Click Here to Return to Wilson Page Descendants of Benjamin Wilson
1 Benjamin Wilson d: 1831 in Wilson County, Tennessee
. +Elizabeth Wilson
2 James Wilson b: Abt. 1810 in Virginia
.... +Sintha Byrn b: February 4, 1813 in Wilson County Tennessee m: December 9, 1830 in Wilson Co., Tennessee d: November 29, 1891 in Rutherford, Gibson Co, Tennessee Mother: Rebecca Word Father: James Byrn
.. 3 Melissa Jane Wilson b: January 18, 1832 in TN d: August 21, 1890 in Gibson Co. Tennessee
...... +Richard H. Ridgeway b: February 17, 1832 m: April 1, 1851 in Gibson Co. Tennessee d: April 10, 1877 in Gibson Co. Tennessee
.. 3 John "Harve" Wilson b: Abt. 1834 in Tennessee d: Abt. 1900 in Obion Co. Tennesse
...... +Senea E. Graddy b: October 29, 1839 in Kentucky m: September 29, 1856 in Gibson County, Tennessee d: February 14, 1872 in Gibson County, Tennessee
.... 4 James W. (Tobe) Wilson b: July 3, 1857 in Obion Co., Tennessee d: October 5, 1935 in Obion Co., District 15, Tennessee Burial: 1935 Mason Hall, Tennessee
........ +Nancy Hunt b: September 1859 in Trenton, Gibson county, Tennessee m: October 12, 1875 in Gibson County, Tennessee d: Bet. 1920 - 1935 in Obion Co. Tennessee Mother: Susan E. Matthews Father: Richard M. Hunt
.... 4 Hepsy Ann Wilson b: 1862 in Gibson County, Tennessee d: Bef. 1900
.... 4 Benjamin F. Wilson b: March 13, 1864 in Gibson County, Tennessee d: July 26, 1914 in Rutherford, Gibson Co., Tennessee Burial: Walnut Grove Baptist Cemetery, Rutherford, TN
........ +Laura Belle Porter b: October 2, 1867 m: July 14, 1886 in Gibson County, Tennessee d: June 23, 1898 in Gibson County, Tennessee Burial: 1898 Walnut Grove Baptist Cemetery, Rutherford, TN
.... *2nd Wife of Benjamin F. Wilson:
........ +Katie M. Comstock b: December 21, 1874 m: 1898 in Gibson County, Tennessee d: February 27, 1935 in Rutherford, Gibson Co., Tennessee Burial: Walnut Grove Baptist Cemetery, Rutherford, TN
.... 4 Cynthia A. Wilson b: 1865 in Gibson County, Tennessee d: Bef. 1900
.... 4 Robert Wilson b: 1868 in Gibson County, Tennessee
........ +Mary Fawcett m: 1890
.... *2nd Wife of Robert Wilson:
........ +Mary E. Whitaker m: 1900
.... 4 George W. Wilson b: December 8, 1869 in Trenton, Gibson County, Tennessee d: 1944 in Portageville, New Madrid County, MO
........ +Lou Ella Freeman b: February 1875 in Mississippi
.... *2nd Wife of George W. Wilson:
........ +Ella Collins b: February 1875 in MS m: Abt. 1889 in TN?
