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Generation No. 1

1. ROBERT1 WILLSON was born 1650. He married ANN HOAG WITHAM May 09, 1672 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England.

Children of ROBERT WILLSON and ANN WITHAM are:

i. SARAH2 WILLSON, b. December 14, 1673.

ii. DEBORAH WILLSON, b. September 21, 1674.

iii. REBECCA WILLSON, b. February 14, 1676/77.

2. iv. SAMUEL WILLSON, b. May 01, 1681, Scarborough, England; d. December 19, 1761, Hunterdon Co, NJ.

 

Generation No. 2

2. SAMUEL2 WILLSON (ROBERT1) was born May 01, 1681 in Scarborough, England, and died December 19, 1761 in Hunterdon Co, NJ. He married HESTER OVERTON 1705, daughter of SAMUEL OVERTON and HANNAH. She was born October 16, 1682.

Children of SAMUEL WILLSON and HESTER OVERTON are:

i. SAMUEL3 WILLSON II, b. November 09, 1706; d. 1785; m. DEBORAH WILLETS.

ii. ROBERT WILLSON, b. September 01, 1709; d. April 22, 1785; m. MARY LUNDY.

iii. ESTHER WILLSON, b. August 08, 1711; d. May 06, 1736; m. HENRY COATE, 1731.

iv. JAMES WILLSON, b. October 21, 1713; d. August 26, 1777; m. MARTHA LAING.

v. SARAH WILLSON, b. April 02, 1715; d. March 04, 1747/48; m. RICHARD HEATH, 1736.

vi. ANN WILLSON, b. June 05, 1720; d. June 06, 1821; m. RICHARD LUNDY III.

3. vii. JOHN WILLSON, b. December 13, 1723; d. August 04, 1770.

4. viii. GABRIEL WILLSON, b. July 23, 1725, Chesterfield Twp, Burlington County, NJ; d. October 28, 1805, Warren County, NJ.

 

Generation No. 3

3. JOHN3 WILLSON (SAMUEL2, ROBERT1) was born December 13, 1723, and died August 04, 1770. He married MARGARET LUNDY August 11, 1750. She was born December 14, 1732, and died April 1776.

Children of JOHN WILLSON and MARGARET LUNDY are:

i. HANNAH4 WILLSON.

ii. AMIE WILLSON.

iii. MORDECAI WILLSON.

 

4. GABRIEL3 WILLSON (SAMUEL2, ROBERT1)1 was born July 23, 1725 in Chesterfield Twp, Burlington County, NJ, and died October 28, 1805 in Warren County, NJ. He married ELIZABETH LUNDY July 23, 1725 in Chesterfield Twp, Burlington County, NJ. She was born March 10, 1729/30 in Bucks Co, PA, and died May 25, 1811 in Warren County, NJ.

Children of GABRIEL WILLSON and ELIZABETH LUNDY are:

i. CHARLES4 WILLSON, b. November 06, 1749.

ii. ELIZABETH WILLSON, b. August 07, 1751; m. SAMUEL SCHOOLEY II.

iii. ROBERT WILLSON, b. August 26, 1753; d. 1816; m. MERCY HEATON.

iv. JEMIMA WILLSON, b. September 26, 1755; d. 1803.

v. DANIEL WILLSON, b. January 19, 1758; d. April 29, 1807; m. ANN DENNIS.

vi. GABRIEL WILLSON, b. October 29, 1759; d. March 10, 1816; m. GRACE BROTHERTON.

vii. MARGARET WILLSON, b. April 24, 1761.

viii. ANN WILLSON, b. May 12, 1763; d. October 06, 1815; m. WILLIAM VLIET, 1789.

ix. JOHN WILLSON, b. October 06, 1765.

x. JESSE WILLSON, b. September 27, 1766; d. June 01, 1845; m. (1) HANNAH DELL; m. (2) ANN SHOTWELL.

xi. ISIAH WILLSON, b. January 01, 1769.

5. xii. JEREMIAH WILLSON, b. August 10, 1771, Warren County, NJ; d. Bet. 1828 - 1829, Vigo County, IN.

