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Fenwick 1861 Census - part 3

Transcribed by Jim Bundy jbundy48@verizon.net

 

1861 census - Fenwick - film 0103802

 

County of Ayr, Enumeration Division No. 4, Registration District of The Total parish of Fenwick, Name of Enumerator, Mr William Fulton

All the houses in this parish lying north of the road leading from Kilmarnock to Glasgow (not including the village of Fenwick) bounded on the S. West by Kilmarnock, West by Dreghorn, north by Stewarton, and on the East by Fenwick, composing part of he Estate of Rowallan belonging to the most noble the Marques of Hastings, An Pokelly Barony belonging to the Earl of Glasgow Number of families 60, length 5 1/2 miles by 3 1/2 miles broad.

Page 1

Parish of Fenwick

Quoad Sacra Parish of

Parliamentary Burgh of

Royal Burgh of

Town of

Village of High Fenwick

 

No. of  Schedule

Road, Street, &c, and  No. of House

Inhabited

Uninhabited (U.) or Building (B.)

Name and Surname of each Person

Relation to Head of Family

Condition

Age of Males

Age of Females

Rank, Profession, or Occupation

Where Born

Whether Blind, or Deaf-and-Dumb

No. of Children from 5 to 14 attending school

No. of rooms with one or more windows

1

Glaister

1

 

John Graham

Head

Mar

70

 

Farmer of 74 acres

Ayrshire Fenwick

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

Janet Graham

Wife

Mar

 

60

Farmers Wife

Ayrshire Dalry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Janet do

Daur

Un

 

23

Farmers Daur

Ayrshire Fenwick

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jane do

Daur

Un

 

21

Do do

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mary do

Daur

Un

 

19

Do do

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

David do

Son

Un

17

 

Farmers Son

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Agness Graham

Sister

Un

 

57

Fund Holder

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hamilton Walker

Servant

 

14

 

 

Do do

 

 

 

2

Gardrum hill

1

 

John Barr

Head

Mar

51

 

Ag Labr

Ayrshire Fenwick

 

4

2

 

 

 

 

Janet do

Wife

Mar

 

52

Wife

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John do

Son

Un

23

 

Lame

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jean do

Daur

Un

 

18

F Sewer

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Janet do

Do

Un

 

16

Scholar

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mary G do

 

 

 

13

Do

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Annie do

 

 

 

11

Do

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peter G do

Son

 

7

 

Do

Do do

 

 

 

3

Gardrum hill

1

 

John Howatson

Head

Mar

24

 

Ag Lab

Do Kilmarnock

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

Marion do

Wife

Mar

 

40

Wife

Do do

 

 

 

4

Pokely Hall

1

 

William Craig

Head

Mar

54

 

Farmer of 93 acres

Do Symington

 

4

4

 

 

 

 

Marion do

Wife

Mar

 

48

Farmers Wife

Do Stewarton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Janet do

Daur

Un

 

27

Farmers Daur

Do Dreghorn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Marion do

Do

Un

 

24

Do do

Do Kilwinning

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Agnes do

Do

Un

 

20

Do do

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

James do

Son

Un

18

 

Do Son

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Matthew do

Do

Un

14

 

Do do

Do do

 

 

 

 

Total of Houses

4

 

Total of Males and Females

 

 

10

15

Total of School Children and Windowed Rooms

 

 

8

8

                                       

Page 2

Parish of Fenwick

Quoad Sacra Parish of

Parliamentary Burgh of

Royal Burgh of

Town of

Village of High Fenwick

 

No. of  Schedule

Road, Street, &c, and  No. of House

Inhabited

Uninhabited (U.) or Building (B.)

Name and Surname of each Person

Relation to Head of Family

Condition

Age of Males

Age of Females

Rank, Profession, or Occupation

Where Born

Whether Blind, or Deaf-and-Dumb

No. of Children from 5 to 14 attending school

No. of rooms with one or more windows

 

 

 

 

Margaret Craig

Daur

 

 

14

Scholar

Ayrshire Kilwinning

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

William do

Son

 

12

 

Do

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John do

Do

 

10

 

Do

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert do

Do

 

6

 

Do

Do Fenwick

 

 

 

5

Balgray Mill

1

 

Robert Orr

Head

Widr

52

 

Farmer of 35 Acres

Do do

 

2

3

 

 

 

 

Janet do

Daur

Un

 

24

Farmers Daur

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert do

Son

Un

22

 

Do Son

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

William do

Do

Un

17

 

Do do

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Martha do

Daur

Un

 

12

Scholar

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John do

Son

 

11

 

Farmers Son

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Agnes do

Daur

 

 

8

Scholar

Do do

 

 

 

6

Balgray private house

1

 

Margaret Orr

Head

Un

 

57

Sewer

Do do

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

Mary Galbraith

Daur

Un

 

33

Do

Do do

 

 

 

7

Clonherb

1

 

Thomas Shedden

Head

Mar

60

 

Farmer of 187 acres

Do do

 

2

3

 

 

 

 

Catherine do

Wife

Mar

 

48

Farmers Wife

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Janet Shedden

Daur

Un

 

28

Farmers Daur

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mary do

Do

Un

 

24

Do do

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert do

Son

Un

22

 

Do Son

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

William do

Do

Un

16

 

Do do

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

James do

Do

 

