William Wilson

M, #9673, b. 23 Mar 1795, d. 29 May 1870
ChartsDescendants of William WILSON
Birth*23 Mar 1795 Fermanagh, Ireland.1 
Marriage*abt 1825 Spouse: Anne McCauley. Ireland.1
 
(Migrant) Migration/Travel7 Feb 1841 Sailing with Anne Wilson, William Wilson, James Wilson to Port Phillip, VIC, Australia. Ship Frankfield.2
 
Land-Berwick29 Mar 1853Selection: BER-Crown-11. 159a 3r 16p.3 
Land-Berwick4 May 1858Selection: BER-Town S6-8. 2r 0p - consideration L5.4,5 
Land-Note*1 Feb 1859 BER-Subn 1.2 BER-15. James Wilson Deed of partition: 1st schedule conveyed to William Wilson the younger (SW part of BER-15); 2nd schedule conveyed to James Wilson (NE part of BER-15 and BER-Subn 1 and 2). Consideration £300 paid by James Wilson to William Wilson the younger.6 
Land-Berwick1 Feb 1859 BER-15 SW part. Transfer from William Wilson to William Wilson. William Wilson the younger is now the sole proprietor.6 
Land-Berwick*1 Feb 1859 BER-Subn 1.2. Transfer from William Wilson to James Wilson. James Wilson is now the sole proprietor.6 
Land-Berwick1 Feb 1859 BER-15 NE part. Transfer from William Wilson to James Wilson. James Wilson is now the sole proprietor.6 
Land-Berwick23 Feb 1859Selection: BER-Town S8-5. 2r 0p - consideration L7 15s.7,8 
Land-Berwick23 Feb 1859Selection: BER-Town S8-7. 2r 0p - consideration L5 5s.9,10 
Land-Berwick*1 Jun 1859Selection: BER-Town S9-4. 2r 0p - consideration L8 - Date of Deed 15 Jul 1859.11,12,13 
Death*29 May 1870 Brighton, VIC, Australia, #D3594/1870 (Age 75) [par William WILSON & Unknown BROWN].14,1 
Death-Notice*31 May 1870 WILSON.—On the 29th inst., at his residence, Barkly-street, Brighton, Mr. William Wilson, aged 75 years.15 
Death-Notice31 May 1870 THE Friends of the late Mr. WILLIAM WILSON are respectfully invited to follow his remains to the place of internment, the Brighton Cemetery.
The funeral to move from his late residence, Barkly-street, Brighton, at 2 o'clock THIS DAY.16 
Probate (Will)*27 Jul 1871 William Wilson, Residence: Brighton, Death Date: 9 May 1870, Occupation: Gentleman, Grant Date: 27 Jul 1871 -> Town lot in Berwick not listed.17 
Land-Berwick*abt Aug 1871 BER-Town S9-4. Transfer from William Wilson to William Wilson James Buchanan. Not mentioned in probate, but application lists them as executors of estate of William Wilson.18 

Family

 Anne McCauley b. 1797, d. 12 May 1881
Children 1.Anne Jane Wilson+ b. 1827, d. 28 Feb 1909
 2.William Wilson+ b. 22 May 1830, d. 12 May 1907
 3.James Wilson+ b. 1833, d. 20 Aug 1910
 4.Catherine Wilson+19 b. 1835, d. 1912
 5.Thomas Wilson+ b. 1838, d. 18 Mar 1923

Citations

  1. [S80] Ancestry - Family Tree, Wilson Family Tree 2006 - Owner: srwilson1965.
  2. [S80] Ancestry - Family Tree, Wilson Family Tree 2006 - Owner: srwilson1965
    Bounty Immigrants - Bounty £87
    William & Anne WILSON with children Anne Jane, William, Catherine, Thomas & James.
  3. [S81] Land Records & Parish Maps ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria). Crown Land Sales - VPRS 11866/P0001, Book E, Country Land, 07 May 1851 - 04 May 1854; Pre-Emptive, 14 Nov 1853 - 09 Jan 1856.
    Folio 64. 29th March 1853. William Wilson, Berwick Parish. Section 11. 632a 0r 0p. Date of Deed 25 Aug 1853. Sent to Treasurer 11 Oct 1853. Reg Book No 12 Page 219.
  4. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Wed 5 May 1858, p5
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/7293957
  5. [S81] Land Records & Parish Maps ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria). VPRS 11866/P0001, Book J, Auctions & Selections, 29 Jan 1858 - 30 Dec 1858.
    Folio 968. Date of Sale. Melbourne 4th May. Report 449
    William Wilson. Parish of Berwick. Section 6, Lot 8. 2r. Estate for which granted/Enrolled 5a 188 Deed forwarded and where to 29th June 1858 Melbourne.
  6. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), AP41781 - 86-606 1 Feb / 14 Nov 1859. Deed of Partition: 1st schedule conveyed to William Wilson the younger (SW part of BER-15); 2nd schedule conveyed to James Wilson (NE part of BER-15 and BER-Subn 1 and 2). Consideration £300 paid by James Wilson to William Wilson the younger.
  7. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Thu 24 Feb 1859, p1
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5676918
  8. [S81] Land Records & Parish Maps ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria). VPRS 11865/P0001, Auctions, Feb 1859-Dec 1859,
    Land Sale 593, Melbourne, 23 Feb 1859
    https://prov.vic.gov.au/archive/…
  9. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Thu 24 Feb 1859, p1
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5676918
  10. [S81] Land Records & Parish Maps ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria). VPRS 11865/P0001, Auctions, Feb 1859-Dec 1859,
    Land Sale 593, Melbourne, 23 Feb 1859 Folio 10
    https://prov.vic.gov.au/archive/…
  11. [S81] Land Records & Parish Maps ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria). AP19199 (Ann Tyghe): ("Berwick") Co Mornington allot 4, Sec 9, free Wm Wilson f Brighton, 2 roods £8 289 Apr 1859/15 Jul 1859. 1723/59.
  12. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Thu 2 Jun 1859, p6
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5682098
  13. [S81] Land Records & Parish Maps ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria). VPRS 11865/P0001, Auctions, Feb 1859-Dec 1859,
    Land Sale 666, Melbourne, 1 Jun 1859 Folio 66
    https://prov.vic.gov.au/archive/…
  14. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D3594/1870 - born FERM, spouse Ann MCCAULEY."
  15. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Tue 31 May 1870, p4
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5821743
  16. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Tue 31 May 1870, p8
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5821756
  17. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), VPRS 7591/P0002, 9/618; VPRS 28/P0002, 9/618; VPRS 28/P0000, 9/618.
  18. [S81] Land Records & Parish Maps ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria). AP19199.
  19. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D4313/1912 (Age 77) (par Wm WILSON & Ann MACAULAY) - as Cath HUGHSTON, Death registered at Balwyn, Australia."
Last Edited7 Jan 2025

Anne McCauley

F, #9674, b. 1797, d. 12 May 1881
ChartsDescendants of William WILSON
Married NameWilson.1 
Birth*1797 Fintona, Tyrone, Ireland.1 
Marriage*abt 1825 Spouse: William Wilson. Ireland.1
 
(Migrant) Migration/Travel7 Feb 1841 Sailing with William Wilson, William Wilson, James Wilson to Port Phillip, VIC, Australia. Ship Frankfield.2
 
Widow29 May 1870Anne McCauley became a widow upon the death of her husband William Wilson.3,1 
Death*12 May 1881 Berwick, VIC, Australia, #D3592/1881 (Age 83) [par Unknown] - as Annie WILSON.1,4 
Death-Notice*14 May 1881 THE Friends of the late Mrs. WILLIAM WILSON, of Brighton, are respectfully invited to follow her remains to the place of interment, Brighton General Cemetery.
The funeral will move from the residence of her son-in-law, the Hon J. Buchanan, M.L.C., of Berwick, at half past 9 o'clock, and from the residence of her son Mr. Thomas Wilson, William-street, Brighton, at half past 2 o'clock on Sunday, the 15th inst.5 

