William Smith

M, #5752, b. circa 1888
     William Smith was born circa 1888 at Portessie, Banffshire, Scotland. He was the son of Alexander Smith and Mary Cowie. His family was known by the tee-name of "Currie".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1891 census at 36 Portessie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Smith, head; Mary Smith, wife (sic); Mary Smith, daughter; John Smith, son; David Smith, son; James Smith, son; George Smith, son; Catherine Smith, daughter; William Smith, son; Barbara Smith, daughter.1,2

Citations

  1. [S4507] 1891, Scottish Census, "Wm Smith, son, male, age 3, born in Banffshire, Portessie, resident at 36 Portessie."
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.