William Wilson Jr. (1774 - 1839)

Born 16 Aug 1774 in Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Leake) Wilson — married 12 Jun 1800 in South Carolina, United States [uncertain]

Husband of Elizabeth (Walters) Wilson — married 9 Apr 1829 in Franklin, Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died 27 May 1839 at age 64 in Adamsville, Fulton County, Georgia, USA

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Biography

William Wilson was born on August 16, 1774, in Augusta County, Virginia to John Wilson. ^{[1] [2]}

On June 12, 1800, he married Mary Leake. ^[3]

He died at age 63 on May 27, 1839. He is buried in the William Wilson Family Cemetery in Adamsville, in Fulton County, Georgia. ^{[1] [2]}

Research Notes

Hundreds of his descendants are cataloged in A Compilation of the descendants of William Wilson and Mary Leake, by Lucy Reagan Redwine. ^[2]

Birth Date Using the headstone inscription on FindAGrave with a death date of 27 May 1839, and a lifespan of "64 y 9months and 11 d" gives a birth date of 16 Aug 1774.

Born 1775 York, SC.

Died DeKalb, GA.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find A Grave: Memorial #61182105
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Redwine, Lucy Reagan, and Elizabeth Parker. 1962. A compilation of the descendants of William Wilson and Mary Leake. Macon, Georgia: Masonic Home Press, page 3; online at Archive.org
3. ↑ Millennium File, Heritage Consulting, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2003

• Redwine, Lucy Reagan, and Elizabeth Parker. 1962. A compilation of the descendants of William Wilson and Mary Leake. Macon, Georgia: Masonic Home Press, page 3; online at Archive.org

See also:

• http://www.speightfamily.net/data/data/f_6a.htm#9 (Is this a dead link?)