William McCheyne

M, #14933, b. about 1838
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     William McCheyne was born, about 1838, in Thornhill Parish, Dumfries, Scotland.1

Catherine McCheyne (14937) and William McCheyne (14933) may have been closely related. On the 1861 census she was a dyker's wife and he was a mason. He may have been her son.

William McCheyne was listed on the 1861 Scotland Census at 56 West Morton Street, in Morton Parish, Dumfries, Scotland. William was 23 years of age, a lodger in the household of William Maxwell, baker. He was born in Thornhill Parish and employed as a journeyman mason.1

Citations

  1. [S397] 1861 British Census Index, Registration Number: 843, Registration district: Morton, Civil parish: Morton, County: Dumfriesshire, ED: 6, Page: 1, Household schedule number: 5, Roll: CSSCT1861_145.