Dr. LeGrand James WILSON^[1]

1836 -

• Name	LeGrand James WILSON
  Title	Dr.
  Prefix	Dr.
  Birth	8 Apr 1836	Lincoln Co, TN   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I62841	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	James WILSON,   b. 6 Apr 1791, Dinwiddie Co, VA
  Mother	Elizabeth Joseph BOURDON,   b. 1795, Virginia
  Marriage	25 May 1814  [2]
  Notes	Seven additional children were born of this union. See History of A Southern Presbyterian Family for ancestors and descendants.
  Family ID	F7151	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Cary SKIPWITH,   b. 1839, Tennessee d. 1920 (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	28 Feb 1860	Shelby Co, TN   [3]
  	The couple was married on 28 February 1860 by Rev. Edward McClure, rector of Grace Episcopal Church in Memphis, Tennessee.
  Notes	The family history written by LeGrand states that he and his wife had seven children, though the history names only six of the seven.
  Children	1. Frank Small WILSON,   b. c.1861, Mississippi d. 1876   2. James Compton WILSON   3. Bourdon WILSON   4. Adrian Campbell WILSON,   b. c.1865, Mississippi d. Before 1882, Senatobia, Tate Co, MS.   5. Clara Elizabeth WILSON,   b. 1873, Mississippi d. 1956 (Age 83 years)   6. Peyton Rhea WILSON,   b. 23 Nov 1876, Tyro, Tate Co, MS d. 29 Jul 1940, Alma, Crawford Co, AR. (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F7150	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Photos		1900 US Census / Wilson, Legrande J. Elm Springs, Washington County, Arkansas.
  		1910 US Census / Wilson, L.J. Alma, Crawford County, Arkansas.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2519] LeGrand James Wilson, Wilson, History of A Southern Presbyterian Family, ((Richmond, VA: Whittet & Shepperson, printers, 190-?)), Chapter XIV, CS71.W75 190-. [S2519] LeGrand James Wilson, Wilson, History of A Southern Presbyterian Family, ((Richmond, VA: Whittet & Shepperson, printers, 190-?)), Chapter III, CS71.W75 190-. [S2518] L.J. Wilson - E.C. Skipwith, Shelby Co, TN marriage bond & minister's return (1860). .