John Bois d'Arc Wilson

John Bois d'Arc was born on October 26th, 1791 in Green Co, Kentucky.¹ John Bois d'Arc's father was Thomas Wilson and his mother was Ester Walker. His paternal grandparents are James Wilson and Elsenith Mouwry; his maternal grandfather was William Walker and his maternal grandmother is Mary Levinia Bartley. He had two brothers and four sisters, named James B, Walker, Esther, Clarendear, Mary and Martha "Patsy". He was the oldest of the seven children. He had two half-brothers named William T and Noah. He died at the age of 77 on May 4th, 1869 in Guernsey, Hempstead County, Ar. He was buried in Washington, Hempstead County, Ar.²

‌John Bois d'Arc and Jane were married in a religious ceremony on November 14th, 1816 in St Francis, Missouri.² They had six sons and two daughters, named Thomas F, Harvey Young, Johnathan S, James W, Olympus M, Larkin "Lake" C, Clarinda and Rebecca.