Background
Wilson, Samuel Ramsay was born on June 4, 1818 in Cincinnati. Son of Joshua Lacy and Sarah (Mackay) Wilson.
Wilson, Samuel Ramsay was born on June 4, 1818 in Cincinnati. Son of Joshua Lacy and Sarah (Mackay) Wilson.
Attended Mian., University, Oxford, O., honorary Doctor of Divinity, 1856. Bachelor of Arts, Hanove. (Indiana) College, 1836, Master of Arts (honorary), 1843.
Graduate Princeton Theological Seminary, 1840.
Served at First Presbyterian Church, Cincinnati, 1840-1861. Ordained to ministry, 1842. Southern sympathizer in Civil War.
Minister Grand Saint
Married Nancy Johnston, March 25, 1841, 5 children. Married second, Mary Bell, January 29, 1852, 7 children.