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William REITH

William REITH

Male 1816 - 1862  (45 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William REITH was born on 14 Nov 1816 in Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK (son of William REITH and Helen SILVER); died on 12 Apr 1862 in Floors, Cookney, Kincardine, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1841, Floors, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1851, Floors, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1861, Floors, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK

    Notes:

    Unable to confirm a couple of things about this William Reith and the number of children to whom he was the father. It appears he had a least one child with Charlotte Wales before he married Elizabeth Anderson. Charlotte Wales' mother's maiden name was Reith, so they seem to have been close cousins. He farmed at Floors, Cookney.

    Birth:
    Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    Name: William Reith Gender: Male Birth Date: 14 Nov 1816 Baptism Date: 27 Nov 1816
    Baptism Place: Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland
    Father: William Reith Mother: Helen Silver
    FHL Film Number: 993315


    Census:
    1841 census parish of Fetteresso Fleurs
    William Reith 70 farmer
    Helen Reith 60
    William Reith 20
    Charlotte Wales 15 female servant
    John Tynam 14 agricultural labourer


    Census:
    1851 census for Floors, Floors, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire
    Piece: 258 Folio: 18 Page: 5
    William REITH, Head Married M 34 1817 Farmer Fetteresso Kincardine
    Elizabeth REITH, Wife Married F 24 1827 Fetteresso Kincardine
    William REITH, Son M 1 1850 Fetteresso Kincardine
    Hellen SILVER, Mother Widow F 78 1773 Maryculter Kincardine
    James CUSHNIE, Nephew Unmarried M 13 1838 Scholar Fetteresso Kincardine
    William CUSHNIE, Nephew M 11 1840 Scholar Fetteresso Kincardine
    Mary PIRIE, Servant Unmarried F 19 1832 House Serv Fetteresso
    Kincardine


    Census:
    1861 census Cookney
    No 67 Floors
    William Reith head 45 farmer of 73 acres employing 2 men, 1 woman, born Cookney, Kincardineshire
    Elizabeth Reith 35 farmer's wife born Fetteresso, Kincardineshire
    Elizabeth Reith 9 daughter scholar born Cookney, Kincardineshire
    James Reith 7 scholar born Cookney, Kincardineshire
    Ann Reith daughter 5 scholar born Cookney, Kincardineshire
    Jane Reith daughter 3 born Cookney, Kincardineshire
    William Reith son 7 mths born Cookney, Kincardineshire
    Helen Reith mother widow 88 late farmer's wife born Maryculter, Kincardineshire
    Ann Taylor servant Unmarried 25 domestic servant born Peterculter, Aberdeenshire John Spark servant 12 ploughman born Cookney, Kincardineshire


    Died:
    From 1862 Death Certificate:
    William REITH - farmer - married to Elizabeth Anderson - died 12th April
    1862 at 11:45pm at Floors, Cookney - male - age 45 years - son of William Reith (farmer) (deceased) and Helen Reith (ms Silver). Cause of death was disease of the heart for 2 months as certified by Archibald Ferguson (surgeon) - informant of death was William Cushnie (nephew) (present).

    Family/Spouse: Charlotte WALES. Charlotte was born about 1826 in Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Helen REITH was born on 9 Mar 1844 in Fetteresso, Scotland, UK; died in UNKNOWN.

    William married Elizabeth ANDERSON on 2 Jun 1850 in Cookney, Kincardine, Scotland, UK. Elizabeth was born about 1826 in Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 10 Mar 1900 in Cookney, Kincardine, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
    Name: William Reith Gender: Male Marriage Date: 2 Jun 1850 Marriage Place: Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland
    Spouse: Elizabeth Anderson FHL Film Number: 993315

    Children:
    1. William REITH was born in 1850 in Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died in UNKNOWN.
    2. Elizabeth REITH was born on 29 Jun 1851 in Cookney, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died in UNKNOWN.
    3. James REITH was born on 4 Aug 1853 in Cookney, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 3 May 1919 in 5 Craigcrook Gardens, Blackhall, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
    4. Ann REITH was born on 9 Feb 1856 in Cookney, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died in UNKNOWN.
    5. Jane REITH was born on 8 Jan 1858 in Cookney, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 27 Apr 1928 in Laurencekirk, Scotland, UK.
    6. William REITH was born on 26 Jul 1860 in Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland; died on 27 Jun 1876 in Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William REITH was born on 4 May 1770 in Durris, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died about 1841 in Cookney, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1841, Fleurs, Fetteresso, Scotland, UK

