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John D. Wilkie | |
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| Born | 27 July 1807 |
| Died | 19 September 1876 (aged 69) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
John D. Wilkie (27 July 1807 - 19 September 1876) was a Scottish painter.[1][2]
Life
[edit]1858 West Coates House, Edinburgh
1859 32 William Street, Edinburgh
1860 16 Carlton Terrace, Edinburgh
1861 census - 32 William Street, Edinburgh[3]
1863 32 William Street, Edinburgh
1871 census - 32 William Street, Edinburgh[4]
His father was William Wilkie (born c. 1780), a weaver.
His mother was Euphemia Watson (19 July 1785 - 1869) from Leith, Edinburgh.
John Wilkie was born in St. Madoes, Perthshire on 27 July 1807.
He married Isabella Henderson. They married on 18 February 1831 in Ballingry in Fife.
He married Helen Hempseed (18 April 1820 - 22 April 1890) from Dunfermline in Fife. They married on 2 November 1845 in Lanark.
Art
[edit]Death
[edit]He died on 19 September 1876 at the Royal Asylum in Edinburgh. His usual address was 32 William Street.[5]
The death certificate states he died from exhaustion of melancholia.
The value of his estate was given as £1668, 9 shillings and 8 pence.
Works
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ The Dictionary of Scottish Painters. 1600 to the present. Paul Harris and Julian Halsby. Canongate Publishing. 1990.
- ^ Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture. Peter J. M. McEwan. Antique Collectors Club. 1994.
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/1080/records/1197375
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/1104/records/597837
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/60558/images/40884_b206770-00339?pId=9831
Category:1807 births
Category:1876 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters