When Elsie Wilson was born on 25 December 1899, in New York, United States, her father, John James Wilson, was 44 and her mother, Addie Elinor Hamilton, was 19. She married Lester Charles Tompkins on 6 October 1920, in Cayuga, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Lysander, Onondaga, New York, United States in 1910 and Auburn, Cayuga, New York, United States for about 5 years. She died in January 1988, in Lima, Lima, Livingston, New York, United States, at the age of 88.
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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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