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Charles Wilbert WILSON

Charles Wilbert WILSON

Male 1881 - 1969  (88 years)

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  • Name Charles Wilbert WILSON  [1] 
    Birth 23 Mar 1881  Clay Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 4 May 1910  Larkinsburg Township, Clay, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • 1910 census at Larkinsburg, Clay, IL shows Charles Wilson, 28, married 9 years, b. IL, parents b. ENGLAND, farmer; Leola, 25, 6 children born/ 4 living, b. IL, parents b. FRANCE/IL; children b. IL: Freda O., 7; Ethel, 6; Ermin, 5; Ellen, 3; Gale, 1.

      Note: Although the census states 4 children are living, there are 5 listed.
    Census 26 Jan 1920  Larkinsburg Township, Clay, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • 1920 census at Larkinsburg, Clay, IL shows Charles Wilson, 38, b. IL, parents b. ENGLAND, farmer; Leota, 34, b. IL, parents b. FRANCE/IN; children b. IL: Freda O., 16; Ermine M., 14; Zelma Ellen, 11; Charles R., 9; Aris E., 8; Corless O., 3; Herman R., 1.
    Census 3 May 1930  Larkinsburg Township, Clay, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • 1930 census at Larkinsburg, Clay, IL shows Charles Wilson, 49, married at 19, b. IL, parents b. ENGLAND, farmer; Leota, 45, married at 17, b. IL, parents b. IN/IN; children b. IL: Avis, 18; Corless, 13; Herman, 12; Charlotte, 9; Bon, 6; Ermine, 24, mechanic garage; Raymond, 20, laborer, farm.
    Census 8 Jun 1940  Larkinsburg Township, Clay, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • 1930 census at Larkinsburg, Clay, IL shows Charles Wilson, 59, b. IL, farmer; Leota, 55, b. IL; Von B., son, 17, b. IL.
    Military Note 12 Sep 1918  [7] 
    • In 1918 Charles registered for the WWI draft, he gives his birthday as March 23, 1881 and his occupation as farmer. His nearest relative is listed as Leola Wilson of Edgewood, IL. The registrar notes he is tall and of medium build with blue eyes and brown hair.
    Death Apr 1969  Edgewood, Efffingham, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Burial Edgewood Cemetery, Edgewood, Effingham, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I24826  MM
    Last Modified 31 Aug 2020 

    Father William WILSON,   b. 21 Aug 1818, Hull, Norfolk, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1896 (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Ellen Lucy PLUMB,   b. 14 Feb 1830, Hertfordshire, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1912, Edgewood, Effingham, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F6120  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Leota BROWN,   b. 1885, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1946 (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 18 Nov 1901  Iola, Clay, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 9] 
    Children 
     1. Freda Oletta WILSON,   b. 10 Mar 1903, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1995 (Age 92 years)
     2. Ethel WILSON,   b. 1904, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1910 (Age > 7 years)
     3. Ermine Monroe WILSON,   b. 29 Dec 1906, Clay Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1979 (Age 72 years)
     4. Gale WILSON,   b. 1907, IL Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Ellen Zelma WILSON,   b. 12 Feb 1908, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1995, Decatur, Macon, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     6. Charles R. WILSON,   b. Abt 1911, IL Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Avis E. WILSON,   b. Abt 1912, IL Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Corless O. WILSON,   b. Abt 1917, IL Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Herman Russel WILSON,   b. 8 Apr 1918, Clay Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Charlotte WILSON,   b. Abt 1921, IL Find all individuals with events at this location
     11. Von Bentley WILSON,   b. 27 Jun 1923, Clay Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F5508  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2023 

    Family 2 Eunice MATLOCK,   b. Abt 1891   d. 8 Sep 1978, Effingham, Effingham, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 4 Feb 1947  [9] 
    • As their second marriages
    Family ID F6121  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Mar 1881 - Clay Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Nov 1901 - Iola, Clay, IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Apr 1969 - Edgewood, Efffingham, IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Edgewood Cemetery, Edgewood, Effingham, IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1910] 1910 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1910), 1910.

    2. [S202] National Archives and Records Administration, WWII Draft Registration, (Washington D.C.), 202.

    3. [S300] Social Security Death Index, (Social Security Administration, Washington D.C.), 300.

    4. [S1920] 1920 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1920), 1920.

    5. [S1930] 1930 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1930), 1930.

    6. [S1940] 1940 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1940), 1940.

    7. [S201] National Archives and Records Administration, WW I Draft Registration Cards, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.), 201.

    8. [S500] Find A Grave, 500.

    9. [S1155] Newpaper Articles and Obituaries, Harold and Review (Decatur, Illinois), April 8, 1969, page 18., 1155.