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Genealogy of William Castel and Margaret Gordon Webster.
Annand family tree.
Castel family tree.

  William Castel.

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 Margaret Gordon Webster.
Born 1805. Baptism: 1 June 1818, Cruden.   1 June 1818. Baptism: 1 June 1818, Cruden.
Place Cruden - Hayfarm.    
Died 1 March 1874.   26 April 1897.
Place Cruden - Hayfarm.   Cruden - Hayfarm.
Married 25 February 1840   25 February 1840
Place Cruden.   Cruden.
Ancestors William Castel and Elspet Sangster.   John Webster and Christian Ligertwood.
Siblings Mary and 3 other sisters.    

 

1851 census - farmer, 140 acres employing 3 men and 1 woman.
1861 census: South Hayfarm  -
William Castel, head, married, 56, farmer, 144 acres employing 2 men. b. Cruden.
Margaret Castel, wife, married, 44, b. Cruden.
Elspet Castel, daughter, unmarried, 20, b. Cruden.
Christian Castel, daughter, unmarried, 18, b. Cruden.
Helen Castel, daughter, 13, scholar, b. Cruden.
Alexander Castel, son, unmarried, 17, b. Cruden.
John Castel, son, 11, scholar, b. Cruden.
Barbara A Castel, daughter, 6, scholar, b. Cruden.
Margaret Castel, daughter, 4, b. Cruden.
Rabina Castel, daughter, 1, b. Cruden.
Elspet Sangster, mother, widow, 83, b. Cruden.
Elspet Castel, sister, unmarried, 50, b. Cruden.
James Eddie, servant, married, male, 44, ploughman, b, Gamrie, Banffshire.
1871 census - farmer, 136 acres.
Death certificate -died of heart disease, unknown, certified by George Fraser, MD Cruden. Informant son William, registered 2 March 1874, Cruden.

MI. Cruden C of S. (V.C. May 06)
Erected by Robina Castel in memory of her father William Castel who died at Hay Farm, Cruden 1st March 1874 aged 69 years
Also her mother Margaret G Webster who died 26th April 1897 aged 80 years
Also her sister Elspet who died 18th April 1930 aged 90 years
Above Robina Castel died 3rd April 1947 aged 87

   1891 census - at Hayfarm with daughter Elspet and grand-daughter Robina. Also boarder- Mary Rennie. All given as living on private means.
Death certificate - died at Hayfarm at 10.00am. Cause - influenza, 14 days, acute peritonitis, 1 day. Informant son Alexander. Registered - 28 April 1897.

Children.

ref Name Born Died Biography.
  Elspet [a] 15 Apr 1840 18 Apr 1930   ch 25 Apr 1840, Cruden. d. 19 Main St, Cruden Bay, of senile decay. Informant nephew John Castel, Hill of Grange, Peterhead. 1871 census at South Hayfarm. Occupation: domestic servant.
  Christian. 1842 8 Dec 1910 m. 15 Dec 1864. George Annand
071 Alexander 10 Mar 1844 7 Jul 1913   m. Margaret Kemp. 
  William 1846 1853? b. Cruden, ch 29 Aug 1846, d. Cruden. Informant of father's death in 1874.
  Helen 1849 1848 1933  
072 John. 27 Jan 1850   b. Cruden. m. 1 July 1880, Margaret Ritchie.
  Mary 15 Dec1851 bef 1861 census Christening: 4 January 1852. 
  Barbara Ann 19 Apr 1854 4 Mar 1863  Christening: 27 May 1854, Cruden.
d. South Hayfarm, age 7 years. Cause - scarlatina, 8 days, congestion of the brain, 3 days. Informant - father. Registered - 5 March 1862. 
  Margaret 12 Jul 1856 16 Aug 1912 m. Thomas Smith
  Rabina  (Robina) [a] 1 Jul 1859 [a] 3 Apr 1947 [a] b & d. Cruden. 

Page data from Valerie Campbell.
[a] PS/JC 5/3/05   G/H/C.
See also - http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bmclark1&id=I22
1861 census from JC.