Individual Details

William Tucker Wesson

(10 Jan 1810 - 15 Apr 1886)



1850 Census. Smackover, Ouachita, AR, Hh 4
William T. Wesson, 38, b VA
Eliza A, 37, b. VA
Hugh L., 15 b. TN
William E., 9, b. TN
Jane F., 7, b. TN
John W., 5, b. AR
Juliann, 3, b. AR, female

1870 Census. Smackover, Ouachia, AR, Hh 42
Wm Wesson, 60, Farmer, b. VA
Eliza J., 58, b. VA
Julia, 21, b. AR
Jas W., 19, b. AR


Daughter Julia was married to Alexander A. Green.
Unsourced newspaper clipping:
Mrs. Julia Green Dead
Mrs. Julia Green, a most estimable lady living about two miles east of Stephens, died this morning after an illness of several months. Mrs. Green was sixty years old and had lived in this community all of her life and had numerous friends and relatives who will mourn her death. Her remains will be interred in the cemetery here tomorrow.
Born about 1848, she died 28 Aug 1908.
Kentucky Advocate, Danville, KY, Wed., 22 Feb 1905, p.2
An Old Resident
Alexander Green Died Yesterday Morning at his Home on Dick's River
Mr. Alexander Green died yesterday morning at his home on Dick's River near the Lexington Pike, about four miles from Danville, after a lingering illness.... He had passed his 84th birthday. The children living are Jas. A. and Bettie Green, who resided with him, Mrs. Sue Woods, of Lancaster, Wm. Green of Shelby County, Mrs. Lee Lynch of Bloomfield, Mrs. Ella Stone and Mrs. Vallie Anderson of Louisville. Funeral services will be held at Pleasant Grove Church, Garrard County ...interment in Bellevue Cemetery.

Events

Birth10 Jan 1810Brunswick County, Virginia
MarriageCa 1835Tennessee - Eliza Jane Ridout
Residence1850Smackover, Ouachita, Arkansas
Residence1870Smackover, Ouachita, Arkansas, United States
Residence1880Smackover, Ouachita, Arkansas, United States
Death15 Apr 1886Ouachita County, Arkansas

Families

SpouseEliza Jane Ridout (1810 - 1896)
ChildWilliam Edward Wesson (1841 - 1918)
FatherEdward Wesson (1785 - 1840)
MotherJane "Jincy" Williams (1785 - 1850)
SiblingLuke W Wesson (1806 - )
SiblingLewis G. Wesson (1808 - )
SiblingMary Ann Wesson (1811 - )
SiblingEdward L. Wesson (1814 - 1823)
SiblingBenjamin W. Wesson (1816 - )
SiblingJames C. Wesson (1818 - 1827)
SiblingJohn A. Wesson (1820 - )

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