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Viola "Ola" Wilson 1882–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1882

Birth Location: Breckinridge County, Kentucky

Death Date: 17 Jun 1939

Death Location: Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Wilson

Mother: Frances Northern

Spouse(s): Willis Armes

Children(s): Clarence Armes, Nettie Arms, Bennie Armes

Viola "Ola" Wilson was born in 1882 in Breckinridge County, Kentucky, the child of William T Tip Wilson And Frances Nancy Northern. In 1900, Viola "Ola" Wilson resided in Hudson, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Viola "Ola" Wilson resided in District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA. Viola "Ola" Wilson married Willis Green Armes, and had children including Bennie J Armes, Clarence Armes, Nettie Frances Arms. Viola "Ola" Wilson passed away in 1939 in Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Viola "Ola" Wilson was born in 1882 in Breckinridge County, Kentucky, the child of William T Tip Wilson And Frances Nancy Northern.
  • In 1900, Viola "Ola" Wilson resided in Hudson, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Viola "Ola" Wilson resided in District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA.
  • Viola "Ola" Wilson married Willis Green Armes, and had children including Bennie J Armes, Clarence Armes, Nettie Frances Arms.
  • Viola "Ola" Wilson passed away in 1939 in Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wilson
1828–1918
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Frances Northern
1850–1900
Birth Location: Kentucky USA
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Spouses(s)

Willis Armes
1876–1955
Birth Location: Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Children(s)

Clarence Armes
1901–1945
Birth Location: Jefferson, Kentucky
CA
Nettie Arms
1898–1932
Birth Location: Breckridge Co, KY, USA
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Bennie Armes
1907–1995
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Viola Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Viola Wilson
1882–1939
Birth Place: Breckinridge County, Kentucky
Parents
William T "Tip" Wilson
1828–1918
Kentucky
Frances (Nancy) Northern
1850–1900
Kentucky USA
Grandparents
Millington (Jeff) Wilson
1802–1870
North Carolina, USA
Nancy Simmons
1805–1893
Virginia, USA
Thomas (Northern) Pvt
1819–1907
Nelson Co., KY
Mary (Jane) Sipes
1820–1900
Meade, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Wilson
1780–
Cephas Simmons
1777–1859
Cynthia Shain
1784–
Jeremiah Northen
1787–1854
Susannah Willett
1797–1890
Pvt Sipes
1800–1881
Sally Bramblett
1801–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Wilson
1748–1853
Dora Orton
1755–1850
Jonathan Simmons
1749–1824
Elizabeth Child
1751–1824
Francis Shain
1752–1805
Nancy Broughton
1760–1850
Peter Ensign
1750–1811
Jane Alderson
1756–1831
Griffith Willett
1750–1840
Maria Ferree
1743–1831
Henry Sipes
1763–1829
James Bramlet
1762–1849
Mildred Shrewsbury
1769–1849

Viola Wilson's Descendants

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Viola ("Ola") Wilson (16 Aug 1882–17 Jun 1939) m. Willis (Green) Armes (Dec 1876–12 September 1955)
  1. 1. Clarence Armes 1901–1945 m. Susan (Alice "Sue") Shellman 1910–2008 m. Hazel (Naomi) Lemaster 1906–1992
    1. 1. Anna (Florine) Armes 1925–2002 m. Charles (Donford) Butcher 1915–1982 m. Ralph (Waldo) Patterson 1915–1985 m. Sidney (Franklin) Cronkhite 1922–1986
  2. 2. Nettie (Frances) Arms 1898–1932 m. Frank (Armet) Howard 1893–1960
    1. 1. Margaret (Huston) Howard 1916–2009 m. Theodore (William "Ted" Mosby) Sr 1921–1998 m. George (Rohl) Oskins 1901–1987 m. Pearless (Robert) Johnson 1913–1955
      1. 1. Marsha Johnson 1950–2015
      2. 2. Jackie (Clarence) Johnson 1932–1991 m. Rose (Marie) Fischer 1934–
      3. 3. Eugene (Howard) Johnson 1941–2006
      4. 4. Pearless (Robert Johnson) Jr 1936–2017
      5. 5. Carolyn Johnson 1934–2018
      6. 6. Jerry (Lee) Johnson 1946–2013
    2. 2. Franklin (Cassidy) Howard 1918–1918
    3. 3. Robert (Kincheloe) Howard 1920–1990 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Baysinger 1928–2009
    4. 4. Lee (Roy) Howard 1924–1999 m. Nettie (Viola) O'Nan 1933–2007
      1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Howard 1948–2001
    5. 5. Willis (Russell) Howard 1922–1922
  3. 3. Bennie (J) Armes 1907–1995 m. William (H) Brown 1902–1976
    1. 1. Shirley (Howard) Brown 1928–1991 m. Mary (Lucretia) Duncan 1931–1996
    2. 2. Lena (Frances) Brown 1933–1991 m. Robert (Murrell) Carwile 1929–2006
    3. 3. Ralph Brown 1926–2008
    4. 4. Joseph (Arthur) Nash 1922–1997 m. Magdaline ("Maggie") Obenchain 1924–2013
    5. 5. William Brown 1939–1980

Viola Wilson's Timeline

5 Records

1882
16 Aug 1882
Birth of Viola "Ola" Wilson in Breckinridge County, Kentucky
Breckinridge County, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 18
Viola "Ola" Wilson resided here in Hudson, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Hudson, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Viola "Ola" Wilson resided here in District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Viola "Ola" Wilson resided here in District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1939
17 Jun 1939
Age 57
Death of Viola "Ola" Wilson in McQuady, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States
McQuady, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1882
    Event Place: Breckinridge County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, Death Index
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 2340487
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hudson, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1240510
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: T624_467; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374480
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hudson, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hudson, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1240510

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: T624_467; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374480

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 2340487

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mcqudy
    Record Source: Kentucky, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1939
    Event Place: McQuady, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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