 

Generation No. 4

5. JEREMIAH4 WILLSON (GABRIEL3, SAMUEL2, ROBERT1) was born August 10, 1771 in Warren County, NJ, and died Bet. 1828 - 1829 in Vigo County, IN. He married (1) JOANNA MOORE. She died Bef. June 1813 in Cincinnati Ohio. He married (2) ELIZABETH PATRICK October 07, 1813 in Warren Co, OH2.

Children of JEREMIAH WILLSON and JOANNA MOORE are:

i. GABRIEL5 WILLSON, b. 1794; d. 1840; m. (1) SARAH FRAKES; m. (2) HANNAH BARRETT.

6. ii. ELIZABETH WILLSON, b. 1797.

7. iii. EDITH WILLSON, b. September 27, 1801; d. January 30, 1856.

iv. WILLIAM WILLSON, b. Bef. 1805; m. ROXANNA SNIFFIN, May 08, 1818, Vigo County, IN.

v. HENRY M. WILLSON, b. Bef. 1810; m. AXYANN LANCASTER, May 21, 1830, Vigo County, IN.

8. vi. JOHN WILLSON, b. September 21, 1810, OH; d. Bef. 1880, Vigo County, IN.

vii. JEREMIAH WILLSON, b. 1812.

Children of JEREMIAH WILLSON and ELIZABETH PATRICK are:

viii. AARON5 WILLSON, b. 1819; d. 1846; m. MARY; d. 1839.

ix. REUBEN WILLSON, m. NANCY J. GILCREASE, November 08, 1834.

x. SAMUEL WILLSON, m. LOUISA JANE REEVES, October 22, 1843, Vigo County, IN.

xi. MILES E. WILLSON, m. MATILDA ELLEN.

 

Generation No. 5

6. ELIZABETH5 WILLSON (JEREMIAH4, GABRIEL3, SAMUEL2, ROBERT1) was born 1797. She married WILLIAM FOSTER April 04, 1818 in Vigo County, IN.

Children of ELIZABETH WILLSON and WILLIAM FOSTER are:

i. WILSON6 FOSTER.

ii. JOHN FOSTER.

 

7. EDITH5 WILLSON (JEREMIAH4, GABRIEL3, SAMUEL2, ROBERT1) was born September 27, 1801, and died January 30, 1856. She married EDWARD MILES January 21, 1825 in Vigo County, IN.

Children of EDITH WILLSON and EDWARD MILES are:

i. MARY ANN6 MILES.

ii. WILLIAM MILES.

 

8. JOHN5 WILLSON (JEREMIAH4, GABRIEL3, SAMUEL2, ROBERT1)3 was born September 21, 1810 in OH, and died Bef. 1880 in Vigo County, IN. He married MARY WATTS May 26, 1836 in Vigo County, IN4, daughter of MOSES WATTS and MARY THAYER. She was born March 28, 1815 in Vermonth or Ohio.

Children of JOHN WILLSON and MARY WATTS are:

9. i. SAMUEL MOSES6 WILSON, b. April 03, 1837, Vigo County, IN; d. February 13, 1871, Vigo County, IN.

10. ii. LEANDER WILSON, b. July 24, 1834, Vigo County, IN; d. February 04, 1917, Vigo County, IN.

11. iii. JAMES J. WILSON, b. December 11, 1841; d. November 22, 1931.

iv. MARY ANN WILSON, b. December 29, 1843; d. October 26, 1862.

v. HARRISON WILSON, b. December 06, 1848.

12. vi. JEREMIAH WILSON, b. January 27, 1851, Prairie Creek Township, Vigo Co, IN; d. June 1927, Sullivan Co, IN.

 

Generation No. 6

9. SAMUEL MOSES6 WILSON (JOHN5 WILLSON, JEREMIAH4, GABRIEL3, SAMUEL2, ROBERT1) was born April 03, 1837 in Vigo County, IN, and died February 13, 1871 in Vigo County, IN. He married DIECE WHRIGHT.

Children of SAMUEL WILSON and DIECE WHRIGHT are:

i. EVA7 WILSON.

ii. EDITH ALICE WILSON, b. February 14, 1870.

