William was born on 18 February 1773 in Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland. He was the son of John Manson.[1]
William was baptised on 22 February 1773 in Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland.[2]
When William was 26 he married Philadelphia Tait on 3 December 1799 in Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland. The couple had 6 children: Jane Manson, James Manson, Philadelphia Manson, William Manson, John Manson and Thomas Manson.[3][4]
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↑Birth: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. Name: Title Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Citing: 50 Name: Page Link: URL: http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X189-8Y4 (accessed before 5 May 2024)
↑Baptism: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. Name: Title Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Citing: 59 Name: Page Link: URL: http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X189-8Y4 (accessed before 5 May 2024)
↑Marriage: Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. Name: Title Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910. Citing: Name: Page Link: URL: http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XY73-Y8C (accessed before 5 May 2024)
↑Marriage: Citing: ScotlandsPeople Old Parish Registers Marriages 010/ 10 180 Tingwall, Whiteness and Weisdale
Name: OPR Marriage - William Manson & Philadelpha Tait. (accessed before 5 May 2024)
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