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William Kidd1

M, #13091, b. 1828
Last Edited: 3 Apr 2016

Parents:

Father*: William Kidd tinsmith1 b. 19 Dec 1793, d. 30 Mar 1861
Mother*: Catherine Thomas1 b. 28 Jun 1797, d. 24 Sep 1870
  • (Informant) Death: William Kidd registered the death of William Kidd tinsmith on 30 March 1861 at 23 St Andrews Square, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; 1861 William Kidd tinsmith master married to Catherine Thomas, died 1861 March Thiertiethh 1h pm; 23 Saint Andrew's Square Glasgow, male aged 68 years, parents James Kidd baker (dec) & Janet Kidd ms McNeil, cause pleus [?]as certisfied by James Auik [?] MD, signed James Kidd son, Thistle Street, registered 1861 April 1st at Glasgow signed R C Hamilton assistant registrar, initialled WB [William Blackwood, registrar].1,2

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841William Kidd was listed along with William Kidd tinsmith in the 1841 census at 40 St Andrews Square, St Andrew, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, . 1841, William KIDD, Tinsmith, 45, born Lanarkshire, SCO,
residing 40 St Andrews Square, St Andrew, Glasgow, Lanark.
Also wife Catherine and children Mary, Janet, James, William, John, Alexander &Thomas.3,1
Member of Household30 March 1851They was listed as a member of the household of William Kidd tinsmith and Catherine Thomas in the 1851 census at 19 Lane back of St Andrews Square, St Andrew, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; 1851, William KIDD, Tinsmith, 57, employing 3 men & 2boys, born Glasgow, Lanark, SCO,
residing 19 Lane back of St Andrew Square, St Andrew, Glasgow, Lanark.
Also wife Catherine and children William, Alexander & Thomas.1
Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of Catherine Thomas in the 1861 census at St Andrews Square, St Andrew, Calton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; First name(s)     Catherine
Last name     Kidd
Relationship     Head
Marital status     Widow
Sex     Female
Age     66
Age as transcribed     66
Birth year     1795
Birth town     Glasgow
Birth town as transcribed     GLASGOW
Birth county     Lanarkshire
Birth county as transcribed     LANARKSHIRE
Birth place other     Scotland
Occupation     Tin smith
Full address     St Andrews Square, St Andrews, Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
House name     St Andrews Square
Street     -
Town     Glasgow
Parish     St Andrews
County     Lanarkshire
Country     Scotland
Registration district     Calton
Sub district     -
Enumeration district     12
Family member last name     Kidd, Palmer
Family member first name(s)     William, Alexander, Catherine
Archive reference     -
Piece number     -
Folio     -
Page     -
Schedule     30
Record set     1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Census
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland

First name(s)     Last name     Relationship     Marital status     Sex     Age     Birth year     Occupation     Birth place
Catherine     Kidd     Head     Widow     Female     66     1795     Tin smith     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
William     Kidd     Son     Unmarried     Male     30     1831     Tin smith     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Alexander     Kidd     Son     Widower     Male     26     1835     Lithographer     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Catherine     Palmer     Grand daughter     Unmarried     Female     15     1846     Servant     Midlothian, Scotland.4

Notes

  • Reference LGB*: Reference: 2659.1

Citations

  1. [S123] LGB, Tait Gear & related surnames in "LGB GEDCOM via FB", listserve message to Facebook, 2015. Printout dated 11/11/2015, [Nov 2015]. Hereinafter cited as LGB GEDCOM.
  2. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory death 1861 Glasgow Calton, ref 644/4 340 image held [Feb 2022].
  3. [S74] Unknown author Census records, n.pub., n.p., unknown edition (unknown publish date) unknown isbn.
  4. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Catherine & William Kidd in 1861
    1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    St Andrews Square, St Andrews, Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.