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George Wightman collector to gas co1

M, #14495, b. say 1817
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 26 May 2024

Parents:

Father*: Alexander Wightman1 b. c 1785
Mother*: Ann Greig1 b. c 1785

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household7 April 1861He was listed as head of household, along with spouse Isabella Watt in the 1861 census at East Newgate, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, . George Wightman Head Married Male 53 1808
Collector Of
Gas Ratet
Arbroath, Forfarshire
(Angus), Scotland
Isobel Wightman Wife Married Female 47 1814 -
St Vigeans,
Forfarshire (Angus),
Scotland; also in the household were John Wightman and Ann Wightman dressmaker.3
Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at East Newgate, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, . George Wightman Head Married Male 63 1808 Collector Of Gas A/cs Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; also in the household was Ann Wightman dressmaker.4
Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household along with spouse Isabella Watt in the 1871 census at 50 Crofts Lane, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . George Wightman Head Married Male 47 1824 Spinning Mill Overseer Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Isebella Wightman Wife Married Female 50 1821 - Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; also in the household were Charles Middleton Wightman upholsterer.5
Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household along with spouse Isabella Watt in the 1881 census at 26 East Newgate Street, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, . George Wightman Head Married Male 73 1808 Collector To Arbth Gas Corporn Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Isobel Wightman Wife Married Female 67 1814 - St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; also in the household were Ann Wightman dressmaker.6

Family:

Isabella Watt b. c 1814
  • Marriage*: George Wightman collector to gas co married Isabella Watt in 1849.2

Children:

John Wightman3 b. 1850
George Wightman7 b. b 28 Apr 1850
Ann Wightman dressmaker3 b. 1852
Charles Middleton Wightman upholsterer5 b. b 18 Jan 1852

Citations

  1. [S40] NJ [Dec 2016].
  2. [S40] From NJ via Facebook [Dec 2016].
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1861%2f
    0022566372 [Dec 2016].
  4. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1871%2f0025691308 [Dec 2016].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1871%2f0025748787 [Dec 2016].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1881%2f0026629455 [Dec 2016].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Scotland Births and Baptisms 1564-1950 Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=r_687536689 [Dec 2016].