Seeking info on William Napier, Chimney Sweep, b.c 1848-53.
Died 14th April 1900. Wife Jane Meechin (var. sp.)
Parents John Napier and Barbara McAleer.
I have this info, but can't confirm birthplace yet:
1881 census: Dwelling: 26 Marshall Street
Census Place: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Source: FHL Film 0203642 GRO Ref Volume 644-4 EnumDist 18 Page 12
William NAPIER M 27 M Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Rel: Head. Occ: Chimney Sweeper
Jean NAPIER M 24 F Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Rel: Wife. Occ: Cotton Mill Worker
Margaret NAPIER 2 F Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland. Rel: Dau
William NAPIER 5 m M Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland. Rel: Son
City P/H Lookup Please.
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Russell
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Hi Cathy
I was in the Mitchell today and tried to find William Napier with no luck. Only two William Napiers both wrong dates of birth.
No sign of Jane either and I tried using McMeechin/Meechan/Meachan/
Meachin/Meeghan/in/Meaghan/in. You name it I tried it.
Sorry but at least he wasn't a pauper.
Russell
I was in the Mitchell today and tried to find William Napier with no luck. Only two William Napiers both wrong dates of birth.
No sign of Jane either and I tried using McMeechin/Meechan/Meachan/
Meachin/Meeghan/in/Meaghan/in. You name it I tried it.
Sorry but at least he wasn't a pauper.
Russell
Working on: Oman, Brock, Miller/Millar, in Caithness.
Roan/Rowan, Hastings, Sharp, Lapraik in Ayr & Kirkcudbrightshire.
Johnston, Reside, Lyle all over the place !
McGilvray(spelt 26 different ways)
Watson, Morton, Anderson, Tawse, in Kilrenny
Roan/Rowan, Hastings, Sharp, Lapraik in Ayr & Kirkcudbrightshire.
Johnston, Reside, Lyle all over the place !
McGilvray(spelt 26 different ways)
Watson, Morton, Anderson, Tawse, in Kilrenny