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Lela Wilson 1892 – 1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1892

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: May 1983

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Father: Hagar Wilson

Mother: Mary Hefner

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In 1892, Lela Wilson entered the world in Texas, born to Hagar C Wilson and Mary Hefner. In 1900, Lela Wilson resided in Justice Precinct 1, Clay, Texas, USA. In 1910, Lela Wilson resided in Justice Precinct 4, Gray, Texas, USA. Lela Wilson passed away in 1983 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Lela Wilson entered the world in Texas, born to Hagar C Wilson and Mary Hefner.
  • In 1900, Lela Wilson resided in Justice Precinct 1, Clay, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Lela Wilson resided in Justice Precinct 4, Gray, Texas, USA.
  • Lela Wilson passed away in 1983 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Lela Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Lela Wilson
1892 – 1983
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Hagar C Wilson
1859 – 1939
Marbily, Missouri
Mary Hefner
1869 – 1953
Texas
Grandparents
Andrew (Clark) Hefner
1843 – 1916
Alabama, United States
Sarah Waters
1844 – 1930
Jackson, Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Hefner
1815 – 1887
Melinda Shell
1824 – 1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Hefner
1778 – 1835
Elizabeth Mackey
1786 – 1860

Lela Wilson's Timeline

6 Records

1892
16 Aug 1892
Birth of Lela Wilson in Texas
Texas
1900
1900
Age 8
Lela Wilson resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Clay, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Clay, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Lela Wilson resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Gray, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Gray, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Lela Wilson resided here in Abilene, Taylor, Texas
Abilene, Taylor, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 48
Lela Wilson resided here in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA
Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA
1983
May 1983
Age 91
Death of Lela Wilson in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1892
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas; Roll: T627_4143; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 221-13
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 452-10-0649; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Clay, Texas; Roll: 1619; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1241619
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Gray, Texas; Roll: T624_1555; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1375568

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Clay, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Clay, Texas; Roll: 1619; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1241619

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Gray, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Gray, Texas; Roll: T624_1555; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1375568

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas; Roll: T627_4143; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 221-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas; Roll: T627_4143; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 221-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1983
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 452-10-0649; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951

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