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WILSON, William John
(1883-Between 1920) |
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WILSON, William John 1 2 3
- Born: 13 Jun 1883, Ontario, Canada
- Marriage: UNKNOWN, Harriet before 1906 in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada
- Died: Between 1920 and 1930, Detroit, Michigan about age 37
William married Harriet UNKNOWN before 1906 in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada. (Harriet UNKNOWN was born about 1885 in Ontario, Canada and died before 1920 in prob. Michigan.)
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Sources
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1901 Canadian Census, Woodstock, Oxford County, Ontario. Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Roscoe Wilson (age 44, b. 16 Aug 1856, Ontario), wife Harriet [Budd] (age 37, b. 25 Apr 1863, Ontario), and children William J. (age 17, b. 13 Jun 1883, Ontario), Harry C. (age 14, b. 25 May 1886, Ontario), Roy R. (age 8, b. 24 Mar 1893, Ontario), Rhoda (age 6, b. 4 Sep 1895, Ontario) and Laura A. (age 2, b. 30 Nov 1898), living in Woodstock, Ontario. Roscoe is listed as a "farmer." William is listed as a "general laborer." Harry is listed as a "telephone operator."
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1920 US Census, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Surety: 4. Lists Roscoe (age 64), wife Harriet (age 56), son William John (as John W., age 37), son Roy R. (age 27), daughter Rhoda M. (age 24), son Frank (age 18), and William's son, John (aka Jack, age 7). Roscoe is listed as a "shipper" of "wholesale dry goods." William is listed as a "barber" in a "shop." Roy is listed as a "salesman" of "wholesale dry goods." Rhoda is listed as a "stenographer" for a "piano company." Frank is listed as an "accountant" for the "railroad." Also living in the household is a "lodger" named William E. Smith, who works as a "tailor" at a "tailor shop." This William Smith was born in Canada, and likely immigrated to Michigan along with the Wilson's. He is also found on the 1930 US Census, living in Detroit with Roscoe's son, Roy.
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Ontario Canada Vital Statistics (Oxford County, Ontario, Canada). Surety: 4. 015440-06 ( Oxford Co) Harry WILSON , 21 , piano turner , St. Thomas , Detroit Michigan , s/o Roscoe WILSON & Harriet BUDD , married Agnes ROCKETT , 21 , England , Woodstock , d/o Edward ROCKETT & Martha SLOMON , witn: J.W. & Harriet WILSON of Woodstock , 23 July 1906 at Woodstock