William Halliday was born in Dumfriesshire about 1776. He was a Factor as recorded in the death record of his daughter Isabella.
His wife was Jean or Jane Scott.
In the 1841 census Wm Holliday (age 65), Independent, was in Prestonhall, Annan-Burgh, Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.[1]
Wm. Holliday M 65 Independent Dumfriesshire
Jane Holliday F 65 Independent Dumfriesshire
Magdalin Holliday F 25 Dumfriesshire
Edward Holliday M 14 Unknown
Anne Holliday F 15 Unknown
William Corsar M 40 Land Surveyor Out of County
Thos. W. Spencer M 15 Apprentice Land Surveyor England
William appears to have died before the 1851 Census of Scotland.
Sources
↑1841 Census:
"1841 Census of England, Scotland and Wales"
The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, England; Reference: HO 107; Piece: 812; Page: 5 FreeCen Transcription (accessed 14 February 2024)
Wm Holliday (65), Independent, in Prestonhall in Annan registration district in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Born in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
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