William Wilson
M, #3740, b. 12 October 1822, d. 5 March 1871
William Wilson was born on 12 October 1822 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of George Wilson and Stewart McCallum. William Wilson was baptized on 19 October 1822 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 His family was known by the tee-name of "Brown". He was a master tailor.
He was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Wilson, 20; Margt Wilson, 25; William Wilson, 15; Cathrine Wilson, 15; Jane Wilson, 10; Stuart Mcallum, 50.2
He married Jane Rae at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 17 October 1850.3
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wilson, head; Jean Wilson, wife.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at 190 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wilson, head; Jean Wilson, wife; James Wilson, son; Margaret Wilson, daughter; William Wilson, son; Alexr Wilson, son; Margaret Wilson, sister.5
William died on 5 March 1871 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 48.6,7
He was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Wilson, 20; Margt Wilson, 25; William Wilson, 15; Cathrine Wilson, 15; Jane Wilson, 10; Stuart Mcallum, 50.2
He married Jane Rae at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 17 October 1850.3
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wilson, head; Jean Wilson, wife.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at 190 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wilson, head; Jean Wilson, wife; James Wilson, son; Margaret Wilson, daughter; William Wilson, son; Alexr Wilson, son; Margaret Wilson, sister.5
William died on 5 March 1871 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 48.6,7
Children of William Wilson and Jane Rae
- James Wilson+ b. c 1853, d. 10 Oct 1919
- Margaret Wilson b. 17 Nov 1854, d. 4 Mar 1938
- William Wilson+ b. 26 May 1857, d. 1 Apr 1940
- Alexander Fraser Wilson b. 16 Aug 1860
- George Wilson b. 14 May 1863
- Jane Wilson b. 25 Apr 1869
Citations
- [S4103] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "William Wilson, male. Birth: 12 OCT 1822. Christening: 19 OCT 1822 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: George Wilson. Mother: Stewart Mc Callum."
- [S8724] 1841, Scottish Census, "William Wilson, male, age 15, born in county, taylor's journeyman, resident in Portknockie."
- [S2973] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "William Wilson, male. Spouse: Jane Rae. Marriage: 17 OCT 1850 Cullen, Banff, Scotland."
- [S8618] 1851, Scottish Census, "William Wilson, head, married, male, age 27, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, tailor, resident in Portknockie."
- [S8556] 1861, Scottish Census, "William Wilson, head, married, male, age 39, born in Banffshire, Rathven, tailor, resident at 190 Portknockie."
- [S8557] William Wilson, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "William Wilson, Tailor (Master), (Married to Jane Rae), died 1871, March Fifth 11h A.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Male, 49 years. Father: George Wilson Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Stuart Wilson M.S. McCallum (Deceased). Cause of death: Rickets - From youth, Ramolissement of Brain - Four weeks, As Cert. by Hugh Sharp A.M. M.R.C.S. of Eng. Informant: James Wilson, Son (present). Registered: 1871, March 6th at Farskane, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.