Another WILSON Family Reunion

WILSON, BOYD, HURST, STOKES, ARMSTRONG, BROWN

Posted By: Joey Stark - Jefferson Co. Volunteer
Date: 4/10/2006 at 15:23:30

"Fairfield Weekly Ledger-Journal", June 23, 1921, Pg. 1, Col. 6

Reunion of Descendants of Hugh and Eliza BOYD WILSON at Libertyville June 21. Brothers and sisters: Mrs. Margaret HURST, Robert Alexander WILSON, William Dempsey WILSON, Mrs. Caroline STOKES and Mrs. Elvira Jane ARMSTRONG....

Hugh WILSON, in company with his brother in law Robert BROWN, left Fayette Co. (Pa.) Mar. 17, 1839, and came to Iowa on horseback... His father, Alexander WILSON, with the other members of the family, came by boat down the Ohio and up the Mississippi to Keokuk....

[Also posted to the Jefferson County Documents board]

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s).