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George Mirrlees Wilson (1892)

George Mirrlees Wilson
Born in 8 Houston Pl, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotlandmap
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Husband of — married 5 Apr 1918 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

Birth: George was born 22 Feb 1892 at 8 Houston Pl, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.[1]

Parents: George is the son of James Wilson and Catherine Merrilees.

Census 1901: George aged 9, lives with his parents and siblings at 64 Meadow Rd, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. George's occupation is described as Scholar. Household members:

  • James S, 38, Head, born Glasgow, Machinery Packer
  • Catherine M, 36, Wife, born Glasgow
  • William M, 16, Son, born Glasgow, Wagon Builder Apprentice
  • Jessie M, 15, Daughter, born Glasgow, Bobbin Winder (silk)
  • George M, 9, Son, born Glasgow, Scholar
  • Agnes M, 7, Daughter, born Motherwell, Scholar
  • Catherine M, 5, Daughter, born Motherwell
  • James S, 3, Son, born Motherwell
  • Robert M, 10months, Son, born Motherwell
  • William Gallagher, 35, Boarder, Single, born Bargeddie, Machinery Packer.[2]

Marriage: George aged 26, marries Janet Davidson Brown aged 22, on 5 Apr 1918 at Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Neither George or Janet have been married previously. George's parents are confirmed on the marriage registration. His occupation is described as Boilermaker (journeyman) and currently Private 2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. George's usual address is listed as 28A Dellburn Pl, Motherwell however, current address is King St Barracks, Aberdeen. George's brother James and sister Agnes served as Witnesses. Janet's occupation is described as Linen Dresser, and her address is listed as 162 Orbiston St, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Janet's parents are recorded as William Brown, Linen Dresser, and Elizabeth Brown (nee Scorgie).[3]

Sources

  1. 1892 WILSON, GEORGE MIRRLEES (Statutory registers Births 644/14 175) Scotland's Peoples Website
  2. 1901 WILSON, JAMES S (Census 639/ 27/ 20) Page 20 of 60 Scotland's People Website
  3. 1918 WILSON, GEORGE MERRILEE (Statutory registers Marriages 639/ 86) Scotland's People Website




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