William Strachan Summers
M, #10064, b. 16 May 1896, d. 15 January 1976
William Strachan Summers was born on 16 May 1896 at 1 Great Stuart Street, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of Andrew Stephen Summers and Jane Strachan.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1901 census at 2 Stuart Street, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Andrew Stephen Summers, head; Jane Strachan Summers, wife; Ann Strachan Summers, daughter; Andrew Summers, son; Helen Jane Summers, daughter; William Strachan Summers, son; Margaret Summers, daughter; Mary Ann S Summers, daughter.3
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1911 census at 9 South Harbour Place, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Jane Summers, wife of head; Annie Summers, daughter; Helen Summers, daughter; William Summers, son; Maggie Summers, daughter; Mary Ann Summers, daughter; Alexandrina Summers, daughter; Elizabeth Summers, daughter; Esther Summers, daughter; Stephen Summers, son.4,5
William Strachan Summers was a fisherman. He married Christian Stephen Bruce at 10 Mid Street, Buchanhaven, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 3 August 1918.2 William died on 15 January 1976 at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 79.6,2 He was buried after 15 January 1976 at Peterhead Cemetery, Constitution Street, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.2
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1901 census at 2 Stuart Street, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Andrew Stephen Summers, head; Jane Strachan Summers, wife; Ann Strachan Summers, daughter; Andrew Summers, son; Helen Jane Summers, daughter; William Strachan Summers, son; Margaret Summers, daughter; Mary Ann S Summers, daughter.3
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1911 census at 9 South Harbour Place, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Jane Summers, wife of head; Annie Summers, daughter; Helen Summers, daughter; William Summers, son; Maggie Summers, daughter; Mary Ann Summers, daughter; Alexandrina Summers, daughter; Elizabeth Summers, daughter; Esther Summers, daughter; Stephen Summers, son.4,5
William Strachan Summers was a fisherman. He married Christian Stephen Bruce at 10 Mid Street, Buchanhaven, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 3 August 1918.2 William died on 15 January 1976 at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 79.6,2 He was buried after 15 January 1976 at Peterhead Cemetery, Constitution Street, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.2
Citations
- [S9612] William Strachan Summers, ScotlandsPeople search, Statutory Register of Births, Registration District of Peterhead, Surname: Summers. Forename: William Strachan. Mother's Maiden Name: Strachan. Gender: Male. Year: 1896. Ref: 232/1 209. Registration District Name: Peterhead.
- [S9604] Steve Summers, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Steve Summers of Peterhead, Scotland.
- [S9608] 1901, Scottish Census, "William Strachan Summers, son, male, age 5, born in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, resident at 2 Stuart Street, Peterhead."
- [S9897] 1911, Scottish Census, "William Summers, son, male, age 14, message boy, grocer, worker, born in Aberdeenshire, Peterhead, resident at 9 South Harbour Place."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S9623] William Strachan Summers, ScotlandsPeople search, Statutory Register of Deaths, Registration District of Peterhead, Surname: Summers. Forename: William Strachan. Age at death: 79. Mother's Maiden Name: Strachan. Gender: Male. Year: 1976. Ref: 313/ 12. Registration District Name: Peterhead.