Grace Wilson

November 1863–August 1865 (Age 1)
Monroe, Jasper, Iowa, United States

The Life Summary of Grace

When Grace Wilson was born in November 1863, in Monroe, Jasper, Iowa, United States, her father, Wellington Paul Wilson, was 49 and her mother, Rebecca McBride, was 36. She immigrated to Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1864. She died in August 1865, in Monroe, Sevier, Utah, United States, at the age of 1.

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Family Time Line

Wellington Paul Wilson
1814–1896
Rebecca McBride
1827–1902
Amos
1846–1847
Esther Evaline Wilson
1848–1924
Ellen Wilson
1850–1940
Martha Ann Wilson
1852–1864
Marcus Wilson
1854–1864
Emma Catherine Wilson
1856–1900
Almera Wilson
1858–1953
Fanny Wilson
1860–1864
Lavina Wilson
1861–1864
May Wilson
1862–1864
Grace Wilson
1863–1865
Dorcus Mable Cassandra Wilson
1866–1866
Wellington Wilson
1867–1867
Keziah Rebecca Wilson
1868–1969

Parents and Siblings

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World Events (2)

1865
Age 2
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
1865 · The Assassination of a President
Age 2
"While attending the play ""Our American Cousin"" in Ford's Theatre, actor John Wilkes Booth climbed up the stairs to the suite that President Abraham Lincoln and his wife resided. Once inside the suite Booth pulled out his pistol and shot The President in the head. In critical condition The President was carried out of the theatre for urgent medical attention. Unfortunately, Lincoln died the following day. Abraham Lincoln was the first American president to be assassinated, and his death caused a period of national mourning both in the North and South."

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.

Possible Related Names

Willison
Will
Willson

Sources (2)

  • Grace Wilson, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"
  • Grace Wilson - Pioneer Overland Travel

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