Benjamin
F.
Wilds
Born in Garrard, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Harrison G. Wilds, Elizabeth Jane Wilds, James Lafayette Wilds, Mollie A. Wilds, Mary Ann Wilds, Arie Ella Wilds, John Noland Wilds and Sybelle Wilds
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 52
in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Jun 2017
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Biography
Benjamin was born in 1859.[1] He is the son of Benjamin Wilds and Elizabeth Dismukes.[2][3]
He married Zelma E. Robinson (1867–1886)[3] and they had at least one child: Virgil Wilds (1885–1918). Virgil's death certificate notes that both of his parents were born in Kentucky. Virgil died in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky and is buried at Mount Olivet Methodist Cemetery, White Oak, Garrard County, Kentucky.[4]
Sources
- ↑ "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJV-7JH : 22 July 2021), B. F. Wilds in entry for B. F. Wilds, 1859.
- ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: Garrard, Kentucky; Roll: M653_368; Page: 744; Family History Library Film: 803368
- "United States Census, 1860", Garrard County, Kentucky, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBS-KWH : Fri Sep 15 21:42:40 UTC 2023), Entry for B F Wilds and E G Wilds, 1860.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #144411857 for Benjamin F. "B. F." Wilds Jr. (accessed 2 October 2023) Note - No images. Memorial text: "Information on B. F. Wilds was obtained from the Commonwealth of Kentucky Certificate of Death."
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #144412046 for Virgil Wilds (image of his death certificate attached to his memorial).
- "United States Census, 1870", Garrard County, Kentucky, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXW3-PZJ : Thu Sep 14 22:23:44 UTC 2023), Entry for Benjamin F Wilds and Eliza G Wilds, 1870.
- See also:
- FamilySearch PID for Benjamin Franklin Wilds (14 January 1859–21 April 1911)
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