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10. William Campbell KING was born in 1819 in Glasgow, Scotland. One family tree shows 1822 birth, another shows 1819 baptism in Glasgow He was born in 1822 in Scotland.7 date estimate from 1845 marriage He lived 29 Glen Street in Paisley Middle, Scotland in 1845.8 He immigrated on 21 Jul 1856 to Melbourne, AUS.9,10 from Paisley, Scotland in the sailing ship "The Duchess of Argyle" He immigrated in 1861 to Dunedin, NZ.11,12 from Melbourne, Australia He lived Hokitika in Hokitika, New Zealand in 1864.13 With his wife and family, emigrated from Paisley (Scotland) to Melbourne in the
sailing ship "The Duchess of Argyle" and came over to Dunedin during the Otago
gold rush.

William Campbell KING and Mary Thomson CAMPBELL were married on 28 Jun 1845 in Paisley Middle, Scotland.14,15 Mary Thomson CAMPBELL1 (daughter of William CAMPBELL and Mirren THOMSON) was born in 1822 in Pollockshaws, Scotland.3,16 date estimate from 1845 marriage gives 1824 She emigrated on 28 Jul 1857 from Scotland.3 28 July 1857 on the MELBOURN with children John age 12, William 10, Margaret 7, Mary 5 and Hugh 3. She emigrated on 31 Aug 1862 from VIC, AUS.3 31 Aug 1862 on Alfred Lenond She died on 3 Dec 1914 in Hokitika, New Zealand.17 Not sure if death or burial was in Hokitika Lorna Robertson remembered staying with great grandmother King and her two single daughters in Brougham Street Wellington. Grannie lived to be 90. Aunt Jennie was head of a dept in Kirkcaldies' showroom - nice looking and very correct. Aunt Mary was a simple type and she owned and ran a little haberdashery shop William Campbell KING and Mary Thomson CAMPBELL had the following children:

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John KING.

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William Campbell KING.

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Marion Campbell or Mirren Thomson KING was christened on 4 Mar 1849 in Paisley Middle, Scotland.3 She was born in 1849 in Paisley Middle, Scotland.18,19 She died in Dec 1853.20

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Margaret KING was born in 1850 in Paisley Middle, Scotland.21,22 She was christened on 3 Nov 1850 in Paisley Middle, Scotland.3 She died about 1868 in Christchurch, NZ.3

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Mary Thomson KING was born in 1852 in Paisley Middle, Scotland.22,23 She was christened on 5 Dec 1852 in Paisley Middle, Scotland. She died on 11 Nov 1926 in Wellington, NZ. She had her estate probated on 11 Feb 1927 in Wellington.24

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Hugh KING was born in 1854 in Paisley Middle, Scotland.22,25 He was christened on 8 Oct 1854 in Paisley Middle, Scotland.

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Alexander Bertram KING.

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Jane Campbell KING was born about 1859 in Ballarat, Victoria, Austalia.26,27 She was born about Apr 1862 in VIC, AUS.3 4 months old on 31 Aug 1862 voyage to New Zealand She died on 14 Aug 1933 in Hokitika, New Zealand.

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James KING.

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Robert Muir KING.

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Alfred Edward KING was born on 3 Dec 1867 in Hokitika, New Zealand.27,28 Scotland or New Zealand He died on 12 Nov 1875 in Hokitika, New Zealand.27,29 He was buried on 16 Nov 1875 in Hokitika, New Zealand.3