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Jacob Wilson 1759 – 1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1759

Birth Location: Old Frederick Co, VA (now Berkeley Co, WV)

Death Date: 11 Oct 1813

Death Location: Fairfield, Greene County, Ohio

Father: John Wilson

Mother: Jean McMASTERS

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Wilson

Jacob Wilson was born in 1759 in Old Frederick Co, VA (now Berkeley Co, WV), the child of John Wilson and Jean McMASTERS. Jacob Wilson had children including John Wilson. Jacob Wilson passed away in 1813 in Fairfield, Greene County, Ohio.

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Biography

  • Jacob Wilson was born in 1759 in Old Frederick Co, VA (now Berkeley Co, WV), the child of John Wilson and Jean McMASTERS.
  • Jacob Wilson had children including John Wilson.
  • Jacob Wilson passed away in 1813 in Fairfield, Greene County, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wilson
1715 – 1783
Birth Location: Ireland, Ireland
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Jean McMASTERS
1719 – 1795
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Wilson
1781 – 1852
Birth Location: Kentucky, Putnam, Indiana, United States
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Jacob Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Wilson
1759 – 1813
Birth Place: Old Frederick Co, VA (now Berkeley Co, WV)
Parents
John Wilson
1715 – 1783
Ireland, Ireland
Jean McMASTERS
1719 – 1795
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Wilson
1695 – 1773
Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Dinwiddie
1695 – 1769
Ir, Ireland
Andrew McILVAIN
1694 – 1754
Ballykeel, County Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Elizabeth Swan
1694 – 1760
County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Laurence Dinwiddle)
1670 – 1737
Sarah Gartshore
1670 – 1740
John (MacElwain)
1660 – 1735
Sarah Clark
1660 – 1698
Hugh Swan
1670 – 1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ROBERT Dinwiddie
1620 – 1689
Alexander Gartshoar
1639 – 1700
Sarah Brand
1643 – 1714
Lord (MCILVAINE)
1630 – 1690
Lady McADAM
1645 – 1700
Robert Clark
1630 – 1690
Sarah Orr
1630 – 1690

Jacob Wilson's Descendants

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Jacob Wilson (1759 – 11 Oct 1813)
  1. 1. John Wilson (12 Sep 1781 – 9 Apr 1852) m. Sarah Lemon (30 May 1786 – 3 April 1870)
    1. 1. Malinda Breckenridge (27 March 1811 – 30 September 1876) m. Washington Breckenridge (Abt. 1809 – 13 Jul 1891)
      1. 1. Mary (A) Grimes (7 May 1832 – 11 January 1915)
      2. 2. Alexander Breckenridge (9 February 1835 – 29 March 1898)
      3. 3. James (William) Breckenridge (27 September 1838 – 3 July 1910)
      4. 4. Cynthia (Ann) Breckenridge (9 Sept 1840 – 18 Jun 1905) m. John (A.) Aydelott (3 November 1825 – 25 February 1906)
        1. 1. Thomas (Ellsworth) Aydelotte (abt 1865 – 24 Jun 1939) m. Lucinda (Katherine “Kate”) Maris (23 Oct 1862 – 30 Mar 1959)
        2. 2. Carrie (May) Johns (9 July 1872 – 21 April 1940)
      5. 5. Malissa Breckenridge (19 June 1850 – 2 October 1866)

Jacob Wilson's Timeline

2 Records

1759
1759
Birth of Jacob Wilson in Old Frederick Co, VA (now Berkeley Co, WV)
Old Frederick Co, VA (now Berkeley Co, WV)
1813
11 Oct 1813
Age 54
Death of Jacob Wilson in Fairfield, Greene County, Ohio
Fairfield, Greene County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Old Frederick Co, VA (now Berkeley Co, WV)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1813
    Event Place: Fairfield, Greene County, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairborn, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America
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