Family Group Sheet
NameJames W. Wilson
BirthOct 1833, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
Deathaft 1910, prob. Mason Co., Kentucky
Marriage19 Jan 1854, Bath Co., Kentucky
SpouseArmilda “Milly” Varvell, 2C4R
Birthabt 1836, Bath Co., Kentucky
Deathbef 1900
FatherDaniel Varvel (~1777-<1870)
MotherRachel Mitchell (~1800->1870)
Children
1 FLucinda Wilson (Died as Child), 3C3R
Birth7 Nov 1854, Bath Co., Kentucky
Deathbef 1860, Bath Co., Kentucky
2 FMary C. Wilson, 3C3R
Birthabt 1856, Bath Co., Kentucky
SpouseWilliam H. Gates
3 MGeorge W. Wilson, 3C3R
Birthabt 1858, Bath Co., Kentucky
4 MJohn B. Wilson, 3C3R
Birthabt 1861, Bath Co., Kentucky
5 MJames Wesley Wilson, 3C3R
Birthabt 1863, Bath Co., Kentucky
6 FRachel Elizabeth Wilson, 3C3R
Birthabt 1866, Bath Co., Kentucky
Census Notes for James W. & Armilda “Milly” (Family)
1860 census of Bath Co., Ky, Owingsville P.O., enumerated 27 July, lists on p. 138 as family #991:
James Willson, 27, farm hand; Armilda, 24; Mary, 4; George, 2. All born in Kentucky.
1870 census of Bath Co., Ky, Bethel precinct, enumerated 23 July, lists on p. 9 as family #49:
Wilson, James, 30, farm laborer; Armilda, 29; Mary C., 13; George W., 12; John, 9; Wesley, 7; Elizabeth, 4. All born in Kentucky.
1880 census of Adams Co., Ohio, Meigs township, enumerated 19 June, lists on p. 21 as family #203/205:
Wilson, James, 46, farming; Milla, 42, wife; George, 21, son; John B., 19, son; James W., 17, son; Rachael E., 15, dau. Gates, William H., 24, son; Mary C., 25, wife; John, 3. son. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The line with Wiliam Gates has Gates, Mary C., daughter entered, then crossed out and replaced with William H., son. If the protocol had been followed properly, either William would have been given his own family number (203/206) and labeled as head, or else he should have been labeled as son-in-law, Mary as daughter, and John Gates as grandson.
James Willson, 27, farm hand; Armilda, 24; Mary, 4; George, 2. All born in Kentucky.
1870 census of Bath Co., Ky, Bethel precinct, enumerated 23 July, lists on p. 9 as family #49:
Wilson, James, 30, farm laborer; Armilda, 29; Mary C., 13; George W., 12; John, 9; Wesley, 7; Elizabeth, 4. All born in Kentucky.
1880 census of Adams Co., Ohio, Meigs township, enumerated 19 June, lists on p. 21 as family #203/205:
Wilson, James, 46, farming; Milla, 42, wife; George, 21, son; John B., 19, son; James W., 17, son; Rachael E., 15, dau. Gates, William H., 24, son; Mary C., 25, wife; John, 3. son. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The line with Wiliam Gates has Gates, Mary C., daughter entered, then crossed out and replaced with William H., son. If the protocol had been followed properly, either William would have been given his own family number (203/206) and labeled as head, or else he should have been labeled as son-in-law, Mary as daughter, and John Gates as grandson.
