Silas Wilson and Margaret Woolverton
Husband Silas Wilson
Born: 28 Nov 1754 - Abington, Montgomery County, PA Baptized: Died: 3 Aug 1819 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA Buried: 5 Aug 1819 - Second Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA FamilySearch ID: KHHG-BPHMarriage: 14 May 1778 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Wife Margaret Woolverton 1 2
AKA: Wilson, Margaret Wolverton Born: 29 Aug 1758 - Hunterdon County, NJ 1 Baptized: Died: 20 Sep 1803 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA Buried: Sep 1803 - Second Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA FamilySearch ID: KHX5-W1Q
Father: Morris Woolverton {FSID: K2XJ-DVH} 2 3 Mother: Margery Mary (Margie) Baker {FSID: K2MP-MJV} 2
Children
1 M Thomas Wilson 4
Born: 31 Aug 1778 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 4 Baptized: Died: Buried: FamilySearch ID: MTSZ-CSN
2 M William Wilson 5
Born: 20 May 1779 5 Baptized: 19 Sep 1779 - Abington, Montgomery County, PA 5 Died: Buried: FamilySearch ID: MRB5-7Z7
3 M John Wilson 6
Born: 16 Sep 1782 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 6 Baptized: Died: Buried: FamilySearch ID: MTSM-Q5Y
4 F Mary Wilson 7
Born: 20 Nov 1785 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 7 Baptized: Died: 6 Apr 1856 7 Buried: FamilySearch ID: MT92-9XZSpouse: T. R. Taylor
5 M Thomas Wilson 8
Born: 31 Aug 1788 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 8 Baptized: Died: Buried: FamilySearch ID: MTSZ-C31
6 F Pamela Wilson 9
Born: 21 Jun 1791 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 9 Baptized: Died: 7 Jul 1885 - Salem, Salem County, NJ 9 Buried: 1885 - Salem Friends Burial Ground, Salem, Salem County, NJ 9 FamilySearch ID: MTSN-GBN Find A Grave ID: 29559127Spouse: This person had no known marriage and no known children
7 F Charlotta Wilson 10
AKA: Charlotte Wilson Born: 5 Nov 1794 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 10 Baptized: Died: 21 Apr 1886 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 10 Buried: 24 Apr 1886 - Ivy Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 10 FamilySearch ID: MTSX-7QV Find A Grave ID: 6108135Spouse: Abraham Pastorius {FSID: KHTC-KBM, FGID: 6108119} 11 Marr: 30 May 1816 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
8 M Silas Hart Wilson 12
Born: 5 Feb 1797 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 12 Baptized: Died: Buried: FamilySearch ID: MTSY-9VV
9 M Morris Woolverton Wilson 13
Born: 6 Mar 1801 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 13 Baptized: Died: 24 Nov 1815 13 Buried: - Second Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA FamilySearch ID: MTS7-XCXSpouse: This person had no known marriage and no known children
General Notes: Husband - Silas Wilson
FTM BIRT: RIN MH:IF3674
from Emma Ten Broeck Runk
birthdate from David Macdonald
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KHHG-BPH
"Birth • 28 November 1754
Abington, Montgomery Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Death • 03 Aug 1819
Burial • 5 August 1819
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States"
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Wilson-22238
"Born 28 Nov 1754 in Abington, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of Margaret (Wolverton) Wilson — married 14 May 1778 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA
[children unknown]
Died 3 Aug 1819 at age 64 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography:
He was born on 28 Nov 1754 in Abington, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
Silas Wilson married on 14 May 1778 to Margaret Woolverton [1] (1758-1803).
He died on 05 Aug 1819 and was buried at Second Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Children:
William Wilson, b: 20 May 1779; bapt: 19 Sep 1779 Abington, Montgomery Co, PA
John Wilson, b: 16 Sep 1782 Philadelphia, PA
Mary Wilson, b: 20 Nov 1785 Philadelphia, PA; d: 06 Apr 1856
Thomas Wilson, b: 31 Aug 1788 Philadelphia, PA
Pamela Wilson [2] b: 21 Jun 1791 in Philadelphia, PA; d: 07 Jul 1885 Salem, NJ
Charlotta Wilson, b: 05 Nov 1794 Philadelphia, PA; d: 21 Apr 1886 Philadelphia, PA; buried: 24 Apr 1886; m: 30 May 1816 of Philadelphia, PA to Abraham Pastorius [3] (1776-1825).
Silas Hart Wilson, [4]
Morris Woolverton Wilson, [5] b: 06 Mar 1801 Philadelphia, PA d: 24 Nov 1815 @14yrs.
