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Simeon Wilson 1807–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1807

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 Sep 1865

Death Location: Helton, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Richard 💙

Mother: Mary 💙

Spouse(s): Nancy Wilford

Children(s):

In 1807, Simeon Wilson entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Richard David Wilson Ii And Mary Rutha Green. In 1830, Simeon Wilson resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA. In 1840, Simeon Wilson resided in Clay, Kentucky, USA. Simeon Wilson married Nancy Wilford. Simeon Wilson passed away in 1865 in Helton, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1807, Simeon Wilson entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Richard David Wilson Ii And Mary Rutha Green.
  • In 1830, Simeon Wilson resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1840, Simeon Wilson resided in Clay, Kentucky, USA.
  • Simeon Wilson married Nancy Wilford.
  • Simeon Wilson passed away in 1865 in Helton, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Simeon Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Simeon Wilson
1807–1865
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Richard David Wilson II 💙
1780–1851
Buncombe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Rutha Green) 💙
1787–1876
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard (David Wilson) 💙
1750–1794
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary (Rogers) 💙
1755–1819
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John 💙
1709–1779
Martha 💙
1715–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah 💙
1690–1754
Mary 💙
1687–1781

Simeon Wilson's Timeline

7 Records

1807
1807
Birth of Simeon Wilson in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 23
Simeon Wilson resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1840
1840
Age 33
Simeon Wilson resided here in Clay, Kentucky, USA
Clay, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 43
Simeon Wilson resided here in Kentucky, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 53
Simeon Wilson resided here in Clay, Kentucky, USA
Clay, Kentucky, USA
1865
16 Sep 1865
Age 58
Death of Simeon Wilson in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 63
Simeon Wilson resided here in Ward 6, Floyd, Carroll, Louisiana, USA
Ward 6, Floyd, Carroll, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 6, Carroll, Louisiana; Roll: M593_509; Page: 288A
    [3] 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: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: M653_363; Page: 54; Family History Library Film: 803363
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Kentucky, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 197; Page: 115a
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 37; Page: 112; Family History Library Film: 0007816

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 108; Page: 311; Family History Library Film: 0007824

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Kentucky, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Kentucky, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 197; Page: 115a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, 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: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: M653_363; Page: 54; Family History Library Film: 803363

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 6, Floyd, Carroll, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 6, Carroll, Louisiana; Roll: M593_509; Page: 288A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1865
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Helton, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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