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Sarah Cordelia Wilson 1851–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1851

Birth Location: Yancey County, North Carolina

Death Date: 7 Jan 1886

Death Location: Cane River, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Reverend Wilson

Mother: Pheobe Wilson

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Sarah Cordelia Wilson was born in 1851 in Yancey County, North Carolina, the child of Reverend Samuel Thomas Wilson And Pheobe Horton Gardner Wilson. In 1870, Sarah Cordelia Wilson resided in Shoal Creek, Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA. Sarah Cordelia Wilson passed away in 1886 in Cane River, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah Cordelia Wilson was born in 1851 in Yancey County, North Carolina, the child of Reverend Samuel Thomas Wilson And Pheobe Horton Gardner Wilson.
  • In 1870, Sarah Cordelia Wilson resided in Shoal Creek, Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
  • Sarah Cordelia Wilson passed away in 1886 in Cane River, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Sarah Wilson's Ancestors

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Sarah Wilson
1851–1886
Birth Place: Yancey County, North Carolina
Parents
Reverend Samuel Thomas Wilson
1832–1912
Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina
Pheobe (Horton Gardner) Wilson
1826–1875
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Alexander) Wilson
1807–1873
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Hensley
1809–1860
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Jr
1786–1860
Elizabeth Shepherd
1786–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1851
27 Aug 1851
Birth of Sarah Cordelia Wilson in Yancey County, North Carolina
Yancey County, North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 19
Sarah Cordelia Wilson resided here in Shoal Creek, Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Shoal Creek, Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1886
7 Jan 1886
Age 35
Death of Sarah Cordelia Wilson in Cane River, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Cane River, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1851
    Event Place: Yancey County, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Shoal Creek, Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1886
    Event Place: Cane River, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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