Wilson was the father of United States Congressman, Confederate soldier and West Virginia University President William Lyne Wilson. William was born in this house in 1843.

Benjamin Wilson Home in Smithfield (Middleway), Jefferson County, W. Va.

Identifier:: 040440
Collection Number:: A&M 1694
Title:: Benjamin Wilson Home in Smithfield (Middleway), Jefferson County, W. Va.
Description:: Wilson was the father of United States Congressman, Confederate soldier and West Virginia University President William Lyne Wilson. William was born in this house in 1843.
Subjects:: Homes.
Acquisition Method:: Acquired
Medium:: print
Projects:: West Virginia History OnView