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James W Wilder (1832 - 1900)

James W [uncertain] Wilder
Born in Harlan, Kentucky, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1850 in Harlan, Kentucky, USAmap
Husband of — married 8 Oct 1866 in Lee County, Virginiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 67 in Harlan, Kentucky, USAmap
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Contents

Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: James /Wilder/[2][3][4][5][6]

Birth

Birth:
Date: APR 1832
Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]

Death

Death:
Date: 1900
Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA[16][17]

Reference

Reference: 58

Census

Census:
Date: 1840
Place: census males 0101001 females 2121001/Harlan, Kentucky, USA[18]
Census:
Date: 1850
Place: census age 16/Harlan, Kentucky, USA[19]
Census:
Date: 1860
Place: census age 25 $0/Harlan, Kentucky, USA[20]
Census:
Date: 1900
Place: census age 68 Farmer Cubage/Harlan, Kentucky, USA[21]
Census:
Date: 1910
Place: census age 79 living next to daughter Emily Wilder Mink/Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Residence

Residence:
Date: 1880
Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA[22]

Note

Note: #N926

Marriage

Husband: James Wilder
Wife: Sarah Miracle
Child: Emily Wilder
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: William Wilder
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Martha Wilder
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Catherine Wilder
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage:
Date: 1850
Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA[23][24]
Event:
Type: Death of one spouse
Date: 1900
Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA

James Wilder, was born about 1837, in Harland County, Kentucky.

James, age 16, appears in the 1850 Federal census in Harlan County, Kentucky, in the household of his father, Reason Wilder.

James married on the 8th of October, 1866, in Lee County, Virginia, the widow Sarah Mink Eldridge, daughter of Stephen and Elizabeth Mink. They were both 30 years old.


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Sources

  1. Wilder-1058 was created by Rene King through the import of MyFamily_wikitree.ged on Aug 10, 2014. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
  2. Source: #S2697 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Reason Wilder
  3. Source: #S2695 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Katherine Wilder
  4. Source: #S2695 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Catherine Wilder
  5. Source: #S2697 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for James Wilder
  6. Source: #S2697 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Emily Wilder
  7. Source: #S190
  8. Source: #S1712 Data: Text: Year and location given.
  9. Source: #S699 Page: 229B
  10. Source: #S1708 Data: Text: Listed as son.
  11. Source: #S2697 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Reason Wilder
  12. Source: #S2695 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Katherine Wilder
  13. Source: #S2695 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Catherine Wilder
  14. Source: #S2697 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for James Wilder
  15. Source: #S2697 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Emily Wilder
  16. Source: #S2697 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for James Wilder
  17. Source: #S2697 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Emily Wilder
  18. Source: #S111 Page: 114
  19. Source: #S190
  20. Source: #S341 Data: Text: Had $0/$50.
  21. Source: #S699 Page: 229B
  22. Source: #S2695 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Katherine Wilder
  23. Source: #S1752 Page: 11
  24. Source: #S2697 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for James Wilder
  • Source: S111 Author: United States Census Title: 1840 Harlan Co., KY census - Resin Wilder, Head Repository: #R2 NOTESource Medium: Census CONT Source Quality: Excellent - primary CONT
  • Repository: R2 Name: Cincinnati Library Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
  • Source: S1708 Author: Kay Mills, 7085 Wandermere, San Diego, CA 92119 Title: Family Group Sheet - James Wilder Publication: Name: Privately published; Repository: #R1 NOTESource Medium: Interview CONT Source Quality: Very Good - tertiary CONT
  • Repository: R1 Name: Private Collection Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
  • Source: S1712 Author: Kay Mills, 7085 Wandermere, San Diego, CA 92119 Title: Family Group Sheet - Reason Wilder Publication: Name: Privately published; Repository: #R1 NOTESource Medium: Letter CONT Source Quality: Very Good - tertiary CONT
  • Source: S190 Author: United States Census Title: 1850 Harlan Co., KY census - Reason Wilder, Head Repository: #R2 NOTESource Medium: Census CONT Source Quality: Excellent - primary CONT
  • Source: S2695 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Public Member Trees Publication: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; Repository: #R6
  • Repository: R6 Name: www.ancestry.com Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
  • Source: S2697 Author: Ancestry.com Title: OneWorldTree Publication: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Repository: #R6
  • Source: S341 Author: United States Census Title: 1860 Harlan Co., KY census - James Wilder, Head Repository: #R2 Call Number: Family No. 313 NOTESource Medium: Census CONT Source Quality: Excellent - primary CONT
  • Source: S699 Author: United States Census Title: 1900 Bell Co., KY census - James Wilder, Head Publication: Name: Supr. Dist No. 11, Enum. Dist No. 14, Sheet No. 12; Repository: #R2 NOTESource Medium: Census CONT Source Quality: Good -primary CONT CONT James and Sarah have been married for 50 years and have had 10 children, 7 now living. CONT

Notes

Note N926
  • 1830 Federal census Harlan County, Kentucky, household of Reason Wilder. National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M19 Roll 37, page 119.
  • 1850 Federal census Harlan County, Kentucky. National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432 Roll 203, page 3B.
  • "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X5B9-71R : accessed 19 January 2015), James Wilder and Sarah Eldridge, 08 Oct 1866; citing Lee County, Virginia, reference p17 #138; FHL microfilm 32,441.

See also:

  • First-hand information as remembered by Peggy Higgins, Thursday, December 4, 2014.




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Wilder-1058 and Wilder-1161 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, birthdate, and parents.
posted on Wilder-1161 (merged) by Rene (King) Thompson
Hi. I believe that this is the James Wilder that was my great great grandfather. He was also married to Sarah Mink in 1866 & had a son George Newt Wilder. George was my great grandfather. I would love to hear from you.
posted by Peggy (Wilder) Higgins

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