Mike, Robert Millard WILSON is s/o James W WILSON and Louisa Jane ABSHER (see: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3LG-HHM ) Siblings: Mary A(nn?) WILSON CARDWELL KNIGHT [??] (05 Dec 1858 - 1941?) Martha Alice WILSON (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQDR-D1K ) James White WILSON 12 Aug 1864 - 26 Jul 1875 bur. Pleasant Hill Cem., Cave Twp., Franklin Co., IL James W WILSON b. 1830 d. 13 Jul 1864 Civil War Louisa d/o Anderson ABSHER and Louisiana PERRYMAN 2/m John H JOHNSON 18 Dec 1873 and had Eva Jane (CARTER) and Ida May (PLASTERS) ** Larkin and Louisa had (Jean Chamness and contact with Pat LOWES for WEBB ... research) : Henry (m. Nancy AKIN), Mary Elizabeth (1864-1866), John Osborn (m. Lillie HATCHETT), Charles Martin (1/m Mary "Mollie" CLARK**, 2/m ? in Lansing, MI), William Bailey (1869-1879), Alice Louisa, Harley Ernest (1882-1882), Ethel Buley?, Charles Atchison, James Aiken, Huber(t) Hiram (1891-1896), Holley Gertrude (1894-1896) ** Mollie d/o Joel S CLARK and Lydia WEBB Joel s/o John J CLARK and Elizabeth J SUTTLES ... Lydia d/o Solomon Munson WEBB and Nancy S(mith?) PAGE Sol s/o Lazarus WEBB and Nancy CREEK ... Nancy d/o Robert PAGE Jr. and Elizabeth SMITH ... > -----Original Message----- > From: ilfrankl-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:ilfrankl- > bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Sheila Cadwalader > Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2013 7:10 AM > To: ilfrankl@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [ILFRANKL] Parents of Robert Millard WILSON > > Michael, > > Don't have a definite answer for you, but.... > > These two men are sons of Larkin Wilson and Louisa Martin according to > their marriage license applications. Are they younger brothers of "your" > Robert Wilson ? If not.....Robert is probably the son of James Wilson > and Louisa Abshear. > > 1888 DEC 16 > WILSON JOHN > 22/1 FR CO > WILSON, LARKIN > MARTIN, LOUISA > > HATCHETT LILLIE E > 18/1 FR CO > HATCHETT, ISAAC > RANDALL, MELVINA > > > 1896 AUG 23 > WILSON CHARLES M > 27/1 ILLINOIS BENTON > WILSON, LARKIN > MARTIN, LOUISA > > CLARK MOLLIE > 21/1 ILLINOIS GRESHAM > CLARK, JOEL L > WEBB, LYDIA > > > > > On 3/9/2013 11:19 PM, Michael Smith wrote: > > I have that Robert Millard WILSON married a cousin of mine, Sara Josephine > > BOWMAN. He is shown in the 1860 census in Cave Twp, FCI, with James > and > > Louisa as parents, and sister Mary A. In the 1870 census, his father is L > > J WILSON, and siblings Mary A, Martha A, and James W, no mother shown. > I > > see two possible marriages, a Larkin WILSON married Louisa MARTIN 18 > Nov > > 1857 in FCI, and James W WILSON married Louisa Jane ABSHEAR 19 Apr > 1957 in > > FCI. 1870 census family next door is Anderson ABSHEER. Does anyone > have a > > definitive answer to this? Thank you. > > > > Mike Smith > > ...