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Look-up Wilson
« on: Saturday 14 August 10 23:04 BST (UK) »
On IGI 1880 US Census it lists

William W Wilson Age 38 VA Occ. Teacher F born Va M born OH
Bessie Z. Wilson    Age 24 AL F born SC M. AL

It also includes 1 child Wallace 1 month.

Source information lists Shelby, Alabama

I understand that there are no records prior to 1853.  Is there anywhere on-line to search for more info re above.  Any help would be great.  Lookin2
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Re: Look-up Wilson
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 14 August 10 23:28 BST (UK) »
1900 Census Florence, Pinal, Arizona Territory

William W Wilson 57 Born Virginia Married 1876 Teacher
Bessie Z Wilson 43 Born Alabama. Had 5 children and 4 survive
Otice D Wilson 18
Leon G Wilson 16
Louis K Wilson 12

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Re: Look-up Wilson
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 14 August 10 23:31 BST (UK) »
1880 Census Columbiana, Shelby, Alabama

William W. Wilson 38 Born Virginia. Father Virginia Mother Ohio. Teacher
Bessie Z. Wilson 24
Wallace Wilson 1 Month
Walter S. Meroney 22 Boarder
B. Frank Wilson 27 Boarder
Bruce Shader 20 Servant
Rachel Stidman 30 Servant
Susa Cost 14 Servant
George Steddman 8
 
 
 
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Re: Look-up Wilson
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 14 August 10 23:39 BST (UK) »
1910 Census Birmingham Ward 8, Jefferson, Alabama

W Wallace Wilson 68 Marriage 1  - 34 years.
Bessie Z Wilson 53 Born Alabama. Had 5 children and 3 survive
W Wallace Wilson Jr. 29 Born Alabama. Book Keeper. at Co
Otice D Wilson 27 Born Alabama
Louis R Wilson 22 Born Alabama. Book-keeper


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Re: Look-up Wilson
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 14 August 10 23:45 BST (UK) »
1920 Census Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama

Mary A Thompson 39
Bessie Z Wilson 63 Widowed
Elza Hensel 27
Roberta Hooks   
Margaret Mcalpin 24
 
 
1930 Census Bimingham, Jefferson, Alabama

Bessie Z Wilson 73 Born Alabama
 
 
 
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Re: Look-up Wilson
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 15 August 10 01:45 BST (UK) »
Thank you all for your very speedy responses which I appreciate.  Regards Lookin2
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Re: Look-up Wilson COMPLETED
« Reply #6 on: Sunday 15 August 10 12:05 BST (UK) »
Another couple I never had time to post yesterday are these

1870 Census Talladega, Talladega, Alabama Shows William Wallace Wilson born Virginia with a parent. By 1855 the family were in Alabama


Lucy K Wilson 50 Born Ohio
W Wallace Wilson 28 Born Virginia. School Teacher
Anna L Wilson 20 Born Virginia Teacher
Mary Wilson 15 Born Alabama
Johetta Wilson 11 Born Alabama

The parents of William Wallace Wilson are John Wilson Born 12 Dec 1817 in Botetourt, Virginia, Died Aug 1858 in Talladega,  Alabama and Lucy Curtis Knowles Born 10 Mar 1818
in Little Hocking, Washington, Ohio, Died 15 Jan 1899 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama

 
 
 
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Re: Look-up Wilson COMPLETED
« Reply #7 on: Sunday 15 August 10 12:12 BST (UK) »
1850 Census District 8, Botetourt, Virginia With both parents

John Wilson 33 Born Virginia. Lawyer
Lucy K Wilson 30
William W Wilson 8
Thomas J Wilson 6
Clara E Wilson 3
Ann Wilson 0

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Re: Look-up Wilson COMPLETED
« Reply #8 on: Sunday 15 August 10 12:22 BST (UK) »
One I discovered today which is a possiblity because Wallace was missing in 1900

1900 Census Birmingham Ward 4, Jefferson, Alabama

W W Wilson 20 May 1880. Single. Book-Keeper.
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