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About William Wilson I

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William Wilson BIRTH 16 Nov 1722 Ireland DEATH 12 Jun 1801 (aged 78) Hardy County, West Virginia, USA BURIAL Wilson Cemetery Wardensville, Hardy County, West Virginia

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23452940/william-wilson

Children:
Benjamin Wilson 1747–1827
Archibald Wilson 1749–1814
David Wilson 1751–1805
William Wilson 1754–1851
John Wilson 1756–1827
Moses Wilson 1758–1760
Moses Wilson 1761–1786
James Harvey Wilson 1763–1822
Solomon Wilson 1766–1819
Elizabeth Wilson Claypool 1766–1848

Margaret Wilson Ruddell 1769–1826

Birth dates shown as 11/19/1722 and 11/16/1722

Death dates shown as 12/12/1801 and 6/12/1801

Trout Run, Virginia is now Wardensville, West Virginia. Hardy County WV is adjacent to Shenendoah County, Virginia

Descendant was tested as:

Y-DNA R1b1c

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William Wilson BIRTH 16 Nov 1722 Ireland DEATH 12 Jun 1801 (aged 78) Hardy County, West Virginia, USA BURIAL Wilson Cemetery Wardensville, Hardy County, West Virginia

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23452940/william-wilson

Children Photo Benjamin Wilson 1747–1827

Photo Archibald Wilson 1749–1814

Photo David Wilson 1751–1805

Photo William Wilson 1754–1851

Photo John Wilson 1756–1827

Photo Moses Wilson 1758–1760

Photo Moses Wilson 1761–1786

Photo James Harvey Wilson 1763–1822

Photo Solomon Wilson 1766–1819

Photo Elizabeth Wilson Claypool 1766–1848

Margaret Wilson Ruddell 1769–1826


GEDCOM Note

Birth

Date: 16 NOV 1722
Place: Armagh, Ulster, Ireland

Death

Date: 12 JUN 1801Place: Trout Run/Wardensville, Hampshire/Hardy, Virginia, United States
David Willson, the father of William Willson, was born in Scotland about 1685. His father was also named David Wilson and he was a soldier of Scotland, born in about 1645. David Willson, born 1685, was born in Scotland and had migrated to Northern Ireland about 1715. <ref> http://www.sherlin-wilson.com/wilson-family-tree/ </ref>

Daughters of the American Revolution Records

  • WILSON, WILLIAM SR
  • Ancestor #: A127015
  • Service: VIRGINIA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
  • Birth: 11-16-1722 IRELAND
  • Death: ANTE 9-9-1801 HARDY CO VIRGINIA* Service Source: ABERCROMBIE & SLATTEN, VA REV PUB CLAIMS, VOL 2, P 454
  • Service Description: 1) FURNISHED SUPPLIES
  • RESIDENCE: 1) County: HAMPSHIRE CO - State: VIRGINIA
  • SPOUSE: 1) ELIZABETH BLACKBURN

Children/Spouses Listed in the DAR Records

  1. ARCHIBALD WILSON [2] NANCY NEWMAN [1] ANN CLAYPOOL
  2. WILLIAM, WILSON JR [1] SARAH FRIEND
  3. BENJAMIN WILSON [1] ANN RUDDELL [2] PHOEBE DAVISSON
  4. DAVID WILSON [1] MARY MILLER
  5. JAMES WILSON [1] HARRIET (or Hannah) JAMISON
  6. ELIZABETH WILSON [1] ABRAHAM CLAYPOOL
  7. SOLOMON WILSON [1] MARGARET COMPTON
  8. JOHN WILSON [2] MARY WARTHEN

Sources

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Acknowledgements == * Wilson-786 created by William DeCoursey through the import of 124-DeCoursey.ged on 14 September 2010. * Wilson-4298 created through the import of Conley - Dye,_2010-11-16.ged on 24 May 2011. * Wilson-5692 created by Christy Forry through the import of MY_Forry_Johnson_Zeyen Family Tree_.ged on 7 August 2011.* https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/?action=ful...

Author: Julie Hunt
<a href="/wiki/Wilson-786" title="Wilson-786">Wilson-786</a> and Willson-1353 are not ready to be merged because: Requires further research for correct mother and DOB
Author: Bill Sherman
<a href="/wiki/Wilson-786" title="Wilson-786">Wilson-786</a> and Willson-1353 appear to represent the same person because: Same children, spouse, birth/death dates

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William Wilson I's Timeline

1722
November 16, 1722
Armagh, Ulster, Ireland
1745
June 13, 1745
Shenandoah Valley, Dunmore, Virginia
1746
October 20, 1746
Virginia
1746
Shenandoah, Page (Frederick) County, (West) Virginia
1747
November 30, 1747
Shenandoah County, Virginia, British Colonial America
1749
June 13, 1749
Shenandoah County, Virginia, British Colonial America
1751
September 8, 1751
Augusta County, Virginia, British Colonial America
September 8, 1751
Frederick, Virginia, British Colonial America