Hi! I am at present researching for a school history. One of the school's past headmasters was George Bailey WILSON b.1861, Geelong. Father: James WILSON Mother: Isabella (nee MELROSE). I am interested in this family. Would SKS know this family and be able to assist? Thanks Noelle Oke Noelle Oke

The (Melbourne) Argus, 15 September, 1922 Silver Wedding UGLOW-PRINGLE ..... Agnes, seventh daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Robt. Pringle, Newstead, Melrose, Scotland. Might explain the use of Melrose in the names.

James mother was a Melrose as per his death rego Digger - Federation Index. Victoria 1889-1901 Surname: PRINGLE Given Names: Jas Event: D Sex: M Spouse Surname/Father: Chas Spouse Gvn Names/Mother: Elizth MELROSE Age: 68 Age Code: Birth Place: Death Place: Glong Hosp Year: 1893 Reg. Number: 6111 -----Original Message----- From: aus-vic-geelong-district-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:aus-vic-geelong-district-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Barbara OConnor Sent: Friday, 19 February 2010 3:44 AM To: aus-vic-geelong-district@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [GEELONG] George Bailey WILSON The (Melbourne) Argus, 15 September, 1922 Silver Wedding UGLOW-PRINGLE ..... Agnes, seventh daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Robt. Pringle, Newstead, Melrose, Scotland. Might explain the use of Melrose in the names. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For on-line indexes and information on Geelong and District http://zades.com.au ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to AUS-VIC-GEELONG-DISTRICT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message