Family

 William Wilson b. 23 Mar 1795, d. 29 May 1870
Children 1.Anne Jane Wilson+ b. 1827, d. 28 Feb 1909
 2.William Wilson+ b. 22 May 1830, d. 12 May 1907
 3.James Wilson+ b. 1833, d. 20 Aug 1910
 4.Catherine Wilson+6 b. 1835, d. 1912
 5.Thomas Wilson+ b. 1838, d. 18 Mar 1923

Citations

  1. [S80] Ancestry - Family Tree, Wilson Family Tree 2006 - Owner: srwilson1965.
  2. [S80] Ancestry - Family Tree, Wilson Family Tree 2006 - Owner: srwilson1965
    Bounty Immigrants - Bounty £87
    William & Anne WILSON with children Anne Jane, William, Catherine, Thomas & James.
  3. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D3594/1870 - born FERM, spouse Ann MCCAULEY."
  4. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D3592/1881 - spouse William WILSON."
  5. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Sat 14 May 1881, p5
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5963320
  6. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D4313/1912 (Age 77) (par Wm WILSON & Ann MACAULAY) - as Cath HUGHSTON, Death registered at Balwyn, Australia."
Last Edited25 Jun 2022

James Wilson

M, #9675, b. 1833, d. 20 Aug 1910
James WILSON
(1833-1910)
Father*William Wilson b. 23 Mar 1795, d. 29 May 1870
Mother*Anne McCauley b. 1797, d. 12 May 1881
ChartsDescendants of William WILSON
Probate (Will)* 117/532. James Wilson, Residence: Berwick, Occupation: Farmer, Date Of Death: 20 Aug 1910, Date Of Grant: 22 Sep 1910
Real Estate:
* Firstly All those pieces of land being parts of Crown Sections 8 and 15 and also Suburban Allotments one and two Parish of Berwick County of Mornington -
containing in all 500 acres or thereabouts together with the brick dwelling house containing eight rooms known as Wilson House and out buildings consisting of a 5 stalled stable cowshed and barn. The whole being occupied by deceased as a farm at the time of his death
Municipal Annual Valuation £250 - Value £5,000
* Secondly All these pieces of land being Suburban Allotments 3, 4, and 5 Parish of Berwick aforesaid containing 25 acres or thereabouts together with the weather beard house containing seven rooms and 2 stalled stable and buggy house and feed room erected and standing thereon Occupied by George Lindsay Wilson son of deceased rent free
Municipal Annual Valuation £70 £1,400
* Thirdly All those pieces of land being Crown Allotments sixty two and sixty three Parish of Cranbourne County of Mornington containing in all about 750 acres (known as "The Clyde") fenced but otherwise unimproved used by deceased for grazing
Municipal Annual Valuation £200 £4,000
* Sale of stock at a Valuation to George Lindsay Wilson in terms of the Will:-
2 horses @ £12 - 24. 0. 0, 2 horses @ £20 - 40. 0. 0; 1 horse @ £35 - 35. 0. 0; 1 horse @ £10 - 10. 0. 0; 1 horse @ £16 - 16. 0. 0; 4 horses @ £6 - 24.0. 0; 5 horses @ £10 - 50. 0. 0; 1 horse @ £7 - 7. 0. 0; 1 horse @ £8 - 8. 0. 0; 1 horse @ £25 - 25.0. 0
360 sheep @ 13/- 234. 0. 0; 36 sheep @ 15/- 27. 0. 0; 375 sheep @ 14/- 262.10. 0; 4 sheep @ 20/- 4. 0. 0
Sale of Hay 12. 0. 0.1 
Birth*1833 Fintona, Tyrone, Ireland.2 
(Migrant) Migration/Travel7 Feb 1841 Sailing with William Wilson, Anne Wilson, William Wilson to Port Phillip, VIC, Australia. Ship Frankfield.3
 
(Witness) Land-Note24 Aug 1854 BER-Crown-7.16 1854 Aug 24th Release of right of way from the said Robert Gardiner of the first part, John Brisbane and Peter Brisbane tinsmiths, Charles Walter Sharpe tinsmith, Gottlob Wanke farmer, and William Wilson and James Wilson, farmers therein described of the second part, and the said Robert Buchanan and James Buchanan of the third part. Gardiner reserved a piece of land for a road of one chain forming the southern boundary of section seven for the use of the purchasers of sections number eight and number fifteen jointly with the said Robert Buchanan and James Buchanan respectively, measuring 14a 1r 8p. They agreed to give up and forego their right and interest in and to the said road on condition that they the said Robert Buchanan and James Buchanan should pay Ernestine Beer the widow of Mr Beer who lately met his death by accident in the said Parish of Berwick the sum of thirtyfive pounds fifteen shillings being at the rate of two pounds ten shillings per acre for the land reserved for the purpose of said road.4 
Land-Berwick*6 May 1858Selection: BER-Subn 1. 17a 1r 0p - consideration L2 1s/acre. William Wilson.5,6 
Land-Berwick6 May 1858Selection: BER-Subn 2. 15a 2r 34p - consideration L2 19s/acre. William Wilson.7,6 
Marriage*15 Dec 1858 Spouse: Anne Eliza Lindsay. Woolongong, NSW, Australia, #M2936/1858 James WILSON & Anne E LINDSAY. Marriage registered at WOLLONGONG.2,8
 
Land-Note*1 Feb 1859 BER-Subn 1.2 BER-15. William Wilson Deed of partition: 1st schedule conveyed to William Wilson the younger (SW part of BER-15); 2nd schedule conveyed to James Wilson (NE part of BER-15 and BER-Subn 1 and 2). Consideration £300 paid by James Wilson to William Wilson the younger.9 
Land-Berwick1 Feb 1859 BER-15 NE part. Transfer from William Wilson to James Wilson. James Wilson is now the sole proprietor.9 
Land-Berwick*1 Feb 1859 BER-Subn 1.2. Transfer from William Wilson to James Wilson. James Wilson is now the sole proprietor.9 
Land-Note*10 Mar 1863 BER-15 NE part. Archibald Nicol Lease for 7 years to Archibald Nicol and Thomas Lyne - Memorial 125-989.10 
Land-Berwick17 Sep 1863Selection: BER-Subn-5. 10a 2r 26p, price £7 10s/acre - consideration L77 6s 1d.11,12 
Land-Berwick*17 Sep 1863Selection: BER-Subn-4. 9a 1r 32p - price £5 10s/acre - consideration L51 19s 6d.11,13 
Land-Berwick*21 Aug 1871 BER-15 NE part. Transfer from James Wilson to Shire of Berwick. 2r 23 8/10p - consideration £3.5. This land was on the NW corner of James Wilson's part of BER-15.14 
Land-Berwick*14 Oct 1872 BER-Subn-4.5. Transfer from James Wilson to Johnston Hughston. 20a 0r 18p.15 
Land-Berwick*31 Dec 1874 BER-8 part. Transfer from an unknown person to James Wilson. 162a 2r 11p.16 
Land-Berwick2 Mar 1883 BER-Subn-3.4.5. Transfer from Johnston Hughston to James Wilson. 25a 2r 9p.17 
Land-Berwick5 Dec 1890 BER-15 NE part. Transfer from James Wilson to Shire of Berwick. Road 1 chain NE corner - consideration £124.13.9.18 
Archive*1 Jan 1891 Crown Reserves Correspondence (VPRS242)
W30906. James Wilson objects to Berwick Shire making a road through allotment Berwick, 3 Sec 3, 1 Jan 1891
VPRS 242/P0000, W30906.19 
Land-Berwick6 Apr 1893. Transfer from James Wilson to Shire of Berwick. 2a 1r 8p.20 
Death*20 Aug 1910 Berwick, VIC, Australia, #D8013 (Age 77) [par William WILSON & Anne McAULEY].2,21 
Death-Notice*22 Aug 1910 WILSON.—On the 20th August at his residence "Wilson-house," Berwick, James, the dearly beloved husband of Anne Eliza Wilson, aged 77 years.22 
Land-Note*29 Apr 1915 Memo No 58653 - James Wilson died the 20th day of August 1910. On the 22nd day of September 1910 probate of the will of the said James Wilson was granted to Thomas Wilson of William Street Brighton Gentleman, George Lindsay Wilson of Numba Berwick Farmer and William Theodore Farrell of Bolte Street St Kilda Produce Merchant with Anne Eliza Wilson since deceased as executors. Dated the 29th April 1915.23 
Land-Berwick29 Apr 1915 BER-Subn 1.2. Transfer from James Wilson to George Lindsay Wilson. James Wilson devised this land to his son George Lindsay Wilson, for the consideration of £1500 to the estate.24,25 
Land-Berwick29 Apr 1915 BER-8.15 NE part. Transfer from James Wilson to George Lindsay Wilson. George Lindsay Wilson was devised this farm with outbuildings by the will of his father. He bought the livestock etc from the estate, and had to pay an annuity to his mother while she was living.26,25,27 
Land-Cranbourne*29 Apr 1915 CRAN- 62.63, "The Clyde". Transfer from James Wilson to George Lindsay Wilson. 468a - Option to buy for £4,500.28 
Land-Berwick*29 Apr 1915 BER-Subn-3.4.5. Transfer from James Wilson to George Lindsay Wilson. 25a 2r 9p.29 

