Dr. Wilson's father, James M. Wilson, and his family established their home in Falmouth during the year of 1798. The Wilson home at Forth and Main Streets was built about 1825 by Enos Daniels.
Dr. James Wilson, Jr. began his practice of medicine at Falmouth in 1839 and his son John Edwin Wilson began his practice of medicine at the same place in 1888. With their practices the Wilson name ranked high in the medical profession for more than a century.
Another son, Capt. James Madison Wilson, a Civil War veteran, was elected the first Mayor of Falmouth under the new state constitution. He resigned this position to become postmaster of Falmouth, serving for 15 years until retirement in 1913.
Dr. Wilson's father, James M. Wilson, and his family established their home in Falmouth during the year of 1798. The Wilson home at Forth and Main Streets was built about 1825 by Enos Daniels.
Dr. James Wilson, Jr. began his practice of medicine at Falmouth in 1839 and his son John Edwin Wilson began his practice of medicine at the same place in 1888. With their practices the Wilson name ranked high in the medical profession for more than a century.
Another son, Capt. James Madison Wilson, a Civil War veteran, was elected the first Mayor of Falmouth under the new state constitution. He resigned this position to become postmaster of Falmouth, serving for 15 years until retirement in 1913.
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