Family
Walter married Janet Ellen Henderson in 1867, in Livorno, Italy, Janet came from a Scottish family long associated with trading from the Tuscany region. They had two children, Elena Marion Montgomerie Neilson born in 1876 and Walter Montgomerie Neilson in 1877.
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