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Carl Elmo Wilson

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 16, 1947 (71)
Los Alamitos, Orange County, California, United States
Place of Burial: Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Peter Warren Wilson
Husband of Edith Emma Wilson
Father of Willard Warren Wilson and Peggy Martin

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About Carl Elmo Wilson

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He was the son of Peter Warren Wilson of Clark County, Indiana. Peter Warren Wilson married first to Phoebe Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Bowen. As Lizzie died young, Peter married second to Maria Elizabeth Bowen 21 Oct 1868 in Clark County, Indiana. Carl's brother was Maurice Southwick Wilson.

He married Edith Emma McLeod of Nebraska. They lived in Seattle, Washington in 1910. Their children together were Willard Warren Wilson and WWII WASP Peggy Wilson Martin. At some time Carl and Edith divorced and she married second to Maurice Hopper. It appears, however, that Edith and Carl later may have reconciled, although this is not proven. Carl and the family lived at Long Beach, California about 1940 until his death.


VETERAN SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR

He was the son of Peter Warren Wilson of Clark County, Indiana. Peter Warren Wilson married first to Phoebe Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Bowen. As Lizzie died young, Peter married second to Maria Elizabeth Bowen 21 Oct 1868 in Clark County, Indiana. Carl's brother was Maurice Southwick Wilson.

He married Edith Emma McLeod of Nebraska. They lived in Seattle, Washington in 1910. Their children together were Willard Warren Wilson and WWII WASP Peggy Wilson Martin. At some time Carl and Edith divorced and she married second to Maurice Hopper. It appears, however, that Edith and Carl later may have reconciled, although this is not proven. Carl and the family lived at Long Beach, California about 1940 until his death.

Carl E. Wilson Carl E. Wilson, 73, of 5346 Elm avenue, died May 16 in a local hospital. He was born in Louisville, Ky., and came to Long Beach 28 years ago. He was employed as a salesman here and was a veteran of the Spanish American war. He is survived by his widow, Edith, and a son, Willard Wilson, Long Beach. Private services will be conducted tomorrow in the chapel of the Christensen and Pino mortuary. ---The Long Beach [CA] Independent, Sunday, May 18, 1947, p. 40

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Carl Elmo Wilson's Timeline

1875
July 14, 1875
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States
1905
June 16, 1905
St. Louis County, Missouri, United States
1912
February 8, 1912
Seattle, King County, Washington, United States
1947
May 16, 1947
Age 71
Los Alamitos, Orange County, California, United States
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Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Long Beach) (Plot Sunnyside Columbarium), Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States