Pleasant "Pleas" Wilson

(abt 1805 TN-)

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

m. 1st 26 Dec 1826 Sumner Co., TN

Sarah Stone

Children:

1. Mary J. Wilson (abt 1828 TN-) m. ? William H. Herron on 24 Dec 1851 Collin Co., TX

2. Sarah Ann Wilson (abt 1830 TN-) m. 1st ? William R. Wall on 2 Nov 1851 Collin Co., TX; m. 2nd William J. Roberts on 22 Jun 1856 Collin Co., TX

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m. 2nd 25 Jan 1854 Collin Co., TX

Rebecca Nowland (?-bef 1860 TX)

Children:

1. Susan J. Wilson (abt 1854 Collin Co., TX-)

2. Samuel H. Wilson (abt 1856 Collin Co., TX-)

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1850 Collin Co., TX, family #108:

P. Wilson 45m Farmer $1,000 TN

Mary J. Wilson 22f TN

Sarah A. Wilson 20f TN

Jane Howse 25f $640 TN

Robt Howse 8m TN

Sarah A. Howse 6f TN

1860 Collin Co., T X, family #740-779:

Pleasant Wilson 55m Farmer $2500/1500 TN

Susan J. Wilson 6f TX

Sam H. Wilson 4m TX

Jacob Helloms 30m Farmer VA

Adaline Helloms 26f VA

Permelia Helloms 5/12f TX

1870 Census Index:

Denton Co., TX p. 156 (Pilot Point) + one in Angelina Co., p. 118

From Collin County: Pioneering in North Texas by Roy F. and Helen G. Hall (1994 edition), p. 41: "…rudy-faced man by the name of Pleasant Wilson. A giant of a man, good-natured, a true explorer, he was the ram-rod of the expedition." (1841)