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Laura Adelia Wilson 1843–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1843

Birth Location: DuPage County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 10 Jan 1913

Death Location: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Father: James Wilson

Mother: Anna Lindsay

Spouse(s): Austin Wicks

Children(s): Fred Wicks, Leon Wicks, Gertrude Wicks

In 1843, Laura Adelia Wilson entered the world in DuPage County, Illinois, USA, born to James H Wilson And Anna Mercy Lindsay. In 1850, Laura Adelia Wilson resided in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Laura Adelia Wilson resided in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA. Laura Adelia Wilson married Austin P Wicks, and had children including Fred Wicks, Gertrude M Wicks, Leon Wicks. Laura Adelia Wilson passed away in 1913 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Laura Adelia Wilson entered the world in DuPage County, Illinois, USA, born to James H Wilson And Anna Mercy Lindsay.
  • In 1850, Laura Adelia Wilson resided in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Laura Adelia Wilson resided in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA.
  • Laura Adelia Wilson married Austin P Wicks, and had children including Fred Wicks, Gertrude M Wicks, Leon Wicks.
  • Laura Adelia Wilson passed away in 1913 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Wilson's Ancestors

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Laura Wilson
1843–1913
Birth Place: DuPage County, Illinois, USA
Parents
James H Wilson
1818–1885
Vigo, Indiana, USA
Anna (Mercy) Lindsay
1820–1902
Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
James (C.) Wilson
1789–1838
New York, New York, USA
Hannah (Elizabeth) Jones
1791–1838
Whitehall, Washington, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Oliver Jones
1766–1817
Sylva Martin
1768–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Wilson's Descendants

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Laura (Adelia) Wilson (23 Jan 1843–10 Jan 1913) m. Austin (P.) Wicks (03 Oct 1841–)
  1. 1. Fred Wicks 1860–
  2. 2. Leon Wicks 1868–
  3. 3. Gertrude (M.) Wicks 1866– m. Frank (Wooster) Cooper 1861–1913
    1. 1. Thelma Cooper 1888–
    2. 2. Laurel (Gertrude) Cooper 1888–1899

Laura Wilson's Timeline

6 Records

1843
23 Jan 1843
Birth of Laura Adelia Wilson in DuPage County, Illinois, USA
DuPage County, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
Laura Adelia Wilson resided here in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
Laura Adelia Wilson resided here in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
Laura Adelia Wilson resided here in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
Laura Adelia Wilson resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1913
10 Jan 1913
Age 70
Death of Laura Adelia Wilson in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1843
    Event Place: DuPage County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M593_193; Page: 64A; Image: 129; Family History Library Film: 545692
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 8, Jackson, Missouri; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0073
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois; Roll: 114; Page: 137a
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois; Roll: 114; Page: 137a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M593_193; Page: 64A; Image: 129; Family History Library Film: 545692

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 8, Jackson, Missouri; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0073

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1913
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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