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Melissa Jane Wilson 1856–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 December 1856

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

Death Date: 9 June 1921

Death Location: Fonthill, Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William WILSON

Mother: Amanda Wilson

Spouse(s): Cyrus Wilson

Children(s): Duford Wilson, Edward Wilson, Edwin Wilson, Hetty Wilson

In 1856, Melissa Jane Wilson entered the world in Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to William Wilson And Amanda M Wilson. In 1910, Melissa Jane Wilson resided in Webbs, Russell, Kentucky, USA. Melissa Jane Wilson married Cyrus W Wilson, and had children including Duford Wilson, Edward Wilson, Edwin Wilson, Hetty Wilson. Melissa Jane Wilson passed away in 1921 in Fonthill, Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Melissa Jane Wilson entered the world in Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to William Wilson And Amanda M Wilson.
  • In 1910, Melissa Jane Wilson resided in Webbs, Russell, Kentucky, USA.
  • Melissa Jane Wilson married Cyrus W Wilson, and had children including Duford Wilson, Edward Wilson, Edwin Wilson, Hetty Wilson.
  • Melissa Jane Wilson passed away in 1921 in Fonthill, Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melissa Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Wilson
1856–1921
Birth Place: Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
William WILSON
1837–1908
Russel Springs, Adair, Kentucky, United States
Amanda (M) Wilson
1835–1867
Russell, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
William (J.) WILSON
1812–1873
Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
Anna Flanagan
1819–1880
Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
William (J.) WILSON
1812–1873
Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
Anna Flanagan
1819–1880
Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Henry Wilson
1788–1850
Elizabeth Hopper
1781–1854
William III
1760–1840
Mildred French
1796–1860
Henry Wilson
1788–1850
Elizabeth Hopper
1781–1854
William III
1760–1840
Mildred French
1796–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Wilson
1768–1851
Elizabeth Bailey
1745–1830
Rolley Hopper
1763–1837
William Pierce
1738–1850
Aaron Wilson
1768–1851
Elizabeth Bailey
1745–1830
Rolley Hopper
1763–1837
William Pierce
1738–1850

Melissa Wilson's Descendants

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Melissa (Jane) Wilson (6 December 1856–9 June 1921) m. Cyrus (W) Wilson (1855–)
  1. 1. Duford Wilson 1892–
  2. 2. Edward Wilson 1894–
  3. 3. Edwin Wilson 1894–
  4. 4. Hetty Wilson 1898–

Melissa Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1856
6 December 1856
Birth of Melissa Jane Wilson in Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 54
Melissa Jane Wilson resided here in Webbs, Russell, Kentucky, USA
Webbs, Russell, Kentucky, USA
1921
9 June 1921
Age 65
Death of Melissa Jane Wilson in Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 December 1856
    Event Place: Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Webbs, Russell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Webbs, Russell, Kentucky; Roll: T624_501; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0218; FHL microfilm: 1374514

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 June 1921
    Event Place: Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fonthill, Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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