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John Alexander Willson 1866–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1866

Birth Location: Dungannon, Huron, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 14 Jan 1950

Death Location: Leslie, Wynyard Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada

Father: Richard Willson

Mother: Margaret Haley

Spouse(s): Sarah Warren

Children(s): Annie Willson, Robert Willson, Frances Willson, Rachel Willson, Annie Willson, Margaret Willson, Rochell Willson, Marie Willson, Frances Willson

The story of John Alexander Willson began in 1866 in Dungannon, Huron, Ontario, Canada. John Alexander Willson married Sarah Jane Warren, and had children including Annie Edith Willson, Annie M Willson, Frances Lillian Willson, Frances Lily Willson, Margaret Maggie E Willson, Marie Willson, Rachel Jane Willson, Robert Wellington Willson, Rochell Willson. John Alexander Willson passed away in 1950 in Leslie, Wynyard Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of John Alexander Willson began in 1866 in Dungannon, Huron, Ontario, Canada.
  • John Alexander Willson married Sarah Jane Warren, and had children including Annie Edith Willson, Annie M Willson, Frances Lillian Willson, Frances Lily Willson, Margaret Maggie E Willson, Marie Willson, Rachel Jane Willson, Robert Wellington Willson, Rochell Willson.
  • John Alexander Willson passed away in 1950 in Leslie, Wynyard Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Willson's Ancestors

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John Willson
1866–1950
Birth Place: Dungannon, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Richard C Willson
1827–1882
Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Margaret Haley
1835–1909
Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
George (B) Willson
1799–1876
County Leitrim, Ireland
Alice (Ann) Cassidy
1801–1832
Ireland
Robert (Healy) Haley
1791–1873
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Mary Scoular
1796–1843
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Willson's Descendants

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John (Alexander) Willson (14 May 1866–14 Jan 1950) m. Sarah (Jane) Warren (9 Jan 1871–20 Oct 1944)
  1. 1. Annie (M) Willson 1890–
  2. 2. Robert (Wellington) Willson 1901–1960 m. Edith (Marie) Mumford 1909–1943
    1. 1. Glen (Allan) Willson 1931–1982
  3. 3. Frances (Lily) Willson 1894–1975
  4. 4. Rachel (Jane) Willson 1904–1931
  5. 5. Annie (Edith) Willson 1892–1971
  6. 6. Margaret ((Maggie) E.) Willson 1896–1920
  7. 7. Rochell Willson 1903–
  8. 8. Marie Willson 1896–
  9. 9. Frances (Lillian) Willson 1894–1975

John Willson's Timeline

2 Records

1866
14 May 1866
Birth of John Alexander Willson in Dungannon, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Dungannon, Huron, Ontario, Canada
1950
14 Jan 1950
Age 84
Death of John Alexander Willson in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1866
    Event Place: Dungannon, Huron, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1950
    Event Place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leslie, Wynyard Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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