Lenny Otis Wilson b.1881 Jackson,NC d. 1936 S.C looking for source proving parents, Thanks.

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Looking for proof of parents

Looking for 1900 census
WikiTree profile: Lenny Wilson
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Hello Donnie.

Lenny's parents are Peter Wilson and Mary Williams.

There are 6 surviving siblings listed in the obituary in sources in his WikiTree profile, 3 brothers ("Gallie", Jasper and Francis) and 3 sisters (Florence "Barnette", "Manly Cock" and Vick Moore). Some of them are half siblings.

5 out of the said 6 siblings are listed in the following 1880 Census record (Francis, the eldest half brother, got married on 1878)

Name: Peter C. M. Wilson
Age: 51
Event Date: 1880
Event Place (Original): Beaver Dam, ED 87, Haywood, NC, United States
Event Type: Census

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Mary E. Wilson Wife F 25 North Carolina, United States
Marion S. Wilson Son M 19 North Carolina, United States
Ellin V. Wilson
(Ellen Victoria: Vick Moore)
Daughter F 17 North Carolina, United States
Benjamin F. Wilson Son M 16 North Carolina, United States
Thomas J. Wilson Son M 14 North Carolina, United States
Mandy E. Wilson
(Amanda Ellis: Manly Cock)
Daughter F 12 North Carolina, United States
Ira J. Wilson
(ira Jasper)
Son M 5 North Carolina, United States
Louella F. Wilson
(Florence Lewellyn: Barnette)
Daughter F 3 North Carolina, United States
Talley E. Wilson
(Gallie)
Son M 2 North Carolina, United States

Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCX9-47T : 14 January 2022), Peter C. M. Wilson, Beaverdam Township, Haywood, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.


The five siblings died in Canton, Haywood, N C

Victoria died 20 Jul 1948.

Name: Victoria Ellen Wilson Moore
Death or Burial Place: Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, United States of America
Cemetery: Morning Star United Methodist Church Cemetery
Death Date: 20 Jul 1948
Birth Date: 13 Mar 1864
Event Type: Burial
Affiliate Image Identifier: 52510959
Photograph Included: Y
Note: Contains Biography
Citing this Record
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2M-G3YL : 16 December 2021), Victoria Ellen Wilson Moore, ; Burial, Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, United States of America, Morning Star United Methodist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 52510959, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.


Amanda died 2 Feb 1955

https://findagrave.com/memorial/53222132/amanda-cook


Jasper died 27 Oct 1960.

https://findagrave.com/memorial/76979575/jasper-wilson


Florence died 10 May 1966.

Name: Florence Lewellyn Burnette
Sex: Female
Age: 88
Residence Place: Canton, Haywood, NC
Address: 182 Academy Street
Death or Burial Date: 12 May 1966
Death or Burial Place: Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Death or Burial Place (Original): Canton, Nc
Death Date: 10 May 1966
Death Place: Canton, Haywood, North Carolina
Birth Date: 11 Dec 1877
Birthplace: Nc
Marital Status: Widowed
Occupation: Homemaker
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Father's Name: Peter Carr M. Wilson
Father's Sex: Male
Mother's Name: Mary Williams
Mother's Sex: Female
Spouse's Name: J. A. Burnette
Spouse's Sex: Male
Event Type: Burial
Cemetery: Morning Star Methodist
Citing this Record
"North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H4S6-9J2M : 14 February 2020), Florence Lewellyn Burnette, 1966.


Talley died 12 Apr 1961.

https://findagrave.com/memorial/75696855/talley-wilson


Peter Wilson and Mary Williams married 5 Jul 1874.

Name: Peter Wilson
Sex: Male
Spouse's Name: Mary E Williams
Spouse's Sex: Female
Marriage Date: 05 Jul 1874
Marriage Place: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Event Type: Marriage
Citing this Record
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28Y-9R18 : 22 July 2021), Peter Wilson and Mary E Williams, 05 Jul 1874; citing Haywood, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 2,431,732. 

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