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Ingest Whillas–McLeod history spreadsheet (1860s–1970s) Ingest the 12 decade CSV sheets from source/ into the wiki: - 12 decade timeline pages (1860s–1970s) - 39 people pages (full Whillas & McLeod/Gunn lines) - 19 place pages, 9 event pages - 3 document pages + index (incl. Catherine Gunn death cert scan) - family tree (Mermaid + outline), index, log; updated home Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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# Charles Bailie Whillas (b. 1848)
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Brother of [John Foggo Whillas](/people/john-foggo-whillas-b1846); a teacher and school inspector in South Australia.
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## Key facts
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- **Born:** 19 Mar 1848 (Scotland)
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- **Emigrated:** Left [Edinburgh](/places/edinburgh-scotland) for [Adelaide](/places/adelaide-south-australia), Oct 1869
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- **Occupation:** Teacher, SA Department of Education; became an Inspector of Schools in 1899; retired 31 Dec 1908
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## Life
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Charles Bailie Whillas followed his brother [John Foggo](/people/john-foggo-whillas-b1846) to South Australia, leaving Edinburgh in October 1869. He spent his career in the SA Department of Education, rising to Inspector of Schools in 1899 before retiring at the end of 1908. His son, Charles John Whillas, settled in Port Lincoln.
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## Family
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- **Brother:** [John Foggo Whillas](/people/john-foggo-whillas-b1846)
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- **Son:** Charles John Whillas (settled in Port Lincoln)
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## Sources
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- Whillas–McLeod family history spreadsheet (Rev 4), *1860s* sheet.