Ruth's siblings:
*David Benjamin "Benny" (1890-1972) who married Eunice Key (born 1895, died before 2001)
*John Robert L "Robert" (born 1892) who married first Ola Mae Myers who died shortly after the birth of their child Bessie Mae. Bessie was raised by her Myers grandparents: Darias and Hallie Elizabeth (Smith) Myers/Meyers. John later Willie Mae Griffin. There are no known children of this marriage.
*Edith Elizabeth "Bettie" (1895-1970) who married John Joseph Rousseau (born 1894)
*Samuel T Jr (1897-1902)
*Jane Eleanor "Eleanor" (1900-1976) who married first Durwood/Durward Belmont Mercer Sr. and later Clinton Monroe "Buddy" Key (1892-1964)
*Richard L(1902-1902)
*Henry C. (1906-1907)
*Carrie Sue (1908-1989) who married Theodry Edwin Keen Sr. (1902-1983)
*Evelyn Louise (1911-1989) who married Labon Lee Hightower, Sr. (1901-1981)
During Ruth's short life, she loses one sibling, both grandmothers and her father. She did not marry. Except for the obituary's reference to her living "West" for health reasons, all other documentation shows Ruth living in Macon, Georgia her entire 25 years. Unfortunately, Ruth died while seeking treatment for tuberculosis.
Ruth's siblings:
*David Benjamin "Benny" (1890-1972) who married Eunice Key (born 1895, died before 2001)
*John Robert L "Robert" (born 1892) who married first Ola Mae Myers who died shortly after the birth of their child Bessie Mae. Bessie was raised by her Myers grandparents: Darias and Hallie Elizabeth (Smith) Myers/Meyers. John later Willie Mae Griffin. There are no known children of this marriage.
*Edith Elizabeth "Bettie" (1895-1970) who married John Joseph Rousseau (born 1894)
*Samuel T Jr (1897-1902)
*Jane Eleanor "Eleanor" (1900-1976) who married first Durwood/Durward Belmont Mercer Sr. and later Clinton Monroe "Buddy" Key (1892-1964)
*Richard L(1902-1902)
*Henry C. (1906-1907)
*Carrie Sue (1908-1989) who married Theodry Edwin Keen Sr. (1902-1983)
*Evelyn Louise (1911-1989) who married Labon Lee Hightower, Sr. (1901-1981)
During Ruth's short life, she loses one sibling, both grandmothers and her father. She did not marry. Except for the obituary's reference to her living "West" for health reasons, all other documentation shows Ruth living in Macon, Georgia her entire 25 years. Unfortunately, Ruth died while seeking treatment for tuberculosis.
Family Members
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David Benjamin Wilson
1890–1972
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John Robert L Wilson
1892–1976
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Edith Elizabeth "Betty" Wilson Rousseau
1895–1970
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Samuel T. Wilson
1897–1902
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Jane Eleanor Marie Wilson Mercer Key
1900–1976
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Richard L Wilson
1902–1902
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Henry C. Wilson
1906–1907
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Carrie Sue Wilson Keen
1908–1989
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Evelyn Louise "Nanny" Wilson Strong
1911–1989
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