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Robert Wilson was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia __________________________ [edit] Advisory on Robert WilsonWarning: this is NOT the Rev. Robert Wilson that died in Augusta County, VA in 1745. More research is necessary on this family.
[edit] Records of Robert Wilson in Augusta County, VAFrom Chalkley's: (Note: some of these records may not belong to this Robert Wilson, there were at least three Robert Wilsons in early Augusta County, VA)
[edit] Information on Robert WilsonFrom Genforum.com post: Warning, may contain errors, not proven: From: Jimmy Rosamond <jrosamond@prodigy.net> Subject: Wilsons in Augusta County VA Date: Sun, 28 May 2000 21:36:52 -0400
Descendants of Robert Willson 1 Robert Willson b: Abt. 1675 Ireland d: Aft. 3 Nov 1745 Augusta County, Virginia . +Jane Lee b: Abt. 1680 Ireland d: Virginia/? m: Ireland 2 Thomas Willson b: 1695 Ireland d: Bet. 1773 - 1775 near Fairfield, Augusta (later Rockbridge) County, Virginia ... +Martha UNKNOWN b: Abt. 1705 d: Aft. 1773
... +Elizabeth Dinwiddie b: Abt. 1696 m: Abt. 1716 .. 3 Matthew Willson b: Abt. 1718 d: Aft. 1783 of Botetourt or Amherst County, Virginia/? .. 3 Samuel Willson b: Bet. 1720 - 1753 Ireland d: 1826 ..... +Mary McKee b: Abt. 1758 m: 28 May 1778 Rockbridge County, Virginia .. 3 Nathaniel Willson, (reconstruct family/?) b: Abt. 1724 d: 1818 Rockbridge County, Virginia/? ..... +Eleanor UNKNOWN b: Abt. 1729 .. 3 Sarah Willson b: Abt. 1726 Ireland ..... +John Rosamond b: Abt. 1710 d: bef 1790 South Carolina m: 1747 Augusta County, Virginia .. 3 [2] Rebecca Willson b: 1728 Pennsylvania/? d: 15 Feb 1820 Rockbridge County, Virginia/? ..... +[1] James Willson b: 1715 Londonderry, Derry, Ireland d: 20 Aug 1809 near Fairfield, Rockbridge County, Virginia m: 1750 Pennsylvania .. 3 Martha Willson b: Abt. 1736 .. 3 Elizabeth Willson b: Abt. 1738 .. 3 Rhoda Willson b: Abt. 1740 .. 3 Sarah (2) (?) Willson, (m. Jas. Patton/?) b: Abt. 1742 2 Matthew (?) Willson b: Abt. 1698 Ireland/? d: Abt. 1717 At sea en route to America ... +UNKNOWN b: Abt. 1698 Ireland/? d: Abt. 1717 At sea en route to America .. 3 Moses Wilson b: Abt. 1713 Ireland d: Abt. 1720 Pennsylvania/? .. 3 [1] James Willson b: 1715 Londonderry, Derry, Ireland d: 20 Aug 1809 near Fairfield, Rockbridge County, Virginia ..... +[2] Rebecca Willson b: 1728 Pennsylvania/? d: 15 Feb 1820 Rockbridge County, Virginia/? m: 1750 Pennsylvania 2 John Willson, Col., the Burgess b: 1701 Ireland d: Bef. 16 Mar 1773 Augusta County, Virginia ... +Martha (Mary/?) UNKNOWN b: Abt. 1695 Ireland d: 10 Jul 1755 Augusta County, Virginia m: Abt. 1724 Ireland .. 3 William Willson b: 1722 d: Bef. 17 May 1761 .. 3 John Wilson, (Jr.), Maj. b: Bet. 1724 - 1730 .. 3 Matthew Willson, Capt. b: Abt. 1727 d: 1804 ..... +Eleanor Mitchell b: Abt. 1728 m: Abt. 1748 .. 3 Sarah Wilson b: Abt. 1730 Ireland d: Augusta County, Virginia ..... +Patrick Crawford b: Abt. 1723 Ireland d: Bef. 18 Dec 1787 Augusta County, Virginia m: Abt. 1750 Augusta County, Virginia .. 3 Elizabeth Wilson, (m. Andrew Taylor/?) b: Abt. 1732 .. 3 Robert (?) Willson b: Abt. 1733 Pennsylvania/? d: 1799 Augusta County, Virginia ..... +Jean UNKNOWN b: Abt. 1738 .. 3 Mary (?) Willson b: Abt. 1735 .. 3 Eleanor (?) Willson b: Abt. 1737 .. 3 UNKNOWN (?) Willson b: Abt. 1739 .. 3 Martha (?) Willson b: 15 Feb 1740/41 Augusta County, Virginia/? d: 12 Jul 1828 Middlebrook, Augusta County, Virginia ..... +James Ewing b: Abt. 1740 d: 1796 Middlebrook, Augusta County, Virginia m: May 1761 Augusta County, Virginia/? 2 Robert Willson, (Jr.), (reconstruct family/?) b: Abt. 1704 d: Aft. 14 May 1788 Augusta County, Virginia ... +Rachel UNKNOWN b: Aft. 1704 .. 3 Rebecca Wilson b: Bet. 1731 - 1762 ..... +UNKNOWN Sharrill b: Abt. 1726 m: Abt. 1782 .. 3 Mary Wilson b: Abt. 1733 ..... +UNKNOWN Thompson b: Abt. 1728 .. 3 Sarah Wilson b: Bet. 1735 - 1767 ..... +Mathais Swink b: Abt. 1762 m: 27 Sep 1787 Rockbridge County, Virginia .. 3 Martha Wilson b: Abt. 1737 .. 3 William Willson b: Abt. 1739 .. 3 James Willson b: Abt. 1741 .. 3 John Willson b: Abt. 1743 .. 3 Rachel (?) Wilson b: Abt. 1766 ..... +John Gardiner b: Abt. 1763 m: 20 Jul 1789 Augusta County, Virginia Sources: " Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlements in Virginia.", Lyman Chalkley "Brick Church on Timber Ridge" (1985), Diehl, "Hist. Rockbridge Co. VA" (1920); Morton "Willson Family" (n.d.). Gallaher "From Log Cabins to the White House" (1985); Brewer "Augusta Co. Marriages 1748-1850" (1986).Vogt & Kethley "Charles Campbell Writes of Old Families" (1908). "Dan Rucker <gensearch@@webtv.net> GenForum posting 24 Jun 1999, OSNS." |