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    Name: William Reith Gender: Male Birth Date: 04 May 1770
    Birthplace: DURRIS,KINCARDINE,SCOTLAND
    Father's Name: John Reith


    Census:
    1841 census parish of Fetteresso Fleurs
    William Reith 70 farmer
    Helen Reith 60
    William Reith 20
    Charlotte Wales 15 female servant
    John Tynam 14 agricultural labourer

    William married Helen SILVER on 6 Oct 1810 in Fetteresso, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK. Helen (daughter of George SILVER and Violet WILLIAMSON) was born on 20 Feb 1773 in Standing Stones, Maryculter, Scotland, UK; died on 7 Oct 1867 in Eastside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Helen SILVER was born on 20 Feb 1773 in Standing Stones, Maryculter, Scotland, UK (daughter of George SILVER and Violet WILLIAMSON); died on 7 Oct 1867 in Eastside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1841, Fleurs, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1851, Floors, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1861, Floors, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Maryculter OPR
    To George Silver of Standing Stones and Violet Williamson a daughter Helen 20/2/1773

    https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBHN-D5L
    Daughter: Helen Silver Gender: Female
    Christening Date: 20 Feb 1773
    Christening Place: MARYCULTER,KINCARDINE,SCOTLAND
    Father's Name: George Silver
    Mother's Name: Violet Williamson


    Census:
    1841 census parish of Fetteresso Fleurs
    William Reith 70 farmer
    Helen Reith 60
    William Reith 20
    Charlotte Wales 15 female servant
    John Tynam 14 agricultural labourer


    Census:
    1851 census for Floors, Floors, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire
    Piece: 258 Folio: 18 Page: 5
    William REITH, Head Married M 34 1817 Farmer Fetteresso Kincardine
    Elizabeth REITH, Wife Married F 24 1827 Fetteresso Kincardine
    William REITH, Son M 1 1850 Fetteresso Kincardine
    Hellen SILVER, Mother Widow F 78 1773 Maryculter Kincardine
    James CUSHNIE, Nephew Unmarried M 13 1838 Scholar Fetteresso Kincardine
    William CUSHNIE, Nephew M 11 1840 Scholar Fetteresso Kincardine
    Mary PIRIE, Servant Unmarried F 19 1832 House Serv Fetteresso
    Kincardine


    Census:
    1861 census Cookney
    No 67 Floors
    William Reith head 45 farmer of 73 acres employing 2 men, 1 woman, born Cookney, Kincardineshire
    Elizabeth Reith 35 farmer's wife born Fetteresso, Kincardineshire
    Elizabeth Reith 9 daughter scholar born Cookney, Kincardineshire
    James Reith 7 scholar born Cookney, Kincardineshire
    Ann Reith daughter 5 scholar born Cookney, Kincardineshire
    Jane Reith daughter 3 born Cookney, Kincardineshire
    William Reith son 7 mths born Cookney, Kincardineshire
    Helen Reith mother widow 88 late farmer's wife born Maryculter, Kincardineshire
    Ann Taylor servant Unmarried 25 domestic servant born Peterculter, Aberdeenshire John Spark servant 12 ploughman born Cookney, Kincardineshire


    Died:
    1867 deaths in the parish of Maryculter, county of Kincardine
    No 7 Helen Reith (widow of William Reith farmer) 1867 October Seventh 1pm Eastside, Maryculter
    Female 95 years
    Father: George Silver farmer (deceased) Mother: Margaret (should be Violet) Silver (ms Williamson)
    Cause: Old age, not certified.
    Witness: Alex Silver nephew

    Notes:

    Married:
    Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
    Name: Helen Silver Gender: Female Marriage Date: 6 Oct 1810
    Marriage Place: Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland
    Spouse: William Reith FHL Film Number: 993321

    Maryculter marriages: Helen Silver OTP and William Reith Fetteresso 6/10/1810
    From http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk: 06/10/1810 SILVER HELEN WILLIAM REITH/ F MARYCULTER 264/00 0001