Grave

  • 5-239+A+B / 5-240A+B/ 6-259, Berwick Cemetery, Berwick, VIC, Australia, In Memory of the children of James and Anne Eliza Wilson. William died Nov 11th 1863, aged 5 days. Elspeth Matilda died Jan 17th 1876, aged 4 years. James Sydney died Feb 1st 1876, aged 2 years. "For of such is the kingdom of heaven"
    also the above James WILSON died 20th Aug 1910 aged 77 years. Also the above Anne Eliza WILSON died 13th Nov 1914, aged 76 years. Also George Lindsay WILSON beloved husband of Maria died 1st Jan 1943, aged 75 years. Also the above Maria WILSON died 8th April 1968, aged 88 years.
    In Loving Memory of James Pritchard (Little Jim) beloved son of G. L. & M. Wilson who died 27th June 1915 aged 11 months.30

Family

 Anne Eliza Lindsay b. 1838, d. 13 Nov 1914
Children 1.Jane Macauley Wilson b. 1859, d. 1926
 2.Anne Watson Wilson b. 1861
 3.William Wilson b. 1863, d. 11 Nov 1863
 4.Catherine Francis Wilson b. 1865
 5.George Lindsay Wilson+ b. 2 Feb 1867, d. 1 Jan 1943
 6.Ann Eliza Florence Wilson b. 1869
 7.Elspeth Matilda Wilson b. 1871, d. 17 Jan 1876
 8.James Sydney Wilson b. 1874, d. 1 Feb 1876
 9.Elspeth Matilda May Wilson b. 1879

Newspaper-Articles

  • 7 May 1858: CROWN LAND SALES. SUBURBAN LOTS. BERWICK.
    Within the village reserve of Berwick on the Gipps Land road, about eight miles south east from Dandenong, parish of Berwick, county of Mornington Upset price, £2 per acre
    Lot 18. Seventeen acres one rood twenty perches £2 1s. per acre W J. Wilson.
    Lot 19. Fifteen acres two roods thirty-four perches, £2 19s per acre W J Wilson. William Wilson6
  • 17 Sep 1863: CROWN LAND SALES. The Government sale of Crown land, held at the rooms of Messrs Fraser and Cohen, on Tuesday, was well attended, and the following are the particulars of the lots disposed of, with prices and purchasers' names annexed : —
    SUBURBAN. County of Mornington, Parish of Berwick. — Adjoining the above township. Upset price, £2 10s per acre. Lot 27, 9a 1r 32p £5 10s the lot, Jas. Wilson ; 28, 10a 2r 26p, £7 10s the lot, J. Wilson ; 29, no offer.11
  • 15 Dec 1908: WILSON—LINDSAY.—(Golden Wedding)—On the 15th December, 1858, at St. Michael's Church of England, Wollongong, N.S.W., by the Rev. Dean Ewing, James, second son of the late Mr William Wilson, of Brighton, to Anne Eliza, only daughter of the late Mr George Lindsay, "Lake View," Unanderra, N.S.W. Present address, "Wilson House," Berwick, South Coast, N.S.W., papers please copy. Anne Eliza Lindsay31

