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If you would like more help with Robert, please let us know everything the cert says about his parents.
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William's m.cert shpuld give his parents - so below is just a guess
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ5K-W52 Name William Stewart Gender Male Birth Date 15 Apr 1855 Birthplace PORTPATRICK,WIGTOWN,SCOTLAND Father's Name James Ferguson Stewart Mother's Name Elizabeth Hewitt
Mary Stewart Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 birth:5 May 1863 OLD LUCE, WIGTOWN, SCOTLAND father:James Stewart mother:Elizabeth Hewitt Agnes Mccaskie Stewart Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 birth:18 May 1861 OLD LUCE, WIGTOWN, SCOTLAND father:James Ferguson Stewart mother:Elizabeth Hewitt William Stewart Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 birth:15 April 1855 PORTPATRICK, WIGTOWN, SCOTLAND father:James Ferguson Stewart mother:Elizabeth Hewitt Elizabeth Stewart Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 birth:16 June 1859 OLD LUCE, WIGTOWN, SCOTLAND father:James Stewart mother:Elizabeth Hewit Margt. Mcwhinny Stewart Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 birth:4 April 1857 OLD LUCE, WIGTOWN, SCOTLAND father:Jas. Stewart mother:Eliz. Hewit
Wigtown is complete 1841-1871 at https://www.freecen.org.uk/cgi/search.pl
1861 Census Piece: SCT1861/894 Place: Old Luce -Wigtownshire Enumeration District: 2 Civil Parish: Old Luce Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: - Folio: 0 Page: 11 Schedule: 47 Address: Drumflower Cottage Surname First name(s) Rel Status Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks STEWART James F Head M M 36 Ploughman Wigtownshire - Inch 4 rooms STEWART Elisabeth Wife M F 33 Wigtownshire - Inch STEWART Ann Dau U F 10 Wigtownshire - Inch STEWART John Son - M 9 Wigtownshire - Inch STEWART Sarah Dau - F 7 Wigtownshire - Inch STEWART William Son - M 6 Wigtownshire - Inch STEWART Marget Dau - F 3 Wigtownshire - Glenluce STEWART Elisabeth Dau - F 1 Wigtownshire - Glenluce NX 140 580 You can look up "NX 140 580" at http://www.streetmap.co.uk/ [You really want zoom level 3 or 4 - here the blue grid lines are 1 km apart] or at https://www.old-maps.co.uk/index.html#/ for a period map [NB 1:10560 is too small scale - you really want 1:2500 Also clicking on the ble square at top right turns the blue off]
1851 Census Piece: SCT1851/886 Place: Inch -Wigtownshire Enumeration District: 9 Civil Parish: Inch Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: Village Of Lochans Folio: 878 Page: 7 Schedule: 22 Address: Mount Pleasant Surname First name(s) Rel Status Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks STEWART James Head M M 27 Farm Servant Wigtownshire - Inch STEWART Elizabeth Wife M F 25 Wigtownshire - Inch STEWART Joseph Son - M 4 Wigtownshire - Stoneykirk STEWART Ann Dau - F 1 Wigtownshire - Inch STEWART John Son - M 3m Wigtownshire - Inch WRIGHT James Lodger W M 33 Mason Ireland - - WRIGHT John Lodger - M 8 Scholar Ireland - -
1841 Census Piece: SCT1841/886 Place: Inch -Wigtownshire Enumeration District: 7 Civil Parish: Inch Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: Inch Folio: 7 Page: 3 Address: Barsolas Surname First name(s) Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks GUNION Robert M 67 Farmer Wigtownshire Page: 7/4 GUNION Ann F 46 Wigtownshire READ Jean F 20 Female Servant Wigtownshire HEWIT Elizabeth F 15 Female Servant Wigtownshire KERR Elizabeth F 45 Female Servant Wigtownshire NX 104 566
Same page: Piece: SCT1841/886 Place: Inch -Wigtownshire Enumeration District: 7 Civil Parish: Inch Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: Inch Folio: 7 Page: 4 Address: Barsolas Surname First name(s) Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks HEWITT Joseph M 46 Ag Lab Ireland HEWITT Ann F 56 Outside Census County (1841) HEWITT Margaret F 20 Wigtownshire HEWITT Andrew M 11 Wigtownshire
1851 Census Piece: SCT1851/886 Place: Inch -Wigtownshire Enumeration District: 8 Civil Parish: Inch Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: - Folio: 878 Page: 6 Schedule: 18 Address: Barnultoch Surname First name(s) Rel Status Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks HEWIT Joseph Head M M 56 Agricultural Labourer Ireland - - HEWIT Ann Wife M F 66 Labourer's Wife Renfrewshire - Eaglesham(Originally: Lanarkshire - Eaglesham) HEWIT Margt Dau U F 30 Stocking Knitter Wigtownshire - Inch
http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/165290 NX0856 : Barnultoch, near Lochans Subject Location NX 089 569 [100m precision]
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Hi mgnv,
The William Stewart I'm looking for has the surname of GIBSON which I mentioned at the start.
Regards Ian
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Ian -
the William Stewart mgnv has been looking into is William Stewart, the father of Jeanie Ralston Stewart, wife of your William Gibson.
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