John Wilson Family from History of Acworth, New Hampshire
From: tumbleweed@lisco.net  - Sharon Franklin

Surname: WILSON
Source:  History of Acworth with the Proceedings of the Centennial Anniversary, 
          Genealogical Records and Register of Farms by Rev. J. L. Merrill, Town of Acworth, 
          1869, Page 284

JOHN WILSON (known as "big John)", son of Benjamin and Margaret Wilson came 
from Londonderry, Ireland to Londonderry, New Hampshire. He was a triplet, and at his 
birth was put in a quart measure. Married first Margaret McFarland and settled in 
Acworth, 1774 died 1811 - children,
I. Hannah  - born 1754 - died 1775
II. Margaret
III. Rebecca
IV. Jane - died 1811
V. Elizabeth - married James Rogers (see Rogers family). 
VI. Sarah
VII. John - married Polly McCoy - children,
     1. Nancy - born 1793 - married Lewis Slader (see Slader family).
     2. Margaret - married Daniel Nourse (see Nourse family).
     3. John - married first Laura Hayward (see Hayward family), removed to 
        Genesee County New York - 1822 - children,
          (1) John P. - born 1823 - residence California
          (2) Solon H. - residence Columbus, Ohio
          (3) Simeon B. -died young.
          (4) Mary L.
          (5) Hiram
          (6) Milan - died young
          (7) Emeline F.
          (8) Lucius S. - born 1833 - residence California
        John - married second Mrs. Nancy Hood of New York
     4. Hannah - married Ralph Keyes (see Keyes family).
     5. Gilman - married Nancy Cooper - residence Ohio - children,
          (1) Mary
          (2) Elizabeth
     6. Andrew - married first Lurancy Thomas - children,
          (1) Harriet - born 1830
          (2) Nancy
          (3) Andrew
          (4) Hiram P.
          (5) Abbie A.
          (6) John W.
          (7) Solan N.
          (8) Mary J.
          (9) Martha L.
        Andrew - married second Nancy Thomas - residence Ohio
     7. William - married first Pamelia Hartson - children,
          (1) Charles - died young.
          (2) William M.
          (3) Leonard
        William - married second Mary Wagner - children,
          (4) Mary
          (5) Elizabeth
          (6) Hannah
          (7) Eliza J.
          (8) John W.
          (9) Caroline R.
         (10) Hester A.
         (11) Sarah F.
         (12) Benjamin S. - born 1859
     8. Daniel - married Margaret A. Palmer - children,
          (1) Benjamin - born 1837
          (2) Mary E.
          (3) Charles
          (4) James A.
          (5) John W.
          (6) Margaret E.
          (7) Henry B.
          (8) Daniel J.
          (9) Florence L. - born 1859
     9. Hiram - married first Hannah M. Hubbard - children,
          (1) John J. - born 1840
          (2) Lydia M.
          (3) Mary E.
          (4) George S. - born 1847
        Hiram - married second Mary Holland
    10. Benjamin - married Elizabeth A. Abbot - residence Iowa - children,
          (1) Boylston S.
          (2) Frances J.
          (3) Caroline E.
          (4) Solon N.
          (5) Mary A.
          (6) Flora A.
          (7) Lizzie L.
    11. Charles - married first Hannah Andrews - children,
          (1) John M. - residence Iowa 
          (2) Mary E.
          (3) Hannah A.
          (4) Chester M.
          (5) Margaret E. - residence Ohio
        Charles - married second Ann Brice
    12. Mary - died unmarried.
    13. Oscar - died young.
    14. Austin R. - born 1812 - married Marinda Olcott of New York - residence 
        Pendleton, New York - children,
          (1) Harriet
          (2) Charles W.
          (3) Mary
          (4) Reuben
          (5) Emma
VII. John - married second Mrs. Sarah R. Stone - removed to Ohio- children,
     1. James R. - born 1816
     2. Joseph D.
     3. Eliza
     4. Samuel
     5. Sarah
     6. Eleanor J.
All except Samuel live in Ohio, and all are married and have large families.

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