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Laura Wilson 1940 – 2021 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01/10/1940

Birth Location: Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA

Death Date: 10/04/2021

Death Location: Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America

Father: George Wilson

Mother: Florence Smith

Spouse(s): Ernest Ford

Children(s): Catherine Ford, Melanie Parrot, Melanie Parrott, Peter Ford, Peter Ford

The story of Laura Wilson began in 1940 in Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA. In 1935, Laura Wilson resided in Sh. In 1940, Laura Wilson resided in Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA. Laura Wilson married Ernest Alvin Ford, and had children including Catherine Maria Ford, Melanie Margaret Parrot, Melanie Ford Parrott, Peter Thomas Ford, Peter T. Ford. Laura Wilson passed away in 2021 in Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Wilson began in 1940 in Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Laura Wilson resided in Sh.
  • In 1940, Laura Wilson resided in Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA.
  • Laura Wilson married Ernest Alvin Ford, and had children including Catherine Maria Ford, Melanie Margaret Parrot, Melanie Ford Parrott, Peter Thomas Ford, Peter T. Ford.
  • Laura Wilson passed away in 2021 in Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Wilson's Ancestors

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Laura Wilson
1940 – 2021
Birth Place: Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA
Parents
George Francis Wilson
1892 – 1980
Medina, Bandera Co., Tx.
Florence (Elizabeth) Smith
1899 – 1974
Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Erwin "Sr") Wilson
1852 – 1947
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Maria (Laura) Neel
1856 – 1901
England
Joshua (Soule (JS)) Smith
1853 – 1932
Texas
Alice (Inez (Allie)) Burke
1862 – 1919
Paris, Lamar County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wilson
Philadelphia Fox
1815 – 1898
Francis Neel
1819 – 1888
Jane Boutellier
1819 – 1866
Mitchell Smith
1802 – 1881
Matilda Berry
1809 – 1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elias Neel
1788 – 1858
Marie Mourant
1790 – 1858

Laura Wilson's Descendants

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Laura Wilson (01/10/1940 – 10/04/2021) m. Ernest (Alvin) Ford (07/05/1938 – 02/15/1997)
  1. 1. Catherine (Maria) Ford (10/20/1962 – ) m. Jae Johnson
  2. 2. Melanie (Margaret) Parrot (10/31/1963 – ) m. Craig (Allan) Timberlake m. Cliff Parrott (abt 1949 – )
    1. 1. Glen (Stephen) Timberlake (9 Jun 1987 – )
  3. 3. Melanie (Ford) Parrott (10/31/1963 – ) m. Cliff Parrott (abt 1949 – ) m. Craig (A) Timberlake (08 Mar 1963 – 1998)
    1. 1. Glen (Stephen) Timberlake (06/09/1987 – )
  4. 4. Peter (Thomas) Ford (06/29/1971 – )
  5. 5. Peter (T.) Ford

Laura Wilson's Timeline

5 Records

1935
1935
Laura Wilson resided here in Sh
Sh
1940
01/10/1940
Birth of Laura Wilson in Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA
Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Laura Wilson resided here in Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA
Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA
1960
1960
Age 20
Laura Wilson resided here in Kingsville, Texas, USA
Kingsville, Texas, USA
2021
10/04/2021
Age 81
Death of Laura Wilson in Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America
Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01/10/1940
    Event Place: Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brownsville, Cameron, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03998; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 31-12
    [2] Texas, Birth Index, 1903-1997

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brownsville, Cameron, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03998; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 31-12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brownsville, Cameron, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03998; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 31-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Kingsville, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Texas College of Arts and Industries; Year: 1960

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10/04/2021
    Event Place: Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America

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