The Wilson and Hill families
The Wilson family originate in St Helens, Lancashire, and can be found on my maternal grandmother's side.
Articles about then include:
James Henry Wilson
Austin Wilson and Esther Hill
George Taylor
(contains a photo of Jean Elizabeth Wilson)
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