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Edward John Wilson 1900 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1900

Birth Location: PRAHRAN, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 28 Apr 1979

Death Location: New Zealand

Father: Charles WILSON

Mother: Bertha Lyon

Spouse(s): Lulu Cotter

Children(s): Lois Wilson, Heather Wilson

In 1900, Edward John Wilson entered the world in PRAHRAN, Victoria, Australia, born to Charles Geldart WILSON and Bertha Emma Lyon. Years later, Edward John Wilson married Lulu Trilby Cotter, and the couple became parents to Lois Elizabeth May Wilson and Heather Louise Muriel Mason Wilson. Edward John Wilson died in 1979 in New Zealand.

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Parents

Charles WILSON
1869 – 1952
Birth Location: Carngham, Victoria, Australia
CW
Bertha Lyon
1870 – 1943
Birth Location: South Yarra, Victoria, Australia
BL

Spouses(s)

Lulu Cotter
1897 – 1953
Birth Location: Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
LC

Children(s)

Lois Wilson
1926 – 1988
Birth Location: Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
LW
Heather Wilson
1924 – 2013
Birth Location: New Zealand
HW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 9 Sep 1900
    Event Place: PRAHRAN, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1928
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1942
    Event Place: Matahiwi, Masterton, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists, 1940-1945

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 Apr 1979
    Event Place: New Zealand
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