George Fuller Wilder George Fuller Wilder was born 26 May 1843 in Guernsey Co., Ohio, the 5th child of Elias Wilder and Turzah Fuller. George's parents, Elias and Turzah moved their family to Dodge, Putnam Missouri, where they supported themselves by farming.

The lineage of George Fuller Wilder: Thomas Wilder and Anna Eames - Nathaniel Wilder and Mary Sawyer - - Nathaniel Wilder Jr. and Damris Whitcomb - - - Elias Wilder and Abigail Rice - - - - Elias Wilder Jr. and Dolly (last name unknown) - - - - - Artemas Wilder and Dolly Crowninshield - - - - - - Elias Wilder and Teresa "Turzah" Fuller - - - - - - - George Fuller Wilder George enlisted in the Union Army in Putnam County Missouri and served under General George Sherman in the 18th Missouri Infantry during the Civil War. According to his military record they describe George as 5'11, fair complexion, light hair and blue eyes. Also according to his military record he received a shell wound of a shoulder during the winter of 1864 in the line of duty. On 28 December 1865 he married Louisa Jane Gatewood in Putnam County Missouri. 7 children were born to this union.

Children of George Fuller Wilder and Louisa Jane Gatewood Levi Alvah - born: Nov. 28, 1868 Susan Melinda – born: Dec. 4, 1871 , Putnam County, Mo. Newton Amos – born: Dec. 6, 1876 Putnam County, Mo. Emaline – born: 1877 William Alonzo – born: Apr. 10, 1881, Unionville, Mo. Clyde – born: Jul. 26, 1884, Nebraska Thirza Rozeltha – born: (unknown)

George and Louisa settled in Hanover, Adams County, Nebraska with their children where they farmed for a living. Louisa died 1 April 1885 after an illness of 6 weeks. George Fuller remarried Nancy Ellen Cantwell. Nancy was a widow and had children from her first marriage. George and Nancy did not have any children together. As was common in close communities. Nancy died in Missouri. George Fuller Wilder died in 1900 in Missouri.