William "Bill" Carothers Wilson

(1809 TN- 29 Jan 1897 Grayson Co., TX)

son of David Carroll II and Jane "Jenny" (Carothers) Wilson

m.

Eliza Leach

(11 Sep 1818-5 Jan 1901 Grayson Co., TX)

Children:

1. Martha A. Wilson (abt 1834 TN-) m. 1st Albert W. Austin "of Fannin County" on 19 Dec 1852 Collin Co. TX; m. 2nd William A. Null on 24 Aug 1860 (as his 2nd wife); Children: William, Mark, Viola.

2. M. J. Wilson (female) (abt 1840 TN-)

3. William D. Wilson (abt 1843 TN-)

4. Winefield Scott Wilson (17 Sep 1847 Grayson Co., TX-17 Jun 1943 Pampa, Gray Co., TX) m. Alice Clarenda Baker (5 May 1849 Terra Haute, IN-6 Mar 1941 Pampa, Gray Co., TX)on 1 Mar 1867 in Fayetteville, AR; Children: William Eli (26 Jul 1875 Grayson Co., TX-16 Nov 1952), Joseph Benjamin (3 Jun 1877-12 Aug 1935), Cora (m. George Wilson), Mattie M. (3 Jun 1870-1952), Winnie (Oct 1882-), Maud (Jul 1889-) Miriam (13 Nov 1894-18 Feb 1956)

5. J. A. Wilson (female) (1850 TX-)

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Source: Some information from "Winfield Wilson and Alice Baker of Grayson and Gray Counties", Genealogies of Texas Families: Biographical Notes of Pioneer Settlers, edited by James PylanT, Stephenville, TX: Datatrace Systems, n. d., p. 396-397, submitted by Jesse R. Cobb of Bedford, Texas.

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1850 Grayson Co., TX, Census, family #22:

Wm. C. Wilson 40m Farmer $640 TN

Eliza Wilson 38f TN

Martha A. Wilson 16f TN

M. J. Wilson 10f TN

Wm. D. Wilson 7m TN

W. S. Wilson 2m TX

J. A. Wilson 1f TX

1860 Grayson Co. Census Index:

Wilson, William C. p. 172

1870 Census Index:

Wilson, Eliza p. 477 Plano Collin Co., TX

Wilson, William p. 331 Montague Co., TX

Wilson, William p. 335 Montague Co., TX