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Mary Hughes (Gillespie) Wilson was born on December 11, 1812 in Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States. Her parents were Capt. Simon Gillespie and Elizabeth (Simpson) Gillespie.
Mary married Uriah M. Wilson circa 1827. Together they had the following children: Nathaniel Morrison Wilson; Minerva Jane (Wilson) Boardman; John Calvin Wilson; Simon Gillaspie Wilson; Ann Eliza Wilson; Asenath Clark (Wilson) Reed.
She died on May 18, 1887 in Douglas County, Illinois, United States and was buried after circa May 18, 1887 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States.
The 1850 census shows her as a farmer with no real property and with $500 of personal property. In 1870 she had $1,000 in real property and $300 in personal property. The 1880 census shows her as a widow, age 67, living in Garrett Township. She had in her household her sons John (age 47) and Simon (age 42), and her grandson William B. Wilson (age 10).
1812 |
December 11, 1812
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Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States
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1828 |
April 5, 1828
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Bath County, Kentucky, United States
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1830 |
April 16, 1830
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Bath County, Kentucky, United States
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1832 |
July 21, 1832
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Bath County, Kentucky, United States
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1834 |
December 11, 1834
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Bath County, Kentucky, United States
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1836 |
May 16, 1836
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Kentucky, United States
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1838 |
March 3, 1838
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Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States
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1887 |
May 18, 1887
Age 74
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Douglas County, Illinois, United States
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May 18, 1887
Age 74
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Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States
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