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Matthew Clark Wilson 1864–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1864

Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 11 Jan 1946

Death Location: Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Thomas Wilson

Mother: Martha Wilson

Spouse(s): Luella Connell

Children(s): Helen Wilson, Olive Wilson

The story of Matthew Clark Wilson began in 1864 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1870, Matthew Clark Wilson resided in Chartiers, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Matthew Clark Wilson resided in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Matthew Clark Wilson married Luella Lula Mc Connell, and had children including Helen Bernice Wilson, Olive Jeanette Wilson. Matthew Clark Wilson passed away in 1946 in Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Clark Wilson began in 1864 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1870, Matthew Clark Wilson resided in Chartiers, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Matthew Clark Wilson resided in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Matthew Clark Wilson married Luella Lula Mc Connell, and had children including Helen Bernice Wilson, Olive Jeanette Wilson.
  • Matthew Clark Wilson passed away in 1946 in Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Wilson
1834–1913
Birth Location: Loughmagarry, Parish of Kirkinriola, Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland
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Martha Wilson
1838–1921
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Luella Connell
1866–1952
Birth Location: Independence Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Helen Wilson
1894–1973
Birth Location: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
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Olive Wilson
1892–1965
Birth Location: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
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Matthew Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Wilson
1864–1946
Birth Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Thomas Wilson
1834–1913
Loughmagarry, Parish of Kirkinriola, Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland
Martha (H) Wilson
1838–1921
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Wilson's Descendants

1.
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Matthew (Clark) Wilson (24 Oct 1864–11 Jan 1946) m. Luella ('Lula' Mc) Connell (6 Aug 1866–22 Jul 1952)
  1. 1. Helen (Bernice) Wilson 1894–1973 m. Ernest (Templeton) McNary 1896–1974
  2. 2. Olive (Jeanette) Wilson 1892–1965 m. Robert (Lindsay) Taylor 1886–1933

Matthew Wilson's Timeline

14 Records

1864
24 Oct 1864
Birth of Matthew Clark Wilson in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
Matthew Clark Wilson resided here in Chartiers, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Chartiers, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
Matthew Clark Wilson resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1887
20 Oct 1887
Age 23
Matthew Clark Wilson resided here in Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
Matthew Clark Wilson resided here in Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Matthew Clark Wilson resided here in Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1915
Abt 1915
Age 51
Matthew Clark Wilson resided here in Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1919
Abt 1919
Age 55
Matthew Clark Wilson resided here in West Pike Street
West Pike Street
1920
1920
Age 56
Matthew Clark Wilson resided here in Canonsburg Ward 2, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Canonsburg Ward 2, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1922
1922
Age 58
Matthew Clark Wilson resided here in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 66
Matthew Clark Wilson resided here in Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 71
Matthew Clark Wilson resided here in Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 76
Matthew Clark Wilson resided here in Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1946
11 Jan 1946
Age 82
Death of Matthew Clark Wilson in Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1864
    Event Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03620; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 63-16
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 005551-008250
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Canonsburg Ward 2, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1660; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 136
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2341894
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1094; Page: 18C; Enumeration District: 152
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chartiers, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1462; Page: 446A; Family History Library Film: 552961
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1241493
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1425; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1375438
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Pennsylvania, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chartiers, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chartiers, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1462; Page: 446A; Family History Library Film: 552961

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1094; Page: 18C; Enumeration District: 152

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1887
    Event Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Canonsburg Weekly Notes - 20 Oct 1887 - Page 1, Marriage WilsonMcConnell

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1887
    Event Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Canonsburg Weekly Notes; Publication Date: 20 Oct 1887; Publication Place: Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1241493

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1425; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1375438

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1915
    Event Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 2 Jun 1915; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.8947908,0.16351967,0.97037727&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1919
    Event Place: West Pike Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 12 Nov/ 1919; Publication Place: Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.072356164,0.3075008,0.36301506&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Canonsburg Ward 2, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Canonsburg Ward 2, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1660; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 136

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2341894

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03620; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 63-16

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03620; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 63-16

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Matthew Clark Wilson 11 Jan 1946

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Daily Notes - 14 Jan 1946 - Page 5, Obituary Matthew Clark Wilson 14 Jan 1946

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pkge 1 )
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Notes; Publication Date: 11 Jan 1946; Publication Place: Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.041878622,0.8557622,0.25038365&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 005551-008250
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Box Number: 2439; Certificate Number Range: 063601-066450
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Notes; Publication Date: 11 Jan 1946; Publication Place: Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.041878622,0.8557622,0.25038365&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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