Buried at Carver Cemetery, (small stone not inscribed) Wellborn, Florida.[1]
He enlisted in the Civil War on May 20, 1864 in the 1st Florida Reserves, Company G (C.S.A.).[1]
He was named after his mother's maiden name Wilson.
He moved from Georgia to Florida with his father and other siblings into new territory later called Suwannee County, Florida. and he was farmer throughout his life, he had no children.[1][1]He purchased 80 acres July 9, 1855 as a government land purchase, and later added 80 more acres. The legal description is the west half of the South West quarter of range 15e/township35/section 35. The property lies halfway down the Koonville road or county line road about one mile from cr252 south of hwy 90 and west of the road to the Suwanee and Columbia county line.[1]
1850; Census Place: Columbia, Florida; Roll: M432_58; Page: 77B; Image: 154, Wilson Carver.
1860; Census Place: Columbia, Florida; Roll: M653_106; Page: 235; Family History Library Film: 803106, Wilson Lawer (Carver).
1870; Census Place: Columbia, Florida; Roll: M593_128; Page: 372B; Family History Library Film: 545627, Wilson Carver.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11430549/wilson-carver: accessed 02 August 2022), memorial page for Wilson Carver (18 Aug 1819–9 Jan 1871), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11430549, citing Carver Cemetery, Suwannee County, Florida, USA; Maintained by A life well lived... (contributor 46530140).
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