14

 

Scholar

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Margaret do

Daur

 

 

10

Do

Do do

 

 

 

8

Darclubock

1

 

James Stevenson

Head

Widr

71

 

Farmer of 86 acres

Do do

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

Mary do

Daur

Un

 

41

Farmers Daur

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Andrew do

Son

Un

30

 

Farmers Son

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elisabeth do

Daur

Un

 

28

Farmers Daur

Do do

 

 

 

 

Total of Houses

4

 

Total of Males and Females

 

 

13

12

Total of School Children and Windowed Rooms

 

 

4

9

                                       

Page 3

Parish of Fenwick

Quoad Sacra Parish of

Parliamentary Burgh of

Royal Burgh of

Town of

Village of High Fenwick

 

No. of  Schedule

Road, Street, &c, and  No. of House

Inhabited

Uninhabited (U.) or Building (B.)

Name and Surname of each Person

Relation to Head of Family

Condition

Age of Males

Age of Females

Rank, Profession, or Occupation

Where Born

Whether Blind, or Deaf-and-Dumb

No. of Children from 5 to 14 attending school

No. of rooms with one or more windows

 

 

 

 

John Hamilton

Grandson

 

13

 

Servant

Ayrshire Saltcoats

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jean Hamilton

Visitor

 

 

10

 

Do do

 

 

 

9

Burnfoot

1

 

John Wylie

Head

Mar

60

 

Farming 52 acres Scots

Do Stewarton

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

Margret do

Wife

Mar

 

70

Farmers Wife

Do Fenwick

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

David Stevenson

Servant

Un

32

 

Ploughman

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alexander McCall

Do

Un

15

 

Ag Lab

Do Straiton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Janet Dunn

Servant

Un

 

32

Dairy Maid

Do Kilmarnock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flora McKay

Do

Un

 

22

Serv

Argylshire Islay

 

 

 

10

Burn

1

 

John Lamberton

Head

Mar

53

 

Farmer of 19 acres

Ayrshire Kilmarnock

 

2

2

 

 

 

 

Mary do

Wife

Mar

 

49

Farmers Wife

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alexander do

Son

 

14

 

 

Do Fenwick

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Janet do

Daur

 

 

13

 

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mary do

Do

 

 

10

Scholar

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elisabeth do

Do

 

 

7

Do

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John do

Son

 

4

 

 

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

James Campbell

Boarder

Widr

75

 

Fund Holder

Do do

Blind by accident

 

 

11

Crofthead

1

 

James Picken

Head

Mar

69

 

Farmer of 40 acres

Do Stewarton

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

Mary Wilson

Wife

Mar

 

36

Farmers Wife

Do Kirkmuhel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boyd Jamieson

Serv

Un

19

 

Ploughman

Do Beith

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Agnes Hyslop

Serv

Un

 

15

Serv

Do Mauchline

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Marrion McCulloch

Visitor

Un

 

15

 

Do do

 

 

 

12

High Gainford

1

 

Andrew Gemmell

Head

Mar

60

 

Farmer of 61 acres

Do Stewarton

 

3

3

 

 

 

 

Christina do

Wife

Mar

 

54

Farmers Wife

Do Galston

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Andrew do

Son

Un

24

 

Do Son

Do Fenwick

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Christina do

Daur

Un

 

20

Do Daur

Do o

 

 

 

 

Total of Houses

4

 

Total of Males and Females

 

 

12

13

Total of School children and Windowed Rooms

 

 

5

10

                                       

Page 4

Parish of Fenwick

Quoad Sacra Parish of

Parliamentary Burgh of

Royal Burgh of

Town of

Village of High Fenwick

 

No. of  Schedule

Road, Street, &c, and  No. of House

Inhabited

Uninhabited (U.) or Building (B.)

Name and Surname of each Person

Relation to Head of Family

Condition

Age of Males

Age of Females

Rank, Profession, or Occupation

Where Born

Whether Blind, or Deaf-and-Dumb

No. of Children from 5 to 14 attending school

No. of rooms with one or more windows

 

 

 

 

Margaret Gemmell

Daur

Un

 

16

Farmers Daur

Ayrshire Fenwick

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Janet do

Do

 

 

14

Scholar

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elisabeth do

Do

 

 

12

Do

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John do

Son

 

9

 

Do

Do do

 

 

 

13

Low Gainford

1

 

John Gemmell

Head

Un

71

 

Farmer of 97 acres

Do Stewarton

 

1

3

 

 

 

 

Agnes do

Sister

Un

 

58

House Keeper

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

William do

Brother

Un

51

 

Brother

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jane do

Niece

Un

 

27

Dairymaid

Do fenwick

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert do

Nephew

Un

26

 

Ploughman

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

William do

Nephew

 

13

 

Scholar

Do do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John Martin

Son

Un

18

 

Ag Lab

Do Prestwick

 

 

 

14

Oldhall

1

 

William Wallace

Head

Un

68

 

Farmer 49 acres employing 1 Lab & 3 boys

Do Kilmarnock

 

1

3

 

 

 

 

Margaret Miller

Niece

 

 

14

Scholar

Do Stewarton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Euphemia M Taggart

Serv

Un

 

27

Dairymaid

Argylshire Islay

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flora do do

Do

Un

 

25

Servant

Do do