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• Hij is geboren op 28 oktober 1838 in England.Bronnen 1, 4, 5
• Woonachtig:
• in het jaar 1850: St. Michael's and St. Phillip's, Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina.Bron 5
• in het jaar 1880: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana.Bron 4
• Hij is overleden op 21 juli 1924 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, hij was toen 85 jaar oud.Bron 1
• Een kind van James Mazyck Wilson en Ann Isabell Gibbes

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Trained for the profession of medicine and serving as assistant surgeon in the Confederate army during the war between the states, Dr. Robert Wilson after the war prepared for the ministry of the Episcopal Church and for half a century has been one of the dignified leaders and scholars in that church, not only in South Carolina but in other states. Reverend Doctor Wilson was born at Charleston October 28, 1838, son of James M. and Ann Isabel (Gibbes) Wilson. He represents several well known colonial families and is of Scotch, English and French ancestry. His father at one time was a leading merchant in Charleston. He is descended from a Dr. Robert Wilson who came from Scotland in 1750 and became one of Charleston's most noted physicians of colonial times. In the maternal line he is also descended from Governor Robert Gibbes, who came from England in 1670 via Barbados and became one of the Proprietary Governors of the Province of Carolina.

Robert Wilson received his early education in private schools, attended the College of Charleston, and afterward the Medical College of the -State of South Carolina, where he graduated in 1859. For two years he practiced medicine at Pineville, later at Camden, and at the beginning of the war enlisted his services in behalf of the Confederate Government and was appointed assistant surgeon in the army. He performed all the varied duties required of him until 1864. On leaving the army he entered the Theological Seminary at Camden, graduated, and in 1883 Washington College at Chester- town, Maryland, conferred upon him the degree D. D. He was rector of Claremont Parish at Statesburg, South Carolina, afterward at St. Paul's, Kent, Maryland, and for thirteen years was in charge of St. Peter's Parish at Easton, Maryland. He then returned to his native city and became rector of St. Luke's Parish, which he served for seventeen years, and then had four parishes as missionary until August, 1917. He has also been vice president of the Church Home, president of the Charleston Library Society, president of the Huguenot Society of South Carolina, and of the Elliott Society, has acted as commander of Camp Sumter of the United Confederate Veterans, and twice as colonel of the Charleston Regiment, U. C. Veterans, as chaplain of St. Andrew's Society, is affiliated with the Phi Kappa Psi College Fraternity, the Ht1guenot Society of America and of London, England. In 1870 he published "Confirmation Lectures" and in 1883 "The Sower," and is author of many briefer articles and papers found in the periodical press, both religious and secular. November 22, 1859, Doctor Wilson married Mary Susan Gibbes. On April 22, 1862, he married Ann Jane Shand. And now, 1920, they have been married almost fifty-nine years. Of the eight children born to them but two are living, Dr. Robert Wilson, Jr., of Charleston, and Mary, widow of Elias Ball, also of Charleston. Doctor Wilson, Sr., has nine grandchildren. The eldest granddaughter, Miss Mary W. Ball, an artist, is in the service of the United States Government Engineer Department in the map-making drafting department.
RIN: MH:N344

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