 

10. LEANDER6 WILSON (JOHN5 WILLSON, JEREMIAH4, GABRIEL3, SAMUEL2, ROBERT1) was born July 24, 1834 in Vigo County, IN, and died February 04, 1917 in Vigo County, IN. He married EMILY BAILEY. She was born July 04, 1848 in Sullivan Co, IN, and died July 21, 1918 in Vigo County, IN.

Children of LEANDER WILSON and EMILY BAILEY are:

13. i. JOHN RUFUS7 WILSON, b. September 01, 1869; d. October 27, 1947, Vigo County, IN.

ii. FLORA WILSON, b. May 02, 1873.

iii. JOSEPH H. WILSON, b. December 07, 1875.

14. iv. ILKA LEE WILSON, b. April 25, 1890; d. January 23, 1944.

 

11. JAMES J.6 WILSON (JOHN5 WILLSON, JEREMIAH4, GABRIEL3, SAMUEL2, ROBERT1) was born December 11, 1841, and died November 22, 1931. He married MARY EMMA FINTON October 15, 1876. She was born August 12, 1848 in Batava OH, and died June 01, 1924.

Children of JAMES WILSON and MARY FINTON are:

i. ETTA7 WILSON, b. July 25, 1877; d. August 28, 1877.

ii. EFFIE WILSON, b. July 25, 1877; d. August 31, 1877.

15. iii. BLANCHE WILSON, b. Unknown; d. May 25, 1929.

iv. EDITH WILSON, b. November 05, 1879.

 

12. JEREMIAH6 WILSON (JOHN5 WILLSON, JEREMIAH4, GABRIEL3, SAMUEL2, ROBERT1) was born January 27, 1851 in Prairie Creek Township, Vigo Co, IN, and died June 1927 in Sullivan Co, IN. He married (1) ISABELLA SHATTUCK October 06, 1874 in Vigo County, IN5, daughter of ITHAL SHATTUCK and MARY DAVIS. She was born Abt. 1858 in Vigo County, IN6, and died Aft. 1878 in Vigo County, IN. He married (2) MARY REID March 29, 1883 in Sullivan Co, IN, daughter of WILLIAM REID and MARTHA JOHNSON. She was born October 15, 1861, and died September 04, 1945 in Merom, Sullivan Co, IN.

Child of JEREMIAH WILSON and ISABELLA SHATTUCK is:

16. i. RUSSELL S.7 WILSON, b. November 22, 1877, Prairie Creek Township, Vigo Co, IN; d. November 13, 1937, Highland, Madison Co, IL.

Children of JEREMIAH WILSON and MARY REID are:

ii. REID BEMENT7 WILSON, b. 1890; d. December 24, 1958, Merom, Sullivan Co, IN; m. RUTH; b. 1899; d. October 11, 1982, Merom, Sullivan Co, IN7.

17. iii. LULA MAE WILSON, b. February 18, 1885, Near Terre Haute, IN.

 

Generation No. 7

13. JOHN RUFUS7 WILSON (LEANDER6, JOHN5 WILLSON, JEREMIAH4, GABRIEL3, SAMUEL2, ROBERT1) was born September 01, 1869, and died October 27, 1947 in Vigo County, IN. He married ELMYRA MAE SCOTT December 08, 1903 in Terre Haute, IN. She was born December 11, 1876 in Leesville, MO.

Child of JOHN WILSON and ELMYRA SCOTT is:

i. FRED LEE8 WILSON, b. May 11, 1905, Vigo Co In; m. RUTH FUCHS, June 20, 1938, Vigo Co, IN; b. August 12, 1916, Rome, IN.

 

14. ILKA LEE7 WILSON (LEANDER6, JOHN5 WILLSON, JEREMIAH4, GABRIEL3, SAMUEL2, ROBERT1) was born April 25, 1890, and died January 23, 1944. She married GEORGE WASHINGTON PADDOCK. He was born October 21, 1883 in Vigo County, IN.

Children of ILKA WILSON and GEORGE PADDOCK are:

i. DURWARD JOAQUIN8 PADDOCK, b. May 18, 1914.

ii. KENNETH QUENTIN PADDOCK, b. December 05, 1915.

iii. CLETA PADDOCK, b. March 09, 1918.

iv. MAX ALGERNON PADDOCK, b. August 20, 1920; d. January 03, 1924.

