Called "Will", b. May 30, 1865 probably at Waterloo, Iowa. d. __?__ at Blythdale (or Ridgeway), Missouri. Uncle Will's first wife died of pneumonia after just two months of marriage. He married 2nd Masinda (Lennie) C. Tuggle.
(I have a note that indicates that Uncle Will may have died 8/8/1862 or "9 years before" ? ? ? also that Arch Wilson had charge of his funeral) also an obituary clipping, undated, w/o publ. indicated "Mrs. Matilda Wilson, 80 years old, wife of W.W.(Billy) Wilson, Southeast of Eagleville, died unexpectedly Friday evening. Death was due to a heart ailment, Coroner Joe Wheeler said. Funeral services and burial were Sunday at Ridgeway."
Uncle Will valued his family ties for he traveled to visit probably more than he could afford and kept in contact with all his kin. He had no children.
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