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William J. WILSON 1812–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1812

Birth Location: Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 1873

Death Location: Russell Springs, Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Henry Wilson

Mother: Elizabeth Hopper

Spouse(s): Ann Flanagan, Anna Flanagan, Ann Flanagan

Children(s): William Wilson, Wesley Wilson, Willis Wilson, Daniel Wilson, Betsey Wilson, Moses #95, Bennett Wilson, Eliza Wilson, Millie Wilson, William WILSON, Jane WILSON, John Wilson, Gholson Wilson, Amanda Wilson, Joseph Wilson, Elizabeth Wilson, William Wilson, Richard Wilson

In 1812, William J. WILSON entered the world in Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Henry Moses Wilson And Elizabeth Jane Hopper. William J. WILSON married Ann Pierce Flanagan, Anna Flanagan, Martha Wilson, and had children including Amanda M Wilson, Bennett Wilson, Betsey Wilson, Daniel H Wilson, Eliza J Wilson, Elizabeth Betsy Wilson, Gholson Wilson, Jane Wilson, John Wilson, Joseph Joel Wilson, Millie Wilson, Moses W Wilson 95, Richard M Wilson, Wesley Wilson, William Wilson, Willis Wilson. William J. WILSON passed away in 1873 in Russell Springs, Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1812, William J. WILSON entered the world in Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Henry Moses Wilson And Elizabeth Jane Hopper.
  • William J. WILSON married Ann Pierce Flanagan, Anna Flanagan, Martha Wilson, and had children including Amanda M Wilson, Bennett Wilson, Betsey Wilson, Daniel H Wilson, Eliza J Wilson, Elizabeth Betsy Wilson, Gholson Wilson, Jane Wilson, John Wilson, Joseph Joel Wilson, Millie Wilson, Moses W Wilson 95, Richard M Wilson, Wesley Wilson, William Wilson, Willis Wilson.
  • William J. WILSON passed away in 1873 in Russell Springs, Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Wilson
1788–1850
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Hopper
1781–1854
Birth Location: , Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Ann Flanagan
1819–1870
Birth Location: Russel Springs, Adair, Kentucky, USA
AF
Anna Flanagan
1819–1880
Birth Location: Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
AF
Ann Flanagan
1819–
Birth Location: Russel Springs, Adair Co. KY.
AF

Children(s)

William Wilson
1855–1931
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Wesley Wilson
1844–1915
Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky, United States
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Willis Wilson
1837–1908
Birth Location: Russell Springs, Russell, Kentucky, United States
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Daniel Wilson
1844–1934
Birth Location: , Russell, Kentucky, USA
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Betsey Wilson
1847–
Birth Location: , , Kentucky, USA
BW
Moses #95
1849–1931
Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky, United States
M#
Bennett Wilson
1853–1934
Birth Location: Russell County, Kentucky, USA
BW
Eliza Wilson
1859–1921
Birth Location: Russell County, Kentucky, USA
EW
Millie Wilson
1840–1918
Birth Location: , Russell, Kentucky, USA
MW
William WILSON
1837–1908
Birth Location: Russel Springs, Adair, Kentucky, United States
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Jane WILSON
1835–1867
Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky, United States
JW
John Wilson
1839–1914
Birth Location: , Russell, Kentucky, USA
JW
Gholson Wilson
1835–1876
Birth Location: Adair, Russell Co., KY
GW
Amanda Wilson
1835–1867
Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky, United States
AW
Joseph Wilson
1834–1880
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
JW
Elizabeth Wilson
1852–1918
Birth Location: Jamestown, Russell, Kentucky, United States
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William Wilson
1851–1914
Birth Location: Ohio
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Richard Wilson
1832–1880
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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William WILSON's Ancestors

Self
William WILSON
1812–1873
Birth Place: Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Henry Moses Wilson
1788–1850
Henry, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Jane) Hopper
1781–1854
, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Aaron (Moses) Wilson
1768–1851
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Bailey
1745–1830
Henry, Virginia, United States
Rolley Hopper
1763–1837
Oglethorpe, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
James Wilson
1710–1792
Anna "Cording"
1697–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Wilson
1650–1745
Dinah Whitehead
1661–1729

