Wilson Family Project

James E. Wilson

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Son of Edmund H. Wilson and Mary Jane Conant

Born 11 APR 1856 in New York 1
Census 1860 in Butler, Wayne County, New York 2
Census 1870 in Allendale, Ottawa County, Michigan 3
Census 1880 in Robinson Township, Ottawa County, Michigan 4
Census 1910 in Home Township, Newaygo County, Michigan 5
Census 1920 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan 6
Census 1930 in Alpine Township, Kent County, Michigan 7
Died 21 DEC 1931 in Michigan 8 1

Relationships

  1. Rosetta Purchase
    Daughter of James Purchase

    Married 29 AUG 1878 in Ottawa County, Michigan 9

    Children of James E. and Rosetta

    1. Anna Wilson
    2. Everett Wilson
    3. Mary Estelle Wilson
    4. Eugene Wilson
    5. Hazel Wilson
    6. Hannah Wilson
    7. Lenora Wilson

Sources

  1. Death Certificate
  2. 1860 US Census
  3. 1870 US Census
  4. 1880 US Census
  5. 1910 US Census
  6. 1920 US Census
  7. 1930 US Census
  8. Obituary
    The Grand Rapids Press, 21 Dec 1931, Page 12
    WILSON- James Wilson aged 75 passed away very suddenly Monday morninga t his home 312 Graham St. S.W. Surviving are his widow Rosetta: four dau ghters; Mrs. Leora Pickard of Constantine, Mrs. Mary Whiting and Mrs. Ha zel Whiting, both of Alpine and Mrs. Hanna Bowman of Grand Rapids, two s ons Evert and Eugene Wilson of Grand Rapids, twenty grandchildren four g reat grandchildren and one brother , Joseph Wilson of Grand Rapids. Th e Body was removed to Jolderama & Sons Funeral Home 833 Grandville-av S. W. where funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30.
  9. Ottawa County, Michigan Marriage Records
    Book 5, Page 167