James
B
Wilson
Born in TN
Ancestors 
Son of Matthew James Wilson
and Elizabeth (Russell) Wilson
Brother of
Benjamin Thomas Wilson and Mollie A. (Wilson) Bigger
Husband of
Margaret C Wilson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Eliza Jane (Wilson) Cook
Died
at age 79
in Ennis, Texas
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Oct 2013
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Biography
James was born about 1835. James Wilson ... He passed away in 1912. [1]
James was a Confederate veteran having served with Co. D, 24th Tennessee Regiment CSA. He and his family moved to Ennis, Texas about 1881 where he belonged to the James Longstreet UCV (United Confederate Veterans) Camp # 1399. He operated a singing school in Ennis in his later years. He and Margaret are buried in Myrtle Cemetery Ennis, Texas (story comes from Milton Copeland)
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Footnotes
- ↑ Entered by Rita Cook, Sunday, October 6, 2013.
Acknowledgments
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~0.39%
Clyde Shelton
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