Drury Wilson was born June 5, 1832 in Indiana, a son of Andrew Wilson and Mary "Molly" Moberley. Drury married Margaret Miller who was born in 1835
in Livingston County, Missouri. Drury and Margaret were the parents of these children: Isaac E. Wilson, Mary E. Wilson (Mrs. George A. Bowman),
Amanda Wilson (Mrs. Michael S. Gilbert), James Albert Wilson, William Jefferson Wilson and Columbus Oliver Wilson.
Drury reportedly served in the Union Army in the Civil War. He died February 3, 1875 in Livingston County. Drury was buried in Jones Cemetery east
of Chillicothe. The burial place for his wife Margaret is not known, but she did remarry and may be buried beside her second husband.