1911 Arkansas Confederate Veterans Census Volume III WILSON, Legrande James of Alma, Ark born 8 Apr. 1836 in Lincoln Co., Tenn. son of James Wilson of Dinwiddie, VA. who lived in Tenn., Ala., Miss. and Ark. He was the son of Stephen Wilson of Dinwiddie Co., VA. Maiden name of subject's mother was Elizabeth Bourdon, dau of Dr. Nicholas bourdon of Petersburg, VA. "James Wilson served in the War of 1812 on the staff of General Winfield Scott. Father came from England."......subject earned academic degree from Jeff. Med. College, Philadelphia, Tenn., graduated 1858, practice of medicine in Marshall Co., Miss., moved to Alma, Ark. 1882.......certified Crawford Co Ark 1912 above information given by subject, so it was his family history as he knew it....he give his wife as Elizabeth J. Bourdon, dau. of Dr. Nicholas J. Bourdon (this is same name as given for his mother). Mary Turney Miller