Robert Ewing Wilson
1879 - 1923 (43 years)-
Name Robert Ewing Wilson Born 4 Jul 1879 Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa 
Gender Male Occupation minister, missionary to Turkey Died 28 Feb 1923 Mersin, Turkey [1] Person ID I982 McKeown Last Modified 18 Jul 2023
Family Margaret May Kilpatrick, b. Abt 1881, Iowa Married 9 Jul 1908 Des Moines County, Iowa Children 1. Samuel Bruce Wilson, b. 26 Jul 1910, Goezne, Turkey , d. 19 Sep 1999 (Age 89 years)2. Helen Margaret Wilson, b. 15 Mar 1913, Adana, Turkey , d. 21 Nov 2000 (Age 87 years)Last Modified 23 Oct 2017 Family ID F375 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 4 Jul 1879 - Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa 
Married - 9 Jul 1908 - Des Moines County, Iowa 
Died - 28 Feb 1923 - Mersin, Turkey = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Iowa Missionary Is Dead In Asia Minor
(Associated Press Leased Wire)
New York, Feb. 28. – Robert E. Wilson of Morning Sun, Ia., for more than 12 years a missionary in Asia Minor, has died of Influenza, according to a wireless message relayed to Near East relief headquarters from the U.S.S. destroyer Hatfield.
Mr. Wilson leaves a widow and three children who were with him at Mersine.
The Daily Times, Davenport, Iowa. Wednesday, 28 February 1923.
[LKH note: Mersin, Turkey]
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