Brief Life History of Thomas
When Thomas Wilson was born on 14 July 1698, in Somerset, Maryland, British Colonial America, his father, Ephraim Wilson, was 33 and his mother, Elizabeth Davis, was 29. He married Amy Irvin on 4 March 1726, in Somerset, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. He lived in Bristol Parish, Charles City County, Virginia, British Colonial America in 1721.
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Sources (5)
- Tho. Wilson in entry for Tho. Wilson, "Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917"
- Benjamin Wilson in the Estate Files of Samuel Wilson, North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979
- Ephraim Wilson and Elizabeth Davis, children including Thomas Wilson
Spouse and Children
1698– Male
1699–1739 Female
Children (4)
1721– Male
1723– Male
1735–1806 Male
1739–1840 Male
Parents and Siblings
1664–1733 Male
1669–1726 Female
Siblings (8)
1698– Male
1699–1701 Female
1703–1724 Female
1704–1750 Male
1705–1748 Male
+3 More Children
World Events (1)
1775
Age 77
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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