1851:
at Towerlands, Irvine, Ayrshire aged 5, with parents.
1861:
at Tourlands, Irvine, Ayrshire aged 15, with parents.
1881;
at Orangefield House, Monkton, Ayrshire aged 35, a farmer (of 103
arable acres employing 2 men & 2 women), with wife Janet aged
32, and children Jane aged 7, Mary aged 6, Janet aged 4, and John
aged 2. Also there were Maggie Cochrane aged 20, servant b
Tarbolton, Martha Turner aged 18, servant b Dalrymple, and Thomas
Kidd aged 16, farm servant b Dundonald.
1901:
at Fairfield Mains Farm, Monkton, Ayrshire aged 55, a farmer,
with wife Janet aged 52, and children Jane aged 27, Mary aged 26,
Janet aged 24, John aged 22, Thomas aged 19, Maggie aged 17,
Robina aged 15, William aged 12, Matthew aged 10, and James aged
8. A Robert Howie aged 17 was employed as a male servant, b
Dundonald - probably 299/31.
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