Earl Nelson Wilson: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Earl Nelson Wilson was born on 17 Oct 1885 in Orange Co, Texas (son of John Wesley Wilson and Catherine Jordan); died on 23 Feb 1970 in West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

Earl married Mary Ann Lewis on 11 Apr 1910 in Orange Co, Texas. Mary (daughter of Lawhon McFarland Lewis and Hester Ann Cole) was born on 26 Jul 1885 in Orange Co, Texas; died on 16 Jul 1975 in West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Helen Juanita Wilson was born on 9 Mul 1923 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; died on 24 Apr 1988 in West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

Generation: 2

John Wesley Wilson was born in 1856 in Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan; died on 28 Oct 1927 in Orange Co, Texas.

John married Catherine Jordan on 30 Dec 1882 in Orange Co, Texas. Catherine (daughter of Josiah Joseph Jordan and Mary Elizabeth Shaver) was born in 1866 in Orange Co, Texas; died on 22 Dec 1948 in Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Catherine Jordan was born in 1866 in Orange Co, Texas (daughter of Josiah Joseph Jordan and Mary Elizabeth Shaver); died on 22 Dec 1948 in Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

1. Earl Nelson Wilson was born on 17 Oct 1885 in Orange Co, Texas; died on 23 Feb 1970 in West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

Generation: 3

Josiah Joseph Jordan was born on 14 Apr 1840 in Wilcox Co, Alabama; died on 5 Nov 1902 in Orange Co,Texas.

Josiah married Mary Elizabeth Shaver on 4 Jul 1861 in Orange Co, Texas. Mary (daughter of Alfred Pearson Shaver and Sarah Howey) was born in Mar 1841 in Alabama; died after 1875 in of, Orange Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Elizabeth Shaver was born in Mar 1841 in Alabama (daughter of Alfred Pearson Shaver and Sarah Howey); died after 1875 in of, Orange Co, Texas.

Children:

3. Catherine Jordan was born in 1866 in Orange Co, Texas; died on 22 Dec 1948 in Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

Generation: 4

14.	Alfred Pearson Shaver was born in 1808 in Randolph Co, Arkansas (son of Peter^ Shaver and Susan^ Anderson); died before 1860 in Crockett, Houston Co, Texas. Alfred married Sarah Howey about 1830. Sarah was born in 1819 in Louisiana; died in 1880 in Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Sarah Howey was born in 1819 in Louisiana; died in 1880 in Texas.

Children:

7. Mary Elizabeth Shaver was born in Mar 1841 in Alabama; died after 1875 in of, Orange Co, Texas.
John S. Shaver was born about 1848 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana; died in 1912 in Burkeville, Newton Co, Texas.