William Bryce1

#5690, (1831 - )
FatherPeter Bryce1 (bt 1797 - 1801 - b 1851)
MotherIsabel Kinross1 (1795 - 1857)
Relationship2nd great-grandson of James Graham
Extended Family
ChartsJames Graham & Agnes Finlayson - collapsible 7-generation descendant chart

Life Events

BirthWilliam Bryce was born on 28 Oct 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire.1
 
(with Parents) 1841 CensusHe appeared on the 1841 Census of Milton, Barony, Lanarkshire in the household of his parents. He was 10 and born in Lanarkshire.2 
(with Mother) 1851 CensusWilliam appeared on the 1851 Census of Barony, Lanarkshire in the household of his mother Isabel Kinross. He was 19, a General Commision Agent, and was born in Glasgow.3 
(Informant) DeathWilliam Bryce registered the 1857 death of Isabel Kinross. He was recorded as son William of 3 West Princes, present at the death.4 
NoteWilliam Bryce was mentioned in the Edinburgh Gazette on 9 Feb 1858. He was elected a commissioner on a sequestration case and was noted to be a Commission Merchant in Glasgow.5 
1861 CensusSiblings Wm and Agnes D Bryce appeared on the 1861 Census of Barony, Lanarkshire, at 3 Queens ?? Great Western Road. William was 29, born in Glasgow and was a [???] Commr Merchant. Agnes was 26, born in Glasgow, occupation unreadable. They had one female servant.6 
1871 CensusWilliam and Agnes D Bryce appeared on the 1871 Census of Barony, Lanarkshire, at 11 Woodlands Terrace. William was 39, born in Glasgow, and a merchant. His sister Agnes was 36, born in Glasgow. Also in the household were five visitors.7 
Research Note There is a William Bryce, born c1832 in Glasgow, who was a retired merchant in Beckenham, Kent. He married Maria Quartly and died there in 1893
Sources: 1881, 1891 census, Scottish probate, England National Probate Calendar. [is it him?] 
Last Edited19 Jun 2011

Citations

  1. [S304] Index of Scottish Old Parish Registers CD.
  2. [S647] Website FreeCEN: UK Census Online (http://freecen.rootsweb.com/). A volunteer project to transcribe the UK census, SCT1841/622 ed13 f227 p15.
  3. [S1185] Online index to the 1851 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Barony (622), ED 11, page 18."
  4. [S216] Scotland Death Register. Isabel Bryce, 1857.
  5. [S1617] The Edinburgh Gazette, online at www.gazettes-online.co.uk, Issue 6778, 9 February 1858, Page 258.
  6. [S1186] Online index to the 1861 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Glasgow Barony, ED 34, Page 5."
  7. [S1207] Online index to the 1871 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Glasgow Barony, ED 101, Page 12."