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William Smith farmer1

M, #16151, b. circa 1838, d. 20 March 1908
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 22 Sep 2019

Parents:

Father*: Robert Smith farmer1 b. c 1794
Mother*: Elspet Cruickshank1 b. c 1798
  • Birth*: William Smith farmer was born circa 1838 at Fyvie, Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, .1
  • He was the son of Robert Smith farmer and Elspet Cruickshank.1
  • (Groom) Marriage*: William Smith farmer married Margaret Jane Newlands on 11 May 1889 at Backhill of Courtstone, Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, ; William Smith farmer bachelor aged 50 living at Denhead Tarves parents Robert Smith farmer (dec) and Elspet Chruickshank (dec)
    Maggie Jane Newlands housekeeper spinster aged 28 living at Denhead Fyvie parents William Newlands ships carpenter (dec) and Beatrice Dickie (dec.)1
  • (Deceased) Death*: William Smith farmer died on 20 March 1908 at Buckie Balgonie, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, , William Smith retired crofter married to Maggie Jane Newlands died 1908 March Twentieth 3h 0m pm at Buckie Balgonie, male aged 70 years parents Robert Smith crofter (dec) and Elspet Cruickshank (dec), died of Bright's disease 2 years cert by P Mitchell MD, informant signed William Inkson Smith son, registered Bridge of Don.2

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household3 March 1841William Smith farmer was listed along with Robert Smith farmer and Elspet Cruickshank in the 1841 census at Ardlogie, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, . Robert Smith Male 40 1801 Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elspet Smith Female 40 1801 Aberdeenshire, Scotland

; William Smith Male 4 1837 Aberdeenshire, Scotland.3

Member of Household30 March 1851He was listed as a member of the household of Elspet Cruickshank in the 1851 census at Ardlogie, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, . William Smith Son Unmarried Male 13 1838 Scholar Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

; Elspet Smith Head Married Female 50 1801 Wife To Farmer of 4[?] Acres Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.4

Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of Robert Smith farmer and Elspet Cruickshank in the 1861 census at Cottown Ardlogie, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, . William Smith Son Unmarried Male 20 1841 Carpenter & Agrl Labr Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

; Robert Smith Head Married Male 66 1795 Farmer Of 25 Acres Tarves, Aberdeenshire,
Scotland

Elspet Smith Wife Married Female 60 1801 - Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane Watson Grand
Daughter - Female 1 1860 - Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret Donald Servant Unmarried Female 14 1847 Domes6c Servt Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.5

Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of Robert Smith farmer and Elspet Cruickshank in the 1871 census. William Smith Son Unmarried Male 32 1839 Farmers Son Fyvie, Aberdeenshire,
Scotland

; Robert Smith Head Married Male 77 1794 Farmer Of 25 Acres Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elspet Smith Wife Married Female 73 1798 - Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jane Beaton Grand Daughter Unmarried Female 16 1855 General Servant Domes2c Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.6


Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at Denhead, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, . William Smith Head Unmarried Male 42 1839 Farmer Of 25 Acres Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

plus Mary Ann Esslement servant unmarried female 17 general domestic servant born Aberdeenshire; also in the household was Elspet Cruickshank.7
Head of Household5 April 1891He was listed as head of household along with spouse Margaret Jane Newlands in the 1891 census at Denhead, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, . William Smith Head Married Male 53 1838 Farmer Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Maggie G Smith Wife Married Female 30 1861 - Banffshire, Scotland

; also in the household were James Smith and William G Smith.8
Head of Household31 March 1901He was listed as head of household along with spouse Margaret Jane Newlands in the 1901 census at Denhead, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, . William Smith Head Married Male 63 1838 Farmer Fyvie Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Maggie G Smith Wife Married Female 40 1861 Farmers Wife Banffshire, Scotland; also in the household were William G Smith, George Smith commercial traveller, Robert Smith and Maggie G Smith.9

Family:

Margaret Jane Newlands b. c 1860
  • (Groom) Marriage*: William Smith farmer married Margaret Jane Newlands on 11 May 1889 at Backhill of Courtstone, Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, ; William Smith farmer bachelor aged 50 living at Denhead Tarves parents Robert Smith farmer (dec) and Elspet Chruickshank (dec)
    Maggie Jane Newlands housekeeper spinster aged 28 living at Denhead Fyvie parents William Newlands ships carpenter (dec) and Beatrice Dickie (dec.)1

Children:

James Smith8 b. 1885
William G Smith8 b. 1891
George Smith commercial traveller+1 b. c 1893
Robert Smith9 b. 1897
Maggie G Smith9 b. 1898

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Marriage 1889 Taves Aberdeenshire ref 243/3 image held [Sept 2019].
  2. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Death 1908 Aberdeen Old Machar ref 228/B 9 image held [Sept 2019].
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Ardlogie, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [Sept 2019].
  4. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Ardlogie, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [Sept 2019].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Cottown Ardlogie, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [Sept 2019].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Denhead, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [Sept 2019].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Denhead, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [Sept 2019].
  8. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Denhead, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [Sept 2019].
  9. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Denhead, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [Sept 2019].