Jan 1984 – )
        4. 4. Cheryl (Ann) Fithian (21 Jan 1983 – 12 January 1983)
      2. 2. Robert (Joseph) Fithian (abt 1948 – ) m. Patricia (A) Cutulle
        1. 1. Bruce Fithian (8 Oct 1980 – )
        2. 2. Brigitte Fithian (15 Dec 1982 – )
      3. 3. Daniel (James) Fithian (24 April 1951 – 28 October 2000) m. Diane (L) Cosgrove (abt 1951 – ) m. Vickie (Lynn) Zike (27 July 1957 – 22 January 2013)
        1. 1. Matthew Fithian (24 Aug 1976 – ) m. Christina (Ann) Largent
        2. 2. Michael Fithian
    3. 3. Donald (Dee) Fithian (19 JUN 1926 – 4 September 1982) m. Alice (Christine Cunningham) Adams

Helen Wilson's Timeline

7 Records

1857
2 Sep 1857
Birth of Helen Virginia Wilson in Union Co , Indiana
Union Co , Indiana
1900
1900
Age 43
Helen Virginia Wilson resided here in Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
Helen Virginia Wilson resided here in Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 63
Helen Virginia Wilson resided here in Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 73
Helen Virginia Wilson resided here in Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois, USA
1932
29 Aug 1932
Age 75
Death of Helen Virginia Wilson in Smallwood Township, Jasper, Illinois
Smallwood Township, Jasper, Illinois
1932
31 Aug 1932
Age 75
Burial of Helen Virginia Wilson in Smallwood Township, Jasper, Illinois
Smallwood Township, Jasper, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1857
    Event Place: Union Co , Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: 521; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 380.0; FHL microfilm: 2340256
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: 308; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1240308
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: T624_293; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1374306

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: 308; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1240308

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: T624_293; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1374306

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: T625_372; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Smallwood, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: 521; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 380.0; FHL microfilm: 2340256

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1938
    Event Place: Mattoon, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Journal Gazette - 2 Jul 1938 - Page 5, Obituary for WILLIAM H. HAYS 2 Jul 1938

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Smallwood Township, Jasper, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1932
    Event Place: Smallwood Township, Jasper, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1932
    Event Place: Smallwood Township, Jasper, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
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