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James W M Wilson 1819 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1819

Birth Location: Hancock County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 25 Mar 1911

Death Location: Chilton County, Alabama, USA

Father: Robert Wilson

Mother: Catharina Wilson

Spouse(s): Penny Moore

Children(s): Francis Wilson, Mary Wilson, Robert Wilson, Andrew Wilson, Jackson Wilson, Catharine Wilson, Jasper Wilson, George Wilson, William Wilson, John Wilson, Henry Wilson

In 1819, James W M Wilson entered the world in Hancock County, Georgia, USA, born to Robert Wilson and Catharina Wilson. In 1850, James W M Wilson resided in Chestnut, Autauga, Alabama, USA. In 1860, James W M Wilson resided in Chestnut Creek, Autauga, Alabama, USA. James W M Wilson married Penny Moore, and had children including Francis M Wilson, Mary E Wilson, Robert N. Wilson, Andrew Wilson, Jackson Wilson, Catharine Wilson, Jasper Wilson, George Washington Wilson, William R. Wilson, John S. Wilson, Henry S. Wilson. James W M Wilson passed away in 1911 in Chilton County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1819, James W M Wilson entered the world in Hancock County, Georgia, USA, born to Robert Wilson and Catharina Wilson.
  • In 1850, James W M Wilson resided in Chestnut, Autauga, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, James W M Wilson resided in Chestnut Creek, Autauga, Alabama, USA.
  • James W M Wilson married Penny Moore, and had children including Francis M Wilson, Mary E Wilson, Robert N. Wilson, Andrew Wilson, Jackson Wilson, Catharine Wilson, Jasper Wilson, George Washington Wilson, William R. Wilson, John S. Wilson, Henry S. Wilson.
  • James W M Wilson passed away in 1911 in Chilton County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Wilson's Ancestors

Self
James Wilson
1819 – 1911
Birth Place: Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Robert Wilson
1798 – 1846
Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Catharina Wilson
1802 –
Georgia
Grandparents
Robert Wilson
1772 – 1798
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Court
1746 – 1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Wilson
1723 – 1774
Hannah Case
1727 –

James Wilson's Descendants

1.
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James (W M) Wilson (Feb 1819 – 25 Mar 1911) m. Penny Moore (1820 – After 1861)
  1. 1. Francis (M) Wilson (abt 1857 – )
  2. 2. Mary (E) Wilson (abt 1858 – )
  3. 3. Robert (N.) Wilson (Abt 1859 – )
  4. 4. Andrew Wilson (abt 1859 – )
  5. 5. Jackson Wilson (Abt 1860 – )
  6. 6. Catharine Wilson (Abt 1863 – )
  7. 7. Jasper Wilson (Abt 1868 – )
  8. 8. George (Washington) Wilson (20 Apr 1869 – 20 Mar 1937) m. Angeline Busby (28 April 1876 – 13 January 1959)
    1. 1. Mack (Maston) Wilson (10 Sep 1894 – 20 Sep 1949) m. Ruby (Bertha Beadlescomb) (Wilson) (1895 – 11 Mar 1947)
      1. 1. Hazel (Irene) Wilson (abt 1917 – ) m. Clarence (K) Madison (abt 1914 – 18 April 1978)
        1. 1. Clarence (Kimbrough) Madison (01/12/1939 – 21 Aug 2020) m. Debra (Faye) Hummel-Alchamaa (13/07/1952 – )
        2. 2. Johnny Madison (abt 1943 – ) m. Amy (Elisabeth) Cullen
      2. 2. Bunn (Lavan) Wilson (abt 1919 – )
      3. 3. Lavella (Wilson) Dickson (11 Jan 1920 – 25 Feb 2006)
      4. 4. Loddessi Wilson (abt 1923 – )
      5. 5. Maurice Wilson (abt 1925 – )
      6. 6. Osceola Wilson (abt 1928 – )
      7. 7. Ola Wilson (abt 1928 – )
      8. 8. Billy Wilson (abt 1931 – )
    2. 2. (May 1897 – )
    3. 3. Stanley Wilson (1898 – 3 February 1947)
    4. 4. Alfonzo Wilson (1900 – 29 April 1967)
    5. 5. Mattie (Lou) Wilson (abt 1903 – )
    6. 6. Blanchie Wilson (1905 – 17 November 1956)
    7. 7. J (D) Wilson (1909 – 9 January 1932)
    8. 8. Daisy (Etta) Little (29 May 1911 – 2 May 1975)
    9. 9. George (H) Wilson (abt 1915 – )
    10. 10. T (C) Wilson (23 October 1916 – 28 February 1967)
    11. 11. Mattie (L.) Wilson (1902 – )
    12. 12. M. (C.) Wilson
    13. 13. Ellen Wallace
    14. 14. G. F
    15. 15. G. H.
  9. 9. William (R.) Wilson (Abt 1871 – )
  10. 10. John (S.) Wilson (Abt 1876 – )
  11. 11. Henry (S.) Wilson (Abt 1876 – )

James Wilson's Timeline

7 Records

1819
Feb 1819
Birth of James W M Wilson in Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Hancock County, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 31
James W M Wilson resided here in Chestnut, Autauga, Alabama, USA
Chestnut, Autauga, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 41
James W M Wilson resided here in Chestnut Creek, Autauga, Alabama, USA
Chestnut Creek, Autauga, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 51
James W M Wilson resided here in Precinct 4, Baker, Alabama, USA
Precinct 4, Baker, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
James W M Wilson resided here in Coppers, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Coppers, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1911
25 Mar 1911
Age 92
Death of James W M Wilson in Chilton County, Alabama, USA
Chilton County, Alabama, USA
1915
25 Nov 1915
Age 96
James W M Wilson resided here in Chilton, Alabama, United States
Chilton, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1819
    Event Place: Hancock County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 5024098
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Baker, Alabama; Roll: M593_1; Page: 201B
    [4] 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: Chestnut Creek, Autauga, Alabama; Roll: M653_1; Page: 22; Family History Library
    [5] 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Chestnut, Autauga, Alabama; Roll: 1; Page: 53b
    [6] Alabama, Civil War Soldiers, 1860-1865

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Chestnut, Autauga, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Chestnut, Autauga, Alabama; Roll: 1; Page: 53b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Chestnut Creek, Autauga, Alabama, 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: Chestnut Creek, Autauga, Alabama; Roll: M653_1; Page: 22; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Baker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Baker, Alabama; Roll: M593_1; Page: 201B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Coppers, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1915
    Event Place: Chilton, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama; Confederate Pension Applications, 1880-1940; Collection #: Microfilm in the Research Room; Roll Description: Wilson, J. - Windes, Enoch

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1911
    Event Place: Chilton County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 5024098
    [2] Alabama, Death Index, 1908-59

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