John C. WILLSON, .8

Male 1831 - 1900  (68 years)


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  • Name John C. WILLSON 
    Suffix .8 
    Born 18 Dec 1831  Newtonbrook, Willowdale (Toronto), Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Lot 3, Con 1E Yonge St.1861
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Jan 1900  St. Louis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Aged 68y 1m 3d. - 4982 Magnolia Ave. Died of Gastritis.
    Buried Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Monument Row R Fancy 14, Plot Owner Marg. Willson.
    Person ID I59  John Willson, Piscataway, NJ and Ontario Family Tree
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2019 

    Father Lieut. Col. John WILLSON, .4th
              b. 25 Aug 1804, Willowdale (Toronto), York Twp., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 18 Jul 1866, York Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Margaret LAWRENCE, .v
              b. 30 May 1813, Newtonbrook, Willowdale (Toronto), Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 28 May 1899, Willowdale (Toronto), York Twp., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 25 Feb 1830  Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F18  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marian WOODRUFF
              b. 6 Oct 1842, Beaumon, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 21 Mar 1902, St. Louis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 10 Aug 1865  Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lelia Ada WILLSON
              b. 6 May 1868, St. Louis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1924, St. Louis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     2. John Stephen WILLSON, .13
              b. 17 May 1868, St. Louis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 30 Jan 1932, St. Louis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     3. Arthur Egerton WILLSON, .iii
              b. 1 Mar 1871, St. Louis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1910, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor Co., Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 40 years)
    Last Modified 27 Jul 2008 
    Family ID F30  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • . 1866 Toronto Peel Directory: John C Wilson, Con 2, Lot 21, York Twp. West. Teacher. Also John & Egerton Wilson. [Finch & Yonge Sts., Toronto.]
      Mother-in-law, Mary Ann Lawrence, was his father's 2nd wife & sister of his wife Margaret Lawrence.

      . Daughter Mary Willson - married Peter Lawrence.

      . 1880 Nov 12 Census, Saint Louis, Missouri
      Jacob C Willson, 48 y 1832 Canada, married, Music Teacher
      Marion, wife, 37 y 1843, Scotland
      T. Ada, Dau. 14 y /1866 Missouri
      John C., 12y, 1868 Missouri
      Arthur E Willson, Son, 8 y, 1872, Missouri.

      . 1885 Sep 26, John c Willson, teach of vocal music, Private lessons in the art of singing, $20 per term. Sight singing taught in classes: terms reasonable. Residence 2858 Chestnut St.
      Ref: St Louis Post Dispatch newspaper, Missouri.

      . 1900 Jan 15 Died - St. Louis Health Dept. Certificate of Death. # 376
      John C Willson, Married, born 18 Dec 1832, Aged 68 y, 1 m, 3 days, Music Teacher.
      Born Canada, died of Gastritis for 2 weeks, contributing cause Alcoholism.
      Intended place of burial Toronto, Canada.

      . Local & Surburban news: Professor John C Wilson who died Monday, was the las of the American heirs to a vast estate in England, for which he had been fighting.
      Ref: St. Louis Republic newspaper, Missouri.

      . Obituary: Willson, On Monday, January 15, 1900, at 1:50 a.m.,
      John C Willson, aged 65 years 1 month & 3 days,
      beloved husband of Marion Willson, nee Woodruff, & father of Lillian A Trueman, nee Willson, John S., & A. E. Willson.
      Funeral services at the residence of his daughter. No. 4982 Magnolia Ave., Tues. Jan 24?, 1900 at 3:30 p.m. Remains will be shipped to Toronto, Canada.
      Ref: St. Louis Republic Newspaper, published Tues. Jan 16, 1900. - - -