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Samuel H. Wilson 1812–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1812

Birth Location: Grayson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 19 Jan 1882

Death Location: Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA

Father: Jesse Wilson

Mother: Hannah McGhee

Spouse(s): Margaret Hall

Children(s): Mary Wilson, Amanda Wilson, Alexander Wilson, Minerva Wilson, Mandeville Wilson

In 1812, Samuel H. Wilson entered the world in Grayson, Kentucky, USA, born to Jesse Wilson And Hannah Mcghee. In 1870, Samuel H. Wilson resided in Mc Daniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA. Samuel H. Wilson married Margaret Hall, and had children including Alexander C Wilson, Amanda E Wilson, Mandeville S Wilson, Mary Ellen Wilson, Minerva Wilson. Samuel H. Wilson passed away in 1882 in Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Samuel H. Wilson entered the world in Grayson, Kentucky, USA, born to Jesse Wilson And Hannah Mcghee.
  • In 1870, Samuel H. Wilson resided in Mc Daniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA.
  • Samuel H. Wilson married Margaret Hall, and had children including Alexander C Wilson, Amanda E Wilson, Mandeville S Wilson, Mary Ellen Wilson, Minerva Wilson.
  • Samuel H. Wilson passed away in 1882 in Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Wilson
1782–1853
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Hannah McGhee
1781–1856
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Hall
1810–1875
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Mary Wilson
1841–1907
Birth Location: Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA
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Amanda Wilson
1840–1922
Birth Location: Breckinridge, Kentucky
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Alexander Wilson
1843–1882
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Minerva Wilson
1838–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Mandeville Wilson
1839–1865
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Samuel Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Wilson
1812–1882
Birth Place: Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Jesse Wilson
1782–1853
Virginia, United States
Hannah McGhee
1781–1856
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Wilson
1735–1827
Lunenburg Parish, Richmond Co, Virginia, United States of America
Mary Price
1760–1827
Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Samuel McGee
1759–1818
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Martha ("Patsey") Stafford
1750–1832
Alvaston, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wilson
1710–1760
Sarah Mauldin
1710–1759
Warren Price
1725–1760
Robert (McGhee)
1725–
Samuel Stafford
1724–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Wilson
1658–1737
Susannah Foushee
1695–1760
Thomas "
1674–1752
Thomas Stafford
1682–1765
Audrey Greene
1693–1763

