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Mariah Wilson 1817–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Monongalia, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1 Jul 1856

Death Location: Marion County, West Virginia, USA

Father: James Lough

Mother: Sarah Basnett

Spouse(s): Sylvester Wilson

Children(s): Jasper Wilson, Sarah Wilson, Nancy Wilson, Mary Wilson, James Wilson, John Wilson

Mariah Wilson was born in 1817 in Monongalia, Virginia, United States, the child of James Lough And Sarah Basnett. In 1850, Mariah Wilson resided in District 37, Monongalia, Virginia. Mariah Wilson married Sylvester Wilson, and had children including James W Wilson, Jasper Wilson, John Wilson, Mary J Wilson, Nancy Maria Wilson, Sarah E Wilson. Mariah Wilson passed away in 1856 in Marion County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Mariah Wilson was born in 1817 in Monongalia, Virginia, United States, the child of James Lough And Sarah Basnett.
  • In 1850, Mariah Wilson resided in District 37, Monongalia, Virginia.
  • Mariah Wilson married Sylvester Wilson, and had children including James W Wilson, Jasper Wilson, John Wilson, Mary J Wilson, Nancy Maria Wilson, Sarah E Wilson.
  • Mariah Wilson passed away in 1856 in Marion County, West Virginia, USA.

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Mariah Wilson's Ancestors

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Mariah Wilson
1817–1856
Birth Place: Monongalia, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Lough
1774–1827
Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah Basnett
1797–1858
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John Lough
1750–1816
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Speedy
1750–1785
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Nehemiah Basnett
1774–1800
Sussex, Delaware
Winnie Cummings
1772–
Cumberland, Alleghany County, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mariah Wilson's Descendants

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Mariah Wilson (1817–1 Jul 1856) m. Sylvester Wilson (1808–25 Nov 1887)
  1. 1. Jasper Wilson 1846–1907 m. Martha (J.) Wilson 1846–1924
    1. 1. Esta (Calvin) Wilson 1879–1940 m. Amy (Anna) Thrash 1891–1991
      1. 1. Gertrude (Thrash) Wilson 1908–1993 m. John (Henry) Davis 1905–1960
        1. 1. Infant Davis 1928–1928
        2. 2. Amy (Margaret) Davis 1929–2015 m. Jesse (Ray) Stewart 1928–2003 m. James (Edward) Pearl 1926–2014
        3. 3. John (Henry Davis) Jr. 1927–2010 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Noshagya 1931–2021
        4. 4. Patricia (Ann) Davis 1931–2021 m. Raymond (Paul Jones) Sr. 1931–2015
        5. 5. Paul (Wayne Davis) Sr 1945–1993
      2. 2. Ernest (Lloyd Wilson) Sr. 1918–2011 m. Waneta (Maxine) McBee 1923–2012
        1. 1. William (Terry) Wilson 1946–1949
      3. 3. Esta (Calvin Wilson) Jr. 1911–1965 m. Virginia (Maxine) Davis 1915–1971
      4. 4. Margaret (Geraldine) Wilson 1912–1934
      5. 5. Loraine (Virginia) Wilson 1914–2009 m. Fred (Sanford) Straight 1908–1998
      6. 6. Jasper (William) Wilson 1912–1936
    2. 2. John (Lloyd) Wilson 1871–1901 m. Minnie (E) Floyd 1876–
      1. 1. Oral Wilson 1895–
      2. 2. Ola Wilson 1898–
    3. 3. Otis (J) Wilson 1872–1896
    4. 4. Sardis Wilson 1875–1896
    5. 5. Minor (Dee) Wilson 1886–1971 m. Zola (Beatrice) Morris 1902–1998
      1. 1. Raymond (Morris) Wilson 1920–2006
      2. 2. Ellen (L) Wilson 1921–1998 m. Ivan (Price) Wittig 1907–1965
  2. 2. Sarah (E.) Wilson 1838–1917 m. Abraham Muldrew 1843–1903
    1. 1. Estella (Pearl) Muldrew 1876–1943
    2. 2. Finley (Oakes) Muldrew 1872–1940
    3. 3. Harry (Clinton) Muldrew 1869–1942
  3. 3. Nancy (Maria) Wilson 1839–1873 m. Sylvester Toothman 1838–
    1. 1. Emery Toothman 1863–
    2. 2. Isabella Toothman 1865–
    3. 3. Luvina Toothman 1866–
    4. 4. Dulcena Toothman 1868–
    5. 5. Elmore Toothman 1869–
  4. 4. Mary (J.) Wilson 1841–1923 m. William (R) Toothman 1837–
    1. 1. Maria Toothman 1864–
    2. 2. John Toothman 1867–
  5. 5. James (W.) Wilson 1847–
  6. 6. John Wilson 1848–1860

Mariah Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Mariah Wilson in Monongalia, Virginia, United States
Monongalia, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 33
Mariah Wilson resided here in District 37, Monongalia, Virginia
District 37, Monongalia, Virginia
1856
1 Jul 1856
Age 39
Death of Mariah Wilson in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Monongalia, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 37, Monongalia, Virginia; Roll: M432_961; Page: 350B; Image: 309

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 37, Monongalia, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 37, Monongalia, Virginia; Roll: M432_961; Page: 350B; Image: 309

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1856
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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