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Willard Richard Wilson 1880–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1880

Birth Location: Chilton County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 12 Oct 1967

Death Location: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA

Father: James Wilson

Mother: Martha Ray

Spouse(s): Ollie Knight

Children(s): Mildred Wilson, William Wilson, Hubert Wilson, James Wilson, Clara Wilson, Gertie Wilson, Mamie WILSON, Katie WILSON, Minnie WILSON

In 1880, Willard Richard Wilson entered the world in Chilton County, Alabama, USA, born to James Madison Wilson And Martha Ann Ray. In 1900, Willard Richard Wilson resided in Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA. In 1917, Willard Richard Wilson resided in Chilton, Alabama, USA. Willard Richard Wilson married Ollie Belle Knight, and had children including Clara Bell Wilson, Gertie Mae Wilson, Hubert Samson Wilson, James Monroe Wilson, Katie Lee Wilson, Mamie Adaline Wilson, Mildred Willodean Wilson, Minnie Pearl Wilson, William Ted Wilson. Willard Richard Wilson passed away in 1967 in Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Willard Richard Wilson entered the world in Chilton County, Alabama, USA, born to James Madison Wilson And Martha Ann Ray.
  • In 1900, Willard Richard Wilson resided in Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1917, Willard Richard Wilson resided in Chilton, Alabama, USA.
  • Willard Richard Wilson married Ollie Belle Knight, and had children including Clara Bell Wilson, Gertie Mae Wilson, Hubert Samson Wilson, James Monroe Wilson, Katie Lee Wilson, Mamie Adaline Wilson, Mildred Willodean Wilson, Minnie Pearl Wilson, William Ted Wilson.
  • Willard Richard Wilson passed away in 1967 in Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Willard Wilson's Ancestors

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Willard Wilson
1880–1967
Birth Place: Chilton County, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Madison Wilson
1857–1940
Autauga, Alabama, USA
Martha (Ann) Ray
1857–1930
Autauga, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
William Wilson
1835–1862
Autauga, Alabama, USA
Martha (Ann) Mims
–1933
Autauga, Alabama, USA
George (Wesley) Ray
1831–1869
Autauga, Alabama, USA
Mary (Ann) Ray
1833–1913
Autauga, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Wilson
1799–1882
Mary Osborn
1800–1882
G. Mimes
1817–1887
Susan Mimes
1820–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert SR
1773–1798
Britton Osborn
1763–1845
Susan Perris
1773–
James Mims
1775–1854
Feraba Reynolds
1787–1858
Reuben Popwell\Poppleweile
1765–1822
Margaret Popwell
1790–1859

Willard Wilson's Descendants

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Willard (Richard) Wilson (20 Oct 1880–12 Oct 1967) m. Ollie (Belle) Knight (01 Apr 1888–05 Jan 1972)
  1. 1. Mildred (Willodean) Wilson 1927–2011 m. Woodrow Adkins 1914–2000
    1. 1. Martha (Nan) Adkins 1948–1993
  2. 2. William (Ted) Wilson 1917–1982
  3. 3. Hubert (Samson) Wilson 1906–1998 m. Lurlie (Jane) Thomas 1908–1999
  4. 4. James (Monroe) Wilson 1924–1958
  5. 5. Clara (Bell) Wilson 1922–1968
  6. 6. Gertie (Mae) Wilson 1909–2003
  7. 7. Mamie (Adaline) WILSON 1918–1957
  8. 8. Katie (Lee) WILSON 1914–1973
  9. 9. Minnie (Pearl) WILSON 1911–1936

Willard Wilson's Timeline

4 Records

1880
20 Oct 1880
Birth of Willard Richard Wilson in Chilton County, Alabama, USA
Chilton County, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Willard Richard Wilson resided here in Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1917
Bet. 1917-1918
Age 37
Willard Richard Wilson resided here in Chilton, Alabama, USA
Chilton, Alabama, USA
1967
12 Oct 1967
Age 87
Death of Willard Richard Wilson in Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1880
    Event Place: Chilton County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 424-32-6102; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cooper, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 7; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cooper, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 7; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917-1918
    Event Place: Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Chilton; Roll: 1509367

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1967
    Event Place: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 424-32-6102; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951

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