Brief Life History of Philip
When Philip Wilson was born on 1 June 1788, in Niagara, Niagara, Lincoln, Upper Canada, British Colonial America, his father, Jacob Wilson, was 27 and his mother, Margaret Buchner, was 30. He married Lydia Elizabeth Monroe about 1812, in Lynedoch, Norfolk, Canada West, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He died on 27 March 1863, in Windham, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 74, and was buried in Charlotteville, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada.
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Sources (2)
- Philip Wilson, "Find A Grave Index"
- Philip Wilson in entry for Abner Wilson and Emily Moore, "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
Spouse and Children
1788–1863 Male
1794–1873 Female
Children (3)
1813–1861 Female
1816–1851 Female
1823–1895 Male
Parents and Siblings
1761–1829 Male
1758–1843 Female
Siblings (7)
1786– Female
1788–1863 Male
1791–1868 Female
1795–1868 Male
1796–1851 Male
+2 More Children
World Events (1)
1791 · Upper Canada
Age 3
Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English personal name Will + patronymic -son ‘son of Will’. Will was a very common medieval short form of William . This surname is also very common among African Americans.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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