This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/RAB.2ACI/2896.1 Message Board Post: Wilson is a too common name, I have one in my ancestry, in LaRue Co. KY. There are Wilson's in adjacent Counties to Adair: Russell, Metcalf, Green, to name a few. The only thing I've come across relating to yours is this item from Russell County KY court records: Oct. 1888, Money to J. A. Smith for making coffin for J. B. WILSON. Suggest you try these other counties.