Robert Ewing Wilson
1879 - 1923 (43 years)-
Name Robert Ewing Wilson Birth 4 Jul 1879 Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa 
Gender Male Occupation minister, missionary to Turkey Death 28 Feb 1923 Mersin, Turkey [1] Person ID I982 McKeown Last Modified 18 Jul 2023
Family Margaret May Kilpatrick, b. Abt 1881, Iowa Marriage 9 Jul 1908 Des Moines County, Iowa Children 1. Samuel Bruce Wilson, b. 26 Jul 1910, Goezne, Turkey d. 19 Sep 1999 (Age 89 years)2. Helen Margaret Wilson, b. 15 Mar 1913, Adana, Turkey d. 21 Nov 2000 (Age 87 years)Family ID F375 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 23 Oct 2017
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Birth - 4 Jul 1879 - Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa 
Marriage - 9 Jul 1908 - Des Moines County, Iowa 
Death - 28 Feb 1923 - Mersin, Turkey = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Iowa Missionary Is Dead In Asia Minor
(Associated Press Leased Wire)
New York, Feb. 28. – Robert E. Wilson of Morning Sun, Ia., for more than 12 years a missionary in Asia Minor, has died of Influenza, according to a wireless message relayed to Near East relief headquarters from the U.S.S. destroyer Hatfield.
Mr. Wilson leaves a widow and three children who were with him at Mersine.
The Daily Times, Davenport, Iowa. Wednesday, 28 February 1923.
[LKH note: Mersin, Turkey]
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