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Sophia Wilson 1819–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819

Birth Location: , Yancey, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: , Madison, North Carolina, USA

Father: Jonas Wilson

Mother: Susannah Craig

Spouse(s): Benjamin Allen

Children(s): Darcus Allen, Lucinda Allen

In 1819, Sophia Wilson entered the world in , Yancey, North Carolina, USA, born to Jonas Wilson And Susannah Craig. In 1850, Sophia Wilson resided in Yancey, North Carolina. Sophia Wilson married Benjamin Allen, and had children including Darcus Allen, Lucinda Allen. Sophia Wilson passed away in 1870 in , Madison, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1819, Sophia Wilson entered the world in , Yancey, North Carolina, USA, born to Jonas Wilson And Susannah Craig.
  • In 1850, Sophia Wilson resided in Yancey, North Carolina.
  • Sophia Wilson married Benjamin Allen, and had children including Darcus Allen, Lucinda Allen.
  • Sophia Wilson passed away in 1870 in , Madison, North Carolina, USA.

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Parents

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Children(s)

Sophia Wilson's Ancestors

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Sophia Wilson
1819–1870
Birth Place: , Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jonas Wilson
1793–1865
Bath, Virginia, United States
Susannah Craig
1796–1850
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Willis Wilson
1750–1833
North Carolina, USA
Betsy Marshall
1761–1844
North Carolina, USA
Robert Craig
1755–1806
South River, Augusta County, Virginia
Susannah Woods
1768–1855
Va
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Wilson
1850–1920
Elizabeth Holloway
1746–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Wilson
1819–1905
Elizabeth Shuford
1823–1914
John Holloway
1719–1757
Frances Chambliss
1732–1789

Sophia Wilson's Descendants

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Sophia Wilson (1819–1870) m. Benjamin Allen (1811–1 May 1847)
  1. 1. Darcus Allen 1844–1891 m. Edward ("Ned" Martin) Burlison 1840–1861 m. Joseph (Marion) Oliver 1839–1914
    1. 1. William (Dudley) Burleson 1861–1932 m. Frankie Chandler 1859–1961
      1. 1. margret (etta Elizabeth) burleson 1885–1947 m. lattie chandler 1882–1962
        1. 1. Orla (Savada) Chandler 1922– m. Willard (Roscoe) Chandler 1899–1957 m. Charlie (Douglas) boone 1914–2006
        2. 2. Vergie (Lee) Ford 1915–2004
      2. 2. James (Martin) Burleson 1885–1963
      3. 3. Garret Burleson 1886–1921
      4. 4. John (Nelson) Burleson 1891–1954
      5. 5. Mary (Darcus) Burleson 1893–1907
      6. 6. Joseph (Marion) Burleson 1895–1996
      7. 7. Cordelia (E) Burlison 1897–1966
      8. 8. Vergie (Lou) Burleson 1900–2001
      9. 9. Joe Burleson 1896–
      10. 10. Mary (D) Burllison 1890–1972
      11. 11. Mary (J.) Burleson 1879–
      12. 12. Jerry ((Jeremiah) Morton) Burleson 1877–1940
      13. 13. Lyda Burlison 1875–
      14. 14. Jeremiah Burleson 1877–
      15. 15. Margret (E) Burleson 1887–
    2. 2. William (D.) Oliver 1861–
    3. 3. Manion (or Marion J) Burleson 1863–
    4. 4. Eliphlet ("Liff" Cornelius) Oliver 1874–1958
    5. 5. Rezi ("Zie" Wade) Oliver 1878–1950
    6. 6. Joseph (A.) Oliver 1873–1945
    7. 7. Mary (E.) Oliver 1866–1936
    8. 8. Levi (Marion) Oliver 1886–1964
    9. 9. Cynthia (C.) Oliver 1869–1938
    10. 10. Norman (Hilliard "Doc") Oliver 1880–1959
    11. 11. Francis ("Frankie") Oliver 1883–1954
    12. 12. Cordelia (Cinthia) Oliver 1872–1938
    13. 13. John (C) Oliver 1894–1928
    14. 14. James (Floyd) Oliver 1898–1981
    15. 15. James (Floyd) Oliver 1898–1938
  2. 2. Lucinda Allen 1842–1882

Sophia Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1819
1819
Birth of Sophia Wilson in , Yancey, North Carolina, USA
, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 31
Sophia Wilson resided here in Yancey, North Carolina
Yancey, North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 51
Death of Sophia Wilson in , Madison, North Carolina, USA
, Madison, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: , Yancey, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Yancey, North Carolina; Roll: M432_649; Page: 455A; Image: 417

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Yancey, North Carolina; Roll: M432_649; Page: 455A; Image: 417

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: , Madison, North Carolina, USA

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