Lulu May Wilson

Female 1889 - 1969  (~ 79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lulu May Wilson was born Oct 1889, Iowa (daughter of John J. Wilson and Louisa Saltow); died 18 Jun 1969, Iowa; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Shell Rock, Butler Co., IA.

    Notes:

    According to a family tree at Rootsweb's Worldconnect, Lulu married first to Daniel Walters and second to Frank Elwell.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John J. Wilson was born Nov 1863, Illinois (son of John M. Wilson and Dora Unknown); died 28 Feb 1914, Iowa; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Shell Rick, Butler Co., IA.

    Notes:

    In the Federal Census fo 1900, John J. and Louisa Wilson are living at Jefferson, Butler Co., IA. They have two daughters: Edna (Etna) and Lulu.

    In the Federal Census of 1910, John J. and Lizzie Wilson, ages 46 & 43, are living at Jefferson, Butler Co., IA. With them are Lizzie's parents, William & Dorris Saltow, ages 76 & 83.

    John married Louisa Saltow Abt 1885. Louisa (daughter of William Saltow and Dora Doris Unknown) was born Mar 1867, Iowa; died 21 Oct 1938; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Shell Rick, Butler Co., IA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Louisa Saltow was born Mar 1867, Iowa (daughter of William Saltow and Dora Doris Unknown); died 21 Oct 1938; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Shell Rick, Butler Co., IA.
    Children:
    1. Edna Christina Wilson was born Dec 1885, Iowa; died 30 Sep 1913, Iowa; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Shell Rock, Butler Co., IA.
    2. 1. Lulu May Wilson was born Oct 1889, Iowa; died 18 Jun 1969, Iowa; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Shell Rock, Butler Co., IA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John M. Wilson was born Jun 1827, Mechlenberg, Germany; died Aft 1 Jun 1900.

    Notes:

    In the Federal Census of 1870 the family is at Jefferson, Butler Co., IA, as follows: John Wilson 40, Dorus Wilson 33, both born Mechlenberg; Henry 8 IL, John 7 IL, Harvey 6 IL, and Christopher 4 IL. John is a farmer.

    In the Federal Census of 1880 the family is still at Jefferson, Butler Co., IA. They are listed right next to Christopher Renning and his first wife, Minnie (both age 24), and their daughter Clara, 6 months. The Wilson family is as follows: John Wilson 53 farmer born in Mechlenburg (Germany), Dora his wife 43 also born in same place and all their parents born there; neither can write English; son Henry 18 works in cheese factory born in IL; John 16 IL; Harvey 15 IL; Ch??? (unclear) 13 IL; Charles 10 IA; William 5 IA.

    In the Federal Census of 1900, John M. & Dora Wilson are ages 72 & 61, living at Pittsford, Butler Co., IA. John was born June 1827 Germany, and Dora was born July 1838 Germany. William and Chris W. Wilson and their families are listed on the same page, so they are probably sons of John & Dora, as listed in 1880. According to the census data, they have been married 40 years and have 6 children, all of them still living. John immigrated in 1857 and Dora immigrated in 1860. John is a landlord. So, it looks as if they must have met and married here, or at least they married here around the time Dora arrived. John is a naturalized citizen

    John married Dora Unknown Abt 1860. Dora was born Jul 1838, Mechlenberg, Germany; died Aft 1 Jun 1900. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Dora Unknown was born Jul 1838, Mechlenberg, Germany; died Aft 1 Jun 1900.
    Children:
    1. Henry Wilson was born Abt 1862, Illinois.
    2. 2. John J. Wilson was born Nov 1863, Illinois; died 28 Feb 1914, Iowa; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Shell Rick, Butler Co., IA.
    3. Harvey Wilson was born Abt 1865, Illinois.
    4. Christopher Wilson was born Abt 1867, Illinois.
    5. Charles Wilson was born Abt 1870, Iowa.
    6. William Wilson was born Abt 1875, Iowa.

  3. 6.  William Saltow was born Abt 1834, Prussia; died Aft 1 Jun 1910, Iowa.

    William married Dora Doris Unknown Abt 1866. Dora was born Abt 1831, Prussia; died Aft 1 Jun 1910, Iowa. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Dora Doris Unknown was born Abt 1831, Prussia; died Aft 1 Jun 1910, Iowa.
    Children:
    1. 3. Louisa Saltow was born Mar 1867, Iowa; died 21 Oct 1938; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Shell Rick, Butler Co., IA.
    2. Emma Saltow was born Abt 1868, Iowa.