Clinton John Wilson

Brief Life History of Clinton John

When Clinton John Wilson was born on 9 February 1876, in Boulder, Colorado, United States, his father, John M Wilson, was 31 and his mother, Mary Ellen Derr, was 24. He married Leota Maude Walters on 24 September 1898, in Coshocton, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, United States in 1880 and Plainfield, Linton Township, Coshocton, Ohio, United States in 1900. He died on 27 August 1946, in Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Plainfield, Coshocton, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Clinton John Wilson
1876–1946
Leota Maude Walters
1881–1971
Marriage: 24 September 1898
Ica Loree Wilson
1901–
Marie Isha Wilson
1901–1985
John V Wilson
1903–1975
Ruth J Wilson
1905–1931
Fred W Wilson
1907–2001
Grace Wilson
1910–1998
Martha Wilson
1912–1912
Mary Ellen Wilson
1912–1913
Paul Woodrow Wilson
1914–1974
Martin Richard Wilson
1917–2003
PVT Harvey C Wilson
1919–1977
Frank Gardner Wilson
1924–2006

Sources (24)

  • C J Wilson, "United States Census, 1930"
  • 1898 - C J Wilson, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Clinton John Wilson, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1881 · Denver becomes State Capitol

On Nov 8 1881, Denver becomes the state capitol, due to an economic boom the city experienced in the 1880s.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

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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