Mary was born on 6 October 1870 at an unknown location. She is thought to be the daughter of Matilda Evelyn (Jacobs) Jones, based on mtDNA matches between Peter Hunt and Gladys (Ferguson) Gray (1911-2006) who therefore have a common female ancestor, Eliza Jane (Green) Jacobs (1826-).
Mary's age at marriage in 1886 is given as 17. Date from Ethan Hunt.[1]
Robert Wilson, 30, of Bhusaval, married Mary Ann Oliver, 17, of Igatpuri, on 6 January 1886 in Igatpuri, India. Groom's father's name Archibald Scott (sic, should be Wilson). Bride's father's name Thomas Oliver. Witnesses: H. A. Wilson, William C. Jones, Eliza J (or I?) Oliver. The couple had 12 children: Archibald Robert Scott Wilson, Robert Wilson, Frank Robert Hamilton Wilson, Harold Wilson, Mervyn Oliver Wilson, Scott Archibald Wilson, Evelyn Clarissa Muriel Wilson, Daisy Sibil Wilson, Sylvia Alicia Wilson, Clifford Kennaway Wilson, Richard Wilson and Pansy Wilson. [2] [3][4]
Mary died at the age of 76 on 10 December 1946 in Jubbulpore, India.[5][1]
Mary was buried on 10 December 1946 in Jubbulpore, Bengal, India.[1]
External media links: (These may require a subscription to view)
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Featured National Park champion connections: Mary is 18 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 17 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 20 degrees from George Catlin, 21 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 28 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 18 degrees from George Grinnell, 24 degrees from Anton Kröller, 21 degrees from Stephen Mather, 20 degrees from Kara McKean, 24 degrees from John Muir, 13 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 28 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.