Wilson

James WILSON born circa 1794 Ireland, farmer St. David Charlotte NB, immigrated 1836

Spouse: Jane ? born circa 1800 Ireland, immigrated 1836

Children: William born 7/9/1822 Newton Hamilton Armagh Northern Ireland immigrated 1836

 

William WILSON born 7/9/1821-2 Newton Hamilton County Armagh Northern Ireland, came to NB 1836, died 10/13/1908 buried Oak Bay NB, have photo of William & Elizabeth's grave stone in Oak Bay NB cemetery

Spouse: Elizabeth "Eliza" DEACON born 9/14/1823 Ireland, came to NB 1831, died 5/8/1911 Tower Hill NB married 9/19/1848 Charlotte Co NB

Children: Mary Jane born 7/22/1851 died 5/28/1910 buried Waite ME, married William McDOWELL Bocabec NB  also married Thomas Rogerson 12/24/1884 & Stanley W. Fenlason 4/2/1892; Frederick (Fred) born 8/21/1849 married Lillian Matilda Tupper from Topsfield 3/1/1892 (daughter of Charles Tupper and Emeline Sprague), marriage bonds 1892 Film #F-9113 Ref. 1892-03/01 Robert Black co-signer ; John born 1853 - 1854 married Mary Hill of Hills Point NB 3/17/1884; David born 1856 - 1857 married a woman from Calif. per Mary Levinia McDowell; George born 6/18/1858 died 12/5/1925 Tower Hill married Agnes McDowell of Pennfield NB; Sarah Ann born 9/17/1860 Charlotte Co. NB married ? McDonald; Maria E. born 1862 - 1863 married William Gray of S. Penobscot ME 12/23/1890, marriage bonds 1890 New Brunswick Film #F-9113 Ref. 1890-12/23 George Wilson co-signer [all children born Oak Bay, St. David Parish]

Several years ago Arnold and Joyce Davis visited Sarah Jane Wilson Pomeroy, called Jane,  in Calais. Her father was Frederick Wilson, brother of Mary Jane who married William McDowell. Jane told them that she lived with Sadie and Ham Davis when she was young and working in the mills in Milltown. She said Sadie used to make dresses for her and made her feel like a part of the family and that she loved her very much. 

St. Croix Courier 10/15/1908: Died, Wilson, at Oak Bay, October 13th, William Wilson, aged 86 years, 3 months, 4 days. 5/11/1911: Died Wilson, at Tower Hill, May 8, Eliza, relict of William Wilson, aged 87. March 13, 1919 DIED: WILSON - At Milltown, Mar. 9, Mary A., relict of David Wilson, aged 58 years. April 2, 1914. DIED WILSON - At St. Stephen, March 26th, James Wilson, aged 65 years.

NB Records http://gov.nb.ca/ Marriages: Wilson, Frederick to Tupper, Lillian, Charlotte Co. 3/1/1892, Film F14020, Code B4/1892, #2788. NB Birth Records: Sarah Ann Wilson, Female, born 1860 September 17, Place: Country; County: Charlotte; CD 2; BK 1; Page 163; Num 69; fnum F13366.

The NB Census of 1851, Charlotte Co. Vol I. St. David: Wilson, p. 49, Ann, 46, Irish, widow, farmer: prop. 1830; Rachael, 16, NB, daughter, birth; Agnes, 13, NB, daughter, birth; William John, 11, NB, son, birth; Robert, 9, NB, son, birth; Mary A., 7, NB, daughter, birth; Amy A., 4, NB, daughter, birth.
Wilson, p. 30: James, 57, Irish, husband, farmer: prop., 1836; Jane, 51, Irish, wife, 1836.
Wilson, p. 49: John, 70, Irish, husband, farmer: prop. 1820; Jane, 66, Irish, wife, inform, 1820.??? connection???
Wilson, p. 30. William, 30, Irish, husband, farmer: prop., 1836; Eliza, 24, Irish, wife, 1831; Frederic, 2, NB, son, birth; Mary J., 6 wks., NB, daughter, birth.

NB Census 1871, Charlotte Co.: page 58, #189; William Wilson, male, age 48, born Ireland, Church of England, Irish origins, farmer, married; Elizabeth, female, age 47, born Ireland, Church of England, Irish origins, married; Frederic, male, age 21, born NB, Church of England, Irish Origins, farmer; Mary J., female, age 19, born NB, farmer; John, male, age 17, born NB, farmer, at school; David, male, age 14, born NB, at school; George, male, age 12, born NB, at school; Sarah A., female, age 10, born NB, at school; Maria E., female, age 8, born NB, at school; Robert Deacon, male, age 84, born Ireland, Church of England, Irish origins, farmer, married; Mary Deacon, female, age 79, born Ireland, Church of England, Irish origins, married; Charles Ross, male, age 65, Ireland, R. Pres., Irish origins, farmer, married; pg. 59: Mary Y. Ross, female, age 63, born NB, Church of England, German origins, married; James Ross, male, age 22, born NB, Church of England, Irish origins, farmer; Mercy E. Ross, female, age 19, born NB, Church of England, Irish origins, at school; Joseph W. Ross, male, age 13, born NB, Church of England, Irish origins, at school.

