ANDERSON, William of Drumbain ^{1 2 3}

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  General Notes:

"ANDERSON
WILLIAM
WILLIAM ANDERSON/ELIZABETH MCKWILLIAM
M
02/05/1763
145 10 / 176
ABERLOUR"

from Births and Baptisms





The 1841 census for the parish of Rothes recorded William Anderson living at Drumbain. He was farmer, aged 77 years, and had answered 'No' to the question of whether he had been born in the county in which the census was taken. that is Moray. The rest of the household was as follows:

"Jean Cruickshank aged 89 years of independent means not born in Moray"

This woman is almost certainly William's sister Jean who was born in 1752.

The rest were either farm servants or agricultural labourers.

from 1841 census for Rothes. ^{2 4 5}

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Witness: at baptisms of William, son of Joseph Clark and Margaret Gordon, 1817, Rothes parish, Moray, Scotland. ²