Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Hon. Thomas Willson and Mary Poage




Husband Hon. Thomas Willson 1

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           Died: 1826 2
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Wife Mary Poage 2

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Children
1 M Hon. Alpheus Poage Willson 2

           Born: 2 Mar 1794 2
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           Died: 10 Feb 1832
 Cause of Death: Drowning
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         Spouse: Eliza Evans (Abt 1801-Aft 1889) 2 3
           Marr: 20 Sep 1821 2


2 M Edgar Campbell Wilson 1

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General Notes: Husband - Hon. Thomas Willson


He read law with Judge Stuart of Staunton, Virginia, was admitted to the bar, and removed to western Virginia where he was engaged in most all the important cases at Morgantown, besides doing considerable practice at Clarksburg and Wheeling. He was a member of congress during the War of 1812.

He died leaving behind him five sons and three daughters.

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Sources


1 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 236.

2 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 237.

3 Franklin Ellis, History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 765.


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