Hobart 200th Anniversary Plans – Programme Deferred to 2021
‘Fifteen days after their marriage in Monike Scotland, our early forebears – 38 year-old William Hartley Wilson and his new 24-year old bride, Margaret boarded the barque Skelton and departed as cabin passengers from...
Read MoreMrs Shirley Davies – 2019 Order of Australia Recipient
For many years our broad family has looked to our highly regarded and much loved Shirley Davies as the Honorary Leader of our Wilson Family Research Group and indeed the broad clan of family members. How delighted we were to...
Read MoreThe Edwin Wilson Family – Charts and Images 1
Edwin was the fifth of the eleven children of John Bowman Wilson and Agnes Eliza, and grandson to Bonnie William & Margaret. Details of the immediate families of Edwin & his spouse Annabella, and that of his son Albert...
Read MoreVoyage Home – 1836-1839, Britomart to England & Return – The Question is, Why
No image of Captain William McDonald’s ship Britomart has yet been located – it had previously been a Royal Navy Brig-Sloop warship of similar lines to HMS Suffisante shown above – Britomart saw Royal Navy...
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