The William Wilson Family

Children:

1. John Wilson
   b. abt 1831-1832, Perry Co, AL
   
   

2. Mary E. Wilson
   b. abt Oct 1836, Perry Co, AL

Chronological Timeline:

The 1830 federal census has Wm. J. Willson enumerated in Perry County, Alabama. His household consisted of the following:

2 Males under 5
1 Male 30-40
1 Female 20-30

NOTE: Neighboring two McKee's; also neighboring Lambeth Hopkins, brother of 2nd wife Mahala Hopkins.

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYYT-9CLD

On 1 Jun 1831 in Perry County, Alabama, William Wilson was issued land grant #5759 for 79.59 1/2 acres of land, described as being the W1/2 of the NW1/4 of S11 T18 R6 in Perry County.

NOTE: This land was later sold to James Y. Wallace on 2 Jun 1832.

SOURCE: https://glorecords.blm.gov/details/patent/default.aspx?accession=AL0240__.155&docClass=STA&sid=arxxtqiy.ppd

On 2 Jun 1832 in Perry County, Alabama, William Wilson and Mahala his wife sold 79.59 1/2 acres of land to James Y. Wallace for $200. The land was described as being the E1/1 of the NW1/4 of S14 T18 R6. William Wilson and Mahala his wife appeared in court on the same day and swore oath proving the deed

NOTE: This land was obtained through BLM land grant #5759 to William Wilson dated 1 Jun 1831.

SOURCE: Perry County, Alabama deed book NNNN, page 268
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKN-1SNV-X

Probate file for William Wilson in Perry County, Alabama: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RG8-H19