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Immigration came with family as free Government settlers on the Palmyra, arriving 1838.
Birth age 3 on the Palmyra indent 1838
Marriage NSW BDM #83/1851, V185183 85, to John WILSON, Wesleyan, Sydney
Death NSW BDM #7155/1920 ("Rachael"), 6 Jun 1920.
Death notice Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW) Mon 7 Jun 1920 The death is announced, at her daughter's residence, Bridge-street, Rozelle, of Mrs Rachel Wilson, mother of Alderman E. Wilson, of Hamilton.
Funeral notice The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW) Mon 7 Jun 1920 WILSON.–The Friends of Mr. and Mrs. JOHN WILSON, Mr. and Mrs. C. WILLIAMS (Louisa), Mr. and Mrs. W. FENWICK (Mary), Mr. and Mrs. JOSEPH WILSON, Mr. and Mrs. S. ALLEN (Elizabeth), Mr. and Mrs. EDWIN WILSON, Mrs. E. FAIRWEATHER (Emily), Mr. and Mrs. R. DAVIS (Eva), Mr. and Mrs. C. WILSON (Charles), and Mr. and Mrs. R. MAIDMENT (Ada) are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of their late dearly-loved MOTHER, Rachel Wilson; to leave the residence of her daughter, Mrs. R. Davis,, 2 Bridge-street, Rozelle, THIS (Monday) AFTERNOON, at 1.30 o'clock, for Church of England Cemetery, Field of Mars.
Burial Field of Mars Cemetery
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