Born about in Middletown Springs, Rutland, Vermont, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Zeri Skinner
and Bette (Newland) Skinner
Sister of
Nelson Skinner, Polly Skinner, Chester Skinner, Betsey (Skinner) Morgan, Jacob Skinner, John Skinner, James Skinner, Zeri Skinner and Hannah Skinner
Wife of
Joseph Wilson
— married
5 Oct 1840 in Richmond, Ontario, New York, United States
Mother of
George W Wilson
Died
at about age 82
in Aurelius, Ingham, Michigan, United States
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Contents |
Biography
Birth
Maria was born 3 Jun 1806 in Middletown Springs, Vermont. She was the daughter of Zeri Skinner and Bette Newland.
Marriage
- Maria married Joseph Wilson 5 October 1840 at Richmond, Ontario County, New York. Maria and Joseph relocated to Ingham County, Michigan.
Children
- George W [1]
- William Henry
- Harry
- The biography on Maria and Jospeh in the History of Ingham County says that they had four children, with only two alive at the time of publication in 1880.
Residence
- 1850 Delhi, Ingham, Michigan [2]
- Joseph Wilson Male 49 England
- Maria Wilson Female 44 Vermont
- George Wilson Male 8 Michigan
- William H Wilson Male 6 Michigan
- Harry Wilson Male 4 Michigan
- 1860 Aurelius, Ingham, Michigan [3]
- Joseph Wilson Male 59 England
- Maria Wilson Female 54 Vermont
- George Wilson Male 19 Michigan
- Henry Wilson Male 17 Michigan
- Harvey Wilson Male 14 Michigan
Death
- Maria passed away 2 November 1888 and is buried in North Aurelius Cemetery, in Mason, Michigan.
Research notes
"Some online genealogies also show and additional daughter Maria J. Wilson (b. 1828, wife of Christian Oberschmidt/Oversmith. But she appears to be the daughter of a different Joseph Wilson, married to a Betsey, and buried in Barry County, Michigan.
Sources
- ↑ "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFS1-S13 : 13 March 2018), Marie Skinner in entry for George W Wilson, 04 Jul 1922; citing Aurelius, Ingham, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,972,738.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF86-P7B : 12 April 2016), Maria Wilson in household of Joseph Wilson, Delhi, Ingham, Michigan, United States; citing family 28, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWDT-PYV : 14 December 2017), Maria Wilson in entry for Joseph Wilson, 1860.
- Fernald's Skinner Kinsmen, page 135.
- Durant, Samuel W. History of Ingham and Eaton Counties, Michigan. Philadelphia: D.W. Ensign & Co, 1880. Page 295.
- Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 9 December 2017), memorial page for Marie Skinner Wilson (3 Jun 1806–2 Nov 1888), Find A Grave: Memorial #86278123, citing North Aurelius Cemetery, Mason, Ingham County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by J. P. Webb (contributor 47456036) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Maria by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Maria:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Maria by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Maria:
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~1.56%
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