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Edith Lilian Wilson 1886–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1886

Birth Location: Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 19 Dec 1958

Death Location: Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Rev Wilson

Mother: Margaret Taylor

Spouse(s): Dr Willis

Children(s): Charles Willis, Josephine Willis

The story of Edith Lilian Wilson began in 1886 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1891, Edith Lilian Wilson resided in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Edith Lilian Wilson married Dr Charles St Leger Willis, and had children including Charles St Leger Willis, Josephine Willis. Edith Lilian Wilson passed away in 1958 in Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith Lilian Wilson began in 1886 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, Edith Lilian Wilson resided in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Edith Lilian Wilson married Dr Charles St Leger Willis, and had children including Charles St Leger Willis, Josephine Willis.
  • Edith Lilian Wilson passed away in 1958 in Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edith Wilson's Ancestors

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Edith Wilson
1886–1958
Birth Place: Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Rev Hugh Wilson
1853–1916
Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
Margaret (Josephine) Taylor
1854–1942
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Henrietta Borland
1814–1890
New Mills, Ayrshire.
William (Lawrence Taylor) 🧬
1829–1910
King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Hugh BORLAND
1781–
Margaret Miller))
1775–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Borland
1755–
Janet Mcgain
1760–

Edith Wilson's Descendants

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Edith (Lilian) Wilson (7 Jul 1886–19 Dec 1958) m. Dr (Charles St Leger) Willis (12/07/1882–29/08/1925)
  1. 1. Charles (st Leger) Willis 1910–1984
  2. 2. Josephine Willis 1910–

Edith Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1886
7 Jul 1886
Birth of Edith Lilian Wilson in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 5
Edith Lilian Wilson resided here in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1958
19 Dec 1958
Age 72
Death of Edith Lilian Wilson in Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia
Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1886
    Event Place: Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Bothwell; ED: 11; Page: 24; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1891_225

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Bothwell; ED: 11; Page: 24; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1891_225

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wagga, N. S. W.
    Record Source: California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At San Francisco, California; NAI Number: 4498993; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1958
    Event Place: Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia

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