Wilson Rock

Wilson Rock (52˚40'00" 128˚58'00" S end of Laredo Channel, between Aristazabal I and Princess Royal I). There are at least two different Victoria pioneers who could be the source for this name. One is William Wilson (1841–1924), a plumber, who was born at Que, migrated to Victoria in 1864 and married Elizabeth West (1841–1923) in 1868. The other is a land registry officer named William N Wilson (1843–1920). This candidate, whose wife was named Emily (1851–1922), came to Canada from...

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