James
Wilson
Born about in County Armagh, Ireland
Son of William Wilson
and [mother unknown]
Husband of
Esther (Clinton) Wilson
— married
3 Oct 1881 in Registrar's Office, Armagh, County Armagh, Ireland
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Wilson) Winters, Ballantine Wilson, Sarah Jane (Wilson) Novak, James Wilson, Esther Wilson and William John Clinton Wilson
Died
at about age 78
in Kishaboy, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Dec 2019
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Biography
James Wilson was born in Ireland.
This profile is part of the Wilson Name Study.
James was born about 1851. Son of William Wilson (Farmer) and
Esther Clinton (28) weaver from Aghory, married James Wilson (30) farmer from Cornascreeb, on 3 October 1881 at the Registrar's Office, Armagh, Armagh, Ireland. Fathers William Wilson (farmer) and James Clinton (Reed Maker). Witnesses Alexander Jeffers & Mary Clinton. [1] [2]
Children
- Mary Wilson (1881– )
- Ballantine Wilson (1883–1911)
- Sarah Jane Wilson (1884– )
- James Wilson (1886–1966)
- Esther Wilson (1892– )
- William John Clinton Wilson (1894–1894)
On 31 March 1901 James Wilson (52) married Farm Servant & Mary Wilson (19) Housemaid Domestic Servant, both Presbyterian, were servants for the Edgar family living in Rathdrumgran, Hockley, Armagh, a few miles west of Aghorey. [3]
On 2 April 1911 the Wilson & Winters family lived in Aghorey, Richhill, County Armagh, Ireland. James Wilson (60) Agricultural Labourer, Cannot Read, married 30 years with wife Esther Wilson (60) 6 children born/5 living and children Ballantine Wilson (27) & Maggie Wilson (18) & daughter Mary Winters (29) with her children William James Winters (4), Sarah Jane Winters (3), Samuel Winters (2) & John Winters (2), her husband John was in Iowa, USA, all Presbyterian. [4]
He passed away in 1929 and was buried at the Ahorey Presbyterian Church Graveyard. [5]
Sources
- ↑ Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845-1958
- ↑ Civil Records at irishgenealogy.ie - Marriages (Armagh)
- ↑ 1901 Ireland Census
- ↑ 1911 Ireland Census
- ↑ Find A Grave
- Ancestry.com Family Trees
- Iowa, Marriage Records for son James
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~3.12%
Angie Buckroyd
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~1.56%
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