Person Info
- Name: Wilford Murry WILSON
- Sex: M
- Birth: 24 Jan 1860 in South Shenango Twp, Crawford Co, Pennsylvania b
- Death: 23 Jan 1943 in St Petersburg, Florida d
- Burial: Lakeview Cemetery, Ithaca, New York u
Parents:
- Father:
- Cyrus WILSON
Birth: 25 Sep 1829 in Crawford Co, Pennsylvania
Death: 29 Jan 1902 in Clifton, Kansas
Mother:
- Catharine MASON
Birth: 8 Mar 1833 in South Shenango Twp, Crawford Co, Pennsylvania
Death: 4 Jul 1904 in Springboro, Crawford Co, Pennsylvania
Family:
Marriage:
Children:
- Wendell Hatch WILSON Birth: 31 Jul 1898 in Memphis, Tennessee
Death: 8 Mar 1953 in Allentown, Pennsylvania
- Kenneth Mason WILSON Birth: 9 Apr 1901 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Death: 9 Jul 1949 in Atlanta, Georgia
Bibliography
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Wilson, Peter Mason and Thomas L Yoset, Descendants of Jacob and Martha Mason, in Crawford County Genealogy vol 21 no 2, August 1998. FHL 974.897 D25cr Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Wilson MASON p[0-9]*].
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Wilson, Peter Mason, Descendants of Thomas and Eleanor Wilson. In Crawford County Genealogy, vol 22 no 2, Oct 1999, and vol 23 no 1 Spring 2000. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: WilsonPM WILSON p[0-9]*].
Sources for birth and parent Information
- date:
- [Ref: Wilson MASON p98, WilsonPM WILSON p62],
- place:
- [Ref: Wilson MASON p98]
- Crawford Co, Pennsylvania [Ref: WilsonPM WILSON p62],
- parents:
- [Ref: Wilson MASON p98, WilsonPM WILSON p62]
Sources for death Information
- date:
- [Ref: Wilson MASON p98, WilsonPM WILSON p62],
- place:
- [Ref: Wilson MASON p98, WilsonPM WILSON p62]
Sources for burial Information
- place:
- [Ref: Wilson MASON p98, WilsonPM WILSON p62]
Sources with Information about marriage to Winifred Mary HATCH
- date:
- [Ref: Wilson MASON p98, WilsonPM WILSON p62],
- place:
- [Ref: Wilson MASON p98, WilsonPM WILSON p62],
- child:
- [Ref: WilsonPM WILSON p63]
Research Notes:
1881-5: attended Allegheny College, Meadville [Ref: WilsonPM WILSON p62]
early 1890's: appointed a weather observer in the US Army Signal Corps [Ref:
WilsonPM WILSON p62]
chief meteorologist in Memphis, TN, and Milwaukee, WI [Ref: WilsonPM WILSON
p62]
1895: M.D. Memphis Hospital Medical College [Ref: Wilson MASON p98, WilsonPM
WILSON p62]
Chief Meteorologist in Memphis, Tenn, and Milwaukee, Wis, before becoming
Professor of Meteorology at Cornell Univeristy [Ref: Wilson MASON p98]
1906: appointed Professor of Meteorology at Cornell Univeristy [Ref: WilsonPM
WILSON p62]
Pedigree of Wilford Murry WILSON
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Thomas WILSON
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Hugh WILSON
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Eleanor (WILSON)
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Andrew WILSON
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Isabella McKEEVER
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Hugh WILSON
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Joseph PATTON
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Mary PATTON
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Sarah WEIR
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Cyrus WILSON
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Henry COLLINS
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Isaac Wright COLLINS
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Rachel (COLLINS)
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Ann COLLINS
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William BENNETT
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Margaret BENNETT
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Ann (BENNETT)
Wilford Murry WILSON
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Jacob MASON
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James MASON
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Martha (MASON)
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William Bennett MASON
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Samuel BENNETT
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Margery BENETT
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Catharine MASON
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Samuel BARACKMAN
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Martha BARACKMAN
Descendants of Wilford Murry WILSON