Ancestry of
Brian Wilson

Co-Founder of The Beach Boys

Henry "Heinz" Wilson

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Brian Wilson — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 32 
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  • Birth Date:
  • 13 Oct 1807 
  • Birth Location:
  • poss. Jay, Essex, New York 
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  • Death Date:
  • 22 Aug 1870 
  • Death Location:
  • Olive, Meigs, Ohio 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Marilla Warren
  • Marriage Date:
  • 20 Nov 1828 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Geauga County, Ohio 
  • Child:

  George Washington Wilson (Ahnentafel No:16 )

  • Notes: 

  • Henry Wilson may have been the son of Elias Wilson of Jay, Essex County, New York. Elias may have been a son of Henry Wilson and Elizabeth Adams of Wrentham, Massachusetts. Evidence is needed to support these claims.

• Sources for Henry "Heinz" Wilson

  • ¹ Federal Census, OH, Meigs County, 1850, Image 11 of 22.
  • ² Federal Census, OH, Meigs County, 1860, Olive, p. 174, Image 21 of 40.
  • ³ Federal Census, OH, Meigs County, 1870, Olive, p. 40, Image 37 of 45.
  • ⁴ Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, Marriage record for Henry Willson and Marilla Warren.
  • ⁵ Meggison, Michael Thomas, "#71 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: The Immediate New England and Royal Ancestry of the Beach Boys", (accessed 11/18/2016).

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