William WILSON's Descendants

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William (J.) WILSON (1812–1873) m. Ann (Pierce) Flanagan (1819–1870) m. Anna Flanagan (1819–1880) m. Ann (Pierce) Flanagan (1819–)
  1. 1. William Wilson 1855–1931 m. Amanda (Ellvira) GARRISON 1860–1946
    1. 1. Leonard (Marvin) Wilson 1879–1943 m. Anna (Cordelia "Annie") Gurtner 1886–1965
      1. 1. Herbert (Leby) Wilson 1909–1952
      2. 2. Leonard (Marvin Wilson) Jr. 1911–1994
    2. 2. Myrtle WILSON 1884–1964
      1. 1. Edna (K) Hillhouse 1909–1983
        1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Bjorkman 1928–2012
    3. 3. Gholson (W.) Wilson 1877–1930 m. Gertrude (Melissa) Wilson 1891–1968 m. Gertrude (Melissa (Gertie) TEST Uhlerback Fosh) Wilson 1891–1968
      1. 1. Violet (Rose) WILSON 1907–1934
        1. 1. Walter (Willard) SCHULTZ 1927–1994
        2. 2. Walter (Willard) SCHULTZ 1927–1994
        3. 3. Walter (Willard) Schultz 1927–1994
        4. 4. Herman (Howard) Schultz 1932–1996
      2. 2. Lorrin (Haley) Wilson 1910–1994
  2. 2. Wesley Wilson 1844–1915
    1. 1. Olevia (Jane) Smith 1885–1963
    2. 2. Annie Coffey 1879–1940
    3. 3. Arthur (Green) Wilson 1907–1907
    4. 4. John (Wesley) Wilson 1889–1976
    5. 5. Sarah (Ellen) Wilson 1898–1945
    6. 6. Lilly (M.) Withers 1891–1915
    7. 7. Mary (Frances) Edmonds 1887–1977
    8. 8. Lutha Grider 1900–1971
    9. 9. Lula Grider 1896–1973
    10. 10. Anna Wilson 1880–
    11. 11. Henry (Clay) Wilson 1882–1906
  3. 3. Willis Wilson 1837–1908 m. Amanda (M) Wilson 1835–1867
  4. 4. Daniel (H) Wilson 1844–1934 m. Sarah (Jane) Wilson 1845–1929
    1. 1. Sylvanus Wilson 1878–1934 m. Asa Kimble 1878–1929
      1. 1. Sara (K) Waggener 1913–2003 m. Edwin (C.) Waggener 1908–1989
    2. 2. William (Alec) Wilson 1866–1957
  5. 5. Betsey Wilson 1847–
  6. 6. Moses (W Wilson) #95 1849–1931
    1. 1. Cornelius (D "Nelus") Wilson 1882–1961
      1. 1. Roxie (E.) Wilson 1921–1946
        1. 1. Retha (Fern) Tucker 1946–2019
      2. 2. Sylvia Wilson 1924–2006
  7. 7. Bennett Wilson 1853–1934 m. Elisa (Evalene) Grimes 1858–1928
    1. 1. Lena (Louella) Payton 1878–1980
    2. 2. Mason (W) Wilson 1875–1951
      1. 1. Marry (L) Berkey 1920–
      2. 2. Irene (E) Dyer 1906–
    3. 3. Mary (W) Wilson 1874–1976
    4. 4. Alice Wilson 1879–
    5. 5. Ira (D) Wilson 1881–
  8. 8. Eliza (J) Wilson 1859–1921 m. John Gaskin 1856–1918
    1. 1. Roberta Robinson 1880–
    2. 2. William (Robert) Gaskin 1879–
    3. 3. George (Denny) Gaskin 1884–1964
    4. 4. Rhoda (E) Miller 1894–
    5. 5. Della (M) Selby 1900–
    6. 6. Elmer Gaskin 1896–1987
    7. 7. Rhoda (E) Smith 1894–1984
    8. 8. Pina (Bell) Simpson 1891–1964
    9. 9. Almanda (J.) Sanders 1881–1970
    10. 10. John (Cleve) Gaskin 1886–1972
    11. 11. George (Denny) Gaskin 1884–1964
    12. 12. William (Robert) Gaskin 1879–1949
    13. 13. Finley (M.) Gaskin 1888–1961
  9. 9. Millie Wilson 1840–1918 m. A (H) Robertsen 1836–1912
    1. 1. Robert Robertson 1883–1885
    2. 2. James (A) Robertson 1873–1900
    3. 3. William (Murray) Robertson 1868–1938
    4. 4. Willis (Walker) Robertson 1874–1954
    5. 5. Mary (E) Rexroat 1879–1946 m. John (O) Rexroat 1876–1957
      1. 1. Arizona Rexroat 1901–1998
      2. 2. Salona Rexroat 1903–
      3. 3. Jerome Rexroat 1906–
      4. 4. Olis Rexroat 1911–1984
      5. 5. Marvin Rexroat 1913–1994
      6. 6. Viola Rexroat 1914–1981
      7. 7. Gertie Durham 1916–1999
      8. 8. Alta Rexroat 1919–1974
      9. 9. Annie Rexroat 1920–2007
