John Wilson (1848 - 1929)

Born 1848 in Carleton, Canada West

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth Wilson — married about 1887 in Canada

Died 19 Mar 1929 at about age 81 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Biography

John Wilson was born in Carleton County in 1848. He was the son of Thomas Wilson and Sarah McDaniel. He married Elizabeth Wilson.

He moved to Manitoba in 1879 with his brother, the late Dr. D. H. Wilson. He came to British Columbia In 1889, and settled at Langley Prairie, retiring In 1911, when he moved to Vancouver. He is survived by his wife. Elizabeth, a son. T. Edgar Wilson, councillor of Burnaby, and a daughter, Mrs. J. R. Warrack. A brother. E.S. Wilson, resides at S89 West Seventeenth. He passed away at his home, 7453 Main street. Tuesday morning. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ The Province, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 20 Mar 1929, Wed Page 16

• 1901 census Delta B-11, New Westminster, British Columbia Household 63, Page 6
  • Wilson John M Head M Aug 8 1849 52 Ontario r Irish Methodist Farmer
  • Wilson Elizabeth F Wife M May 4 1857 46 Ontario r Irish Methodist
  • Wilson Thos M Son S Dec 2 1888 12 Manitoba r Irish Methodist
  • Wilson Sarah C F Daughter S Dec 6 1890 10 BC u Irish Methodist

• 1911 census Vancouver, British Columbia household 551, page 69,
  • Wilson John M Head M Apr 1848 63 Ontario Irish Methodist Income
  • Wilson Elizabeth F Wife M May 1854 57 Ontario Irish Methodist
  • Wilson Thos M Son S Dec 1878 22 Manitoba Irish Methodist Elec Engineer
  • Wilson Sarah F Daughter S Dec 1890 20 BC Irish Methodist

• BURIAL John Wilson BIRTH 1848 Ontario, Canada DEATH 19 Mar 1929 (aged 80–81) Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada buried Fort Langley Cemetery, Fort Langley, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada Find A Grave: Memorial #127195311