Ancestors of William Henry Wilson

Generation One

1.

William Henry¹ Wilson (William, #2) was born on 8 Sep 1888 in Hackney, London, Middlesex, England. He married Nellie Hewstone*, daughter of Francis Hewstone and Ellen Skipper Hockley, on 17 May 1926 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He died on 7 May 1949 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, at age 60.

Generation Two

2. William² Wilson (Henry, #4) was born circa 1860 in Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex, England. He married Ellen Long (see #3), daughter of Stephen Long and Dinah Grant, on 19 Aug 1883 in Hackney, London, Middlesex, England. He died between 1891 and 31 Mar 1901. He was a letter carrier in 1881; he was a postman in 1891.
Children of William² Wilson and Ellen Long (see #3) were as follows:

i. Harriet Ellen¹ Wilson was born on 7 Feb 1884 in England. She married Albert Parker, son of Albert Edward Parker and Elizabeth Suckling, on 15 Sep 1906 in England. She died on 8 Nov 1961 in Hackney, London, England, at age 77.

1 ii. William Henry Wilson.

iii. Albert Wilson was born circa 1896 in Hackney, London, England. He married Marie Ellen Crowfoot on 7 May 1938 in London, England. He died in Mar 1973 in Clacton, England. He was a proofreader.

Ellen² Long (Stephen, #6) was born on 25 Jul 1858 in London, England. She married William Wilson (see #2), son of Henry Wilson and Harriet Wilson, on 19 Aug 1883 in Hackney, London, Middlesex, England. She died on 31 Dec 1936. She was a tie maker in 1881; she was a laundress in 1901.

Generation Three

4. Henry³ Wilson was born circa 1821 in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England. He married Harriet Sheppard (see #5), daughter of William Sheppard, before 30 Mar 1851. He died between 30 Mar 1851 and 7 Apr 1861. He was a toll collector in 1851.
Children of Henry³ Wilson and Harriet Sheppard (see #5) were:

2 i. William² Wilson.

5. Harriet³ Sheppard was born circa 1824 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England. She married Henry Wilson (see #4). She married William Stretch, son of Richard Stretch, on 5 Jul 1883 in Hackney, London, Middlesex, England. She died after 31 Mar 1901. She was a confectioner in 1871; she was a shirt maker in 1881.

6. Stephen³ Long was born circa 1826. He married Dinah Grant (see #7), daughter of John Grant and Elizabeth Dallimore. He was a labourer at the time of his marriage in 1849.
Children of Stephen³ Long and Dinah Grant (see #7) were as follows:

i. Martha Ann² Long was christened on 20 Oct 1850 in Seend, Wiltshire, England. She married Richard Higgins circa 1871 in Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex, England. She was a domestic servant in 1891.

ii. George Long was christened on 05 Sep 1852 in Seend, Wiltshire, England. He married Margaret Bowen, daughter of Charles Bowen and Mary Sandler. He was a silk cutter in 1881.

iii. Mary Long was born circa 1856 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

3 iv. Ellen Long.

v. Flora Long was born circa 1864 in Hackney, Middlesex, England. She was an "ironer wash" in 1891.

vi. Annie Elizabeth. Long was born circa 1865 in Hackney, Middlesex, England. She married Frederick James Pallett in 1890 in Hackney, London, Middlesex, England. She worked at a stationer's factory in 1881.

7. Dinah³ Grant was born 1828 in Rowde, Wiltshire, England. She married Stephen Long (see #6), son of George Long and Martha Drew. She was a charwoman in 1891.

*For more information on the HEWSTONE family, please visit G. L. Hewstone's site.

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