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Edward Wilson
1818 - 1861 (43 years)-
Name Edward Wilson Born 9 Apr 1818 Tazewell County, Virginia, United States 
Gender Male Died 29 Oct 1861 Tazewell County, Virginia, United States Person ID I3517 Muse-Nagy Last Modified 16 Nov 2019
Father Hugh Wilson, d. Bef 18 Sep 1837, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States Mother Nancy, d. Aft 30 Nov 1837 Family ID F1187 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sarah Goodwin, b. 16 Sep 1814, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States , d. 16 Oct 1873 (Age 59 years) Married 28 Dec 1837 Tazewell County, Virginia, United States Children 1. Hugh G Wilson, b. 1840, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States 2. Nancy B Wilson, b. 1841, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States 3. Charles C Wilson, b. 1844, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States 4. John Wilson, b. 1842, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States Last Modified 16 Nov 2019 Family ID F1228 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 9 Apr 1818 - Tazewell County, Virginia, United States 
Married - 28 Dec 1837 - Tazewell County, Virginia, United States Died - 29 Oct 1861 - Tazewell County, Virginia, United States = Link to Google Earth
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Documents 
1837 Land Deed for Heirs of Hugh Wilson Pt 1
Tazewell County, Virginia, 30 November 1837
Land deed regarding the division of estate of Hugh Wilson (deceased).
Henry Ward and wife received 1/7 part after 1/3 of the estate given to the widow, Nancy. They were given a couple slaves. Henry and wife were also given one plot of land containing 22 acres and one containing 64 acres.
Those who received land allotments: the Widow Nancy, Henry Ward and wife, Elizabeth Wilson, Jeptha Payne and wife, William Wilson, Nancy Wilson, and Edward Wilson
Hugh Wilson is the father of Juley or Sarah (Sally) Wilson, Henry Ward's first wife.
FamilySearch.org, Deed books, 1800-1900 ; indexes to deeds, 1800-1923 (Tazewell County, Virginia), Deeds, Vols. 6-7 1834-1843, film 34202, vol. 7, p. 152-154, img 424-425
1837 Land Deed for Heirs of Hugh Wilson Pt 2
Tazewell County, Virginia, 30 November 1837
FamilySearch.org, Deed books, 1800-1900 ; indexes to deeds, 1800-1923 (Tazewell County, Virginia), Deeds, Vols. 6-7 1834-1843, film 34202, vol. 7, p. 155-156, img 426
1837 Marriage for Edward Wilson and Sally Goodwin
Tazewell County, Virginia, 28 December 1837
Groom: Edward Wilson
Bride: Sally Goodwin
FamilySearch, "Annals of Tazewell County, Virginia, from 1800 to 1924 in two volumes" by John Newton Harman, Vol. 1, p. 106
1838 Land Record for the Heirs of Hugh Wilson
Tazewell County, Virginia, 22 March 1838
Grantors:
William Wilson and Rachael his wife of Tazewell Co, VA
Edward Wilson and Sally his wife of Tazewell Co, VA
Nancy Wilson of Tazewell Co, VA
Elizabeth Wilson of Tazewell Co, VA
Henry Ward and Sally his wife of Arkansas
Jephthah Payne and Margaret his wife of Arkansas
According to other deeds, these are all of the children of Hugh Wilson, who died in 1837.
FamilySearch.org, Deed books, 1800-1900 ; indexes to deeds, 1800-1923 (Tazewell County, Virginia), film 24202, vol. 6, p. 507-508, img 295
1850 US Census for Edw Wilson Household
Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
In the household:
Edw Wilson, 31, farmer, born in VA
Sally, 37, born in VA
Hugh, 10, born in VA
Nancy, 9, born in VA
Chas, 6, born in VA
John, 2, born in VA
Jno Sawyers, 14, born in VA
1860 US Census for Edw Wilson Household
Eastern District, Tazewell, Virginia
In the household:
Edward Wilson, 42, farmer, born in VA
Sarah, 47, born in VA
Hugh G, 21, farmer, born in VA
Nancy B, 19, born in VA
Charles C, 14, born in VA
John, 12, born in VA
1861 Death for Edward B Wilson
Tazewell County, Virginia, 29 October 1861
Spouse: Sarah B Wilson
Father: Hugh Wilson
Mother: Nancy Wilson
FamilySearch.org, Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912
Histories 
Sally Goodwin and Edward Wilson, "The Goodwin Families in America"
Sally Goodwin was born December 1811 in Tazewell County, VA. She married Edward Wilson in 1832 in Tazewell County. Edward was the son of Hugh and __ Barnes Wilson. She died in 1870. Their children: Hugh, Nancy, John, and Charles.
William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine Vol. 6 (1 January 1898), "The Goodwin Families in America-Appendix", p. 103