William Falconer

M, #2578, b. 9 July 1870
     William Falconer was born on 9 July 1870 at Parish of Seafield, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Falconer and Margaret Anderson. His family was known by the tee-name of "Fackie".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1871 census at 18 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Falconer, head; Margaret Falconer, wife; John Falconer, son; James Falconer, son; Margaret Falconer, daughter; William Falconer, son.2
William Falconer was a fisherman. He married Ann Wood at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 31 December 1891. He was the informant for, and present at, Margaret Falconer's death at 410 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 16 March 1919.3,4

Children of William Falconer and Ann Wood

Citations

  1. [S1914] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "William Falconer, male. Birth: 09 JUL 1870 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: James Falconer. Mother: Margaret Anderson."
  2. [S5272] 1871, Scottish Census, "William Falconer, son, male, age 0, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at 18 Portknockie."
  3. [S10375] Margaret Falconer, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Margaret Falconer (Single), died 1919, March Sixteenth 6h A.M. at 410 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 26 years. Father: William Falconer "Fackie" Fisherman, Mother: Ann Falconer M.S. Wood (Deceased). Cause of death: Influenza ac. Pneumonia, as cert. by J. Geddes Pirie M.B.C.M. Informant: William Falconer Fackie, Father (Present). Registered: 1919, March 17th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  4. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.