Samuel Wilson's Descendants

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Samuel (H.) Wilson (8 Jul 1812–19 Jan 1882) m. Margaret Hall (1810–1875)
  1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Wilson 1841–1907 m. Foster (Peter) Butler 1836–1920
    1. 1. Rhoda (Ann "Roxie") Butler 1866–1945 m. William (Thomas) Driskell 1862–1948
      1. 1. Ada Driskell 1885–1965 m. Louis (Herman) Niles 1879–1964
        1. 1. Ila (Louise) Niles 1907–1997 m. William (Tip) Wilson 1909–1958
        2. 2. Emma (Ruth) Niles 1910–1994 m. Paul Drane 1909–1974
        3. 3. Thomas (Winfield) Niles 1913–1992 m. Eula Stivers 1911–2002 m. Lena (Mae) Henning 1922–1984
        4. 4. Elnora (Shoemaker) Niles 1916–2002 m. Robert (Franklin) Butler 1909–1981
        5. 5. Ruby (Kathleen) Niles 1923–2014 m. James (Robert) Wheatley 1922–1996
        6. 6. Kimble (Butler "K.B.") Niles 1925–2012 m. Cleona Burnette 1931–2001
        7. 7. Anna (B) Niles 1920–2023 m. William (Davis) McDonald 1918–1940 m. Arthur Moore 1916–1990
      2. 2. Nora Driskell 1888–1962 m. Frank (M.) Mattingly 1890–
        1. 1. Curtis (Bridwell) Mattingly 1918–2010 m. Ada (Pearl) Jackson 1926–2013
        2. 2. Anna (Elizabeth) Mattingly 1921–2018 m. Joseph (Franklin) Hedden 1919–2010
        3. 3. Thelma (Kathryn) Mattingly 1924–2015 m. William (Russell "Bill") Clark 1921–2016
      3. 3. Alberta ('Birdie') Driskell 1890–1932 m. Walter (Beadles) Dunkum 1884–1969
    2. 2. Milton (Gilbert) Butler 1868–1953 m. Vienna (Bena) Roberts 1877–1955
      1. 1. Flora (Bessie) Butler 1902–1965 m. Frank Shelton 1911–1991 m. David Bruce –1924 m. Grover (Vascoe) Adair 1907–1982
        1. 1. Maxine (Ellen) Shelton 1930–2013
      2. 2. Inez (Ellen) Butler 1904–1987 m. Aaron (Knox) Farmer 1907–1997
        1. 1. Flora (Ann) Farmer 1941–1942
        2. 2. Joel (Knox) Farmer 1945–2005
      3. 3. Irl (Milton) Butler 1912–1993
      4. 4. Jewell (Mae) Butler 1917–2001
    3. 3. Sallie (Elizabeth) Butler 1869–1959 m. John (Thompson) Henninger 1854–1940
      1. 1. Edna (B) Henninger 1892–1975
      2. 2. Verbal (M) Henninger 1896–1978 m. Jones (Fletcher) Butler 1893–1976
        1. 1. Hobart (Milton) Butler 1925–2000
        2. 2. Harold (Jones) Butler 1927–2020
        3. 3. Evelyn Butler 1923–2013
      3. 3. John (M.) Henninger 1906–2002 m. Marion Glasscock 1908–2005
      4. 4. Harry (Hobart) Henninger 1898–1977
    4. 4. Thomas (Esron) Butler 1871–1956 m. Eula (Lee) Pumphrey 1877–1922
      1. 1. Lorena (Gertrude) Butler 1905–1957 m. James (Dallas) Fentress 1902–1951
        1. 1. Norma (Jean) Fentress 1930–2011
        2. 2. Jack (Thomas) Fentress 1926–1986
        3. 3. Lavon Fentress 1924–1973
      2. 2. Anna (Mildred) Butler 1901–1988 m. Joseph (Edward) Brite 1898–1971
        1. 1. Murrel (Coburn) Brite 1923–1990
        2. 2. Edda (Lee "Eddie") Bright 1925– m. William (C. "Bill") Powell 1923–2006
      3. 3. Lucy (Ellen) Butler 1908–1975 m. Louis (Chester) Harbsmeier 1909–1985
        1. 1. Patsy (May) Harbsmeier 1938–2021
        2. 2. Louis (C. "Bud" Harbsmeier) Jr 1935–2021
      4. 4. Edith (Hunt) Butler 1915–1994
      5. 5. Thomas (Butler) Jr 1922–1922
    5. 5. Vita (B.) Butler 1875–1946 m. J (Robert) Glasscock 1868– m. James (Madison) Clark 1877–1953
      1. 1. Francis (Gordon) Clark 1917–1999
      2. 2. Robert (Wade) Glasscock 1901–1997
      3. 3. Shelby (Morton) Glasscock 1902–1997
      4. 4. Lillie (May) Glasscock 1904–2000 m. Isaac (Winfield) Glenn 1885–1939 m. Frank (Daniel) Shelton 1911–1991
        1. 1. Colleen Glenn 1925–1925
        2. 2. John (Winfield) Glenn 1932–2012
      5. 5. Wilbur (Ulysses) Glasscock 1898–1913
      6. 6. Urey (Woodson) Glasscock 1896–1915
      7. 7. Mary (R) Glasscock 1894–
    6. 6. Mary (Flora) Butler 1877–1901
    7. 7. Monderville (Lee) Butler 1864–1866
    8. 8. Amanda (Florence) Butler 1882–1950 m. George (Lanier Jarboe) Sr. 1884–1976
  2. 2. Amanda (E) Wilson 1840–1922
  3. 3. Alexander (C) Wilson 1843–1882
  4. 4. Minerva Wilson 1838–
  5. 5. Mandeville (S) Wilson 1839–1865

Samuel Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1812
8 Jul 1812
Birth of Samuel H. Wilson in Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Grayson, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 58
Samuel H. Wilson resided here in Mc Daniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Mc Daniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1882
19 Jan 1882
Age 70
Death of Samuel H. Wilson in Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1812
    Event Place: Grayson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mc Daniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: M593_450; Page: 140B; Family History Library Film: 545949

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mc Daniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mc Daniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: M593_450; Page: 140B; Family History Library Film: 545949

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1882
    Event Place: Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
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