Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Thomas Wilson and Agnes Joseph Hemphill




Husband Thomas Wilson 1 2 3

            AKA: John Wilson 4
           Born: 17 Jun 1775 - Allen Twp, Northampton Co, PA 1 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Jul 1860 - Beaver Co, PA 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Thomas Wilson (1724-1799) 5 6 7 8 9 10
         Mother: Elizabeth Hays (Abt 1737-1812) 5 9 10 11 12


       Marriage: 7 Oct 1806 13 14



Wife Agnes Joseph Hemphill 1 13 14

            AKA: Nancy Hemphill 4
           Born: 19 Feb 1783 14
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Jan 1867 14
         Buried: 


         Father: Moses Hemphill (1746-      ) 14 15
         Mother: Agnes [Unk] (1750-      ) 14




Children
1 M James Wilson 13 14 16 17

           Born: 19 Sep 1807 13 14 16
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Jul 1873 - Clinton, Lawrence Co, PA 14 16
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Margaret Morton (      -      ) 14 16 17


2 F Nancy B. Wilson 13 14 16

           Born: 25 Dec 1808 - Lawrence Co, PA 13 14 16
     Christened: 
           Died: Abt 1882
         Buried: 
         Spouse: David Frew (1803-Abt 1883) 14 16
           Marr: 26 Nov 1830 14 16


3 F Jane Wilson 13 14 16

           Born: 31 Mar 1810 13 14 16
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


4 F Eliza Wilson 14 16 18

           Born: 5 Jan or 12 Jan 1812 14 16 18
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Robert Fullerton (1810-1884) 16 19 20
           Marr: Jan 1838 14 16


5 M Thomas Wilson 13 14 21

           Born: 26 Nov 1813 - Slippery Rock, Butler Co, PA 13 14 21
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1896
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Davidson (Abt 1818-1865) 14 21 22
           Marr: 28 Jun 1842 14 21


6 F Mary A. Wilson 13 14 21

           Born: 6 Feb 1816 13 14 21
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


7 M William Wilson 13

           Born: 7 May 1818 13
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



8 M Col. Joseph H. Wilson 13 14 21

           Born: 16 May 1820 13 14 21
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 May 1862 - Virginia 14
         Buried:  - Zelienople, Jackson Twp, Butler Co, PA



9 M John Hays Wilson 14 21 23

           Born: 22 May 1822 - Beaver Co, PA 13 21 24
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Jun 1891 - Beaver Co, PA 24
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Mehard (Abt 1830-1889) 13 21 24 25
           Marr: 8 Mar 1849 21 24


10 M Francis S. Wilson 13 14 26

           Born: 2 Jul 1824 13 14 26
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Catherine Wallace (      -      ) 14 26
           Marr: 2 Feb 1860 14 26


11 M Craig B. Wilson 4 13 14 26

           Born: 14 Dec 1827 - Beaver Co, PA 14 26
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1897
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Elizabeth Pontius (      -      ) 4 26
           Marr: 11 May 1853 14



General Notes: Husband - Thomas Wilson


He was born in 1765. [BOBBC, 19]

In 1803 he moved to Beaver County, Pennsylvania; his widowed mother Elizabeth and brother William accompanying him, they being the first of this Wilson branch to settle in that section. They settled in what is now Franklin township, where Thomas became a large landowner and for many years a justice of the peace. He was a Whig in politics and a devout member of the Presbyterian church.

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Sources


1 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 745.

2 —, Book of Biographies, Biographical Sketches of Leading Citizens of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1899), Pg 19.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 114.

4 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 323.

5 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 743.

6 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 793.

7 —, Book of Biographies, Biographical Sketches of Leading Citizens of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1899), Pg 18.

8 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 113, 1701.

9 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 859.

10 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 327.

11 Wm. H. Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart, Publisher, 1883), Pg 208.

12 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 114, 1701.

13 —, Book of Biographies, Biographical Sketches of Leading Citizens of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1899), Pg 20.

14 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 115.

15 —, Book of Biographies, Biographical Sketches of Leading Citizens of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1899), Pg 161.

16 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 751.

17 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 391.

18 Nan Q. Harrah, Geneology of the Fullerton's and Sharp's (New Castle, PA: The Miller Printing Co., 1901), Pg 20.

19 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 469.

20 Nan Q. Harrah, Geneology of the Fullerton's and Sharp's (New Castle, PA: The Miller Printing Co., 1901), Pg 19.

21 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 752.

22 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 690.

23 —, Book of Biographies, Biographical Sketches of Leading Citizens of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1899), Pg 17.

24 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 116.

25 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 853.

26 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 753.


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