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Reuben Wilson, Esther Parkman Oliver, and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Oliver


Reuben Wilson-6 (Lucy Wilson and Ezra Willson-5, Nathaniel Willson-4, Nathaniel Willson-3, Joseph Willson-2, Jacob Willson-1) was born on 14 Apr 1777 in USA, MA, Worcester, Spencer. He died on 10 Mar 1862 in USA, NY, Niagara, Wilson, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, USA, NY, Niagara, Wilson.

The Town of Wilson, USA, NY, Niagara County, is named for Reuben Wilson.

Additional Information about Reuben Wilson

Esther Parkman Oliver-7 (Zeruiah Rice and Alexander Oliver-6, Edward Brattle Oliver-5, Brattle Oliver-4, Nathaniel Oliver-3, Peter Oliver-2, Thomas Oliver-1) was born on 3 Apr 1779 in USA, MA, Worcester, Brookfield. She died on 22 Mar 1831 in USA, NY, Niagara, Wilson, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, USA, NY, Niagara, Wilson.

Esther was the sister of Reuben's third wife, Elizabeth "Lizzie" Oliver.

Additional Information about Esther Parkman Oliver

Reuben Wilson and Esther Parkman Oliver were married on 19 Apr 1797 in USA, MA, Worcester, Spencer. They had at least the following children:

  1. Luther Wilson
    • Luther's 1821 marriage to Sarah Stevens was reportedly the first marriage in the Town of Wilson, USA, NY, Niagara County.
  2. Calvin Wilson
  3. Oliver Wilson
  4. Alexander Wilson
  5. Zeriah Lerush Wilson
  6. Anna Wilson
  7. Orsen Wilson
  8. Elizabeth Wilson
  9. Orrin Wilson
    • Orrin was the first white child born in the Town of Wilson, USA, NY, Niagara County.
  10. Charlotte Wilson
  11. Lucinda Wilson
  12. Caroline Wilson
  13. Luron D Wilson
  14. Esther Wilson

Chloe H Byrne died on 30 Sep 1836, probably in USA, NY, Niagara, Wilson, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, USA, NY, Niagara, Wilson.

Chloe married first, Shepherd.

Additional Information about Chloe H Byrne

Reuben Wilson and Chloe H Byrne had no children.


Elizabeth "Lizzie" Oliver-7 (Zeruiah Rice and Alexander Oliver-6, Edward Brattle Oliver-5, Brattle Oliver-4, Nathaniel Oliver-3, Peter Oliver-2, Thomas Oliver-1) was born on 26 Apr 1786 in USA, NY, Montgomery, Broadalbin. She died on 12 May 1873 in USA, NY, Niagara, Wilson, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, USA, NY, Niagara, Wilson.

Lizzie married first, Samuel G Pettit. She was the sister of Reuben's first wife, Esther Parkman Oliver.

Additional Information about Elizabeth "Lizzie" Oliver

Reuben Wilson and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Oliver were married on 4 Jul 1839 in USA, NY, Niagara, Wilson. They had no children.