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- Sally is the daughter of Mary (Emma) Myers, born 29 May, 1802 in Georgia, died 29 Dec 1859 & buried in Myers' Cemetery and Thomas Willson..
. 1850 Nov 15-16 Census, Walker Co., Alabama
Willson, Thomas, 48, 1802 South Carolina, Farmer
Mary Willson, 48, b 1802, Georgia
Cicero M Willson, 20, b 1830 Georgia, farmer
Nancy A Willson 18, b 1832, Georgia
Mary E, 16, 1834, Alabama
Jacob A, 15, 1835 Alabama
Margaret Willson, 9, 1850 Alabama
Thomas J Willson, 13, 1837 Alabama, & Next Family:
John Meyers, Age 57, b 1793 Georgia
Nancy Myers, 57, b. 1793 South Carolina
Sarah Myers, 78, b 1772 Virginia, spinster;
. 1932 Texas Death Certificate of her son, Cicero S Sitton, says Sarah Wilson was born in Witmore ( ?spelling), Ala.
George Washington Sitton, b: 9 May 1848 in, Walker, Alabama
Cicero Silas Sitton, b: 1850 in, Walker, Alabama
Nancy Ann Sitton, b: 7 Dec 1852 in Alabama
Emma (Sara) Sitton, b: 1852 in Walker, Alabama
William (Bill) Sitton, b: 1857 in Winston, Alabama
Mary Jane Sitton, b: 17 Aug 1860 in Winston, Alabama
James Fitz Sitton, Jr., b: 1871 in Missouri
Henry Sitton, b: 12 May 1874 in Houston, Texas, Missouri.
Thomas Wilson, father
Her father was Thomas Wilson (Willson), b. 1801 Georgia & died Huntsville.
He was a lawyer, Georgia & Alabama, USA. Thomas was the only man in that part of the country (Walker County, Alabama) who voted for Abraham Lincoln for president in 1860.
. Sarah J. Wilson, Daughter of Thomas Wilson, who moved from South Carolina to Georgia in pioneer days .
. 1824 Oct 12 & 1832 Apr 4 - Letters remaining in Huntsville Post Office: Thomas Willson.
Ref: The Democrat newspaper, Huntsville, Alabama.
. 1837 Mar 30 - Georgia, Butts County. This is to certify that in the fall of 1834, I was attacked with Rheumatism, in the back & hips, by which I was unable to turn in the bed for 8 or 10 days, at which time Dr Z Ellison, called on me & proposed administering medicine & apply the steam or vapor bath, according to the botanic or Thomsonian system. though much dreaded the operation & sudden transition from heat to cold, or from perspiration to cold water, my pain was so acute I venture the operation & was truly astonished to find such relief, after being twice steamed, I was able to attend to my business & what was most surprising to me, was the sensations I so much dreaded, were of the most pleasant nature. Given under my hand this 5th day of February 1836. Signed, Thomas Wilson.
Ref: Jacksonville Republican newspaper.
. 1845 Apr 30 - Democratic Meeting, from the Jackson Co. Democrat. Held at the court house in Bellefonte, a large number of democracy of Jackson assembled. Resolutions Resolved. [ 5 persons 7] Thomas Wilson be appointed delate to represent this county in the contention at Tuscloasa in the event that all should not attend, those in attendance shall be authorized to give the whole number of voices to which this county is entitled.
Ref: The Democrat newspaper, Huntsville, Alabama. - - -
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