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312 BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. Regiment, m. Mary Honoria Brookes, and had a daughter. I. Maria, b. 17J6 ; m. Captain John Barnes, R.N. II. Elizabeth. III. Sarah, m. Francis Allman, captain 48th Regiment, who settled in New South Wales. She had issue three sons and three daughters. The 2nd son, John Albxandeb Wilson, captain 2nd or Queen's Own Regiment, b. 10th October, 1788; m. 23rd February, 1807, Elizabeth Hall (who d. 31st August, 1865), and d. at Quebec, 1820, leaving issue, I. William Charles Borlase, of Mackay, Queensland, Australia, a Chevalier in Greece, sometime lieutenant 73rd Regiment, b. in 1807; m. his cousin, Elizabeth Hall, and has issue, 1. William C. B., h. 1851. 2. John A. S., b. 1853. 3. Edward, b. 1859. 1. Elaine, b. 1839. 2. Susan, b. 1841. 3. Charlotte, b. 1842. 4. Frances, b 1849. 5. Jessie, b. 1862. II. John Alexander (Ret.). III. Francis Allman, lieutenant R.N., d. whilst on service on the West Coast of Africa, 1838. IV. Christopher Moore, late treasurer to the CO. Palatine of Lancaster, and formerly lieutenant in the 40th Regi- ment, b. 1813 ; m. 1839, Mary Milner Broadbent, and d. 17th January, 1860, leaving issue, 1. Christopher Moore, b. at Parra- matta, N.S.W., 1842. 1. Harriet, 5. 1844 ; »». N. G. Molir, Esq. 2. Mary, b. 1851 ; m. L. Triebel, Esq. V. James, in the Hon. E.I.Co.'s Service. I. Maria Williams, b. 1816 ; m. to Henry Tacy Kemp, Esq., a civil com- missioner in New Zealand. The 2nd son. Rev. John Alexander Wilson, late of the Church Missionary Society, New Zealand, and formerlv of the Royal Navy, b. 15th June, 1809 J m. 16th July, 1828, Anne Catherine, 2nd daughter of Major Francis Hawker, 81st Regiment, of Portsmouth, by Frances Cripps, bis wife, cousin of the late Lord Halifax ; and by her (who d. 23rd November, 1838) had issue, I. John Alexander (His Honoue) , of Woodlands. II. Charles James, b. 1831; m. 1865, Jane Anlezark. III. Francis Hawker, b, 1834; m. Geor- gina, daughter of Brent Neville, Esq. of Ashbrook, Dublin, Ireland, and widow of Mr. Barry ; and d. 5th March, 1887, having had issue, Charles George Kingston, b. 1862 ; Ada Muriel, b. 1863. IV. George Alfred (major-general), b. 1838 ; received medal and clasp for service in the Afghan war of 1878- 79; m. 1869, Frances Clayton, of Broughton, Preston, co. Lancaster, and d. 21st January, 1889, having had issue, George Robert Hawker, b. 1874 ; Charles Joseph Clayton, b. 1880 ; Florence Margaret, b. 1872 ; Frances Beatrice, b. 1876. Rev. J. A. Wilson d. 5th June, 1887. Motto used — Vigilans etfidelis. Residence — Woodlands, Devonport, Auck- land, New Zealand. ikmt ci jWarnniD. SKENE, THOMAS, Esq. of Marnoo, Victoria, Australia, J.P. for the Western Bailiwick of Victoria, h. 15th December, 1845 ; m. 2nd August, 1871, Margaret Scott, 2nd daughter of the late Alexander Anderson, Esq., M.D., of Jedburgh, Scotland, and by her (who was h. 12th June, 1847) has issue, I. William, h. 14th December, 1875. II. Thomas Hamilton, h. 20th April, 1877. III. Henry Clair, h. 29th June, 1878. I. Eliza Catherine, 6. 12th February, 1873. II. Jane Alice, 6. 3rd June, 1874. III. Margaret, h. 29th May, 1880. HtnEflcir. About ten miles due west from Aberdeen is the Loch of Skene, a considerable sheet of water, and on the north side of it extends the ancient barony of Skene, co-extensive with the more modern parish of the same name. It is bounded on the north by the