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Richard Henry WILSON 1915–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1915

Birth Location: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Oct 1990

Death Location: Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, United States

Father: Henry WILSON

Mother: Elah SHANKS

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The story of Richard Henry WILSON began in 1915 in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Richard Henry WILSON resided in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Richard Henry WILSON resided in Mannington, Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA. Richard Henry WILSON passed away in 1990 in Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Henry WILSON began in 1915 in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Richard Henry WILSON resided in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Richard Henry WILSON resided in Mannington, Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA.
  • Richard Henry WILSON passed away in 1990 in Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, United States.

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Richard WILSON's Ancestors

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Richard WILSON
1915–1990
Birth Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Lee WILSON
1886–1944
West Virginia, USA
Elah (Myrtle) SHANKS
1892–1977
Mannington, W. VA.
Grandparents
Christopher Wilson
1853–1936
West Virginia, USA
Mandelia
1854–1924
West Virginia, USA
William (Christy) SHANKS
1859–1914
Marion, West Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth 'Lizzie') KUHN
1856–1903
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
George WILSON
1828–1893
Susanna STATLER
1830–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin WILSON
1803–1858
Susanna RABER
1804–1890

Richard WILSON's Timeline

4 Records

1915
17 Dec 1915
Birth of Richard Henry WILSON in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Richard Henry WILSON resided here in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Richard Henry WILSON resided here in Mannington, Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Mannington, Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1990
30 Oct 1990
Age 75
Death of Richard Henry WILSON in Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, United States
Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mannington, Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1990
    Event Place: Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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