Frank K. Wilson (b. 15 June 1862 Palmyra OH; founded Butte Hotel)
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Frank K. Wilson (b. 15 June 1862 Palmyra OH; founded Butte Hotel)

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Per a c.1900 Butte history-book bio: born Palmyra, Portage County, Ohio 15 June 1862; father John Wilson (b. 1827 OH, d. 1891); mother Sarah E. Wilson. Brother Hugh Wilson. Came to Butte 1883 with brother Hugh; together founded a men's furnishings + grocery store at the Centerville location that later became Hennessy's (where JJM Sr was branch manager 1915-1920). Sold to Patrick Mullens 1895; founded Butte Hotel. Montana legislature 1892-93 (Democrat). DISTINCT Wilson family from Lewis Wilson (Daniel L. Murphy's father-in-law) — Frank b. OH vs Lewis b. MN.

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Birth:
1862-06-15, place_columbus_oh
Residence:
Butte, Montana

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