Alexander Wilson

1850 - 1927  (77 years)

• Name	Alexander Wilson
  Birth	19 Sep 1850	Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	30 Mar 1851	Carr Muir Cottage, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [2]
  	WILSON William, Head, M, 48, Pauper/Miner, Sanquhar Dumfries WILSON Catharine, Wife, M, 36, Whitburn Linlithgow GIBSON Elizabeth, Sept Dau, U, 10, Scholar, Carnwath WILSON Robert, Son, U, 9, Scholar, Carnwath WILSON William, Son, U, 6, Scholar, Carnwath WILSON Catharine, Dau, U, 2, Carnwath WILSON Alexander, Son, U, 6mths, Carnwath
  		WILSON William 1851 Carnwath Lanarkshire
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Forth, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [3]
  	SMITH Catherine, Head, W, 56, Merchant, Whitburn, 2 rooms with windows WILSON Alexr, Son, Unm, 20, Coal Miner, Carnwath Lived next door to Robert and Agnes SCOTT
  		SMITH Catherine 1871 Carnwath Lanarkshire
  Immigration	8 Aug 1878	from Glasgow, Scotland via "Timaru" to Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand   [4]
  	The" Timaru" Arrived 6 Nov 1878 They were Assistant Immigrants. 89 Days Sailing with 419 Persons on board. WILSON Alexander, 26, Lanark, Miner WILSON Agnes, 24 WILSON Isabella, 4 WILSON Catherine, 2 WILSON William, 1
  Death	4 Nov 1927	Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand   [5]
  Burial	6 Nov 1927	Eastern Cemetery, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand   [6]
  	In Loving Memory of Agnes Beloved Wife of Alexander Wilson Who Died 23rd Sept 1924, aged 70 Years. Also the Above Alexander Wilson Who Died 4th Nov 1927, aged 77 years. Until the day dawns And the Shadows Flee Away In Loving Memory of William Beloved Husband of Mercia And Son of Alexander & Agnes Wilson Died 24th June 1944 In Loving Memory of Alexander Beloved Husband of Solway Wilson Loved Father of Lex Died 14th March 1954 Aged 70 years.
  		Alexander Wilson and Family, Eastern Cemetery Invercargill
  AAA Last Date	6 Jun 2020
  Person ID	I8770	Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

  
  

  Father	William Wilson,   b. Abt 1803, Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland d. Bef 1861, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age < 57 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Catharine Smith,   b. 8 Nov 1813, Craighead, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland d. 14 Aug 1877, Forth, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 63 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F293	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Agnes Watson Tweedie,   b. 12 Mar 1854, Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland d. 23 Sep 1924, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	31 Dec 1874	Forth, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [7, 8]
  	Forth, Parish of Carnwath, After Banns according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland. Alexander Wilson Coal Miner, Bachelor, Aged 23 Res: Forth Parents: William Wilson, Coal Miner (Dec) & Catherine Wilson MS Smith Agnes Tweedie Farm Servant, Spinster, Aged 20 Parents: James Tweedie, Coal Miner & Isabella Tweedie MS Rennie Witnesses: John Baird & Betsy Tweedie
  Children	+ 1. Isabella Rennie Wilson,   b. 9 Mar 1874, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 12 Aug 1944, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]   2. Catherine Smith Wilson,   b. 1875, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]   3. William Wilson,   b. 1877, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 24 Jun 1944, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]   4. Jennie Tweedie Wilson,   b. 1879, New Zealand  [Father: natural]   5. James Tweedie Wilson,   b. 1881, New Zealand  [Father: natural]   6. Alexander Wilson,   b. 1883, New Zealand d. 14 Mar 1954, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]   7. David Tweedie Wilson,   b. 1885, New Zealand  [Father: natural]   8. Robert Wilson,   b. 1887, New Zealand  [Father: natural]   9. Agnes Tweedie Wilson,   b. 1894, New Zealand  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F5997	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 19 Sep 1850 - Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland Death - 4 Nov 1927 - Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		SMITH Catherine 1871 Carnwath Lanarkshire
  		WILSON William 1851 Carnwath Lanarkshire

  
  

• Sources

  [S30] Family Search, Subject: Birth Marriage and Burial Entries, (Name: From 2000;), 6929314. [S25] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1851 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 30 March 1851;), 1851 Carnwath Lanark, 632/00 008/00 027. [S62] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1871 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.co.uk, 2 April 1871;), Carnwath Lanark, 632/00 010/00 007. [S47] Shipping Records, Subject: Passenger Lists, New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839 - 1973 - via FamilySearch "New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839-1973," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FSBG-BQM : 8 August 2017), Alexander Wilson, 06 Nov 1878; citing ship Timaru, Archives New Zealand, Wellington; FHL microfilm . [S2] NZ BDM Indexes, Microfiche or Online, (Name: NZSRGO; Location: Lower Hutt, New Zealand;), 1927 NZ Online Database: 1927/11490 - Aged 77. [S3] NZSG, NZ Cemetery Records, (Name: NZSG, Auckland, New Zealand & Online Council Databases; Date: 1988;), Invercargill City Council Online Database: Eastern Cemetery General - 7/73. [S1] Certificate held on file:. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1874 Carnwath Lanark, Scotland - Ref 632/9.