Harriet Cassander Wilson

Notes:

From a letter sent to William George Miles, Jr., 16 September 1996, from Brenda Joyce Jerome, Western Kentucky Journal: "Obituary of Harriet C. Bebout from Crittenden Press 2 Jul 1908: Mrs. Bebout, mother of Tet Bebout, of the Levias neighborhood, died June 15 [sic] at the age of 83 years. She was the sister of Rev. Clayburn Wilson, an honored pioneer Baptist preacher of this county and was also the mother of Mrs. Jas. Sullenger of Irma. Buried at Pleasant Grove." Letter sent to William George Miles, Jr., 16 September 1996, by Brenda Joyce Jerome, Western Kentucky Journal: "5. Pernecia Rebecca - born Apr 1851; married James Farmer Jun 1868. James abandoned Rebecca the same year (they only lived together 2 months) and she filed for divorce 2 Apr 1872. Harriet C. Bebout gave a deposition at the divorce hearing. One child, Martha Ann, was born of this marriage. Rebecca's name was restored to Bebout and she married Wm. H. Canada 12 Dec 1874 Critt. Co."

Harriet married Peter Bebout 23 Jul 1845, Crittenden County, Kentucky. Peter (son of Abraham W. Bebout and Elizabeth VanOstrand) was born 1823, Ohio; died 6 Apr 1862, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

1. Harriet Ann Bebout was born 27 Jul 1846, Crittenden County, Kentucky; died 8 Oct 1928, Crittenden County, Kentucky; was buried , Watson Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
2. Marion James Bebout was born 25 May 1848, Crittenden County, Kentucky; died 9 Dec 1908, Hardin, Illinois; was buried , Good Hope Cemetery, Karbers Ridge, Hardin County, Illinois.
3. Robert Bebout was born 1849, Kentucky.
4. Elizabeth Jane Bebout was born 16 Dec 1849, Crittenden County, Kentucky; died 23 Apr 1883, Crittenden County, Kentucky; was buried 1883, Crooked Creek Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
5. Rebecca Pernecie Bebout was born 10 Apr 1851, Crittenden County, Kentucky; died 8 Jan 1929, Crittenden County, Kentucky; was buried , Piney Fork Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
6. John Everett Bebout was born 10 Feb 1853, Crittenden County, Kentucky; died 21 Feb 1923, Crittenden County, Kentucky; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
7. Jesse Bunter Bebout was born 6 Jan 1855, Crittenden County, Kentucky; died 10 Sep 1885.
8. Chester Cole Bebout was born 24 Dec 1856, Crittenden County, Kentucky; died 5 Jan 1941, Crittenden County, Kentucky; was buried , Salem Cemetery, Livingston County, Kentucky.
9. Ellen Columbia Bebout was born 1860, Crittenden County, Kentucky; died 31 May 1878, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
10. Margaret A. E. Bebout was born Abt 1860.

Notes:

Crittenden Co, KY Will Book 1, pg 46 Will of John E. Wilson [abstracted] I John Wilson of Crittenden County, Ky My wife Nancy Wilson shall have the use of all my property of every kind during her natural life or widowhood for the purpose of enabling her to Raise and Educate my three younger children Pernesa Wilson Sally Wilson & Claibourn Wilson and to enable her to support herself But when she dies or marrys I wish Pernesa Wilson Sally Wilson & Claibourn Wilson each to have a good bed and furniture and a good cow & calf a piece And should my Youngest Child not then be 21 years of age I wish the Remainder of the property sold and the land rented and my three younger children supported and educated out of the proceeds of the sale of the personal property and rents of the land. At the death of my wife Nancy Wilson that is if she remains a widow until after my youngest child becomes 21 I wish all my land sold and the proceeds thereof divided equally between the following persons or their heirs if they should be dead to wit my children Pernesa Wilson Sally Wilson Claibourn Wilson Mary Belt wife of Jonathan Belt Cassa Bebout wife of Peter Bebout Eleanor wife of Jesse B. Franks Franky Linn wife of Newton J. Lynn [sic] and my grandson John E Wilson. But if John E. Wilson should be dead I wish his portion to be equally divided between the other legatees. Revoking all wills .... I appoint my wife Nancy Wilson Executrix of my last will and Testament. October 24, 1849 John E. Wilson Witnesses: S. Marble, B.S. Young, John N. Woods, James W. Wilson. I Berry S. Young Clerk of County Court of sd. county certify that at sd. term of sd. court this instrument was produced into open court and proven to be the last will and Testament of John E. Wilson...ordered recorded November 12 1853. Note: John E. Wilson married (1) a daughter of Hugh McVay (2) Harriet Brooks on 11 Nov 1816 Livingston Co, KY and (3) Nancy Franks on 7 Mar 1831 Livingston Co, KY. John E. Wilson is buried at Crooked Creek Cemetery, Crittenden Co, KY. The inscription on his tombstone states he died 2 Nov 1853. The grandson, John E. Wilson, mentioned in the above will, was the son of Rev. Claibourn Wilson, who died in 1849 is buried beside his father. John E. Wilson, who wrote the above will, had two sons named Claibourn; one who died in 1849 and the other was born the same year. Submitted by Brenda Joyce Jerome November 12, 1853, Will Probated

John married Harriet Brooks 11 Nov 1816, Livingston County, Kentucky. Harriet (daughter of Dabney Brooks and Sarah Bumpass) was born 1797, Spartanburg District, South Carolina. [Group Sheet]

Dabney married Sarah Bumpass Abt 1790, Person County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

John married Lillian Amos 1769, Culpeper, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

Edward — Martha Coulter. [Group Sheet]