CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameHugh WANTON [665], [1287], [777], [84], [7], GG Grandfather
Birth Date30 Sep 1816 [638], [665], [1287], [777], [914], [931]
Birth PlaceWest Fordel, Arngask Parish, Perthshire, Scotland
MemoThe parish register does not name his mother.
Bapt Date6 Oct 1816 [665] Age: <1
Bapt PlaceArngask, Perthshire, Scotland
Census Date6 Jun 1841 [1287] Age: 24
Census PlaceEast Fordel, Arngask, Perthshire, Scotland
MemoAge rounded down to 20 in census.
Census Date30 Mar 1851 [777] Age: 34
Census PlaceDuncrievie, Arngask, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Census Date1861 [914]
Census PlaceDamhead [Glenfarg], Arngask, Perthshire, Scotland
MemoPrior to 15 May 1891, Damhead spanned 3 counties: Fife, Kinross-shire & Perthshire
Census Date3 Apr 1871 [2778] Age: 54
Census PlaceOrwell Parish, Kinross-shire, Scotland
MemoSunnyside
Census Date1881 [931]
Census PlaceOrwell Parish, Kinross-shire, Scotland
MemoDrunzie Cottage
Census Date5 Apr 1891 [5976] Age: 74
Census PlaceOrwell Parish, Kinross-shire, Scotland
MemoDrunzie Feus
Reside Date29 Apr 1892 [7167] Age: 75
Reside PlaceCupar, Fife, Scotland
MemoHugh spent 26 days in the Fife and Kinross District Asylum, for a weak heart and “Mania.”
Death Date28 Aug 1895 [637] Age: 78
Death PlaceDrunzie, Orwell parish, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Memoage 78 per death record
Alias/AKAHugh WINTON [5976], [914], [2778], [7167]
Alt.SpellingWITNTON [931]
OccupationDrystone Mason/Dyker; Dyke Builder [7], [944], [5976]
OccupationDyker [2759], [7167]
FatherPeter WANTEN (1797-<1841)
MotherHelen FERGUSON (1794-1878)
Misc. Notes
In 1841 he was living at East Fordel, Arngask Parish. [1287]
In 1878 he reported his residence as Drunzie Feus, Milnathort. [661]

“West Fordel” was found to be spelled “W. Fordal” on an 1827 map. [1274]

The parish of Arngask spanned the counties of Fife, Perth and Kinross, with the junction being in Damhead (Glenfarg).

Map link for Drunzie Feus (and nearby Glenfarg):
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/place/Drunzie_Feus_in_P...ss_424611_819611.htm
Spouses
Birth Dateca 1821 [777], [914], [931], [4704]
Birth PlaceMethven, Perthshire, Scotland
Memoage reported on 30-Mar-1851 was 29. Possibly 1824.
Census Date1851 [777]
Census PlaceDuncrievie, Arngask Parish, Fife, Scotland
Census Date1861 [914]
Census PlaceDamhead [Glenfarg], Arngask, Fife, Scotland
Census Date3 Apr 1871 [2778]
Census PlaceOrwell Parish, Kinross-shire, Scotland
MemoSunnyside
Census Date1881 [931]
Census PlaceOrwell Parish, Kinross-shire, Scotland
MemoDrunzie Cottage
Census Date5 Apr 1891 [5976]
Census PlaceOrwell Parish, Kinross-shire, Scotland
MemoDrunzie Feus
Reside Date29 Apr 1892 [7167]
Reside PlaceOrwell Parish, Kinross-shire, Scotland
MemoDrunzie Feus
Census Date31 Mar 1901 [4704]
Census PlaceOld Town Glenfarg, Arngask, Perthshire, Scotland
MemoReported age 77
Death Date4 Jun 1904 [644]
Death PlaceGlenfarg, Arngask Parish, Perthshire, Scotland
MemoAge 82
FatherJames TAYLOR (~1798-)
MotherCatherine ARCHER (1801-1886)
Misc. Notes
Jean was from the parish of Madderty. [84], [640]
Research
Your OPR Births & Baptisms Search Returns (ScotlandsPeople.gov.uk)
You searched for: Surname: ""; Surname Option: Exact; Forename: "j*"; Forename Option: Wildcard; Sex: "Female"; Parent 2 Name: "archer"; Date From: 01 January 1820; Date To: 31 December 1825; County: PERTH;