Sources:
1. "Woolverton Family" by D. A. MacDonald & N. N . McAdams & Penobscot Press of Rockport, Maine in 2001
2. FamilySearch MTSN-GBN for Pamela Wilson
3. FamilySearch KHTC-KBM for Abraham Pastorius
4. FamilySearch MTSY-9VV for Silas Hart Wilson b: 05 Feb 1797 Philadelphia, PA
5. FamilySearch MTS7-XCX for Morris Woolverton Wilson
* "Wilson and Allied Families" p35 by A. R. Justice of Philadelphia, PA in 1929
* Descendants of Charles Woolverton, generation#4 from Woolverton Genealogy Site
* A.R. Justice, Book: "Wilson and Allied Families", (Philadelphia: 1929), p.35.
"10. Silas Wilson, son of William and Hannah (Hart) Wilson,
b. November 28, 1754; d. August 3, 1819, aged 65 years;
buried in Second Presbyterian Church grounds, Philadel¬
phia. Then living at 337 North Front Street, Philadelphia.
m. (1) May 14, 1778, Margaret Woolverton,* b. August
29, 1758; d. September 20, 1803; buried in Second Presby¬
terian Church grounds.
m. (2) Mary
He was a soldier of the Revolutionary War; July 19,
1777, he was in Capt. Caleb Armitage’s Company of the
Second Battalion, Philadelphia County Militia, of which
his brother, William Wilson, was First Lieutenant.
(Penna. Arch. 6th Series, Vol. 1, p. 676.)
November 20, 1778, he was Sergeant of the same
company in which his brother James was a private. (Ibid.,
pp. 667-668.)
August 24, 1778, he bought at the sale of the confis¬
cated estate of Christopher Sowers, a “Josephus” for 3 sh.
(Penna. Arch. 6th Series, Vol. XII, pp. 893-901.)
October 15, 1778, he was a purchaser at the confis¬
cated estate of Hugh Ferguson, a noted Tory, who married
Elizabeth Graeme, the gifted daughter of Dr. Thomas
Graeme. (Ibid., p. 650.)
April 15, 1789, he was a Lieutenant of City De¬
fenders. (Vol. 3, p. 1217.)
May 8, 1792, he served as Captain of Philadelphia
Militia. (Vol. 4, p. 72.)
September 12, 1794, he was Captain of the First Reg¬
iment, Philadelphia Militia, under Lieutenant-Colonel
Joseph Cowperthwaite.
Issue (33-41) Thomas, William, John, Mary, Thomas,
Pamela, Charlotte, Silas Hart and Morris Woolverton.
* *The Woolverton family according to tradition came from Staffordshire, Eng¬
land. The pioneer Charles Woolverton purchased a tract in Burlington County,
N. J., adjoining land of Matthew Forsyth and Daniel Bacon.
August 20, 1693, he purchased of William Biddle of Mount Hope 100 acres in
New Jersey. (N. J. Archives XXI, p. 445.)
December, 1693, there was surveyed for him 100 acres adjoining Anne ffarro
(Pharo) and William Wood, which tract he sold to Matthew Forsyth. (N. J. Arch¬
ives XXI, p. 470.)
May 12, 1696, he purchased of the estate of William Pancoast of Mansfield
Township 150 acres along the line of the Indian purchase, adjoining Thomas Wright.
(Ibid., p. 485.) This tract he sold March 28, 1702, to Gervas Pharo. (Ibid., p. 556.)
Charles Woolverton m. circa 1707 Mary Chadwick, daughter of John and
Elizabeth (Light) Chadwick, who were married by New Jersey License May 10,
1688. (N. J. Arch. XXII, p. 65.) John Chadwick died prior" to March 8, 1697/8, as
on this date his widow Elizabeth and her husband John Dixon conveyed a plantaton of 100 acres which said Chadwick bought of George Hutcheson May 18, 1689.
(Ibid., p. 493.)
He is stated to have had nine children, three of whom were Roger, Isaac, Dennis.
(See Roger’s will, N. J. Arch. XXX, p. 548.)"
https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/w/o/l/Richard-C-Wolverton/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-1282.html
https://www.ancestry.ca/genealogy/records/silas-wilson-24-21n51lc
"Birth
28 Nov 1754 - Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
3 Aug 1819 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Mother
Hannah Hart
Father
Captain William Wilson
Born in Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA on 28 Nov 1754 to Captain William Wilson and Hannah Hart. Silas Wilson married Margaret WOOLVERTON and had 8 children. He passed away on 3 Aug 1819 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA."