Citations

  1. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), Probate and Administration Files (VPRS28) / Wills (VPRS7591)
    117/532. James Wilson, Residence: Berwick, Occupation: Farmer, Date Of Death: 20 Aug 1910, Date Of Grant: 22 Sep 1910
    VPRS 28/P0003, 117/532; VPRS 7591/P0002, 117/532.
  2. [S80] Ancestry - Family Tree, Wilson Family Tree 2006 - Owner: srwilson1965.
  3. [S80] Ancestry - Family Tree, Wilson Family Tree 2006 - Owner: srwilson1965
    Bounty Immigrants - Bounty £87
    William & Anne WILSON with children Anne Jane, William, Catherine, Thomas & James.
  4. [S81] Land Records & Parish Maps ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria). Application 7502 - No 772 Book 27.
  5. [S81] Land Records & Parish Maps ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria). VPRS 11866/P0001, Book J, Auctions & Selections, 29 Jan 1858 - 30 Dec 1858.
    Folio 972. Date of Sale. Melbourne 6th May. Report 453
    William Wilson and James Wilson. Parish of Berwick. Allot 1. 17a 1r 20p. Estate for which granted/Enrolled 9a 104.
  6. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Fri 7 May 1858, p5
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/7294095
  7. [S81] Land Records & Parish Maps ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria). VPRS 11866/P0001, Book J, Auctions & Selections, 29 Jan 1858 - 30 Dec 1858.
    Folio 972. Date of Sale. Melbourne 6th May. Report 453
    William Wilson and James Wilson. Parish of Berwick. Allot 2. 15a 2r 34p. Estate for which granted/Enrolled 9a 105.
  8. [S7] Registry of NSW Births Deaths and Marriages "#M2936/1858 James WILSON & Anne E LINDSAY. Marriage registered at WOLLONGONG."
  9. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), AP41781 - 86-606 1 Feb / 14 Nov 1859. Deed of Partition: 1st schedule conveyed to William Wilson the younger (SW part of BER-15); 2nd schedule conveyed to James Wilson (NE part of BER-15 and BER-Subn 1 and 2). Consideration £300 paid by James Wilson to William Wilson the younger.
  10. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), AP41781 - 125-989 - Lease for 7 years to Archibald Nicol and Thomas Lyne.
  11. [S16] Newspaper - The Age (Melbourne, Vic.), Thu 17 Sep 1863, p5
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/154962425
  12. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 69-712 - James Wilson of Berwick.
  13. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 69-711 - James Wilson of Berwick.
  14. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), AP41781 - 213-433 - 21/22 Aug 1871 Conveyance James Wilson to Shire of Berwick.
  15. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 69-711 + 712 - Johnston Hughston of the Borough of Daylesford in the County of Talbot Schoolmaster - C/T 535-993.
  16. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 376-074 - James Wilson of Berwick in the County of Mornington Farmer - C/T 736-040.
  17. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 535-993 + 566-019 - James Wilson of Berwick Farmer - C/T 1437-349.
  18. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), AP41781 - 366-138 - 5/10 Dec 1890 Conveyance James Wilson to Shire of Berwick.
  19. [S81] Land Records & Parish Maps ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria). Crown Reserves Correspondence (VPRS242)
    W30906. James Wilson objects to Berwick Shire making a road through allotment Berwick, 3 Sec 3, 1 Jan 1891
    VPRS 242/P0000, W30906.
  20. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 736-040 - Shire of Berwick - C/T 2476-102.
  21. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  22. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 22 Aug 1910, p1.
  23. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 1437-349 - Memo No 58653 - James Wilson died the 20th day of August 1910. On the 22nd day of September 1910 probate of the will of the said James Wilson was granted to Thomas Wilson of William Street Brighton Gentleman, George Lindsay Wilson of Numba Berwick Farmer and William Theodore Farrell of Bolte Street St Kilda Produce Merchant with Anne Eliza Wilson since deceased as executors. Dated the 29th April 1915.
  24. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), AP41781 - 472-635 - 21/29 Apr 1915 - James Wilson devised this land to his son George Lindsay Wilson, for the consideration of £1500 to the estate.
  25. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3918-439 - George Lindsay Wilson of "Numba" Berwick Farmer containing 356a 3r 21p, being BER-Subn 1 and BER-Subn-2 and parts of Crown Section 15.
  26. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), AP41781 - 472-634 - 21/29 Apr 1915 - James Wilson devised this land to his son George Lindsay Wilson.
  27. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 736-040 - George Lindsay Wilson of "Numba" Berwick Farmer containing 162a 2r 11p, being part of BER-8 - C/T 3883-456.
  28. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), Probate and Administration Files (VPRS28) / Wills (VPRS7591)
    117/532. James Wilson, Residence: Berwick, Occupation: Farmer, Date Of Death: 20 Aug 1910, Date Of Grant: 22 Sep 1910
    VPRS 28/P0003, 117/532.
  29. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 1437-349 - George Lindsay Wilson of "Numba" Berwick Farmer.
  30. [S44] Index of burials in the cemetery of Berwick,
    5-239-A     Wilson     J.     M     77     22/08/1910     472
    5-239     Wilson     Anne E.     F     76     14/11/1914     530
    5-239-B     Wilson               0     08/01/1882     132
    5-240-B     Wilson     G.L.     M     75     2/01/1943     1113
    5-240-B     Wilson     Maria     F          10/04/1968     1581
    6-259     Wilson     James Sydney     M     8     08/02/1876     56
    5-239     Wilson     Elspeth Matilda     F     4     17/01/1876     54
    5-240-A     Wilson     James R.     M     1     28/06/1915     549
    5-240-A     Wilson               0     7/07/1910     470.
  31. [S14] Newspaper - The Herald (Melbourne, Vic.), Tue 15 Dec 1908, p4
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/242904048
Last Edited7 Jan 2025

Anne Eliza Lindsay

F, #9676, b. 1838, d. 13 Nov 1914
ChartsDescendants of William WILSON
Probate (Will)* 137/005. Anne E Wilson, Residence: Berwick, Occupation: Widow, Date Of Death: 13 Nov 1914, Date Of Grant: 17 Dec 1914
INVENTORY OF ASSETS. REAL ESTATE.
1 ALL THOSE pieces of land being Suburban Allotments One and Two Parish of Berwick County of Mornington containing about 32 acres and upon which is erected a brick dwelling house containing 8 rooms known as Wilson House occupied by deceased at the time of her death £1500
2. One third share or interest in ALL THAT piece of land containing 510 acres 1 rood and 26 perches or thereabouts being part of Crown Portion 27 Parish of Cranbourne County of Mornington being the land particularly described in the Certificate of Title the Victoria containing six rooms together with cowsheds stabling etc. The whole valued at £ 3300 - one - third share £1100
3. ALL THOSE pieces of land containing 2 acres and 29 perches Section 18 Parish of Berwick County of Mornington being the land particularly described in Certificate of Title Vol. 3323 Fol. 664520 and upon which is erected a Weather Board building occupied by a tenant as a Private Hospital.
4. ALL THOSE pieces of land under the General Law containing 4 roods be the same more or less situate in the County of Mornington Parish of Berwick Allotments 4 and 5 of Section 15 Berwick situate in High Street Berwick also the southern half of Allotment No. 10 of Section No. 16 having a frontage of High Street aforesaid by a depth of 250 links ; upon the whole there are erected dwellings and shops let to various tenants. The whole (including Real Estate No. 3 hereon) valued at £2345
Rents owing:
A. Anderson, A. E. Thomas and E. W. Poynter.1 
Married NameWilson.2 
Birth*18382 
Marriage*15 Dec 1858 Spouse: James Wilson. Woolongong, NSW, Australia, #M2936/1858 James WILSON & Anne E LINDSAY. Marriage registered at WOLLONGONG.2,3
 
Widow20 Aug 1910Anne Eliza Lindsay became a widow upon the death of her husband James Wilson.2,4 
Land-Berwick*20 Jul 1914 BER-Crown-18 (part). Transfer from Francis Paterson Brown to Anne Eliza Wilson. 3a 2r29p.5 
Death*13 Nov 1914 Berwick, VIC, Australia, #D12755 (Age 76) [par George LINDSAY & Jane MACAULEY].2,4 
Death-Notice*14 Nov 1914 WILSON.—On the 13th November, at her late residence, Wilson House, Berwick, Anne Eliza, wife of the late James Wilson, in her 77th year.6 
Land-Cranbourne* CRAN-27. Transfer from Anne Eliza Lindsay to an unknown person . Held a third share in this property known as "Melbe Park". Her share was sold after her death for £1126.5.0.1 
Land-Note*31 Aug 1920 BER-Crown-18 (part). Red Ink No 2085187. Anne Eliza Wilson died on the 13th day of November 1914. Probate of her will and two codicils has been granted to Thomas Wilson of William Street Brighton Gentleman, George Lindsay Wilson "Numba" Berwick Farmer and William Theodore Farrell of "Berwick" 144 Dandenong Road Malvern Produce Merchant.7 
Land-Berwick*31 Aug 1920 BER-Crown-18 (part) tx 960100, High Street. Transfer from Anne Eliza Wilson to William Thomas Williams. C/T 4461-016.8 
Land-Berwick*21 Sep 1920 BER-Crown-18 (part) tx 964078. Transfer from Anne Eliza Wilson to Catherine Langmore. 1a 2r 0p - land along Gibb Street - C/T 4436-079.9 
Land-Berwick*2 Apr 1921 BER-Crown-18 (part) tx 991036, High Street cnr Station Street. Transfer from Anne Eliza Wilson to William John Harvey-Smith. Measuring 76 feet along High Street and 198 feet along Station Street.10 
Land-Berwick12 Jul 1921 BER-Crown-18 (part) tx 1004558, High Street. Transfer from Anne Eliza Wilson to William Thomas Williams. C/T 4486-099.11 
Land-Berwick*22 Mar 1922 BER-Crown-18 (part) tx 1037706, High Street. Transfer from Anne Eliza Lindsay to Argus Permanent Building and Investment Society. Balance - C/T 4549-738.12 

