David Falconer

M, #3597, b. 28 November 1820, d. 27 July 1886
     David Falconer was born on 28 November 1820 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Falconer and Margaret Wilson. David Falconer was baptized on 10 December 1820 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was a whitefisher and fisherman. He married Elspet McIntosh on 25 May 1841.2
He was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Margarete McIntosh, 50; Jessie McIntosh, 12; Jane McIntosh, 8; David Falconer, 19; Elspet Falconer, 19; James Falconer, 10d.3

He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at 76 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: David Falckoner, head; Elspet Falckoner, wife; James Falckoner, son; Margret Falckoner, daughter; Janet Falckoner, daughter; Janet MacIntosh, servant.4

He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at 103 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: David Falkoner, head; Elspet Falkoner, wife; James Falkoner, son; Margret Falkoner, daughter; George Falkoner, son; Jane Falkoner, daughter; David Falkoner, son; John Falkoner, son; Jean Falkoner, daughter.5
He was the informant for James Falconer's death at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 8 July 1862.6,2 He was the informant for George McIntosh's death at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 27 April 1863.7,8 He was the informant for Jane Falconer's death at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 29 June 1869.9,10 He married Mary Fraser at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 11 July 1869.11
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at 103 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: David Falconer, head; Mary Falconer, wife; John William Falconer, son; Joseph Falconer, son; Alex Falconer, son.12
David died on 27 July 1886 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 65.2

Children of David Falconer and Elspet McIntosh

Children of David Falconer and Mary Fraser

Citations

  1. [S3415] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "David Falconer, male. Birth: 28 NOV 1820. Christening: 10 DEC 1820 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: James Falconer. Mother: Margaret Wilson."
  2. [S3360] John Falconer, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by John Falconer of Buckie, Moray, Scotland.
  3. [S8713] 1841, Scottish Census, "David Falconer, male, age 19, born in county, fisherman, resident in Portknockie."
  4. [S8588] 1851, Scottish Census, "David Falckoner, head, married, male, age 30, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, whitefisher, resident at 76 Portknockie."
  5. [S8515] 1861, Scottish Census, "David Falkoner, head, married, male, age 40, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), fisherman, resident at 103 Portknockie."
  6. [S8652] James Falconer, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "James Falconer, Fisherman (Widower of Margaret Wilson), died 1862, July Eighth 9h 30m A.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Male, 88 years. Father: James Falconer Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Margaret (sic) Falconer M.S. McIntosh (sic) (Deceased). Cause of death: Old age, 9 weeks, No Medical Attendant. Informant: David Falconer, Son, present. Registered: 1862, July 15th at Portknockie, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."
  7. [S7568] George McIntosh, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "George Mackintosh, Fisherman (Married to Margaret Runcie), died 1863, April Twenty-seventh 8h P.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Male, 84 years. Father: George Mackintosh Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Margaret Mackintosh M.S. Mackintosh (Deceased). Cause of death: Old age, 7 months, No Medical Attendant. Informant: David Falconer, Son-in-law, not present, Portknockie. Registered: 1863, May 4th at Portknockie, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."
  8. [S2585] Maureen Flett, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Maureen Flett.
  9. [S6187] Jane Falconer née Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Jane Falconer (Married to James Falconer, Fisherman), died 1869, June Twenty-ninth 6h P.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Female, 29 years. Father: John Mair "Johns", Fisherman, Mother: Catherine Mair M.S. Wood. Cause of death: Phthisis pulmonalis, 6 months, As cert. by W.R. Duguid M.B & C.M. Informant: David Falconer, Father-in-law, Not present, Portknockie. Registered: 1869, July 1st At Farskane, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."
  10. [S6189] Anne Illingworth, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Anne Illingworth of Portknockie, Moray, Scotland.
  11. [S3436] David Falconer to Mary Fraser, Marriage entry, "1869 on the Eleventh day of July at Portknockie. After Banns, according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland. David Falconer, Fisherman (Widower), age 48, usual residence Portknockie, parents James Falconer Fisherman (Deceased) and Margaret Falconer M.S. Wilson (Deceased). Mary Fraser, Her X Mark, James Mair Witness, James Falconer Witness, (Spinster), age 22, usual residence Portknockie, parents Hugh Fraser Sailmaker and Janet Fraser M.S. Fraser. John Mackay Minister of F. Ch. at Cullen. James Mair Witness. James Falconer Witness. Registered 1869 July 14th at Farskane, Jas. Cumming Registrar."
  12. [S5487] 1871, Scottish Census, "David Falconer, head, married, male, age 48, born in Banffshire, Rathven, fisherman, resident at 103 Portknockie."