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Thomas A Wilson

Thomas A Wilson



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas A WilsonThomas A Wilson was born in 1876 in Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Family/Spouse: Ethel Wilson. Ethel was born about 1884 in West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Helene Olivia Belle Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900 in West Virginia, USA; died on 29 Jan 1928 in 907 Ash street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Percy Austin Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1903 in Grafton, Taylor, West Virginia, USA; died in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Frank Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907 in West Virginia, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Helene Olivia Belle WilsonHelene Olivia Belle Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born in 1900 in West Virginia, USA; died on 29 Jan 1928 in 907 Ash street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Obituary: 30 Jan 1928, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    MRS. HELEN E TATE Mrs. Helene Tate, 907 Ash street died yesterday morning at her home from pneumonia. She is survived by her husband, Van Edward Tate; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wilson, two brothers. Frank and Percy Wilson, and grandmother, Mrs. Emma Wilson, all of Harrisburg. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home, with the Rev. Samuel Hawkins, of the Wesley Zion Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Lincoln Cemetery. The body may be viewed Wednesday evening at the home. .

    The Evening News

    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

    30 Jan 1928, Mon Page 28

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Helene married Van Edward Tate on 31 Aug 1916 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Van was born about 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Percy Austin WilsonPercy Austin Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 18 Feb 1903 in Grafton, Taylor, West Virginia, USA; died in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Percy A Wilson
    • Name: Percy A Wilson
    • Name: Percy Wilson
    • Name: Percy Wilson
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1931, 612 Boas street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Son
    • Residence: 1942, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942 Registration Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Employer: Harrisburg Housing Authority Height: 5 10 Weight: 149 Complexion: Dark Brown Hair Color: Bald Eye Color: Brown Next of Kin: Frank Wilson

    Family/Spouse: Selena Mae Banks. Selena (daughter of H Banks and Jamie Johnson) was born on 31 Mar 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. William Austin Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1927 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 May 2002.
    2. 6. Percy Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1930 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 7. Ethel Jane Wilson, Barbee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on June 8th 1931 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 8. Rosamond Elaine Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1934 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 9. George Wesley Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1935 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 2013.

  3. 4.  Frank WilsonFrank Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born in 1907 in West Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  William Austin WilsonWilliam Austin Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Percy2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 17 Sep 1927 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 May 2002.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Grandson


  2. 6.  Percy WilsonPercy Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Percy2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1930 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Grandson


  3. 7.  Ethel Jane Wilson, BarbeeEthel Jane Wilson, Barbee Descendancy chart to this point (3.Percy2, 1.Thomas1) was born on June 8th 1931 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 8.  Rosamond Elaine WilsonRosamond Elaine Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Percy2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1934 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Grandson

    Rosamond married Daniel Melton, II on 3 Mar 1950 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Daniel (son of Daniel Melton, I and Lillian Jackson) was born about 1928. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 9.  George Wesley WilsonGeorge Wesley Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Percy2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 7 Jan 1935 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 2013.



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