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Rose D Wilson 1872–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 September 1872

Birth Location: Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 6 January 1949

Death Location: Cowling, Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: George Jr

Mother: Nancy Wilson

Spouse(s): Horace Higginson

Children(s): Irvin Higginson, Everett Higginson, Ralph Higginson, Gilbert Higginson, Letha Higginson, Gertrude Higginson, Bernice Higginson, Lela Higginson, Leo Higginson, Stella Higginson

The story of Rose D Wilson began in 1872 in Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America. In 1910, Rose D Wilson resided in Compton, Wabash, Illinois. In 1920, Rose D Wilson resided in Wabash, Gibson, Indiana. Rose D Wilson married Horace Higginson, and had children including Bernice Ann Higginson, Everett Earl Higginson, Gertrude Higginson, Gilbert Wilson Higginson, Irvin Orval Higginson, Lela Mae Higginson, Leo Doyle Higginson, Letha Alice Higginson, Ralph Duane Higginson, Stella Higginson. Rose D Wilson passed away in 1949 in Cowling, Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rose D Wilson began in 1872 in Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Rose D Wilson resided in Compton, Wabash, Illinois.
  • In 1920, Rose D Wilson resided in Wabash, Gibson, Indiana.
  • Rose D Wilson married Horace Higginson, and had children including Bernice Ann Higginson, Everett Earl Higginson, Gertrude Higginson, Gilbert Wilson Higginson, Irvin Orval Higginson, Lela Mae Higginson, Leo Doyle Higginson, Letha Alice Higginson, Ralph Duane Higginson, Stella Higginson.
  • Rose D Wilson passed away in 1949 in Cowling, Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rose Wilson's Ancestors

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Rose Wilson
1872–1949
Birth Place: Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
George Washington Wilson Jr
1842–1887
Wayne City, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
Nancy (Jane) Wilson
1849–1886
Illinois
Grandparents
George (Washington) Wilson
1798–1850
Ohio County, Kentucky, USA
Delilah Shaw
1805–1870
Kentucky, USA
Absalom (C) Owen
1816–1887
Barren Co. Kentucky, United States
Martha (C) MONROE
1826–1901
Barren, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rose Wilson's Descendants

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Rose (D) Wilson (15 September 1872–6 January 1949) m. Horace Higginson (30 Apr 1860–11 Mar 1948)
  1. 1. Irvin (Orval) Higginson 1894–1977 m. Nina (N.) Higginson 1900–1963
    1. 1. Ruth (R) Vire 1924–1997 m. Glenn (Lawrence) Mahan 1924–
    2. 2. Margaret (E) Blaylock 1922–2010
    3. 3. Elden (L) Higginson 1920–1985
      1. 1. David (R.) Higginson 1950–2009
    4. 4. Irvin (Duane) Higginson 1918–1954
    5. 5. Harry (K.) Higginson 1934–2019
  2. 2. Everett (Earl) Higginson 1896–1959 m. Lulu (M) Higginson 1900–
    1. 1. Thelman (I) Higginson 1920–1998 m. Ronald (W.) Compton 1913–2001
    2. 2. Doris (L) Higginson 1922–2010 m. William (Joseph) Hull 1917–1996
  3. 3. Ralph (Duane) Higginson 1899–1969 m. Rosa Higginson 1903–1957
    1. 1. Leon Higginson 1926–2005 m. Barbara (Ann) Higginson 1932–
  4. 4. Gilbert (Wilson) Higginson 1901–1955 m. Esther (M) Hill 1915–
    1. 1. Judith Higginson 1929–1977
  5. 5. Letha (Alice) Higginson 1903–1982 m. John (H) Saltsgaver 1898–
    1. 1. Betty (J) Saltsgaver 1928–2003
  6. 6. Gertrude Higginson 1893–1893
  7. 7. Bernice (Ann) Higginson 1908–1990 m. Jewel Reeves 1916–2008
  8. 8. Lela (Mae) Higginson 1910–2001 m. Ed (H) Waddle 1909–
  9. 9. Leo (Doyle) Higginson 1906–1984 m. Caradena (Darleta) Statler 1909–2001
    1. 1. Gordon (Lewis) Higginson 1934–2017
    2. 2. Donald (Leo) Higginson 1929–2005
    3. 3. Bernard (Lee) Higginson 1936–1996
  10. 10. Stella Higginson 1892–1897

Rose Wilson's Timeline

5 Records

1872
15 September 1872
Birth of Rose D Wilson in Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 38
Rose D Wilson resided here in Compton, Wabash, Illinois
Compton, Wabash, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 48
Rose D Wilson resided here in Wabash, Gibson, Indiana
Wabash, Gibson, Indiana
1930
1930
Age 58
Rose D Wilson resided here in Compton, Wabash, Illinois
Compton, Wabash, Illinois
1949
6 January 1949
Age 77
Death of Rose D Wilson in Keensburg, Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America
Keensburg, Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 September 1872
    Event Place: Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wabash, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T625_433; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 24; Image: .
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cambridge Ward 9, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_708; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 85; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Compton, Wabash, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Compton, Wabash, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Compton, Wabash, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Compton, Wabash, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wabash, Gibson, Indiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wabash, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T625_433; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 24; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Compton, Wabash, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Compton, Wabash, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 January 1949
    Event Place: Keensburg, Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cowling, Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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