James George WILSON (1861 – 1942)
Name
James George WilsonGender
MaleMilitary identification
East Coast Hussars, Heretaunga Light HorseBirthdate
13 September 1861Birthplace
Turakina, WhanganuiMarriage(s)
20 October 1890
Masterton
Date of death
17 May 1942Place of death
Rangiora, CanterburyParents
- James Wilson (1836-1868)
- Alice Sweetman Wilson, nee Beamish (1838-1868)
Partner(s)
- Lilian Jane Wilson, nee Hopcroft (1866-1929)
Primary education
North London Collegiate SchoolSecondary education
Napier Grammar SchoolRelated records
Biography
Parents and siblings were killed by Maori in Gisborne during the New Zealand Wars
Sent to grandparents in London then returned to New Zealand on the “Thurland Castle”
Joined Survey Department, 1878
Licensed Surveyor, Land Valuer, Finance, Insurance and General Agent at Woodville
Accession number
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