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Re: David Wallace Wilson
« Reply #9 on: Saturday 28 March 20 19:52 GMT (UK) »

Thank you both so much

he must be named for both grandparents - his was Alexander  Elizabeth's was Jospeh.

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« Reply #10 on: Saturday 28 March 20 20:00 GMT (UK) »
Away sorting out DNA matches... I may be gone for some time many years!

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« Reply #11 on: Saturday 28 March 20 20:00 GMT (UK) »

The "relative" Alex on 1911 census was a close relative!
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« Reply #12 on: Saturday 28 March 20 20:03 GMT (UK) »


Thank you for all this info. I had just found Caroline's birth on family search when this came through

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« Reply #13 on: Saturday 28 March 20 20:13 GMT (UK) »
Well, was not expecting this!

Belfast Newsletter, 14 July 1875: WILSON-M'CLUNE- July 12, at St. Columb's Cathedral, Londonderry, by the Rev. Richard Bennett, M.A., David Wallace, youngest son of Mr. Alexander Wilson, merchant, Baillieston, Glasgow, to Lizzie, eldest daughter of Mr. Joseph M'Clune, Dromore, Co. Down.
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« Reply #14 on: Saturday 28 March 20 20:14 GMT (UK) »

Smith   Sidney   27   Male   Head of Family   Church of England   born England   Sergeant Royal Engineers  might be another son 

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« Reply #15 on: Saturday 28 March 20 20:22 GMT (UK) »
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« Reply #16 on: Saturday 28 March 20 20:27 GMT (UK) »
Annie Florence Wilson born 1881-
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1881/02805/2029414.pdf

married 1904 Belfast to Sidney George Smith (both died 1944 Hong Kong) & had at least 5 children-
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1904/10205/5713731.pdf
Witness Carrie Wilson might be her sister Caroline Maria?

Added- Smith gravestone, Hong Kong-
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97737686
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« Reply #17 on: Saturday 28 March 20 20:36 GMT (UK) »
Annie Florence Wilson born 1881-
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1881/02805/2029414.pdf

married 1904 Belfast to Sidney George Smith (both died 1944 Hong Kong) & had at least 5 children-
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1904/10205/5713731.pdf
Witness Carrie Wilson might be her sister Caroline Maria?

Added- Smith gravestone, Hong Kong-
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97737686

Son

Name   SYDNEY SMITH
Date of Birth   17 August 1905

https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1905/01776/1698377.pdf
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