not sure of yr ref--my grandparents -edwin & ida mary ( farmer ) w/family moved from columbus ohio ( they both were born in licking county ohio ) to cages bend-sumner county tenn in 1895--granddad & uncle russell were well known educator's in sumner county for many yrs--hi-school named for gdad--e b wilson- alternative school--(dad left in 1921)--family bought-resided on the " chanault farm" in castilian springs for many yrs ----- Original Message ----- From: "Deborah Parton" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 2:45 PM Subject: Re: ARE YOU 'THE' ED WILSON, FROM TENNESSEE.....BEEN SEARCHING FOR YOU.....PLEASE REPLY.....[WILSON-L] Wilson thought to be German "Wolfson" Or "Wulfson" > > ~~~~~~~~~~*~~~~~~~~~~ > Our Family Website; > http://www.geocities.com/jaybessieparton > > maternal side;Tennessee > HELTON/ HILTON/ > HYLTON-COLLINS-KITT-WILLIAMS-MAYES-MITCHELL-LANIER-PLAINE-ARWINE-CLEMENS-GAR > LAND-HARDWICK-WITT/ WHITT/ WHYTT/ DeWITT-LIPTROT-ROGERS-DAUX/ > DAWKES-MITCHELL-BURGESS-WILSON-BERRY-LOYD-CHAMBERS-LUCK-SMITH-FROST-ANDRESEN > -GARLAND-GORDON-PAINTER-ROSSER-NEAVIL-SMITH-SATTERFIELD-LAMB-and many > others > > paternal side; Kentucky > PARTON/ PARTIN-HELTON/ HYLTON/ HILTON-FOLEY-HUBBARD-LEIGH / > LAY-TRIMBLE-TARTER-DORTER-BALTHSER-FLEMING-LOGAN-HAWKINS-ENGLAND-ENGLE-STRUM > -BEYERLE-CAMPBELL-WOODS-MUNCY/ MUNCIE-WARREN-UTTERBACK/ > OTTERBACK-COBB-FISHBACK-LOWE-MC/FARLAND-MOTT-SHERROD-SUTTON-JONES-STANFIELD/ > STANFILL-THOMAS-PORTER-MAILAND-LAUDERDALE-RICHER/RECTOR-HITT/ WHITT/ > WHYTT-GOLDEN-GREEN/GREENE-and many more > > Luke 8:10, Make your own Miracles > ~~~~~~~ > Agape Willow - Buddyluv Cattery > Website > http://www.angelfire.com/ok3/agapewillows1/ > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "edwilson" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 2:27 PM > Subject: Re: [WILSON-L] Wilson thought to be German "Wolfson" Or > "Wulfson" > > > > think the name originally came from denmark---wilf--meaning wolf- ( or > son of a wolf )--long before heriditary surname--also > wilfson-wylson-finally > wilson--came to east coast of scotland in the 9 th century--shows on > original shield--my ref is letter- dated may 20-1932- from leonard > wilson-university of california-instructor in geneology--also goes on to > state the family split into 3 branches-1 in england-other's in scotland & > ireland- believe-family i'am desc from is wilson's of iverness-scottish > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 1:11 PM > > Subject: [WILSON-L] Wilson thought to be German "Wolfson" Or "Wulfson" > > > > > > > Greetings All and Happy New Year > > > > > > Trying to find something on my husbands family of "Wilson". We > have > > > had two different stories related to us by family members who do not > agree on > > > anything. > > > Story one....Wilson is Scottish.....we are from the Gunn clan > and have > > > cousins who were married in the clan tradition, with full highland > dress > > > Story two.... Our Wilsons are of German descent. It was once > written > > > as Wolf-Wulf-son in the Old German way. > > > > > > Needless to say...I'm confused as to where to look exactly. > I > do > > > know that my husband's maternal grandmother, Ina Magarete was of > possible German > > > descent...she was a Teague and the family has Moravian roots. In > fact > her > > > first cousin was my parents' landlord in the early '60's and I went > to > Church > > > for Love Feast with him and his family friends (he was a widower and > had no > > > children) That was loong before I met my husband and later learned > this fact of > > > relationship just before she died. So that information source is no > longer > > > available first hand. > > > Her husband was John David Wilson. My husbands mother > indicated that > > > the family was of Scottish descent and mentioned the cousins' wedding > etc. > > > She passed in '89so we have no more information available first hand > on that > > > line of reasoning. > > > Now it is being said that his family was known to be German with > the > > > name originally as "Wolfson" or "Wulfson" And from there the > information > > > available seems to dead end because the living relatives are just not > interested. > > > Sounds pretty mysterious hun? I cannot get exact marriage or bith > dates out of > > > anyone either! > > > If anyone has a lead that they have come across in their own > research > > > please contact me. I would certainly appreciate it. > > > > > > John David Wilson mar. Ina > Magarete > > > Teague > > > Lived in Winston-Salem, North > Carolina > > > Children : Richard > (desc) > > > > Barabara > > > (desc) Husband's Mother > > > Don > > > (desc) > > > > Carolyn > > > (living) > > > Doris > > > (living) > > > > > > ** Ina's father was the Chief of Police in WS at the > last of > > > the 1800's > > > His name was Milton Erastus Teague and stories have > it > that > > > he carried > > > a "flask cane" with whiskey in it.** > > > > > > Any tidbit is better than nothing and that is what we have on the > Wilson > > > family right now. In advance thank you for taking time to read my > inquiry. > > > > > > Sincerely.....Janet T. Webb > > > > > > > > > ==== WILSON Mailing List ==== > > > List Admin > > > [email protected] > > > > > > ============================== > > > Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. > > > New content added every business day. 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