Andrew FALCONER

Notes:

Birth:
FALCONER, ANDREW, M, year 1892, ref 698/B 38, at Stobhill

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Died:
1895 FALCONER, ANDREW (Statutory registers Deaths 698/B 12) FALCONER, ANDREW, aged 2, year 1895, ref 698/B 12, at Stobhill. Mother's maiden name Hadden.
1895 deaths in the district of Stohbill in the county of Edinburgh. No 12, Andrew Falconer, single, 1895 January Fifteenth, at 2pm at Arniston Engine, Parish of Cockpen, male, two years, son of William Falconer, coal miner and Margaret Black Falconer, M.S.Hadden. Cause: Diphtheria and subsequent asphyxia. Informant William Falconer, father.

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Other Events and Attributes:

• _FGRAVE: 241392062
• Census: 1881, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, UK
• Residence: 1954, 10 Bonnyrigg Rd, Eskbank, Dalkeith, Scotland, UK

Notes:

Birth:
Statutory registers - Births
FALCONER, WILLIAM, M, year 1861, ref 676/ 7, at Cockpen

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Died:
1954 FALCONER, WILLIAM (Statutory registers Deaths 685/5 1380)
1954 deaths in the district of George Square in the city of Edinburgh.
No 1380, William Falconer colliery clerk weighman (?) retired, married to Margaret Wilson Hadden, 1954 October seventh at 4am at Royal Infirmary Edinburgh, usual residence 10 Bonnyrigg Road, Eskbank, Dalkeith, male, aged 93 years, won of William Falconer, pit sinker (deceased) and Janet Falconer, M.S.Spiers (deceased). Cause: Shock following fractured neck of femur 8 hours. Informant: John Falconer, son, of 11 St Davids Newtongrange.

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William married Margaret Wilson HADDEN on 25 Jun 1886 in Stobhill, Dalkieth, Lothian, Scotland, UK. Margaret was born on 15 Jan 1868 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, UK; died on 27 Jun 1957 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• _FGRAVE: 241392160

Notes:

Birth:
HADDEN, MARGARET WILSON, F, year 1868, ref 683/ 24, at Dalkeith

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Died:
FALCONER, MARGARET WILSON, aged 89, year 1957, ref 683/ 34, at Dalkeith
1957 deaths in the district of Dalkeith in the county of Midlothian.
No 34, Margaret Wilson Falconer, widow of William Falconer, check weighman, died 26 June 1957 at 11pm at 10 Bonnyrigg Rd, Dalkeith, female, 89 years, dau of James Hadden, coal miner, deceased and Elizabeth Hadden, M.S. Black, deceased. Causes: Cardio vascular degeneratin. Congestive cardiac failure. Informant John Falconer, son.

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Notes:

Married:
Statutory registers - Marriages
FALCONER, WILLIAM and HADDEN, MAGGIE, year 1886, ref 698/B 12, at Stobhill

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Notes:

Birth:
Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

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Died:
Web: UK, Coal Mining Accidents and Deaths Index, 1878-1935
Name William Falconer Death Age 55 Event Type Death Birth Year 1821
Death Date 1 Sep 1876 Death Place Cockpen, Edinburgh Occupation Sinker Colliery Arniston Owner Arniston Coal Co Ltd
Notes A fall of earth in a sinking shaft which was being bricked carried away the scaffold on which he stood.

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William married Janet SPIERS on 11 Jun 1852 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, UK. Janet (daughter of John SPIERS and Margaret HENDERSON) was born on 20 May 1823 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, UK; died on 20 Jun 1909 in Stobhill, Midlothian, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1851, Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1861, Cinderhall, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1881, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, UK

Notes:

Birth:
Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
Name Janet Spiers
Birth Date 20 May 1823 Baptism Date 06 Jun 1823
Baptism Place , Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
FHL Film Number 1067849 Reference ID 2:15R6MRL
Parents: Margaret Henderson & John Spiers

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Census:
1881 census for Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, UK
Janet Falconer, head, widow, aged 55, born Haddington
John Falconer, son, aged 24, born Cockpen, Edinburghshire
William Falconer, son, aged 20, born Cockpen, Edinburghshire
John Spiers, father, widower, aged 88, formerly blacksmith, born Westruther

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Died:
https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
FALCONER, JANET, aged 85, year 1909, ref 698/B 24, at Stobhill

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Notes:

Married:
Extract of OPR, 2124, parish of Cockpen, county of Edinburgh, Midlothian.
Falconer - William Falconer of this parish and Janet Spiers of Ormiston, gave their names for proclamation on the 28th May, they were regularly proclaimed and married on 11th June, following by Revd W.Duff.

