Person: WILSON, George W. (1823-1893)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Full name

George Washington WILSON

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

photographer; proprietor of lantern slide manufacturing business

Main period of activity

N/A

Other internet resources

see record in Wikipedia or VIAF (Virtual International Authority File)

Relationships to other people

father of WILSON, John H. (1857-1940)

father of WILSON, Louis (1860-1938)

father of WILSON, Charles A. (1865-1958)

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

7 February 1823

born at

Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland

1852-1888

~28

owner

G.W. Wilson

1881-1893

resident

Queen's Cross, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

1881

~57

census record

1881 Census of Scotland, Old Machar 30.17.2
– occupation “Master Photographer Town Councillor”

1891

~67

census record

1891 Census of Scotland, Aberdeen Old Machar 36.24.22
– occupation “Retired Photographer”

9 March 1893

died at

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

29 April 1893

archive entry

National Probate Calendar Index of Wills and Administrations, 1893 p.182

Lucerna ID 6002169

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 11 May 2017

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Person: WILSON, George W. (1823-1893)