Cynthia Vivian R Wilson

1835 - 1915  (80 years)

• Name	Cynthia Vivian R Wilson
  Birth	17 Sep 1835	Hopkins Co, KY   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1840	Hopkins Co, KY   [3]
  	age < 5(?5)
  Census	1850	Hopkins Co, KY   [2]
  	age 14, living with father Lewis Wilson
  Census-State	1850	Hopkins Co, KY   [2, 4]
  	age 14
  Census	1860	Hopkins Co, KY   [5]
  	age 23, living with father Lewis Wilson
  Census-State	1860	Hopkins Co, KY   [5, 6]
  	age 23
  Census	1870	Fisher Spring, Hopkins Co, KY   [7]
  	age 35, living with father Lewis Wilson
  Census	1880	Fisher Spring, Hopkins Co, KY   [8]
  	age 44, single, daughter, living with father Lewis Wilson
  Will	20 Dec 1899	Hopkins Co, KY   [9]
  	Recorded 11/1/1915 in Will Book 13 p. 184-185
  Census	1900	District 6, Hopkins Co, KY   [10]
  	age 62,single, & nephew C R Wilson-age 43,single
  Census	1910	District 6, Hopkins Co, KY   [11]
  	age 72,single,had 2 children-2 still living, listed aunt-living with nephew Benjamin Louis Franklin & family, son of sister Sarah & Finis Franklin
  Marriage Record	Never Married
  Death	12 Oct 1915	Hopkins Co, KY   [1, 12]
  Person ID	I259	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Lewis L Wilson, Sr,   b. 23 Feb 1805, SC d. Between 04 Feb and 14 Dec 1882, Hopkins Co, KY
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sarah Sisk,   b. 1808, Hopkins Co, KY d. Between 08 Aug 1846 and 10 Aug 1850 (Age 38 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	04 Aug 1825	Hopkins Co, KY   [13, 14, 15]
  Family ID	F35	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 17 Sep 1835 - Hopkins Co, KY Census - age < 5(?5) - 1840 - Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 14, living with father Lewis Wilson - 1850 - Hopkins Co, KY Census-State - age 14 - 1850 - Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 23, living with father Lewis Wilson - 1860 - Hopkins Co, KY Census-State - age 23 - 1860 - Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 35, living with father Lewis Wilson - 1870 - Fisher Spring, Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 44, single, daughter, living with father Lewis Wilson - 1880 - Fisher Spring, Hopkins Co, KY Will - Recorded 11/1/1915 in Will Book 13 p. 184-185 - 20 Dec 1899 - Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 62,single, & nephew C R Wilson-age 43,single - 1900 - District 6, Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 72,single,had 2 children-2 still living, listed aunt-living with nephew Benjamin Louis Franklin & family, son of sister Sarah & Finis Franklin - 1910 - District 6, Hopkins Co, KY Death - 12 Oct 1915 - Hopkins Co, KY  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  - in will name looks like Cynthia Vivian Wilson - death certificate has name Cynthia Virginia Wilson - 1882 listed in Will of father Lewis L Wilson Never Married. son John Lewis Wilson 1861 KY - 1870 census - age 12, living with mother and grandfather Lewis Wilson - 1880 census - age 19,single, listed grandson, living with mother and grandfather Lewis Wilson - 1882 - listed in Will of grandfather Lewis L Wilson son William R Wilson 1868 KY - 1870 census - age 3, living with mother and grandfather Lewis Wilson - 1880 census - age 12, grandson, living with mother and grandfather Lewis Wilson In her will she left everything to nieces, nephews, and friends(?), but nothing mentioned about her sons. Were the above her sons? (1910 census she is listed as single, having had 2 children & 2 still living ) --- were they still living in 1915? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NSC4-5LQ Cynthia Virginia Wilson, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1955" Name: Cynthia Virginia Wilson **** Titles and Terms: Event Type: Death Event Date: 1915 **** Event Place: Reg. Dist. 6289, Hopkins, Kentucky **** Residence Place: Address: Gender: Female Age: Marital Status: Race: Occupation: Birth Year (Estimated): Burial Date: Burial Place: Cemetery: Father's Name: Lewis Wilson **** Father's Titles and Terms: Father's Birthplace: Mother's Name: Sallie Sisk **** Mother's Titles and Terms: Mother's Birthplace: Additional Relatives: Spouse's Name: Spouse's Titles and Terms: Reference ID: 24554 GS Film number: 1942667 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S22] Death Certificate. [S7] 1850 United States Federal Census. [S6] 1840 United States Federal Census. [S30] KY,Hopkins Co,1850 Census. [S8] 1860 United States Federal Census. [S31] KY,Hopkins Co,1860 Census. [S9] 1870 United States Federal Census. [S10] 1880 United States Federal Census. [S77] Will. [S11] 1900 United States Federal Census. [S12] 1910 United States Federal Census. [S34] KY,Hopkins Co,Deaths. Name Date Age Cert Wilson, Cynthia R 10/12/1915 080 24554 [S29] KY Marriage Index. Marriage Record for Lewis Wilson Spouse: Sally Sisk ***** Date: 4 Aug 1825 B/G: Groom County and State: Hopkins Co. KY [S42] Marriage Record Journal. [S41] Marriage License.