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William W. Wilson 1865 – 1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Jan 1865

Birth Location: Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 28 Jan 1912

Death Location: Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Wilson

Mother: Florence Taylor

Spouse(s): Lelia Nixon

Children(s): Sherman Wilson, Redman Wilson, Dillie Wilson, Walter Wilson, Daisy Wilson, Dale Wilson, William Wilson, Mattie Wilson, Wilbert Wilson

In 1865, William W. Wilson entered the world in Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America, born to William L. Wilson and Florence A Taylor. In 1870, William W. Wilson resided in Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, United States. In 1880, William W. Wilson resided in Milam, Texas, USA. William W. Wilson married Lelia Mennie Nixon, and had children including Sherman Wilson, Redman Ardell "Delia" Wilson, Dillie Wilson, Walter E Wilson, Daisy Amond Wilson, Dale L Wilson, William Cobb Wilson, Mattie V Wilson, Wilbert L Wilson. William W. Wilson passed away in 1912 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1865, William W. Wilson entered the world in Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America, born to William L. Wilson and Florence A Taylor.
  • In 1870, William W. Wilson resided in Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1880, William W. Wilson resided in Milam, Texas, USA.
  • William W. Wilson married Lelia Mennie Nixon, and had children including Sherman Wilson, Redman Ardell "Delia" Wilson, Dillie Wilson, Walter E Wilson, Daisy Amond Wilson, Dale L Wilson, William Cobb Wilson, Mattie V Wilson, Wilbert L Wilson.
  • William W. Wilson passed away in 1912 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wilson
1842 – 1902
Birth Location: Clarke Co., Alabama
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Florence Taylor
1844 –
Birth Location: Alabama
FT

Spouses(s)

Lelia Nixon
1870 – 1929
Birth Location: Grove Hill, Alabama
LN

Children(s)

Sherman Wilson
1888 – 1972
Birth Location: Alabama
SW
Redman Wilson
1888 – 1971
Birth Location: Rockville, Clarke County, Alabama, USA
RW
Dillie Wilson
1891 –
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Walter Wilson
1892 – 1968
Birth Location: Alabama
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Daisy Wilson
1898 – 1974
Birth Location: Alabama
DW
Dale Wilson
1900 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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William Wilson
1902 – 1982
Birth Location: Jackson, Alabama, USA
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Mattie Wilson
1907 – 1986
Birth Location: Alabama
MW
Wilbert Wilson
1908 – 1911
Birth Location: Alabama
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William Wilson's Ancestors

Self
William Wilson
1865 – 1912
Birth Place: Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
William L. Wilson
1842 – 1902
Clarke Co., Alabama
Florence (A) Taylor
1844 –
Alabama
Grandparents
Albert (Jackson (2)) Wilson
1816 – 1879
NC
Lavinia (Jehu(2)) Scott
1819 – 1891
Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wilson
1787 – 1865
Elizabeth Ezell
1788 – 1862
Joshua Scott
1778 – 1819
Hannah Rivers
1785 – 1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Wilson
1759 – 1844
Barbara Roper
1760 – 1844
Miel Ezell
1765 – 1808
Priscilla Rives
1767 – 1810
Thomas Scott
1750 – 1811
Jane Haskins
1750 – 1856
Joel Rivers
1755 – 1829
Rhoda Harwell
1755 – 1810