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Blacksmith
• Census: 1841, Cinderhall, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1851, High St, Haddington, Ormiston, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1861, High St, Haddington, Ormiston, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1871, Nungate, Haddington, Ormiston, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1881, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, UK

Notes:

Census:
GRO 1841 census 722/00 013/00 011
Cinderhall, Parish of Tranent.
John SPIERS, aged 45, blacksmith, born Scotland
Margaret SPIERS, aged 40, born Scotland
Jessie SPIERS, aged 19, born Scotland
James SPIERS, aged 13, born Scotland
Margaret SPIERS, aged 10, born Scotland
William SPIERS, aged 5 born Scotland

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Census:
1851 census for High St, Haddington:
John Spiers, head, married, aged 56, blacksmith, born Westruther, Berwickshire
Margaret Spiers, wife, aged 54, born Haddington
Margaret Spiers, dau, unm, aged 18, house servant, born Haddington
William Spiers, son, unm, aged 14, scholar, born Salton, Haddington

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Census:
Name John Spiers Age 64 Estimated Birth Year abt 1797 Relationship Head
Spouse's Name Margaret Spiers Gender Male Where born Lauder, Berwickshire Registration Number 715
Registration district Ormiston Civil parish Ormiston County East Lothian
Address High Street Occupation Blacksmith
ED 1 Household schedule number 48 Line 11 Roll CSSCT1861_135
John Spiers 64
Margaret Spiers 64
William Spiers 22
Margaret Falconer 8
James Rodgers 22

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Census:
Nungate, Haddington, Ormiston, Scotland, UK
ED 5 Household schedule number 52 Line 1 Roll CSSCT1871_172
John Speers 75
Margaret Speers 74

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Died:
GRO Statutory Deaths 698/0035
1883 deaths in the district of Stobhill, Edinburgh.
No 35, John Spiers, blacksmith widower of Margaret Henderson, 1883 23 September at 7.50pm at Hunterfield, parish of Cockpen, male, aged 90 years, son on James Spiers, blacksmith, and Elizabeth Spiers M.S. Dunn, cause senile decay. Informant. William Falconer*, grandson.
*The son of John's daughter Janet.

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John married Margaret HENDERSON on 24 Mar 1834 in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK. Margaret (daughter of William HENDERSON and Janet DODDS) was born about 1799 in Haddington, Scotland, UK; died on 26 Jan 1879 in Ford Rd, Nungate, Haddington, Ormiston, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1851, High St, Haddington, Ormiston, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1861
• Census: 1871, Nungate, Haddington, Ormiston, Scotland, UK

Notes:

Census:
1851 census for High St, Haddington:
John Spiers, head, married, aged 56, blacksmith, born Westruther, Berwickshire
Margaret Spiers, wife, aged 54, born Haddington
Margaret Spiers, dau, unm, aged 18, house servant, born Haddington
William Spiers, son, unm, aged 14, scholar, born Salton, Haddington

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Died:
GRO Statutory deaths 709/00 0014
1879 deaths in the parish of Haddington. No 14, Margaret Spiers (married to John Spiers, blacksmith), 1879 January 26 at 4.30am, at Ford Rd, Nungate, Haddington, female, 80 years, daughter of William Henderson, weaver thiner?, deceased, and Janet Henderson M.S.Dodds (deceased), senile decay. Informant, Elisabeth Spiers, daughter.

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Notes:

Married:
GRO 1841 census 722/00 013/00 011
Cinderhall, Parish of Tranent.
John SPIERS, aged 45, blacksmith, born Scotland
Margaret SPIERS, aged 40, born Scotland
Jessie SPIERS, aged 19, born Scotland
James SPIERS, aged 13, born Scotland
Margaret SPIERS, aged 10, born Scotland
William SPIERS, aged 5 born Scotland

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