      10. 10. Nona Robertson 1898–1921
    6. 6. Victoria Thomas 1870–1950 m. John (W) Thomas 1870–
      1. 1. Leonard Thomas 1901–
      2. 2. Claris Thomas 1911–
      3. 3. Dennle Thomas 1913–
    7. 7. Sarah Foley 1863–1938 m. Preston (Shepherd) Foley 1861–1939
      1. 1. Delmas Foley 1905–1955
      2. 2. Lucy Wilson 1890–1961
      3. 3. Estel (Lee) Foley 1887–1968
      4. 4. Dollie McDermott 1898–1983
      5. 5. Millie (E.) Cuppernell 1892–1968
      6. 6. Ollie Hadley 1894–1954
      7. 7. Elwyn (Goody) Foley 1908–1976
      8. 8. Sallie Thornton 1900–1944
      9. 9. William (Wesley) Foley 1896–1918
      10. 10. Esther Thornton 1903–1993
      11. 11. Sylvester Foley 1889–1943
    8. 8. John (Daniel Robertson) Sr 1866–1929
    9. 9. Lulie (E) Foley 1876–1915
    10. 10. Phoebe (Ann) Foley 1866–1916
    11. 11. Dicy (Jane) Cooper 1861–1952
    12. 12. John (D.) Robertson 1866–1929
      1. 1. Ettie (Jane) Robertson 1905–1986
        1. 1. Alma (Ovelene) Bernard 1930–2021
  10. 10. William WILSON 1837–1908 m. Amanda (M) Wilson 1835–1867
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Floyd 1872–1957
    2. 2. James (Wesley) Wilson 1867–1940
    3. 3. William (Moore) Wilson 1860–1932
    4. 4. Melissa (Jane) Wilson 1856–1921 m. Cyrus (W) Wilson 1855–
      1. 1. Duford Wilson 1892–
      2. 2. Edward Wilson 1894–
      3. 3. Edwin Wilson 1894–
      4. 4. Hetty Wilson 1898–
    5. 5. John (Francis) Wilson 1863–1928
    6. 6. Mary (E.) Wilson 1861–1920
    7. 7. Lucy (Ann) Absher 1859–1928
  11. 11. Jane WILSON 1835–1867 m. A (H) Robertsen 1836–1912
    1. 1. Lulie (E) ROBERTSON 1876–1915
    2. 2. Willis (W) Robertson 1874–1954
    3. 3. Ruby Robertson 1865–
    4. 4. William (M (Dudie)) Robertson 1868–1954
    5. 5. John (D.) Robertson 1864–1929 m. Nancy (Margaret) Robertson 1870–1895
      1. 1. Sarah (R) Stargel 1896–1973
      2. 2. Festus Robertson 1904–1991
      3. 3. Louisa Foley 1912–2002
      4. 4. Willis (Oliver) Robertson 1910–1966
      5. 5. John (Daniel Robertson) Jr 1899–1963
      6. 6. Melvin Robertson 1888–1970
      7. 7. Charlie Robertson 1907–1981
      8. 8. Connie Robertson 1901–1981
      9. 9. Ruth Coleman 1903–1985
      10. 10. Ettie (Jane) Irvin 1905–1986
    6. 6. Phoebe (Ann) Foley 1867–1916 m. William (Noah) Foley 1863–1931
      1. 1. Jesse Foley 1890–1937
      2. 2. Robert Foley 1887–1964
      3. 3. Lola (Womack) Gibbs 1898–1980
      4. 4. Lester Foley 1894–1977
      5. 5. Lillie Cunningham 1904–1986
      6. 6. Lettie Womack 1901–1977
      7. 7. Lula Gilpin 1889–1966
    7. 7. Willis Robertson 1875–
    8. 8. Mary (E.) Robertson 1879–
    9. 9. William (D) Robertson 1868–1954
    10. 10. James (A.) ROBERTSON 1873–1900
    11. 11. Willis (Walker) Robertson 1874–1954
    12. 12. Phoebe (Ann Robertson) (Foley) 1866–1916
    13. 13. Sarah (Angela Robertson) Foley 1863–1938
    14. 14. Victoria ((Victory)) Robertson 1870–1950
    15. 15. Robert (Edward Lee) Robertson 1883–1885
    16. 16. Lula (E.) Robertson 1876–1915
    17. 17. Disa (Dicy Jane) Robertson 1861–1952
    18. 18. Mary (Etta) Robertson 1879–1946
    19. 19. John (Daniel) Robertson 1866–1929
    20. 20. William (M) ROBERTSON 1868–1938
    21. 21. James (A.) Robertson 1873–1900
  12. 12. John Wilson 1839–1914
  13. 13. Gholson Wilson 1835–1876 m. Elvira (E.) Acre 1836–1885
    1. 1. Mary (A) Wilson 1857–
    2. 2. Jennie (T.) Wright 1861–1912
    3. 3. Ulysses (S) Wilson 1864–
    4. 4. Ira (H. G.) Wilson 1867–1936
      1. 1. Grace (F.) Wilson 1890–1993
        1. 1. R. (Dwight) Anderson 1911–1978
