Charles Wilson

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• Interesting: story, pioneer
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-52486

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In Dumfries, on Friday last, the 19th inst., Mr. Charles Wilson, farmer, a native of Roxburghshire, Scotland, aged 48 years. The deceased was a man who carried with him through life the hearty esteem and affection of all who know him. No man was more trusted, or proved himself more trustworthy; and during the long period of twenty-six years he had passed in Dumfries, he not only never made an enemy, but secured universal affection for his unassuming demeanor, integrity, candor, and desire to do good


Berlin Chronicle Newspaper 30 Aug 1859

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Wilson: In Dumfries, on Friday the 19th inst., Mr. Charles Wilson, Farmer, a native of Roxboroughshire, Scotland, aged 48 years. The deceased was an old settler in Dumfries, one of the pioneers of the forest. He came to Dumfries about 26 years ago, when the whole Township was little better than a wilderness. During the whole of that time, he has been noted for his industry and integrity, and his remains were followed to the grave by a large circle of sorrowing relations and friends.


Berlin Telegraph 26 Aug 1859

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It is reported that Charles was born in Lilliesleaf, Roxburg, Scotland, documentaiton needed.

Charles — Margaret Hoggarth. Margaret (daughter of Andrew Hoggarth and Janet Mitchell) was born CALC 30 Dec 1829, , Scotland; died 30 Jun 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. John Wilson was born 7 Aug 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1894, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
2. Jessie Wilson was born 1 Jul 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1944, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Apr 1944, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
3. Charles George Wilson was born 9 Jul 1858, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-112101

John — Janet Bryden. Janet was born CALC 22 Nov 1766, Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland; died 22 Feb 1844; was buried , Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Janet Wilson
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-65263