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Riley T. Wilson

Male Abt 1860 - 1944  (~ 84 years)


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  1. 1.  Riley T. Wilson was born Abt 1860, Arkansas U.S.A. (son of Richard Carlyle Wilson); died 1944.

    Notes:

    Raised by Anna Sanders Devin Wilson, second wife of his
    father.
    Riley married into the Hughes family, Ella Louisa Hughes.
    Died about 1944 of smallpox.

    Census:
    1880 Polk Co MO book p 134 w/father

    MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO E-246

    Riley married Ella Louise Hughes 13 Apr 1884, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Ella (daughter of Abner Benton Hughes and Massa Louisa Devin) was born Apr 1873, Polk County, Missouri; died 5 Jan 1943, Seal Beach, Los Angeles, California . [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Walter Wilson was born , Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
    2. Arvil Richard Wilson was born 15 Aug 1892, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died 5 Apr 1971, Seattle, King, Washington U.S.A.; was buried , Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
    3. Estella Wilson
    4. Letha Maria Wilson was born , Ritzville, Adams, Washington U.S.A..

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard Carlyle WilsonRichard Carlyle Wilson was born 11 Sep 1833, Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died 15 Jul 1905, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..

    Notes:

    !Miscellaneous: Richard C. Wilson was a widower at the time
    he married Anna
    Sanders Devin. She raised his three sons
    up as her own,
    Riley, Dove and Frank.
    He may have died in Bolivar Missouri
    MARRIAGE:
    1st: History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade & Barton
    Counties MO;
    SLC 977.87 H2h
    2nd: Polk Co MO B-271

    Census:
    1880 Polk Co MO book p 134

    Parents: Samuel Houston Wilson b. KY & Cynthia Gibson b. VA
    He had a twin brother, Thomas Paine Wilson
    Widower when he married Anna Sanders Devin. Three
    children: Riley, Dove &
    Frank. Riley & Frank married into the Hughes family.
    Per Charlene Hook--Four States Genealogist: Richard C.
    Wilson & Mary L. Hughey
    were 1st cousins.

    He may have died in Bolivar, MO.
    Buried Greenwood Cemetery; Cem. Dir. of Polk Co MO

    Children:
    1. Dovie Wilson
    2. 1. Riley T. Wilson was born Abt 1860, Arkansas U.S.A.; died 1944.
    3. Frank Carlyle Wilson was born 26 Jan 1866, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died 26 May 1937, Olathe, Johnson, Kansas U.S.A..