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Hester K. Wilson 1842–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1842

Birth Location: Lee Co., VA.

Death Date: 15 Feb 1916

Death Location: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA

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Spouse(s): John Gilliam, Alexander Vance

Children(s): Martha Gilliam, John Gilliam, John Gilliam, Columbus VANCE

Hester K. Wilson was born in 1842 in Lee Co., VA., the child of George W Wilson And Mary Crabtree. In 1870, Hester K. Wilson resided in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA. Hester K. Wilson married Alexander Vance, John Gilliam, and had children including Columbus A Vance, John Gilliam, John H Gilliam, Martha L Gilliam. Hester K. Wilson passed away in 1916 in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Hester K. Wilson was born in 1842 in Lee Co., VA., the child of George W Wilson And Mary Crabtree.
  • In 1870, Hester K. Wilson resided in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • Hester K. Wilson married Alexander Vance, John Gilliam, and had children including Columbus A Vance, John Gilliam, John H Gilliam, Martha L Gilliam.
  • Hester K. Wilson passed away in 1916 in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Hester Wilson's Ancestors

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Hester Wilson
1842–1916
Birth Place: Lee Co., VA.
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Hester Wilson's Descendants

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Hester (K.) Wilson (28 Mar 1842–15 Feb 1916) m. John Gilliam (abt 1806–) m. Alexander Vance (1845–)
  1. 1. Martha (L) Gilliam 1863–1907 m. John Henderson 1842–1906
  2. 2. John Gilliam 1836–
  3. 3. John (H) Gilliam 1859–
  4. 4. Columbus (A) VANCE 1869–

Hester Wilson's Timeline

7 Records

1842
28 Mar 1842
Birth of Hester K. Wilson in Lee Co., VA.
Lee Co., VA.
1868
27 Oct 1868
Age 26
Hester K. Wilson was married in Wise, Virginia
Wise, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 28
Hester K. Wilson resided here in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
Hester K. Wilson resided here in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Hester K. Wilson resided here in Gladesville, Wise, Virginia, USA
Gladesville, Wise, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
Hester K. Wilson resided here in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
1916
15 Feb 1916
Age 74
Death of Hester K. Wilson in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1842
    Event Place: Lee Co., VA.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [4] Virginia, Death Records
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gladesville, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

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