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Joseph Harper Wilson 1908–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1908

Birth Location: Knightstown, Hendricks, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 10 April 1990

Death Location: Knightstown, Henry County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Jesse Wilson

Mother: Cora Snodgrass

Spouse(s): Evellyn Wilson

Children(s):

Joseph Harper Wilson was born in 1908 in Knightstown, Hendricks, Indiana, USA, the child of Jesse Harper Wilson And Cora Jane Snodgrass. In 1910, Joseph Harper Wilson resided in Knightstown Ward 2, Henry, Indiana, USA. In 1920, Joseph Harper Wilson resided in Wayne, Henry, Indiana, USA. Joseph Harper Wilson married Evellyn Wilson. Joseph Harper Wilson passed away in 1990 in Knightstown, Henry County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Harper Wilson was born in 1908 in Knightstown, Hendricks, Indiana, USA, the child of Jesse Harper Wilson And Cora Jane Snodgrass.
  • In 1910, Joseph Harper Wilson resided in Knightstown Ward 2, Henry, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Joseph Harper Wilson resided in Wayne, Henry, Indiana, USA.
  • Joseph Harper Wilson married Evellyn Wilson.
  • Joseph Harper Wilson passed away in 1990 in Knightstown, Henry County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Wilson
1908–1990
Birth Place: Knightstown, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Parents
Jesse Harper Wilson
1857–1954
Knightstown, Henry County, Indiana, United States of America
Cora (Jane) Snodgrass
1867–1954
Virginia
Grandparents
Edward (Howard) Snodgrass
1836–1925
Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Ann) Bundy
1839–1906
Deep River, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph BUNDY
1814–1899
Rachel BEARD
1804–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin BUNDY
1789–1825
Peninah DELON
1792–1872

Joseph Wilson's Timeline

9 Records

1908
21 Jan 1908
Birth of Joseph Harper Wilson in Knightstown, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Knightstown, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Joseph Harper Wilson resided here in Knightstown Ward 2, Henry, Indiana, USA
Knightstown Ward 2, Henry, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Joseph Harper Wilson resided here in Wayne, Henry, Indiana, USA
Wayne, Henry, Indiana, USA
1928
1928
Age 20
Joseph Harper Wilson resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Joseph Harper Wilson resided here in Knightstown, Knightstown, Henry, Indiana, USA
Knightstown, Knightstown, Henry, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Joseph Harper Wilson resided here in Hughstown, Henry, Indiana
Hughstown, Henry, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 32
Joseph Harper Wilson resided here in Knightstown, Henry, Indiana, USA
Knightstown, Henry, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 43
Joseph Harper Wilson resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1990
10 April 1990
Age 82
Death of Joseph Harper Wilson in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1908
    Event Place: Knightstown, Hendricks, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Knightstown Ward 2, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wayne, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Knightstown, Knightstown, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Knightstown, Henry, Indiana; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 2340328

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hughstown, Henry, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01128; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 96-246

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Knightstown, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 860

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Henry, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 April 1990
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knightstown, Henry County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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