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Lela Ethel Wilson 1898–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1898

Birth Location: Ray, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 20 Jul 1985

Death Location: Lakewood, Jefferson, Colorado, United States

Father: Thomas Wilson

Mother: Nancy Bales

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Lela Ethel Wilson was born in 1898 in Ray, Missouri, United States, the child of Thomas Franklin Wilson And Nancy Jane Bales. In 1900, Lela Ethel Wilson resided in Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri. In 1910, Lela Ethel Wilson resided in Fishing River, Ray, Missouri. Lela Ethel Wilson passed away in 1985 in Lakewood, Jefferson, Colorado, United States.

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Biography

  • Lela Ethel Wilson was born in 1898 in Ray, Missouri, United States, the child of Thomas Franklin Wilson And Nancy Jane Bales.
  • In 1900, Lela Ethel Wilson resided in Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri.
  • In 1910, Lela Ethel Wilson resided in Fishing River, Ray, Missouri.
  • Lela Ethel Wilson passed away in 1985 in Lakewood, Jefferson, Colorado, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Lela Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Lela Wilson
1898–1985
Birth Place: Ray, Missouri, United States
Parents
Thomas Franklin Wilson
1868–1960
Ray, Missouri, United States
Nancy (Jane) Bales
1878–1963
Tinny Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
William (Van Buren) Wilson
1841–1908
Camden, Ray, Missouri, USA
Evelyn (Zelphia) Braddy
1845–1889
Ray, Missouri, USA
John (Ellis) Bales
1850–1919
District 75, Ray, Missouri, United States
Emma (Jane) McAdams
1855–1939
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Shadrick Bales
1827–1891
Mahala
1826–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pleasant Bales
1808–1865
Elizabeth Hamlet
1808–1888

Lela Wilson's Timeline

5 Records

1898
26 May 1898
Birth of Lela Ethel Wilson in Ray, Missouri, United States
Ray, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 2
Lela Ethel Wilson resided here in Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri
Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 12
Lela Ethel Wilson resided here in Fishing River, Ray, Missouri
Fishing River, Ray, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 22
Lela Ethel Wilson resided here in Fishing River, Ray, Missouri
Fishing River, Ray, Missouri
1985
20 Jul 1985
Age 87
Death of Lela Ethel Wilson in Lakewood, Jefferson, Colorado, United States
Lakewood, Jefferson, Colorado, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1898
    Event Place: Ray, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T625_941; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 1117
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri; Roll: 885; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1240885
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T624_806; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1374819

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri; Roll: 885; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1240885

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T624_806; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1374819

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T625_941; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 1117

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1985
    Event Place: Lakewood, Jefferson, Colorado, United States

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