Gerald
Stanley
Wilson
Born in Shelby, Bolivar, Mississippi, United States
Son of Shelby Wilson
and Lou E (Unknown) Wilson
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 96
in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Feb 2021
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Biography
Gerald was born in 1918.[1] He was a jazz trumpeter having graduated from Cass Technical High School in Detroit, Michigan. He lead his own band, composed music and educated musicians.
He passed away in 2014.[2]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNRL-T1V : 2 February 2021), Gerald Wilson in entry for Shelby Wilson, 1920.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135616622/gerald-wilson: accessed 27 October 2022), memorial page for Gerald Wilson (4 Sep 1918–8 Sep 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 135616622, ; Maintained by Find a Grave Burial Details Unknown.
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