William Sclater

M, #1027, b. 21 August 1855
     William Sclater was born on 21 August 1855 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of George Sclater and Helen Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "Hasser".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1861 census at 213 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Slater, head; Hellen Slater, wife; John Slater, son; George Slater, son; Arthur Slater, son; William Slater, son; David Slater, son; Joseph Slater, son.2

He was listed as head of household's son in the 1871 census at 213 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Sclater, head; Cathrine Sclater, wife; George Sclater, son; Arthur Sclater, son; William Sclater, son; David Sclater, son; Joseph Sclater, son; Helen Sclater, daughter; Margaret A Sclater, daughter; Elizabeth Ritchie, step-daughter; Jane Sclater, servant.3

Citations

  1. [S1229] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "William Slater, male. Birth: 21 AUG 1855 Rathven, Banff, Scotland. Father: George Slater. Mother: Helen Mair."
  2. [S724] 1861, Scottish Census, "William Slater, son, male, age 6, born in Rathven, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 213 Portknockie."
  3. [S503] 1871, Scottish Census, "William Sclater, son, male, age 15, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, resident at 213 Portknockie."