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Joseph Wesley Wilson 1862 – 1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1862

Birth Location: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky

Death Date: 08 Jun 1941

Death Location: Henderson County, Kentucky

Father: William Wilson

Mother: Sarah Wilson

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In 1862, Joseph Wesley Wilson entered the world in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, born to William De Lafayette Wilson and Sarah Moss Wilson. Joseph Wesley Wilson passed away in 1941 in Henderson County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Joseph Wesley Wilson entered the world in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, born to William De Lafayette Wilson and Sarah Moss Wilson.
  • Joseph Wesley Wilson passed away in 1941 in Henderson County, Kentucky.

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Joseph Wilson's Ancestors

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Joseph Wilson
1862 – 1941
Birth Place: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky
Parents
William De Lafayette Wilson
1815 – 1877
North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Moss) Wilson
1834 – 1917
Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Henry (C) Sandefur,
1811 – 1878
Henderson City, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Lucy (Ann) Moss
1817 – 1895
Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr,
1792 – 1852
Martha Robards
1795 – 1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bennett Sandefur,
1765 – 1840
Judith Bilbo
1760 – 1840
John Robards
1749 –
Sarah Marshall
1755 –

Joseph Wilson's Timeline

2 Records

1862
11 May 1862
Birth of Joseph Wesley Wilson in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky
Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky
1941
08 Jun 1941
Age 79
Death of Joseph Wesley Wilson in Henderson County, Kentucky
Henderson County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1862
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1941
    Event Place: Henderson County, Kentucky

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