William Smith 1839 -1916

shoe maker/iron driller

 

1839ish William Smith was born in Mouswald, Dumfrieshire to James Smith,, mason, not married to the mother, & Agnes Waters/Sharman. Cannot find a baptism in Dumfrieshire on SP

1841C. just a possibility, in Nith Dumfrieshire Nith only about 8 k SW of Mouswald

Nathan Dunseath 55
Elisabeth Dunseath 50
Elisabeth Dunseath 25
Sarah Dunseath 20
Mary Dunseath 12
Thomas Dunseath 9
William Smith 2

Also a 2 yr old William, father Thomas Smith, in Cummertrees Dumfrieshire

1851C.

1861C William Smith , 22, shoe & boot maker, born Mousewald, was living Dalbeattie .Kirkcudbrightshire

Alexander McGowan
Head
Married Male 46 1815 Boot & shoer maker (master) employing 1 man Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Margaret McGowan
Wife
Married Female 47 1814 - Rerwick, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
William McGowan
Half brother
Unmarried Male 11 1850 Scholar Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
William Smith
Servant
Unmarried Male 22 1839 Shoe & boot maker (journeyman) Mousewald Dumfriesshire, Scotland

 

1862. William Smith, 23, shoemaker, married Alice Dickson, 23, on 13/5/1862 in Dalbeattie, accordimg to the rites of the Established Church of Scotland. His parents James Smith, mason journeyman, not married to the mother, & Agnes Waters/Sharman?? ; hers Andrew Dickson plaster master, deceased, & Elizabeth Grierson . Witnesses- Alex McGowan & James Newall, in whose house Alice had been a servant

1862mc

1863 Agnes W Smith was born to William & Alice 4/4/1863 in Palnackie - dofb from Ancestry O'Brien tree . . . Palnackie 6 k S of Dalbeattie

1868 William Smith was born to William & Alice 19/8/1868 in Glasgow. from Ancestry Sutton tree . What was his occupation??

1871C. William Smith, 32, hand driller locomotive works, was living Balgray Brae Springburn , Lanarkshire

William W Smith
Head
Married Male 32 1839 Hand driller locomotive works Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Alice Smith
Wife
Married Female 32 1839 - Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Agnes W Smith
Daughter
- Female 7 1864 Scholar Palnackie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
William Smith
Son
- Male 2 1869 - Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

1875. His wife, Alice Smith, 36, dies 1875 Dennistown Lanarkshire , mother Grier in SP . Buying this d.c would give me her parents, who I know

1881C. William Smith, 42, widower, iron driller, was living 17 Avenue Street, Barony, Dennistown

William Smith
Head
Widower Male 42 1839 Iron driller Mouswald, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Agnes Smith
Daughter
Unmarried Female 17 1864 Book coverer Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
William Smith
Son
- Male 12 1869 Scholar Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

 

1891C William Smith, 52, loco iron driller, widower, was living Avenue Road, Barony, Dennistown

William Smith
Head
Widower Male 52 1839 Loco iron driller Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
William Smith
Son
Unmarried Male 22 1869 Grocers assistant Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

1894 William Smith, 56, iron driller, widower, married Catherine Lang (nee McQueen), 48, in Glasgow, according to the rites of the Free Church of Scotland . His parents James Smith, mason, & Agnes Walters, both deceased. Both addresses 67 Avenue Road, Glasgow

1901C.William Smith , 62, rail eng.maker Driller, was living 67 Avenue Road with wife Catherine 55, .Not the William Smith 63, in Springburn/Dennistoun in SP 1901C purchased!??

Do not think the Matthew Smith is related

Avenue Road is in Springburn

1901-1911. Catherine Smith must die. Maybe 1908, aged 61, Springburn, but other possibilities

1911C. William Smith, ~72, is seemingly not in the 1911C with wife Catherine ( 1911C only available on SP, and need to purchase. )

1916. William Smith , 62, formerly engine works labourer, died in Barnhill Poor House, Glasgow, residence 67 Avenue Road. Parents James Smith, mason, and Agnes Waters. Widower of 1. Alice Dickson, 2. Catherine McQueen . Cause of death Bronchitis 5 days . Informant John Lang, his stepson

 

avenue-road. barnhill

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