Joseph Lafayette Wilson

1788 - 1856  (68 years)

• Name	Joseph Lafayette Wilson
  Birth	1788	North Carolina, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  yDNA	R-P311
  Name	Fate Wilson
  Name	Joseph Wilson
  Name	Joseph Wilson  [1]
  Reference Number	17177
  Residence	1850	District 9, Overton, Tennessee, USA   [1]
  	Occupation: Farmer
  Death	10 Oct 1856	Overton, Tennessee, USA
  Person ID	I17177	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	18 May 2026

  
  

  Father	John Wilson,   b. 1776, Augusta, Virginia, USA d. 1832, Charlestown, Kenawha, Virginia, USA (Age 56 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Mother	Rachel,   b. 1766   d. 1844 (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Family ID	F6308	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Martha,   b. 1787   d. 19 Apr 1857 (Age 70 years)
  Children	+ 1. Rachel Arcenia Wilson,   b. Abt 1817, Tennessee, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio] + 2. Moses Wilson,   b. Abt 1819, Tennessee, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   3. Naomi Wilson,   b. 1820  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio] + 4. Asberry Wilson,   b. 1821, Overton, Tennessee, USA d. 28 Jun 1885, Fentress, Tennessee, USA (Age 64 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   5. Jesse Wilson,   b. 1822  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   6. George Wilson,   b. 1823  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   7. William Henry Wilson,   b. 1825  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]
  Family ID	F6307	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 May 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Frances Key,   b. Abt 1814, Virginia, USA
  Marriage	Abt 1832
  Children	1. Elizabeth Wilson,   b. 1833, Tennessee, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   2. Nancy Wilson,   b. Abt 1835, Tennessee, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   3. Sarah Wilson,   b. Abt 1837, Tennessee, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   4. Louis Wilson,   b. Abt 1838, Tennessee, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   5. Edward Wilson,   b. Aug 1841, Tennessee, USA d. 3 Jan 1908, Johnson, Kansas, USA (Age 66 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   6. William Hayes Wilson,   b. Abt 1843, Tennessee, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]
  Family ID	F6306	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 May 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1788 - North Carolina, USA Residence - Occupation: Farmer - 1850 - District 9, Overton, Tennessee, USA Death - 10 Oct 1856 - Overton, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show	2 Photos
  	Joseph Wilson
  	Joseph L. Wilson

  
  

  Documents

  Joseph Wilson (1790-1856) Arch Hays mention

  
  

• Sources

  [S60] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 9, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 892; Page: 65b. 1850 United States Federal Census The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 9, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 892; Page: 65b