      2. 2. Grace (F.) Anderson 1890–1993
        1. 1. Ralph (Dwight) Anderson 1911–1978
    5. 5. James Wilson 1865–1870
    6. 6. Elbert (Louisette) Wilson 1872–1916 m. Melissa (Susan) Wilson 1873–1958
      1. 1. Flossie (M) Frederick 1912–2001
      2. 2. Lewis (Elson) Wilson 1896–1963 m. Lillie Wilson 1902–
        1. 1. Clyde (R) Wilson 1920–1988
    7. 7. Logan (B.) Wilson 1870–1898 m. Emily (A Emma) Jones 1870–1949
      1. 1. Lizzie (Viola) Wilson 1895–1983 m. William (Oscar) Shipman 1894–1994
        1. 1. Warren (Alvin) Shipman 1918–1983
    8. 8. Candes Wilson 1866–1893 m. G (P) Baker 1861–1932 m. Green (Pryor) BAKER 1861–1932
      1. 1. Elsie (Lou) BAKER 1893–1989
      2. 2. Elsie (Lou) BAKER 1893–1989
        1. 1. Dorothy (Mabel) Gilbert 1913–1970
      3. 3. Clara (Jane) Baker 1883–1940
      4. 4. Willie Baker 1881–1883
      5. 5. Elsie (Lou) Baker 1892–1989
        1. 1. Dorothy (Mabel) Gilbert 1913–1970
    9. 9. T (W) Wilson 1875–
    10. 10. Isiah (H.) Wilson 1867–
    11. 11. John (C. B.) Wilson 1859–
    12. 12. Leonades Wilson 1865–
    13. 13. Milton (Henry) Wilson 1854–1925 m. Sarah (Ann "Sallie") Shipman 1860–1955
      1. 1. Fred Wilson 1887–1934 m. Edna Wilson 1888–1975
        1. 1. Pearl Owens 1914–
      2. 2. Porter (D) Wilson 1900–1954 m. Madge Aronld 1908–1984 m. Beauleauhe Gravenmier 1901–
        1. 1. Milton (H.) Wilson 1927–2007 m. Naomi Wilson 1932–2013
        2. 2. Arnold (Benny) Wilson 1931–2006
      3. 3. Walter Wilson 1900–1951 m. Ruby Cyrus 1892–1979
        1. 1. Bonilea Peterson 1921–2010 m. Frank Peterson 1918–2011
        2. 2. Burton Wilson 1924–2003 m. Reba (Lorraine) Langley 1928– m. Alice Wilson 1920–1995 m. Dorothy (Mae) Baldwin 1921–
        3. 3. Jewel (Wilber) Wilson 1915–1997 m. Mavis (Ellen) Lesser-Wilson 1921–2014
        4. 4. Freddie Wilson 1929–2013 m. Johns 1935–1990
        5. 5. Dorothy (A) Wilson 1918–1994
        6. 6. La (Fern Belle) Young 1912–1988 m. Russell (Melvin) Peterson 1913–1980
      4. 4. Charles (Wesley) Wilson 1877–1935
      5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Wilson 1879–1967
      6. 6. Josie (Asilee) Wilson 1881–1955
      7. 7. Helena (Maude) Wilson 1890–1980 m. Thomas (W) Selby 1883–
        1. 1. Carl Selby 1926–
      8. 8. Robert (Milton) Wilson 1884–1954
    14. 14. William (Riley) Wilson 1855–
      1. 1. Gholson (W.) Wilson 1877–1930
        1. 1. Violetta (Rose (Violet) WILSON) Schultz 1907–1934
      2. 2. Myrtle (Jane) Wilson 1884–1958
        1. 1. Edna (K) Hillhouse 1909–1983
  14. 14. Amanda (M) Wilson 1835–1867 m. Willis Wilson 1837–1908 m. William WILSON 1837–1908
  15. 15. Joseph (Joel) Wilson 1834–1880
  16. 16. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Wilson 1852–1918
    1. 1. Edker (Edward D (Edd)) Miller 1875–1910
      1. 1. Estal (Lee) Miller 1901–1972
        1. 1. Virtreas Miller 1925–1985
      2. 2. Orvis (R) Miller 1908–1973
        1. 1. O (D (Oda)) Miller 1930–2019
  17. 17. William Wilson 1851–1914
    1. 1. Hester Wilson 1881–1943
      1. 1. Crella (Jane) Wilson 1903–1985
        1. 1. David (Russell) Bernard 1941–2022
  18. 18. Richard (M) Wilson 1832–1880 m. Esther Wilson 1852–1924
    1. 1. John (L.) Wilson 1877–1951 m. Nerva (B) Wilson 1878–1963
      1. 1. Oscar Wilson 1904–1908
      2. 2. Ola (Lillian) Wilson 1917–2012
      3. 3. Carl (Emerson) Wilson 1910–2001
      4. 4. Hobert (B) Wilson 1907–1992
      5. 5. Rose (W) Nantz 1900–1969
      6. 6. Opha (F) Wilson 1912–2009
      7. 7. Shelby Wilson 1903–1953

