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Leo Wilson 1896–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1896

Birth Location: Lawton, Cherokee, Kansas, USA

Death Date: May 1964

Death Location: Sherman, Cherokee, Kansas, USA

Father: David Sharp

Mother: Martha Cox

Spouse(s): Maggie Arbuckle, Elva Getman

Children(s): Dale Sharp, Betty Stice, Billy Sharp, Arie Sharp, Ida Sharp, Carl Jr., Mildred Jane, Edward Sharp, David Sharp

The story of Leo Wilson began in 1896 in Lawton, Cherokee, Kansas, USA. In 1925, Leo Wilson resided in West Mineral, Cherokee, Kansas, USA. In 1935, Leo Wilson resided in Rural, Cherokee, Kansas, USA. Leo Wilson married Elva Elvira Mary Getman, Maggie Mae Mary Arbuckle, and had children including Arie Ira Sharp, Betty Lou Wilson Stice, Billy Wayne Sharp, Carl Leroy Sonny Sharp Jr, Dale Oliver Sharp, David Edward Sharp, Edward Sharp, Gloria F Sharp, Gloria Sharp, Hennrietta Wilson, Ida Mae Sharp, Jimmy Lee Wilson, Kathy Sharp, Mildred Jane, Ruby Mae Sharp, Ruby Sharp, Sammy Sharp. Leo Wilson passed away in 1964 in Sherman, Cherokee, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Leo Wilson began in 1896 in Lawton, Cherokee, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1925, Leo Wilson resided in West Mineral, Cherokee, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1935, Leo Wilson resided in Rural, Cherokee, Kansas, USA.
  • Leo Wilson married Elva Elvira Mary Getman, Maggie Mae Mary Arbuckle, and had children including Arie Ira Sharp, Betty Lou Wilson Stice, Billy Wayne Sharp, Carl Leroy Sonny Sharp Jr, Dale Oliver Sharp, David Edward Sharp, Edward Sharp, Gloria F Sharp, Gloria Sharp, Hennrietta Wilson, Ida Mae Sharp, Jimmy Lee Wilson, Kathy Sharp, Mildred Jane, Ruby Mae Sharp, Ruby Sharp, Sammy Sharp.
  • Leo Wilson passed away in 1964 in Sherman, Cherokee, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leo Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Leo Wilson
1896–1964
Birth Place: Lawton, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
Parents
David F Sharp
1859–1964
Marion County, Indiana, USA
Martha (Elijah "Mattie") Cox
1863–1913
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leo Wilson's Descendants

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Leo Wilson (30 Oct 1896–May 1964) m. Maggie (Mae "Mary") Arbuckle (27 Aug 1914–Oct 1998) m. Elva ((Elvira) Mary) Getman (14 Jul 1900–Feb 1974)
  1. 1. Dale (Oliver) Sharp 1928–1929
  2. 2. Betty (Lou Wilson) Stice 1939–2018 m. Jesse (Leroy) Stice 1935–1999
  3. 3. Billy (Wayne) Sharp 1941–1942
  4. 4. Arie (\ Ira) Sharp 1921–2002 m. Armilda (Viola) Buol 1920–2005
    1. 1. Ira (William "Duke" Sharp) Jr. 1942–2014
    2. 2. Armilda (Viola "Dolly") Sharp 1945–1996 m. Henry (Lee Tyree) IV 1945–2014
    3. 3. Edward Sharp 1944–2002
  5. 5. Ida (Mae) Sharp 1926–2017
  6. 6. Carl (Leroy "Sonny" Sharp) Jr. 1943–2010
  7. 7. Mildred Jane 1918–1985 m. Ernest (Albert) Gentry 1909–1987 m. Ralph (Wilford Harvey Richardson) Sr. 1914–1950
    1. 1. Pauline Richardson 1939–2018
    2. 2. Elva (Aileen) Richardson 1941–1974
    3. 3. Kathleen (Marie Richardson) Barkdoll 1943–1960
    4. 4. Earleen (Edna Richardson Wilson) Tyree 1945–2014
    5. 5. Jane (Ann) Richardson 1938–1938
  8. 8. Edward Sharp 1923–1996 m. Mary (Ellen) Peters 1926–2010
    1. 1. Robert (Eugene) Sharp –1996
    2. 2. Jerry (Dale) Sharp 1950–1953
    3. 3. Edward ("Eddie" Earl Sharp) Jr. 1947–1947
  9. 9. David (Edward) Sharp 1916–1979

Leo Wilson's Timeline

7 Records

1896
30 Oct 1896
Birth of Leo Wilson in Lawton, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
Lawton, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 29
Leo Wilson resided here in West Mineral, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
West Mineral, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Leo Wilson resided here in Rural, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
Rural, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
1940
1940
Age 44
Leo Wilson resided here in Neosho Township, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
Neosho Township, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Leo Wilson resided here in Cherokee township, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
Cherokee township, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
1964
22 May 1964
Age 68
Death of Leo Wilson in Columbus, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
Columbus, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
1964
May 1964
Age 68
Burial of Leo Wilson in Sherman, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
Sherman, Cherokee, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1896
    Event Place: Lawton, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_20; Line: 9
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Cherokee, Cherokee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: West Mineral, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_20; Line: 9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Neosho, Cherokee, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01223; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11-23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Neosho Township, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Neosho, Cherokee, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01223; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11-23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cherokee township, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Cherokee, Cherokee

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1964
    Event Place: Columbus, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: May 1964
    Event Place: Sherman, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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