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John Wilson (1752 - 1839)

John Wilson
Born in Scotlandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 5 Nov 1786 in Hamilton, Lanark, Scotlandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 87 in Saratoga County, New York, United Statesmap
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Biography

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John Wilson was born in Scotland.
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John Wilson migrated from Scotland to United States.
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John Wilson was born in 1752 in Scotland.[1]

John married Margaret Speir (born on November 20, 1764 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; daughter of Robert Speir and Jean (Stewart) Speir).[2] Their son was Robert James Wilson (1787–1845).


John died on September 17, 1839 in Saratoga County, New York, United States, aged 86. He was buried in Hubbell Cemetery, Ballston Spa.[1]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18508392/john-wilson: accessed April 24, 2023), memorial page for John Wilson (unknown–17 Sep 1839), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18508392, citing Hubbell Cemetery, Ballston Spa, Saratoga County, New York, USA; Maintained by Fred Saar (contributor 46511066).
  2. "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTB2-D5G : 11 February 2020), John Wilson, 1786.




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