In the 1860 census, William (age 8) was in Braxton, Virginia, United States.[1]
Wm married Sarah E Keener in 1871 in Braxton, West Virginia, United States.[2]
William was buried in Keener Cemetery, Dessie, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States with a death date of 20 December 1932.[3]
Sources
↑1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 91; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171515_003_M9NF-8T5; FHL microfilm: 805336; Image number: 90; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01828-4
FamilySearch Record: M41M-Y76 (accessed 31 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSX-9LX2
William Wilson (8) in Braxton, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
↑Marriage:
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
citing Braxton, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 573,806
FamilySearch Record: FR1R-XMG (accessed 31 March 2024) http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=573806&ImageNumber=44
Wm M Wilson marriage to Sarah E Keener in 1871 in Braxton, West Virginia, United States.
↑Memorial:
Find a Grave (no image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #137265656 (accessed 31 March 2024)
Memorial page for William Martin Wilson (18 Mar 1851-20 Dec 1932), citing Keener Cemetery, Dessie, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Cheryl (Frame) Brown (contributor 47191868).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William:
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FR1R-XMG : 11 February 2018), Wm M Wilson and Sarah E Keener, 1871; citing Braxton, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 573,806.