John Wilson, *

1681 - Bef 1761  (< 80 years)

• Name	John Wilson  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Suffix	*
  Birth	29 Sep 1681	Charlestown, Massachusetts   [3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Bef 24 Nov 1761	Birmingham Twp., Chester, PA   [1, 6]
  Person ID	I5441	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	William "Will" Wilson, *,   b. 5 Aug 1660, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States d. 8 Nov 1732, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States (Age 72 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Remember Ward, * Mayflower Descendant,   b. Bef 6 Aug 1669, Salem, Massachusetts d. 6 Jan 1684, Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States (Age > 14 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1 May 1679	Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [7, 8]
  Family ID	F2469	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Hannah Barratt,   b. Pennsylvania d. of Birmingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
  Marriage	14 Jul 1746	Boston, Massachusetts, USA   [5]
  _MARRIED	N
  Children	1. James Wilson   d. Aft 1761  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Ruth Wilson   d. Aft 1761  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Hannah Wilson   d. Aft 1761  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F373	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Children	1. John Wilson, *,   b. Bef 1733, E. Nottingham, Chester, PA, USA d. 5 May 1769, E. Nottingham, Chester, PA, USA (Age > 36 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F7566	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  The following will was provided by Karen Dutton from the following site: http//ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/chester/wills/wills1760-1.txt. "Wills Abstracts and Administrations 1713-1825 Chester Co, PA (Proved 1760-1) WILSON, JOHN. Birmingham. September 19, 1759. November 24, 1761. Provides for wife Hannah according to the terms of marriage contract. To son John 3 shillings, 5 pence out of each ? of my estate. To daughter Ruth Lewis 3 shillings per ? of my estate. To daughter Hannah Mendenhall 3/5 per ? of my estate. To son James remainder of estate real and personal. Executors Son in law Benjamin Mendenhall and William Harvey, Sr. Witnesses Adam Redd, Ann Redd, Jesse Mendenhall."

  
  

• Sources

  [S805] Dutton, Karen, Email from kdutton@carolina.rr.com in 2002 (Well documented info from wills and Quaker Records). [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Tree, 1,1030::0. [S1081] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2011 Place:Provo, UT, USA;), 1,2495::0. [S1070] Ancestry.com, Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2013 Place:Provo, UT, USA;), 1,3718::0. [S1454] Ancestry.com, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., Marriages, 1700-1809, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2000;). [S1428] Wilson, John, Will written in Birmingham on September 19, 1759 and proved on November 24, 1761. [S1586] Ancestry.com, U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2012 Place:Provo, UT, USA;), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700, 1,3824::0. [S2312] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2005 Place:Provo, UT, USA;), 1,7853::0.