No Date Surname Forename Parent_Names Sex Parish City/County GROS Data
1
20/10/1825
ARCHER
JANET
WILLIAM ARCHER/JEAN ROBERTSON
F
AUCHTERARDER
/PERTH
329/00 0040 0026
2
23/11/1823
ARCHER
JEAN FANNY
WILLIAM ARCHER/JEAN ROBERTSON
F
AUCHTERARDER
/PERTH
329/00 0040 0018
3
21/05/1821
RITCHIE
JANET
THOMAS RITCHIE/JANET ARCHER
F
KILSPINDIE
/PERTH
363/00 0040 0008
4
04/08/1822
ROBERTSON
JANET
ALEXANDER ROBERTSON/ELIZABETH ARCHER FR6058 (FR6058)
F
PERTH
/PERTH
387/00 0240 0259
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You searched for: Surname: ""; Surname Option: Exact; Forename: "jean"; Forename Option: Wildcard; Sex: "Female"; Parent 1 Name: "catherine"; Date From: 01 January 1820; Date To: 31 December 1825; County: PERTH;
1 03/05/1821 BURN JEAN JOHN BURN/CATHERINE MCINNES F LOGIE (PERTH) /PERTH 374/00 0050 0003
2 29/10/1820 MOIR JEAN WILLIAM MOIR/CATHERINE CONACHAR FR575 (FR575) F LETHENDY AND KINLOCH /PERTH 372/00 0030 0049
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You searched for: Surname: ""; Surname Option: Exact; Forename: "jean"; Forename Option: Wildcard; Sex: "Female"; Date From: 01 January 1820; Date To: 31 December 1825; County: PERTH; Parish: METHVEN;

1 26/09/1824 ALLAN JEAN ROBERT ALLAN/MARGARET MILLER F METHVEN /PERTH 380/00 0050 0029
2 15/10/1820 ANDERSON JEAN GEORGE ANDERSON/MARY BRYSON F METHVEN /PERTH 380/00 0050 0011
3 30/09/1823 DOW JEAN JAMES DOW/ANN SMITH F METHVEN /PERTH 380/00 0050 0025
4 18/04/1821 GORRIE JEAN JOHN GORRIE/CHRISTIAN SIMMIE F METHVEN /PERTH 380/00 0050 0015
5 08/05/1825 SANGSTER JEAN PETER SANGSTER/MARY STEWART F METHVEN /PERTH 380/00 0050 0032
6 14/12/1823 SMITH JEAN THOMAS SMITH/JANET MCLAREN F METHVEN /PERTH 380/00 0050 0025
(Zero matches using the name “Jane” in above search)
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Also searched for any child any name born to a Cath* ARCHER from 1-Jan-1819 to 31-Dec-1835, any parish in Perthshire. Zero matches.
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Your OPR Births & Baptisms Search Returns
You searched for: Surname: ""; Surname Option: Exact; Forename: ""; Forename Option: Prefix; Sex: "Any"; Parent 1 Name: "cath*"; Parent 2 Name: "fletcher"; Date From: 01 January 1819; Date To: 31 December 1840; County: PERTH;
1
17/04/1832
FERGUSON
CATHARINE
JOHN FERGUSON/CATHARINE FLETCHER
F
KILMADOCK
/PERTH
362/00 0050 0111
2
18/12/1828
FERGUSON
HUGH
JOHN FERGUSON/CATHARINE FLETCHER
M
KILMADOCK
/PERTH
362/00 0050 0074
3
26/12/1827
FERGUSON
JOHN
JOHN FERGUSON/CATHRINE FLETCHER
M
KILMADOCK
/PERTH
362/00 0050 0068
4
29/09/1834
FERGUSON
PETER
JOHN FERGUSON/CATHARINE FLETCHER
M
KILMADOCK
/PERTH
362/00 0050 0129
Marr Date8 Dec 1843 [41], [944]
Marr PlaceAlmondbank, Methven Parish, Perthshire, Scotland
MarrBn Date26 Nov 1843 [926]
MarrBn PlaceMadderty, Perthshire, Scotland
MemoProclamation Money paid.
MarrBn Date3 Dec 1843 [84]
MarrBn PlaceArngask, Perthshire, Scotland
Memo2nd Proclamation.
ChildrenPeter (1846-1916)
 Cathrine Archer (1849-1922)
 John (1851-1932)
 Hugh (1853-1899)
 William Archer (1854-1929)
 David (1857-1933)
 Helen Ferguson (1859-1943)
 Thomas (1861-1935)
 Jean Taylor (1863-1893)
Last Modified 30 Aug 2018Created 23 Jun 2022 using Reunion for Macintosh
First Published 22 Sep 2013. Revised 23 Jun 2022
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