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James Wilson 1872–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1872

Birth Location: Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 3 Aug 1948

Death Location: Bromley, Kent, England

Father: Nathan Wilson

Mother: Barbara Laught

Spouse(s): Camilla Hayes

Children(s): Nancy Wilson, Camilla Wilson, Betty Wilson, Molly Wilson, Guy Wilson

James Wilson was born in 1872 in Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Nathan Wilson And Barbara Laught. In 1881, James Wilson resided in Bradley, Hampshire, England. In 1911, James Wilson resided in Eastleigh, Hampshire, England. James Wilson married Camilla Perry Hayes, and had children including Betty Wilson, Camilla Wilson, Guy Wilson, Molly Wilson, Nancy Wilson. James Wilson passed away in 1948 in Bromley, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • James Wilson was born in 1872 in Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Nathan Wilson And Barbara Laught.
  • In 1881, James Wilson resided in Bradley, Hampshire, England.
  • In 1911, James Wilson resided in Eastleigh, Hampshire, England.
  • James Wilson married Camilla Perry Hayes, and had children including Betty Wilson, Camilla Wilson, Guy Wilson, Molly Wilson, Nancy Wilson.
  • James Wilson passed away in 1948 in Bromley, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Wilson's Ancestors

Self
James Wilson
1872–1948
Birth Place: Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Nathan Wilson
1837–1919
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Barbara Laught
1839–1879
Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Adam Wilson
1802–1892
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Love
1806–1891
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Francis Love
1782–1860
Agnes Cockburne
1784–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Laurence Cockburne
1753–1837
Margaret Allison
1753–1840

James Wilson's Descendants

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James Wilson (2 Oct 1872–3 Aug 1948) m. Camilla (Perry) Hayes (29 Sep 1867–08 Nov 1956)
  1. 1. Nancy Wilson 1904–2000
  2. 2. Camilla Wilson 1905–1978
  3. 3. Betty Wilson 1910–2000
  4. 4. Molly Wilson 1908–1920
  5. 5. Guy Wilson 1909–1999

James Wilson's Timeline

6 Records

1872
2 Oct 1872
Birth of James Wilson in Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 9
James Wilson resided here in Bradley, Hampshire, England
Bradley, Hampshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 39
James Wilson resided here in Eastleigh, Hampshire, England
Eastleigh, Hampshire, England
1939
1939
Age 67
James Wilson resided here in Kent, England
Kent, England
1948
3 Aug 1948
Age 76
Death of James Wilson in Bromley, Kent, England
Bromley, Kent, England
1948
24 Nov 1948
Age 76
James Wilson - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1872
    Event Place: Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 6058; Schedule Number: 117
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1257; Folio: 44; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341307
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5b; Page: 107
    [4] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [5] Somerset, England, Marriage Registers, Bonds and Allegations, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\tau.ja2131
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011235F

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bradley, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1257; Folio: 44; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341307

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Eastleigh, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 6058; Schedule Number: 117

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/1235F

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1948
    Event Place: Bromley, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5b; Page: 107

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1948
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)

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