Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameArthur McKellar WIX, Half 2C2R
Birth4 Jul 1846, Balham, London, England
Baptism1 Aug 1846, Wandsworth, Surrey
Death26 Mar 1918, Egham, Surrey, England
FatherSamuel WIX (1815-1898)
MotherAnn GIBSON (1822-1875)
Spouses
Birthabt 1850, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death1 Apr 1915
Marriage6 Apr 1872
ChildrenArthur Leslie Herbert McKellar (1873-1896)
 Mabel Lilian Fannie (1874-1884)
 Cecil Walter Lewis (1875-1887)
 Noel Vivian Gibson (1878-1963)
 Muriel Sybil Ruthven (1880-1907)
 Ethel Marion (1882-1924)
 Kathleen Isabel (1884-1981)
 Gordon Tarleton (1885-1950)
Notes for Arthur McKellar WIX
Parish Registers, St. Mary, Battersea, London
Born July 4, 1846, baptism August 1, 1876 Arthur McKellar Wix, parents Samuel and Anne Wix of The Grove, Balham, father is a Solicitor, ceremony performed by Rob. Eden, Vicar.

In the 1851 census Balham Road, Streatham, Surrey.
Head Samuel Wix, age 35, proprietor of houses, born London, Middlesex.
Wife Annie Wix, age 22, born Calcutta, East Indies.
Son Arthur McKellar Wix, age 4, born Streatham, Surrey.
Son Herbert A. Wix, age 3, born Streatham.
Daughter Ada H. Wix, age 1, born Streatham.
A nurse, a nurse maid, a cook, housemaid and gardener.

In the 1861 census Temple House, Brighton, Surrey
Arthur Wix, pupil, age 14, scholar, born Balham, Surrey.
The Schoolmaster for the school was William H. Gutteridge clergyman with our care of souls.

UK Service Records
Arthur McKellar Wix, born Surrey, England, July 4 1846
Ensign, 2/5th Northumberland Fusiliers, January 24 1865, enlistment by purchase

Nelson examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, April 13, 1872
Marriages
On the 6th April at St. Barnabas, Stoke, Nelson, by the Right Reverend the Bishop of Nelson, Arthur McKellar, late of Her Majesty’s 5th Fusiliers, and eldest son of Samuel Wix, Esquire, of Broadwater Down, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England to Emma, second daughter to J.R. Dodson, Esquire of Nelson.

In the 1911 census Ashleigh, Ringers Road, High Street, Bromley, Kent.
Head Arthur McKellar Wix, age 64,, late Army Officer, born Balham, Surrey.
Wife Emma Wix, age 61, married 38 years, 9 children born alive, 5 still living, born Nova Scotia.
Daughter Kathleen Isabel Wix, age 27, single, born New Zealand.
Son Gordon Farleton Wix, age 26, single, no occupation, born New Zealand.
1 servant.

fromhttps://www.espncricinfo.com/newzealand/content/player/
New Zealand Players [Cricket]
Full Name: Arthur McKellar Wix
Born: 1846, Balham, Surrey, England
Died: March 26, 1918, Windsor, Berkshire, England (aged 72 years)
Major Teams: Nelson
First-class span: 1873 to 1875

National Probate Calendar
Arthur McKellar Wix of Holloway Sanatorium Virginia Water Surrey died 26 March 1918 Administration London 4 October 1918 to Ethel Marion Webb (Wife of William Webb). Effects 2821 pounds.

England Newspaper Index March 3, 1971
Wix/Parker. Will any person who is a child issue or descendant of either of the below named communicate with Messrs Tassell and Son of 20 West Street, Faversham, Kent, England, solicitors to the Trustees of Herbert Alexander Wix, deceased concerning estate distribution (1) Arthur McKellar Wix born The Grove, Balham, Surrey, 4th July 1846, married The Stoke Nelson, New Zealand, 6th April 1872, died Holloway Sanatorium Virginia Water Egham Surrey 26th March, 1918: (2) George Alexander Parker, born 1 Pembroke Villas, Richmond Surrey, 23rd April 1908, married Chertsey, Surrey 16th December, 1932, divorced 1946, Royal Courts of Justice, Strand died Bussey Stool Park Cottage, Tarrant, Gunville, Blandford, Dorset, 22nd August, 1970.
Notes for Emma (Spouse 1)
National Probate Calendar
Emma Wix of 24 Iverna-court Kensington Middlesex (wife of Arthur McKellar Wix) died 1 April 1915 Probate London 2 June 1915 to Kathleen Isabel Wix spinster and Ethel Marion Webb (wife of William Webb). Effects 163 pounds.
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