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Wilder Genealogy & History
Wilder comes from "wild-eor", literally "wild animal". This was a name the Anglo-Saxons were proud to have, as it denoted ferociousness. Some other spellings are Wildor, Whilder, Wylder, and Wilde. Wilder family history was first recorded in 1227 with William Wyldere in the subsidy rolls of Derbyshire, during the reign of King Edward III. The family motto is Let walls yield to valour. Members of Wilder genealogy are former Virginia Governor Douglas Wilder, director Billy Wilder, actor Gene Wilder, chess champion Michael Wilder, playwright and writer Thornton Wilder, and creator of WilderHill Clean Energy Index Robert Wilder.
Wilder Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| Aaron Wilder | -- --, 1913 | July 29,1989 | VA |
| Bailey Wilder | -- --, 1904 | June 2,1988 | KY |
| Cain Wilder | -- --, 1925 | July 23,2005 | IN |
| Donna Wilder | -- --, 1955 | July 16,2010 | IL |
Wilder Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| E Frances Wilder | -- --, 1921 | May 12,1997 | Sainte Genevieve,MO |
| Fae Wilder | -- --, 1926 | August ,1979 | Denver,CO |
| Gabe Wilder | -- --, 1910 | April ,1981 | Quincy,FL |
| Haden Wilder | -- --, 1905 | January ,1972 | Rose Hill,VA |
Wilder Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Aaron Wilder | Joe Kelly | December 22,1951 | Wake, NC |
| Burton Wilder | Marvel Spivey | February 21,1935 | Wake, NC |
| Clarence Wilder | Mary Copeland | August 25,1940 | Wake, NC |
| Delmer Wilder | Nonella Wilson | December 18,1933 | Wake, NC |
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