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Joel Ricks Wilson 1900–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 March 1900

Birth Location: Logan, Cache, Utah, United States

Death Date: 31 March 1997

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Father: Joseph Sr.

Mother: Esther Ricks

Spouse(s): Rose Taylor, Helen Husbands

Children(s): Ezra Wilson, Rosemary Wilson, Ezell None, Joel Wilson, Rhea Wilson

Joel Ricks Wilson was born in 1900 in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, the child of Joseph Ellis Wilson Sr And Esther Adeline Ricks. Joel Ricks Wilson married Helen Elizabeth Morrell Husbands, Rose Mildred Taylor, and had children including Ezell, Ezra Taylor Wilson, Joel Richard Wilson, Rhea Louise Wilson, Rosemary Wilson. Joel Ricks Wilson passed away in 1997 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Biography

  • Joel Ricks Wilson was born in 1900 in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, the child of Joseph Ellis Wilson Sr And Esther Adeline Ricks.
  • Joel Ricks Wilson married Helen Elizabeth Morrell Husbands, Rose Mildred Taylor, and had children including Ezell, Ezra Taylor Wilson, Joel Richard Wilson, Rhea Louise Wilson, Rosemary Wilson.
  • Joel Ricks Wilson passed away in 1997 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joel Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Joel Wilson
1900–1997
Birth Place: Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
Parents
Joseph Ellis Wilson Sr.
1858–1930
Soap Creek, Monroe, Iowa, United States
Esther (Adeline) Ricks
1862–1949
Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel Wilson's Descendants

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Joel (Ricks) Wilson (10 March 1900–31 March 1997) m. Rose (Mildred) Taylor (24 April 1902–26 July 1988) m. Helen (Elizabeth Morrell) Husbands (17 December 1912–15 October 1992)
  1. 1. Ezra (Taylor) Wilson 1934–2016
  2. 2. Rosemary Wilson 1924–1997
  3. 3. Ezell 1932–2019
  4. 4. Joel (Richard) Wilson 1928–2009
  5. 5. Rhea (Louise) Wilson 1925–2022

Joel Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1900
10 March 1900
Birth of Joel Ricks Wilson in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
1997
28 March 1997
Age 97
Death of Joel Ricks Wilson in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1997
31 March 1997
Age 97
Burial of Joel Ricks Wilson in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 March 1900
    Event Place: Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] United States, Social Security Death Index, "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 January 2021), Joel R Wilson, 28 Mar 1997; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Al
    [2] Joel R. Wilson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Aug 01 17:36:15 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel R. Wilson, 1935.
    [3] United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages, 1980-2015", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sun Jan 19 02:21:53 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson and Esther Ricks Wilson, 29 Mar 1997.
    [4] Joel Ricks Wilson, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947", "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Apr 29 01:12:49 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson and Rose Mildred Wilson, 16 Feb 1942.
    [5] Joel Ricks Wilson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Aug 01 15:30:00 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson, 1960.
    [6] Joel Ricks Wilson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Aug 01 16:56:19 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson and Rose M Taylor Wilso
    [7] Joel Ricks Wilson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Aug 01 15:34:01 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson, 1950.
    [8] Joel Ricks Wilson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Aug 01 17:14:10 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson, 1950.
    [9] BillionGraves Index, "BillionGraves Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Oct 02 03:32:57 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson.
    [10] BillionGraves Index, "BillionGraves Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Oct 02 03:43:36 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson.
    [11] Joel Ricks Wilson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970", "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat May 03 12:34:30 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson and Jos E Wilson.
    [12] Joel Ricks Wilson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970", "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat May 03 04:33:09 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson and Jos M Smith.
    [13] Joel Ricks Wilson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970", "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat May 03 07:05:55 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson and Jos M Smith.
    [14] Joel Ricks Wilson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970", "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat May 03 11:30:11 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson and J M Smith.
    [15] Joel Ricks Wilson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970", "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat May 03 04:41:03 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson and J M Smith.
    [16] Headstone image of Joel Ricks Wilson from billiongraves.com, Transcription of headstone image from billiongraves.com. Image taken at Shaare Zedek Cemetery (Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States) on 12 June 2014
    [17] Joel R Wilson, "United States, Census, 1950", "United States, Census, 1950", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Oct 06 14:27:14 UTC 2023), Entry for Joel R Wilson and Rose A Wilson, 6 April 1950.
    [18] Joel Ricks Wilson, "Find a Grave Index", "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Apr 04 01:29:26 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson.
    [19] Joel Rex Wilson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Aug 01 15:32:33 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Rex Wilson, 1955.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 March 1997
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] United States, Social Security Death Index, "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 January 2021), Joel R Wilson, 28 Mar 1997; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Al
    [2] United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages, 1980-2015", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sun Jan 19 02:21:53 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson and Esther Ricks Wilson, 29 Mar 1997.
    [3] BillionGraves Index, "BillionGraves Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Oct 02 03:32:57 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson.
    [4] BillionGraves Index, "BillionGraves Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Oct 02 03:43:36 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson.
    [5] Joel Ricks Wilson, "Find a Grave Index", "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Apr 04 01:29:26 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 March 1997
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] BillionGraves Index, "BillionGraves Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Oct 02 03:32:57 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson.
    [2] BillionGraves Index, "BillionGraves Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Oct 02 03:43:36 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson.
    [3] Joel Ricks Wilson, "Find a Grave Index", "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Apr 04 01:29:26 UTC 2025), Entry for Joel Ricks Wilson.

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