He proudly fought in the American Revolutionary War and was wounded at the Battle of the Cowpens. The Colonial Troops went on to win the battle against British forces but he and twenty four other patriots died as a result of the conflict.
Daughters of the American Revolution
WILSON, JAMES
Ancestor #: A127515
Service: SOUTH CAROLINA Rank: SOLDIER
Birth: 1740-50
Death: 1-17-1781 BATTLE OF COWPENS NINETY SIX DIST SOUTH CAROLINA
Pension Number: R195v
Service Description: 1) COL ANDERSON,GEN PICKENS
Residence: 1) District:NINETY SIX DIST - State: SOUTH CAROLINA
Spouse: 1)MARTHA CALHOUN
Comments:
1) SS : R195v ; SC ACCTS AUD #8620, SALLEY 2) STUB INDENTS, BK.X #235
Patriot Grave Search
Willson, James
b. c1745 d. 1824
Citation: SAR Patriot Index Edition III (CD: PP2210, Progeny Publ., 2002) plus data to 2004. SAR appl
He proudly fought in the American Revolutionary War and was wounded at the Battle of the Cowpens. The Colonial Troops went on to win the battle against British forces but he and twenty four other patriots died as a result of the conflict.
Daughters of the American Revolution
WILSON, JAMES
Ancestor #: A127515
Service: SOUTH CAROLINA Rank: SOLDIER
Birth: 1740-50
Death: 1-17-1781 BATTLE OF COWPENS NINETY SIX DIST SOUTH CAROLINA
Pension Number: R195v
Service Description: 1) COL ANDERSON,GEN PICKENS
Residence: 1) District:NINETY SIX DIST - State: SOUTH CAROLINA
Spouse: 1)MARTHA CALHOUN
Comments:
1) SS : R195v ; SC ACCTS AUD #8620, SALLEY 2) STUB INDENTS, BK.X #235
Patriot Grave Search
Willson, James
b. c1745 d. 1824
Citation: SAR Patriot Index Edition III (CD: PP2210, Progeny Publ., 2002) plus data to 2004. SAR appl
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