William Henry WILSON was born in 1852 in County Down, Ireland. He was the son of John Wilson, a bleacher.
On 11 October 1872, 20-year-old William Henry Wilson married Betty Anne Armstrong in the Church of Ireland parish church in Seapatrick. William was listed as an "engine man" residing in Lenaderg. Betty's residence was listed as Seapatrick. William's father was listed as John Wilson, a bleacher. Betty's father was listed as James Armstrong, a labourer. [1]
William passed away in 1918.
Sources
↑ Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, "Civil Records," database with images, IrishGenealogy.ie (https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1872/11320/8154318.pdf); digital image, William Henry Wilson and Betty Anne Armstrong, marriage, 11 October 1872, Parish of Seapatrick; citing Group Registration ID 2770870; filed 24 January 1873 in the District of Banbridge in the County of Down, stamped no. 08154318, entry no. 188 on page 275.
"Ireland Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPB2-YZL5 : 11 March 2022), Wm Henry Wilson, Lenaderg, County Down, Ireland; citing Census, Lenaderg, County Down, Ireland, 0000283416, Public Record Office of Ireland, Belfast.
"Ireland Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FR2T-Y65 : 10 March 2018), DEATHS entry for William Henry Wilson; citing Banbridge, Oct - Dec 1918, vol. 1, p. 127, General Registry, Custom House, Dublin; FHL microfilm 101,607.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William: