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Leonard Russell Wilson 1896–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 July 1896

Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 21 August 1990

Death Location: Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Biner Wilson

Mother: Fannie Wilson

Spouse(s): Ella Welch

Children(s): Earl Wilson, Raymond Wilson, Imogene Wilson, Opha Wilson, Honor Wilson, Infant Wilson, Infant Wilson

The story of Leonard Russell Wilson began in 1896 in Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1900, Leonard Russell Wilson resided in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Leonard Russell Wilson resided in Magisterial District 1, Barren, Kentucky, USA. Leonard Russell Wilson married Ella Olene Welch, and had children including Earl Russell Wilson, George L Wilson, Honor Moree Wilson, Imogene Wilson, Infant Of Leonard Wilson, Joel A Wilson, Opha Bea Wilson, Raymond Carl Wilson. Leonard Russell Wilson passed away in 1990 in Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Leonard Russell Wilson began in 1896 in Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Leonard Russell Wilson resided in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Leonard Russell Wilson resided in Magisterial District 1, Barren, Kentucky, USA.
  • Leonard Russell Wilson married Ella Olene Welch, and had children including Earl Russell Wilson, George L Wilson, Honor Moree Wilson, Imogene Wilson, Infant Of Leonard Wilson, Joel A Wilson, Opha Bea Wilson, Raymond Carl Wilson.
  • Leonard Russell Wilson passed away in 1990 in Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leonard Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Wilson
1896–1990
Birth Place: Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Biner Wilson
1872–
Kentucky
Fannie Wilson
1876–
Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leonard Wilson's Descendants

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Leonard (Russell) Wilson (30 July 1896–21 August 1990) m. Ella (Olene) Welch (6 March 1898–9 September 1970)
  1. 1. Earl (Russell) Wilson 1916–2003 m. Reble Wilson 1918–1998
  2. 2. Raymond (Carl) Wilson 1918–1985 m. Ellen (Jane) Wilson 1919–2006
  3. 3. Imogene Wilson 1921–2004
  4. 4. Opha (Bea) Wilson 1924–2013 m. Marcel (Joseph) Laporte 1933–2002
  5. 5. Honor (Moree) Wilson 1927–1999
  6. 6. Infant (of Leonard) Wilson 1930–1930
  7. 7. Infant (Of Leonard) Wilson 1920–1920

Leonard Wilson's Timeline

9 Records

1896
30 July 1896
Birth of Leonard Russell Wilson in Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 4
Leonard Russell Wilson resided here in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Leonard Russell Wilson resided here in Magisterial District 1, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 1, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Leonard Russell Wilson resided here in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Leonard Russell Wilson resided here in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Leonard Russell Wilson resided here in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky
Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 44
Leonard Russell Wilson resided here in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1942
1942
Age 46
Leonard Russell Wilson resided here in Glasgow, Kentucky
Glasgow, Kentucky
1990
21 August 1990
Age 94
Death of Leonard Russell Wilson in Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 July 1896
    Event Place: Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 251
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1278; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 5-3
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: T625_558; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 18
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: 732; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340467
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Barren; Roll: 1643935
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: 507; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1240507
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: T624_463; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374476
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: 507; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1240507

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: T624_463; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374476

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: T625_558; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: 732; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340467

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1278; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 5-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1278; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 5-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Glasgow, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 251

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Barren
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Barren; Roll: 1643935

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 August 1990
    Event Place: Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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