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Bolivia McClary Lyon

Female 1827 - 1906  (78 years)


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  1. 1.  Bolivia McClary Lyon was born on 22 Sep 1827 in Ohio; died on 30 Jan 1906 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Potomac Cemetery, Potomac, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Bolivia H. Wilson, one of the early settlers of Vermilion County, was laid to rest Thursday at Potomac - Bolivia McCleary was born near Toledo, Ohio September 22, 1827. She was married to Frederick Lyons on September 21, 1845. To this union two children were born. One died in infancy. The other, Mrs. Pleuma Fairchild lives in this city.
    Mr. Lyons died in 1850. In 1852 the deceased was married to John H. Wilson. Five children were born to them. They are Mrs. Rebecca Wiles of Newton, Ill., George M. Wilson of Potomac, Andrew D. of Storm Lake, Iowa, Fred C. and Otis L. Wilson of Danville. Deceased also leaves three step-children, William E. Wilson of Mt. Sterling, Ohio, John H. Wilson of Rossville, Ill and Mrs. Susan May of this city. She leaves 27 grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, also a host of friends who mourn her departure from life. She, with Mr. Wilson came to Illinois in 1862 settling on a farm in Blount Township. Mr. Wilson died February 25, 1877. Since then Mrs. Wilson had made her home with her son, Andrew D. Wilson, who until 5 years ago lived near Henning.
    She died January 20, 1906 at the home of her daughter Mrs. Wiles near Newton, Illinois at the age of 78 years. She was converted in early life and joined the M. E. Church of which she was a member ever afterward. She was always ready to help those in need or distress. Mrs. Wilson had been confined to her bed since January 1 with illness due to her advance age. Before her death she called her family to her bed and bid each good-bye. She passed away in peace for she had lived a good life and went to her reward. - The Commercial News, Danville, Illinois 3 February 1906


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67516293/bolivia-hutchinson-wilson

    Bolivia married John Hutchison Wilson on 30 May 1852 in Franklin County, Ohio. John was born on 9 Oct 1802 in Giles County, Virginia; died on 25 Feb 1877 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Potomac Cemetery, Potomac, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Frederick C. Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1860 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; died on 23 Aug 1940 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 25 Aug 1940 in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 3. Otis Llewellyn Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1862 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio; died on 18 Jan 1949; was buried in Farmers Chapel Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frederick C. Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bolivia1) was born on 10 Jun 1860 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; died on 23 Aug 1940 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 25 Aug 1940 in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: cattle buyer for packing house
    • Census: 1900, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1910, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1920, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1930, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119913714/fred-c_-wilson

    Frederick married Rachel Mae Gritton on 13 Mar 1883 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Rachel (daughter of William Wesley Gritton and Amelia Ann Cox) was born on 23 Oct 1863 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Aug 1951; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Howard Hutchison Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1885 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 4 Apr 1955; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Maxville, Randolph County, Indiana.
    2. 5. Anna Maude Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Nov 1886 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 12 Dec 1978 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. 6. Walker Forest Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1889 in Illinois; died in 1962; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    4. 7. Dan H. Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1891 in Illinois.

  2. 3.  Otis Llewellyn Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bolivia1) was born on 19 Feb 1862 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio; died on 18 Jan 1949; was buried in Farmers Chapel Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1900, Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20455299/otis-llewellyn-wilson

    Otis married Cythinia Ella Dove on 5 Mar 1884 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Cythinia (daughter of Abraham Clawson Dove and Sarah Outten) was born on 24 May 1866 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 25 Feb 1941 in Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 27 Feb 1941 in Farmers Chapel Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Charity Bolivia Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1885 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 7 Mar 1934 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 9 Mar 1934 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Howard Hutchison Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frederick2, 1.Bolivia1) was born on 28 Jan 1885 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 4 Apr 1955; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Maxville, Randolph County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Monroe, Randolph County, Indiana
    • Census: 1940, Farmland, Randolph County, Indiana

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155599387/howard-h_-wilson

    Howard married Mabel McNees on 8 Sep 1918 in Indiana. Mabel was born about 1884 in Indiana; died on 19 Aug 1969 in Winchester, Randolph County, Indiana; was buried on 21 Aug 1969 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Maxville, Randolph County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anna Maude Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frederick2, 1.Bolivia1) was born on 14 Nov 1886 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 12 Dec 1978 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119913692/anna-maude-wilson


  3. 6.  Walker Forest Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frederick2, 1.Bolivia1) was born on 15 Sep 1889 in Illinois; died in 1962; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: title inspector, electric rail road; appraiser; abstrator
    • Census: 1920, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1930, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86813723/walker-f_-wilson

    Block 25B

    Walker married Agnes Baker on 10 Jan 1912 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Agnes was born in 1891 in Illinois; died on 30 Mar 1979; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Dan H. Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frederick2, 1.Bolivia1) was born in Nov 1891 in Illinois.

  5. 8.  Charity Bolivia Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Otis2, 1.Bolivia1) was born on 3 Sep 1885 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 7 Mar 1934 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 9 Mar 1934 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: housewife

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83796240/charity-watson

    Block 21

    Charity married Francis Leroy Watson about 1904. Francis (son of John Francis Watson and Susan Agnes Shank) was born on 1 Oct 1883 in Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Francis Otis Watson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1908 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Apr 1974; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Francis Otis Watson Descendancy chart to this point (8.Charity3, 3.Otis2, 1.Bolivia1) was born on 16 Jan 1908 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Apr 1974; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83796299/francis-otis-watson

    Francis married Minnie Maurene Herren on 23 Sep 1928 in Indiana. Minnie was born on 17 Feb 1907 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 26 Feb 1991 in San Diego County, California; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Ellen Marie Watson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1930 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 18 Sep 2005; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 11. Luanne Irene Watson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1933 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 7 Jan 2000; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.


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