William WILSON's Timeline

11 Records

1811
Feb 1811
Birth of William J. WILSON in Russell Springs, Russell, Kentucky, USA
Russell Springs, Russell, Kentucky, USA
1811
Feb 1811
Birth of William J. WILSON in Russell Springs, Adair, Kentucky, United States
Russell Springs, Adair, Kentucky, United States
1812
1812
Birth of William J. WILSON in Virginia
Virginia
1812
1812
Birth of William J. WILSON in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1812
1812
Birth of William J. WILSON in Russel Springs, Adair Co. KY.
Russel Springs, Adair Co. KY.
1812
1812
Birth of William J. WILSON in Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 48
Death of William J. WILSON in Camden, Missouri, United States or Russell Springs, Adair, Kentucky, USA
Camden, Missouri, United States or Russell Springs, Adair, Kentucky, USA
1873
1873
Age 61
Death of William J. WILSON in Russel Springs, Adair Co. KY.
Russel Springs, Adair Co. KY.
1873
1873
Age 61
Death of William J. WILSON in Russell Springs, Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
Russell Springs, Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
1875
5 Mar 1875
Age 63
Death of William J. WILSON in Russell Springs, Russell, Kentucky, USA
Russell Springs, Russell, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 68
William J. WILSON resided here in South Pass, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
South Pass, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Russel Springs, Adair Co. KY.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1811
    Event Place: Russell Springs, Russell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1811
    Event Place: Russell Springs, Adair, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] London, England, Proceedings of the Old Bailey and Ordinary's Accounts Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1873
    Record Source: Findagrave, William J Wilson 1873

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: South Pass, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South Pass, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: 752; Page: 392A; Enumeration District: 250

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Russel Springs, Adair Co. KY.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Russell Springs, Russell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Camden, Missouri, United States or Russell Springs, Adair, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Russell Springs, Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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