James Wilson 
James was born on September 24th, 1826 in GA.1 James' father was John\Jonas Wilson and his mother was Nacy Love. He had four brothers and eight sisters, named Henry, William, Joseph, Andrew M., Nancy, Jane, Elizabeth, Mary Ann, Sarah A., Martha, Emaline and Caroline. He was the oldest of the thirteen children. He died at the age of 65 on March 14th, 1892 in Union Parish, LA. He was buried in Mt. Nebo Methodist Ch. Cemetery, north of Downsville, Union Parish, LA.1 1 General Notes
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1860 Federal Census of Coosa Co., AL
1411 James Wilson 34 m 3000 2300 GA
Martha 32 f GA
J. M. 14 m GA
C. J. 12 m GA
Missouri 10 f AL
F. 8 m AL
Jas P. 6 m AL
John 4 m AL
Epps 2 f AL
Looking in 1870 Al, Coosa, Concord Twnshp, p. 19 of 19 found this
Wilson, James 46 M W farmer Ga.
M. R. 42 F W keeping house Al
H. F. 18 M
J.P 16 M
John 14 M
M. V. 12 F (matches w. Mary Virginia's age)
J. E. 9 F
M. W. 6 M (M. W. Wilson was present at the marriage of
Martha Ada.)
L.A. 2 F
M.A. 8/12 (matches w/ Martha Ada's age)
William Henry Wilson (b. 16 Jun 1827 in Monroe Co., GA & d. 18 Jul 1914
in LA: most likely in Ringgold, LA) is residing near James Wilson (b. 24
Sep 1826 in GA & d. 14 Mar 1892 in Union Parish. LA) in the Concord
Township of Coosa Co., AL, during the 1870 Federal Census. Are they
related?
James and Martha R. were married in a religious ceremony before 1845 in GA.1 They had five sons and four daughters, named James Madison, Henry Franklin, James Pinkerton, John Pennington, Marion Willis, Mary Virginia, J. E., Lula A. and Martha Ada.
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Children
Henry Franklin Wilson
Henry Franklin was born on February 15th, 1851 in AL.1 He died at the age of 80 on July 29th, 1931 in Union Parish, LA. He was buried in Mt. Nebo Methodist Church Cemetery, north of Downsville, Union Parish, LA.1 1
James Pinkerton Wilson
James Pinkerton was born on March 23rd, 1854 in AL.1 He died at the age of 64 on September 23rd, 1918 in Union Parish, LA. He was buried in Mt. Nebo Methodist Ch. Cemetery, north of Downsville, Union Parish, LA.1 1
John Pennington Wilson
John Pennington was born on June 9th, 1856 in Coosa Co., AL.1 He died at the age of 69 on July 4th, 1925 in Union Parish, LA. He was buried in Mt. Nebo Methodist Church Cemetery, north of Downsville, Union Parish, LA.1 1
Mary Virginia Wilson
Mary Virginia was born on May 23rd, 1858 in AL.1 She died at the age of 48 on June 24th, 1906 in Coosa Co., AL. She was buried in Liberty Hill Primitive Baptist Church, Coosa Co., AL.1 1
Marion Willis Wilson
Marion Willis was born on October 27th, 1863 in Coosa Co., AL.1 He died at the age of 56 on December 8th, 1919 in Union Parish, LA. He was buried in Mt. Nebo Methodist Ch. Cemetery, north of Downsville, Union Parish, LA.1 1
Lula A. Wilson
Lula A. was born in 1867 in Coosa Co., AL.1 She died in Union Parish, LA. She was buried in Mt. Nebo Methodist Ch. Cemetery, north of Downsville, Union Parish, LA.1 1
Martha Ada Wilson
Martha Ada was born on September 2nd, 1869 in Coosa Co., AL.1 She died at the age of 64 on September 20th, 1933 in Union Parish, LA. She was buried in Mt. Nebo Methodist Ch. Cemetery, north of Downsville, Union Parish, LA.1 1
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