Benjamin was born about 1822. He passed away about 1893.
Sources
"New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K63Y-WJR : 13 March 2018), B W Wilson, Sardinia, Erie, New York, United States; citing p. 10, line #1, family #84, county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 825,682.
"New York State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVNN-GY4C : 10 March 2018), Benjamin W Willson, , Sardinia, Erie, New York, United States; citing Census, p. 6, citing multiple county Clerks; Warren and Lewis County Board of Supervisors; multiple counties in New York; Utica and East Hampton Public Libraries, New York.
"New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VTZG-RLS : 18 February 2021), Benjamin Wilson, Hartland, Niagara, New York, United States; citing p. 20, line 21, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 1,577,676.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZXC-T2S : 19 February 2021), B W Wilson, Hartland, Niagara, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 177, sheet 26D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,900.
Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/28289155/benjamin-w.-wilson : accessed 30 July 2021), memorial page for Benjamin W. Wilson (18 Jan 1822–25 Jul 1893), Find A Grave: Memorial #28289155, citing Sardinia Cemetery Old, Sardinia, Erie County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Donna (contributor 47014750) .
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