Robert Wilson and Rachel Colburn

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Husband Robert Wilson ¹

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           Born: Abt 1811 - near Ursina, Somerset Co, PA
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           Died: 1884 1
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Wife Rachel Colburn ¹

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           Born: 
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           Died: 1845 - Fayette Co, PA 1
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Children

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1 M Shadrach Wilson ¹

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           Died: Aft 1906
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2 M Perry B. Wilson ¹

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           Died: Aft 1906
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3 F Martha J. Wilson ^{2 3}

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           Born:  - Fayette Co, PA
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           Died: 19 Feb 1905 4 5
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         Spouse: Samuel R. Eicher (1831-1904) 2 6

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4 M Harrison Wilson ^{1 7}

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           Born: 10 Mar 1838 - Fayette Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Elizabeth Sullenberger (      -      ) 8
           Marr: 8 Jan 1862 8

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5 M Davis Wilson ¹

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6 F Hannah Wilson ¹

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         Spouse: Joseph Weibel (      -      ) 1

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General Notes: Husband - Robert Wilson

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He was a native of Somerset County, Pennsylvania. He learned the carpenter's trade, which he followed for a number of years. In 1840 he removed to Fayette County where he spent his remaining days.

He was a cooper by trade, but also engaged in bridge building and became well known in that part of the state.

1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 271.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 7, 271.

3 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 596, 1170.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 8.

5 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1170.

6 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 596, 1169.

7 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 266.

8 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 272.