An Irish Family

Episode 10 - David Crampton


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In this episode David Crampton talks about our paternal Wilson great grandparents and their forebears, and introduces us to their children (including our grandfather, John Joseph Wilson) and his siblings - three of whom died young. As a reference, here is the direct family tree:-

Hewitt Wilson (1798-1872) had a liaison with Mary Harrington, about whom we know virtually nothing. They had one child, our great grandfather, Allen Wilson (1843-1925) who married Catherine (Kate) Grace (1851-1925). They had 12 children, in order:-

Catherine Wilson (1865-1869)

Allen Wilson (1872-1873)

Hannah (Haddie) Wilson (1874-1921)

Hewitt (Sonny) Wilson (1876-1962)

Catherine Wilson (1878-1924)

Allen Wilson (1880-1949)

Ellen Wilson (1883-1951)

John Joseph Wilson (1884-1959)

Mary Wilson (1886-1904)

Elizabeth (Bessie) Wilson (1888-1969)

Jane Wilson (1888-1889)

Charles Wilson (1891-1943)

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