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Jesse Benton Wilder 1917–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1917

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

Death Date: 16 May 1987

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

Father: George Wilder

Mother: Matilda Wilder

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The story of Jesse Benton Wilder began in 1917 in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America. Jesse Benton Wilder passed away in 1987 in Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Benton Wilder began in 1917 in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • Jesse Benton Wilder passed away in 1987 in Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Jesse Wilder's Ancestors

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Jesse Wilder
1917–1987
Birth Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
George Jesse Wilder
1887–1961
Tennessee
Matilda (Jane) Wilder
1885–1971
Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Noble (Anderson) Wilder
1863–1953
USA
Elizabeth (‘Betty’ (Brown)) Wilder
1868–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
George Wilder
1815–1894
Rhoda Wilder
1824–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Millenton Brewer
1800–1830

Jesse Wilder's Timeline

2 Records

1917
30 May 1917
Birth of Jesse Benton Wilder in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
1987
16 May 1987
Age 70
Death of Jesse Benton Wilder in Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America
Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1917
    Event Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1987
    Event Place: Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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