Grave

  • 5-239+A+B / 5-240A+B/ 6-259, Berwick Cemetery, Berwick, VIC, Australia, In Memory of the children of James and Anne Eliza Wilson. William died Nov 11th 1863, aged 5 days. Elspeth Matilda died Jan 17th 1876, aged 4 years. James Sydney died Feb 1st 1876, aged 2 years. "For of such is the kingdom of heaven"
    also the above James WILSON died 20th Aug 1910 aged 77 years. Also the above Anne Eliza WILSON died 13th Nov 1914, aged 76 years. Also George Lindsay WILSON beloved husband of Maria died 1st Jan 1943, aged 75 years. Also the above Maria WILSON died 8th April 1968, aged 88 years.
    In Loving Memory of James Pritchard (Little Jim) beloved son of G. L. & M. Wilson who died 27th June 1915 aged 11 months.13

Family

 James Wilson b. 1833, d. 20 Aug 1910
Children 1.Jane Macauley Wilson b. 1859, d. 1926
 2.Anne Watson Wilson b. 1861
 3.William Wilson b. 1863, d. 11 Nov 1863
 4.Catherine Francis Wilson b. 1865
 5.George Lindsay Wilson+ b. 2 Feb 1867, d. 1 Jan 1943
 6.Ann Eliza Florence Wilson b. 1869
 7.Elspeth Matilda Wilson b. 1871, d. 17 Jan 1876
 8.James Sydney Wilson b. 1874, d. 1 Feb 1876
 9.Elspeth Matilda May Wilson b. 1879

Newspaper-Articles

  • 15 Dec 1908: WILSON—LINDSAY.—(Golden Wedding)—On the 15th December, 1858, at St. Michael's Church of England, Wollongong, N.S.W., by the Rev. Dean Ewing, James, second son of the late Mr William Wilson, of Brighton, to Anne Eliza, only daughter of the late Mr George Lindsay, "Lake View," Unanderra, N.S.W. Present address, "Wilson House," Berwick, South Coast, N.S.W., papers please copy. James Wilson14

Citations

  1. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), Probate and Administration Files (VPRS28) / Wills (VPRS7591)
    137/005. Anne E Wilson, Residence: Berwick, Occupation: Widow, Date Of Death: 13 Nov 1914, Date Of Grant: 17 Dec 1914
    VPRS 28/P0003, 137/005ö VPRS 7591/P0002, 137/005.
  2. [S80] Ancestry - Family Tree, Wilson Family Tree 2006 - Owner: srwilson1965.
  3. [S7] Registry of NSW Births Deaths and Marriages "#M2936/1858 James WILSON & Anne E LINDSAY. Marriage registered at WOLLONGONG."
  4. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  5. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3323-520 - Anne Eliza Wilson of "Wilson House" Berwick Widow.
  6. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 14 Nov 1914, p13.
  7. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3323-520 - Red Ink No 2085187. Anne Eliza Wilson died on the 13th day of November 1914. Probate of her will and two codicils has been granted to Thomas Wilson of William Street Brighton Gentleman, George Lindsay Wilson "Numba" Berwick Farmer and William Theodore Farrell of "Berwick" 144 Dandenong Road Malvern Produce Merchant.
  8. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3323-520 - C/T 4461-016.
  9. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3323-520 - C/T 4436-079.
  10. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3323-520 - William John Harvey Smith of Woodside Upper Beaconsfield Gentleman - C/T 4473-416.
  11. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3323-520 - C/T 4486-099.
  12. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3323-520 - Argus Permanent Building and Investment Society - C/T 4549-738.
  13. [S44] Index of burials in the cemetery of Berwick,
    5-239-A     Wilson     J.     M     77     22/08/1910     472
    5-239     Wilson     Anne E.     F     76     14/11/1914     530
    5-239-B     Wilson               0     08/01/1882     132
    5-240-B     Wilson     G.L.     M     75     2/01/1943     1113
    5-240-B     Wilson     Maria     F          10/04/1968     1581
    6-259     Wilson     James Sydney     M     8     08/02/1876     56
    5-239     Wilson     Elspeth Matilda     F     4     17/01/1876     54
    5-240-A     Wilson     James R.     M     1     28/06/1915     549
    5-240-A     Wilson               0     7/07/1910     470.
  14. [S14] Newspaper - The Herald (Melbourne, Vic.), Tue 15 Dec 1908, p4
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/242904048
Last Edited7 Jan 2025

George Lindsay Wilson

M, #9677, b. 2 Feb 1867, d. 1 Jan 1943
Father*James Wilson b. 1833, d. 20 Aug 1910
Mother*Anne Eliza Lindsay b. 1838, d. 13 Nov 1914
ChartsDescendants of William WILSON
Birth*2 Feb 1867 Berwick, VIC, Australia, #B13150.1,2 
Marriage*14 Apr 1909 Spouse: Maria Pritchard. St James', King Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia.1
 
Marriage-Notice*10 Jul 1909 WILSON-PRITCHARD. - On the 14th April, at St. James's, King-street, Sydney, by the Rev. Carr Smith, George, only son of James Wilson, of Berwick, Victoria, to Marie, second daughter of the late Edward Pritchard, of Numba, New South Wales. At home, July 14 and 15, "Numba," Berwick.3 
Land-Berwick29 Apr 1915 BER-Subn 1.2. Transfer from James Wilson to George Lindsay Wilson. James Wilson devised this land to his son George Lindsay Wilson, for the consideration of £1500 to the estate.4,5 
Land-Cranbourne*29 Apr 1915 CRAN- 62.63, "The Clyde". Transfer from James Wilson to George Lindsay Wilson. 468a - Option to buy for £4,500.6 
Land-Berwick29 Apr 1915 BER-8.15 NE part. Transfer from James Wilson to George Lindsay Wilson. George Lindsay Wilson was devised this farm with outbuildings by the will of his father. He bought the livestock etc from the estate, and had to pay an annuity to his mother while she was living.7,5,8 
Land-Berwick*29 Apr 1915 BER-Subn-3.4.5. Transfer from James Wilson to George Lindsay Wilson. 25a 2r 9p.9 
Land-Berwick*16 Dec 1922 BER-Subn-3.5 & BER-Subn-4 (part). Transfer from George Lindsay Wilson to Thomas George Jellis. 20a - C/T 4660-999.10 
Land-Berwick*24 Jul 1924 BER-8 part. Transfer from William Troup John Troup to George Lindsay Wilson. 34a 0r 1 1/2p - Tx 1176552 - C/T 4892-275.11 
Land-Berwick*29 Mar 1934 BER-Crown-17.18 (tx 660384), Station Street. Transfer from Dora Gipson to George Lindsay Wilson. See C/T 5890-891. Part of property facing Station Street (66 ft x 241 ft 6 in.)12 
Land-Berwick*8 Sep 1937 BER-15 part. Transfer from George Lindsay Wilson to State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. 7a 1r 9p.13 
Land-Berwick8 Sep 1937 BER-8 part. Transfer from George Lindsay Wilson to State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. 2a 3r 6p.14 
Land-Berwick*14 Oct 1937 BER-Subn-2 part, Bowling Club. Transfer from George Lindsay Wilson to Alexander Miller, Leslie Wilson Anderson, Cadwallader Jones. Tx 1665562 - C/T 6164-691.15 
Death*1 Jan 1943 Berwick, VIC, Australia, #D15446 (Age 75.)1,16 
Death-Notice*2 Jan 1943 WILSON.—On January 1, at Berwick, George Lindsay, dearly loved husband of Maria.
WILSON.—On January 1, at Berwick, George Lindsay, loved father of Joyce (Mrs. McMullen) and George.
WILSON. — The Funeral of the late GEORGE LINDSAY WILSON, J.P., will leave his home, Numba, Berwick, THIS DAY, at 2.15 p.m., for the Berwick Cemetery.17 
Probate (Will)*10 Mar 1943 353/544. George L Wilson, Residence: Berwick, Occupation: Farmer, Date Of Death: Undefined, Date Of Grant: 25 Mar 1943
INVENTORY OF ASSETS. REAL ESTATE.
Property at Station Street Berwick comprising - ( a ) ALL THAT piece of land being part of Crown Section 18 Parish of Berwick County of Mornington and being the land now comprised in Certificate of Title entered in the Register Book Volume 4377 Folio 8752151 (land being 2496/10 links to Station St. by depth of 365.8 / 10ths links ) and ( b ) Land having a frontage of 66 ' to Station Street by a depth of 241 ' 6 " being part of Crown Section 18 Parish of Berwick County of Mornington and being the land more particularly described in Certificate of Title entered in the Register Book Volume 5890 Folio 1177891. Improvements consist of brick dwelling house of 8 rooms and kitchen known as "Numba" with outbuildings and fencing. Value £4500

