Life Events
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Birth | William Reid was born circa 1843 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire.2 |
Marriage | He married Ann McLaren Lennox, daughter of Colin Lennox and Ann Roy, on 15 Dec 1865 in St Ninians. Also recorded 3 Dec 1865 in St Ninians parish register where the bride's forename was recorded as just 'Ann.1' |
1871 Census | William and Ann appeared on the 1871 Census of St Ninians, Stirlingshire, at Glasgow Road. William was 28, a nail maker, and born in St Ninians. Ann was 26 and born in Dunblane. Their children were Margary (5), Jane (1), and Margret (8 months).3 |
1881 Census | William and Ann appeared on the 1881 Census of St Ninians, Stirlingshire, at Whins of Milton. William was 38, nailer, born in St Ninians. Ann was 36 and born in Dunblane. Their children were Jane (11), Margaret (10), Agnes (8), Peter (7), Colin (5), Jessie (3), and William (1). The first four were scholars.2 |
1891 Census | William and Ann appeared on the 1891 Census of St Ninians, Stirlingshire, at Whins of Milton. William was a weaver, 48 years old and born in St Ninians. Ann was 45 and born in Dunblane. Their children were Margaret (20, tenter), Agnes (18, servant), Colin (15, clerk), Jessie (13, machinist), William (11, scholar), James (9, scholar), John (7, scholar), Ann (6, scholar), and Walterina (2).4 |
1901 Census | William and Anne appeared on the 1901 Census of St Ninians, Stirlingshire, at Barnsdale House. William was a nail maker, age 58, birthplace St Ninians. Anne was 56, birthplace Dunblane. Their children at home were Colin (25. merchants clerk), Jessie (23, laundress), William (21, plumber), James (19, joiner), John (17, f--sher), and Ann (16, laundress). At the same address but enumerated separately were Jane (31, laundress) and Walterina (14, domestic servant).5 |