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Alexander Wilson 1822 – 1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Aug 1822

Birth Location: , Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Feb 1890

Death Location: Colombo St, Christchurch, New Zealand

Father: Thomas WILSON

Mother: Agnes ROBERTSON

Spouse(s): Catherine Collinson

Children(s): Elizabeth Wilson

In 1822, Alexander Wilson entered the world in , Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland, born to Thomas WILSON and Agnes ROBERTSON. Alexander Wilson married Catherine Collinson, and had children including Elizabeth Wilson. Alexander Wilson passed away in 1890 in Colombo St, Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Alexander Wilson entered the world in , Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland, born to Thomas WILSON and Agnes ROBERTSON.
  • Alexander Wilson married Catherine Collinson, and had children including Elizabeth Wilson.
  • Alexander Wilson passed away in 1890 in Colombo St, Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Alexander Wilson's Ancestors

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Alexander Wilson
1822 – 1890
Birth Place: , Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Thomas WILSON
1795 –
, , , Scotland
Agnes ROBERTSON
1800 –
, , , Scotland
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Alexander Wilson's Descendants

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Alexander Wilson (06 Aug 1822 – 27 Feb 1890) m. Catherine Collinson (1819 – 19 NOV 1893)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Wilson (ABT 1848 – 04 Nov 1929) m. Henry Spencer (22 Sep 1839 – 11 May 1898)
    1. 1. Alexander Spencer (1875 – 9 Nov 1950) m. Mary (Smith) \Spencer (24 Jun 1878 – )
      1. 1. Mavis (Leonie) Spencer (abt Oct 1907 – 26 Oct 1959) m. Harold (Jackson) Drabble (January 1908 – 17 November 1970)
        1. 1. Athol (Jackson) Drabble (23 Feb 1931 – 27 Jul 1958) m. Lesley (Dawn) MacDonald (14 Nov 1933 – )

Alexander Wilson's Timeline

2 Records

1822
06 Aug 1822
Birth of Alexander Wilson in , Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland
, Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland
1890
27 Feb 1890
Age 68
Death of Alexander Wilson in Colombo St, Christchurch, New Zealand
Colombo St, Christchurch, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Aug 1822
    Event Place: , Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1890
    Event Place: Colombo St, Christchurch, New Zealand

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