| Baptised 29 October 1846. 1881 Census: Visitor at 
    Bonnyton, Udny in the household of James Simpson, farmer. Described as a 
    farm servant.Sons John & George were living with their father's widowed mother, described 
    as an annuitant, at Sedgybog, Cruden.
 1891 Census: Living at Gask with his family, described as an 
    ordinary agricultural labourer. d. of broncho pneumonia, senility. Described as a crofter at Gask. 
    Informant: Robert C Moir, son.  | Catherine Watson, 20, domestic servant at Stonyhill, 
    Cruden, married John Moir, farm servant at Stonehousehill, Cruden. Marriage witnesses: William Moir and Thomas Smith.
 d. of acute phthisis. | Birth certificate - b. at Gask at 5-00am. Informant - 
    father. Registered - 2 November 1857. 1881 Census: Living at North Gask with daughter Lizzie. 1891 census: At Gask.  d. of senility at 44 Queens Street, Peterhead. Informant - George Forbes, 
    son-in-law]. |