Provincial Archives of NB 1871 Directory: Wilson, William; Farmer; Oak Bay, St. Davids, Charlotte Co.
Provincial Archives of NB 1867-1868 Directory:  Wilson, William; Farmer; Oak Bay, St. Davids, Charlotte Co.
Marriage Bonds 1810-1932:  William L. Gray, groom, from Maine, 1890; George Wilson from Charlotte Co. co-signer, Maria E. Wilson from Charlotte Co., bride; Film #F-9113, Reference 1890-12/23
Marriage Bonds 1810-1932: Robert Black from Charlotte Co., 1892, Co-signer; Lilian Tupper from Maine, bride; Frederick Wilson from Charlotte Co., groom; Film # F-9113, Reference 1892-03/01.

Rogerson, Thomas 3/4/1819 ENG died 3/9/1904 Barlet Mills NB father William Rogerson mother Mary; married Eunice Linton Nutter 5/133/1854 St. George NB; children Mary Ann 4/27/1854, Frances Augusta, Elzaid Smith, Thomas Furber, Minnie Maria, Statira Jane, Susan Cephrite, William Ernest, Morton Hatch, Bernard McAdam, Eunice Dora, Hugh Talbot 5/7/1877; (2) married Mary Jane (Wilson) McDowell 12/24/1884 in Brockway, York Co., NB. 

Stanley S. Fenlason, Mary Jane Wilson McDowell Rogerson Fenlason's third husband - born in Crawford Maine to William M. Fenlason Jr. and Elivira Olive Scott. Stanley & Mary Jane were married on April 2, 1892 in Topsfield, ME. Stanley married again on November 14, 1911 to Eliza Colle. per Donna Furlong

Calais - Ruby A. Marshall 96, died Dec. 9, 1995, at her residence on Lafayette Street. She was born in Baileyville 4/6/1899, the daughter of Frederick and Lillian (Tupper) Wilson. She was a member of St. Anne's Episcopal Church of Calais. Ruby was employed by Calais Regional Hospital until her retirement in October 1972. She was predeceased by her husband, S. Sterling Marshall in 1958. She is survived by one son, Sterling I. Marshall of Chatham MA; one daughter, Phoebe Wilson of Calais; one sister, Sarah Jane Pomeroy of Calais; eight grandchildren: Brian, Kevin, Sterling, Jr., Dana, Divina and Megan Marshall...

1881 Census, Canada: 

William WILSON Household
    Male  
 
  Other Information:
    Birth Year <1822> 
    Birthplace Ireland 
    Age 59 
    Occupation Farmer 
    Marital Status M <Married> 
    Ethnic Origin Irish 
    Head of Household William WILSON
    Religion Church of England 
 
  Source Information:
    Census Place St David, Charlotte, New Brunswick 
    Family History Library Film 1375815
    NA Film Number C-13179
    District 26
    Sub-district I
    Division 1
    Page Number 31
    Household Number 132
Elizabeth WILSON Household
    Female  
 
  Other Information:
    Birth Year <1824> 
    Birthplace Ireland 
    Age 57 
    Occupation  
    Marital Status M <Married> 
    Ethnic Origin Irish 
    Head of Household William WILSON
    Religion Church of England 
Household:
 Name  Marital Status Gender Ethnic Origin Age Birthplace Occupation Religion
 William WILSON   M   Male   Irish   59   Ireland   Farmer   Church of England 
 Elizabeth WILSON   M   Female   Irish   57   Ireland      Church of England 
 Frederick WILSON      Male   Irish   31   N. B. <New Brunswick>   Farmer   Church of England 
 John WILSON      Male   Irish   27   N. B. <New Brunswick>   Farmer   Church of England 
 David WILSON      Male   Irish   24   N. B. <New Brunswick>   Farmer   Church of England 
 George WILSON      Male   Irish   22   N. B. <New Brunswick>   Farmer   Church of England 
 Sarah A. WILSON      Female   Irish   20   N. B. <New Brunswick>      Church of England 
 Maria E. WILSON      Female   Irish   17   N. B. <New Brunswick>      Church of England 

1901 Census St. David, Charlotte Co.
William Wilson, born 7/9/1821; wife Elizabeth, born 9/14/1823; son George born 6/18/1858

????? St James Oak Hill Church Road Cemetery
WILSON: 03:     James Wilson  d. 22 Dec 1877 ae 84 yrs; Sary h/w  d. 15 Jun 1864 ae 74 yrs

St. Croix Courier: Died August 11, 1930, Frederick Wilson age 80, at Calais.

[Mary J. Wilson married Gilbert Fenlason 4/30/1887 Penobscot Co. per ME Marriage Records - this is NOT my Mary Jane]

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