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Edward WILSON–

Name: Edward WILSON

Given names: Edward

Surname: WILSON

Events of close relatives
Death of a maternal grandfather	John GADDIS May 12, 1915 Fairfield, Wayne Co., Illinois John GADDIS Obituary, May 20 1915, Wayne County Record
Death of a mother	Mary Olive GADDIS April 17, 1939 Mt Carmel IL Note: April 20,1939 "Mary Gaddis Jessop died Monday morning at 2:00 at the home of her sister, Mrs. May … April 20,1939 "Mary Gaddis Jessop died Monday morning at 2:00 at the home of her sister, Mrs. May Gaddis-(paper torn here) near Mt. Carmel. she had been in declining health for the past several years. Funeral took place today, Wednesday with burial in Maple Hill cemetery." Also, in the Mt Carmel newspaper: "Mrs. Mary Olive Jessop who made her home at the home of her sister, Mrs. S. S. Seiler on Route Two, died this morning at 2 o'clock after an illness of five years. She was a daughter of John and Mandana Walton Gaddis and was born at Millersburg, Ind., July 8, 1859, making her age at death 79 years, 9 months, and 9 days. She was first married to Lewis Wilson in Fairfield. He died in 1883. Then she was married to Maj. Alexander S. Jessop in 1888, at Wayne City, Ill. He died at Long Beach, Calif., and was buried in the national cemetery. Surviving are three brothers and one sister, William A. Gaddis, Bartelsville, Okla., Jacob H. Gaddis, of Weatherford, Okla., Mae Gaddis Seiler, Mount Carmel, Route Two, and Bert N. Gaddis, Maywood, Ill. One son, Edward Wilson, died in (rest is unreadable.)"

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Olive GADDIS Edward WILSON Lewis H. WILSON Death: May 1883 — Abilene, Taylor, Tx
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alex S. JESSOP Family with spouse Lewis H. WILSON Edward WILSON Family with spouse William CUNNINGHAM Mary Olive GADDIS Birth: July 8, 1859 23 22 — Millersburg, Indiana Death: April 17, 1939 — Mt Carmel IL
	Marriage: May 3, 1876 — Near Fairfield, Wayne Co., IL
himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Edward WILSON

Mother’s family with Alex S. JESSOP - View this family

step-father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Olive GADDIS Family with spouse Alex S. JESSOP
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alex S. JESSOP Family with spouse Lewis H. WILSON Edward WILSON Family with spouse William CUNNINGHAM Mary Olive GADDIS Birth: July 8, 1859 23 22 — Millersburg, Indiana Death: April 17, 1939 — Mt Carmel IL

Mother’s family with William CUNNINGHAM - View this family

step-father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Olive GADDIS William CUNNINGHAM
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alex S. JESSOP Family with spouse Lewis H. WILSON Edward WILSON Family with spouse William CUNNINGHAM Mary Olive GADDIS Birth: July 8, 1859 23 22 — Millersburg, Indiana Death: April 17, 1939 — Mt Carmel IL
	Marriage: March 12, 1884 — Abilene, Taylor, Tx
	Divorce: November 1886 — Wayne Co. IL