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Rebecca Wilson 1812–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1812

Birth Location: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 Mar 1873

Death Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia

Father: David Wilson

Mother: Elizabeth Ward

Spouse(s): Nicholas Kennedy

Children(s): Frances Kennedy, William Canady, Susan Canady, Catharine Canady

In 1812, Rebecca Wilson entered the world in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA, born to David Christian Wilson And Elizabeth Mary Ward. In 1850, Rebecca Wilson resided in District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Rebecca Wilson resided in Kanawha Court House, Kanawha, Virginia, USA. Rebecca Wilson married Nicholas Kennedy, and had children including Catharine Canady, Frances Jane Kennedy, Susan E Canady, William D Canady. Rebecca Wilson passed away in 1873 in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Rebecca Wilson entered the world in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA, born to David Christian Wilson And Elizabeth Mary Ward.
  • In 1850, Rebecca Wilson resided in District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Rebecca Wilson resided in Kanawha Court House, Kanawha, Virginia, USA.
  • Rebecca Wilson married Nicholas Kennedy, and had children including Catharine Canady, Frances Jane Kennedy, Susan E Canady, William D Canady.
  • Rebecca Wilson passed away in 1873 in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

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Spouses(s)

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Rebecca Wilson's Ancestors

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Rebecca Wilson
1812–1873
Birth Place: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Parents
David Christian Wilson
1781–1866
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Mary) Ward
1792–1856
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (C) Wilson
1761–1809
Greenbrier Co. Virginia, Virginia, USA
John (D) Ward
1775–1825
Amelia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Wilson's Descendants

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Rebecca Wilson (1812–27 Mar 1873) m. Nicholas Kennedy (1802–1868)
  1. 1. Frances (Jane) Kennedy 1837–1878
  2. 2. William (D) Canady 1838–
  3. 3. Susan (E) Canady 1842–
  4. 4. Catharine Canady 1844–

Rebecca Wilson's Timeline

5 Records

1812
1812
Birth of Rebecca Wilson in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 38
Rebecca Wilson resided here in District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 48
Rebecca Wilson resided here in Kanawha Court House, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
Kanawha Court House, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 58
Rebecca Wilson resided here in Charleston, Kanawha Court House, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha Court House, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1873
27 Mar 1873
Age 61
Death of Rebecca Wilson in Kanawha County, West Virginia
Kanawha County, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1690; Page: 52B
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Kanawha, Virginia; Roll: M653_1356; Page: 5; Family History Library Film: 805356
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 29, Kanawha, Virginia; Roll: 954; Page: 58b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Kanawha Court House, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Kanawha, Virginia; Roll: M653_1356; Page: 5; Family History Library Film: 805356

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha Court House, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1690; Page: 52B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1873
    Event Place: Kanawha County, West Virginia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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