Samuel Lafayette Wilson was born in 1842 in North Carolina. His parents were Samuel C Wilson and Elizabeth Simmons. He married Mary Jane Pyatt. He died in 1884.
Census
1850 US Census Burke County, North Carolina
Saml C Wilson M 49 North Carolina
Elizabeth Wilson F 49 North Carolina
Nicholas Wilson M 29 North Carolina
Saml Wilson M 20 North Carolina
Elizabeth Wilson F 18 North Carolina
Martha Wilson F 17 North Carolina
Malinda Wilson F 14 North Carolina
James S Wilson M 10 North Carolina
Lafayette Wilson M 8 North Carolina
1860 US Census Burke County, North Carolina
Samuel C Wilson M 59 North Carolina
Elizabeth Wilson F 59 North Carolina
Samuel N Wilson M 30 North Carolina
Elizabeth A Wilson F 28 North Carolina
James M Wilson M 20 North Carolina
Samuel L Wilson M 18 North Carolina
1870 US Census Burke, Linville, North Carolina
Lemuel L Wilson M 29 North Carolina
Mary J Wilson F 21 North Carolina
Martha A Wilson F 3 North Carolina
Samuel L Wilson M 2 North Carolina
1880 US Census Linville Burke North Carolina
L L Wilson Self M 39 North Carolina, United States
Mary J Wilson Wife F 32 North Carolina, United States
Martha A M Wilson Daughter F 13 North Carolina, United States
Samuel L Wilson Son M 11 North Carolina, United States
James N Wilson Son M 8 North Carolina, United States
Mary E Wilson Daughter F 6 North Carolina, United States
Easter E Wilson Daughter F 2 North Carolina, United States
Sources
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4B7-283 : 12 April 2016), Lafayette Wilson in household of Saml C Wilson, Burke county, part of, Burke, North Carolina, United States; citing family 564, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW8C-QMH : 12 April 2016), Samuel L Wilson in household of Lemuel L Wilson, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 17, family 105, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,625.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC6D-RRP : 20 August 2017), Samuel L Wilson in household of L L Wilson, Linville, Burke, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 46, sheet 328B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0954; FHL microfilm 1,254,954.
Acknowledgements
WikiTree profile Wilson-6332 created through the import of O'Bryan Family tree.ged on Sep 6, 2011 by Tim Tropeck. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Tim and others.
Source: S234 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Public Member Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Family trees submitted by Ancestry;
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Wilson-44325 and Wilson-6332 do not represent the same person because: The first names are not the same. Wilson is a very common surname, and it is entirely possible that 2 male Wilsons were born in Hamilton in 1842.