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John Marshall WILSON

John Marshall WILSON

Male 1806 - 1881  (75 years)

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  • Name John Marshall WILSON 
    Born 1806  Randolph Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850, 1860  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [2, 3, 4
    Died 1 Apr 1881  Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I52922  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2022 

    Father John WILSON,   b. 12 Apr 1756, Hardy Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Aug 1827, Randolph Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Mary WATHEN,   b. 1 Apr 1780, Montgomery Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1866, Beverly, Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F42869  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charlotta DOTSON,   b. 24 Jul 1812, Wood Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1898, Delaware Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 1831  [1
    Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Ritchie County, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on September 12, 1850:
      John M. Wilson, 42, farmer, cannot read/write; Charlotte, 39, cannot read/write; Edith, 18; Eliza J, 15; Angeline, 14; Jasper, 9; Archibald B, 9; Almaina, 6; Mary, 4; Francena, 1. All born in Virginia.

      1860 Census, Ritchie County, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on July 18, 1860:
      John M. Wilson, 52, farmer, value of real estate $1,500, valu of personal estate $363; Charlotte, 49; Jasper, 19; A. Blackburn, 18; Almarine, 16; Mary A, 14; Francena, 12; Henriett, 10; John M, 4, Charlotte, 3. All born in Virginia.

      1870 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay Township), enumerated on July 28, 1870:
      John M. Wilson, 62, farmer, value of real estate $1,500, value of personal estate $300, can read, cannot write; Charlotte, 58, cannot read/write; Francena, 21; Henrietta, 19; John M, 15; Charlotte, 12. All born in West Virginia.
      NOTE: The next enmerated household was that of married son Archibald B. Wilson and his family. [5]
    Children 
     1. Edith Martin WILSON,   b. 1 Jul 1832,   d. 8 Apr 1905  (Age 72 years)
     2. Eliza Jane WILSON,   b. 20 Dec 1834, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1905, Greentop, Schuyler Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     3. Angeline WILSON,   b. 16 Oct 1839, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1923  (Age 83 years)
     4. Jasper N. WILSON,   b. CA 1841, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1920, Adair Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years)
    +5. Archibald Blackburn WILSON,   b. 1842, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1882  (Age 40 years)
    +6. Almarine Almira WILSON,   b. 29 Apr 1844, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1918  (Age 73 years)
    +7. Mary Ann WILSON,   b. 29 Mar 1847, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1911  (Age 64 years)
     8. Francina "Fannie" WILSON,   b. 16 Mar 1848, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1932, Marion, Grant Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     9. Henrietta WILSON,   b. 4 Feb 1850, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1906, Delaware Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    +10. John Dotson WILSON,   b. 11 Aug 1855, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1939, Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +11. Charlotte May WILSON,   b. 19 Apr 1857, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1948, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    Family ID F21842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S2066] 1850 Census, Ritchie County, (W)VA.

    3. [S2068] 1860 Census, Ritchie County, (W)VA.

    4. [S2203] 1870 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay Twp).

    5. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.