John Livingston Wilson

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John Livingston Wilson
(1909–c.1930)
Birth:
Death: , Melbourne
Parents: Robert 'Bob' Crichton Wilson
    1870–1935
Jean Bennett Wilson (née Livingston)
    c.1883–1909
Siblings: John Livingston Wilson
    1909–c.1930
Partners: Never married
Children: No children
Keywords: H.M. Wilson Archives
Authority
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Permalink: archives.org.au/JLW
Wikitree: Wilson-107494
FamilySearch: GZB2-Z53
Ancestry: 312498026375

John Wilson was one of a pair of twins born to Jean and Bob Wilson in 1909.[1] His mother and his twin both died in as a result of the birth, and John suffered from cerebral palsy, dying aged only 21.[2][3]

Died on 29 December 1930.[4][5] After his death, Charles William McHarg Wilson paid for a childrens' home to be build in the Dandenongs.

His father remarried after Jean's death (to Mary).[2]

References

  1. Wilson family brown cloth Kodak photo album
  2. 2.0 2.1 William Wilson's family (1839 to 2-5-1914)
  3. Births, Deaths, and Marriages Victoria. Event: death; Registration number; 12432 / 1930; Family name: WILSON; Given name(s): John Livingston; Place of event: BALWYN, Australia; Mother's name: Jean Balmer; Mother's family name at birth: LIVINGSTON; Father's Name: WILSON Robert Crichton
  4. COUNTRY SECTION (1936, December 21). The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), p. 17. Retrieved October 20, 2019, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article205951244
  5. https://boroondaracemetery.com.au/grave-locator/ Name WILSON, JOHN LIVINGSTON; Date 29-Dec-1930; Age 21; Grave Location PRES A 1201; Section Name (Not recorded); Grave Type Presbyterian; Service Burial