Property at Harkaway Road Berwick known as " Wilson House Estate containing 544 acres or thereabouts , comprising : -- deceased . E 4500 ( a ) ALL THAT piece of land being part of Crown Section 8 Parish of Berwick County of Mornington being the land now comprised in Certificate of Title entered in the Register Book Volume 3883 Folio 776456.
( b ) ALL THOSE pieces of land being Crown Allotment 1 and part Crown Allotment 2 Town of Berwick and parts of Crown Section 15 at Berwick Parish of Berwick County of Mornington being the land remaining untransferred in Certificate of Title entered in the Register Book Volume 3918 Folio 783439.
( c ) ALL THAT piece of land being part of Crown Section 8 Parish of Berwick County of Mornington being the land more particularly described in Certificate of Title entered in the Register Book Volume 4892 Folio 978275. Valued by H. Hogan, Sworn Valuer including land set out under ( d ) following at £10360
( d ) ALL THAT piece of land being Allotment 15A. Parish of Berwick County of Mornington being the land described in Crown Grant Register Book Volume 5793 Folio 1158570. Improvements consist of brick and stone house of 8 rooms (70 years old in very bad repair) outbuildings & and fencing. £14860.18 
Land-Note*21 Aug 1944 Red Ink No 4175634. George Lindsay Wilson died on 1st January 1943. Probate of his will has been granted to Maria Wilson of "Numba" Berwick Widow and Joyce Nellie McMullen of 9 Mayfield Avenue Malvern Married Woman. Dated 21st August 1944.19 
Land-Berwick4 May 1948 BER-8 part. Transfer from George Lindsay Wilson to George Pritchard Harvey Wilson. 34a 0r 1 1/2p.20 
Land-Berwick*4 May 1948 BER-15 NE part BER-Subn 1.2 part. Transfer from George Lindsay Wilson to George Pritchard Harvey Wilson. 349a 6p 1/2p - C/T 7168-438.21 
Land-Berwick4 May 1948 BER-8 part. Transfer from George Lindsay Wilson to George Pritchard Harvey Wilson. 157a 1r 37p.22 

Grave

  • 5-239+A+B / 5-240A+B/ 6-259, Berwick Cemetery, Berwick, VIC, Australia, In Memory of the children of James and Anne Eliza Wilson. William died Nov 11th 1863, aged 5 days. Elspeth Matilda died Jan 17th 1876, aged 4 years. James Sydney died Feb 1st 1876, aged 2 years. "For of such is the kingdom of heaven"
    also the above James WILSON died 20th Aug 1910 aged 77 years. Also the above Anne Eliza WILSON died 13th Nov 1914, aged 76 years. Also George Lindsay WILSON beloved husband of Maria died 1st Jan 1943, aged 75 years. Also the above Maria WILSON died 8th April 1968, aged 88 years.
    In Loving Memory of James Pritchard (Little Jim) beloved son of G. L. & M. Wilson who died 27th June 1915 aged 11 months.23

Family

 Maria Pritchard b. 1879, d. 8 Apr 1968
Children 1.Joyce Nellie Wilson b. 1912, d. 1985
 2.James Pritchard Wilson b. 1 Aug 1914, d. 27 Jun 1915
 3.George Pritchard Harvey Wilson+ b. 10 Mar 1918, d. 30 Nov 2003

Citations

  1. [S80] Ancestry - Family Tree, Wilson Family Tree 2006 - Owner: srwilson1965.
  2. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  3. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 10 Jul 1909, p13.
  4. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), AP41781 - 472-635 - 21/29 Apr 1915 - James Wilson devised this land to his son George Lindsay Wilson, for the consideration of £1500 to the estate.
  5. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3918-439 - George Lindsay Wilson of "Numba" Berwick Farmer containing 356a 3r 21p, being BER-Subn 1 and BER-Subn-2 and parts of Crown Section 15.
  6. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), Probate and Administration Files (VPRS28) / Wills (VPRS7591)
    117/532. James Wilson, Residence: Berwick, Occupation: Farmer, Date Of Death: 20 Aug 1910, Date Of Grant: 22 Sep 1910
    VPRS 28/P0003, 117/532.
  7. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), AP41781 - 472-634 - 21/29 Apr 1915 - James Wilson devised this land to his son George Lindsay Wilson.
  8. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 736-040 - George Lindsay Wilson of "Numba" Berwick Farmer containing 162a 2r 11p, being part of BER-8 - C/T 3883-456.
  9. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 1437-349 - George Lindsay Wilson of "Numba" Berwick Farmer.
  10. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 1437-349 - Thomas George Jellis of 32 Edgevale Road Kew Gentleman - C/T 4660-999.
  11. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3418-567 - George Lindsay Wilson of Berwick Farmer - C/T 4892-275.
  12. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3534-714 - George Lindsay Wilson - C/T 5890-891.
  13. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3918-439 - State Rivers and Water Supply Commission - C/T 6156-165.
  14. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3883-456 - State Rivers and Water Supply Commission - C/T 6156-166.
  15. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3918-439 - Alexander Miller Gentleman, Leslie Wilson Anderson Auctioneer and Cadwallader Jones Clergyman all of Berwick - joint proprietors - C/T 6164-691.
  16. [S5] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Death Index Victoria 1921-1985.
  17. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Sat 2 Jan 1943, p5.
  18. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), Probate and Administration Files (VPRS28) / Wills (VPRS7591)
    353/544. George L Wilson, Residence: Berwick, Occupation: Farmer, Date Of Death: Undefined, Date Of Grant: 25 Mar 1943
    VPRS 28/P0003, 353/544; VPRS 7591/P0002, 353/544.
  19. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3918-439 - Red Ink No 4175634. George Lindsay Wilson died on 1st January 1943. Probate of his will has been granted to Maria Wilson of "Numba" Berwick Widow and Joyce Nellie McMullen of 9 Mayfield Avenue Malvern Married Woman. Dated 21st August 1944.
  20. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 4892-275 - George Pritchard Harvey Wilson of Wilson House Harkaway Road Berwick Grazier.
  21. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3918-439 - George Pritchard Harvey Wilson of Wilson House Harkaway Road Berwick Grazier - C/T 7168-438.
  22. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3883-456 - George Pritchard Harvey Wilson of Wilson House Harkaway Road Berwick Grazier - C/T 7168-437.
  23. [S44] Index of burials in the cemetery of Berwick,
    5-239-A     Wilson     J.     M     77     22/08/1910     472
    5-239     Wilson     Anne E.     F     76     14/11/1914     530
    5-239-B     Wilson               0     08/01/1882     132
    5-240-B     Wilson     G.L.     M     75     2/01/1943     1113
    5-240-B     Wilson     Maria     F          10/04/1968     1581
    6-259     Wilson     James Sydney     M     8     08/02/1876     56
    5-239     Wilson     Elspeth Matilda     F     4     17/01/1876     54
    5-240-A     Wilson     James R.     M     1     28/06/1915     549
    5-240-A     Wilson               0     7/07/1910     470.
Last Edited7 Jan 2025

