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James Wilder 1857–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1857

Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 4 Oct 1930

Death Location: Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: George Wilder

Mother: Rhoda Wilder

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Andrew Wilder

The story of James Wilder began in 1857 in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1860, James Wilder resided in District 6, Cassville, White, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, James Wilder resided in District 2, Lea Valley, Hancock, Tennessee, USA. James Wilder married Laura Louise Wells Wilder Jennings, and had children including Andrew Johnson Wilder. James Wilder passed away in 1930 in Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Wilder began in 1857 in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1860, James Wilder resided in District 6, Cassville, White, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, James Wilder resided in District 2, Lea Valley, Hancock, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Wilder married Laura Louise Wells Wilder Jennings, and had children including Andrew Johnson Wilder.
  • James Wilder passed away in 1930 in Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Wilder's Ancestors

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James Wilder
1857–1930
Birth Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
George Washington Wilder
1815–1894
Tennessee
Rhoda ((Brewer)) Wilder
1824–1906
Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Millenton Brewer
1800–1830
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Brewer
1753–1855
Mary Richardson
1761–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Boyce (Brewer)
1733–1790
Marion May
1722–1756
William Richardson
1735–1783
Sarah Carthage
1741–1801

James Wilder's Descendants

1.
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James Wilder (1857–4 Oct 1930)
  1. 1. Andrew (Johnson) Wilder 1878–

James Wilder's Timeline

10 Records

1857
1857
Birth of James Wilder in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 3
James Wilder resided here in District 6, Cassville, White, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Cassville, White, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
James Wilder resided here in District 2, Lea Valley, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Lea Valley, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
James Wilder resided here in Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1904
1904
Age 47
James Wilder resided here in San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
James Wilder resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Cooke, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Cooke, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 63
James Wilder resided here in Civil District 10, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 10, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 73
James Wilder resided here in District 10, District 10, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
District 10, District 10, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 73
Death of James Wilder in Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America
Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America
1930
4 Oct 1930
Age 73
Burial of James Wilder in Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America
Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 10
    [3] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 10, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1744; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 104
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 10, Hancock, Tennessee; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341987
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: 1259; Page: 260d; Enumeration District: 088
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1533; Page: 10A
    [8] 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: District 6, White, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1279; Page: 56; Family History Library F
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Cooke, Texas; Roll: T624_1542; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1375555
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 6, Cassville, White, Tennessee, 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: District 6, White, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1279; Page: 56; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Lea Valley, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1533; Page: 10A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: 1259; Page: 260d; Enumeration District: 088

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Cooke, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Cooke, Texas; Roll: T624_1542; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1375555

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 10, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1744; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 104

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 10, District 10, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 10, Hancock, Tennessee; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341987

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mdrristown
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Knoxville Journal; Publication Date: 4 Oct 1930; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.53099626,0.6355379,0.63745356&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 10
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Knoxville Journal; Publication Date: 4 Oct 1930; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.53099626,0.6355379,0.63745356&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1930
    Event Place: Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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