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Hugh Wilson 1772–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1863

Death Location: Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John Wilson

Mother: Jean Stevenson

Spouse(s): Mary Dodds

Children(s): William Wilson

The story of Hugh Wilson began in 1772 in Ireland. In 1850, Hugh Wilson resided in Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Hugh Wilson resided in Canfield, Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio, USA. Hugh Wilson married Mary Dodds, and had children including William Wilson. Hugh Wilson passed away in 1863 in Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Wilson began in 1772 in Ireland.
  • In 1850, Hugh Wilson resided in Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Hugh Wilson resided in Canfield, Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio, USA.
  • Hugh Wilson married Mary Dodds, and had children including William Wilson.
  • Hugh Wilson passed away in 1863 in Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wilson
1745–1820
Birth Location: St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife,/Caskardy, Scotland
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Jean Stevenson
1750–1855
Birth Location: St. Nicholas Without, Dublin, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Dodds
1768–1853
Birth Location: Northern Ireland
MD

Children(s)

William Wilson
1797–1869
Birth Location: Ireland
WW

Hugh Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Wilson
1772–1863
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
John Wilson
1745–1820
St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife,/Caskardy, Scotland
Jean Stevenson
1750–1855
St. Nicholas Without, Dublin, Ireland
Grandparents
William (Robert Covill Wilson (Wilsone)) (Willson)
1692–1758
Carskerdo of Ceres, Largo Parish, Saint Andrews, Fife, Orkne, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Alison Landall
1712–1792
Caskerdo, St Andrews and Deerness, Fife, Orkney, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Wilson's Descendants

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Hugh Wilson (1772–1863) m. Mary Dodds (4 November 1768–4 May 1853)
  1. 1. William Wilson 1797–1869 m. Sarah Andrew 1804–1852
    1. 1. James (A.) Wilson 1839–1932 m. Roxie (W) Wilkes 1844–1938
      1. 1. Ethan (Wilkes) Wilson 1869–1934 m. Grace (Mercedes) Mills 1868–1940
        1. 1. Myrtle (Grace) Wilson 1893–1977 m. Herbert (Martin) Langdon 1892–1958
        2. 2. Willard (M.) Wilson 1897–1991 m. Irene Casey 1908–1985
        3. 3. Ethan (B.) Wilson 1900–1961 m. Gwendolyn (Adele) Morehouse 1904–1984
        4. 4. Arthur (E.) Wilson 1903–
        5. 5. Harriet (Mara) Wilson 1906–1988 m. Carl (Nubert) Carter 1908–1957
    2. 2. Hugh Wilson 1825–1864 m. Elleanor (Elender Nellie) Hails 1831–1919
      1. 1. Willard (A) Wilson 1856–1938 m. Caldonia (Catherine) Phillips 1861–1940
        1. 1. William (H) Wilson 1888–1970
        2. 2. Nellie Wilson 1897–1990
      2. 2. Charles Wilson 1859–1938 m. Harriet (J Hails) Wilson 1859–1938
        1. 1. Adra (Elmer) Wilson 1884–
      3. 3. Margaret Wilson 1860–1948 m. Steven (Douglas) Casey 1858–1931
        1. 1. Hiram (Hugh) Casey 1892–1978 m. Grace (Maude) Morgan 1893–1988
    3. 3. Margaret (Jane) Wilson 1827–1911 m. Samuel Dodds 1818–1904 m. Samuel (Dodds) * 1818–1904
      1. 1. William (John) Dodds 1849–1933 m. Mary (Josephine) Hatfield 1849–1921
        1. 1. Grover Dodds 1880–1959
        2. 2. Grace (Adeline) Dodds 1883–1967
      2. 2. Thomas Dodds 1852–1928
      3. 3. Martha (Ann) Dodds 1858–1922
    4. 4. Samuel Wilson 1835–1911 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Dodds 1834–1917
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Wilson 1858–1958 m. James (B) Stewart 1857–1918
        1. 1. Walter (C) Stewart 1887–1968

Hugh Wilson's Timeline

4 Records

1772
1772
Birth of Hugh Wilson in Ireland
Ireland
1850
1850
Age 78
Hugh Wilson resided here in Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 88
Hugh Wilson resided here in Canfield, Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Canfield, Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
1863
1863
Age 91
Death of Hugh Wilson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: M653_1005; Page: 267; Family History Library Film
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: 707; Page: 480b
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: 707; Page: 480b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Canfield, Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: M653_1005; Page: 267; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1863
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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