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Hugh Wilson - Dad's side Direct ancestor (7 generations) 1762 If you're wondering why Luka looks Irish. On my Dad's fathers side comes a line of Irish men from County Down , North Ireland. A lot go by the name James or Hugh Wilson. As far back as I can see on the family tree in MyHeritage is 7 generations back born 1762. James Wilson (born 1831) was the generation that moved from Ireland to Sydney and then Booral, NSW. Aboriginal Ancestry - Dad's side Only clues A Wilson (off shoot from our family) told a story that Grandad's father had adopted an Aboriginal boy. We arn't sure if he was stolen or perhaps he was a throw back or really his son and he was hiding the truth. We suspect the Aboriginal gene is as far back as Jessie Wilson (Grandad's mum) as she had olive skin. It is also shown in my DNA test results. Read more here. We are yet to confirm where the aboriginal person fits into our family because of the stolen generation and assimil