Joe Ivey Wilson (1867 - 1920)

Born 23 Sep 1867 in Bloomfield, Benton, Arkansas Territory, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Della Richardson — married 20 Apr 1887 in Benton, Arkansas, United States

Died 26 Aug 1920 at age 52 in Tahlequah District, Cherokee, Oklahoma, United States

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Biography

Joe was born in 1867. He was the son of Robert Wilson and Tempie Lane. He passed away in 1920.

Grave photo at: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9278360/joe-ivey-wilson#source

marriage

Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

Name: Joe I Wilson

Gender: Male

Age: 19

Birth Year: abt 1868

Spouse's Name: Della Richardson

Spouse's Gender: Female

Spouse's Age: 19

Marriage Date: 20 Apr 1887

Marriage License Date: 16 Apr 1887

Marriage County: Benton

Event Type: Marriage

FHL Film Number: 1034661

obit

He was born to Robert Browder and Tempie nee Lane Wilson. He married Della Richardson on April 20, 1887 and was the father to 5 boys. (Irving, Robert, Albert, Harold, and Lane). He was a merchant.

Local Obituaries WILSON, Joe Ivey Miss Della Mitchell attended the funeral of her uncle, Joe Wilson, at Bloomfield on the west side of the county, Saturday. Mr Wilson was for years one of the best known farmers on the west side. Rogers Democrat – September 2, 1920

(from Gentry) Joe I. Wilson died at his home in Tahlequah last Thursday and was buried there Friday. He was a brother of A.R. Wilson of Bloomfield and was formerly well known in the west part of the county. Benton County Record – September 3, 1920

Joe I. Wilson was born Sept. 23, 1867 at Bloomfield, Ark. and died Aug.26th, 1920 at Tahlequah, Okla., age 52 years, 11 months and 3 days. On April 20, 1887 he was married to Della Richardson. To this union five boys were born, the oldest of which is dead. Mr. Wilson has spent a number of years in Oklahoma where he was engaged extensively in the mercantile and live stock business. He died suddenly; was stricken with an attack of heart trouble on the streets of Tahlequah and died a few minutes after reaching his home. The widow and four sons, Robt. R.R. (?); Albert, Harold and Lane of Tahlequah, together with brother and sisters of Gentry, Ark. are left to mourn his death. Gentry Journal-Advance – September 3, 1920

Sources

• Ancestry.com. Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/9278360/joe-ivey-wilson : accessed 13 May 2021), memorial page for Joe Ivey Wilson (23 Sep 1867–26 Aug 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9278360, citing Bloomfield Cemetery, Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by Maureen E. Wilson (contributor 47507066) .