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Walter Herman Wilson 1893–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1893

Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 8 Sep 1956

Death Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Father: George Wilson

Mother: Dora Underwood

Spouse(s): Clattie Boyd

Children(s): Kathryn Lord

Walter Herman Wilson was born in 1893 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, the child of George Alvin Wilson And Dora Ellen Underwood. In 1900, Walter Herman Wilson resided in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Walter Herman Wilson resided in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Walter Herman Wilson married Clattie Othello Boyd, and had children including Kathryn Boyd Wilson Lovette Lord. Walter Herman Wilson passed away in 1956 in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Walter Herman Wilson was born in 1893 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, the child of George Alvin Wilson And Dora Ellen Underwood.
  • In 1900, Walter Herman Wilson resided in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter Herman Wilson resided in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • Walter Herman Wilson married Clattie Othello Boyd, and had children including Kathryn Boyd Wilson Lovette Lord.
  • Walter Herman Wilson passed away in 1956 in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Wilson
1867–1947
Birth Location: Spartanburg Co., SC
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Dora Underwood
1870–1947
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Clattie Boyd
1896–1979
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Kathryn Lord
1921–1996
Birth Location: Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina
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Walter Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Walter Wilson
1893–1956
Birth Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Parents
George Alvin Wilson
1867–1947
Spartanburg Co., SC
Dora (Ellen) Underwood
1870–1947
South Carolina
Grandparents
Joseph (Berry) Underwood
1846–1913
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Lucinda (Jane Waters) Underwood
1844–1910
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Milton Underwood
1804–1882
Harriett Stewart
1814–1893
Thomas Waters
1801–1849
Elvira Waters
1810–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1773–1865
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
1790–1858
William Stewart
1792–1877
Nancy Ponder
1792–1855
Nathan Jr
1780–1856
R Robertson
1786–1831

Walter Wilson's Descendants

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Walter (Herman) Wilson (23 Sep 1893–8 Sep 1956) m. Clattie (Othello) Boyd (29 February, 1896–16 October, 1979)
  1. 1. Kathryn (Boyd Wilson Lovette) Lord 1921–1996 m. Stinson (Nash) Lovette 1922–1991 m. William (Wallace) Lord 1891–1956

Walter Wilson's Timeline

5 Records

1893
23 Sep 1893
Birth of Walter Herman Wilson in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 7
Walter Herman Wilson resided here in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Walter Herman Wilson resided here in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Walter Herman Wilson resided here in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1956
8 Sep 1956
Age 63
Death of Walter Herman Wilson in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1893
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1710; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 76
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1241541
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1472; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1375485
    [4] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Greenville

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1241541

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1472; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1375485

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1710; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 76

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1956
    Event Place: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Greenville
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