 

15. BLANCHE7 WILSON (JAMES J.6, JOHN5 WILLSON, JEREMIAH4, GABRIEL3, SAMUEL2, ROBERT1) was born Unknown, and died May 25, 1929. She married SQUIRE LATHROP.

Child of BLANCHE WILSON and SQUIRE LATHROP is:

i. RICHARD8 LATHROP, b. December 19, 1919; d. December 19, 1919.

 

16. RUSSELL S.7 WILSON (JEREMIAH6, JOHN5 WILLSON, JEREMIAH4, GABRIEL3, SAMUEL2, ROBERT1) was born November 22, 1877 in Prairie Creek Township, Vigo Co, IN8, and died November 13, 1937 in Highland, Madison Co, IL9. He married (1) DELLA TRUEBLOOD February 09, 1897 in Vigo County, IN. She was born January 14, 1878, and died October 21, 1944 in Vigo County, IN. He met (2) ADELL KRAUTCHUNAS Aft. 1914, daughter of JOHN KRATCHUNAS and UNK. She was born October 03, 1886 in Russ. Poland10, and died April 17, 1928 in St Mary's Hospital, E. St. Louis, IL, St. Clair Co, IL11.

Children of RUSSELL WILSON and ADELL KRAUTCHUNAS are:

i. BEULAH8 WILSON, b. October 12, 1914, Collinsville, Madison Co, IL; d. February 09, 1991, Virginia; m. CHARLES WALKER, December 24, 1946.

ii. RUSSELL S. WILSON, b. November 15, 1916, Collinsville, Madison County, IL; d. November 13, 1983, St. Louis, St. Louis County, MO; m. HELEN MARIE IHMELS, November 16, 1940, East St. Louis, St. Clair County, IL12; b. June 13, 1918, East St. Louis, St. Clair County, IL13; d. January 23, 1993, Belleville, St. Clair County, IL14.

iii. MYRTLE WILSON, b. August 12, 1919, Collinsville, Madison Co, IL15; d. April 18, 1992, Collinsville, Madison Co, IL15; m. LIONEL BENDEL.

 

17. LULA MAE7 WILSON (JEREMIAH6, JOHN5 WILLSON, JEREMIAH4, GABRIEL3, SAMUEL2, ROBERT1) was born February 18, 1885 in Near Terre Haute, IN16. She married CARL HOSA MCKEE in Sullivan Co, IN, son of JOSIAH MCKEE and AMANDA THOMPSON. He was born March 21, 1885 in near Willow Hill, Jasper Co, IL.

Children of LULA WILSON and CARL MCKEE are:

i. JOSEPH H.8 MCKEE, b. November 02, 191517.

ii. MALE 2 MCKEE.

iii. MALE 3 MCKEE.

 

 

Endnotes

1. Willson, Richard Eugene, The Willson Family, 1959.

2. Ohio Marriages Recorded in County Courts thru 1820, The Ohio Genealogical Society, Page 1134.

3. 1860 Federal Census, Vigo County, IN, Prairie Creek Twp. Page 348, Enumerate 8 Jun 1860.

4. Marriage Record Vigo County IN, Marriage Record A, Page 150. Microfilm IND 1 08455 Nov 84 #1392539.

5. Vital Records, Vigo Co, IN, Marriage Records, Book 6, Page 398, Microfilm IND 1-08459 Jul 86, 1392540.

6. 1860 Federal Census, Vigo County, IN.

7. Obituary, Sullivan IN.

8. 1880 Federal Census, Vigo County, IL, ED306, Vol 36, Sheet 14, Line 23.

9. Vital Records, Madison County, Death Certificate.

10. 1920 Federal Census, Madison County, Collinsville Township, IL., Supv Dist 14, Enum 43, 15 Jan 1920, Page 8B, Living at 312 W. Main Street.

11. Tombstone, Holy Cross Luthern Cemetary, Collinsville, IL.

12. Marriage Certificate.

13. Vital Records St. Clair County Illinois - Certificate of Birth.

14. Vital Records St. Clair County Illinois - Certificate of Death.

15. Broderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 5, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Date of Import: Oct 11, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.5.17997.47

16. Marriage License Application, Sullivan Co. IN.

17. Parke Co Indiana Births, Book H. Pg 76.

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