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Edward S. Wilson (Richland County, IL, attorney)

b. 1839 d. 1923

Richland County, Illinois, state's attorney. Illinois native. Son of Isaac N. Wilson and Hannah H. Wilson. Attended school in Crawford County, Illinois, in 1850. Attorney in Crawford County in 1860. State's attorney in Richland County in 1863.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Illinois, Crawford County, p. 244B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Illinois, Crawford County, Palestine, p. 397.

"Edward Smith Wilson (1839-1923)," Find A Grave, Memorial 35457098, accessed March 29, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35457098.

KYR-0001-006-0001.

Citation

Wilson, Edward S.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32198766 (November 12, 2026).

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