Rev. Joseph Wilson

Rev. Joseph Wilson

Birth: 4 Aug1807 , Lincoln County, Maine

Death: 7 Nov 1852 (45) , Damariscotta, Lincoln County, Maine

Father: Moses Wilson, b. circa 1771, Boston, Mass; d. March 7, 1842, Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine

Mother: Jane Somes, b. July 10, 1785, Edgecomb, Lincoln County, Maine; d. Nov. 22, 1887 (102) Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine

Marriage: 27 Apr 1828, Nobleborough Town, Lincoln, Maine

Spouse: Elmira H Kelsey, b. 1810. Maine; d. 5 Jan 1868 (aged 57–58)

Children:

• Mary Elizabeth Wilson, b. 21 Jan 1829, Lincoln Co, Maine; d. 12 Jun 1832 (aged 3) Lincoln Co Maine
• Moses K. Wilson, b. 1832, Waldoboro, Lincoln, Maine
• Henrietta C. Wilson, b. 1835, Waldoboro, Lincoln, Maine; d. abt. 1855; m. 19 Jun 1854, Damariscotta, Maine, Harrison Baker.
• John W. Wilson, b. 1839, Waldoboro, Lincoln, Maine
• Joseph L. Wilson, b. 1842, Damariscotta, Lincoln, Maine; m. 1 May 1872, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Sarah M Whitney Wentworth.
• Samuel Wilson, b. 1845, Damariscotta, Lincoln, Maine
• Edmund Wilson, b. 15 Jan 1847, Waldoboro, Lincoln County, Maine; d. 14 Jan 1936 (aged 88) Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; m. 16 Aug 1876, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Matilda Whitney Jackson.
• Edwin C. Wilson, (twin) b. 15 Jan 1847, Waldoboro, Lincoln County, Maine; d. 7 Aug 1849 (aged 2) Waldoboro, Lincoln County, Maine.

Place of Burial: Hillside-Norris Cemetery, Damariscotta, Lincoln County, ME

Sources:

"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch, Joseph Wilson, Waldoboro, Lincoln, Maine, United States; citing family, NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

Joseph Wilson, 1807–1852 Family tree - https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L2NY-ZLB

Rev Joseph Wilson memorial - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161645142/joseph-wilson

"Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980," database with images, FamilySearch.org