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? asked in Arts & HumanitiesGenealogy · 10 years ago

In the Jacobite Rising of 1745 which side did the Alexander Wilson family?

who are part of the Wilson Clan fight on. Am a descendent of Alexander Wilson and am curious if I have the same basic attitude as my forefathers did. Know there are many different branches of the Wilson Clan so added my ancestor's name. Thanks

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  • 10 years ago
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    am interested in sharing some information with you. am also a descendant of alexander wilson. not certain if they are the same ones but would be interested in comparing notes. sorry about some people who aren't as polite as they should be. as far as I am concerned they need to either answer politely and helpful or not answer at all. the wilson branch I am from have the green and red colors if this helps any.

  • ?
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    4 years ago

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  • 10 years ago

    Which Alexander Wilson is your ancestor? How do you know he fought in the Rising?

    Source(s): ancestry.com
  • Maxi
    Lv 7
    10 years ago

    You will need to research and find out, you can't expect others to research in the early 1700s to find any records which connect 'your ancestor'...........if you have researched correctly you already know that it is not an easy ting to find records for that time frame, but impossible if you have internet searched 'your' ancestry to then as you will not have the record cites to prove it..................................

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  • Anonymous
    10 years ago

    uh oh!!!!!!!!!!

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