James A. WILSON ²

  General Notes:

1910 IA CENSUS,m O'Brien Co, Grant Twp: James A. Wilson, 36, 1st marriage, married 7 yrs, b. IA, parents b. OH, farmer, gen. farm; wife Gertrude M., 25, 1st marriage, married 7 yrs, 2 children, 1 living, b. IA, parents b. KY; son Emory E., 7, b. IA, parents b. IA.

1920 IA CENSUS, O'Brien Co, Grant Twp: A. James Wilson, 55, 1st marriage age 28, b. IA, parents b. OH, farmer, gen. farm; M. Gertrude, 45, 1st marriage age 18, b. IA, parents b. KY; son E. Emory, 27, single, b. MN, parents b. IA, laborer, gen. farm; dau. V. "Bulah", b. IA, parents b. IA. Listed on census next to Joseph & Anna Bryant and near John W. Wilson.

1925 IA STATE CENSUS, O'Brien Co, Grant Twp: James Wilson, 51, 5th grade education, b. IA, father: H. Wilson who was b. OH, mother: Hannah Wickham who was b. OH and married IA, engaged in agriculture; wife Gertie Bryant Wilson, 40, 8th grade education, b. IA, father: Joe Bryant who was b. KY, mother: Anna Bryant who was b. KY and married IA; son Emory Wilson, 22, single, 8th grade education, b. MN; dau. Beulah, 11. The father of both children was James Wilson who was b. IA and the mother was Gertie Bryant who was b. IA and married IA. Listed next to them on the census were C. L. Bryant (brother of Gertrude) & his wife Nora (sister of James).

1930 IA CENSUS, O'Brien Co, Grant Twp: A. James Wilson, 55, married age 28, b. IA, parents b. OH, farmer, gen. farm; wife M. Gertrude, 45, married age 18, b. IA, parents b. KY; son E. Emory, 27, single, b. MN, parents b. IA, laborer, gen. farm; dau. V. Bulah, 16, b. IA, parents b. IA. Listed next to them on the census were C. L. & Nora Bryant.

James married Gertrude M. BRYANT, daughter of Joseph BRYANT and Anna LA PLANT, about 1903 in IA.¹ (Gertrude M. BRYANT was born about 1885 in IA ³.)