Wilson Manson

M, #13682, b. Aug 18, 1886, d. Sep 16, 1939
Pedigree
Father*Alexander Manson b. circa 1848, d. Jul 8, 1900
Mother*Jane Alexander Youngson b. Oct 22, 1856, d. Sep 29, 1917

Family

Jane Johnston Craighead b. Aug 20, 1890
Child

Chronological Events

Birth*Aug 18, 1886 Wilson Manson was born on Aug 18, 1886 at Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom. On Wilson's birth record, the parish is Garthspool, Lerwick, Scotland. His father, Alexander Manson, is a fisherman. His mother is Jane Alexander Youngson. They were married December 22, 1876 in Peterhead, Scotland. The signature of qualified informant is Alexander Manson (father).1 
 He was the son of Alexander Manson and Jane Alexander Youngson. 
Occupation*1904 Wilson Manson was a general laborer in 1904. 
Marriage*Oct 4, 1907 He married Jane Johnston Craighead, daughter of George Craighead and Jane Ann Will, on Oct 4, 1907 at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. On his marriage record, Wilson was 18 years old, a Seaman and lived at 6 Seagate, Peterhead. Jane was 17 years old, a Fishworker, and lived at 7 Ugie (?) Square, Peterhead. Wilson's parents were Alexander Manson (seaman, deceased) and Jane Youngson. Jane's parents were George Craighead (Carter) and Jessie Ann Will. The signatures of qualified informants were John B. Davidson, Minister of East Church Parish, Peterhead; Dan Craighead, and Andrina Manson.2 
Death*Sep 16, 1939 Wilson Manson died on Sep 16, 1939, at age 53 at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.2 
Researcher's Note* 
Wilson died following multiple injuries on Main Peterhead-Aberdeen road near opposite corn field. He lived at 71 Aggie Park, Peterhead. He was 52 years old. The signature of qualified informant was his son, George Manson of 71 Aggie Park, Peterhead.2
 

Citations

  1. [S556] Census 1891 - Scotland.
  2. [S771] Personal Knowledge - Valentine, Jack.