Person:James Wilson (198)

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James L. Wilson
d.19 Apr 1850
  1. James L. Wilson1803 - 1850
m. 9 Apr 1836
  1. Martha E. WilsonAbt 1837 -
  2. James W. WilsonAbt 1839 -
  3. Hugh T. WilsonAbt 1842 -
  4. Columbus W. WilsonAbt 1845 -
  5. John Francis Wilson1846 - 1852
  6. Mary S. WilsonAbt 1848 - Bef 1857
Facts and Events
Name James L. Wilson
Gender Male
Birth[4][7] 17 Sep 1803 Maryland, United States
Marriage 9 Apr 1836 Cecil, Maryland, United Statesto Letitia Thompson
Census[1] 1840 Frederick, Maryland, United States
Other[2] 3 Feb 1843 Named as son in mother's will
Property[5] 9 Apr 1844 Frederick, Maryland, United Statespurchased chattel property (inc. smith's tools)
Probate[3] 16 Jan 1849 Cecil, Maryland, United Statespresented final statement as executor of mother's estate
Occupation[6] Abt 1850 Frederick, Maryland, United Statesunrecovered costs as Constable included in assets in administration of estate
Death[4] 19 Apr 1850
Burial[4] Point of Rocks, Frederick, Maryland, United StatesSt. Paul's Episcopal Church
Probate[6] 21 May 1851 Frederick, Maryland, United States
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References
  1. Buckeye, Frederick, Maryland, in United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M704).

    Jas. L. Wilson, 1 male under 5, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 30-39, 1 female under 5, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 20-29
    [Note: on same page as Wm. Short, named with James in mother's will; also on same page are Jno Butcher and Dan'l Duval, witnesses to mother's will]

  2. Will of Mary (Segars) Short, in Segars Family Documents.
  3. Book N 1846-1849; FHL #0013885, in Maryland. Orphan's Court (Cecil County). Administration accounts : 1819-1854. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1948)
    p. 435.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Holdcraft, Jacob Mehrling. Names in stone : 75,000 cemetery inscriptions from Frederick County, Maryland. (Baltimore [Maryland]: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1985)
    Vol. II, p. 1242.

    Wilson, James L. 17 Sep 1803 - 19 Apr 1850, Point of Rocks, St. Paul's Episcopal Church
    s. John Francis 22 Apr 1846 - 18 Feb 1852, Point of Rocks, St. Paul's Episcopal Church

  5. Frederick County (Maryland), Circuit Court, Deeds, Liber HS 21 1843-1844; Maryland State Archives
    p. 417-8.

    Know all men by these presents
    Jacob Marshall of Frederick County, Maryland
    for $35.28 paid by
    James L. Wilson of the same place
    sells the following chattels:
    2 Feather beds Bedstead Bedding
    1 Beaurue, 1 corner cupboard
    1 tinplate stove and [ ]
    7 [ ] chairs
    1 smith's anvil, 1 screw plate, 4 hammers, 4 pair of tongs
    1 set of shoeing tools & bore, 1 Wheel B[orer?]
    2 iron pots, 2 skillets
    1 tub & 3 Barrels
    Signed 9 April 1844, Jacob Marshall
    Witness Joseph Stockman, M. Mahooney

  6. 6.0 6.1 Frederick County, Administration Accounts, in Maryland, United States. Maryland Register of Wills Records, 1629-1999: Images. Citing Prerogative Court. Hall of Records, Annapolis. (FamilySearch.org, 8 Jul 2022)
    Vol. 5, 1851-1852.

    p. 73 & ff
    The 1st a/c of Charles E. Thomas Admr of James L. Wilson late of Frederick County deceased
    Inventory of Personal Property returned on 23 April 1850: Value = $818.81 and 3/4
    Plus income from 22 notes & other sources, inc. cost received as Constable: Total = $1362.17 and 3/4
    Less Costs, including commissions allowed for administration: Total =$399.00 (Balance for distribtution according to the law), as follows:
    to Letitia Wilson, widow (1/3) = $133.00
    Residue of $44.33 and 1/3 each to
    Martha E. Wilson, a daughter
    James W. Wilson, a son
    John F. Wilson, a son
    Columbus W. Wilson, a son
    Hugh T. Wilson, a son
    Mary S. Wilson, a daughter
    p. 152 - 4 Aug 1851
    The 2d and final a/c of Charles E. Thomas Admr of James L. Wilson late of Frederick County decd
    Balance due the estate for distribution paid to Letitia Wilson for her share, and to Letitia Wilson as guardian of Martha E. Wilson, James W. Wilson, John T. Wilson, Columbus W. Wilson, Hugh Wilson and Mary S. Wilson.

  7. Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland, in United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    HH 316, Fam 316.

    Main Street
    Wilson, Columbus, 36, married, Blacksmith, b. MD, both parents b. MD
    , Mary, 30, wife, keeping house, b MD, both parents b. MD
    , John, 9, son, b. MD
    , Anna, 7, dau, b. MD
    , Howard, 2, son, b. MD
    , Letitia, 16, niece, b. MD, both parents b. MD