    Children:
    1. Helen REITH was born on 29 Jan 1814 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK; died before 1851 in Berryhill, Scotland, UK.
    2. 1. William REITH was born on 14 Nov 1816 in Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 12 Apr 1862 in Floors, Cookney, Kincardine, Scotland, UK.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  George SILVER was born on 20 Mar 1735 in Mains of Kingcausie, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland (son of George SILVER and Janet DUNCAN); died in UNKNOWN.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950" name: George Silver gender: Male
    baptism/christening date: 20 Mar 1735 baptism/christening place: MARYCULTER,KINCARDINE,SCOTLAND birth date: 20 Mar 1735 father's name: George Silver mother's name: Janet Duncan indexing project (batch) number: C11264-2
    system origin: Scotland-ODM source film number: 993321
    reference number: Citing this Record
    "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XBHJ-M4W : accessed 06 Feb 2013), George Silver, 20 Mar 1735; citing reference , FHL microfilm 993321.

    Maryculter OPR: To George Silver of Kingcausie and Janet Duncan a son George 20/3/1735 and baptism witnessed by James
    Duncan in Swalehead

    George + Violet WILLIAMSON. Violet was born about 1735 in Scotland, UK; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Violet WILLIAMSON was born about 1735 in Scotland, UK; died in UNKNOWN.
    Children:
    1. Margaret SILVER was born on 30 Jun 1769 in Standing Stones, Maryculter, Scotland, UK; died in UNKNOWN.
    2. Violet SILVER was born on 20 Apr 1771 in Standing Stones, Maryculter, Scotland, UK; died in UNKNOWN.
    3. 3. Helen SILVER was born on 20 Feb 1773 in Standing Stones, Maryculter, Scotland, UK; died on 7 Oct 1867 in Eastside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK.
    4. George SILVER was born on 29 Jan 1775 in Standing Stones, Maryculter, Scotland, UK; died on 10 Oct 1840 in Standing Stones, Maryculter, Scotland, UK.
    5. Mary SILVER was born on 30 Jan 1778 in Standing Stones, Maryculter, Scotland, UK; died in UNKNOWN.
    6. John SILVER was born on 17 Jan 1779 in Standing Stones, Maryculter, Scotland; died on 7 Oct 1865 in Burnside, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland; was buried in Details from stone in Old Maryculter Kirkyard.
    7. James SILVER was born on 6 Jun 1780 in Standing Stones, Maryculter, Scotland, UK; died on 2 Mar 1855 in Upper Wyndings, Fetteresso, Scotland, UK; was buried in Mar 1855 in Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  George SILVER was born on 1 Dec 1700 in Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK (son of George SILVER and Margaret DUNCAN); died about 1758 in Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1739, Standing Stones, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK

    Notes:

    Birth:
    From 1700 Maryculter OPR Births: GEORGE - sone laufull to GEORGE SILLER and MARGARET DUNCAN his spouse was born December 1st and baptised the 2nd of the same 1700 years - witnesses GEORGE SILLER and GEORGE DUTHIE, GEORGE DUNCAN the childs uncle.

    George married Janet DUNCAN about 1728 in Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK. Janet was born about 1708 in Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Janet DUNCAN was born about 1708 in Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK; died in UNKNOWN.
    Children:
    1. Margaret SILVER was born on 22 Apr 1730 in Mains of Kingcausie, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland; died in UNKNOWN.
    2. Marion (or Mary) SILVER was born on 24 May 1733 in Mains of Kingcausie, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland; died in UNKNOWN.
    3. 6. George SILVER was born on 20 Mar 1735 in Mains of Kingcausie, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland; died in UNKNOWN.
    4. Agnes SILVER was born on 12 Jun 1737 in Mains of Kingcausie, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died in UNKNOWN.
    5. James SILVER was born on 10 Sep 1739 in Standing Stones, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland; died in UNKNOWN.
    6. John SILVER was born about 1741 in Standing Stones, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died in Jan 1829 in Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; was buried on 14 Jan 1829 in Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK.
    7. Robert SILVER was born on 6 Jan 1744 in Standing Stones, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland; died in UNKNOWN.
    8. Isobel SILVER was born on 29 Jul 1749 in Standing Stones, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland; died in UNKNOWN.


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