Family tree B McQueen » William Speirs (1814-1880)

Personal data William Speirs 

Sources 1, 2

Household of William Speirs

He is married to Janet Cameron.

They got married


Child(ren):

  1. Janet Speirs  ????-1873


Notes about William Speirs

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1841 census index Campsie Stirlingshire

William Spears abt 1816 Scotland Campsie Stirlingshire

Janet Spears abt 1816 Scotland Campsie Stirlingshire

James Spears abt 1841 Stirlingshire, Scotland Campsie Stirlingshire

 

1851 census Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire

Cochno House Gamekeeper's House

William Speirs Head Mar 36 Gamekeeper b Galston, Ayrshire

Janet Speirs Wife mar 36 b Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire

James Speirs son 10 b Campsie, Stirlingshire

William Speirs son 8 b Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire

Thomas Speirs son 3 b Old Kilpatrick

 

1861 census Parton Parish Kirkcudbrightshire

Millhill

William Speirs head mar 47 Gamekeeper b Galston, Ayrshire

Janet Speirs wife Mar 46 b Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire

Thomas Speirs son unm 13 Scholar b Old Kilpatrick

Margaret Speirs dau 8 Scholar b Parton, Kirkcudbright

Isabella Speirs dau 7 b Parton

Janet Speirs dau 7 b Parton

 

1871 census Corsock, Dumfriesshire

Millhill

William Speirs Head Mar 57 Gamekeeper b Galston, Ayrshire

Janet Speirs Wife Mar 56 b Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire

Isabella Speirs dau unm 17 b Parton, Kirkcudbrightshire

Janet Speirs dau unm 17 b Parton

[WILSON.FTW]

 

1841 census index Campsie Stirlingshire

William Spears abt 1816 Scotland Campsie Stirlingshire

Janet Spears abt 1816 Scotland Campsie Stirlingshire

James Spears abt 1841 Stirlingshire, Scotland Campsie Stirlingshire

 

1851 census Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire

Cochno House Gamekeeper's House

William Speirs Head Mar 36 Gamekeeper b Galston, Ayrshire

Janet Speirs Wife mar 36 b Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire

James Speirs son 10 b Campsie, Stirlingshire

William Speirs son 8 b Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire

Thomas Speirs son 3 b Old Kilpatrick

 

1861 census Parton Parish Kirkcudbrightshire

Millhill

William Speirs head mar 47 Gamekeeper b Galston, Ayrshire

Janet Speirs wife Mar 46 b Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire

Thomas Speirs son unm 13 Scholar b Old Kilpatrick

Margaret Speirs dau 8 Scholar b Parton, Kirkcudbright

Isabella Speirs dau 7 b Parton

Janet Speirs dau 7 b Parton

 

1871 census Corsock, Dumfriesshire

Millhill

William Speirs Head Mar 57 Gamekeeper b Galston, Ayrshire

Janet Speirs Wife Mar 56 b Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire

Isabella Speirs dau unm 17 b Parton, Kirkcudbrightshire

Janet Speirs dau unm 17 b Parton

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Speirs

Robert McCartney
1762-1835
Elizabeth Mathieson
1769-1841

William Speirs
1814-1880


Janet Cameron

Janet Speirs
????-1873

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    1. Mitchell Web Site (FamilySearch), Gerry Mitchell, William Speirs, October 10, 2016
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    Birthday February 11, 1814

    • The temperature on February 11, 1814 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
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      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1814: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 31 » Gervasio Antonio de Posadas becomes Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (present-day Argentina).
      • February 17 » War of the Sixth Coalition: The Battle of Mormant.
      • May 4 » Emperor Napoleon arrives at Portoferraio on the island of Elba to begin his exile.
      • May 4 » King Ferdinand VII abolishes the Spanish Constitution of 1812, returning Spain to absolutism.
      • August 14 » A cease fire agreement, called the Convention of Moss, ended the Swedish–Norwegian War.
      • October 1 » Opening of the Congress of Vienna, intended to redraw Europe's political map after the defeat of Napoleon the previous spring.

    Day of death October 13, 1880

    • The temperature on October 13, 1880 was about 9.7 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1880: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • February 13 » Thomas Edison observes Thermionic emission.
      • May 13 » In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
      • June 7 » War of the Pacific: The Battle of Arica, the assault and capture of Morro de Arica (Arica Cape), ends the Campaña del Desierto (Desert Campaign).
      • June 28 » Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is captured at Glenrowan.
      • July 27 » Second Anglo-Afghan War: Battle of Maiwand: Afghan forces led by Mohammad Ayub Khan defeat the British Army in battle near Maiwand, Afghanistan.
      • December 16 » Outbreak of the First Boer War between the Boer South African Republic and the British Empire.
    

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