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William Wilkie van driver

M, #2158, b. 11 January 1861
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 26 May 2024

Parents:

Father*: Ewan Wilkie ag lab b. c 1826, d. 21 Mar 1895
Mother*: Janet Young b. c 1826, d. 6 Nov 1915
  • Birth*: William Wilkie van driver was born on 11 January 1861 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • He was the son of Ewan Wilkie ag lab and Janet Young.
  • (Witness) Marriage: William Wilkie van driver witnessed the marriage of William Fisher Conway and Jane Hutchison Wilkie jute weaver on Friday, 6 January 1888 at Cathoic Apostilic Church, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1888 Marriages in the District of St Mary in the Burgh of Dundee, #42; 1888 on the 6th day of January at Catholic Apostilic Church Dundee after publication of banns according to the forms of the Catholic Apolstilic Church
    William Fisher Conway, Dairy Van Driver, bachelor, aged 22, 11 Dons Road, Dundee; Father James Conway, Baker's Van Driver; Mother Agnes Conway ms Fisher; Jane Wilkie, Domestic Servant, spinster, aged 22, Royal Infirmary, Dundee; Father Ewan Wilkie, Chief Police Officer; Mother Jessie Wilkie ms Young; Signed John Rankin, Ministe; Witness William Wilkie; Lizzie Conway; Registered 1888 January 10th at Dundee Jas Anderson registrar.2
  • (Informant) Death: William Wilkie van driver registered the death of Ewan Wilkie ag lab on 21 March 1895 at 20 Pitfour Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Ewan Wilkie police constable married to Jessie Young 1895 March 21st 10h 20m am 20 Pitfour Street Dundee, m, 68 years, fath George Wilkie ploughman (dec), moth Elizabeth Wilkie ms Lawson (dec), broncho pneumonia 6 days as cert by A J Duncan MD, inf William Wilkie son present, reg 1895 March 21st at Dundee John Taylor asst registrar.3
  • (Witness) Marriage: William Wilkie van driver witnessed the marriage of David Law Paterson baker and Helen Stirling Wilkie twine packer on Wednesday, 3 June 1896 at Catholic Apostolic Church, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1896 on the third day of June at Catholic Apostolic Church Dundee after publication according to the forms of the Catholic Apostolic Church David Paterson baker journeyman bachelor, 28, 4 Murray Place Lochee, fath John Paterson seaman mate ms (dec), moth Mary Paterson ms Findlay (dec), Helen Stirling Wilkie twine packer spinster, 28, 30 Pitfour Street Dundee, fath Ewan Wilkie police constable (dec), moth Jessie Wilkie ms Young, signed D A Cherry (?), wit William Wilkie, Catherine Paterson, reg 1896 June 6th at Dundee Tho Meek assist registrar.4

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of Ewan Wilkie ag lab and Janet Young in the 1861 census at 17 Dud Cres, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Ewan Wilkie, head, 35, police constable, Errol; Jannet, wife, 35, Abernethy; George, son, 13, mill worker, Abernethy; Jannet, daug, 10, scholar, Abernethy; Peter, son, 8, scholar, Abernethy; Isabella, 6, scholar, St Martins Perths; Elizabeth, daug, 4, scholar, Dundee; Rober, son, 2, Dundee; William, son, 3 mo, Dundee.5
Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of Ewan Wilkie ag lab in the 1871 census at 10 Baxter Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . William, son, 10, school, Dundee; Evan Wilkie, head, 44, police oveminal officer, Errol; Janet Y, wife, 40, Abernethy.6
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of Ewan Wilkie ag lab in the 1881 census at 2 Cleghorn Street, Liff & Benvie, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . William Wilkie, son, unm, 20, baker, Dundee; Ewan Wilkie, head, mar, 63, police constable, Errol Perthshire; Janet Wilkie, wife, mar, 55, Abernethy, Perthshire; George Wilkie, grandson, 5, scholar, Dundee.7
Member of Household5 April 1891They was listed as a member of the household of Ewan Wilkie ag lab in the 1891 census at 172 South Road, Lochee, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Ewan Wilkie, head, 64, police constable, Errol; Janet, wife, 64, Abernethy; William, son, 30, van driver, Dundee; Helen, daug, 23, dress maker, Dundee; George, g son, 15, scholar, Dundee.8
Head of Household31 March 1901They was listed as head of household in the 1901 census at 30 Pitfour Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . William Wilkkie, head, 40, milk vendor, Dundee; Janet, mother, 74, Abernethy.9

Citations

  1. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), LDS C112821.
  2. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), 1888 St Mary Dundee #42.
  3. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS statutory deaths 1895 St Mary Dundee ref 238 [Aug 2005].
  4. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, via CPT [Dec 2009].
  5. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1861 Scotland census, parish Dundee, ed 24, page 28 [Sep 2010].
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1871 Scotland census, parish Liff & Benvie, ed 27, page 32 [Sep 2010].
  7. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), FHL film 0203482 GRO ref vol 282-2, enum 24 page 26 [Jul 2010].
  8. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1891 Scotland census, parish Liff, Benvie & Invergowrie, ed 3, page 3 [Sep 2010].
  9. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1901 Scotland census, parish Liff & Benvie, ed 22a, page 1.