The Tree - Person Sheet
The Tree - Person Sheet
NameAnn (Annie) Wilson
Birthca 1814, Scotland
Death7 Jul 1879, New Zealand
Misc. Notes
First name of ‘Annie’ from Pamela Booth’s book, “Blink Bonnie”, published March 2010. Pamela’s great-great grandparents were Robert Clark Higgie b.1855 and Jane Hearn Rapley.
Sailed to New Zealand with the Higgie family on the ‘Olympus’ in 1841:
Scott
- Thomas age 26 Ploughman
- Mary age 20 [Therefore born circa 1820. Her real name was Ann]?
- John age 13 months (as at November 1840, therefore born circa October 1839) Died at sea 7/1/1841 "Intestinal Worms" Long 6.00N Lat 21.33W [North Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Guinea, Africa]

Official first name of ‘Ann’ and surname, date of death, from:
http://www.teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/1s2/scott-thomas

Date of marriage, place of marriage confirmed, from Scotland Marriage records found in May 2023:
Groom: Thomas Scott
Bride: Ann Wilson
Marriage Date: 30 Dec 1837
Marriage Place: Logie, Fife, Scotland

Year and country of death, different estimated year of birth, from death search on New Zealand BDM website in May 2023:
1879/3466. Scott, Ann. Died age 65Y [Therefore born circa 1814]

Full date of death of 7 July 1879 confirmed from further searching in May 2023 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the death.
Spouses
Birth14 Feb 1816, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
Death16 Jan 1892
BurialPresbyterian Church, Parewanui, NZ
Baptism18 Feb 1816, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
OccupationPloughman as a young man. Operated Scott's Ferry and associated general store and hotel.
Marriage30 Dec 1837, Logie, Dundee, Scotland
ChildrenJohn (ca1839-1841)
 Thomas (ca1844-1920)
 David (1846-1907)
 Annie (1851-1913)
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