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Josiah Wilson 1680–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland

Death Date: Nov 1717

Death Location: Prince George's, Maryland

Father: James Wilson

Mother: Margaret Gott

Spouse(s): Martha Lingan

Children(s): Martha Wilson, Lingan Wilson, James Wilson, Joshua Wilson, Joseph Wilson, Janus Wilson

In 1680, Josiah Wilson entered the world in Prince George's, Maryland, born to James Wilson And Margaret P Gott. Josiah Wilson married Martha Lingan, and had children including James Wilson, Janus Wilson, Joseph Wilson, Joshua Wilson, Lingan Wilson, Martha Wilson. Josiah Wilson passed away in 1717 in Prince George's, Maryland.

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Biography

  • In 1680, Josiah Wilson entered the world in Prince George's, Maryland, born to James Wilson And Margaret P Gott.
  • Josiah Wilson married Martha Lingan, and had children including James Wilson, Janus Wilson, Joseph Wilson, Joshua Wilson, Lingan Wilson, Martha Wilson.
  • Josiah Wilson passed away in 1717 in Prince George's, Maryland.

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Josiah Wilson's Ancestors

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Josiah Wilson
1680–1717
Birth Place: Prince George's, Maryland
Parents
James Wilson
1618–1672
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret (P) Gott
1628–1696
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Wilson's Descendants

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Josiah Wilson (1680–Nov 1717) m. Martha Lingan (1685–1728)
  1. 1. Martha Wilson 1713–1806 m. William (Magruder) Selby 1709–1783
    1. 1. Samuel Selby 1734–1830 m. Priscilla (Ann) Selby 1735–1776
      1. 1. Martha Selby 1765–1827 m. John (Phillip) Hinton 1741–1831
        1. 1. Samuel Hinton 1796–1865 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Thompson 1804–1860
        2. 2. Nancy Hinton 1784–
        3. 3. James Hinton 1785–1827
        4. 4. Michael (Craven) Hinton 1787–1860
        5. 5. Thomas (Zachariah) Hinton 1789–1863
        6. 6. Nancy Hinton 1791–
        7. 7. Jeremiah (Selby) Hinton 1796–1862
        8. 8. Sarah Hinton 1798–1880
        9. 9. Mary Hinton 1802–1875
      2. 2. William (Magruder) Selby 1772–1846
      3. 3. Nancy Selby 1772–
      4. 4. Deborah Selby 1763–1827 m. Perry Evans 1760–1840
        1. 1. Drusilla Evans 1796–
        2. 2. Nancy Evans 1803–1850
        3. 3. Jesse Evans 1807–1884
        4. 4. George (Washington) Evans 1811–
      5. 5. Philip Selby 1774–1833
      6. 6. Margaret Selby 1763–1827
    2. 2. Nathan Selby 1735–1810
    3. 3. Richard Selby 1738–1820
    4. 4. Joshua (Wilson) Selby 1741–1816
    5. 5. James (Wilson) Selby 1747–1810
    6. 6. Martha (Wilson) Selby 1749–1800
    7. 7. Sarah (Katherine) Selby 1755–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Selby 1760–1819
    9. 9. Mary Selby 1762–
    10. 10. Thomas Selby 1764–
  2. 2. Lingan Wilson 1701–1786
  3. 3. James Wilson 1703–1753
  4. 4. Joshua Wilson 1712–1745
  5. 5. Joseph Wilson 1717–1746
  6. 6. Janus Wilson 1708–1717

Josiah Wilson's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Josiah Wilson in Prince George's, Maryland
Prince George's, Maryland
1717
Nov 1717
Age 37
Death of Josiah Wilson in Prince George's, Maryland
Prince George's, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1717
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland

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