.... *3rd Wife of George W. Wilson:
........ +Mary Walthrip b: Abt. 1880 in Missouri m: Abt. 1910 in Portageville ,New Madrid County, MO
.... *4th Wife of George W. Wilson:
........ +Mrs. Lucy Helton b: 1877 in Missouri m: July 8, 1915 in Portageville ,New Madrid County, MO
.... 4 John A. Wilson b: Abt. 1872 in Gibson County, Tennessee
........ +Evie Weaver m: 1893 in Gibson County, Tennessee
.. *2nd Wife of John "Harve" Wilson:
...... +Hepsy Ann Keithley b: 1838 in Kentucky m: Aft. 1872
.... 4 Sarah (Sallie) E. Wilson b: 1875
........ +M.O. Ware m: in Obion County, Tennessee
.... 4 Ann D. Wilson b: 1878
.. 3 Francis Wilson b: Abt. 1838 in Tennessee
.. 3 Eliza Wilson b: Abt. 1840 in Tennessee
.. 3 Robert Wilson b: Abt. 1842 in Tennessee
...... +Eveline Keathley m: January 2, 1864 in Gibson County, Tennessee
.. 3 James Byrn "Cap" Wilson b: August 1843 in Gibson County, Tennessee d: 1929
...... +Mary E. "Molly"Jones b: March 19, 1848 in Tennessee m: September 25, 1865 in Gibson Co., Tennessee d: April 18, 1892 in Rutherford, Gibson Co., Tennessee Mother: Harriett Brickhouse Father: William M. Jones
.... 4 William Harve Wilson b: November 10, 1866 d: January 23, 1951 in Rutherford, Gibson Co., Tennessee
........ +Bettie L. Collins b: August 1871 in Tennessee m: Abt. 1893 in Rutherford, Gibson Co., Tennessee d: July 30, 1951 in Rutherford, Gibson Co., Tennessee
.... 4 Ellie Wilson b: 1869 in Tennessee aka: Ellie Wilson
.... 4 John B. Wilson b: 1871
.... 4 Mattie Wilson b: 1874
........ +J.R. Dunn
.... 4 James Oscar Wilson b: February 1877 d: December 23, 1940 in Fruitland, Gibson Co., Tennessee Burial: 1940 buried at Humboldt
........ +Nina Coleman b: 1877 m: 1896 d: December 23, 1940 in Fruitland, Gibson Co., Tennessee
.... 4 Kate Wilson b: July 1879
........ +Daniel Harrison m: Bet. 1904 - 1906
.... 4 Luther Wilson b: March 1882 in Tennessee
.. 3 Lafayette Wilson b: January 1, 1846 in Tennessee d: October 7, 1907 in Gibson Co. Tennessee
...... +Elizabeth B. Byrn b: March 9, 1844 m: November 16, 1867 in Obion Co., Tennessee d: May 6, 1919 in Gibson Co. Tennessee
.... 4 Emma Wilson b: November 1869
.... 4 William Wilson b: 1871
.... 4 Albert B. Wilson b: April 1874
.... 4 Jennie Wilson b: 1877
.. 3 Rebecca M. Wilson b: Abt. 1848 in Tennessee
...... +Henry Gray b: 1841 in Alabama
.. 3 Louisa W. Wilson b: Abt. 1850 in Tennessee
...... +S.J. Herron m: February 28, 1869 in Gibson County, Tennessee
2 Benjamin Franklin Wilson b: Abt. 1811 in Virginia d: Abt. 1873 in Rutherford, Gibson Co. Tennessee
.... +Charlotte Ann Hooper b: April 9, 1824 in Tennessee m: April 13, 1837 in Rutherford Co., Tennessee d: February 8, 1907 in Granbury, Hood County, Texas Fact 1: 1880 Living in Cooke Co, Texas with three sons, S.H., Robert & Charles
.. 3 Benjamin F. Wilson, Jr. b: 1840 in South Carolina
...... +A.T. Wood b: Abt. 1850 in Alabama Mother: L.D. Wood
.... 4 N.E. Wilson b: 1870 in Alabama
.... 4 S.L. Wilson b: Abt. 1873 in Alabama
........ +S.O. Brunson
.. 3 Elizabeth Wilson b: 1843 in Gibson Co. Tenn. d: 1870 in Rutherford, Gibson Co. Tennessee Fact 1: 1870 Buried at Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
...... +Stephen Witherington b: 1837 in North Carolina m: May 16, 1861 in Gibson Co. Tennessee d: 1929 in Gibson Co. Tennessee Mother: Nancy Witherington Father: James Witherington Fact 1: Buried at Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
.... 4 Mary F. Witherington b: 1870 in Gibson Co. Tennessee d: 1870 in Gibson Co. Tennessee Burial: Walnut Grove Baptist Church
.... 4 Nancy Witherington b: 1865 in Gibson Co. TN
........ +Brownlow
.... 4 Amanda Witherington b: 1867 in Gibson Co. TN
........ +Christopher Columbus Willis
.. 3 John R. Warren b: 1846 Fact 1: B.F. Wilson was made guardian of John Warren April 4, 1859. Will Book F page 284
.. 3 William Thomas Wilson b: February 4, 1851 in Rutherford, Gibson Co, Tennessee d: August 17, 1928 in Bowie, Montague Co, Texas Fact 1: Buried in Wilson family plot in Bellevue, Texas.
...... +Willie Tennessee Vance b: October 30, 1855 in Giles County, Tennessee m: January 17, 1878 in Gainesville, Cooke Co., Texas d: August 23, 1920 in Bowie, Texas Mother: Agnes M. Gilmour Father: John A. Vance Burial: 1920 Buried in Wilson family plot in Bellevue Cemetery
.... 4 Charlie Alvin Wilson b: October 15, 1878 in Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas d: September 19, 1880 in Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas
.... 4 Annie Agnes Wilson b: December 20, 1880 in Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas d: May 28, 1951 in Bowie, Montague County, Texas Fact 1: Never married. Taught History at Bowie High School. (Bowie, Texas)
.... 4 Estelle Vance Wilson b: November 13, 1882 in Bellevue, Clay Co., Texas d: March 19, 1948 in Bowie, Montague County, Texas aka: Stella Fact 1: Never married.
