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Facts and Events
Name |
Alexander Wilson |
Gender |
Male |
Birth? |
5 Nov 1864 |
Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland |
Census[1] |
1880 |
Grimes, Polk, Iowa, United StatesED 175, p. 588C, fam #252/252 |
Census[2] |
1885 |
Webster, Polk, IowaIa State Census, fam #125/127 |
Marriage |
13 Mar 1895 |
Des Moines, Polk Co., IAto Flora May Rittgers |
Census[3] |
1900 |
Webster Twp., Polk Co., IA.ED 112, p. 7B, fam #134/140 |
Census[4] |
1910 |
Webster, Polk Co., IA.Precinct #1, ED 184, p. 6B, fam #59/59 |
Census[5] |
1920 |
Webster Twp., Polk Co., IA.ED 187, p. 10B, fam #78/78 |
Census? |
1930 |
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Death? |
18 Jan 1940 |
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States |
TODO:
Description: 1930 - Alexander Wilson
Category: Census
Local: Ia, Polk Co., Webster
Date: 9 Dec 2005
Status: Open
Type: 0
Priority: 8
Repository:
He immigrated with his parents abt. 1880. On 1880 census, age 15, with parents in Grimes, P olk Co., Ia.(ED 175, p 588C, fam #252/252) He continues with his parents on the 1885 Iowa State census, age 20.(Fam #125/127) Alexander, 35 and a farmer, is living alone on a rented farm in Webster, Polk Co., Ia. on the 1900 census.(ED 112, p 7B, fam #134/140) In 1910 Alexander, 45, is farming in Webster Twp., Precinct 1, Polk Co., Ia. Wife Sierra, 38, is caring for the children, including Flora's daughter, Mina M., 14. Sierra declares they have been married 9 years and she has born 5 children, four alive at this time. (Ed 184; p 6B, fam #59/59 ) On 1920 census, Grimes, Polk Co., Ia., age 55, Alexander is farming. Wife "Vada", 48, b. Nev., is caring for their children. Nevada declares that her father was born in N.C. and her mother born in Del.(ED 187, p 10B, fam #78/78) He is referred to as "Alec", and "Alex" in various records. We find in the family record that Alex and Nevada had a baby boy and baby girl who died in infancy besides the children named.
References
- ↑ Wilson, Thomas, 49, head, farmer, b Ire to par b Ire
Jane B., 40, wife, b Ire to par b Ire Fannie, 17, dau, b Ire Alexander, 15, son, b Ire Agnus, 14, dau, b Ire Mary, 12, dau, b Ire Rebecca, 11, dau, b Ire Robert, 9, son, b Ire Lizzie, 6, dau, b Ire Thomas, 4, son, b Ire Maggie, 2, dau, b Ire William, 3mo, , son, b Iowa Wilson, William, 50, brother, b Ire - ↑ Wilson, Thomas D, 48, barmer b Ie, T75-R25-S11 - NW 1/4 of NW 1/4
Jane E., 42 Alexander, 20 Agnes W., 18 Rebecca W., 14 Robert, 12 Elizabeth, 10 Thomas, 8 Maggie, 6 William, 4 Leonard, 1 James, 53
- ↑ Wilson, Alexander, head, b Nov 1864, 35, b Ire to par b Ire, farmer, rents a farm
(He is living alone at this time)
- ↑ Wilson, Alexander, head, 45, m2, 9yr, b Ire to par b Ire, farming general farm
Sierra N., wife, 38, m1, 9yr, born 5 children/4alive, b Nev to father b NC mother b Del Mina M., dau, 14, b Ia Gerald, son, 7, b Ia Leland A., 5, b Ia Evelyn, dau, 1yr, 3mo, b Ia baby dau, 3mo, b Ia
- ↑ Wilson, Alexander, head, 55, "naturalized alien", b Ire to par b Ire, farmer
Vada, wife, 48, b Nev to father b NC, mother b Del Gerald R.,son, 16, b Ia Leeland A., son, 14, b Ia Evaline E., dau, 11, b Ia Alice, dau, 10, b Ia
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