Jackson Lafayette Wilson

1827 - 1913  (85 years)   Has no ancestors but 57 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Jackson Lafayette Wilson
  Birth	9 Nov 1827	Caswell Co, NC
  Gender	Male
  _UID	22F669288176D611BD1000E09877E1C4E866
  Death	14 Aug 1913	Swain Co, NC
  Burial	Bryson City Cem, Swain Co, NC
  Person ID	I36615	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2026

  
  

  Family 1	Isabella Lee,   b. 1829/1830, Caswell Co, NC d. 1870/1875, Macon Co, NC (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	3 Feb 1849	Macon Co, NC
  _UID	4CC708B052AD254F821EA2917688F6505578
  Children	1. Richard L Wilson,   b. 1849/1850, Person Co, NC d. Aft 1870, Macon Co, NC (Age > 21 years)   2. Thomas J Wilson,   b. 1852/1853, Person Co, NC d. Aft 1870, Macon Co, NC (Age > 18 years)   3. Sarah J Wilson,   b. 1855/1856, Macon Co, NC d. Aft 1870, Macon Co, NC (Age > 15 years)   4. Mary Ann Wilson,   b. 1857/1858, Macon Co, NC d. 27 Oct 1917, Macon Co, NC (Age 59 years)   5. Robert Wilson,   b. 1860/1861, Macon Co, NC d. Aft 1870, Macon Co, NC (Age > 10 years)   6. Martha Wilson,   b. 1864/1865, Macon Co, NC d. Aft 1870, Macon Co, NC (Age > 6 years)   7. Margaret Emaline Wilson,   b. 25 May 1868, Macon Co, NC d. 9 Jul 1950, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F14494	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Avarilla R Williams,   b. 16 Feb 1838, Monroe Co, TN d. 24 Dec 1913, Swain Co, NC (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	1874/1875	Graham Co, NC
  _UID	9E92B0A364F5464788D59C82916E7563BBE7
  Children	1. Arizona Wilson,   b. 1875/1876, Graham Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Graham Co, NC (Age > 5 years)   2. Cordelia Wilson,   b. 6 Jan 1878, Graham Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Cherokee Co, NC (Age > 23 years)   3. Cornelia Wilson,   b. 18 Jun 1881, Graham Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Cherokee Co, NC (Age > 20 years)   4. Joseph Henderson Wilson,   b. 24 Mar 1883, Graham Co, NC d. 7 May 1948, Sylva, Jackson Co, NC (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F8642	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !NOTES: (1) I'm not related to this person, but I'm interested in all Graham Co., NC families to some extent. (2) This person is a step-ancestor of my Great Uncle Dillard Frank Phillips (1924-1978). !REFERENCE: http://www.martygrant.com/ http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy !NOTES:Middle name Lafayette per D/C of son Joseph; !MARRIAGE BOND: 3 Feb 1849 Macon Co., NC Jackson L. Wilson & Isabella Lee Jonathan Bird, bm; !CENSUS:1850 x !CENSUS:1860 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 904/921 Jackson L. Wilson 30 Brick Mason $400/670 Caswell Isabella 30 Richard L. 10 Person Thomas J. 7 Sarah J. 4 Macon Mary A. 2; !CENSUS:1870 Macon Co., NC Nantahala # 64/67 J. L. Wilson 41 Farmer $300/350 NC Isabella 41 Richard 19 Thos 17 Sarah J. 14 Mary A. 11 Robt 9 Martha 5 E. 3 f; !MARRIAGE:no date (ca 1874/75) Graham Co., NC Jackson L. Wilson, 47 of Graham & Avarilla R. Carringer, 36 of Graham; !CENSUS:1880 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 163/163 Jackson Wilson 53 Farmer NC-NC-NC Avva 44 wife TN-TN-TN Martha 16 dau TN-NC-TN Emaline 11 dau Rebecca 10 dau John B. 16 son Martha A. 8 dau Henry 7 son Samuel 6 son Arizona 4 dau Cordelia 2 dau; !CENSUS:1900 Cherokee Co., NC Murphy # 86/88 Jasper L. Wilson head Nov 9 1827 M 25 NC-NC-NC Avyrilla wife Feb 16 1838 62 M 25 15-11 TN-TN-TN Joseph H. son Mar 24 1883 17 NC-NC-TN Cordelia dau Jan 6 1878 22 M 5 0-0 Cornelia Hawkins dau Jun 18 1881 18 M 2 2-2 Byron S-in-L May 18 1871 29 M 2 VA-VA-VA Lizelle gr-dau Jun 22 1898 1 NC-VA-NC Henry J. gr-son Mar 26 1900 2/12 Hillary J. Hampton servt May 20 1881 19 NC-NC-NC Oscar J. Penland servt Jan 10 1883 17; !CENSUS:1910 Swain Co., NC Charleston # 19/19 Jackson L. Wilson head 82 M2 34 NC-NC-NC Ava R. wife 72 M2 34 15-12 TN-TN-TN;