Maria Pritchard

F, #9678, b. 1879, d. 8 Apr 1968
ChartsDescendants of William WILSON
Married NameWilson.1 
Birth*1879 New Zealand #B1879/15491 (NZ) [par Edward & Ellen] / #B1231/1879 V18791231 159 (NSW) [par Edward & Ellen] - birth registered in NZ & NSW.1,2,3 
Marriage*14 Apr 1909 Spouse: George Lindsay Wilson. St James', King Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia.1
 
Marriage-Notice*10 Jul 1909 WILSON-PRITCHARD. - On the 14th April, at St. James's, King-street, Sydney, by the Rev. Carr Smith, George, only son of James Wilson, of Berwick, Victoria, to Marie, second daughter of the late Edward Pritchard, of Numba, New South Wales. At home, July 14 and 15, "Numba," Berwick.4 
Land-Berwick*24 Jul 1923 BER-Crown-18 (part), High Street cnr Station Street. Transfer from William John Harvey-Smith to Maria Wilson. Measuring 76 feet along High Street and 198 feet along Station Street.5 
Land-UBeac*16 Aug 1937 GEM-D-3 (part). Transfer from Erdmuthe Fredrica Marianne Harvey-Smith to Maria Wilson. 2a 1r 39p.6 
Land-UBeac*24 Aug 1939 GEM-D-3 (part). Transfer from Maria Wilson to Molly Edith Warne. 2a 1r 39p.7 
Widow1 Jan 1943Maria Pritchard became a widow upon the death of her husband George Lindsay Wilson.1,8 
Land-Note*4 May 1948 BER-8 part. George Pritchard Harvey Wilson Charge to Maria Wilson - discharged 22 Dec 1959.9 
Land-Berwick*11 Dec 1951 BER-Crown-18 (part), High Street cnr Station Street. Transfer from Maria Wilson to William Harland 'Bill' Hudson Larry Henry Charles Cotton-Stapleton. Measuring 76 feet along High Street and 198 feet along Station Street.10 
Death*8 Apr 1968 Camberwell East, VIC, Australia, #D7776 (Age 88) [par Edward PRITCHARD & Eliza Jane UNKNOWN].1,8,11 

Grave

  • 5-239+A+B / 5-240A+B/ 6-259, Berwick Cemetery, Berwick, VIC, Australia, In Memory of the children of James and Anne Eliza Wilson. William died Nov 11th 1863, aged 5 days. Elspeth Matilda died Jan 17th 1876, aged 4 years. James Sydney died Feb 1st 1876, aged 2 years. "For of such is the kingdom of heaven"
    also the above James WILSON died 20th Aug 1910 aged 77 years. Also the above Anne Eliza WILSON died 13th Nov 1914, aged 76 years. Also George Lindsay WILSON beloved husband of Maria died 1st Jan 1943, aged 75 years. Also the above Maria WILSON died 8th April 1968, aged 88 years.
    In Loving Memory of James Pritchard (Little Jim) beloved son of G. L. & M. Wilson who died 27th June 1915 aged 11 months.12

Family

 George Lindsay Wilson b. 2 Feb 1867, d. 1 Jan 1943
Children 1.Joyce Nellie Wilson b. 1912, d. 1985
 2.James Pritchard Wilson b. 1 Aug 1914, d. 27 Jun 1915
 3.George Pritchard Harvey Wilson+ b. 10 Mar 1918, d. 30 Nov 2003

Citations

  1. [S80] Ancestry - Family Tree, Wilson Family Tree 2006 - Owner: srwilson1965.
  2. [S7] Registry of NSW Births Deaths and Marriages.
  3. [S10] New Zealand Government Birth, Death & Marriage Indexes.
  4. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 10 Jul 1909, p13.
  5. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 4473-416 - Maria Wilson of Station Street Berwick Married Woman.
  6. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 6043-520 - Maria Wilson of "Numba" Berwick Married Woman.
  7. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 6043-520 - Molly Edith Warne of 7 Elbena Grove Murrumbeena Married Woman.
  8. [S5] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Death Index Victoria 1921-1985.
  9. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 7168-437 - Charge to Maria Wilson - discharged 22 Dec 1959.
  10. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 4473-416 - William Harland Hudson and Larry Cotton Stapleton - C/T 7658-152.
  11. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "Place of birth New Zealand."
  12. [S44] Index of burials in the cemetery of Berwick,
    5-239-A     Wilson     J.     M     77     22/08/1910     472
    5-239     Wilson     Anne E.     F     76     14/11/1914     530
    5-239-B     Wilson               0     08/01/1882     132
    5-240-B     Wilson     G.L.     M     75     2/01/1943     1113
    5-240-B     Wilson     Maria     F          10/04/1968     1581
    6-259     Wilson     James Sydney     M     8     08/02/1876     56
    5-239     Wilson     Elspeth Matilda     F     4     17/01/1876     54
    5-240-A     Wilson     James R.     M     1     28/06/1915     549
    5-240-A     Wilson               0     7/07/1910     470.
Last Edited7 Jan 2025

Joyce Nellie Wilson

F, #9679, b. 1912, d. 1985
Father*George Lindsay Wilson b. 2 Feb 1867, d. 1 Jan 1943
Mother*Maria Pritchard b. 1879, d. 8 Apr 1968
ChartsDescendants of William WILSON
Married NameMcMullen. 
Birth*1912 Berwick, VIC, Australia, #B17709.1 
Marriage*12 Feb 1941 Spouse: George Frederick McMullen. #M2768/1941, George Fredk MCMULLEN & Joyce Nellie WILSON.2
 
Death*1985 Malvern, VIC, Australia, #D24494/1985 (Age 73) (par George WILSON & Marie PRITCHARD) - as Joyce Nellie MCMULLEN.3 

Newspaper-Articles

  • 13 Feb 1941: McMULLEN - WILSON
    Rev. H. J. Harvey, assisted by the Rev. Dr. A. Law, officiated at the marriage yesterday at St. John's, Toorak, of Joyce Wilson, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Wilson, "Numba", Berwick, to George Frederick McMullen, only son of Mr. and Mrs. G. R. McMullen, Burke Rd., South Camberwell.
    The bride wore a gown of parchment satin with heart-shaped neckline, long sleeves, and full skirt forming a train. Her tulle veil was that worn by her mother on her wedding day, and it was held in place with clusters of orange blossom. She carried a bouquet of lilies. Mrs. W. Lorne Smith, Mrs. James Wilson, of Winchelsea, and Miss Alison Reid, of Berwick, attended the bride. They wore bouffant frocks of cream marquisette, with matching bows in their hair, and carried white lacquered baskets of golden centred daisies, Mr. Clifford Cohn was best man and the bride's brother, Mr. George Wilson, and Flight-Lieutenant George Pape were groomsmen. The reception was at 9 Darling st. George Frederick McMullen4

Citations

  1. [S3] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Edwardian Index Victoria 1902-1913.
  2. [S27] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Marriages) (online) "#M2768/1941, George Fredk MCMULLEN & Joyce Nellie WILSON."
  3. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D24494/1985 (Age 73) (par George WILSON & Marie PRITCHARD) - as Joyce Nellie MCMULLEN, born Berwick. Death registered at Malvern, Australia."
  4. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Thu 13 Feb 1941, p8
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8184568
Last Edited7 Jan 2025

James Pritchard Wilson

M, #9680, b. 1 Aug 1914, d. 27 Jun 1915
Father*George Lindsay Wilson b. 2 Feb 1867, d. 1 Jan 1943
Mother*Maria Pritchard b. 1879, d. 8 Apr 1968
ChartsDescendants of William WILSON
Birth*1 Aug 1914 Numba, Berwick, VIC, Australia, #B19131.1 
Birth-Notice*12 Aug 1914 WILSON. —On the 1st August, at Numba, Berwick, the wife of G. L. Wilson—a son.2 
Death*27 Jun 1915 Numba, Berwick, VIC, Australia, #D4025 (Age 1.)1 
Death-Notice*28 Jun 1915 WILSON.—On the 27th June at "Numba," Berwick, James Pritchard dearly loved only son of G. L. and Marie Wilson, aged 11 months.3 

