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Matthew Wilson 1654 – 1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1654

Birth Location: Yorkshire County, England

Death Date: 1736

Death Location: Cork County, Ireland

Father: John Wilson

Mother: Elizabeth Ferris

Spouse(s): Mary Yates

Children(s): John Wilson

It was in 1654 that Matthew Wilson Major was born in Yorkshire County, England, a child of John Bernard Wilson and Elizabeth Ferris. Matthew Wilson Major went on to marry Mary Elizabeth Yates and had children such as John Wilson. Matthew Wilson Major was deceased by 1736 in Cork County, Ireland.

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Parents

John Wilson
1639 – 1716
Birth Location: Bristol, Henrico, Virginia, USA
JW
Elizabeth Ferris
1634 – 1703
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA
EF

Spouses(s)

Mary Yates
1660 – 1736
Birth Location: Saint Martin, Birmingham, Warwick, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
MY

Children(s)

John Wilson
1680 – 1729
Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales
JW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 25 Dec 1654
    Event Place: Yorkshire County, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1736
    Event Place: Cork County, Ireland
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