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William Bill Wilson 1857–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1857

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 20 May 1929

Death Location: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: Samuel Wilson

Mother: Pheby Wilson

Spouse(s): Etta Lemoyne

Children(s): Charlie (Wilson)

William Bill Wilson was born in 1857 in North Carolina, the child of Samuel Wilson And Pheby Wilson. In 1860, William Bill Wilson resided in District 12, Henderson, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, William Bill Wilson resided in Egypt, Yancey, North Carolina, USA. William Bill Wilson married Etta Lemoyne, and had children including Charlie Charles Norris Wilson. William Bill Wilson passed away in 1929 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • William Bill Wilson was born in 1857 in North Carolina, the child of Samuel Wilson And Pheby Wilson.
  • In 1860, William Bill Wilson resided in District 12, Henderson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, William Bill Wilson resided in Egypt, Yancey, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Bill Wilson married Etta Lemoyne, and had children including Charlie Charles Norris Wilson.
  • William Bill Wilson passed away in 1929 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Wilson's Ancestors

Self
William Wilson
1857–1929
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Samuel Wilson
1829–
North Carolina
Pheby Wilson
1827–
North Carolina
Grandparents
John Wilson
1793–1865
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Susannah Craig
1796–1850
Augusta, Hampshire, Virginia, USA
Thomas Gardner
1787–1857
Virginia, USA
Lucy Anderson
1785–1843
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Willson
1768–1835
Sarah Moore
1767–1830
Susannah Craig
1768–1855
Salley Watkins
1750–
James Sr
1740–1813
Martha Mallet
1740–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Watkins
–1794

William Wilson's Descendants

1.
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William (Bill) Wilson (1857–20 May 1929) m. Etta Lemoyne (Abt. 1860–16 Oct 1949)
  1. 1. Charlie (Charles Norris) (Wilson) 1896–1946 m. Helen (Irene) Honeycutt-Norris 1907–1996
    1. 1. Charlotte Norris 1942–

William Wilson's Timeline

5 Records

1857
1857
Birth of William Bill Wilson in North Carolina
North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 3
William Bill Wilson resided here in District 12, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
District 12, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
William Bill Wilson resided here in Egypt, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Egypt, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
William Bill Wilson resided here in , Yancey, North Carolina, USA
, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1929
20 May 1929
Age 72
Death of William Bill Wilson in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Egypt, Yancey, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1166; Page: 788A; Family History Library Film: 552665
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 12, Henderson, Tennessee; Page: 272; Family History Library Film: 805256

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 12, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 12, Henderson, Tennessee; Page: 272; Family History Library Film: 805256

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Egypt, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Egypt, Yancey, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1166; Page: 788A; Family History Library Film: 552665

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Yancey, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1929
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

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