Family:Samuel Wilson and Margaret Fisher (1)

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Marriage[1] 24 Feb 1863 Perth, Lanark, Canada West, Canada
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According to the 1871 census, the children of this marriage were as follows:
Annie Wilson, b 1864
George Wilson, b 1865
John Wilson, b 1867
Samuel Wilson, b 1870
The complete listing of the census will be found under Samuel Wilson, the head of this household.
Three more children,
Janet Wilson, b 1872
Margaret Wilson, b 1877
Gilbert, b 1880
were born before the census of 1881.
The full 1871 and 1881 census quotations are to be found under George Wilson, head of this household. All seven were alive in 1881.

The family lived on Concession 10 of Burgess North Township in Lanark County, Ontario, close to other sons of brothers John and George Wilson. The community, which straddled the border with Bathurst Township, was known as Scotch Line.

References
  1. Ontario. Registrar General. Marriage registers, 1801-1944. (Toronto, Ontario: Archives of Ontario, 1977)
    MS248, Reel: 9.

    24 Feb 1863 at Perth, Lanark County
    Samuel Wilson, b Canada, living in Burgess Township [Lanark County], age 24, married Margaret Fisher, 23, b Canada, living in Bathurst Township [Lanark County], daughter of John Fisher and --- McKie.

    Marriage taken from transcription on Ancestry.ca from Archives of Ontario data. Original not available for inspection.