Andrew Findlay
Andrew was born on August 22nd, 1790 in
Kilsyth and his christening took place there on August 29th, 1790.
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- Birth Notes
- IGI extracted Christening:
29 AUG 1790 Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
this is prob. him, as no other Andrew Finlay births are on the Kilsyth register, and according to marriage register, he is from Kilsyth. Also names of his children William and Agnes
Andrew's father was
William Finlay and his mother was
Agnes Hanna. His paternal grandparents were
Andrew Findlay and
Margaret Semple. He had four brothers named
John,
William,
Thomas and
David. He was the second youngest of the five children. He died due to a medical problem, fever, at the age of 62 on August 12th, 1853 in
Kilsyth. He was buried on August 14th, 1853 in
Kilsyth.
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- Death Notes
- on her death record she is listed as wife of, not widow of. But buried "under his stone"
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Occupation Details
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From 1825 Andrew's occupation was weaver in manufacturing.
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Until 1851 his occupation was postmaster in transportation.
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His occupation was portioner in finance. He died on August 9th, 1853 while still employed there.
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From November 1849 his occupation was bailie in public administration.
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Whereabouts
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Andrew lived in
Kilsyth for 62 years, 11 months and 18 days from August 22nd, 1790 to August 9th, 1853.
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Individual Additional Information
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