William S. Wilson & Hester Ramsey Family

 

This page is devoted to all of the documents and records collected for the William S. Wilson family. William was a sailor from County Down, Ireland who stayed in Philadelphia and married Hester Ramsey there in about 1806. He moved his family to Fulton County, Illinois in the 1820s and remained there with his family for the rest of his life.

 

William S. Wilson Family Group Sheet

Federal Census Records :   1830   1840   1850  1860   1870  William died in 1861 and is not listed in the 1870 census

 

Federal Agricultural census Records : 1850   1860

 

Illinois State Census :   1855

 

Land Records

 

William Grave Marker

 

Hester Grave Marker

 

Probate

 

His children :

 

Charles     Hannah     Benjamin     William H     Samuel     Hester     Edward     Ivy

 

 

Updated on 29 June 2021

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