Individual Details
Elmer Ulysses Grant Wilson
(18 Jul 1864 - 16 Oct 1898)
Elmer was reported to be living in Seattle, Washington at the time of the death of his brother Hymenus in March 1910, although the Wilson family Bible says he died in 1898.
Elmer met a mysterious death in the Colorado gold rush at the age of 34.
He may appear in the California, Voter Registers, 1866-1898, Residence 1896, San Francisco, age 32.
Elmer met a mysterious death in the Colorado gold rush at the age of 34.
He may appear in the California, Voter Registers, 1866-1898, Residence 1896, San Francisco, age 32.
Events
| Birth | 18 Jul 1864 | Maple Creek, Dodge County, Nebraska |  | ||
| Census (family)-shared | 29 Jun 1870 | (William Slater Wilson and Sarepta Cordelia Carpenter) Fort Calhoun, Washington County, Nebraska | |  | |
| Census (family)-shared | 28 Jul 1880 | (William Slater Wilson and Sarepta Cordelia Carpenter) Arlington, Washington County, Nebraska | | | |
| Marriage | 19 Aug 1897 | Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado - Anna E. Davis | | | |
| Death | 16 Oct 1898 | Denver, Denver County, Colorado | | ||
| Alt name | Oliver, Elma Wilson | ||||
| Burial | Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Denver County, Colorado | |
Families
| Spouse | Anna E. Davis (1861 - ) |
| Father | William Slater Wilson (1829 - 1890) |
| Mother | Sarepta Cordelia Carpenter (1833 - 1884) |
| Sibling | Hymenus Eldeana Wilson (1852 - 1910) |
| Sibling | Clarance A. Wilson (1853 - 1927) |
| Sibling | Estella Jane Wilson (1858 - 1955) |
Notes
Birth
Source: Wilson family Bible.Census (family)-shared
William Wilson M 40 England - Tavern keeperSarepta Wilson F 36 Ohio - Keeping house
Hiamenus Wilson M 18 Ohio - at school
Clarence Wilson F 16 Ohio - at school
Estella Wilson F 12 Iowa - at school
Oliver Wilson M 6 Nebraska - at school
Census (family)-shared
William Wilson M 52 Ohio - FarmerWife Sarepta Wilson F 45 Ohio - Keeping house
Son Hymena Wilson M 28 Ohio - Farmer
Son Clarance Wilson M 27 Ohio - Horse dealer
Daughter Estellla Wilson F 22 Iowa - Keeping house
Daughter Elma Wilson F 14 Nebraska - at home
Location: Bell Creek [now Arlington], Washington County, Nebraska
Marriage
Elmer G WilsonSex Male
Age 34
Marriage Date 19 Aug 1897
Marriage Place Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States
Event Type Marriage
Birth Year (Estimated) 1863
Spouse's Name Anna E Davis
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 36
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1861
Death
Source: Wilson family Bible.Endnotes
1. "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHDW-TJ8 : accessed 24 Aug 2013), William Wilson, ..
2. "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8YG-K3Y : accessed 24 Aug 2013), Paschal Wilson, 1880..
3. "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KNQY-74R : 3 December 2014), Elmer G Wilson and Anna E Davis, 19 Aug 1897, Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States; citing no. 3496, State Archives, Denver; FHL microfilm 1,690,149..
4. Find A Grave Memorial# 13472399.