William Shiel (abt. 1848 - aft. 1881)

Born about Jun 1848 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret (Balfour) Shiel — married 19 Jul 1870 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Died after 1881 after about age 32 in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland [uncertain]

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Biography

In 1841 William was living in Rewcastle, Par. of Bedrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Note: SHIEL: Robert 30 ag lab; Margaret 20 (on both ancestry and freecen); Dorothy 10; Adam 8; Ann 6; Isabella 3; Jessy 1 (next door to John and Dorothy SINTON)^[1]

William was born in about June 1848 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland. He was the son of Robert Shiel and Margaret (Sinton) Shiel.^[2]

William was baptised on 11 June 1848 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland.^[2]

In 1851 William (age about 2) was living in Oxnam Row, Par. of Oxnam, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Note: SHIEL: Robert 45 farm serv b Jedburgh; wife Margaret 38 b Minto; Children: Dorothy 20, Adam 18 both farm servants b Jedburgh; Ann 16 farm serv b Maxton; Isabella 13 farm servant, Jennet 10 scholar, John 8 scholar, Jane 5 scholar, William 2 all b Bedrule; James 9mths b Oxnam^[3]

In 1861 William (age about 12) was living in Oxnam Kirk, Par. of Oxnam, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Note: SHIEL: Robert 59 ploughman b Jedburgh; wife Margaret 48 b Minto; Children: Dorothy 28 ag lab b Jedburgh; Jane 15 ag lab, William 12 scholar both b Bedrule; James 10, Francis 7 scholars b Oxnam^[4]

When William was 22 he married Margaret Balfour on 19 July 1870 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland. The couple had 4 children: Mary Balfour Shiel, Maggie Sinton Shiel, Annie Godfrey Shiel and Robert Shiel.^[5][6][7]

Note: cert: after banns forms of United Presb. Ch, Will SHIEL bank teller 22 of ?? Head ??, s/o Robert SHIEL ?farm? servant and Margaret m.s. SINTON and Margaret BALFOUR 23 of 65 High St, Jedburgh d/o Alexander BALFOUR retired baker and Mary m.s. SCOTT. Min. ?? Wit: James SHIEL and Janet BALFOUR

Note: SHIEL: Robert 70 ag lab b Jedburgh; wife Margaret 58 b Minto; Children: Dorothy 39 ag lab b Jedburgh; Jessie 30 dom serv b Bedrule; John 28 nurseryman b Bedrule; James 20 assistant draper b Oxnam; Francis 17 nurseryman b Oxnam

In 1881 William (age about 32) was living in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland.^[8]

Note: SHIEL: William, 32, bank teller; wife Margaret 33 both b Jedburgh, ROX; Children: Mary Balfour scholar 10, b Perth, PER; Maggie P scholar 9 b Edin; Annie G scholar 7 b Glasgow; Robert 5 b Glasgow

Husband: Robert Shiel

Wife: Margaret Sinton

Child: Adam Shiel

Child: Ann Shiel

Child: Isabella Shiel

Child: Jane Shiel

Child: William Shiel

Child: James Shiel

Child: Frances Shiel

Child: Dorothy Shiel

William died at the age of about 32 after 1881 in ?Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland.^[8]

Research Notes

Other marriages

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An unknown person married an unknown person on 25 February 1831 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland.^{[9][10][11][12]}

Issues to be checked

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• Combined two marriage facts. First dated '19 July 1870', second dated '1871'.
• There is no source with source id 'S985'. GEDCOMPare typically does this when there is a source which is a record for a different person (such as the spouse). The ref is still added but is missing the source repository data.
• There is no source with source id 'S803'. GEDCOMPare typically does this when there is a source which is a record for a different person (such as the spouse). The ref is still added but is missing the source repository data.
• There is no source with source id 'S56'. GEDCOMPare typically does this when there is a source which is a record for a different person (such as the spouse). The ref is still added but is missing the source repository data.
• There is no source with source id 'S1610'. GEDCOMPare typically does this when there is a source which is a record for a different person (such as the spouse). The ref is still added but is missing the source repository data.
• There is no source with source id 'S802'. GEDCOMPare typically does this when there is a source which is a record for a different person (such as the spouse). The ref is still added but is missing the source repository data.
• There is no source with source id 'S207'. GEDCOMPare typically does this when there is a source which is a record for a different person (such as the spouse). The ref is still added but is missing the source repository data.

Sources

1. ↑ Census: Missing source ID S1610. Citing: Page: 1841 Bedrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland1841/782 ED 2 Folio 2 Page 5, hsehold of Robert & Margaret SHIEL, extracted Sep 2005 (accessed before 8 May 2014)
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Baptism: Title: IGI: Online searches, assorted surnames Note: citations without an "extracted MMM YYYY" are generally pre 1999. Citing: Page: SHIEL/SINTON baptisms, batch C191391, extracted Sep 2005 (accessed before 8 May 2014)
3. ↑ Census: Missing source ID S1610. Citing: Page: Oxnam, ROX Scotland 1851/802 ED 2 Pg 1 Sched 2, hsehold of Robert & Margaret SHIEL, extracted Dec 2007 (accessed before 8 May 2014)
4. ↑ Census: Missing source ID S802. Citing: Page: Oxnam, ROX Reg. 802 ED 1 Pg 5 Sched 20 hsehold of Robert & Margaret SHIEL, extracted Dec 2007 (accessed before 8 May 2014)
5. ↑ Marriage: Title: IGI: Online searches, assorted surnames Note: citations without an "extracted MMM YYYY" are generally pre 1999. Citing: Page: SHIEL/BALFOUR marriage, 1870, batch M117921, extracted Sep 2005 (accessed before 8 May 2014)
6. ↑ Marriage: Missing source ID S56. Citing: Page: Mar. 1870 Will SHIEL and Margaret BALFOUR, copy d/loaded Sep 2005 (accessed before 8 May 2014)
7. ↑ Marriage: Missing source ID S207. Citing: Page: Jedburgh Landward, ROX Reg 792/2 ED 4 Pg 2 Sched 8, hsehold of Robert & Margaret SHIEL, extracted Dec 2007 (accessed before 8 May 2014)
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} Death: Title: 1881 Census for UK, Record Type: Census transcripts, Location: UK, Record Info: via Family Search/LDS CDs. Citing: Page: FHL Film 0203662 GRO Ref Volume 644-9 EnumDist 49 Page 5, extracted Sep 2005 (accessed before 8 May 2014)
9. ↑ Marriage of other person: Missing source ID S985. (accessed before 8 May 2014)
10. ↑ Marriage of other person: Missing source ID S803. Citing: Page: Jedburgh Landward, ROX Reg 792/2 ED 4 Pg 2 Sched 8, hsehold of Robert & Margaret SHIEL, extracted Dec 2007 (accessed before 8 May 2014)
11. ↑ Marriage of other person: Missing source ID S56. Citing: Page: Mar. 1891 John SHIEL and Elspeth WHILLANS, copy d/loaded Sep 2005 (accessed before 8 May 2014)
12. ↑ Marriage of other person: Missing source ID S56. Citing: Page: Dth 27 Apr 1875 Robert s/o Adam SHIEL (shepherd) & Ann SMITH, Edinburgh, MLN 685/01 #549, copy rcvd from Shirley C, Sep 2013 (accessed before 8 May 2014)