The second surviving son of Elizabeth and Job Wilson was Edward. Their first son Edward died as a baby. Born on December 15 1816 at Castlereagh NSW, Edward died on May 30 in 1902 at Kurrajong. Edward married twice, first to Anne Sherwood who died in 1839 (no issue) and secondly to Susannah Riley (daughter of John and Catherine Riley) on April 11 in 1847. Susannah died in 1905 and you can read her obituary here. Her daughter Diana placed a family notice about her in 1907, which you can access here. Edward is buried at St James Church in Kurrajong Heights. Edward was an active member of the community and you can read a newspaper article about him using this link.
Edward and Susannah had 9 children.
1. John Ambrose 1847 to 1935 (married Maria Peck in 1869 at Kurrajong)
2. Phoebe Jane 1849 to 1926 (married Thomas Hennessy in 1867) & (married George Fairweather Patterson)
3. Diana 1851 to 1927 (married Samuel Hurst in 1872) & (married John Shepherd in 1899)
4. Adelaide Francis 1854 to 1933 (married John Merrick in 1875)
5.Agnes Matilda 1856 to 1933 (married Julian Underwood Alley in 1878)
6. Edward Roland 1858 to 1932 (married Johanna Riley in 1884)
7. Roland Edward 1861 to 1895 (married Ellen Riley in 1885)
8. James Job 1863 to 1920 (married to Agnes Quinn in 1891)
9. Susannah Maria 1867 to 1943 (married William Davis in 1888).