.... 4 Earl Hooper Wilson b: September 7, 1889 in Bellevue, Clay Co., Texas d: November 24, 1954 in Vernon, Wilbarger Co.,Texas Fact 1: Served as Deputy Wilbarger County Tax Collector-Assessor
........ +Willie House b: March 13, 1891 in Greenville, Hunt Co., Texas m: November 2, 1913 d: June 27, 1986 in Fort Worth,Tarrant Co, Texas Mother: Katie Colley Father: Samuel Smith House, Jr.
.. 3 Amanda Wilson b: 1852 in Rutherford, Tenn. Gibson County ...... +George E. Flowers m: August 17, 1873 in Gibson County, Tennessee
.. 3 Winfield Scott Wilson b: November 25, 1854 in Gibson Co. Tennessee d: September 7, 1947 in Granbury, Hood Co., Texas
...... +Abigail Jane Jones b: February 14, 1854 in Gibson/Obion Co. Tennessee m: November 20, 1872 in Gibson Co. Tennessee d: June 10, 1919 in Granbury, Texas Mother: Dorothy Sutherland Father: Francis P. Jones
.... 4 Viola M. Wilson b: January 28, 1874 in Gibson Co. Tennessee
........ +R. Lee Bailey m: December 12, 1890 in Gibson Co., Tennessee
.... 4 Belluah B. Wilson b: January 8, 1876 in Kenton, Gibson Co., Tennessee d: August 21, 1966 in Lubbock, Lubbock Co., Texas
........ +J. Louis Barton m: December 21, 1893
.... 4 John R. Wilson b: July 22, 1878 in Gainesville, Cooke Co., Texas d: November 29, 1970 in Granbury, Hood Co., Texas
........ +Francis Eugenia McBrayer b: February 12, 1880 in Ashville, St. Clair Co., Alabama m: October 13, 1901 in Paluxy, Hood Co., Texas d: October 30, 1967 in Granbury, Hood Co., Texas
.... 4 Maggie Elva Wilson b: December 16, 1880 in Paluxy, Hood Co., Texas d: September 1, 1975 in Granbury, Hood Co., Texas
........ +Samuel Clyde Carlton m: August 26, 1901 in Vernon, Wilbarger Co, Texas
.... *2nd Husband of Maggie Elva Wilson:
........ +Isaac Posh Cowan m: August 15, 1942 in McLennan Co Texas
.... 4 Fannie Wilson b: April 17, 1883 in Paluxy, Hood Co., Texas d: July 13, 1973 in Granbury, Hood Co., Texas
........ +Frank B. Morrison b: June 16, 1882 m: December 23, 1900 d: January 1967 in Granbury, Hood Co., Texas
.... 4 Benjamin F. Wilson b: December 19, 1885 in Paluxy, Hood Co., Texas d: July 6, 1968 in Granbury, Hood Co., Texas
........ +Meddie Bacers b: October 14, 1882 d: May 23, 1974 in Granbury, Hood Co., Texas
.... 4 James Doyle Wilson b: December 7, 1888 in Paluxy, Hood Co., Texas d: March 1, 1974 in Granbury, Hood Co., Texas
........ +Grace Ratliff
.... 4 Harvey Wilson b: July 13, 1891 in Paluxy, Hood Co., Texas d: March 2, 1974 in Acton, Hood County, Texas Fact 1: 1974 buried at Acton Cemetery, Acton, Hood co., Texas
........ +Mary Hunter d: in Acton, Hood County, Texas
.. 3 Mary Ann Wilson b: 1856 in Rutherford, Gibson Co, Tennessee ...... +W.N. Ridgeway m: November 9, 1873 in Gibson County, Tennessee
.. 3 S.H. Wilson b: 1858 in Trenton, Tenn. Gibson County
.. 3 Infant Wilson b: 1860 in Trenton, Tenn. Gibson County
.. 3 Robert Wilson b: 1862 in North Carolina
.. 3 Charles Wilson b: 1863 in North Carolina
2 Elizabeth Ann Wilson (in Wilson Co. TN)
2 Nancy Jane Wilson (In Wilson Co. TN)
2 Mary Ann Wilson (In Wilson Co. TN)
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