William Cheyne

M, #4874, b. 18 December 1787
FatherHugh Cheyne b. 23 Aug 1763, d. 1843
MotherAlison Russell b. 26 Feb 1761, d. 1804
     William Cheyne was born, 18 December 1787, in Edinburgh, Newton Parish, Midlothian, Scotland.1,2,3

William Cheyne (4874) and Hugh Cheyne (4859) were both on the same enumeration of the 1841 census in Lugton and just six pages apart. They may have been brothers.

William Cheyne married Christian Millar 1815.4

Alexander Cheyne (8914) may have been the son of William Cheyne (4874). They were on the same census page on the 1841 British Census in Lugton, Dalkeith Parish.

William Cheyne was listed on the 1841 Scotland Census, at Lugton, in Dalkeith Parish, Midlothian, Scotland. He was head of household and a craw dealer and publican. Also in the household were Christian Cheyne, Augte Cheyne, James Cheyne, Margaret Cheyne, David Cheyne, Christian Cheyne, William Cheyne and Andrew Cheyne. William was listed as 50 years of age and born in Midlothian. Also in the household was a William Miller, 15, who was probably his wife Christian's nephew.1

Family

Christian Millar b. a 1796
Children

Citations

  1. [S389] Website Ancestry.com Website (www.ancestry.com) "1841 British Census Index, Dalkeith Parish, Midlothian, Enumeration District 2, Page 12."
  2. [S428] Miscellaneous Websites, Birth parents, date and city of birth from Manchester and Lancashire Family History Society, AngloScots Database, Source 190.
  3. [S428] Miscellaneous Websites, Name of child, names of parents, date and parish of birth from a WebSite at Rootsweb maintained by Sandra Zerbst. Source not identified. http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igmm.cgi.
  4. [S428] Miscellaneous Websites, Marriage partners names (no date or place of marriage) from Manchester and Lancashire Family History Society, AngloScots Database, Source 190.