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Benjamin Wilson

Benjamin Wilson



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  1. 1.  Benjamin WilsonBenjamin Wilson was born on 16 Mar 1875 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Jan 1926 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ben Wilson
    • Name: Thomas Wilson
    • Residence: 1880, Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1917, 502 Brown ave, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Draft Board: 2 Physical Build: Stout Height: Short Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Brown
    • Residence: 1926, 109 West Orange street, Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Family/Spouse: Anna Wilson. Anna was born in 1881 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Clarence N Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clarence N WilsonClarence N Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1901 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Name: Clarence Wilson
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
    • Residence: 1935, West Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, West Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Rail Road Avenue; 39 Age: 39; Laborer Occupation: Laborer; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker in private work; EmploymentCode: 1; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 15-117; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 7th grade; HomeOwnership: Owned; HoursWorked: 50; Income: 780; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: Yes; OwnsFarm: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: No; SeekingWork: No; ValueOfHome: 800; WeeksWorked: 52; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Head RelationToHead: Head




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