Grave

  • 5-239+A+B / 5-240A+B/ 6-259, Berwick Cemetery, Berwick, VIC, Australia, In Memory of the children of James and Anne Eliza Wilson. William died Nov 11th 1863, aged 5 days. Elspeth Matilda died Jan 17th 1876, aged 4 years. James Sydney died Feb 1st 1876, aged 2 years. "For of such is the kingdom of heaven"
    also the above James WILSON died 20th Aug 1910 aged 77 years. Also the above Anne Eliza WILSON died 13th Nov 1914, aged 76 years. Also George Lindsay WILSON beloved husband of Maria died 1st Jan 1943, aged 75 years. Also the above Maria WILSON died 8th April 1968, aged 88 years.
    In Loving Memory of James Pritchard (Little Jim) beloved son of G. L. & M. Wilson who died 27th June 1915 aged 11 months.4

Citations

  1. [S4] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Great War Index Victoria 1914-1920.
  2. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 12 Aug 1914, p1.
  3. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 28 Jun 1915, p1.
  4. [S44] Index of burials in the cemetery of Berwick,
    5-239-A     Wilson     J.     M     77     22/08/1910     472
    5-239     Wilson     Anne E.     F     76     14/11/1914     530
    5-239-B     Wilson               0     08/01/1882     132
    5-240-B     Wilson     G.L.     M     75     2/01/1943     1113
    5-240-B     Wilson     Maria     F          10/04/1968     1581
    6-259     Wilson     James Sydney     M     8     08/02/1876     56
    5-239     Wilson     Elspeth Matilda     F     4     17/01/1876     54
    5-240-A     Wilson     James R.     M     1     28/06/1915     549
    5-240-A     Wilson               0     7/07/1910     470.
Last Edited28 Dec 2016

Arthur Charles Marsh

M, #9681, b. Jun 1904, d. 1965
Father*George Henry Marsh b. Dec 1871, d. 22 Feb 1941
Mother*Ada Mary Looker b. Dec 1872, d. 22 Dec 1952
Birth*Jun 1904 Chievely, Berkshire, England, Jun Q [Newbury] 2c 264.1,2 
Marriage*1930 Spouse: Alma Freeman Crocker. VIC, Australia, #M8880.3
 
Death*1965 Jordanville, VIC, Australia, #D2940/1965 (Age 60) (par George Henry MARSH & Ada Mary LOOKER) - as Arthur Charles MARSH.4 

Citations

  1. [S83] UK census - viewed on Ancestry "1911 census."
  2. [S9] Free BMD. Index. Online @ https://www.freebmd.org.uk/.
  3. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  4. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D2940/1965 (Age 60) (par George Henry MARSH & Ada Mary LOOKER) - as Arthur Charles MARSH, Death registered at Jordanville, Australia."
Last Edited30 Jul 2023

Henry George Dauntless Burston

M, #9688, b. 1874, d. 18 Nov 1918
Residence* Of "Lara" Punt Road, Windsor, Salesman.
owned PAK-66 Lot 2 from 24 Dec 1896 to 15 Oct 1900. 
Birth*1874 At Sea. 
Land-UBeac*24 Dec 1896 PAK-66 2/LP1265. Transfer from Commercial Bank of Australia Ltd to Henry George Dauntless Burston. 3a 3r 33 4/10p.1 
Land-UBeac*15 Oct 1900 PAK-66 2/LP1265. Transfer from Henry George Dauntless Burston to Catherine Davies. 3a 3r 33 4/10p.2,3 
Marriage*5 Feb 1906 Spouse: Emily Scott. All Saints' Church, St Kilda, VIC, Australia, #M72.4
 
Marriage-Notice24 Feb 1906 BURSTON-SCOTT.
The marriage of Hal. G. D. Burston, youngest son of Samuel Burston, Coons, St. Kilda. and Emily Scott. youngest daughter of Mrs. J. Scott, Tottington, Armadale, was celebrated at All Saints', St. Kilda, by the Rev. Archdeacon Crossley, on February 5. Tbe bride wore a charming dress of cream crepe-de-chine over glace silk trimmed with Limerick lace, and orange blossoms, veil of Limerick lace, and was given away by Mr. Alfred Scott. The bridesmaid, her little sister, wore white Organdy muslin over glace silk trimmed with Valenciennes lace. She carried a bouquet of cerise roses. Mr. Isidore Kozminsky was best man. After the ceremony a reception was held at Tottington, Denbigh-road, Armadale. The bride's going-away gown was of tabac silk trimmed with ecru lace, hat en suite.5 
Marriage-Notice*14 Apr 1906 BURSTON -SCOTT.-On the 5th February, at All Saints, St. Kilda, by Archdeacon Crosslry, Hal George Dauntless, youngest son of Samuel Burston, of "Como," St. Kilda, to Emily, youngest daughter of Mrs. J. Scott, of "Tottington," Armadale.6 
Death*18 Nov 1918 Mitcham, SA, Australia, #D423/383 reg Adelaide.7 
Death-Notice*19 Nov 1918 BURSTON.—On the 18th November, 1918, at Mitcham, suddenly, Henry George Dauntless, beloved husband of Emily Burston.8 
Death-Notice19 Nov 1918 BURSTON.—The Friends of the late Mr. HENRY GEORGE DAUNTLESS BURSTON are respectfully informed that his remains will be removed from the Residence of Mr. A. L. Allen, Mitcham, THIS AFTERNOON, November 19th, at 3 p.m., for Interment in the West Terrace Cemetery.9 

Electoral Rolls (Australia) and Census (UK/IRL)

DateAddressOccupation and other people at same address
190936a Claremont Ave, Malvern East, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: commercial traveller. With Emily Burston.10

Grave

  • West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, SA, Australia

Newspaper-Articles

  • 5 Jan 1905: The engagement is announced of Miss Emily Scott, youngest daughter of Mrs. Jas. C. Scott, ''Tottington," Denbigh Road, Armadale, to Mr. Henry George Dauntless Burston, son of Mr. Samuel Burston, 'Como," Burnett Street, St. Kilda.11

Citations

  1. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 2080-806 - The Commercial Bank to Henry George Dantless Burston of "Lara" Punt Road Windsor, Salesman - C/T 2635-938.
  2. [S66] Berwick Shire Rates, 1870-1965 1898/99 Burston H photographer N5
    1899/00 Burston Henry N6
    1900/01 Burston N6
    1901/02 Davis A photographer house & 5a N6
    1904/05 Davis Albert photographer Melbourne N10
    1905/06 Pohley Marianne Beaconsfield lady House 7 4 ac pt 66 N15.
  3. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 2635-938 - Henry George Dauntless Burston to Catherine Davies of No 19 Cunningham Street South Yarra Married Woman.
  4. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  5. [S14] Newspaper - The Australasian (Melbourne, Vic.), 24 Feb 1906, p44.
  6. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 14 Apr 1906, p9.
  7. [S63] South Australian Government. BDM Index South Australia.
  8. [S14] Newspaper - The Journal (Adelaide, SA), 19 Nov 1918, p1.
  9. [S14] Newspaper - The Register (Adelaide, SA), 19 Nov 1918, p2.
  10. [S109] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1909.
  11. [S14] Newspaper - Table Talk (Melbourne, Vic.), 5 Jan 1905, p23.
Last Edited27 Dec 2015
 

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