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Marcus Lafayette Wilson

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Marcus Lafayette Wilson Veteran

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
16 Jan 1918 (aged 74–75)
Sawtelle, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.0601559, Longitude: -118.4549257
Plot
SECTION 36 ROW A SITE 1
Memorial ID
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Marcus Lafayette Wilson
Male
about 1843–16 January 1918

Brief Life History of Marcus Lafayette

When Marcus Lafayette Wilson was born about 1843, in Indiana, United States, his father, John T Wilson, was 50 and his mother, Nancy Carpenter, was 45.

He married Prudence Millie Runyan on 24 November 1867, in Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States.

He lived in Kansas, United States in 1870 and Soldier, Soldier Township, Jackson, Kansas, United States in 1880.

He died on 16 January 1918, in Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Spouse
Marcus Lafayette Wilson / about 1843–1918 • Male
Mary Anna Pauley / 1858–1951 • Female

Marriage - 9 April 1913
Los Angeles, California, United States

Spouse
Marcus Lafayette Wilson / about 1843–1918 • Male
Prudence Millie Runyan / 21 July 1850 - Marion, Iowa -1909 • Female

Marriage - 24 November 1867 / Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States

Parents
John T Wilson / 1794–1879 • Male
Nancy Carpenter / 1800–Deceased • Female

Siblings (11)
Nancy Jane Wilson / 1827–Deceased • Female
Francis Marion Wilson / 1837–1883 • Male
Louisa Isabella Wilson / 1840–1907 • Female
Marcus Lafayette Wilson / about 1843–1918 • Male
Susannah Wilson / 1845–Deceased • Female
Hester Wilson / 1849–Deceased • Female
John W Wilson / 1864–Deceased • Male
Ulysses G Wilson / 1866–Deceased • Male
Charles Wilson / 1869–Deceased • Male
Susannah Wilson / 1874–Deceased • Female
Frances Marion Wilson / Deceased • Female

K. L. Wilson, formerly of this city, died at Sawtelle, California, on the 16th of this month at the age of 75 years.

Judge Wilson is well known to all the older residents of Jackson County and several years ago represented the county in the state legislature.

He was a charter member of the Masonic lodge here and a member of the Will Wendell Post. G. A. R.

He was a veteran of the Civil War, enlisting in Company K, 30th Indiana Infantry and was in the service three and one-half years, eighteen months of which was spent in the Andersonville prison.

He served two terms as probate judge of Jackson County, but owing to poor health, probably contracted at Andersonville, has been an inmate of the National Military Home for several years.

His first wife died in Holton several years ago, but he re-married and is survived by his second wife.

He was laid to rest in the National cemetery near Sawtelle, with military honors.

The Holton Signal,
Holton, Kansas
January 31, 1918.
Marcus Lafayette Wilson
Male
about 1843–16 January 1918

Brief Life History of Marcus Lafayette

When Marcus Lafayette Wilson was born about 1843, in Indiana, United States, his father, John T Wilson, was 50 and his mother, Nancy Carpenter, was 45.

He married Prudence Millie Runyan on 24 November 1867, in Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States.

He lived in Kansas, United States in 1870 and Soldier, Soldier Township, Jackson, Kansas, United States in 1880.

He died on 16 January 1918, in Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Spouse
Marcus Lafayette Wilson / about 1843–1918 • Male
Mary Anna Pauley / 1858–1951 • Female

Marriage - 9 April 1913
Los Angeles, California, United States

Spouse
Marcus Lafayette Wilson / about 1843–1918 • Male
Prudence Millie Runyan / 21 July 1850 - Marion, Iowa -1909 • Female

Marriage - 24 November 1867 / Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States

Parents
John T Wilson / 1794–1879 • Male
Nancy Carpenter / 1800–Deceased • Female

Siblings (11)
Nancy Jane Wilson / 1827–Deceased • Female
Francis Marion Wilson / 1837–1883 • Male
Louisa Isabella Wilson / 1840–1907 • Female
Marcus Lafayette Wilson / about 1843–1918 • Male
Susannah Wilson / 1845–Deceased • Female
Hester Wilson / 1849–Deceased • Female
John W Wilson / 1864–Deceased • Male
Ulysses G Wilson / 1866–Deceased • Male
Charles Wilson / 1869–Deceased • Male
Susannah Wilson / 1874–Deceased • Female
Frances Marion Wilson / Deceased • Female

K. L. Wilson, formerly of this city, died at Sawtelle, California, on the 16th of this month at the age of 75 years.

Judge Wilson is well known to all the older residents of Jackson County and several years ago represented the county in the state legislature.

He was a charter member of the Masonic lodge here and a member of the Will Wendell Post. G. A. R.

He was a veteran of the Civil War, enlisting in Company K, 30th Indiana Infantry and was in the service three and one-half years, eighteen months of which was spent in the Andersonville prison.

He served two terms as probate judge of Jackson County, but owing to poor health, probably contracted at Andersonville, has been an inmate of the National Military Home for several years.

His first wife died in Holton several years ago, but he re-married and is survived by his second wife.

He was laid to rest in the National cemetery near Sawtelle, with military honors.

The Holton Signal,
Holton, Kansas
January 31, 1918.

Inscription

CO K
30 INDIANA INFANTRY



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