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Sophia Wilson 1859–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1859

Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 Dec 1923

Death Location: Clay, Kentucky

Father: James Wilson

Mother: Elizabeth Herd

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Sophia Wilson was born in 1859 in Clay, Kentucky, USA, the child of James Phillip Wilson And Elizabeth Betty Herd. In 1870, Sophia Wilson resided in Travellers Rest, Travellers Rest, Owsley, Kentucky. In 1880, Sophia Wilson resided in River, Jackson, Kentucky, USA. Sophia Wilson passed away in 1923 in Clay, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Sophia Wilson was born in 1859 in Clay, Kentucky, USA, the child of James Phillip Wilson And Elizabeth Betty Herd.
  • In 1870, Sophia Wilson resided in Travellers Rest, Travellers Rest, Owsley, Kentucky.
  • In 1880, Sophia Wilson resided in River, Jackson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Sophia Wilson passed away in 1923 in Clay, Kentucky.

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Sophia Wilson's Ancestors

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Sophia Wilson
1859–1923
Birth Place: Clay, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Phillip Wilson
1835–1890
Clay, Kentucky
Elizabeth ((Betty )) Herd
1839–1911
Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Philip Wilson) *
1786–1837
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Christine Rogers
1792–1884
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Elijah HERD
1799–1850
Hawkins, Tennessee
Elizabeth (Betsy) Shookman
1803–1880
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Wilson
1754–1825
George Rogers
1736–1811
George Heard
1770–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Wilson
1734–1775
Mary Bundy
1740–1820
John Heard
1736–1812
Susan Brock
1750–1812

Sophia Wilson's Timeline

4 Records

1859
25 Jul 1859
Birth of Sophia Wilson in Clay, Kentucky, USA
Clay, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Sophia Wilson resided here in Travellers Rest, Travellers Rest, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
Travellers Rest, Travellers Rest, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Sophia Wilson resided here in River, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
River, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
1923
25 Dec 1923
Age 64
Death of Sophia Wilson in Clay, Kentucky
Clay, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1859
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Travellers Rest, Travellers Rest, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: River, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1923
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky

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