William Wilson's Descendants

1.
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William (W.) Wilson (02 Jan 1865 – 28 Jan 1912) m. Lelia (Mennie) Nixon (28 Feb 1870 – 27 September 1929)
  1. 1. Sherman Wilson (abt 1888 – 6 Jan 1972) m. Elizabeth Doss (abt 1890 – ) m. Lizzie Wilson
  2. 2. Redman (Ardell "Delia") Wilson (27 August 1888 – 9 May 1971) m. George (Earnest) Allen (14 Oct 1880 – 26 September 1956)
    1. 1. George (Earnest Allen) Jr (abt 1909 – 15 October 1944) m. Fairee Powell (abt 1915 – )
      1. 1. George (E) Allen (abt 1934 – )
      2. 2. Doras Allen (abt 1937 – )
    2. 2. Robert (Leo) Allen (11 January 1911 – 15 January 1929)
    3. 3. Jessie (Edward) Allen (7 Nov 1915 – )
    4. 4. Commer Allen (4 July 1916 – 28 March 1923)
    5. 5. Chester (Curtis) Allen (27 Mar 1918 – 9 Apr 1979) m. Ethel Sheffield (8 Jul 1914 – 21 Jun 1998)
      1. 1. Ricky Allen ( – 12 Jun 2013)
    6. 6. Eula (Maxine) Allen (20 Jul 1920 – 29 Oct 2015) m. James (Elbert) Parnell (8 March 1912 – 5 September 1994)
      1. 1. Shirley (Jean) Parnell (3 Jan 1938 – 20 Mar 2010) m. Ward (Alexander) Jackson (17 May 1938 – 17 May 2020)
        1. 1. Ward (Allen) Jackson (15 Oct 1959 – )
        2. 2. Lisa (Carol) Jackson (17 May 1962 – 13 May 2016) m. Ward
        3. 3. Sherry (Renee) Smith
        4. 4. Deborah (Jean) Hicks
        5. 5. Danny (Ward) Jackson
        6. 6. B.j.
      2. 2. James (McArthur) Parnell (28 October 1943 – 14 November 2019)
      3. 3. Hubert (Freeman) Parnell (29 December 1947 – 22 March 1974)
      4. 4. DIANE (MAXINE) MULLINS (9 February 1950 – 2 February 2012)
      5. 5. Sheila (Loraine) Greene (31 July 1956 – 9 January 2021)
      6. 6. Kenneth Parnell
      7. 7. Don Parnell
      8. 8. Douglas Parnell
      9. 9. Sarah Holden
      10. 10. Leon Parnell
      11. 11. Rayford Parnell
      12. 12. Maxine (Diane) Mullins
      13. 13. WARD (ALLEN FREEMAN) PARNELL
    7. 7. Henry (Ford) Allen (2 Jul 1922 – 8 May 1971) m. Catherine (Jane) Wyskiel (abt 1929 – )
    8. 8. Oscar (Ellington) Allen (3 Nov 1923 – 20 Jan 2006) m. Dorothy (Estelle) Tarver (11 October 1925 – 15 November 2004)
      1. 1. Robert (Stevenson) Allen (Dec. 14, 1941 – Oct. 26, 2001) m. Trudi (Helen) White
    9. 9. James (Bernard) Allen (17 October 1927 – 31 December 2008)
    10. 10. Pearl (Lee) Allen (26 November 1927 – 27 Jan 1952) m. Richardson
  3. 3. Dillie Wilson (Aug 1891 – )
  4. 4. Walter (E) Wilson (1892 – 19 Feb 1968)
  5. 5. Daisy (Amond) Wilson (25 February 1898 – 19 Mar 1974) m. Leo Rosenberger (abt 1893 – ) m. John (D.) Moorer (22 October 1886 – 31 October 1963)
    1. 1. John (Curtis) Moorer (16 May 1919 – 11 March 1978) m. Doris (Melba) Moorer
    2. 2. Annie (Bell) Moorer (7 May 1921 – 25 February 2003) m. Robert ("Robbie, Bob" Dee) Andrews (30 Aug 1921 – 15 June 2009)
      1. 1. Robert (Dee "Bill") Andrews (17 May 1941 – 28 Jan 1998)
      2. 2. Clarence (Edward) Andrews (9 Mar 1943 – Abt 1976) m. Sandy
        1. 1. Clarence (Edward) Andrews m. Angela
    3. 3. Emma Moorer (abt 1924 – )
    4. 4. Lessie Moorer (abt 1926 – )
  6. 6. Dale (L) Wilson (1900 – )
  7. 7. William (Cobb) Wilson (28 January 1902 – 12 October 1982) m. Grace (Leigh) Johnson (9 March 1912 – 16 May 1980)
    1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Wilson (December 12,1933 – June 20,2014) m. Joseph (Edmond) Lisenby (1927 – 2014)
      1. 1. Glenda Lisenby
    2. 2. Jerry (Cobb) Wilson (9 July 1937 – 28 May 1996)
    3. 3. Donald (R) Wilson (abt 1939 – )
  8. 8. Mattie (V) Wilson (1907 – 31 March 1986) m. William (Calvin) Morris (19 February 1899 – 5 February 1993)
  9. 9. Wilbert (L) Wilson (7 October 1908 – 25 Sep 1911)

William Wilson's Timeline

6 Records

1865
02 Jan 1865
Birth of William W. Wilson in Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America
Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 5
William W. Wilson resided here in Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, United States
Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 15
William W. Wilson resided here in Milam, Texas, USA
Milam, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
William W. Wilson resided here in Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
William W. Wilson resided here in Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1912
28 Jan 1912
Age 47
Death of William W. Wilson in Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America
Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1865
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milam, Texas; Roll: 1319; Family History Film: 1255319; Page: 263A; Enumeration District: 103
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M593_8; Page: 112A; Image: 227; Family History Library Film: 545507
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M593_8; Page: 112A; Image: 227; Family History Library Film: 545507

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Milam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milam, Texas; Roll: 1319; Family History Film: 1255319; Page: 263A; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1240008

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T624_6; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1912
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jackson, Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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