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Hazel

Hazel Report 24 Dec 2008 13:12

Hi, can anyone look up for me please,
1841 Scottish census, William Anderson b. 1816 ish to farmers at Newhouses Lanarkshire, know he later married Ann Hamilton,but cant find him earlier.Thank you

FAIRTHORN

FAIRTHORN Report 24 Dec 2008 13:30

there are 15 born approx 1816 in Lanarkshire

Any more info to pinpoint the correct one

ie parent's names/address

Researching:
" My other half is NOT my better half "

alviegal

alviegal Report 24 Dec 2008 21:15

I would say this was probably him if the later census is correct.



1841 Scotland Census
about William Anderson
Name: William Anderson
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
Gender: Male
Where born: Lanarkshire, Scotland

Civil Parish: Avondale
County: Lanarkshire
Address: Newhouses
Occupation: Farmer
Parish Number: 621
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
William Anderson 20
James Anderson 20
John Anderson 15
Mrs Sarah Anderson 40
Catherine Cunningham 15 f s
Jean Fleming 10 f s




1851 Scotland Census
about William Anderson
Name: William Anderson
Age: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1817
Relationship: Head
Spouse's Name: Ann
Gender: Male
Where born: Avondale, Lanarkshire
Parish Number: 621
Civil Parish: Avondale
County: Lanarkshire
Address: Newhouses
Occupation: Farmer Of 60 Acres 2 Servants
ED: 6
Page: 1 (click to see others on page)
Household schedule number: 3
Line: 10
Roll: CSSCT1851_140
Household Members:
Name Age
William Anderson 34
Ann Anderson 30
Jean Hamilton 20
Marion Fullarton 12
James Anderson 4
Thomas Anderson 3
Janet Anderson 1



Liz

alviegal

alviegal Report 24 Dec 2008 21:23

Possible submitted birth for him.

Husband

James Anderson Pedigree

Birth: About 1791 Of, Avondale, Lanark, Scotland
Christening:
Marriage: 06 JAN 1816 Avondale, Lanark, Scotland
Death:
Burial:



Wife

Sarah Semple Pedigree

Birth: About 1795 Of, Avondale, Lanark, Scotland
Christening:
Marriage: 06 JAN 1816 Avondale, Lanark, Scotland
Death:

Children
1. William Anderson Pedigree
Male


Birth: 06 JAN 1817 Avondale, Lanark, Scotland
Christening:
Death:
Burial:

2. James Anderson Pedigree
Male


Birth: 19 APR 1818 Avondale, Lanark, Scotland
Christening:
Death:
Burial:

3. John Anderson Pedigree
Male


Birth: 05 JUL 1824 Avondale, Lanark, Scotland
Christening:
Death:


Liz

Hazel

Hazel Report 24 Dec 2008 22:16

Brilliant, thank you all, am now back on the right track happy xmas