Person:James Wilson (36)

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James Wilson
b.1770 New Boston, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
d.20 Feb 1836 Hillsborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
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m. 31 Dec 1793
  1. Capt. Hugh Wilson1803 - 1844
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Name James Wilson
Gender Male
Birth? 1770 New Boston, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
Marriage 31 Dec 1793 to Margaret McClure
Other? 1794 Hillsborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesMoved from farm west of Stow Mountain
Census? 1810 Hillsborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
Occupation? From 1812 to 1822 Hillsborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesSelectman
Occupation? From 1816 to 1822 Hillsborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesJustice of the Peace, Town Clerk
Death? 20 Feb 1836 Hillsborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United Statesage 66 yrs.
Burial? 1836 Pine Hill Cemetery, Hollis, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
References
  1.   The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. International Genealogical Index (R) (5). (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of March 23, 2006).
  2.   G. Waldo Browne. History of Hillsborough, N.H., 1795-1921
    Volume IV, Pages 593-595, 1922.
  3.   G. Waldo Browne. History of Hillsborough, N.H., 1795-1921
    Volume 2, Page 593, 1922.

    WILSON.

    JAMES was a native of New Boston, where he was born in 1770, and rem. here about 1794, settling on a farm west of Stow Mountain. He was an active and energetic man, who possessed the esteem and confidence of his fellow-townsmen in an iminent decree. He was Justice of the Peace, Town Clerk from 1816 to 1822, Selectman from 1812 to 1822 and represented the town in the Legislature for ten successive years, 1812 to 1822; he m. Dec. 31, 1793, Margaret McClure, of Deering, who d. Feb. 14, 1832, aged 60 years; he d. Feb. 20, 1836, aged 66 years.

    II. CHILDREN.

    1. Polly McK., b. October 27, 1794; m. June 3, 1817, James McClure, of Deering; d. November 22, 1828.
    2. David, b. September 6, 1796.
    3. James, b. October 13, 1798; m. Mary McKeen, of Londonderry.
    4. Roxy, b. April 3, 1800; m. William Morrisson, rem. to Ill.
    5. Hugh, b. January 18, 1803; m. Elizabeth, dau. of David Smith; lived on old homestead.
    6. Stephen C., b. May 7, 1805; d. October 1, 1830, unm.
    7. Ira, b. May 5, 1808; d. November 21, 1933, unm.

  4.   The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. International Genealogical Index (R) (6). (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of April 2, 2006).
  5.   Copied by W.P.A. 1938. Cemetery Inscriptions of Hillsborough, N.H.
    Page 49, 1938.

    Pine Hill Cemetery
    (Hillsborough Lower Village)

    Page 49

    ELIZABETH W. McCLURE, wife of Hugh WILSON died June 20, 1891, Ae. 84 yrs. 8 mos. 3 dys.

    CAPT. HUGH WILSON died Apr. 6. 1844, Ae. 41 yrs.

    JAMES WILSON ESQ. died Feb. 20, 1836, Ae 66 yrs.

    Mrs. MARGRIT wife of James WILSON died Feb. 14, 1832, Ae. 60.

    MARY M'CLUER dau. of James & Margrit WILSON died Nov. 22, 1828, Ae 34 yrs.

    STEPHEN C. son of James & Margrit WILSON died Oct. 1, 1830. Ae. 25 yrs.
    DAVID WILSON died Aug. 17, 1831, in the 35th yr. of his age.

    IRA son of James & Margrit WILSON died Nov. 21, 1833, in his 26th yr.

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