George
Washington
Wilson
Born in Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary Frances (Milby) Wilson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 89
in Glenns, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Mar 2024
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Biography
George was born in 1852. He passed away in 1942.
"Glenns - Mr. George W. Wilson, age 89 years, one of the oldest citizens in Gloucester County, died at his home near Glenns on June 15th, after a long illness.
Funeral services were conducted at New Hope Methodist church by Rev. M. H. Barton, Wednesday at 3 p.m. with interment in New Hope cemetery.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Philip H. Rilee of Glenns, seven sons, Messrs. Roderick Wilson, Melvin Wilson, and Richmond Wilson of Shackelfords; Bernard Wilson of Glenns, James Henry Wilson of Pampa; Walter C. Wilson and Homer L. Wilson, with whom he made his home. Also 37 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren, 6 daughters-in-law; 9 grand-daughters-in-law; 12 grandsons-in-law and one brother, Joel C. Wilson of Glenns.
The active pallbearers were his grandsons, Allen and Woodrow Rilee, Stuart Wilson, Lenard Wilson, Hubert Wilson and Atlee Wilson."
source: The Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal (Gloucester, Va.), Thurs, 25 June 1942, p4, c3
- Fact: Residence (1860) Census Gloucester, Virginia, United States
- Fact: Residence (1870) Petsworth Magisterial District, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
- Fact: Residence (1900) ED 34 Petsworth District, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
- Fact: Residence (1900) Petsworth District, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
- Fact: Residence (1910) Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
- Fact: Residence (1920) Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
- Fact: Residence (1930) Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
- Fact: Residence (1940) Petsworth Magisterial District, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
- Fact: Residence Gloucester, Virginia, United States
- Fact: Burial Gloucester, Virginia, USA
- Fact: Residence Virginia, United States
Sources
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 30 December 2023, 16:13), entry for George Washington Wilson (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LVWD-W7L ); contributed by various users.
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65786554/george_washington_wilson
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