William Riley WILSON
Amanda Elvira GARRISON

Husband:  William Riley WILSON
Birth:  8 Aug 1855, Camden Co., Missouri
Death:  1892, Dade Co., Missouri
Burial:
Father:  Gholson WILSON
Mother:  Elvira ACRE

Marriage:     1876, Camden Co., Missouri   

Wife:  Amanda Elvira GARRISON
Birth:  7 Feb 1862, Montreal, Camden Co., Missouri 
Death:  8 Sep 1946, Ventura Co., California
Burial:  Sep 1946, Pierce Brothers Santa Paula Cemetery, Santa Paula, Ventura Co., California
Father:  James Harvey GARRISON
Mother:  Margaret NEELY

Children:
    
1. Gholson W. WILSON, b: 30 Sep 1877, Jackson Twp., Camden Co., Missouri
2. Leonard Marvin WILSON, b: 13 Nov 1880, Jackson Twp., Camden Co., Missouri
3. Myrtle Jane WILSON
, b: 2 Oct 1884, Montreal, Camden Co., Missouri
4. Lemuel Tiblow WILSON, b: 9 Apr 1886, Indian Territory
(now Oklahoma)
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Notes:    
After William died, Amanda married William McDonald Amos, a widower with four children.

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0678, Page 42C), Jackson Twp., Camden Co., Missouri,
                                                                                Enumeration Dist: 40, Enumeration Date: 7-Jun-1880, Family #93

 NAME

Age

Sex

 Relation

M/S W/D

Occupation

POB

Fa
 POB

Mo POB

In Sch

 WILLSON, William R

23

M

 Self

M

 Farmer

MO

KY

KY

 

                Mandy E

17

F

 Wife

M

 Keeping House

MO

MO

MO

 

                Gholson

2

M

 Son

S

  

MO

MO

MO

 

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0845, Page 49A), Jackson Twp., Camden Co., Missouri,
                                                                                     Enumeration District: 5, Enumeration Date: 1-Jun -1900, Family #7

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Birth Mo.

Birth Yr

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn

# C Liv

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 AMOS, William M

 Head

M

Dec

1859

41

M

5

 

 

MO

AL

TN

 Farmer  

 

            Amanda E

 Wife

F

Feb

1863

37

M

5

5

4

MO

TN

SC

   

 

            Idellia A

 Daughter

F

May

1883

17

S

 

 

 

MO

MO

MO

 House Servant     

   

            May C

 Daughter

F

Aug

1884

15

S

 

 

 

MO

MO

MO

 House Servant

   

            William E

 Son

M

Dec

1885

14

S

 

 

 

MO

MO

MO

      

  

            Charlie M

 Son

M

Jul

1889

10

S

 

 

 

MO

MO

MO

      

  

 WILSON, Myrtle J

 S Daughter

F

Oct

1883

16

S

 

 

 

MO

MO

MO

      

  

                Lemuel F

 S Son

M

Apr

1885

15

S

 

 

 

OK

MO

MO

      

  

1920 Federal Census Data (T625_0143, Page 164A), Lodi, Elkhorn Twp., San Joaquin Co., California,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 147, Enumeration Date: 6-Jan-1920, Family #92

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S
W/D

POB

Fa.
POB

Mo.
POB

Occupation

In Sch

 AMOS, William

 Head

M

60

M

MO

MS

TN

 Painter / House

     

           Amanda

 Wife

F

57

M

MO

TN

NC

 None

   

           Charles M

 Son

M

30

S

MO

MO

MO

 Brakeman / Steam Railroad

     

1930 Federal Census Data (T626_0176, Page 127B), Ashview Twp., Madera Co., California,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 2, Enumeration Date: 10-May-1930, Family #64

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

Age Marr

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

 In Sch

Occupation

 AMOS, William M

 Head

M

70

M

21

MO

AL

TN

 

 Painter / House

             Amanda E

 Wife

F

68

M

16

MO

MO

NC

 

 None

By 1940, William Amos had died and Amanda was living with her daughter Myrtle where she remained until her death.
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