Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Samuel Winfield Wilson and Ella Gardner




Husband Samuel Winfield Wilson 1

           Born: 9 Jan 1844 - Strattanville, Clarion Twp, Clarion Co, PA 1
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           Died: 
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         Father: Samuel Wilson (1808-1879) 2
         Mother: Elizabeth Moran (1816-      ) 2


       Marriage: 24 Oct 1867 1



Wife Ella Gardner 3

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         Father: Benjamin Gardner (1801-1894) 4
         Mother: Sarah Frampton (      -      ) 5




Children
1 F Nellie Wilson 1

           Born: 6 Aug 1869 1
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 M Samuel Arthur Wilson 1

           Born: 26 Oct 1871 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Abt 1879
         Buried: 



3 M Walter Winfield Wilson 1

           Born: 14 Nov 1874 - Helen Furnace, PA 1
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Emma Forrester Johnston (      -      ) 4
           Marr: 4 Nov 1907 4


4 M Dr. Benjamin Gardner Wilson 4

           Born: 26 Nov 1876 - Helen Furnace, PA 4
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Margaret Aikins (      -      ) 4
           Marr: 1908 4


5 F Mary Wilson 1

           Born: 21 Dec 1878 1
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Paul Jones (      -      ) 1


6 F Helen Louise Wilson 1

           Born: 6 Jun 1882 1
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: R. Emmett Heidrick (      -      ) 1



General Notes: Husband - Samuel Winfield Wilson


He was educated in the public schools, continuing his studies until 1863, when in July he enlisted in the Second Battalion, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, for a term of six months. He was honorably discharged in January, 1864. He then engaged in business with his father and was admitted a partner in the lumber department of the latter's extensive opera­tions. This partnership existed until the death of Samuel Wilson in 1879. After that S. W. Wilson continued his extensive business operations under different partnerships and alone. He had, in addition to his lumber busi­ness, large oil and gas interests, which he has successfully managed for many years. He was president of the First National Bank of Clar­ion, the oldest financial institution in the bor­ough, chartered January 18, 1865. He was a Republican in politics.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 917.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 475.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 917, 918.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 918.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 692, 918.


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