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A Brief History of the Formation of
Oconee County,South Carolina.


The area known as Pendleton District, South Carolina lay within the unorganized
Indian Lands from 1769-1789. Lands were taken from the Cherokee Indians
during the American Revolution.
In 1789,Pendleton County was formed, but South Carolina reorganized in 1791. Nine Districts existed.
WASHINGTON, PINCKNEY, NINETY-SIX, ORANGEBURG, CAMDEN,
CHERAW, GEORGETOWN, CHARLESTON and BEAUFORT.
Washington District encompassed the Counties of Pendleton and Greenville.
Washington District was abolished in 1800
and Pendleton County became Pendleton District. In 1826, Pendleton District
was divided into Pickens and Anderson Districts.
Pickens District encompassed present day Oconee and Pickens county.
Oconee CO.,S.C. was formed in 1868 from Pickens District.


First Generation

1.David Presley

Born:1820,Abbeville Dist,S.C.

Wife:Eveline Wilson

Born:1819,Pickens Dist S.C.
Died:1894,Salem,Oconee CO.,S.C.

Children:


1-1.Harriett Adeline Wilson

Born:abt.1839/1840 Pickens District,SC
Died:Jan.25,1900

1-2.Malachi Hamilton Wilson

Born:Oct.12,1839,Pickens District,S.C.
Died:aft.1900,Oconee County CO.,S.C.
NOTE: 1st (ORR'S) South Carolina Rifles Company C 19 Priv Oconee,S.C.

1-3.John Wilson

Born:Mar.20,1845 Pickens District,S.C.
Died:Dec 8,1907 Manassa,Conejos,Co.
NOTE:1st(ORR'S) South Carolina Rifles Company C 17 Priv Oconee.

1-4.Nathaniel R. (Bud) Wilson

Born:1846/1847 Pickens District,S.C.
Died:29 Jan.1911 Salem,Keowee Township,Oconee Co.,SC
Buried: Salem Cemetery, Oconee Co.,SC

1-5.Taylor Zachariah Wilson

Born:Oct.24,1852 Pickens District, S.C.
Died:Jun 12,1921 Salem,Oconee CO.,S.C.
BURIED: ROSS Cemetery,Salem,Oconee,S.C.

SECOND GENERATION

1-2.Malachi Hamilton Wilson

Born:Oct.12,1839 Salem,Oconee CO.,S.C.
Died:aft.1900 Salem,Oconee CO.,SC

Wife:Harriet E. Lusk

Died:abt 1911 Oconee Co.,S.C.

Children:

.A.S.E Wilson

born:Jan.18,1867 Oconee Co.,S.C.

Henry A. Wilson

born:Oct.21,1870 Jackson,N.C.Died:?

.Malichi Wilburn Wilson

Born:Jan 8,(1874) Oconee Co.,S.C.Died:1954

David (Dave) W. Wilson

born:Aug.13,1876 Oconee Co.,S.C.
NOTE: SSDI has 13 July 1875
Tombstone in Ross-Wilson Cemetery has b:1874 D:1969
Died:July1969 Salem,Oconee Co.,SC
Buried:ROSS-WILSON Cemetary,Salem,Oconee Co.,S.C.

Wade Hampton(Hamilton) Wilson


Born:Oct.29,1880,Oconee CO.,S.C.
Died:Dec.14,1953,Salem,Oconee CO.,S.C.
Buried:Mountain View Wesleyan Methodist Church Cemetary,Salem,Oconee County,S.C.

Richard Simpson Wilson


Born:Jan.1882 Oconee Co.,S.C.
Died:SEP.11,1967 Salem,Oconee Co.,S.C.
Buried:Mountain View Wesleyan Methodist Church Cemetary,Salem,Oconee Co.,S.C.

Third Generation


Wade Hampton(Hamilton) (3) Wilson (Malachi2,David1)


Born:October 29,1880 Salem,Oconee Co.,S.C.
Died:December 14,1953 Salem,Oconee Co.,S.C.
Married:1901 Oconee,S.C.
Spouse:

Cynthia Hawkins


Born: 1887
Died:abt.1927

Children


Malicar(4) Wilson


Born:1903 Oconee Co.,S.C.
Died:1924 Oconee Co.,S.C.

Clarence(4) Clinton Wilson


Born:May 03,1905 Walhalla,Oconee Co.,S.C.
Died:May 28,1969 Gilbert,Lexington Co.,S.C.
Buried:Lexington,S.C.

Spouse#2 of Wade Hampton Wilson

Rachel Christine Elcain Brock


Born:July 12,1872 Wagner Township,Oconee Co.,S.C.
Married Feb.16,1930
Died:March 10,1940 Anderson Co.,S.C.
No children born to this marriage.

Fourth Generation


Clarence(4) Clinton Wilson

(Wade(3),Malachi(2),David(1))
Born:May 03,1905 Walhalla,Oconee Co.,S.C.
Died:May 28,1969 Gilbert,Lexington Co.,S.C.
Buried:Lexington,S.C.
Married Sept.12,1925 Greenwood,Greenwood Co.,S.C.

Spouse:Nellie Lee Stone


Born:April 30,1909 Greenwood,Greenwood Co.,S.C.
Died:Jan.01,1980 Columbia,Richland Co.,S.C.
Buried:Lexington,S.C.

Children


1.Carl(5) Clinton Wilson


private
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Dorothy Conley


2.Bernice Virginia Wilson


Born:May 28,1928 Greenwood,Greenwood Co.,S.C.
Died:Apr.17,1995 Anderson,Anderson Co.,SC
+

Virgil Lell


Born:
Died:

3.Clarence Benjamin Wilson


Born:Oct 30, 1930 Greenwood,Greenwood Co.,SC
Died:Jan 18,1985 Pelion, Lexington Co.,SC
+

Irene Wiggins


4.Elza Lee Wilson


Born:1932 Greenwood,Greenwood Co.,SC
Died:June 1933 Greenwood,Greenwood Co.,SC

5.Cecil Wade Wilson


Born:March 14,1934 Greenwood,Greenwood Co.,SC
Died:Feb 18,1997 Clinton,Laurens Co.,SC
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Elizabeth Barlow


6.Jerry B. Wilson

Private
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Frances J. Huff

private

Sources:



Birth certificates,SSDI, for Cecil Wilson
Information from Familysearch.org,1910 & 1920 Centerville Township,Anderson County,SC for Wade Wilson,
Newspaper obituary from Keowee Courier for Wade & Richard Wilson

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