William Sclater
M, #3902, b. 10 November 1823, d. 1 July 1891
William Sclater was born on 10 November 1823 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Alexander Sclater and Isobel Innes. William Sclater was baptized on 18 November 1823 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 His family was known by the tee-name of "Hasser" or "Hawser". He was a whitefisher and fisherman. He married Jean Addison at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 27 October 1849.2,3
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Sclater, head; Jean Sclater, wife; Margret Sclater, daughter.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at 153 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Slater, head; Jean Slater, wife; Margaret Slater, daughter; Al. Slater, son; William Slater, son; Isabella Slater, daughter.5
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Sclater, head; Jane Sclater, wife; Alexander Sclater, son; Isabella Sclater, daughter; George Sclater, son.6
He was the informant for William Sclater's death at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 9 November 1885.7
He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census at 27 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Slater, head; Jane Addison Slater, wife; Maggie Slater, daughter; Maggie Slater, grand daughter.8
William died on 1 July 1891 at 27 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 67.9,3
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Sclater, head; Jean Sclater, wife; Margret Sclater, daughter.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at 153 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Slater, head; Jean Slater, wife; Margaret Slater, daughter; Al. Slater, son; William Slater, son; Isabella Slater, daughter.5
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Sclater, head; Jane Sclater, wife; Alexander Sclater, son; Isabella Sclater, daughter; George Sclater, son.6
He was the informant for William Sclater's death at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 9 November 1885.7
He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census at 27 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Slater, head; Jane Addison Slater, wife; Maggie Slater, daughter; Maggie Slater, grand daughter.8
William died on 1 July 1891 at 27 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 67.9,3
Children of William Sclater and Jean Addison
- Margaret Sclater+ b. c 1849
- Alexander Sclater b. c 1852
- William Sclater+ b. c 1854
- George Sclater b. 27 Mar 1856
- Isabella Sclater+ b. 24 Feb 1859
- George Sclater b. c 1862
- David Sclater b. 7 Jun 1864
Citations
- [S3095] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "William Slater, male. Birth: 10 NOV 1823. Christening: 18 NOV 1823 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: Alexander Slater. Mother: Isobel Innes."
- [S6065] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "William Sclater, male. Spouse: Jean Addison. Marriage: 27 OCT 1849, Cullen, Banff, Scotland."
- [S6013] Keith Innes, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Keith Innes of Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
- [S8576] 1851, Scottish Census, "William Sclater, head, married, male, age 24, born in Banffshire, Rathven, whitefisher, resident in Portknockie."
- [S6199] 1861, Scottish Census, "William Slater, head, married, male, age 35, born in Banffshire, Rathven, fisherman, resident at 153 Portknockie, has 1 room with one or more windows."
- [S7456] 1871, Scottish Census, "William Sclater, head, married, male, age 46, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, fisherman, resident at ? Portknockie, 1 child from 5 to 13 attending school or being educated at home, has 1 room with one or more windows."
- [S8093] William Sclater, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "William Slater (Single), (Illegitimate), died 1885, November Ninth 6h 0m A.M. at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male, 2 days, Father: William Slater Fisherman, Mother: Margaret Pirie, Fisher-girl, Cause of death: Convulsions, 2 days, as Cert. by S. Clark M.D.C.M., Informant: William Slater, His X Mark, Grandfather, 27 Portknockie, James McIntyre Registrar Witness, Registered: 1885, November 9th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
- [S6853] 1891, Scottish Census, "William Slater, head, married, male, age 67, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, retired fisherman, resident at 27 Portknockie, has 2 rooms with one or more windows."
- [S7588] William Sclater, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "William Slater "Hawser", Fisherman (Married to Jane Addison), died 1891, July First 8h 0m P.M. at 27 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male, 68 years. Father: Alexander Slater "Hawser", Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Isabella Slater M.S. Innes (Deceased). Cause of death: General Debility, Several years, No regular medical attendant. Informant: William Slater "Hawser", His X Mark, Son, Portknockie, James McIntyre Registrar Witness. Registered: 1891, July 2nd at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."