CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
Birth Dateca 1822 [6220], [6558]
Birth PlaceCrieff, Perthshire, Scotland
Memorange from 1841 census: 1821-1826
Census Date6 Jun 1841 [6220]
Census PlaceCrieff, Perthshire, Scotland
MemoMiller St. (West Church quoad sacra parish)
Census Date30 Mar 1851 [6558]
Census PlacePerth, Perthshire, Scotland
Memo13 Cow Vennel. Still single, not married till 1852.
Death Date19 Dec 1856 [6560]
Death PlacePerth, Perthshire, Scotland
MemoAge 23 [sic] years
Burial PlacePerth, Perthshire, Scotland
MemoGreyfriars Cemetery
OccupationBlacksmith [6220], [6558], [6560], [6913], [6914]
FatherJames WANTEN (1795-1874)
MotherCatherine STEWART (1796-)
Misc. Notes
As a teenager, James was a Blacksmith apprentice. [6220]
Research
02-JAN-2018: unable to find birth in OPR at ScotlandsPeople.
Spouses
Birth Date2 Jan 1831 [6562], [6561]
Birth PlaceCrayre, Perthshire, Scotland
MemoUnable to verify place name
Bapt Date8 Jan 1831 [6562] Age: <1
Bapt PlacePerth, Perthshire, Scotland
Census Date8 Apr 1861 [6561] Age: 30
Census PlacePerth, Perthshire, Scotland
Memo89 South Street
Census Date3 Apr 1871 [6564] Age: 40
Census PlacePerth, Perthshire, Scotland
Memo89 South Street
Census Date3 Apr 1881 [6565] Age: 50
Census PlacePerth, Perthshire, Scotland
Memo89 South Street
Death Date1890 [1260]
Death PlacePerth, Perthshire, Scotland
MemoAge 64 - not consistent with birth year. Parish 387.
Alias/AKABetsy SPEEDIE [6563], [6913], [6914]
Alt.SpellingBetsy DAUGLAS [6565]
OccupationLaundress [6561]
OccupationKeeper Of Mangle / Mangler [6564], [6565]
FatherJohn SPEEDY (~1803-)
MotherBetsy DRYSDALE (~1804-)
Misc. Notes
Betsy reverted to her maiden name after the death of her first husband, but kept the name DOUGLAS after her 2nd husband died.
Marr Date12 Nov 1852 [6559]
Marr PlacePerth, Perthshire, Scotland
ChildrenJames Stewart (ca1854-1931)
 John Speedie (1855-)
Last Modified 16 Feb 2023Created 8 Nov 2024 using Reunion for Macintosh
First Published 22 Sep 2013. Revised 8 Nov 2024
All written content not quoted from other sources (and excluding individual facts) is Copyright © 2024 Bruce W. Christopher. This information is provided for the free use of those engaged in non-commercial genealogical research. Any commercial use is prohibited.
Visit author’s non-genealogy home page