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Name: WILSON, Walter MacLellan
Birth Date: 1868 Glasgow
Death Date: 8 Mar 1937 Kiambu
First Date: 1903
Profession: Planter; founder member of Africa Inland Mission at Nzawi; resigned from mission 1897
Area: Kiambu
Married: Margaret Cameron Scott b. 1869 Glasgow, d. 5.9.1928 Kiambu (dau. of John M. Scott)
Children: Walter Scott (20.7.1901 Machakos-12 Oct 1962); Annie Cameron (26 Oct 1899 Machakos- 27 Feb 1954 Nairobi); Margaret Jessie (4.4.1904)
Book Reference: Land 1903, Drumkey, EAHB 1906, Gazette, Barnes, Red Book 1912
General Information:
Drumkey 1909 - Directory of Residents - W.M. Wilson, Nairobi
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Kiambu - W. Mac Wilson, Riara, Kiambu
St. Paul's Church, Kiambu cemetery - Walter McLellan Wilson, died 8th March 1937, aged 68 years.Inscription: in loving memory / of / Margaret Cameron / wife of / Walter MacLellan Wilson / died Sept 5th 1928 / aged 59 years / and / Walter Maclellan Wilson / died March 8th 1937 / aged 68 / he giveth his beloved sleep
Red Book 1912 - W.M. Wilson - Nairobi
Gazette - 29/10/1919 - Register of Voters - Kikuyu - Walter MacLellan Wilson, Planter, Kiambu and Margaret Cameron MacLellan Wilson, Married, Kiambu
Land Grant 1903 - W.M. Wilson - Homestead, 640 acres - Kiambu - Freehold - Being taken up under homestead rules.
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Kiambu Voters List
Gazette 30 Mar 1937 probate required by Walter Scott Wilson
Gazette 23 Nov 1954 wife's probate
Gazette 27 Nov 1962 son Walter Scott's probate