William Menzies

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Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 160 Send Message	Nicola	Report	24 Jan 2013 08:00
Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 160 Send Message	Im looking for William Menzies. He was born in Scotland on 28.2.1871 to James Menzies and Jane Earsman. My elderly aunt seems to think there was a family scandal and he went to live abroad, I cant find any trace of him. Please can anyone help thank you nicky
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 20,452 Send Message	Gins	Report	24 Jan 2013 08:08
	He's on the censuses up to 1901, you need Scotlands People for the 1911 census 1871 Scotland Census about William Menzies Name: William Menzies Age: 1 Mo Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871 Relationship: Son Father's Name: James Menzies Mother's Name: Jane Menzies Gender: Male Where born: Garvald, Haddingtonshire Registration number: 707 Registration district: Garvald Civil parish: Garvald County: East Lothian Address: Mansion House ED: 3 Household schedule number: 10 Line: 10 Roll: CSSCT1871_172 Household Members: Name Age James Menzies 28 Jane Menzies 20 Hugh Menzies 1 William Menzies 1 Mo 1881 Scotland Census about William Menzies Name: William Menzies Age: 10 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871 Relationship: Son Father's Name: James Menzies Mother's Name: Jane Menzies Gender: Male Where born: Garvald, Haddingtonshire Registration number: 479/2 Registration district: Falkirk Landward Civil parish: Falkirk Landward County: Stirlingshire Address: Arbuthnot Lodge Occupation: Scholar ED: 13 Household schedule number: 280 Line: 20 Roll: cssct1881_135 Household Members: Name Age James Menzies 38 Jane Menzies 29 Hugh Menzies 11 William Menzies 10 James Menzies 6 Archibald Menzies 4 Jane G Menzies 1 Who did he marry?
	Researching: You fill up my senses Like a gallon of Magnet Like a packet of Woodbines Like a good pinch of snuff Like a night out in Sheffield Like a greasy chip butty Like Sheffield United Come fill me again....Na Na Na Naa Naa Naaaaa, ooo! Sung to 'Annies Song' (Tune)
Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 160 Send Message	Nicola	Report	24 Jan 2013 08:14
Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 160 Send Message	I dont know if he married but my aunt seems to think he liked ladies who were married!!
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 20,452 Send Message	Gins	Report	24 Jan 2013 08:23
	Nicola Have a look on here for marriage and death http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
	Researching: You fill up my senses Like a gallon of Magnet Like a packet of Woodbines Like a good pinch of snuff Like a night out in Sheffield Like a greasy chip butty Like Sheffield United Come fill me again....Na Na Na Naa Naa Naaaaa, ooo! Sung to 'Annies Song' (Tune)
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 20,452 Send Message	Gins	Report	24 Jan 2013 08:24
	1891 Scotland Census about William Menzies Name: William Menzies Age: 20 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871 Relationship: Son Father's Name: James Menzies Mother's Name: Jane Menzies Gender: Male Where born: Garvald, Haddingtonshire - Registration number: 478 Registration district: Dunipace Civil parish: Dunipace County: Stirlingshire Address: Dunipace Offices Occupation: House Joiner ED: 3 Household schedule number: 21 Line: 18 Roll: CSSCT1891_147 Household Members: Name Age James Menzies 47 Jane Menzies 39 William Menzies 20 James A Menzies 16 Archibald E Menzies 14 Jane G Menzies 11 Susan K Menzies 7 Elizabeth R Menzies 5 Robert A Menzies 2 Mo
	Researching: You fill up my senses Like a gallon of Magnet Like a packet of Woodbines Like a good pinch of snuff Like a night out in Sheffield Like a greasy chip butty Like Sheffield United Come fill me again....Na Na Na Naa Naa Naaaaa, ooo! Sung to 'Annies Song' (Tune)
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 34,945 Send Message	Reggie	Report	24 Jan 2013 09:12
	Nicola You haven't indicated whether the census info Gins took the trouble to find is for the right person...................
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Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 160 Send Message	Nicola	Report	24 Jan 2013 10:03
Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 160 Send Message	Thank you Gins this is the right family. Hugh is my Gt grandfather. My aunt thinks that because of his philandering William emigrated but doesnt know where.
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 1,056 Send Message	Maura	Report	24 Jan 2013 11:41
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 1,056 Send Message	Could this be him Census Years1901AntrimWoodvale WardUrney Street (part of)Residents of a house Residents of a house 74.1 in Urney Street (part of) (Woodvale Ward, Antrim) Show all informationSurname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses Menzies William 30 Male Head of Family Presbyterian Scotland Bellous Maker Read and write - Married - Menzies Catherine 36 Female Wife Roman Catholic Belfast - Read - Married - Report any error in transcription Name of deceased Wm Menzies Last place of residence 53 Urney St Age 30 Years Sex Date of death 4 May 1903 Date of burial 6 May 1903 Cemetery City Cemetery - Public Ground Grave section and number Burial Type Earth Burial
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 1,056 Send Message	Maura	Report	24 Jan 2013 11:47
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 1,056 Send Message	There a marriage on scotlandspeople for a William Menzies to a Catherine 1898 Stirling
Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 160 Send Message	Nicola	Report	24 Jan 2013 14:05
Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 160 Send Message	Thanks Maura, this could be him. The Roman Catholic wife is interesting because Williams brother was a Church of Scotland minister.

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