General Notes: Wife - Margaret Woolverton
FTM BIRT: RIN MH:IF3673
from Emma Ten Broeck Runk
birthdate from David Macdonald
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KHX5-W1Q
"Birth • 29 August 1758
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Death • 20 Sep 1803
Burial • September 1803
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States"
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Wolverton-359
"Born 29 Aug 1758 [location unknown]
Daughter of Maurice Woolverton and Mary (Baker) Woolverton
Sister of Mary Wolverton, Abigail (Wolverton) Kinsel, John Woolverton and Sophia (Wolverton) Cowdrick
Wife of Silas Wilson — married 14 May 1778 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA
[children unknown]
Died 20 Sep 1803 at age 45 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
She was born on 29 Aug 1758.
Margaret Woolverton married on 14 May 1778 to Silas Wilson [1] (1754-1819).
She died @45 years old on 20 Sep 1803 and was buried at Second Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Sources"
1. "Woolverton Family" by D. A. MacDonald & N. N . McAdams & Penobscot Press of Rockport, Maine in 2001
* FamilySearch #KHX5-W1Q for Margaret Woolverton
* Last Will of father, Morris Woolverton, 14 Oct 1770, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
* Descendants of Charles Woolverton, generation#4 from Woolverton Genealogy Site"
https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/w/o/l/Richard-C-Wolverton/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-1281.html
https://www.ancestry.ca/genealogy/records/margaret-woolverton-24-vx1hp
"Birth
29 Aug 1758 - Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Death
20 SEP 1803 - null
Mother
Mary Baker
Father
Morris Maurice Woolverton
Born in Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States on 29 Aug 1758 to Morris Maurice Woolverton and Mary Baker. Margaret WOOLVERTON married Silas Wilson. She passed away on 20 SEP 1803."
Research Notes: Wife - Margaret Woolverton
== Biography ==
== Sources ==
<references />
* * Will of Morris Woolverton, 14 Oct 1770, Hunterdon Co., NJ.
Notes: Marriage
FTM
MARR: RIN MH:FF808
from Emma Ten Broeck Runk
date from David Macdonald
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Wilson-22238
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Wolverton-359
https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/w/o/l/Richard-C-Wolverton/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-1282.html
https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/w/o/l/Richard-C-Wolverton/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-1281.html
https://www.ancestry.ca/genealogy/records/silas-wilson-24-21n51lc
https://www.ancestry.ca/genealogy/records/margaret-woolverton-24-vx1hp
Sources
1. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 16 Jul 2017), entry for Margaret Woolverton, person ID 9DZ3-J1J.
2. WikiTree Wolverton Family.
3. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org), entry for Morris Woolverton; citing Legacy NFS Source: Morris Woolverton - Published information: Family Bible: birth-name: Morris Woolverton, Microfilm, Published information: Family Bible: birth-name: Morris Woolverton The spelling of Morris Woolverton comes from the Woolverton family bible kept by Charles Woolverton and by the published wills of the Woolverton family.
4. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Thomas Wilson, person ID MTSZ-C31.
5. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for William Wilson, person ID MRB5-7Z7.
6. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for John Wilson, person ID MTSM-Q5Y.
7. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Mary Wilson, person ID MT92-9XZ.
8. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Thomas Wilson, person ID MTSZ-CSN.
9. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Pamela Wilson, person ID MTSN-GBN.
10. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Charlotta Wilson, person ID MTSX-7QV.
11. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Abraham Pastorius, person ID KHTC-KBM.
12. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Silas Hart Wilson, person ID MTSY-9VV.
13. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Morris Woolverton Wilson, person ID MTS7-XCX.
1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 16 Jul 2017), entry for Margaret Woolverton, person ID 9DZ3-J1J.
2 WikiTree Wolverton Family.
3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org), entry for Morris Woolverton; citing Legacy NFS Source: Morris Woolverton - Published information: Family Bible: birth-name: Morris Woolverton, Microfilm, Published information: Family Bible: birth-name: Morris Woolverton The spelling of Morris Woolverton comes from the Woolverton family bible kept by Charles Woolverton and by the published wills of the Woolverton family.
4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Thomas Wilson, person ID MTSZ-C31.
5 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for William Wilson, person ID MRB5-7Z7.
6 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for John Wilson, person ID MTSM-Q5Y.
7 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Mary Wilson, person ID MT92-9XZ.
8 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Thomas Wilson, person ID MTSZ-CSN.
9 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Pamela Wilson, person ID MTSN-GBN.
10 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Charlotta Wilson, person ID MTSX-7QV.
11 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Abraham Pastorius, person ID KHTC-KBM.
12 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Silas Hart Wilson, person ID MTSY-9VV.
13 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Morris Woolverton Wilson, person ID MTS7-XCX.
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