Son of James William Wilson and Delilah Shippe.
Husband of Lacrecia Newton (2/2/1835 - 4/1860) and father of the following children:
John Thomas Wilson 9/9/1855 - 2/24/1934
William Anderson Wilson 3/13/1857 - 6/61934
James Jefferson "David" Wilson 3/9/1859 - 1/9/1949
Husband of Harriett B. Humphrys and father of the following child:
(m. Sarrah Clementine Stephens 1/5/1863 - 2/24/1943)
*NOTE* - in papers filed by Harriett's father, Edward M. Humphrys, Jim and Harriett's daughter's name was Ann Elisa Wilson)
He enlisted as a Private in the Confederacy in Sevier County, Arkansas for three years on 6/16/1862. He was enlisted by a C. L. Dawson with Company K, 19th Arkansas Infantry. James was captured at the Battle of Arkansas Post on 1/11/1863. He was sent to the Union controlled prisoner of war camp, Camp Douglas, in Chicago, Illinois. He died there of small pox on 3/25/1863 and is buried in one of the mass graves there. His name is inscribed on the Confederate memorial in what is now called Oak Woods (aka Oakwood) Cemetery.
Husband of Lacrecia Newton (2/2/1835 - 4/1860) and father of the following children:
John Thomas Wilson 9/9/1855 - 2/24/1934
William Anderson Wilson 3/13/1857 - 6/61934
James Jefferson "David" Wilson 3/9/1859 - 1/9/1949
Husband of Harriett B. Humphrys and father of the following child:
(m. Sarrah Clementine Stephens 1/5/1863 - 2/24/1943)
*NOTE* - in papers filed by Harriett's father, Edward M. Humphrys, Jim and Harriett's daughter's name was Ann Elisa Wilson)
He enlisted as a Private in the Confederacy in Sevier County, Arkansas for three years on 6/16/1862. He was enlisted by a C. L. Dawson with Company K, 19th Arkansas Infantry. James was captured at the Battle of Arkansas Post on 1/11/1863. He was sent to the Union controlled prisoner of war camp, Camp Douglas, in Chicago, Illinois. He died there of small pox on 3/25/1863 and is buried in one of the mass graves there. His name is inscribed on the Confederate memorial in what is now called Oak Woods (aka Oakwood) Cemetery.
Son of James William Wilson and Delilah Shippe.
Husband of Lacrecia Newton (2/2/1835 - 4/1860) and father of the following children:
John Thomas Wilson 9/9/1855 - 2/24/1934
William Anderson Wilson 3/13/1857 - 6/61934
James Jefferson "David" Wilson 3/9/1859 - 1/9/1949
Husband of Harriett B. Humphrys and father of the following child:
(m. Sarrah Clementine Stephens 1/5/1863 - 2/24/1943)
*NOTE* - in papers filed by Harriett's father, Edward M. Humphrys, Jim and Harriett's daughter's name was Ann Elisa Wilson)
He enlisted as a Private in the Confederacy in Sevier County, Arkansas for three years on 6/16/1862. He was enlisted by a C. L. Dawson with Company K, 19th Arkansas Infantry. James was captured at the Battle of Arkansas Post on 1/11/1863. He was sent to the Union controlled prisoner of war camp, Camp Douglas, in Chicago, Illinois. He died there of small pox on 3/25/1863 and is buried in one of the mass graves there. His name is inscribed on the Confederate memorial in what is now called Oak Woods (aka Oakwood) Cemetery.
Husband of Lacrecia Newton (2/2/1835 - 4/1860) and father of the following children:
John Thomas Wilson 9/9/1855 - 2/24/1934
William Anderson Wilson 3/13/1857 - 6/61934
James Jefferson "David" Wilson 3/9/1859 - 1/9/1949
Husband of Harriett B. Humphrys and father of the following child:
(m. Sarrah Clementine Stephens 1/5/1863 - 2/24/1943)
*NOTE* - in papers filed by Harriett's father, Edward M. Humphrys, Jim and Harriett's daughter's name was Ann Elisa Wilson)
He enlisted as a Private in the Confederacy in Sevier County, Arkansas for three years on 6/16/1862. He was enlisted by a C. L. Dawson with Company K, 19th Arkansas Infantry. James was captured at the Battle of Arkansas Post on 1/11/1863. He was sent to the Union controlled prisoner of war camp, Camp Douglas, in Chicago, Illinois. He died there of small pox on 3/25/1863 and is buried in one of the mass graves there. His name is inscribed on the Confederate memorial in what is now called Oak Woods (aka Oakwood) Cemetery.
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